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Agenda Item 6.

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TRANSPORTATION AGENCY FOR MONTEREY COUNTY
Memorandum
To: 

Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee

From:

Madilyn Jacobsen, Transportation Planner

Meeting Date:

October 2, 2019

Subject:

Caltrans District 5 Active Transportation Plan Comment Letter


RECOMMENDED ACTION:
  1. REVIEW and COMMENT on draft comment letter for consideration in the Caltrans District 5 Active Transportation Plan;
  2. AUTHORIZE submitting the comment letter to Caltrans District 5 on behalf of the Committee. 
SUMMARY:
TAMC's Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee has an opportunity to submit a comment letter regarding bicycle and pedestrian facilities along the state highway system in Monterey County for consideration in the development of Caltrans District 5's Active Transportation Plan. 
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
No direct financial impact to the Agency. The Transportation Agency is supported in part through state funding to promote coordination and plan future transportation facilities.The Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee is an advisory body to the Transportation Agency Board of Directors that provides public input on bicycle and pedestrian projects and planning efforts. 
DISCUSSION:

Attached is a draft letter Staff prepared based on comments submitted by members of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee. Upon authorization from the Committee, Staff will submit the letter to Caltrans on behalf of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee.

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Active Transportation Plan Comment Letter