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TRANSPORTATION AGENCY FOR MONTEREY COUNTY
Memorandum
To: 

Technical Advisory Committee

From:

Madilyn Jacobsen, Transportation Planner

Meeting Date:

August 5, 2021

Subject:

Bike/Pedestrian Advisory Committee Letter - Support for North Fremont Improvements


RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RECEIVE a copy of the letter of support for the North Fremont Street improvements in Monterey from the Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee. 
SUMMARY:
The bylaws of TAMC's Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee indicate that the Technical Advisory Committee shall receive copies of any correspondence originating from the Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee. 
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The Transportation Agency provided over $2.3 million to the North Fremont Improvement Project as part of its state-funded Transportation Development Act and Regional Surface Transportation programs.
DISCUSSION:

In the Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee's role as an advisory body, the bylaws indicate the Committee operates as a forum for communication between public and private agencies, users, and providers. Bylaws specify that copies of all correspondence originating with the Committee must be included in the TAMC and Technical Advisory Committee agenda packets.

 

At the June 2, 2021 Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee meeting, four committee members were selected to work with staff on a letter of support for the North Fremont Improvement Project. A copy of the resulting correspondence is included as an attachment to this report. 

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Letter to Mayor Roberson - Support for North Fremont Improvements