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BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE (BPC)

Wednesday, April 3, 2019

6:00 PM

 

TRANSPORTATION AGENCY FOR MONTEREY COUNTY

(TAMC)

Transportation Agency Conference Room

 

AGENDA

Complete agenda packets are on display at the Transportation Agency for Monterey County office and at these public libraries: Carmel, Monterey, Salinas Steinbeck Branch, Seaside, Prunedale, and King City. Any person who has a question concerning an item on this agenda may call the Agency Secretary to make inquiry concerning the nature of the item described on the agenda. Please recycle this agenda.

1.ROLL CALL
Call to order and self-introductions. Committee bylaws specify that a quorum shall consist of a majority (7) of the number of voting memberships actually filled at that time (13); the existence of any vacancies shall not be counted for purposes of establishing a quorum.  If you are unable to attend, please contact the Transportation Agency.  Your courtesy to the other Committee members to assure a quorum is appreciated.
2.PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any member of the public may address the Committee on any item not on the agenda but within the jurisdiction of the Committee. Each member of the public is allotted with three minutes to address any concerns.  Comments on items on today's agenda may be given when that agenda item is discussed.

3.BEGINNING OF CONSENT AGENDA
Approve the staff recommendations for items listed below by majority vote with one motion.  Any member may pull an item off the Consent Agenda to be moved to the end of the CONSENT AGENDA for discussion and action.
3.1Approved minutes of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Advisory Committee meeting of March 6, 2019.
- Montiel
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END OF CONSENT AGENDA


Regular Agenda Items
4.Break for Committee Members Photo.
- Castillo
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5.RECEIVE update on State Route 156/Castroville Blvd Interchange Project.
- Deal
The goal of the State Route 156/Castroville Blvd Interchange project is to improve safe travel, local circulation, and reduce congestion by replacing the existing signalized intersection with a new interchange. This new interchange is the first of three segments of the full SR156 West Corridor project to enhance the State Route 156 corridor between Castroville and Prunedale, one of the most heavily traveled corridors in Monterey County. 
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6.
  1. RECEIVE report on Monterey County Bike Month 2019 and the countywide bike safety outreach; and
  2. PROVIDE direction to staff on future planning for Monterey County Bike Month.
- Green
Bike Month is a national public awareness event held annually in May to promote bicycling. The Agency has dedicated Transportation Development Act funds for public education, and requests direction from the Committee for 2019 Bike Month outreach. 
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7.

RECEIVE update on the Seaside & Marina Safe Routes to School Plan.

 

- Green
The Seaside & Marina Safe Walking & Biking to School: Complete Streets Plan activities are currently underway.  The plan will identify barriers to safe access to all K-12 public schools in Seaside and Marina and recommend infrastructure and non-infrastructure improvements.
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8.ANNOUNCEMENTS and/or COMMENTS
9.ADJOURN

 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Next Committee meeting:

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Sand City Council Chambers

1 Sylvan Way, Sand City, CA 93955

 

Light refreshments will be provided


Documents relating to an item on the open session that are distributed to the Committee less than 72 hours prior to the meeting shall be available for public inspection at the office of the Transportation Agency for Monterey County, 55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas, CA. Documents distributed to the Committee at the meeting by staff will be available at the meeting; documents distributed to the Committee by members of the public shall be made available after the meeting.


Transportation Agency for Monterey County

55-B Plaza Circle, Salinas, CA 93901-2902

Monday thru Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

TEL: 831-775-0903

FAX: 831-775-0897

 

The Committee Agenda will be prepared by Agency staff and will close at noon nine (9) working days before the regular meeting.  Any member may request in writing an item to appear on the agenda.  The request shall be made by the agenda deadline and any supporting papers must be furnished by that time or be readily available.

 

If requested, the agenda shall be made available in appropriate alternative formats to persons with a disability, as required by Section 202 of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 USC Sec. 12132), and the federal rules and regulations adopted in implementation thereof. Individuals requesting a disability-related modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, may contact Transportation Agency at 831-775-0903. Auxiliary aids or services include wheelchair accessible facilities, sign language interpreters, Spanish Language interpreters and printed materials, and printed materials in large print, Braille or on disk. These requests may be made by a person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in the public meeting, and should be made at least 72 hours before the meeting. All reasonable efforts will be made to accommodate the request.

CORRESPONDENCE, MEDIA CLIPPINGS, & REPORTS

Correspondence
Media Clipping - No items this month.
Reports - No items this month.