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CC - (1) Consideration of the Creation of a Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee of Nine Members to Provide Input and Participate in Planning for City Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects; and (2) (If the Committee is Created) Authorize the City Manager to Advertise and Solicit Applications from Qualified Persons to serve on the Committee.
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Contact Person/Dept.: Rudolph R. Galindo/Public Works
Phone Number: (310) 253-5618
Fiscal Impact: Yes [X] No [] General Fund: Yes [X] No []
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: Yes [X] No []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Commission Name:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (02/03/16); (E-Mail) Ongoing Topics - Bicycle and Pedestrian (02/03/16)
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson, Public Works Director/City
Engineer (01/29/16)
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RECOMMENDATION
The Sustainability Subcommittee of the City Council and staff recommend the City Council consider the creation of a Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) comprised of nine members to provide input and participate in planning for City bicycle and pedestrian projects and (if created) authorize the City Manager to advertise and solicit applications from qualified persons to serve on the committee.
BACKGROUND
On February 23, 2009, the City Council established a Public Advisory Committee (PAC) to provide input on the preparation of the Citywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan (BPMP). The PAC was comprised of residents, homeowners, advocates, school representatives, and business owners. The PAC held public meetings throughout the preparation of the BPMP until the BPMP's adoption by the City Council in 2010. Upon adoption of the BPMP, the PAC was dissolved.
Over the past five years, Culver City has...
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