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BPAC - ACTION ITEM - Approval of Bylaws of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee.
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Meeting Date: November 16, 2023
Contact Person: Alicia Ide, Management Analyst, Public Works Department
Phone: (310) 253-5618
Fiscal Impact: Yes [ ] No [X] General Fund: Yes [ ] No [X]
Attachments: Yes [X] No [ ]
Public Notification: E-Mail via GovDelivery (11/10/2023): Meetings and Agendas - Mobility, Traffic & Parking Subcommittee; Notify Me - Construction, Street Maintenance and Closures; Stay Informed - Bicycle & Pedestrian / Culver CityBus / Construction, Street Maintenance and Closures
Department Approval: Yanni Demitri, Public Works Director/City Engineer (11/10/2023)
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
At the January 20, 2022 meeting of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC), a temporary ad-hoc subcommittee was formed to develop draft bylaws for the Committee. Members Michelle Weiner, Art Nomura, and Robyn Tenensap were appointed to the subcommittee to begin the process.
A first draft of the bylaws was developed by the subcommittee, with staff support, and submitted to the City Attorney and the City Clerk for input and editorial review. A new second draft was then developed by staff incorporating the recommendations and requirements of the City Attorney and the City Clerk.
The second draft of the bylaws was presented to BPAC for initial review and discussion at the February 16, 2023 meeting. Discussion and approval continued at the April 20, 2023 meeting. Further discussion and approval was agendized for the May 9, 2023 meeting, but that meeting was cancelled due to lack of quorum. At the June 15, 2023 regular meeting, BPAC members discussed the second draft of the bylaws further and came to consensus on various issues. The Committee then voted to approve the language in the second draft with several changes. Staff incorporated the Committee's changes, made...
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