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CC:BPAC- Presentation and Preliminary Comments on Bikeway Projects Recommended in the Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Plan
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Meeting Date: September 16, 2019
Contact Person/Dept: Heba El-Guindy/Public Works Department
Phone Number: (310) 253-5628
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [X]
Council Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (09/10/19);
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson, PW Director/City Engineer (09/03/19)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council and the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) receive a presentation regarding the ongoing development of the Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Plan; and (2) provide preliminary comments on the draft bikeway projects contained in the Plan.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
In July of 2017, the City of Culver City entered into an agreement with Alta Planning & Design, Inc. for the purpose of developing a Bicycle and Pedestrian Action Plan. This Plan is currently near completion and is expected to be brought for review and approval by the BPAC then City Council in January/February of 2020. One of the main updates presently underway is for the collision data and associated analysis, which was previously performed for years 2005 through 2014 and is being replaced with up-to-date data. Following the ongoing update, the Plan will be circulated internally for review and comments by the different departments including the Transportation Department, as well as the Police and Fire Departments. All comments received will be documented and reflected in the Plan as feasible.
In advance of this final review, staff wishes to obtain feedback of the City Council and BPAC on the draft list of Bikeway Projects (Attachment 1) and associated Map...
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