HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/18/2019 - Agenda Packet - Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory BoardBicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board
College Station, TX
Meeting Agenda - Final
City Hall
1101 Texas Ave
College Station, TX 77840
The City Council may or may not attend this meeting.
1101 Texas Avenue, 2nd Floor
Administrative Conference Room
3:00 PMMonday, March 18, 2019
1. Call meeting to order.
2. Hear Visitors: At this time, the Chairman will open the floor to citizens wishing to address
the Board on issues not already scheduled on today's agenda. The citizen presentations will
be limited to three minutes in order to accommodate everyone who wishes to address the
Board and to allow adequate time for completion of the agenda items. The Board will
receive the information, ask city staff to look into the matter, or will place the matter on a
future agenda for discussion. A recording is made of the meeting; please give your name
and address for the record.
Consideration, possible action, and discussion to approve meeting
Minutes.
~ February 18, 2019
19-01103.
February 18Attachments:
Presentation and discussion regarding an update on the following
items:
~ TAMU Bicycle Share Program
~ Greens Prairie Widening Capital Improvement Project
19-01114.
Presentation, possible action and discussion regarding appointing a
member of the BPG Board to the Metropolitan Planning Organization’s
Alternative Transportation Advisory Panel.
19-01125.
Presentation and discussion regarding education and encouragement
including the Annual Brazos Valley Earth Day Festival and May is
National Bike Month.
19-01136.
Presentation and discussion regarding bicycle safety.19-01147.
Presentation and discussion regarding the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and
Greenways Advisory Board calendar of upcoming meetings.
~ March 21, 2019 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City
Hall, Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
~ April 4, 2019 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City
Hall, Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
~ April 13, 2019 ~ Brazos Valley Earth Day Festival ~ Wolf Pen Creek
Festival Grounds, 1015 Colgate Drive ~ 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
19-01158.
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March 18, 2019Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways
Advisory Board
Meeting Agenda - Final
~ April 15, 2019 ~ Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory
Board ~ City Hall, City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room 1, 1101 Texas
Avenue ~ 3:00 p.m.
~ May 13, 2019 ~ City Council Meeting ~ City Hall, Council
Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
9. Discussion and possible action on future agenda items - A member may inquire about a
subject for which notice has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or
the recitation of existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal
to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
10. Adjourn.
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on this agenda if a matter is raised that is appropriate for Executive Session discussion. An
announcement will be made of the basis for the Executive Session discussion.
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_____________________
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MINUTES
BICYCLE, PEDESTRIAN, AND GREENWAYS
ADVISORY BOARD
Monday, February 18, 2019 3:00 PM
College Station City Hall
2nd Floor Conference Room 1
1101 Texas Avenue
College Station, Texas, 77840
MEMBERS PRESENT: Linda Harvell, Tina Evans, MiChal Hall, Dennis Jansen, Rebecca
Brooker, Jorge Sanchez
STAFF PRESENT: Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Senior Program Manager
Venessa Garza and Board Secretary Robin Macias
AGENDA ITEM NO. 1: Call to Order.
Chairperson Harvell called the meeting to order at 3:01 p.m.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 2: Hear Visitors.
There were no visitors who wished to speak.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 3: Consideration, possible action, and discussion to approved
meeting minutes.
Board Member Evans motioned to approve the meeting minutes from January 22, 2019 with
note that the dates for agenda item No. 7 need to be fixed. The motion was seconded by Board
Member Hall and was approved (6-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 4: Presentation and discussion regarding an update on the
following items:
TAMU Bicycle Share Program
Ron Steedly from Texas A&M University gave an update regarding the Bicycle Share Program.
There was general discussion amongst the board regarding the Bicycle Share Program.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 5: Presentation and discussion regarding bicycle safety.
Robert Rose gave a presentation regarding bicycle safety asking for consideration of a Veloway,
a Vision Zero policy, a safe passing ordinance and a bicycle safety subcommittee.
There was general discussion amongst the board.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 6: Presentation and discussion regarding education and
encouragement including the Annual Brazos Valley Earth Day Festival.
Senior Program Manager Venessa Garza gave a presentation regarding the Brazos Valley Earth
Day Festival. She shared safety materials that would be passed out at the event and asked for
volunteers to sign up and help at the event.
There was general discussion amongst the board.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 7: Presentation and discussion regarding the Bicycle, Pedestrian,
and Greenways Advisory Board calendar of upcoming meetings.
March 7, 2019 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City Hall,
Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
March 18, 2019 ~ Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board ~
City Hall, City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room 1, 1101 Texas Avenue ~
3:00 p.m.
March 21, 2019 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City Hall,
Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
April 13, 2019 ~ Brazos Valley Earth Day Festival ~ Wolf Pen Creek
Festival Grounds, 1015 Colgate Drive ~ 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 8: Possible action and discussion on future agenda items – A Bicycle,
Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board Member may inquire about a subject for
which notice has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or the
recitation of existing policy may be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal
to place the subject on an agenda for a subsequent meeting.
Chairperson Harvell asked for a future agenda item to continue discussing bicycle safety.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 9: Adjourn.
The meeting adjourned at 5:04 p.m.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
____________________________ ____________________________
Linda Harvell, Chairman Robin Macias, Board Secretary