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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/18/2019 - 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, February 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. ~ January 22, 2019 19-00603. January 22Attachments: Presentation and discussion regarding an update on the following items: ~ TAMU Bicycle Share Program 19-00624. Presentation and discussion regarding bicycle safety.19-00635. Presentation and discussion regarding education and encouragement including the Annual Brazos Valley Earth Day Festival. 19-00646. 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 ~ 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. 19-00617. 8. 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 Page 1 College Station, TX Printed on 2/8/2019 February 18, 2019Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board Meeting Agenda - Final 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. 9. Adjourn. The Board or Commission may adjourn into Executive Session to consider any item listed 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. I certify that the above Notice of Meeting was posted at College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas, on ___________, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. _____________________ City Secretary This building is wheelchair accessible. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need accommodations, auxiliary aids, or services such as interpreters, readers, or large print are asked to contact the City Secretary ’s Office at (979) 764-3541, TDD at 1-800-735-2989, or email adaassistance@cstx .gov at least two business days prior to the meeting so that appropriate arrangements can be made. If the City does not receive notification at least two business days prior to the meeting, the City will make a reasonable attempt to provide the necessary accommodations. Penal Code § 30.07. Trespass by License Holder with an Openly Carried Handgun. "Pursuant to Section 30.07, Penal Code (Trespass by License Holder with an Openly Carried Handgun) A Person Licensed under Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code (Handgun Licensing Law), may not enter this Property with a Handgun that is Carried Openly." Codigo Penal § 30.07. Traspasar Portando Armas de Mano al Aire Libre con Licencia. “Conforme a la Seccion 30.07 del codigo penal (traspasar portando armas de mano al aire libre con licencia), personas con licencia bajo del Sub-Capitulo H, Capitulo 411, Codigo de Gobierno (Ley de licencias de arma de mano), no deben entrar a esta propiedad portando arma de mano al aire libre.” Page 2 College Station, TX Printed on 2/8/2019 MINUTES BICYCLE, PEDESTRIAN, AND GREENWAYS ADVISORY BOARD Tuesday, January 22, 2019 3:00 PM College Station City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room 1 1101 Texas Avenue College Station, Texas, 77840 MEMBERS PRESENT: Tina Evans, MiChal Hall, Ryan Thornton, Neal Johnson, Dennis Jansen MEMBERS ABSENT: Linda Harvell STAFF PRESENT: Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Senior Program Manager Venessa Garza, Assistant Director Molly Hitchcock and Board Secretary Robin Macias AGENDA ITEM NO. 1: Call to Order. Acting Chairperson Evans called the meeting to order at 2:59 p.m. AGENDA ITEM NO. 2: Hear Visitors. Micah Bingaman with Aggieland Cycling located at 1705 Valley View Dr stated she would be observing the meeting. Robert Rose spoke regarding bicycle safety concerns within the City. He stated he would be asking Council to propose a safe passing ordinance. He also spoke regarding low speed traffic loops, vision zero and a veloway. AGENDA ITEM NO. 3 Consideration, possible action, and discussion to approve meeting Absences. Board Member Jansen motioned to approve the meeting absences of Linda Harvell on January 22, 2019. The motion was seconded by Board Member Johnson and was approved (5-0). AGENDA ITEM NO. 4: Consideration, possible action, and discussion to approved meeting minutes. Board Member Hall motioned to approve the meeting minutes from November 12, 2018. The motion was seconded by Board Member Johnson and was approved (5-0). Agenda item number five was heard prior to agenda item number two. AGENDA ITEM NO. 5: 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. Joe Brummer, the general manager of the local Veoride program, introduced himself to the board. There was general discussion amongst the board regarding the Bicycle Share Program. AGENDA ITEM NO. 6: Presentation, possible action, and discussion regarding sidewalk projects and priorities Senior Program Manager Venessa Garza gave a presentation regarding sidewalk projects and priorities. Ms. Garza gave the Board a list of sidewalk projects with their priority scores that resulted from the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Master Plan Update. There was continued discussion from the previous meeting amongst the Board regarding the sidewalk projects and their priority to choose a top list of projects for funding consideration. The board chose the following as their top list of projects (not in priority order): Holleman Drive – Tower Park Apartments to Anderson Street Park Place – Anderson Street to COCS water tower Welsh Avenue – Southwest Parkway to FM 2818 University Oaks Boulevard – George Bush Drive East to existing sidewalk on northwest side Trigger Street – Dexter Drive South to Gunsmith Street George Bush Drive East – Dominik Drive to University Oaks Boulevard Walton Drive – Foster Avenue to Puryear Drive Dexter Drive South – Gabbard Park to Llano Place Welsh Avenue - Holleman Drive to Swiss Court on west side University Oaks Boulevard – Stallings Drive to Olympia Way Timber Street – Park Place to Oakwood Intermediate School Foster Avenue – Lincoln Avenue to Francis Drive Nueces Drive – FM 2818 to existing sidewalk on west side Kyle Avenue – George Bush Drive to Puryear Drive AGENDA ITEM NO. 7: Presentation and discussion regarding the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board calendar of upcoming meetings.  November 15, 2018 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City Hall, Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.  December 6, 2018 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City Hall, Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.  December 17, 2018 ~ Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory Board ~ City Hall, City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room 1, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 3:00 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. Board Member Jansen would like to have Robert Rose give a presentation regarding cycling safety within the City. AGENDA ITEM NO. 9: Adjourn. The meeting adjourned at 4:34 p.m. APPROVED: ATTEST: ____________________________ ____________________________ Linda Harvell, Chairman Robin Macias, Board Secretary