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BICYCLE, PEDESTRIAN, AND
GREENWAYS ADVISORY BOARD
July 15, 2019
3:00 P.M.
City Hall
2nd Floor Administrative Conference Room
1101 Texas Avenue
College Station, Texas
Bicycle, 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, July 15, 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, discussion, and possible action to approve meeting
Absences.
~ Kyle LeBlanc - July 15, 2019
19-03713.
Absence Request Form - LeBlancAttachments:
Consideration, discussion, and possible action to approve meeting
Minutes.
~ June 17, 2019
19-03724.
June 17Attachments:
Presentation and discussion regarding an update on the following
items:
~ TAMU Bicycle Share Program
19-03735.
Presentation and discussion regarding the Safe Routes to School
program.
19-03746.
Presentation and discussion regarding the Bicycle, Pedestrian, and
Greenways Advisory Board calendar of upcoming meetings.
~ July 18, 2019 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City
Hall, Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
~ July 25, 2019 ~ Metropolitan Planning Organization ~ Active
Transportation Advisory Panel ~ City Hall, Administrative Conference
Room #2, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 10 a.m.
~ August 19, 2019 ~ Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways Advisory
Board ~ City Hall, City Hall 2nd Floor Conference Room 1, 1101 Texas
Avenue ~ 3:00 p.m.
19-03767.
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July 15, 2019Bicycle, Pedestrian, and Greenways
Advisory Board
Meeting Agenda - Final
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
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
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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.”
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Absence Request Form
For Elected and Appointed Officers
Name Kyle Leblanc
Request Submitted on 6/28/2019
I will not be in attendance at the meeting of 7/15/2019
for the reason(s) specified: (Date)
Unable to attend meeting
MINUTES
BICYCLE, PEDESTRIAN, AND GREENWAYS
ADVISORY BOARD
Monday, June 17, 2019 3:00 PM
College Station City Hall
2nd Floor Conference Room 1
1101 Texas Avenue
College Station, Texas, 77840
MEMBERS PRESENT: Linda Harvell, Dennis Jansen, Jorge Sanchez, Rebecca Brooker,
MiChal Hall
MEMBERS ABSENT: Kyle LeBlanc and Tina Evans
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 3:00 p.m.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 2: Hear Visitors.
There were no visitors who wished to speak.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 3: Consideration, discussion, and possible action to approve
absence requests.
Dennis Jansen – May 20, 2019
MiChal Hall – May 20, 2019
Rebecca Brooker – July 15, 2019
The absence requests were approved 5 – 0.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 4: Consideration, discussion, and possible action to approve
meeting minutes.
Board Member Brooker motioned to approve the meeting minutes from May 20, 2019. The
motion was seconded by Board Member Sanchez and was approved (5-0).
AGENDA ITEM NO. 5: Presentation and discussion regarding an update on the
following items:
TAMU Bicycle Share Program
Joe Brummer with VeoRide and Ron Steedly with Texas A&M gave an update regarding the
bicycle share program.
There was general discussion amongst the board regarding the bicycle share program.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 6: Presentation, discussion and possible action regarding the Safe
Passing bill.
Senior Program Manager Venessa Garza gave an update regarding the Safe Passing Bill
(HB962). She stated that it did not pass in the 86th Texas Legislative session.
Troy Rother gave a presentation regarding a proposed Vulnerable Road User Ordinance.
There was general discussion amongst the board regarding the Vulnerable Road User
Ordinance.
This will be discussed at the next Traffic Management Team meeting and the Council
Transportation Committee.
Staff was asked to look for more information from other cities who have a similar ordinance to
determine its effectiveness.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 7: Presentation and discussion regarding the Safe Routes to School
program.
Senior Program Manager Garza gave a presentation regarding Safe Routes to School. She
stated that she will be applying for an infrastructure grant.
There was general discussion amongst the board regarding the Safe Routes to School program
and different education opportunities.
Board member Brooker showed interest in researching different student groups at Texas A&M
who may be interested in educational opportunities.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 7: Presentation and discussion regarding the Bicycle, Pedestrian,
and Greenways Advisory Board calendar of upcoming meetings.
June 20, 2019 ~ Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting ~ City Hall,
Council Chambers, 1101 Texas Avenue ~ 6:00 p.m.
July 15, 2019 ~ 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.
There were no future agenda items the board wished to discuss.
AGENDA ITEM NO. 9: Adjourn.
The meeting adjourned at 4:40 p.m.
APPROVED: ATTEST:
____________________________ ____________________________
Linda Harvell, Chairman Robin Macias, Board Secretary