HomeMy WebLinkAbout1-19-17 MINUTESBICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES –January 19, 2017
PRESENT:Tom Otto, Adam Bellcorelli,Vicky Redlin,Jay Stengel,
STAFF:Assistant Planner Alexa Naudziunas, Steve Gohde Public Works, Jim Collins
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1.Call to Order
Mr.Bellcorelli called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2.Approval of November 17,2016 Meeting Minutes
Mr. Otto moved to approve November 17,2016 meeting minutes as amended.Ms.
Redlin seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
3.Oregon/Jackson Street Bridge Project –Provide Common Council with input
Mr. Gohde, Public Works Department, presented the variety of proposed bridge plans to
the committee. The committee discussed the advantages and disadvantaged presented
by each bridge plan. Mr. Otto repeatedly expressed a concern about the steepness of
certain designs and the hardship this will cause trucks in the instance that there is ice on
the bridge. The committee discussed how the landscape will be effected with a higher
bridge. Ms. Redlin explained that the purpose of the committee is to implement the
Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation Plan and that she would support a design that allows
this to happen. Mr. Stengel made a motion to recommendation design C1 and Ms.
Redlin seconded the motion. Motion carried 3-1. Ms. Redlin made a motion to
recommend design J1 as the committee’s second choice and Mr. Stengel seconded the
motion. Two committee members voted in favor of this motion, one abstained and one
voted against. Motion carried.
4.Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation Plan Update
Ms. Naudziunas discussed the plan to update the Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation
Plan over 2017. She explained that each chapter will be reviewed with the committee
and any routes changes will also be reviewed.The committee reviewed the materials
from the previous meeting.
5.Potential Improvement Projects –Prioritize projects
Ms. Redlin had to leave the meeting resulting in lack of quorum.The committee agreed
to move this item to the February meeting so that Jim Michelson will be present to
discuss his project selections.
6.Agenda Items for the Future Meeting(s)
The committee expressed an interest keeping the Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation Plan
on the agenda.
7.Adjournment
Ms. Redlin moved to adjourn the meeting and Mr.Stengel seconded the motion. Motion
carried unanimously at 5:21 p.m.
Recorded by Alexa Naudziunas,Assistant Planner