HomeMy WebLinkAbout6-15-17 MINUTESBICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE MINUTES –June 15, 2017
PRESENT:Tom Otto, Adam Bellcorelli,Jim Michelson,Jay Stengel
STAFF:Assistant Planner;Alexa Naudziunas
1.Call to Order
Mr.Michelson called the meeting to order at 4:01 p.m.
2.Approval of May 18,2017 Meeting Minutes
Mr. BellCorelli moved to approve May 18, 2017 meeting minutes and Mr. Stengel
seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
3.Pedestrian Safety Month –September
Ms. Naudziunas explained that the Wisconsin Department of Transportation has
established the month of September as Pedestrian Safety Month. In preparation to
participate in the month of safety, staff is proposing that the committee plan an event
day to practice safe transportation practices in the City of Oshkosh. Based on past
discussions with the committee, this may be an opportunity to focus on roundabout
safety. Ms. Naudziunas asked the committee to determine a day for the event.
a.Select event date -9/14 or 9/21
The committee tentatively selected September 21st 2017 as the day for the
pedestrian safety event day.
4.Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation Plan Update –Discussion
a.Cycle Track Discussion
Ms. Naudziunas explained the handouts to the committee members and the
committee discussed the idea of including cycle tracks in the Bicycle and
Pedestrian Circulation Plan.
b.STRAVA Data
Ms. Naudziunas presented the Strava data map to the committee, showing
commonly used routes in the city. The group discussed which routes should be
eliminated and which routes might need to be updated.The committee used the
large printed maps to make comments to be compiled for a future meeting.
5.Agenda Items for the Future Meeting(s)
The committee expressed an interest in keeping the Bicycle and Pedestrian Circulation
Plan on the agenda.Mr. Michaelson requested that we discuss the North Main Street
Crosswalks at the July meeting.
6.Adjournment
Mr.Otto moved to adjourn the meeting and Mr. Stengel seconded the motion. Motion
carried unanimously at 5:12 p.m.
Recorded by Alexa Naudziunas, Assistant Planner