City of Elgin Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee met March 7.
Here is the minutes provided by the Committee:
Present: Tom Armstrong, Michele Campbell, Parker Thompson
Staff: Dave Waden (Planning/Parks & Recreation), Ron Rudd (Engineering)
Absent: Chris Manheim, Dave Zierk (Police)
Call to Order: Chair Campbell called the meeting to order at 6:04 p.m.
Approval of Minutes: Minutes of the February 7, 2017 meeting were accepted.
Bikeway Projects:
• Chicago Street: Rudd reported that it is hoped that the project can be bid and construction started this year, with surfacing completed in 2018. Thompson reported that bus stop locations in the project area would have concrete paved pads and be ADA accessible.
• Bikeway Route 4: Rudd reported that the consultants are working on a draft amendment to the project routing.
2017 Initiatives:
• Armstrong shared a draft brochure listing 2017 scheduled events and other information concerning BPAC.
• Elgin Bike Map – The city is holding funds (approximately $10,302) in a dedicated account for BPAC. BPAC will likely need to send out an RFP for consulting and design services to create the map.
• BPAC will host a table at the March 21st Health Fair at Judson University. This is an Activate Elgin March Into Health event.
Other Business:
Next Meeting: The next regular meeting of the BPAC is scheduled for Tuesday, April, 4th at 6:00 p.m.
Adjournment: The meeting was adjourned at 6:45 p.m.
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