Bumping with full agenda below.
@CaseyKane50 190637 wrote:
Please join us for the next Alexandria BPAC meeting at Saint Stephens and Saint Agnes Upper School, 1000 St. Stephens Road, Alexandria VA 22304 from 7 to 9 pm. Meeting will be in the dining room.
Top Agenda items:
1. Mount Vernon Trail safety
2. Bike to Work Day/Week planning
3. Adoption of new BPAC Bylaws
The agenda and revised Draft By-laws will be provided separately.
Agenda
1. Introductions and Welcome – Jim Durham, Chair
2. Alexandria Police Liaison Discussions – Lieutenant Mike May
• Updates on recent crashes involving people walking and biking
• Alexandria Police Traffic Safety initiatives
• APD Training on Crash Reporting
3. City of Alexandria Vision Zero and Complete Streets Program
• Complete Streets project updates provided separately
4. Mount Vernon Trail Safety, with Judd Isbell, Founder, Friends of the Mount Vernon Trail
5. Project updates
• Community Partners Pilot in progress: 24 Casa Chirilagua students trained and provided with helmets and subsidized Bikeshare memberships
• Bike To Work Day Friday, May 17th – Casey Kane (see list of pit stops with operating times below)
•
BPAC African-American history ride in Alexandria, 9 AM to Noon, Monday May 27
• BPAC Bike mentoring program – Josephine Liu
o Six new mentees
o Looking for volunteer(s) for Senior Health & Fitness Fair on May 29
• Regional Bike Summit 1:00 PM to 5:30 PM, Sunday 9 June in Crystal City– Jim Durham
6. BPAC Business items
• Subcommittee Reports
o Events Subcommittee – Judd Isbell and Randy Cole-Co- Chairs
o Legislative and Policy subcommittee – Zack Desjardins, Chair
o Education subcommittee – Eldon Boes
• Two Bike Rodeos completed for ~80 youth in April: Townes at Cameron Park Bike Rodeo (Apr 13th) and with SSSAS Girl Schools on Earth Day (Apr 27)
o Communications – Judith Fogel, Becky Puritz, Andrea Kirk and Bob Trencheny
o Infrastructure subcommittee – Ken Notis, Chair
• Secretary’s report and minutes – Zack DesJardins
• Financial Update & 2019 Dues Report – Treasurer, Erin Meter
• 501(c)(3) Status Update: Josephine Liu
o Draft Bylaws for BPAC members’ approval
7. BPAC Strategic Action Implementation: Updates here: http://bit.ly/BPACActionPlan
8. Public Comments/New Business:
Bike and Pedestrian Calendar – Please join us at one or more events!
May 2019, Bike Month continues!
• Friday, May 17th – Bike to Work Day
o Market Square, 6:30 am to 8:30 am, MC: Jim, Table: Adam and Judith
o Carlyle, 6:30 am to 8:30 am, MC: Casey, Table: Michael and Casey
o Del Ray (Colasanto Park), 6:00 am to 9:00 am Table: Dave L. and Al
o Fairlington Centre, Fairlington Centre, 6:30 to 9:00 a.m. Table: Randy and Erin
o Mark Center – North Parking Garage, 7:00 am to 9:00 am
Three June Bike Rodeos:
• June 1st (Samuel Tucker ES)
• June 7th (Polk ES) and
• June 8th (Matthew Maury ES)
Sunday, June 9th 1 pm to 5:30 pm Regional Bike Summit in Crystal City
• “Trails and Wayfinding” (Gillian). Standards to eliminate differences across the region and standardize key features such as emergency reporting, and wayfinding.
• “Connected Networks” (Rachel). Prioritized infrastructure changes and associated actions for the top cross-jurisdictional gap-filling projects
• “Safe Streets Tool Kit”. (Jim) Tool Kit of “Best practices” for safe street, i.e. “What will help me get home or to work safely”
June (date TBD): Alexandria Waterways ride with AlexRenew staff (Rich Bindell).
Monday June 10th 7 pm to 9 pm BPAC Monthly meeting, Location TBD.
Reminder: Saturday, May 25th through Sunday, Sept 8th, Six station Metro Shutdown: Braddock Road, King Street, Eisenhower Avenue, Huntington, Van Dorn Street and Franconia-Springfield.
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