Chris Eggers stated there is no viable way to get from
Administration Drive to Old Redwood Highway and she would like to
see some work done to make biking more viable throughout the
City.
Kristen Thigpen stated she will be providing an update on Draft
Vision Zero Action Plan at next Advisory Committee meeting in
December. She encouraged attendance and said that pending input
from Advisory Committee, the goal is February.
Dylan Pringle expressed frustration at the lack of bike lanes within
the City, and when vehicles are parked in bike lanes or maintenance
vehicles are parked in bike lanes/on sidewalks. He stated this
creates more conflict points and wonders why the no-parking
signage isn’t being followed or enforced.
6. REPORT ITEMS
6.1
REPORT - Fiscal Year 2022/2023 Transportation and Public Works
Work Plan
BACKGROUND: The Board may accept the draft Fiscal Year
2022/2023 Transportation and Public Works (TPW) Work Plan for
bicycle and pedestrian projects and studies.
RECOMMENDATION: The Board may, by motion, accept the draft
Fiscal Year 2022/2023 TPW Work Plan.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Eris Weaver stated that school education is being handled under the
Sonoma County Bicycle Coalition’s federal grant and that she would
like to see the City provide more targeted education for drivers;
debris and leaves blown into the street/bike lanes is an issue and
wondered who to report this to, and also stated the plan is
confusing.
A motion was made by Board Member Dektor, seconded by Vice Chair
Ridlington to accept the draft Fiscal Year 2022/2023 TPW Work Plan as
presented. Chair Badenfort offered a friendly amendment to include the
possibility of having educational outreach, which was accepted by Board
Member Dektor and seconded by Vice Chair Ridlington. The motion carried