HomeMy Public PortalAbout20140513Bicycle and Pedestrian Friendly Committee - Agenda - 5.13.14.docxBicycle and Pedestrian Friendly Committee
May 13, 2014
City Hall
10 am
Approve the notes from the previous meeting
Old Business:
Update on Bicycle/Pedestrian Path – North of Hwy 80
Discuss possible dates for a Tybee Island Youth Bicycle Rally
Bicycle/sidewalk between S. Jones and 2nd Avenue
Update on schedule to paint line
YMCA Kids Triathlon – Tentative Date – August 23, 2014
New Business:
Safety Concerns at bicycle/pedestrian crossing at 4th Street and Second Ave.
Vegetation has been cut back a street corner
Stop signs at intersection
Review Savannah’s draft Complete Street Ordinance
Review fact sheets from the Institute of Transportation Engineers on walkable and bicycling communities: http://www.ite.org/css/
Jones Avenue Resurfacing Project
Should bicycle lanes be recommended to the city council?
What is the estimated cost of adding the bicycle path?
Will widening with bicycle lanes increase vehicular speeds?
Will bicycle lanes increase bicycle safety?
“A quorum of city council members may be present which would constitute a meeting.”