Bike and Pedestrian
Master Plan
(BPMP) Update
Town of Fairfax | Special Town Council Meeting
May 21, 2025
What is a BPMP update?
• Last update took place in 2016. Ideally, the
plan is updated every five years
• Funded by TAM grant ($83k)
• Hybrid staff/consultant approach
• Focus will be on meeting new funding
requirements, policies for emerging
technologies (e-bikes, scooters, etc), and
setting infrastructure improvement priorities
Recommended Actions
1. Give staff direction on the scope for the
plan’s Request for Proposal (RFP)
2. Adopt a resolution to create a Bicycle and
Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC)
RFP Scope
• Evaluate existing plan compliance
• Identify and utilize new data sources to better
understand walking and biking in Fairfax (since 2016)
• Provide guidance and policies for how to improve
safety
• Rank priorities for future investments in network
improvements
• Focus a set of recommendations on how to best plan
for e-bikes and other emerging technologies
Public Involvement
• Town staff will administer and organize
community engagement
• Engagement will include:
• Presentations to the BPAC, Planning
Commission, and Town Council
• Workshops
• Pop up events at locations in Town
• Online survey
Bike/Ped Committee
• 11 applications received (to date) and staff
will recommend 5-7 committee members
• A balanced committee of professionals and
those with a variety of cycling experience
• Resolution required to form committee
• The committee will dissolve after the Plan is
adopted
Next Steps
• Release RFP and accept proposals until midJune. Staff will select consultant based on criteria included in RFP
• Hold BPAC interviews on June 4th meeting
• Anticipated kickoff of engagement, BPAC
meetings, and consultant analysis in early
Fall 2025
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