CITY OF FRESNO
Office of Council Vice President Karbassi, Council President Perea, & Councilmember Maxwell
WHEREAS, National Bike Month is celebrated in the month of May and was first established in 1956 by the League of American Bicyclists; and
WHEREAS, Biking is a pollution-free form of transportation that aids in improving our air quality, public health, and reduces traffic congestion; and
WHEREAS, The Fresno City Council established the Active Transportation Advisory Committee composed of community members with interest and expertise in bicycle and pedestrian issues; and
WHEREAS, The City of Fresno recognizes National Bike Month as a time to encourage residents to ride their bikes more frequently to improve personal health, reduce emissions, and create healthy communities.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that we, Mayor Jerry Dyer and the Fresno City Council, do hereby proclaim May 2024 to be:
“National Bike Month”
in the City of Fresno.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and
affixed the seal of the City of Fresno, California, this 16 th
day of May 2024.
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ JERRY DYER, Honorable Mayor MIKE KARBASSI, Council Vice President
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ ANNALISA PEREA, Council President TYLER MAXWELL, Councilmember District 4
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ MIGUEL ARIAS, Councilmember District 3 LUIS CHAVEZ, Councilmember District 5
_____________________________________________ __________________________________________ GARRY BREDEFELD, Councilmember District 6 NELSON ESPARZA, Councilmember District 7