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Mobility, Ports, and Infrastructure Committee
November 19, 2025

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MOBILITY, PORTS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE

COMMITTEE MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

Megan Kerr, Chair
Tunua Thrash-Ntuk, Vice Chair
Dr. Suely Saro, Member

FINISHED AGENDA & MINUTES

CALL TO ORDER

At 5:29 PM, Chair Kerr called the meeting to order.

ROLL CALL

Councilmembers Present: Thrash-Ntuk, Kerr

Councilmembers Absent: Saro

Also present: Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of Public Works, Vanessa Ibarra, Deputy City Attorney, Tamela Austin, City Clerk Analyst, Karen Baldwin, Senior City Clerk Analyst.

REGULAR AGENDA

1. 25-57021 Recommendation to approve the minutes for the Mobility, Ports, and Infrastructure Committee meeting of Tuesday, October 7, 2025.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Thrash-Ntuk, seconded by Chair Kerr, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 2 Thrash-Ntuk, Kerr
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 1 Saro

2. 25-57024 Recommendation to receive and file a presentation from the Public Works Department on the Orange Avenue Backbone Bikeway.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Thrash-Ntuk, seconded by Chair Kerr, to approve recommendation. The motion carried by the following vote:

Yes: 2 Thrash-Ntuk, Kerr
No: 0 None
Recused: 0 None

Absent: 1 Saro

MOBILITY, PORTS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE

COMMITTEE MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

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Chair Kerr spoke.

Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of Public Works, spoke; and provided a PowerPoint presentation.

Chair Kerr spoke.

William Frankenfeld spoke.

Nico Gauthier-Pin spoke.

Sue Baker spoke; and submitted a handout.

Matt Wainer spoke.

Jack Hawley spoke.

Erin Hoops spoke.

Marcos Lopez spoke.

Tara Riggi spoke.

Kurt Canfield spoke.

Chair Kerr spoke.

Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of Public Works, spoke.

Paul Van Dyk, City Traffic Engineer, Public Works, spoke.

Chair Kerr spoke.

Joseph Khilla, Assistant City Engineer, Public Works, spoke.

A dialogue ensued between Chair Kerr and Joseph Khilla, Assistant City Engineer, Public Works.

Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of Public Works, spoke.

Chair Kerr spoke.

A dialogue ensued between Chair Kerr and Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of

MOBILITY, PORTS, AND INFRASTRUCTURE

COMMITTEE MINUTES
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2025
411 W. OCEAN BOULEVARD
CIVIC CHAMBERS, 5:00 PM

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Public Works.

Paul Van Dyk, City Traffic Engineer, Public Works, spoke.

Vice Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.

Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of Public Works, spoke.

A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Thrash-Ntuk and Joshua Hickman, Acting Director of Public Works.

Paul Van Dyk, City Traffic Engineer, Public Works, spoke.

Vice Chair Thrash-Ntuk spoke.

A dialogue ensued between Vice Chair Thrash-Ntuk and Paul Van Dyk, City Traffic Engineer, Public Works.

Chair Kerr spoke.

PUBLIC COMMENT

There were three Online Public Comments and no non-agenda public comment emails received.

ADJOURNMENT

At 6:25 PM, there being no objection, Chair Kerr declared the meeting adjourned.

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