CITY OF NAPA
PROCLAMATION
National Bike Month
May 2026
and
Bike to Work and School Day
May 14, 2026
WHEREAS, May is “National Bike Month” and Thursday, May 14, 2026, is “Bike to Work and School Day” throughout the San Francisco Bay Area; and WHEREAS, bicycle transportation is an integral part of the multi-modal transportation system, and the City of Napa Bicycle Plan identifies increasing the mode share of bicycling as a goal of the Plan; and WHEREAS, bicycle commuting and switching short trips from driving to biking provides benefits such as increased health and fitness, reduced traffic congestion, and can save money by reducing costs related to gas, maintenance, and depreciation; and WHEREAS, to celebrate Bike Month and encourage people to ride, there will be multiple events held throughout the month of May including Bikefest and Bike to Work and School Day; and WHEREAS, the City of Napa is proud to be hosting an “Energizer Station” on the morning of Bike to Work and School Day at 1600 First Street in front of the City’s Community Services Building; and WHEREAS, the City of Napa encourages citizens to ride their bikes to work, school, and for other trips.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that I, Scott Sedgley, Mayor of the City of Napa, along with the Napa City Council, do hereby proclaim, in recognition of this event, May 2026 as National Bike Month and May 14, 2026, as Bike to Work and School Day in the City of Napa.
Dated: April 21, 2026
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SCOTT SEDGLEY, MAYOR
CITY OF NAPA
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