TO: City Council Members
FROM:
Office
of
the
Mayor
DATE:
March
30,
2026
RE:
Appointment
to
the
Bicycle
and
Pedestrian
Advisory
Commission
(BPAC)
The Mayor’s Office respectfully requests City Council consideration for the appointment of one qualified
individual
to
serve
on
the
Bicycle
and
Pedestrian
Advisory
Commission
(BPAC).
This
appointment
is
intended
to
fill
a
special
vacancy
and
ensure
continuity
of
operations
and
the
uninterrupted
performance
of
the
Commission’s
essential
functions.
The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission plays an important role in the City of Oakland by
advising
on
policies,
programs,
and
infrastructure
that
support
safe,
accessible,
and
equitable
walking
and
bicycling.
Its
effective
functioning
is
essential
to
advancing
the
City’s
transportation,
safety,
and
sustainability
goals.
Proposed Actions:
● Appoint one qualified individual to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission (BPAC)
● Ensure uninterrupted Commission operations
We appreciate the Council’s consideration and support in advancing this appointment in a timely manner.
Thank you for your attention to this matter.
Office
of
the
Mayor