BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE
(BPAC) CODE UPDATE
Nicole Castelino
Senior Engineer
October 26, 2023
1 PURPOSE
Resolution 2011-011 was passed in 2011 for the establishment of the Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC).
Formalize BPAC as a commission in consistent with other commissions into the:
1) San Leandro Municipal Code
2) San Leandro Administrative Code
2 Council District 1
1. Maureen Forney
2. Jeremy Johansen
Council District 2
3. Jason Hammon
4. (Vacant)
Council District 3
5. Barbara Butler
6. Edward Huynh
Council District 4
7. Jeff Wong
8. Alexandra McKeever
Council District 5
9. Sarah Bailey
10. Nicolas Foster
Council District 6
11. Ed Cable
12. (Vacant)
3 MEMBERS
There are currently twelve (12) appointments, and the membership includes two member from each of the six (6) Council Member Districts We propose one (1) additional member for Mayor’s at Large appointment for a total of thirteen (13) members for the BPAC
Mayor’s at Large
13. (Vacant)
Council District 2
Council District 4
Council District 6
Council District 1
Council District 3
Council District 5
Mayor’s at Large Appointment
4 TERM OF OFFICE
Members appointed pursuant to Section 1-3-110 may hold office up to four (4) years.
District Members shall terminate upon the expiration of the regular term of the Council Member representing the Council Member District from which the District Member was appointed.
Expires December 31, 2026
Expires December 31, 2028
POWERS AND DUTIES
The Committee shall advise staff and the Council on matters related to the status and condition of bicycles and pedestrians within the City. In discharge of this responsibility, the Committee shall:
(a) Advise staff and the Council on the development and updates of the Transportation Element of the General Plan and the Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan; (b) Provide citizen oversight on the implementation of San Leandro Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan; (c) Recommend project development funding and priorities; (d) Assist staff in reviewing implementation plans;
(e) Participate in outreach and educational efforts;
(f) Provide comments on pending legislation affecting bicycle and pedestrian travel within the City; (g) Advocating for City projects that improve bike and pedestrian infrastructure. 5 1. Formalize BPAC by including the commission into the Municipal Code and Administrative Code
2. Introduce for First Reading at December 4 City Council Meeting
3. Approve at December 18 City Council Meeting
6 STAFF RECOMMENDATION