City of Sunnyvale
Excerpt Meeting Minutes - Draft
Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory
Commission
6:30 PM Online and Bay Conference Room, City
Hall, 456 W. Olive Ave.,
Sunnyvale, CA 94086
Thursday, April 18, 2024
CALL TO ORDER
Vice Chair Beagle called the meeting to order at 6:33 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Vice Chair Bryce Beagle
Commissioner Alex Bonne
Commissioner Arwen Davé
Commissioner Dan Hafeman
Commissioner Sharlene Liu
Commissioner Leia Mehlman
Present 6 -
Chair Timothy OeyAbsent 1 -
Vice Chair Beagle served as Acting Chair for the meeting.
Chair Oey absent (excused)
Councl Liaison Sell (present)
PUBLIC HEARINGS/GENERAL BUSINESS
4 24-0587 Recommend to City Council a Sunnyvale Representative to the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Bicycle and
Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC)
Recommend to City Council a qualified individual according to the VTA Bylaws for Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee to represent Sunnyvale at the VTA BPAC meetings.
Mr. Le discussed recommending to City Council a qualified individual according to the VTA Bylaws for Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee to represent Sunnyvale at the VTA BPAC meetings. The current member, Commissioner Bonne's
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term, will expire on June 30, 2024. Commissioner Bonne will remain seated until the City makes a new appointment. Mr. Le pointed out the following key points in the by-laws:
- All members shall work/live in Santa Clara County during their terms on the committee
- 2 fiscal year term, expires June 30 of even numbered year - Each member can be re-appointed multiple terms
- Appointee is recommended to be a representative of the City's BPAC Ms. Tsang stated term doesn't terminate until City Council appoints a new representative.
Vice Chair Beagle asked about the following:
- Do you ever make motions or decisions being on the committee? Or is it just hearing updates?
Commissioner Bonne addressed the questions.
Commissioner Liu commented and asked about the following:
- What time does it start and where is the location of the meeting? - Do we just give input on projects but no motions? If so, why? - Don't know other roads in the county just Sunnyvale
Commissioner Bonne addressed the questions.
Public Comment opened at 10:46 p.m.
No speakers.
Public Comment closed at 10:47 p.m.
Commissioner Mehlman asked Commissioner Bonne if he would like to continue as the BPAC VTA representative and he does not want to continue as the BPAC VTA representative
MOTION: Commissioner Mehlman moved and Commissioner Liu seconded to recommend to City Council to appoint Commissioner Mehlman as the Sunnyvale Representative to the VTA BPAC.
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The motion carried with the following vote:
Yes Vice Chair Beagle
Commissioner Bonne
Commissioner Davé
Commissioner Hafeman
Commissioner Liu
Commissioner Mehlman
6 -
No 0
Absent Chair Oey1 -
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