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2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 draft minutes for BAC Working Com’t. mtg. 7/12/01

Present: Renata Yang, Pi Ra, Nino Parker, Jean Davis, Steven Bodzin, Greg Hayes, Victor Veysey, Emily Drennen, Jim Morrison

Meeting to order 6:38 p.m.

2. May/ June minutes approved

3. Announcements:
phone tree initiated to notify members w/o email (or infrequent email access) of mtgs., developments
continuing ped/bike/seniors mtgs. (Emily) next on 7/30
Pi Ra and Nino had met with MUNI
Duboce Bikeway walkthru attended/rubberized tracks still an issue
Railvolution Transit Conference 9/13-9/16

4. See above. Also, supporting contacts with Sup. Leno’s office (or other supes) needed on bike parking legislation

5. Bicycle Safety Fair 9/17 GG park (Nino)

6. no public comment

7. Approved resolution calling for supes to fund a Bicycle Education Program, especially focussing on at-risk youth: commending Susan Silber for her efforts in this area. The amended resolution cites a successful SFBC program in this area, but leaves open the possibility of other possible operators of any such city-funded program.

8. Seniors/bikes/peds. See above. Two meetings have been held. Campaign being planned which would emphasize common ground of the 3 groups.

9. More on Liaisons with supes, etc. Emily advocated "at least" a monthly call to assigned group or person. Limit number of issues in any meeting or discussion to 3. Use business cards if possible.

10. resolution postponed on MUNI/DPT integration

11. 3rd St. bike lanes. Approved by consensus a resolution calling for SF supervisors to "resolve to stripe bike lanes" on 3rd St, between 25th St. and Carroll, also on Caroll and Walker (see message to SFBAC Topica from Steven Bodzin on 7/13/01)

12. discussed posible demo sites for stencil program

skip to 15. Bike plan Update RFP. (Greg) G.H. argued that the RFP inappropriately neglects factors outside of street engineering questions, such as enforcement, education, the effect of CEQA review as currently conducted

14. postponed

13. next month’s topics (or carryover to July general mtg.) stencil study, bike plan RFP, bylaws/consensus process, 16th St. bike station, rubberizing street car tracks at key locations

Adjourned 8:37 p.m.

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