Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force

 

Wednesday, October 23, 2002 9:30-11:30am

CATS Conference Room, Second floor

300 W. Adams, Chicago, IL 60606

 

AGENDA

 

Introductions

Meeting participants will introduce themselves. Estimated Duration: 5 minutes.

ACTION: Discussion and information.

 

Approval of Meeting Notes from July 10, 2002

The meeting notes are available at www.catsmpo.com/bikeped/071002minutes.htm. Estimated Duration: 5 minutes.

ACTION: Approval of meeting notes.

 

October, 2, 2002 Walk to School Day

Maryann Romanelli will describe her successful Walk-to-School Day events in Hinsdale and provide information on other events that occurred in the region. Estimated duration: 10 minutes.

ACTION: Information.

 

Shared Path 2030

CATS staff will present an outline of the bicycle and pedestrian strategies being developed for Shared Path 2030. Estimated Duration: 50 minutes

ACTION: Information and discussion.

 

Soles and Spokes Plan: The Pedestrian and Bicycle Plan for Chicago Area Transportation

Edwards and Kelcey staff will provide an update on recent activities. See also www.solesandspokes.com. Estimated Duration: 20 minutes.

ACTION: Information and discussion.

 

Soles and Spokes Awards and Workshops

CATS staff will provide an update on planning for future Soles and Spokes events, including the awards for excellence. Estimated Duration: 5 minutes.

ACTION: Information and discussion.

 

Palatine/Willow Road Project

CATS staff will provide an update on efforts to provide technical assistance and organize Walkable Communities workshops in the Palatine/Willow Road Corridor. Estimated Duration: 5 minutes.

ACTION: Information.

 

Illinois Cardiovascular Health Partnership Update.

CATS staff will provide a progress report on the Illinois Cardiovascular Health Partnership. Estimated Duration: 5 minutes.

ACTION: Information.

 

Other Business

Estimated Duration: 5 minutes.

ACTION: Information and discussion.

 

Establish Next Meeting Date

ACTION: Discussion

 

Public comment is encouraged throughout the meeting. The chair will recognize non-task force members as appropriate. The chair will have the discretion to limit discussion if it becomes redundant or is irrelevant.

 

For more information and meeting materials visit www.catsmpo.com/bikeped or contact Tom Murtha at 312.793.3466 or tmurtha@catsmpo.com.