HomeMy WebLinkAbout09/05/24 MULTI MODAL TRANSPORTATION AND SAFETY SPECIALMULTI -MODAL TARNSPORTATION AND SAFETY AH HOC
V INK MINUTES
SPECIAL MEETING
September 5, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
City Hall North Conference Room A
1600 Truxtun Avenue
Members Present: Bob Smith
Manpreet Kaur
Eric Arias
Members Absent:
City Staff Present: Zachary Meyer, Acting Public Works Director
Gary Hallen, Assistant City Manager
Ashley Zambrano, City Attorney's Office
Julie Drimakis, City Clerk
Jason Cater, Economic and Community Development
Christopher Hinds, Economic and Community Development
Luis Topete, Public Works
Ed Murphy, Public Works
Paul Archer, Public Works
Gavin Grimes, Public Works
Joe Conroy, City Manager's Office
Anthony Valdez, City Manager's Office
Juan Heredia, City Manager's Office
Phil Burns, Development Services
1. ROLL CALL
2. PUBLIC STATEMENTS
a. Agenda Item Public Statements
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None.
b. Non -Agenda Item Public Statements
Zachary Griffin recommended updates to Garces Circle intersection.
3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES
a. Adoption of June 11, 2024, Regular Meeting Agenda Summary Report
Moved by: Manpreet Kaur
Staff recommends adoption of minutes
Approved
4. STAFF REPORTS
a. Bi-Monthly Report on Multi -Modal Transportation Safety Actions
Paul Archer, Engineer IV, provided staff comments and a PowerPoint
presentation.
Councilmember Arias requested how much speed humps cost.
Garry Hallen, Assistant City Manager, suggested review of traffic calming
requests and feedback from public town meeting.
Moved by: Bob Smith
Staff recommends to receive and file presentation.
Approved
5. NEW BUSINESS
a. Active Transportation Plan Discussion
Darryl DePencier, Senior Transportation Manager, Kimley Horn, made
comments and provided a PowerPoint presentation.
Councilmember Kaur made the following requests: a timeline for
implementation of the highest ranking top ten areas that need active
transportation, investing in the proper specialized equipment, a referral to
inquire what other cities have been successful with separating the cars
from sidewalk and bicycle lanes, and a list of local class four roadways
within the city.
Councilmember Arias would like to know where the exact right of way is
on H St and to possibly move the fence back further.
Councilmember Kaur
Moved by: Eric Arias
Staff recommends to receive and file presentation.
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Approved
6. COMMITTEE COMMENTS
Councilmember Kaur and Councilmember Arias thanked staff.
7. ADJOURNMENT
6:14
ERIC ARIAS, CHAIR
MULTI -MODAL TRANSPORTATION ANS SAFETY AD HOC COMMITTEE
ATTEST:
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JULIE DRIMAKIS, CITY CLERK
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
the Council of the City of Bakersfield
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