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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 05- BPAC Appointment AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: 5/6/2024 Meeting Type: Regular Meeting Staff Contact/Dept.: Drew Larson/DPW Staff Phone No: 541-726-3661 Estimated Time: Consent Calendar S P R I N G F I E L D C I T Y C O U N C I L Council Goals: Promote and Enhance our Hometown Feel while Focusing on Livability and Environmental Quality ITEM TITLE: BICYCLE & PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS ACTION REQUESTED: Appoint Deven Ralke to the Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee for a three- year term, ending on December 31, 2027. ISSUE STATEMENT: The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) currently has one vacant position due to an ongoing vacancy. One person interviewed for the BPAC on April 8, 2024. Council gave direction to appoint the applicant, Ms. Deven Ralke to serve a three-year term. ATTACHMENTS: None DISCUSSION/ FINANCIAL IMPACT: The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC), which typically consists of nine voting members, is seeking new members for one vacant seat. The BPAC advises City Council and city staff on pedestrian and bicycle plans. The committee was established to provide input on bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure, policies. programs, education, and enforcement. The committee has one multi year-long vacancy. Appointing one new member will provide the BPAC with a full committee.