Ped/Bike Advisory Committee

 Purpose

The purpose of the Pedestrian Advisory Committee shall be to promote non-automotive forms of travel and the development of safe pedestrian and bicycle facilities into a well-designed, integrated transportation network for all Coeur d'Alene citizens.
 
Membership
The Committee consists of up to fourteen members plus a City Council Liaison.  Representatives of different types of walking and biking communities shall be represented. One representative from each of the following communities: Walking, Running, Biking, Senior Citizens, Special Needs, North Idaho Centennial trail Foundation, Engineer or Landscape Architect, and School District 271. 5 members shall represent the General Publc and each year a student rep and an alternate shall be appointed. A representative from the CDA Parks Department shall act as a Staff liaison to the Foundation. 
 
The duties and responsibiliteis of the Board shall be as follows:
 
  1. To promote walking, bicycling and people-powered transportation in Coeur d'Alene.
  2. To review and make recommendations on long-range transportation plans as related to pedestrian and bicycle issues of the city.
  3. To promote safety education programs for pedestrians, bicyclists and motorists.
  4. To serve in a liaison capacity between the city and the Idaho Transportation Department in developing and implementing the Idaho Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan.
  5. To serve in a liaison capacity between the city and Kootenai County, local Highway Districts, KCATT and KMPO in developing overall coordinated plans for pedestrian and bicycle facilities and pedestrian bicycle safety programs.
  6. To review and make recommendations on transportation projects as related to pedestrian and bicycle issues in the city.
  7. To review and recommend transportation project prioritization and funding as related to pedestrian and bicycle issues in the city.
  8. To assist and advise the Planning Commission with respect to pedestrian and bicycle facilities and parking.
  9. To develop and recommend to the City Council and Planning Commission adoption of ordinances and policies for the planning and maintenance of pedestrian and bicycle facilities throughout the city.
  10. To advise the city administrator and city departments regarding pedestrians and bicycle issues in the city.
  11. To monitor and promote implementation of the Cour d'Alene Bikeways Plan.
  12. To coordinate with regional public entities to promote creation of networked pedestrian and bicycle facilities.
  13. To develop and implement a Safe Routes to Schools Program.
  14. To seek grant money and other State and Federal monies for pedestrian and bicycle project enhancements.
  15. To comply with all City policies, porcedures and regulations.

Meeting Date

The second Wednesday of each month, at 5:30pm.  The current meeting place is in the old council chambers at City Hall, 710 East Mullan. All meetings are open to the public and publicized to allow and promote public participation in the decisions of the Committee. 
 

 

Relevant Links

Idaho Ped/Bike Alliance

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Click here for Cd'A Ped/Bike Blog

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Click here for Cd'A Ped/Bike Facebook Page

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Committee Members
Brian Hadley: Chairman, Running Community
Warren Fisher: Vice Chair, Engineer
Bev Moss: General Public
 Tom McTevia: Physically Challenged
Larry Strobel: Senior Citizens
Angela Earnhart: Walking Community
Gary Mamola: General Public
Jenni Gaertner: Bicycling Community
Ryan Hayes: General Public
John Bruning: Centennial Trail Foundation
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Kirsten Pomerantz: School District Rep
Colton Curtis: Student Rep
Devan Karsann: Alt Student Rep
Steve Adams: City Council Liaison
Chenoa Dahlberg: Staff Admin
Doug Eastwood: CDA Parks Director
Monte McCully: Staff Liaison

Contact Through a Staff Liaison

 
Doug Eastwood, Parks Director
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Monte McCully, Trails Coordinator
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710 Mullan Avenue
Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83814
Parks Department: (208) 769-2252
Recreation Department: (208) 769-2250
FAX: (208) 769-2383