Date Change -- January Meeting Our January General BAC meeting will take place Wednesday, January 10, 2024 via Zoom from 6-8PM. The agenda will be forthcoming, but for now, please take a look at the November minutes. A kind reminder that anyone interested in contributing to the one-page position paper on e-bikes should reach out to David Alexander and John Peconom directly.

 The BAC November General Meeting will be held Nov. 1

Our November General BAC meeting will take place this Wednesday, November 1, 2023 via Zoom from 6-8PM. Below is the agenda (including the minutes from our last meeting for BAC members to review) and the Zoom meeting information. 

BAC members, please review the linked and attached documents to prepare for the meeting.

Agenda:

1. Introduction of new BAC member John Peconom and current BAC members 
1. Current members outlined in table below
2. Approval of September minutes
3. Vacancies
4. DDOT Presentation (Greg Matlesky or Michael Alvino) 
1. DDOT BAC Report, Nov. 2023
2. Trail Report Card, Nov. 2023
5. STEER Testimony  (Leron Douglas)
6. Facilities Committee Readout (Meghan Faulkner and Katherine White)
7. Discussion of CT Ave and 17th Street bike fatality (MPD invited)
8. E-bikes -- preliminary discussion of e-bike use on PBLs and other issues to frame for further discussion in 2024
9. Good of the Order
10. Adjourn

BAC Members

Last updated: July 7, 2023

Name	Ward	Councilmember	Term Limit
Meghan Faulkner	Ward 1	Nadeau	Jan 2026
David Alexander	Ward 2	Pinto	Jun 2024
Warren Gorlick	Ward 3	Frumin	Mar 2026
Rachel Maisler	Ward 4	Lewis George	Dec 2024
John Peconom	Ward 5	Parker	Jul 2026
Katherine White	Ward 6	Allen	Jan 2026
Leron Douglas	Ward 7	Gray	Jul 2026
Jay Stewart	Ward 8	T. White, Sr.	May 2020
Anders Pedersen	At-Large	CM Mendelson	Aug 2024
	At-Large	R. White, Jr.
	At-Large	Bonds
Jeff Johnson	At-Large	McDuffie	Sept 2024
Carrie Ross	At-Large	Henderson	Jul 2026

Zoom Meeting:

Topic: BAC General Meeting Nov. 2023
Time: Nov 1, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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October Bicycle Facilities Meeting

Do you want to play a part in determining where and when DDOT puts in new or improved bike lanes?  

If so, join us for the DC Bicycle Advisory Council's rebooted Bicycle Facilities Committee first meeting! It will be held over Zoom on Wednesday, 10/25 at 6pm EST. 

 

We'll be discussing newly planned protected bikeways and areas of focus for the facilities committee in the near future. This will include a presentation from DDOT on planned protected bikeway projects for next year. Among them are:

• Western Ave - Westmoreland Circle to Jenifer St
• Harewood Rd/Taylor St – Rock Creek Church Rd NW to 18th St NE
• Massachusetts Ave – 6^th St NE to 2^nd St NW
• 7^th St – Pennsylvania Ave NW to Maine Ave SW

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Agenda: 

1. Potential presentation from DDOT on planned protected bikeway projects for next year.

• Western Ave - Westmoreland Circle to Jenifer St
• Harewood Rd/Taylor St – Rock Creek Church Rd NW to 18th St NE
• Massachusetts Ave – 6^th St NE to 2^nd St NW
• 7^th St – Pennsylvania Ave NW to Maine Ave SW

2. Discussion of areas of focus for the facilities committee in the coming months: maintenance of existing infrastructure, desired new infrastructure, and potential rides.

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Zoom Meeting:

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Topic: 10.25.23 - BAC Facilities Committee Meeting
Time: Oct 25, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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The BAC September General Meeting will be held Sept. 13

Our September General BAC meeting will take place this Wednesday, September 13, 2023 via Zoom from 6-8PM. Below is the agenda (including the minutes from our last meeting for BAC members to review) and the Zoom meeting information. 

BAC members, please review the linked and attached documents to prepare for the meeting.

Agenda

1.     Introductions of BAC members

2.     Approval of July minutes 

3.     Vacancies

4.     Update on Enforcement legislation (Chris Laslowski invited)

            a. Hearing notice for DC Council Oct. 4 describing proposed legislation on various traffic enforcement initiatives. 

5.     DDOT presentation (DDOT BAC report and trail report card attached)

a.     Bike lanes, DDOT trail program, and bikeshare (Mike Goodno, DDOT)

b.     DDOT preparation for universal no turn on red (Derek Voight, DDOT)

6.     Restructuring of the BAC (Jeff and Warren)

7.     Good of the Order

8. Adjourn

Zoom Meeting: 

Topic: BAC General Meeting Sept. 2023
Time: Sep 13, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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DC Seniors Safe Transportation Event

This Saturday, Sept. 9, join BAC and several other DC groups at a Senior Block Party, organized by the Washington Area Bicyclists Association WABA and several other organizations. It will be held at DuPont Circle beginning at noon. The focus is safe transportation in the District. For more information; https://waba.org/blog/2023/06/senior-block-party/

July General Meeting Information

Our July General BAC meeting will take place this coming Wednesday, July 12, 2023 from 6-8PM via Zoom. Below is the agenda (including the minutes from our last meeting for BAC members to review) and the Zoom meeting information.

Agenda

1)    Introduction of Leron Douglas, Ward 7 representative

2)    Introduction of current BAC members

3)    Approval of May minutes

4)    Vacancies (see vacancies here)

5)    DDOT Presentation (see DDOT report here and trail report here)

6)    Update on Enforcement roundtable from CM Allen's office (Chris Laskowski and Kevin Whitfield invited)

7)    Creating subject matter experts on various bike issues.  (Examples):

a)     Department of Health statistics/liaison (Jeff?)

b)    ATE (Warren?)

c)     Principles of equity in traffic enforcement

d)    Ticketing reciprocity and other means of enforcing out-of-state violations

e)     Street design and traffic calming

f)     Protected bike lanes

g)    Electric bikes and scooters (David?)

h)    Bike share program

i)      MPD liaison

j)      DPW liaison

k)    Safer Intersections Act (e.g., universal No Turn on Red starting Jan. 1, 2025) (Jay?)

8)    Good of the Order

9)    Adjourn

DC Bicycle-Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: July General BAC Meeting
Time: Jul 12, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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May General Meeting Information

 The BAC's bi-monthly general meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 10, 2023 from 6-8 pm via Zoom. BAC members, please review the linked documents to prepare for the meeting.

Agenda:

1. Introductions of current BAC members
2. Approval of March 2023 Minutes - view here
3. DDOT Report (Mike Goodno) - view report here and view trail report card here
4. Committee Reports
5. BAC vacancies - view current members list and vacancies here
6. Discussion of DC Vision 0 Audit
7. Report on K Street Transitway (David Alexander)
8. Discussion of Enforcement Roundtable - view draft statement of the BAC, PAC and mobility council on enforcement issue here
9. Good of the Order
10. Adjourn

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May General Meeting Date Change

 The Bicycle Advisory Council May meeting will be held on Wednesday May 10, not May 3, due to timing conflicts. The 6 pm to 8 pm time remains. This is a one-time change. More information to come.

March General Meeting Minutes

March General Meeting Agenda

1. Introductions of current BAC members
2. Approval of January 2023 Minutes (Kellie) - Link to minutes draft
3. DDOT Report (Aaron Goldbeck) - Link to trail report card and DDOT BAC Report
4. MPD Report
5. DPW Report
6. Committee Reports 
7. Election of co-chairs (Jeff and Warren submitting Motion jointly for election to Co-Chair BAC)
8. Discussion of current BAC vacancies (Rachel Maisler)
9. Readout of Feb. 27 Oversight Hearing (Warren Gorlick) - Link to BAC Performance Oversight Pre-Hearing Questions and BAC Oversight Testimony
   
10. Discussion of 2023 Priorities (Warren Gorlick and Jeff Johnson)
11. BAC Contribution to other committees
12. Good of the Order
13. Adjourn

March General Meeting Zoom Invitation

 DC Bicycle-Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: DC Bicycle Advisory Council General Meeting

Time: Mar 1, 2023 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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January General BAC Meeting Minutes

January General BAC Meeting Agenda and Zoom Link

January 11 Meeting Agenda 

• Introductions of current BAC members
• Introductions of attendees     
• DDOT Presentation--Trails Planner Stephanie Piperno
• Committee Reports
• Discussion of current BAC vacancies
• Discussion of BAC leadership and coordination with Pedestrian Advisory Council
• Good of the Order
• Adjourn

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