HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 15-092 Resolution 15-092
A Resolution of Commitment regarding City of Brookings Bicycling Initiatives
Whereas safe and accessible infrastructure and transportation are critical to the success of
a community; and
Whereas bicyclists spend more locally and bike lanes increase property value; and
Whereas bicycling improves the health and quality of life of a community; and
Whereas the support of bicycling can be seen across all age ranges, attracts the creative
class and makes life easier for visitors to our community.
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved that the City Manager and City of Brookings staff should
work to achieve Silver Level Status from the League of American Bicyclists by the end of
2017.
Be It Further Resolved that the Bicycle Advisory Committee should be convened with the
goal of assisting in #he application and a specific focus on:
• Creating a Master Plan for bicycle usage;
• Developing a schedule for further development of bike lanes
• Planning for future bicycle connection points to the east side of the interstate; and
• Identifying ways to increase bicycle parking and bicycle safety, and
Be It Further Resolved that the City of Brookings lead by example by adding bicycle parking
near the main entrances of all city buildings which serve the public no later than March 31,
2016.
Be It Further Resolved that bike lanes, as the preferred option, or bicycle advisory lanes, as
the secondary option, are created by March 31, 2016 on the following roads:
• 11th St. from 3rd Ave. to Medary Ave. and 16th Ave. to 22"d Ave.
• 8tn St. from Western Ave. to 20th Ave.
• 3`d St. from 5th Ave. to 17t"Ave.
• 5t" Ave. from 8th St. to 3rd St.
• 12t" Ave. from 8th St. to 3�d St.
• 20th Ave. from 8th St. to 3�d St.
Passed and approved this 25th day of August, 2015.
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