BBACagenda2013-07-03

BBAC

  • Review LoAB Bicycle Friendly report card
  • Review 'draft' Bicycle Master Plan funding proposal
  • Hillside, Springs Rd, Hancock repaving project recommendations (sharrows, curbing options, etc)
  • Priority Easements recommendations
  • MM 4 day summer paving detour recommendations
  • lst Parish Bicycle Rack review
  • Transp. Comm report: Brian, Ralph
  • MAPC online trails map updated (lst since May, 2012)
  • Selectmen report: Margot
  • 'Confessions of a Portland Traffic Engineer' - Livable Streets Talk
    • Level of Service: they count vehicles, not people
    • traffic simply pushed down the road receives 'congestion mitigation' credit
  • Assign/review any action items
  • Minutes review
  • Adjourn

Friends

  • JGMS bicycles; next school year safety classes
  • Treasurer Report
  • PMC, MCC ride reports
  • Chipotle, Chip In Farm, .. bicycle days
  • General Bike News: Lexington, Arlington, LoAB, BFRT, Rails2Trails, MassBike, East Coast Greenway, CRW, Livable Streets, Boston Cyclists Union
  • Assign/review action items
  • Minutes review

Calendar

  • Jul 9 (Tues) Lex Farmer Market Bike Day

Notes

  • LoAB Friendly Matrix
    • Bedford 88 miles, 5 miles bike
    • Somerville, 100 miles, 2.5, 10, 24 = 35 miles bike
    • Camb. gold, boston silver, arl, H.Ampton, Somerv, Bronze; Salem, Bedford HM
  • Arterials, Collectors need infrastructure; 'designated vs dedicated vs protected';
  • 225/62; 225/4 intersections (Great Rd Master Plan)
  • Complete Streets (PB, Town, DPW)
  • 25 mph, [eg RR ave]
  • MM crossings (wiggins, raised?)
  • connectivity [easements]
  • PD is willing to collaborate
  • part time bike/ped coordinator
  • ban cell phone use
  • Hancock bike blvd (potential)
  • Hemlock LN , bike route
  • Loomis-Wiggins: flat, good lines of sight, med-low traff; sidewalk Loomis; direct connect w/ MM
  • South Rd: hill, curves, hi traff; bad turns for Wiggins, Westview, Hartwell
  • BAC do public notif., maps; DPW - signs, cones, elec. signs; PD some monitoring
  • BMP edits
    • 2-15 years (not 10-15)
    • formal state participation
    • silver 3 years; gold 6 years
    • specific items from report card

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