Bike SLO County 2018 Candidate Questionnaire responses

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Bi keSLO Count y B i k e S L O C o u n t y s e n t q u e s t i o n n a i r e s t o a l l c a n d i d a t e s r u n n i n g f o r C o n g r e s s i o n a l R e p r e s e n t a t i v e , S t a t e A s s e m b l y , M a y o r a n d C i t y C o u n c i l t h r o u g h o u t S L O C o u n t y .

B i k e S L O C o u n t y d o e s n o t e n d o r s e a n d h a s n o t e n d o r s e d a n y c a n d i d a t e r u n n i n g f o r o f f i c e .

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MEMBEROFTHESTATEASSEMBLY35t h Jor danCunni ngham:NoRe s pons e Bi l lOs t r ande r : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Di s t r i c t35ha ss omeoft hemos tbe a ut i f ula ndbi ke f r i e ndl yl a nds c a pe si nCa l i f or ni a ,bot h f orpr of e s s i ona l sa ndbe gi nne r s .Ther ol l i nghi l l s ,e ndl e s sba c kr oa ds ,pe r f e c twe a t he r ,a nd s t unni ngvi s t a sj oi nt oge t he rt oc r e a t es omeoft hebe s tbi c yc l i ngi nt hec ount r y .Thi si s e vi de nc e dbyt hema nyr a c e s ,gr oups ,a ndbi kepr ogr a mst ha ta r el oc a t e di nSa nLui sObi s po c ount ya ndt hr oughoutt heDi s t r i c t ,i nc l udi ngBi keSLO,t heSLOCount yBi c yc l eCoa l i t i on, a ndma nyot he r s .Re s i de nt sofa ndvi s i t or st ot hea r e ac yc l ef orma nyr e a s onst oge tt owor k i ne xpe ns i ve l y ,t os pe ndt i mewi t ht he i rc hi l dr e na ndf a mi l i e s ,t oe nj oyt hevi e wsa ndt he na t ur a lwonde roft hea r e a ,t oe xe r c i s e ,a ndt opr ot e c tt hee nvi r onme nt .The ye nj oyt r a i l s s uc ha st heBobJ one sCi t yt oSe aTr a i l ,a ndc ompe t ei nr a c e sl i ket heWi l df l owe rCe nt ur y Ri de .Ove r a l l ,c yc l i ngi sa ni mpor t a ntr e c r e a t i ona la ndpr of e s s i ona la c t i vi t yf orma nyoft he r e s i de nt si nDi s t r i c t35,a ndi sr e c ogni z e da sa ni nt e gr a lc ul t ur a lpa r toft hea r e a .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Iha ves pe ntye a r sdr a f t i ngl e gi s l a t i ona ndpol i c i e s ;pr i ma r i l ye f f or t st or e movet hec or r upt i ve i nf l ue nc eofmone yi npol i t i c s .Thi ss howst ha tIha vet hea bi l i t yt ounde r s t a ndt he c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue dl e gi s l a t i vepr oc e s sa ndt ous ei tt oa c c ompl i s hwor t hygoa l s .Ia l s oha veadi ve r s ea ndva r i e d e mpl oyme nthi s t or y ,f r om a c t i ngt oc ons t r uc t i ont oda i r yf a r mi ngt os us t a i na bl ea gr i c ul t ur e a ndl obbyi ngi nc ongr e s s .Iha ves pe ntye a r sa sage ne r a lc ont r a c t ora ndl a ndde ve l ope r , whi c hha sgi ve nmeas e ns eoft hec ha l l e nge sa ndbe ne f i t si nhe r e nti nc ons t r uc t i nga ddi t i ona l c ommuni t yf oc us e da nds us t a i na bl ei nf r a s t r uc t ur ei nourc ommuni t i e s ,i nc l udi ng bi ke f r i e ndl ypr oj e c t s .Be c a us eoft hi s ,Iha vet hede mons t r a t e de xpe r i e nc ea nds ki l l s r e qui r e dt os e et he s epr oj e c t st hr oughf r om s t a r tt of i ni s h.

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

OurDi s t r i c tha si mpr ove ds i gni f i c a nt l yi npr ovi di nga c c e s s i bl e ,s a f eoppor t uni t i e sf or c yc l i s t st out i l i z epubl i cr oa dwa ys ,e ve ni nt hel a s tf e wye a r s .Cyc l i ngha sbe e nr e c ogni z e d a sa ni mpor t a ntpa r toft her e gi onf orde c a de s ,e ve na sa ni ndus t r ya nda na t t r a c t i ont ha tha s br oughtmuc hi nc omea ndgr owt ht ot hea r e a .Va r i ousc i t i e si nt heDi s t r i c tr e gul a r l yhos t e ve nt st ha ta r ee nj oya bl ea ndbe ne f i c i a lt ovi s i t or sa ndl oc a l sa l i ke ,a ndma nybus i ne s s e si n t hea r e aha vec hos e nt oc a t e rt oc yc l i s t s ,a ndha vebe e na bl et obui l ds uc c e s s f ulbus i ne s s e s i nt ha tf i e l d.Ci t i e sl i keSa nLui sObi s poha ves ophi s t i c a t e da nds a f ec yc l i ngl a ne sbui l ti nt o ma nyoft he i rs t r e e t s .But ,r e ga r dl e s sofa l lt he s ea c hi e ve me nt s ,wene e dt oi mpr oveourr oa d s ys t e me ve nf ur t he r ,pa r t i c ul a r l yi nr ur a la r e a sa ndont hena r r owba c kr oa dst ha tma ny c yc l i s t se nj oyr i di ng.Ia m as t r onga dvoc a t ef ora ddi ngma nymor epr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne si n va r i ousa r e a soft heDi s t r i c t .I na ddi t i on,wene e dt oma kei tapr i or i t yt oc ons i de rc yc l i s t s a f e t ya nda c c e s s i bi l i t ywhe ne ve rwebui l da nyne wr oa dwa ys .

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

The r ea r emul t i pl ewa yst oa ddr e s st hi si s s ue .I twoul dbebe ne f i c i a lt ode ve l opmor e pr ot e c t e dc yc l i ngl a ne st ha ta r epa r a l l e lt o,buts e pa r a t ef r om t her oa d( e i t he ri nt hef or m of c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue ds i de wa l ks ,ora ddi ngame di a norba r r i e r ) .Wea l s one e dt of oc usonpr omot i ngbot hr i de ra nd dr i ve rs a f e t ye duc a t i on.Forc yc l i s t s ,t hi si nc l ude spr omot i ngwe a r i ngr e f l e c t i vec l ot hi nga nd us i ngt her oa dsc or r e c t l ya ndl a wf ul l y;a ndf ordr i ve r s ,ma ki ngdr i ve r sa wa r et ha tc yc l i s t s s ha r et her oa dwi t ht he ma ndha vet her i ght of wa y ,a nde nc our a gi ngdr i ve r st or e ma i n a t t e nt i vea ta l lt i me s .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Ic oul dnota gr e emor ewi t ht hos ewhopr omot et hel of t ygoa lofa ddi ngpr ot e c t e dc yc l i ng l a ne st omos tr oa dsi nourDi s t r i c t .Thi spr oj e c tbe ne f i t sa l lr e s i de nt s ;i twoul dc r e a t es a f e pl a c e st oc yc l e ,wa l k,a ndj og,buti twoul da l s opr omot ehe a l t hf ull i vi ng,r e duc ef a t a l a c c i de nt s ,a ndi mpr oveoura i rqua l i t ybyde c r e a s i ngt hea mountofve hi c l e sont her oa d.

Addi ngc yc l i ngl a ne si snotne c e s s a r i l ya ne xpe ns i veordi f f i c ul tpr oj e c t ,a ndwoul dnot a l wa ysr e qui r er oa dst obebl oc ke dof fort odi s r uptt hef l owoft r a f f i ci nor de rf ort he mt o bebui l t .Wi t ha l lt hebe ne f i t st obeof f e r e da ndt her e l a t i vee a s ewi t hwhi c hpr ot e c t e dl a ne s c a nbea dde d,t he s ei ni t i a t i ve sgi veusf a rmor ei nr e t ur nt ha nt he i rc os t .

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Iha vea ne l e c t r i cbi ket ha tIus ef ors hor tt r i psi nt oSLO.Whe nIha da nof f i c ei nSLO,Ir ode mybi ker e gul a r l yt owor k.Pr e s e nt l y ,Iwor kf r om home .Iha vef oundt ha ta ne l e c t r i cbi c yc l e i st hebe s twa yt opa i re c of r i e ndl i ne s swi t he a s eoft r a ns por ta nds pe e d.Ia l s oha veat r uc k t ha tIut i l i z eonmyf a r m,f ort a s kst ha tr e qui r emor epowe ra ndt owi ngc a pa c i t y .Ha vi ng mul t i pl ef or msoft r a ns por t a t i oni nt hi swa ya l l owsmet oonl yus eaf ul l s i z eve hi c l ewhe n a bs ol ut e l yne c e s s a r y . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

Ia m aSa nLui sObi s por e s i de nt ,a ndha ves pe ntmuc hofmyl i f ef oc us e dons ol vi ngi s s ue s t ha twea l lc a r ede e pl ya bout -e nvi r onme nt a lpr ot e c t i on,c ons e r va t i on,a nds us t a i na bi l i t y .I a mc ommi t t e dt oput t i ngt hes a f e t ya ndhe a l t hoft heDi s t r i c t ’ sc ons t i t ue nt sf i r s t ,a ndma ny oft hei s s ue st ha tl oc a lc yc l i s t sva l uea r epr i or i t i e st ome ,i nc l udi ngpr omot i nghe a l t ha nd we l l ne s s .Tot hel oc a lc yc l i ngc ommuni t y ,Ihopeyouc ons i de rvot i ngf ormea syourne xt As s e mbl ype r s on.

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Bi keSLO Count y CI TYOFARROYOGRANDEMAYOR Ji m Hi l l :Nor e s pons e Car e nRay:Nor e s pons e CI TYOFARROYOGRANDECOUNCI LMEMBER Col e e nKube l :Nor e s pons e Ji mmyPaul di ng:Nor e s pons e r r yFowl e rPayne :Nor e s pons e Te Ke i t hAl anSt or t on:Nor e s pons e CI TYOFATASCADEROMAYOR He at he rMor e no:Nor e s pons e CI TYOFATASCADEROCOUNCI LMEMBER Mar kDar i z :Nor e s pons e Sus anFunk:Nor e s pons e He at he rNe ws om:Nor e s pons e CI TYOFGROVERBEACHMAYOR Je f fLe e :Nor e s pons e El i z abe t hDoukas :Nor e s pons e De bbi ePe t e r s on:Nor e s pons e

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Bi keSLO Count y CI TYOFGROVERBEACHCOUNCI LMEMBER Bar bar aNi c ol l s :Nor e s pons e Robe r tRobe r t :NoRe s pons e Mar i am Shaw:NoRe s pons e CI TYOFMORROBAYMAYOR JohnHe addi ng:Nor e s pons e JohnWe i s s : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

I ti ss ome t hi ngIgr e a t l ye nj oy ,t houghIha venotbe e ni nt hi sa r e ape r s ona l l yofl a t e .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Whi l eIwa squi t ea c t i vea sabi ke rf ors e ve r a lye a r sofmyyout h,Ia ppr e c i a t ea ndknow f i r s t ha ndhowpr a c t i c a la nde nvi r onme nt a l l yf r i e ndl yi ti s ,Iwoul dwor kwi t hbi ke e nt hus i a s t s ,ma nywhoa r ef r i e nds ,t opr omot ebi ki nge ve nt s .

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Ye s .Fort hes a keofhe a l t h,pa r ki ng,c os t s ,a nde nvi r onme nt a lbe ne f i tIs uppor tbi ki ng, wa l ki ng,a ndr i s e s ha r e . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y 4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Iknowf i r s t ha ndt hos er i s ks .Whe r epos s i bl ebi kel a ne swi t hdi s t i ngui s he dl a ne sa r e i mpor t a nt .Enf or c e me ntofc ur r e ntl a wsc a nma keabi gdi f f e r e nc ei nmodi f yi ngpoor be ha vi or .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi de mor ebi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Se e#4 6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Wa l ki nga ndhi ki ng,dr i vi nge c onomi c a l l ya ndr i des ha r i ng.

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

Mymos ti nt e r e s t i nge xpe r i e nc ewa sr i di ngabi kef r om Sa nCa r l ost oHa l fMoonBa yove r Skyl i nedownHi ghwa y1t oChul aVi s t a750bi ki ngmi l e sove r10da ys .I twa soneofmy l i f ehi ghl i ght swhi c hIwi l la l wa ysbef ondof .Ir e c e nt l ywa si nvol ve di naRot a r ybi ker i de f r om Pa s oRobl e st oMont e r e yi noneda ya ndc oor di na t e dt her e f r e s hme nt sa nds a f e t yof t hee ve ntf ora bout100r i de r s .Noa c c i de nt sa nde ve r yoneha dagr e a tt i me .

Bi keSLO Count y CI TYOFMORROBAYCOUNCI LMEMBER DawnAddi s : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Bot ha r ei mpor t a ntf orMor r oBa y ,e s pe c i a l l yours c hool a gepopul a t i on.Wel i vei nNor t h Mor r oBa ya ndha veas onwhoa t t e ndsMor r oBa yHi gh.Forhi sf i r s tye a r sofhi ghs c hool her odet oa ndf r om s c hoole ve r yda y .Thedowns i dei sc r os s i ngHWY1.

Asapa r e ntI s wa l l owe dmyf e a ra ndhope dmyc hi l dwoul dbes a f ec r os s i ngt hebus yhi ghwa ywi t hno pr ot e c t i onont hee a s ts i de .Ia m gr a t e f ulhowe ve rf ort hegr e e ns t r i pi ngt ha tha sbe e na dde d.

Il ookf or wa r dt owha te l s ewec a ndot oi mpr ovebi kes a f e t yf orours c hoola gec hi l dr e na nd ot he rr e s i de nt s .

Thene wbi kebr i dgebe t we e nNor t hMor r oa ndt heHa r bor wa l ki saboonf ort hos eofuswho l i vei nNor t hMor r oBa y .Ourf a mi l yha dma dema nyat r e ka c r os st heboa r dsove rt hec r e e k pr i ort ot hebr i dge .Nowwec a ngoe a s i l ya nds a f e l y .Iwa se ve ni nac e l e br a t or ypr omot he Bi keSLOCount ydi da boutt hebr i dge .

I nt hedownt ownc or r i dora nda l ongt heEmba r c a de r owa l ki ngi ske y .Unf or t una t e l y , bi ki ngi smor ec ha l l e ngi ngduet opa r ke dc a r sa ndot he ri s s ue s .I ’ dl i ket os e et ha ta r e a mor ede ve l ope df orc yc l i nga c c e s s .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Iwor kwi t he ve r ypubl i cs c hooli nSa nLui sObi s po,Mor r oBa y ,a ndLosOs os ,a ndI c oor di na t eSumme rSc hoolf ort hemi ddl ea ndhi ghs c hool s .I nt he s er ol e sIma na gebudge t s i nt he$100, 000r a nge . c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue dBe i ngpa r tofagove r nme nte nt i t yIha vea nunde r s t a ndi ngofwor ki ngwi t ht i ghtr e gul a t i ons , l i mi t e df i na nc e s ,a ndapubl i ct ha tha sva r yi ngvi e wpoi nt s .Ia l s oknowt hei mpor t a nc eof r e l a t i ons hi pbui l di nga nds t r a t e gi cpl a nni ng.Ia me f f e c t i vea tc ol l a bor a t i ona ndr ol l i ngout pr ogr a mst ha tha vebr oa di mpa c t .

I na ddi t i on,Ia ma l s oac ommuni t ya dvoc a t ewi t hWome n’ sMa r c hSa nLui sObi s po.

Thi se xpe r i e nc eha spr ovi de dmewi t has t r ongunde r s t a ndi ngofhowt oe na c tc a mpa i gns t ha tge tpe opl ee xc i t e dt ogi vei nputa ndi ns t i ga t ec ha nge .I nt hi swor k,Iha vebe e ne f f e c t i ve a tbui l di ngc ol l a bor a t i ona mongs ta dvoc a c ygr oups .

Ibr i ngmyl oveofc yc l i ng,myunde r s t a ndi ngoft hegove r nme nts e c t or ,a ndmya dvoc a c y s ki l l st obe i nge f f e c t i vea ti mpr ovi ngt r a ns por t a t i oni nourc ommuni t y .

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Ia m gr a t e f ulf ort hepr ogr e s st ha tha sbe e nma dewi t ht heHa r borWa l k,t hebr i dgea ndt he gr e e ns t r i pi ngi nMor r oBa y .Ia l s oLOVEt hebi keva l e tt ha tBi keSLOCount ypr ovi de s .T ha ts a i d,ove rt he17ye a r sweha vel i ve di nMor r oBa yt he s ea r et heonl yt hi ngst ha tha ve c omet of r ui t i on.Iknowe ve nt hi st ookt r e me ndouse f f or ta ndIdon’ twa ntt ode ni gr a t et ha t wor k.Howe ve r ,i ns e ve nt e e nye a r st hi si snote nough.I twoul dbemygoa lt oge tmor edone , mor equi c kl y .

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c ont i nue d4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Thi si sa boutc ha ngi ngbe ha vi or ,a ndt ha tme a nst ha tl a wsa r enote nough.Onewa yt ot a c kl e t hi si st hr oughapubl i cout r e a c hc a mpa i gnl e ve r a gi ngl oc a l ss uc ha tc i t ya ndc ount yof f i c i a l s a ndLe a de r s hi pSLOa l umni .Wene e dac onc e r t e de f f or tt or e a c hne wa ndc ol l e gea gedr i ve r s whoma ybepa r t i c ul a r l ypr onet odi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ng.I na ddi t i ont ot ha t ,wec a nt a kea not he r l ooka tl oc a lpol i c i e sa ndc ons e que nc e spe r t a i ni ngt ot hi si s s ue .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Iwoul df oc usonbui l di ngonc ur r e nts uc c e s s e sa ndpa r t ne r s hi pswi t hi nMor r oBa ya nd a c r os sourr e gi on.Weha veabi kea dvoc a t e ,Re dDa vi s ,onourc ur r e ntc ounc i l .Iwoul dwor k wi t hRe donwha t ’ sa l r e a dyha ppe ne da nda s s e s sne e dsmovi ngf or wa r da ndwhe r eIc a nf i ti t .

Ibe l i e vet hi swi l lbeamul t i pr onge de f f or ti nc l udi ngga r ne r i ngpubl i cs uppor ta swe l la s f undi ngs oi twi l lbei mpor t a ntt ogr owwha t ’ swor ki ngwhi l el ooki ngf orot he roppor t uni t i e s .

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Il i vei nMB,wor ki nSLOa ndha ves c hoola gec hi l dr e ni nMor r oBa ya ndLosOs os .Ia m c ur r e nt l yhi t t i ngt hec a mpa i gnt r a i l .

Al loft hi sl e a ve sl i t t l et i me .Be c a us eoft hi s ,myma i n t r a ns por t a t i oni sdr i vi ng.Whe nc a mpa i gni ngIge ne r a lwa l kdoort odoor .Idohowe ve rha ve ba s ke t sonmybi kea nd,whe nIc a n,Ir i det ot hegr oc e r ys t or ea nddoac ompl e t es hop.

Asa f a mi l ywee nde a vort os pe ndmor et i meonourbi ke st oge t he r .

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Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

Ia m al ongt i mebi ker i de rwhowi l lbea na dvoc a t ef ori nc r e a s e dc yc l i ng.Igr e wupi nMi l l Va l l e y ,a tt heba s eonMt .Ta m whe r eIbi ke dt hr oughoutmyl i f ebe f or emovi nghe r e .

Iha vef i vepr i or i t i e sf ormyt i mei nof f i c e : 1.I mpr ove dI nf r a s t r uc t ur e 2.Cl e a nCoa s t 3.At t a i na bl eHous i ng 4.Thr i vi ngEc onomy 5.Eve r yVoi c eHe a r d St r e e t sa ndc yc l i ngi mpr ove me nt sa r ei mpor t a ntt omea sapa r tofi nf r a s t r uc t ur e .Myf our ot he rpr i or i t i e sa l lc onne c tt oi nc r e a s e dbi ke a bi l i t y .Fore xa mpl e ,I ’ dl i ket os e ene whous i ng i ni nf i l la r e a sc l os et os ot ha tbi ki ngi sar e a l i s t i ct r a ns por t a t i onmode .Whe nIt hi nkofa c l e a nc oa s t ,t ha tme a nsl e s sr e l i a nc eonc a r bonba s e df ue l s ,a ndt he r e f or emor ea l t e r na t i ve s t oc a r sl i kebi ki ng.I mpr ovi ngoure c onomyi sa boutt our i s m gr owt h,buta l s oa bouts ma l l bus i ne s sgr owt ht ha tf i t st hec ha r a c t e rofMor r oBa y .I fwee mpha s i z ebi ke a bi l i t yt hi sc a n he l pusa t t r a c tl oc a lbus i ne s sa nda c t i vet our i s m.Fi na l l y ,ha vi nge ve r yvoi c ehe a r d e nc ompa s s e ss t r ongc yc l i nga dvoc a c yonourl e a de r s hi pbodi e ss uc ha st hec ounc i l ,c i t i z e n c ommi t t e e s ,a ndc ount yc ommi s s i ons .

Ia m gr a t e f ulf ort hewor kofBi keSLOCount ya ndhopet oi nc r e a s et hebi ke a bi l i t yof Mor r oBa y .

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JanGol dman:Nor e s pons e Je f fHe l l e r :Nor e s pons e Be t t yWi nhol t z : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ? l ki ngi sve r ypopul a ri nMor r oBa y:e i t he rf orf i t ne s s ,dogwa l ki ng,orge t t i ngs ome whe r e Wa f ornonc a rowne r s ,i ns pi t eoft hef a c twedon' tha vema nys i de wa l ks .Tour i s t swa l kal oti n c e r t a i na r e a s .Bi ki ngi nMor r oBa yi sbe c omi ngmor epopul a r ,pa r t i c ul a r l ywi t ht our i s t s ,but a l s owi t hr e s i de nt s :r e t i r e da swe l la syout h.Ska t e boa r di ngi sa l s ous e da samodeof t r a ns por t a t i on.

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Whe nIwa same mbe roft heMor r oBa yc i t yc ounc i l( 20022010) ,Iwa st heonet obr i ngt o t hea t t e nt i onoft hec ounc i la ndt he na ge ndi z eahe a r i ngt oa ddr e s st hec ommuni t y' sunme t ne e dsa ndpa s st he m ont oSLORTA/ SLOCOG.Is e r ve dont hos et woboa r dsa sMor r oBa y' s r e pr e s e nt a t i vef r om 200406.Iwa sa na dvoc a t ef orourl oc a lDi a l ARi def ors e ni or sa nd ot he r s .

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Mor r oBa yha sal ongwa yt ogo.I t ' sr oa dwa ysa r ede s i gne dwi de ,butt he ya r ebui l tna r r ow, i . e .i nr e s i de nt i a lne i ghbor hoods ,pa r toft hes t r e e tr i ght of wa yi sus ua l l ypa r tofpe opl e ' s f r ontya r ds .TheBoa r dwa l kf r om t heEmba r c a de r ot oMor r oRoc kwa sa ut hor i z e da ndbui l t c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dwhi l eIwa sonc ounc i l .Thebi ket r a i lont hewe s ts i deofHwyOnebe t we e nSa nJ a c i nt oa nd Qui nt a nai samuc hus e dc onne c t orbe t we e nnor t ha nds out hMor r oBa yf orbot hbi ke r sa nd pe de s t r i a ns .TheSa f eRout e st oSc hoola r oundt heCi t y' se l e me nt a r ys c hooli nnor t hMor r o Ba yha sbe e na ni mpor t a nta ddi t i on.Thes t r e t c ha l ongMa i nSt r e e tont hee a s ts i deofHwy Onebe t we e nQui nt a naa ndHwy41i sr i pef orpe de s t r i a ni mpr ove me nt ,butr e c e i ve sno a t t e nt i on.Ge t t i ngt hebi kec onne c t orbe t we e nt hec ommuni t i e sofCa yuc osa ndMor r oBa y woul dbeahugeboon.

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Iwoul dc ont i nuet opr omot ephys i c a ls e pa r a t i onofbi ke s / pe de s t r i a nsf r om mot orve hi c l e sa s not e di nque s t i on3,pa r t i c ul a r l ys i nc eourc ommuni t yi sphys i c a l l ydi vi de dbyHwyOne .I ha vea ndwi l lc ont i nuet os uppor tt hebi kec onne c t orbe t we e nt hec ommuni t i e sofCa yuc os a ndMor r oBa y .Iwoul da l s opr omot ei mpr ovi nga ndi ns t a l l i ngabi ke / pe de s t r i a npa t hont he e a s ts i deofMa i nbe t we e nRa dc l i f f ea ndHwy41,a ndc ont i nuei te a s ta l ongHwy41t o Mi ne r swhe r enonee xi s t s .Iwoul de nc our a gea ndc oope r a t ewi t hSa nLui sCoa s t a lSc hool Di s t r i c tt oi nc r e a s ei t sdr i ve rs a f e t ye ve nt sa tMor r oBa yHi ghSc hool .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Iwoul de nc our a geSLOCOGt opur s uet heMor r oBa yt oCa yuc osbi kec onne c t or .Iwoul d i ni t i a t ec i t yc ounc i la c t i ont odi r e c tc i t ys t a f ft of i ndf undi ngf ort hee a s tofHwyOneMa i n St r e e tbi ke / pe de s t r i a nr out e .Unf or t una t e l yduet ophys i c a lc ons t r a i nt st he r ei sl i t t l et ha tc a n bedonewi t hourne i ghbor hoods t r e e t s .

Aspa r tofne wpi pi ngunde rQui nt a naRoa df ort he ne ws e we rpl a nt ,t heCi t yc oul dc ons i de ra ddi ngade di c a t e dbi ke / pe de s t r i a nl a nebe t we e n c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dLaLomaSt .a ndSout hBa yBl vd.

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Iha vea l wa ysowne dabi ke ,a ndIus e di tt oge ta r oundMor r oBa yunt i lIbe c a meadog owne r .Iwa l kaf e wmi l e se ve r yda ywi t hmydog.Idr i vet oa ppoi nt me nt sbe c a us emydog goe swi t hme .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

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CI TYOFELP ASODEROBLESMAYOR St e veMar t i n: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Es s e nt i a l .Weha vema degr e a tpr ogr e s si nt e gr a t i ngbi kel a ne si nt het r a f f i cc i r c ul a t i on pl a nni ng.

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Bi kel a ne s ,s t r i pi ng,s ha r r ows .

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Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Mor ec a nbedone .Weha vebi ke s ,c a bs ,Ube r ,bus e sa ndt r a i ns ,butwec a ndomor ewi t h s hut t l e s ,pa r t i c ul a r l yt hos et ha tc oul ds e r vedownt ownbus i ne s s e s .

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

I mpr ove ds i gna gea ndr oa dma r ki ngs .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi de mor ebi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Cont i nue ds uppor tf ori nc l udi ngbi kel a ne si nt r a f f i cc i r c ul a t i onpl a nni ng.

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Pr i va t ea ut of orl oc a la ndi nt e r c i t yt r i ps .Ra i lf orout of t ownt r i ps .Fl e xi bi l i t yofs c he dul i ng i si mpor t a ntf orl oc a lt r i ps .

Avoi di ngur ba nt r a f f i cc onge s t i oni sapl usf orr a i lt r a ve l .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

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Bi keSLO Count y J i m Re e d:Nor e s pons e CI TYOFELP ASODEROBLESCOUNCI LMEMBER Mar i aEl e naGar c i a:Nor e s pons e JohnHamon: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Wea r eawa l ka bl ec ommuni t ya l ongwi t hagr e a tbi c yc l epa t hne t wor k.Wee nc our a ge a l t e r na t eme a nsot he rt ha nc a r st oc ommut et owor ka nds c hool .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Iha ves e r ve dont heCi t yCounc i lf or12ye a r sa ndha vea l s os e r ve donoura dhocc ommi t t e e t oupda t eourBi kePa t hMa s t e rPl a nwhi c hha si mpl e me nt e dbi kepa t hs ys t e mi mpr ove me nt s . ont i nuet owor konc ompl e t i ng( c onne c t i ng)Pa s oRobl e swi t hTe mpl e t on, At a s c a de r o Wec a ndSa nt aMa r ga r i t at hr ought heSa l i na sRi ve rPa t hde s i gn.

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Ye s , Andi nPa s oRobl e s ,wea r ee nc our a gi ngde s t i na t i ont r a ve lt hr oughTr a ve lPa s of or c yc l i s tt oc omea ndvi s i tourr e gi ont oe xpe r i e nc eourwi ne r i e sa ndc oa s tl i neus i nghundr e ds ofmi l e sofCi t ya ndCount yr oa dsa ndbi kepa t hs . c ont i nue d-

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4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Whe r ea ppr opr i a t e ,a dds i gna get oke e pt hedr i ve r sa wa r eofpos s i bl ec yc l i s ta he a d,a ndke e p bi kel a nes t r i pi ngc l e a na ndvi s ua l l yc r i s p.

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Whe r ea ppr opr i a t e ,a ndwhe r et heCi t yha sr i ghtofwa ys pa c ea va i l a bl e ,pr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s c oul dbei mpl e me nt e d.Mos ta l lofoura r t e r i a l sha vede di c a t e dbi kel a ne sa l r e a dys ome c ol l e c t ors t r e e t sha vet he mt oo.

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Tr uc kf ormybus i ne s s ,Ha monOve r he a dDoor .Ourof f i c ei sa tt hePa s oRobl e sAi r por t , 5mi l e sa wa yf r om t own.

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ngt o t hepol l s ?

Tha tIa m amount a i nbi kea ndmot orc yc l e( s t r e e ta nddi r t )r i de ra ndha vea l wa ysr i dde nt wo whe e l sl ongbe f or eIc oul ddr i ve .Iwi l lc ont i nuet opr ot e c ta nde nc our a gebi c yc l eus ea sa wa yt oge tt oone ’ sde s t i na t i on.

Bi keSLO Count y AndyPe ke ma: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

It hi nkbi ki nga ndwa l ki nga r eve r yi mpor t a ntt oPa s oRobl e s ’t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e m.We ha veve r yl i mi t e dpa r ki ngdownt own,a ndi fj us taf e wmor epe opl ewe r et obi keorwa l k, i tc oul dha veave r ypos i t i vei mpa c tont hepa r ki ngs i t ua t i on.

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Be f or emovi ngba c kt oPa s o,Iwa sa ne ngi ne e ra tac oupl edi f f e r e ntc a rc ompa ni e s ,a ndI ha vea l wa ysbe e nade vot e dc yc l i s t ,s oIha veave r ygoodunde r s t a ndi ngofbot ht he a ut omobi l ea ndbi c yc l epoi nt sofvi e w.Ibe l i e veIc a nus et ha tknowl e dget oc omeupwi t h s ol ut i onst ha twor kf orc a r sa ndbi ke s .

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

It hi nkPa s oi st r yi ngt oa c c ommoda t edi f f e r e ntf or msoft r a ns por t a t i on,buti t ’ sve r ys l ow a nddi f f i c ul twi t ht hel i mi t e df undsa va i l a bl e .Ipl a nt ode vot emor eofourbudge tt o i mpr ovi ngourr oa dwa ysf orbot hc a r sa ndbi ke s .Iwi l la l s ot r yt os pe e dupt hepa c eoft he s e i mpr ove me nt s .

4.Cons i de r i ngdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa ndde a t hs ont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Di s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi sahugepr obl e m wi t houta ne a s ys ol ut i on.It hi nkt hebe s ta ppr oa c hi s t oi nc r e a s ea wa r e ne s soft heda nge r st hr oughout r e a c hpr ogr a ms ,be c a us ewepr oba bl yc a n’ t c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue de nf or c et hi spr obl e ma wa y .I na ddi t i ont odi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ng,I ’ m ve r yc onc e r ne da boutdr unk dr i ve r si nt hePa s oRobl e sa r e a .Wi t ht hei nc r e a s ei nwi ne r e l a t e dt our i s m,dr unkdr i vi ngi s s ur et or i s ea swe l l ,a ndIpl a nt ot a kea c t i ont oc omba ti t .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Iwoul dbeas t r onga dvoc a t ef ori mpr ovi ngbi c yc l ei nf r a s t r uc t ur ei nPa s oRobl e s .Ones ma l l t hi ngIwi l li mme di a t e l ypus hf ori smor ef r e que nts t r e e ts we e pi ngt oke e pourbi kel a ne s c l e a r .Whe nIr i dea r oundt own,If i ndmys e l fc ons t a nt l yt r yi ngt ododger oc ks ,gr a ve l ,a nd br oke ngl a s si nt hebi kel a ne ,a ndt ha t ’ snota c c e pt a bl e .

Be yondt ha t ,Iwi l lpus hf orbe t t e rbi c yc l ei nf r a s t r uc t ur e .Iwoul dl i ket os e emor ede di c a t e d bi kepa t hsa ndpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne sc onne c t i ngt hee a s ta ndwe s ts i de sofPa s oRobl e s .

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Mymos tf r e que nt l yus e df or msoft r a ns por t a t i ona r ewa l ki ng,c yc l i ng,a nddr i vi ng.I fi t ’ snot t oohota ndwedon’ tha veat onofs t uf ft omove ,Ia l wa yspr e f e rwa l ki ngorc yc l i ng.Il ove t obi kebe c a us ei t ’ sf un,gr e a te xe r c i s e ,e nvi r onme nt a l l yf r i e ndl y ,a ndmyda ught e rl ove st o r i de .I ta l s or e duc e st r a f f i ca ndl e t sme“ pa r k”a nywhe r e .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

I ’ m ac yc l i s t ,s oI“ ge ti t . ”Ic ommut e dbybi ket oa na ut omot i vee ngi ne e r i ngj obi nLAf or ye a r s .Iunde r s t a ndt hej oysa nds t r uggl e sofbot hbi ki nga nddr i vi ng,a ndIt hi nkIc a nhe l p ma ket hi ngsbe t t e rf orc yc l i s t sa nddr i ve r sa l i ke .

Bi keSLO Count y Mi c hae lRi ve r a:NoRe s pons e .Not e :Ca ndi da t er e s ponde dt oi ni t i a ldr a f tque s t i onna i r e , butdi dnotpr ovi der e s pons e st ot hi sque s t i onna i r e .

CI TYOFSANLUI SOBI SPOMAYOR T.Ke i t hGur ne e : 1.

I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t ydi s t r i c t ?

Mywi f ea ndIl ovet owa l k,a ndweha vee nj oye dwa t c hi ngf a mi l i e sc yc l i ngdownt hes ha r e d s t r e e t soft heAnhol m ne i ghbor hoodwhe r eweha vel i ve df orma nyye a r s .Thes ha r e ds t r e e t s ofourne i ghbor hoodha vebe e ni nhe r e nt l ys a f ewi t hnoa c c i de nt sr e c or de di nt hel a s ts i x ye a r s .Webe l i e vet ha ta l lr e s i de nt i a ls t r e e t st hr oughoure s t a bl i s he dne i ghbor hoodss houl d r e ma i ns ha r e ds t r e e t s ,a ndt ha ts a f ede di c a t e dbi kel a ne ss houl dbepl a c e donoura r t e r i a l s t r e e t st ha tf r a meourne i ghbor hoods .Tha ti swhe r et hea c c i de nt sa r ea c t ua l l yoc c ur r i ng,not ont her e s i de nt i a ls t r e e t sofoure s t a bl i s he dne i ghbor hoods .

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Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Asapr of e s s i ona lpl a nne ra ndur ba nde s i gne rwhowor ke dwi t hl oc a lgove r nme nt sa c r os st he s t a t eofCa l i f or ni a ,onea r e aofmye xpe r t i s ewa st hede s i gnofc ompl e t es t r e e t spr oj e c t si n s uc ha r e a sa sSa nt aRos a ,Uki a h,Gua l a l a ,La keCount y ,t ome nt i onbutaf e w.Iwa sa bl et o ge ta ppr ova lofbi c yc l el a ne sons t a t ehi ghwa yswi t ht hea ppr ova lofCa l t r a nsonHi ghwa y1 i nMe ndoc i noCount ya ndonHi ghwa y20i nLa keCount y .Iwi l lma kei tahi ghpr i or i t yt o us emye xpe r t i s ei ns e e i ngt hr ought oc ompl e t i ont heRa i lTr a i lpr oj e c tt ha twoul dc onne c t t hes out he r nr e a c he sofSa nLui sObi s poupt oCa lPol ya l ongt her a i l r oa dr i ght of wa ya st he hi ghe s tpr i or i t ybi kei nf r a s t r uc t ur epr oj e c ti nt hec i t y .Ma ki ngoura r t e r i a ls t r e e t ss a f e rf or c yc l i s t swi l lbet hene xthi ghe s tpr i or i t y .

Asf orot he rf or msoft r a ns por t a t i on,Iwa sont he c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue d. . .

Ci t yCounc i lwhe nwes t a r t e dourbust r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e m whi c hnowne e dss omer obus t i mpr ove me nt sf ort hec onve ni e nc eofi t sus e r s .

3.

Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

NoIdon’ t .Whe ni tc ome st oc yc l i ng,ourc i t yha si t spr i or i t i e smi xe dup.Thet oppr i or i t y s houl dbec ompl e t i ngt heRa i lTr a i lc onne c t i ngt hes out he r nr e a c he soft ownt oCa lPol y a l ongt her a i l r oa dr i ght of wa yt ha twoul dpr ovi dewha twoul de s s e nt i a l l ybeaBi ke Hi ghwa ywi t hmi ni ma lc onf l i c t swi t hc a r s .Thene xthi ghe s tpr i or i t yf orbi c yc l e i nf r a s t r uc t ur es houl dbec r e a t i ngs a f e rde di c a t e dbi kel a ne sonoura r t e r i a ls t r e e t swhe r et he a c c i de nt sa nde ve nde a t hsa r eoc c ur r i ng.I fe l e c t e da sMa yor ,Iwi l lf i ghtf orpr oj e c t st ha t wi l ldoj us tt ha t .Runni nge xc l us i vebi c yc l epa t hst hr ought her e s i de nt i a ls t r e e t sofour hi s t or i cne i ghbor hoodsi snott hea ns we r .Pl a c i ngdoubl ec yc l et r a c ksonr e s i de nt i a ls t r e e t s wi t hmul t i pl ec ur bc ut sa nddr i ve wa ysa swa sr e c e nt l ya ppr ove dwi t ht heAnhol m Bi ke wa y pr oj e c tbi ke wa yi snotonl ya ni nvi t a t i ont odi s a s t e rf orc yc l i s t s ,buta ni mpos i t i ont ha twi l l di mi ni s ht hel i va bi l i t ya nds a f e t yofourne i ghbor hoods .

Asf orpubl i ct r a ns por t a t i on,i t ne e dst obemor ema demor ef r e que nta ndc onve ni e ntt ot heus e r sofourbuss ys t e m.

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Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s t gr owi ngc a us e sc r a s he sa ndde a t hs ont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Wene e dt ode ve l opapubl i ce duc a t i onc a mpa i gnr e ga r di ngt hes a f eus eofourr oa dsbybot h mot or i s t sa ndc yc l i s t s .Di s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi sar e a lpr obl e m.Ye tt hec i t y’ sown2016Tr a f f i c Sa f e t yRe por tf oundt ha t60% ofc a r / bi kea c c i de nt swe r et hef a ul toft hec yc l i s t s .Wet r ul y ne e dt oe duc a t emot or i s t sa ndc yc l i s t sont hes a f eus eof“ s ha r e ds t r e e t s ”t hr oughapubl i c c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d. . . me di ac a mpa i gns i mi l a rt ot ha tbe i ngpur s ue dbyt hec i t yofSa nt aMa r i aont hei s s ueof t r a f f i cs a f e t y .

Andwene e dt or e f r a i nf r om pus hi ngpr opos a l sl i ket heAnhol m Bi ke wa yt ha t wi l lonl ys e r vet oa nt a goni z et hene i ghbor hoods .Thel a s tt hi ngwene e di sc yc l i s t st e mpt i ng f a t ebyr unni ngs t ops i gnsa mi ddr i ve r swhoa r ebot hdi s t r a c t e da nda ngr y .Tha t ’ sar e c i pe f ordi s a s t e r .

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Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi de mor ebi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngmor epr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Mya ns we r st ot hi sque s t i ona r emos t l ya ns we r e di nyourque s t i on#3.TheRa i lTr a i la nd pr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne sonoura r t e r i a ls t r e e t swhe r emos tofoura c t i onsa r eoc c ur r i ngs houl d bet hehi ghe s tpr i or i t yi mpr ove me nt sf orbi c yc l ei nf r a s t r uc t ur e .Ther e s i de nt i a ls t r e e t s r unni ngt hr oughoure s t a bl i s he dne i ghbor hoodss houl dbe“ s ha r e ds t r e e t s ”onl ywi t hr obus t t r a f f i cc a l mi ngt or e duc et r a f f i cs pe e dswhe r ene c e s s a r ywi t houtde me a ni ngt hel i va bi l i t yof ourne i ghbor hoods .

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Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ont oyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Thea ns we rt ot hi sque s t i oni spr ovi de di nmyr e s pons et ot hef i r s tque s t i onofyouror i gi na l que s t i onna i r e .Whi l eIus e dt obea na vi dc yc l i s t ,Idonotr i deabi kea nymor e .Mywi f eof 48ye a r si sdi s a bl e da ndc a nnotr i deabi ke .Wel i ket ogot oge t he rwhe r e ve rwego,whe t he r i tbebywa l ki ngori nave hi c l e .

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Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r sofl oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ngt o t hepol l s ?

Asa ne xpe r ti npl a nni nga ndur ba nde s i gnwi t he xt e ns i vee xpe r i e nc ei nt hepl a nni ngof c ompl e t es t r e e t sa nds t r e e t s c a pede s i gnpr oj e c t s ,c ombi ne dwi t hmye xpe r t i s ea t gr a nt s ma ns hi p,Iha vet het r a c kr e c or da ndt heknowhowt oi mpl e me nta ppr opr i a t ebi c yc l e i nf r a s t r uc t ur epr oj e c t sa ndbr i ngt he mt or e a l i t y .Tot hee xt e ntt heBi keSLOCount yi s c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d. . . i nt e r e s t e di nr e pa i r i ngt hebr e a c hi nt hec ommuni t yc a us e dbyt heAnhol m Bi ke wa y pr oj e c t ,Iwi l lbewi l l i ngt owor kwi t hyouror ga ni z a t i ont obr i dget ha tga p.

He i diHar mon: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ? i vei nar e l a t i ve l yc ompa c tc i t ywhe r ema nyr e s i de nt sl i vewi t hi nwa l ki nga ndbi ki ng Wel di s t a nc eofwor k,s c hoola nds hoppi ng.Ourbi kea ndpe de s t r i a ni nf r a s t r uc t ur ei si mpr ovi ng s t e a di l y ,butt he r ei ss t i l lmuc hwor kt odo.I fwec ont i nuet oa ddr e s ss a f e t yc onc e r nsa nd f oc usont hewi l l i ngbut wor r i e dde mogr a phi c ,wewi l ls uc c e e di nge t t i ngmor epe opl et o t a kemor et r i psbybi kea ndonf oot .Ri ghtnow,c a r sha veadi s pr opor t i ona t es ha r eoft he r e s our c e sa ndr i de r s hi p,butIbe l i e vet ha ti ss t a r t i ngt os hi f t .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Ia m pr oudt ha tourCi t yCounc i la ppr ove dt heAnhol m Bi ke wa ypl a n,whi c hwi l lc r e a t ea s a f e rbi c yc l ea ndpe de s t r i a nr out ef r om downt ownt oPa c he c oa ndBi s hop' sPe a ks c hool s , a swe l la sas a f e rr out et odownt ownf orFoot hi l l a r e ar e s i de nt sa ndCa lPol ys t ude nt s .Our c ommuni t yvot e dt opr i or i t i z emul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i oni nt hi sbudge tc yc l e ,a nda syour ma yor ,If e e lt ha tIha vee nc our a ge dpr ogr e s sont ha tf r ont . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Notye t ,butwe ' r emovi ngi nt her i ghtdi r e c t i on.Wea r eont hebr i nkofama j orc ul t ur a ls hi f t a wa yf r om c a r ba s e dt r a ns por t a t i ona ndt owa r dmul t i moda l ,bute ve r yma j ors hi f ti sme t wi t hac e r t a i na mountofpus hba c k.Loc a l l y ,t ha tha sl e dt os omes e r i ousf r us t r a t i ona mong t hos eofuswhof e e las e ns eofur ge nc ya boutt hec l i ma t ei mpa c tofourt r a ns por t a t i on c hoi c e s .Wi t hpa t i e nc ea ndpe r s i s t e nc e ,wewi l lke e ppos i t i vec ha nge sha ppe ni ng.Ie xpe c t t hepa c eofpr ogr e s st oi nc r e a s ea st hi sc ul t ur a ls hi f ti smor euni ve r s a l l ye mbr a c e dbyour c ommuni t ya ndt hena t i on.

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

I nc r e a s e de nf or c e me ntofdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi samus t ,a ndI ' dl i ket os e emor es e ve r e c ons e que nc e s .Wea l s one e dt oc ont i nuet oe duc a t edr i ve r sa boutt hee xt r e meda nge r sof ope r a t i ngat wot onve hi c l ewi t houtpa yi ngf ul la t t e nt i ont ot her oa d.

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Ther e s e a r c hont hi si sc r ys t a lc l e a r :Pr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne si nc r e a s er i de r s hi p.I fourgoa li s r e duc ec a r bone mi s s i onsbye nc our a gi ngpe opl et oc hoos ebi ke sove rc a r smor eof t e n, pr ot e c t e dl a ne sa r et hes t r a i ght e s tpa t ht owa r da c hi e vi ngt ha tgoa l .Iwi l lc ont i nuet os uppor t f f or t st ha twi l lhe l pSLOmovet owa r di t s20pe r c e ntmodes ha r egoa l . e c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Ir e c e nt l yboughta ne bi kea nds ol dmyc a r ,a ndI ' m doi ngmybe s tt ol i vec a r f r e e .Inow t a kemos tofmyi nt ownt r i psbybi keoronf oot ,butIwoul dbemor ec omf or t a bl edoi ngs o i ft he r ewe r emor epr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne sa nds a f e rr oa dc ondi t i onst hr oughoutt hec i t y .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

Iha veha dal ongt e r mc ommi t me ntt ot hi sc i t ya ndt oma ki ngbot hi ta ndt hewor l dabe t t e r pl a c e .Ic a met opol i t i c soutofac onc e r na r oundourc ha ngi ngc l i ma t ea ndt hi si sagui di ng l e nst hr oughwhi c hIl ooka tpol i c y .Is t r ongl ybe l i e vet ha twec a nc r e a t et hewor l dwemus t whi l ewec r e a t i ngt hewor l dwewa nt .Ia m wor ki ngt owa r dsc r e a t i ngamor ef a i r ,i nc i s i ve a nds us t a i na bl ec i t y .

Donal dHe dr i c k:Nor e s pons e CI TYOFSANLUI SOBI SPOCOUNCI LMEMBER Car l ynChr i s t i ans on: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Bi ki nga ndwa l ki nga r ei nc r e di bl yi mpor t a ntpi e c e soft het r a ns por t a t i onpuz z l ef orSLO. Es pe c i a l l ygi ve nt ha tSLOha save r yl a r gea c t i vepopul a t i ona nda ne xc e l l e ntc l i ma t e , c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dwa l ki nga ndbi ki nga r eke ypa r t soft hec i t y’ sc i r c ul a t i ons ys t e m,a swe l la sagr e a t oppor t uni t yf orbe t t e rhe a l t ha ndf orc ont r i but i ngt ot hec i t y’ sgr e e nhous ega s( GHG) r e duc t i one f f or t s .TheCi t ydoe sha veaBi c yc l eTr a ns por t a t i onPl a na ndwi l lbewor ki ngon aPe de s t r i a nPl a n,a ndi tha sma nyot he rpol i c i e st ha te nc our a get hei nc r e a s eofbi ki nga nd wa l ki ng,s i nc et he ya r ehuge l yc l i ma t e f r i e ndl y ,pa r ki ngs a vi ng,e ne r gye f f i c i e nthe a l t hy mode soft r a ve l .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Ia m 100% c ommi t t e dt oe s t a bl i s hi ngas a f ec or ene t wor kofbi c yc l ec or r i dor si nt hec i t y ,a s we l la si nve s t i ngi npe de s t r i a na ndpubl i ct r a ns i toppor t uni t i e sa ndi mpr ove me nt s .My c ommuni t ys e r vi c eont heCi t ya ndCount yPl a nni ngCommi s s i onsf orne a r l y12ye a r s , c oupl e dwi t hmypa s t5ye a r sont heSLOCi t yCounc i l ,ha vea l r e a dya l l owe dmet odi r e c t l y e va l ua t e ,r e vi e wa nda ppr ovepr oj e c t sa ndpol i c i e sl e a di ngt oabe t t e rt r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e m i nSLO.I ’ vea ppr ove ds e ve r a li t e r a t i onsoft hec i t y’ sBi c yc l eTr a ns por t a t i onPl a na nd s uppor t e di nnova t i vec i t yt r a f f i cs a f e t ya ppr oa c he ss uc ha st heVi s i onZe r oPr ogr a m.Ivot e d una ni mous l ywi t ht hi sCounc i li n2017t oma keMul t i moda lTr a ns por t a t i ona ndCl i ma t e Ac t i ont wooft hec i t y’ sMa j orCi t yGoa l sdur i ngt hi sbudge tc yc l e —ac i t yf i r s t —whi c h me a nst hec i t yi si nve s t i ngs i gni f i c a ntr e s our c e sont he s egoa l s .I nt hepa s t ,Is uppor t e dt he c ount y’ sMe a s ur eG( whi c hunf or t una t e l yf a i l e d)a ndt hi se l e c t i onc yc l eI ’ vevoi c e ds t r ong oppos i t i ont ot hes t a t e ’ sPr opos i t i on6,whi c hwoul de l i mi na t eac r uc i a ls our c eof t r a ns por t a t i onf undi ngt ha ti sa l r e a dyma ki ngadi f f e r e nc el oc a l l ybypr ovi di ngke ydol l a r s f orma j orbi c yc l ea ndr oa dwa yi mpr ove me nt s . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Thec i t ys houl ddomor e .Thec i t yha sr e a ll i mi t a t i onsonr e s our c e st of undi t sc r uc i a l pr i or i t i e sa ndgoa l s ,s oa sape r s onwhowa sr e s pons i bl ef orput t i ngourc i t y’ smul t i moda l pol i c yf r a me wor ki npl a c eI ’ m nowl ooki ngf orc ommuni t yhe l pf orf undi ngt hef ut ur e ,t o c ont i nuet ot ur ngr e a tpol i c i e si nt or e a l i t y .Bui l di ngc i t ys t a f fe xpe r t i s ea r oundmul t i moda l goa l si sa not he rs t e p.Si gni f i c a nt l y ,Idobe l i e vet ha tke e pi ngMul t i moda lTr a ns por t a t i ona s a nongoi ngMa j orCi t yGoa lwi l lbei mpor t a nt ;20+ye a r sofOpe nSpa c ea saMa j orCi t y Goa lpr oduc e dourf a mousgr e e nbe l t ;t hes a mef oc usona l t e r na t i vet r a ns por t a t i onmode sc a n a c c ompl i s hagr e a tde a l .Fort hepubl i ct r a ns por t a t i onpi e c e ,s t a f f i nga nde qui pme ntr e s our c e s a r eve r ye xpe ns i vea ndha vel a r ge l ybe e nf unde dbyf e de r a ldol l a r s ,whi c hunde rt hi sc ur r e nt a dmi ni s t r a t i ona r emuc hs c a r c e r ,s ot he r ema ybee xt r ac ha l l e nge sgoi ngf or wa r d,butI be l i e vemul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i onopt i onsofa l lki ndsa r et r ul yvi t a l ,nowa ndf orourf ut ur e , s ot he s ee f f or t swi l lc ont i nuebe yondt hec ur r e ntr e s t r a i nt s .

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Ic a nnotbe gi nt oe xpr e s shows a dIa mt os e et r a f f i cde a t hsont her i s ea ga i na f t e rma ny de c a de sofs t e a di l ys hr i nki ng,i nal a r gepa r tduet odi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ng.Tr a f f i cde a t hsha ve i nc r e a s e ds i gni f i c a nt l ys i nc eal owi n201 1a nds e e mt oc l i mbf a s t e re ve r yye a r .Thi si sa c ha l l e ngeont hes a mel e ve lwi t ht hehi s t or i ce f f or t st or e duc edr unke ndr i vi ngde a t hsa nd a c c i de nt s ,whi c ht ookma nyye a r sofc onc e nt r a t e de f f or t ,s ot hef i xwon’ tbef a s t ,e a s yor l oc a l .( Ori twon’ tbeonl yl oc a l . )Di s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngne e dsma j orpubl i ce duc a t i one f f or t s c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue da ta l ll e ve l s ,ma j ore f f or t sf r om gove r nme nta ndpr i va t egr oupsa l i ke( l i kewha t MADD—Mot he r sAga i ns tDr unkDr i vi ng—di df orDUIe duc a t i on) ,a ndma j ora ndc ons i s t e nt l a we nf or c e me nte f f or t s .I ns ur a nc ec ompa ni e sa r enowi nc r e a s i ngl ydoi ngmor egoodpubl i c e duc a t i on,t oo,a sc os t l ydi s t r a c t e ddr i vi nga c c i de nt spr ol i f e r a t e .

Andt he n,ofc our s e . . . e a c h ofusmus tpl e dget one ve rus eourc e l lphonewhi l edr i vi ng.

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Pr ovi di nge duc a t i ona r oundmul t i moda la ndc l i ma t ea c t i ongoa l s ,s uppor t i nge f f or t st oobt a i n f e de r a l ,s t a t ea ndl oc a lf undi ng,a ndr e ma i ni ngc l e a r l yc ommi t t e dt oat r ul ys a f ebi kene t wor k t hr oughoutourc i t ya r ea l lne c e s s a r ya c t i ons .I npa r t i c ul a r ,goodde s i gnopt i onsl i kepr ot e c t e d bi kel a ne sa r ewha tma kei ts a f e rf orne wr i de r sa ndf a mi l i e swi t hc hi l dr e nt omovet o bi c yc l i ng,a ndt ha t ’ swha twea r ea i mi ngf or :apl a c ewhe r eane wr i de rorar i de rwi t ha c hi l dc a nf e e ls a f e .Wene e dt odomor et of a mi l i a r i z er e s i de nt swi t hbe s tpr a c t i c e si nbi c yc l e t r a ns por t a t i on— s uc ha spr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ,whi c hha vewor ke ds uc c e s s f ul l yi nma nyot he r c i t i e si nCa l i f or ni a —i nor de rt oma ket hes i gni f i c a ntmoda ls hi f tt ha tt hec i t y’ sownpol i c i e s c a l lf or .Wi t hot he r s ,Iha vea l r e a dyc ha mpi one dt hef unda me nt a lf i r s ts t e pt oa nyc i t ya c t i on, i . e .ha vi ngc l e a rpol i c i e si npl a c e( i nt hef or m ofourc i t y’ sCi r c ul a t i onEl e me nt ,Bi c yc l e c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue da ta l ll e ve l s ,ma j ore f f or t sf r om gove r nme nta ndpr i va t egr oupsa l i ke( l i kewha t MADD—Mot he r sAga i ns tDr unkDr i vi ng—di df orDUIe duc a t i on) ,a ndma j ora ndc ons i s t e nt l a we nf or c e me nte f f or t s .I ns ur a nc ec ompa ni e sa r enowi nc r e a s i ngl ydoi ngmor egoodpubl i c e duc a t i on,t oo,a sc os t l ydi s t r a c t e ddr i vi nga c c i de nt spr ol i f e r a t e .

Andt he n,ofc our s e . . . e a c h ofusmus tpl e dget one ve rus eourc e l lphonewhi l edr i vi ng.

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Pr ovi di nge duc a t i ona r oundmul t i moda la ndc l i ma t ea c t i ongoa l s ,s uppor t i nge f f or t st oobt a i n f e de r a l ,s t a t ea ndl oc a lf undi ng,a ndr e ma i ni ngc l e a r l yc ommi t t e dt oat r ul ys a f ebi kene t wor k t hr oughoutourc i t ya r ea l lne c e s s a r ya c t i ons .I npa r t i c ul a r ,goodde s i gnopt i onsl i kepr ot e c t e d bi kel a ne sa r ewha tma kei ts a f e rf orne wr i de r sa ndf a mi l i e swi t hc hi l dr e nt omovet o bi c yc l i ng,a ndt ha t ’ swha twea r ea i mi ngf or :apl a c ewhe r eane wr i de rorar i de rwi t ha c hi l dc a nf e e ls a f e .Wene e dt odomor et of a mi l i a r i z er e s i de nt swi t hbe s tpr a c t i c e si nbi c yc l e t r a ns por t a t i on— s uc ha spr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ,whi c hha vewor ke ds uc c e s s f ul l yi nma nyot he r c i t i e si nCa l i f or ni a —i nor de rt oma ket hes i gni f i c a ntmoda ls hi f tt ha tt hec i t y’ sownpol i c i e s c a l lf or .Wi t hot he r s ,Iha vea l r e a dyc ha mpi one dt hef unda me nt a lf i r s ts t e pt oa nyc i t ya c t i on, i . e .ha vi ngc l e a rpol i c i e si npl a c e( i nt hef or m ofourc i t y’ sCi r c ul a t i onEl e me nt ,Bi c yc l e Tr a ns por t a t i onPl a n,a ndot he r s . )Ke e pi ngMul t i moda lTr a ns por t a t i ona sa nongoi ngMa j or Ci t yGoa lhe l psmovepol i c yi nt oont he gr ounda c t i onf a s t e r .Enc our a gi nga nongoi ng c ommuni t yc onve r s a t i ona r oundt hec i t y’ spa r ki nga ndpubl i cs t r e e t sa swemovef or wa r d i nt omodes hi f ti si mpor t a ntt oo,s i nc et hos ec onve nt i ona lus e si nt e r r e l a t ewi t ha l t e r na t i ve t r a ns por t a t i onus e s .( Communi t yr e vi e wofpa r ki ngi ss c he dul e dt obe gi ni nNove mbe r . ) c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dAtt hea c t ua lpr oj e c tl e ve l ,t he r ei sac a l lf ors omene i ghbor hoodbyne i ghbor hood di s c us s i onsa boutpr oj e c tpa r t i c ul a r s ,a ndt he s ec onve r s a t i onsc a nbedi f f i c ul ta tt i me s .For me ,a ne s s e nt i a la s pe c ti st oke e pt hedi a l oguegoi ngwi t houtde moni z i ngdi f f e r i ngopi ni ons , whi c ht e ndst oc r e a t ec ommuni c a t i onba r r i e r sa nde nt r e nc hme nt st ha ta r e n’ tus ua l l yhe l pf ul .

Al loft he s et hi ngswi l ll e a dt omor ea ndbe t t e ra nds a f e rbi ki ngi nSLO. 6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Ia m bl e s s e dt oha vet heoppor t uni t ya ndpr i vi l e get ol i vec l os et owhe r eIwor ka ndpl a y .I r e gul a r l ywa l kt owor k( a tTr a ns i t i ons Me nt a lHe a l t h) ,t oCi t yHa l l ,a ndt oa l mos ta l loft he a c t i vi t i e sa ndc ommi t me nt sofmyl i f e .Ir odemybi kef oranumbe rofye a r se ve r yda yt o wor kunt i lac oupl eye a r sa goa nds t i l ldor i deof t e nf orf una nde nj oyme nt .Gi ve nmyc ur r e nt a bi l i t i e s ,wa l ki ngi snowmyma i nmodeoft r a ns por t a t i ona nde xe r c i s e ,a l s obe i ngf l e xi bl e , he a l t hf ula ndgoodf ort hepl a ne t .

Al t e r na t i vemode soft r a ns por t a t i ona ddt omyqua l i t yof l i f ege ne r a l l y ,he l pi ngmet ol i vei nt hemome nta nde nj oyt heSLOl i f e ,a ndgi vi ngmet he l e i s ur et ot hi nka ndt onot i c et hewor l da r oundme .Forme ,t hi sc ha nget obi ki nga ndwa l ki ng t ooks omee duc a t i on,al i t t l emor epl a nni nge f f or t ,a ndma i nl yas hi f ti na t t i t udea boutt heus e ofmyt i me ,a nddi dn’ tha ppe nove r ni ght !

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ngt o t hepol l s ?

Thec ommuni t ys houl dknowt ha tIa m as t r ongs uppor t e rofbi ki nga ndwa l ki ngopt i onsi n Sa nLui sObi s po( a swe l la sa nout s poke na dvoc a t ef ormor ea ndbe t t e rpubl i ct r a ns i t ) ,t ha tI c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue dha veapr ove nt r a c kr e c or dofs uppor t i ngbi ki ng,pe de s t r i a n,a ndt r a ns i tpol i c i e sa ndpr oj e c t s , a ndt ha tIa ma c t i vet oda yi ns uppor t i ngmul t i moda lopt i onsa ndoppor t uni t i e s .Ia ma l wa ys ope nt ol i s t e ni ngt one wi de a sa swe l l !

Buta si mpor t a nt —s i nc eIbe l i e vemos ti fnota l lt heCi t yCounc i lc a ndi da t e s( a soppos e dt o t heMa yor a lr a c e )a r es uppor t i veofbi c yc l e sa ndmul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on—t hel oc a lbi c yc l e c ommuni t ys houl dknowt ha tIha vet heknowl e dge ,e xpe r i e nc ea ndt het e s t e da bi l i t yt oma ke goa l si nt or e a l i t yi nt hepubl i cde c i s i onma ki ngs phe r e .OurCi t yha sve r ya mbi t i ousgoa l s r e l a t e dt oc l i ma t ec ha nge ,e ne r gya ndmul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on,a nds t r a t e gi c a l l yt ur ni ng goa l si nt or e a l i t yont hegr oundi sal e a r ne da ndnua nc e ds ki l lt ha ti si nc r e a s i ngl yne e de da s t hec i t yf a c e sc ont i nui ngc ha l l e nge sa he a d.I t ’ se a s yt os a yyous uppor tmul t i moda lgoa l s ;i t ’ s nota se a s yt of i ndawa yf or wa r donc eyoua r eupont heda i s .Iha vet her e put a t i onoft a ki ng pos i t i vea c t i ona ndmovi ngt hr ought hec ompl e xpr oc e s st oge tdi f f i c ul tgoa l sa c c ompl i s he d.

ha te nd,Ic ont i nuet oe nt hus i a s t i c a l l ys uppor tBi keSLOCount y’ se f f or t sa ndmi s s i on, Tot ha vet a ke ni t swor ks hops ,r e f e rpe opl et oi t spr ogr a ms ,a ndf i ndt hei de a sofi t sme mbe r s ve r yc r e a t i vea ndhe l pf uli nf or mi ngpol i c ya ndc omme nt i ngonpr oj e c t sf orourCi t y .Ia m e ndor s e dbyanumbe rofl oc a lme mbe r soft hebi c yc l ec ommuni t y ,i nc l udi ngMr .Da nRi voi r e , my( s a dl y)out goi ngc ol l e a gueont heCi t yCounc i l .Thi sCounc i lha sgonef a r t he rt owa r ds l e a di ngt hec i t yi nt ot hef ut ur eonc l i ma t ea ndt r a ns por t a t i ont ha na nyot he rc ounc i li nr e c e nt hi s t or y ,a ndt he r ei smuc hmor ewor kt obedone .Ia ma s ki ngf ort hebi c yc l ec ommuni t y’ s s uppor tt oa l l owmet oc ont i nuet ha twor k.

Bi keSLO Count y Sar ahFl i c ki nge r : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Wa l ki nga ndbi ki nga r eama j orc ompone ntoft het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nt heCi t yofSa n Lui sObi s po,a nda r ec ont i nui ngt ogr owi ns i gni f i c a nc ea smor ea c t i vet r a ns por t a t i oni s be i nga c t i ve l ye nc our a ge dt hr oughout r e a c h,i nf r a s t r uc t ur ea ndpl a nni ngpol i c i e s .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Ia m ac yc l i s t ,wi t hpr i ma r yus ea sas ubs t i t ut et odr i vi ngi ne ve r yda yt r i ps( gr oc e r i e s ,e t c . ) , a ndourf a mi l ydoe st a kes ma l lr i de sf orf unt oge t he ront hewe e ke nd.Ir i deal ongt a i lc a r go bi ke ,whi c hIs e l e c t e dwhe nmyda ught e rout gr e whe rr e a rs e a t ,a s ,a tt het i me ,t hevol ume a ndna t ur eofve hi c l et r a f f i ci nt hevi c i ni t yofourne i ghbor hood—a ndmos tofourda i l yt r i ps —wa ss uc ht ha ta nyot he ropt i onwoul dha vepr ove nl e s ss a f ea ndl e s sa de qua t ei nme e t i ng ourne e ds .Ia ma l s oa bl et ot r a ns por tmyda ught e ra ndhe rbi c yc l et hr oughuns a f ea r e a swi t h t hes e t up,t he na l l owhe rr i dewhe r ei ti ss a f ef orhe rt odos oba s e donhe rs ki l l ,f i t ne s sa nd c onf i de nc el e ve l s .Whe nI ’ m notc a mpa i gni ngIdoma kea ne f f or tt ous emybi kewhe ne ve r f e a s i bl ea sas ubs t i t ut ef ordr i vi ng,a nda m ve r yf a mi l i a rwi t he xi s t i ngi nf r a s t r uc t ur ea nd de f i c i e nc i e sr e l a t i ngt or i di ng.

Ia m aboa r dme mbe rf orFr i e ndsoft heBobJ one sTr a i l ,whi c hr e c e nt l ys uppor t e dt he a l l oc a t i onofs i gni f i c a ntf undi ngt hr ought heCount yofSa nLui sObi s pot oc r e a t eac l a s s1 f a c i l i t yc onne c t i ngt hee xi s t i ngt r a i l he a donOnt a r i oRoa di nAvi l aBe a c ht ot hes out he r nCi t y l i mi t s .

As t a t egr a nti sa l s oc ur r e nt l ype ndi ngi nt ha te f f or t . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dIj oi ne dt heAdvoc a c yTe a mf orBi keSLOCount ywhe nIwa swonde r i nghowt oge t i nvol ve di ne nc our a gi ngs a f er out e st os c hool sf ormyda ught e r ’ ss c hool ,i nt hemi ds tof a ddi t i ona lmot orve hi c l el a ne sbe i ngc a r ve doutwi t hi nt ha tr out e ,a sIwa nt e dt oe nc our a ge myda ught e ra ndhe rc l a s s ma t e st ooptt or i debi ke s .Wepr e vi ous l yl i ve di nahi ght r a f f i c a r e a ,a ndama j or i t yofourr out et os c hooloc c ur r e donLosOs osVa l l e yRoa d,i nc l udi ng t hr ought hea r e aoft heLOVR/US101i nt e r c ha nge .Iha ves poke ni ns uppor tof t e nofgr e e n l a ne sa ndot he rf a c i l i t i e st hr oughoutt heMa donna / LOVR/ S.Hi gue r aa r e a s ,a swe l la st o e nc our a gei mpr ove me ntofi nt e r s e c t i onswi t hr e l a t i ont oc ha nge st oi nf r a s t r uc t ur ea s s oc i a t e d wi t hde ve l opme nt .Iha vea l s os poke ni nf a vorofa nof f s t r e e tbi ke / pe dc r os s i ngofUS101.

Iha vea l s obe e ni nvol ve di ns ma l li ndi vi dua le f f or t s ,i nc l udi ngge t t i ngac ur bpa i nt e dr e da t t hebi c yc l ei ngr e s s / e gr e s sdr i ve wa ya tmyda ught e r ’ ss c hoolt oe nc our a ges a f e t ya nd r i de r s hi pi nt hemi ds tofs c hooldr opof f / pi c kupt r a f f i c .I ’ vevol unt e e r e df ort hes c hool ’ sBi ke t oSc hoola ndSa f eRout e st oSc hoole f f or t si nc l udi ngbi ker ode os ,l unc ht i mer a f f l e sa nd a s s e mbl i e s .

AndIha vebe e ni nvol ve dwi t hl e ga lc ha l l e nge st oa ddr e s si nf r a s t r uc t ur e i mpe di me nt st obi c yc l er i de r s hi p,i nc l udi ngac ha l l e nget ha tha das e t t l e me ntpoi ntf orf ul l e va l ua t i onofabi ke / pe dHAWKs i gna l .

I n2017Ic ompl e t e dBi keSLOCount ys a f e t yc yc l i ngc our s e s ,t he nwe ntont obe c omea Le a gueCyc l i ngI ns t r uc t orwi t ht heLe a gueofAme r i c a nBi c yc l i s t s( s t i l lc ur r e nt )i nor de rt o a va i lmys e l ft of ur t he r i ngt hemoda ls hi f tgoa l sout l i ne di nt hec i t y’ sLa ndUs ea nd Ci r c ul a t i one f f or t .Ic a r ede e pl ya boute nc our a gi ngr i de r s hi pbyhe l pi ngne wus e r sf e e ls a f e r i di ngbi ke si ne xi s t i ngi nf r a s t r uc t ur e ,a swe l la ss uppor t i nga ppr opr i a t ea ddi t i ona l i nf r a s t r uc t ur e . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

The r ei sa l wa ysr oom t oc ont i nuei mpr ovi ngt hewa yswee nc our a gea nda c c ommoda t e e xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf ormul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on.Thet r i c ki si nf i ndi ngt he ba l a nc eofof t e nc ompe t i ngne e dsa mongdi f f e r e ntt ype sofa c t i vet r a ns por t a t i onus e r s .Ia m c ommi t t e dt ol ooki ngf oroppor t uni t i e st oc ont i nuet oe xpa nda ndi mpr ovef a c i l i t i e s ,a swe l l a st oe duc a t et hepubl i ca nde nc our a gea dopt i onofa c t i vet r a ns por t a t i onmode s .Ourc i t y s ur pa s s e sma nyot he r si nme e t i ngt hene e dsofr i de r s .Howe ve r ,wes t i l lha veoneoft he hi ghe s tmul t i moda la c c i de ntr a t e s .I ndi s c us s i ngt hec ha l l e nge swi t hva r i ousc i t ydi r e c t or s , i nc l udi ngt hePol i c eChi e f ,i ti se vi de ntt ha tas i gni f i c a ntc ont i nue d,i nc r e a s e de f f or ti s ne e de di nourc ommuni t y .

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Enf or c e me nta nde duc a t i ona r eke yt oa ddr e s s i ngdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ng.Pr ovi di ngl a w e nf or c e me ntwi de rl a t i t udei ne nf or c i ngdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngl a wsha spr ove na ne f f e c t i ve s t r a t e gy ,a ndc oul dbei mpl e me nt e da tt hel oc a ll e ve l .Thi si nc l ude sa ddr e s s i nge nf or c e me nt obs t a c l e s ,s uc ha se nf or c e me ntc a mpa i gnswi t hs i gni f i c a ntvi s i bi l i t yi nt hec ommuni t ya nd e ve ne nf or c e me ntoft r a f f i cl a wsbyhi ghe r pr of i l eve hi c l e s ,whi c hc a nl ookdowni nt o pa s s i ngve hi c l e s .The r ea r eava r i e t yofs t r a t e gi e st ha tha vebe e nbe ne f i c i a li not he r j ur i s di c t i ons .I tt a ke st hepl a nni ng,e ne r gy ,f undi nga ndc ommi t me ntt obr i ngt he mt oour c ommuni t y .

Wor ki ngwi t hpubl i c pr i va t epa r t ne r s hi pst oe duc a t eva r i ousde mogr a phi cs e gme nt sont he r i s ksa ndi mpa c t sofdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi si mpor t a nt .Wor ki ngwi t hor ga ni z a t i onss uc ha s AAAa ndi ns ur a nc epr ovi de r st opr ovi dee duc a t i onof f e r sa l t e r na t i ver e s our c e st ha tc a nbe c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue df oc us e dont hee f f or t ,wi t hc ompl e me nt i ngc i t ypr ogr a ms .

Andc ha ngi ngt hea t t i t ude sa r ounddi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngbya ddr e s s i ngunde r l a yi ngs oc i a la nd be ha vi or a lmot i va t or st hr oughc r e a t i ves t r a t e gi e si sac os t e f f e c t i veme a nst os uppl e me nt e nf or c e me nta nde duc a t i onpr ogr a ms .Thi sc oul dl ookl i keas oc i a lme di ac a mpa i gna mongs t t e e ns ,pl e dge sa mongbus i ne s s e swi t hi nt a r ge t e ds e gme nt s ,a nds of or t h,whi c ha t t a c kt he r ootoft het hr e ema j ordi s t r a c t i ont ype s :ma nua l ,vi s ua la ndc ogni t i ve .

La s t l y ,us i ngda t a —l oc a l ,s t a t ea ndna t i ona l —t odr i vede c i s i onsa ndr e s our c ea l l oc a t i onsi s ke yt oa ddr e s s i ngdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi name a ni ngf ulwa yi nourc ommuni t y .Cont i nue d f e e dba c ka ndr e f i ne me ntofs t r a t e gi e st of oc use f f or t sont hos et ha ta r emos te f f e c t i vei s i mpor t a nta st e c hnol ogya ndt hena t ur eofdi s t r a c t i onsi si nc ons t a ntf l uxde pe ndi ngon de mogr a phi c ,t e c hnol ogyde ve l opme nta ndt hebe ha vi or ’ sr ootmot i va t or .

Andi ns e e ki ng f undi ngf ors uc hpr ogr a ms ,wene e dt oke e pa ne yeonmor et ha nj us ta c t i vet r a ns por t a t i on f undi ngs our c e s ,a smor edi s t r a c t e ddr i vi nggr a ntpr ogr a msc ont i nuet oope nupa tt hes t a t e a ndf e de r a ll e ve l s .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Ia mc ommi t t e dt oc r e a t i ngs a f et r a ns i tc ha nne l sf ora l lmode st hr oughoutt hec i t yt hr ougha va r i e t yoff a c i l i t ya nds e r vi c et ype st a i l or e dt ot hes pe c i f i cl oc a l i z e dne e dsa r oundt hec i t y .I s uppor ti nc r e a s e dbi kepa r ki ng,e s pe c i a l l ya tpa r ksa ndwi t hi nt hedownt ownc or e .Iwoul d s uppor tl a nea ndr oa ddi e t swhe r eopt i ma lt oi mpr ovebi kef a c i l i t i e s ,a swe l la sbi keboxe s a ndgr e e nl a ni ngt ot hee xt e ntf e a s i bl e ,whe ne ve rr e gul a rma i nt e na nc eofs t r e e t si sunde r wa y a ndt ot hee xt e ntpos s i bl eunde rt heAc t i veTr a ns por t a t i onPl a n. c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dIwoul de nc our a gee xpl or a t i onofe l e c t r i cs hut t l e sa sa ni mpr ove me ntt oourl i mi t e dbus s e r vi c e s .Iwoul de nc our a gec ons i de r a t i onofr oa ddi e t si ndownt ownt os uppor tc ha ngi ng ne e dsr e l a t i ngt opa r ki ng,ga t he r i ng,wa l ki nga ndbi ki ngf a c i l i t i e s .

AndIwoul dl ookf ora nd c ha mpi onwa yst oe nc our a ge“ opt i nga c t i ve ”t opr omot eahe a l t hi e rc ommuni t ya nd e nvi r onme nta tat i mewhe nTr a ns por t a t i onNe t wor kCompa ni e sl i keUbe ra ndLyf tde t r a c t f r om mul t i moda lpr ogr e s sbypr ovi di nge a s ya c c e s st omot orve hi c l es e r vi c e s .Iwoul d e nc our a gee f f or t st oe nga gei nPubl i cUt i l i t i e sCommi s s i onr ul e ma ki ngr e l a t i ngt oTNCst o e ns ur et ha tourc i t yha sas a yi nt her e gul a t i ona ndmi t i ga t i onoft hes e gme nt si mpa c t si nour c ommuni t ybys e e ki ngpa r t ys t a t usf orSa nLui sObi s po.

Anda sde ve l opme ntc ont i nue s ,Iwoul ds uppor t / s t e e rdi r e c t i ont owa r di nt e gr a t i onof i nnova t i ves t r e e t s c a pe sa ndi nt e r s e c t i onf a c i l i t i e st ha tf os t e ra ni nc r e a s e ds e ns eofs a f e t y whe nbi ki ng.The s ec oul di nc l udej ugha ndl el e f tt ur ns ,t r a f f i cc a l mi ng,mot orve hi c l es pe e d r e duc t i on,pr ot e c t e di nt e r s e c t i onsa ndmuc hmor e .

Aswegr ow,wes houl dbemi ndf uli nhow t hes ma l lde c i s i onswema kea l ongt hewa ywi l li mpa c toura bi l i t yt ome e tmul t i moda lgoa l s ove rt hel ongt e r m.

Asapubl i cf i gur e ,Iwoul ds e ea bouti mpl e me nt i nga ni de aI ’ ves ugge s t e dt ot heBi keSLO Count ya dvoc a c yt e a mi nt hepa s t :ar e gul a r l ypubl i s he di nf opi e c ea boutc r os s r oa dswhe r e bi c yc l i s t sa ndmot or i s t si nt e r a c t .Thet woc ol umnf or ma twoul dt e l le a c hus e rhowt o pr ope r l yus ef a c i l i t i e sa ndwha tt oe xpe c tofonea not he ra tc ommonc onf l i c tpoi nt s ,s uc ha sa de di c a t e dr i ght ha ndt ur n.Pr e di c t a bi l i t yi si mpor t a ntt os a f e t y ,a nde duc a t i nge ve r yonea st o wha tt oe xpe c twhe ns ha r i ngt her oa di ss ome t hi ngIf e e lwea r emi s s i nga tt hi spoi nt .I be l i e vee duc a t i oni sa ni mpor t a ntf a c t ori nbr i ngi ngdi f f e r e ntvi e wpoi nt st oge t he ra nd r e duc i ngc onf l i c tbe t we e nmot or i s t sa ndbi c yc l i s t s . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dIa l s obe l i e vei nl e a di ngbye xa mpl e .Whi l ec a mpa i gni ngi s n’ tt hemos tc onduc i vet o r i de r s hi p,Ii nt e ndt or e t ur nt or i di ngt o/ f r om me e t i ngsa sof t e na spos s i bl ea ndpa r t i c i pa t i ng i nc ommuni t ya c t i vi t i e sbybi ket os howt ha ti tc a nbedone ,i ti ss a f ea ndwec a na c hi e ve s i gni f i c a ntmoda ls hi f twhe nweputourmi ndt oi t .

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Ri ghtnow,Ipr i ma r i l yus emymot orve hi c l e ,a ndIa m ve r ydi s he a r t e ne dwi t ht hes i t ua t i on.

Gi ve nt heoppor t uni t y ,Iwoul dpr e f e rt obeonmybi ke ,butt het i ghts c he dul e sa ndhe a vy l oa dsofbe i ngabus ymom c oa c hi ngas oc c e rt e a m whi l eont hec a mpa i gnt r a i ls i mpl ydon’ t a l l owf ori t .Be f or eIwa sac a ndi da t ef orpubl i cof f i c e ,Iwa sma ki ngr oughl y60% ( pos s i bl e mor e ;Idi dn’ tke e pt r a c k)ofmyt r i psbybi ke ,a ndma nybyf oota swe l l .

Andwhe nf ul l y ma ki ngat r i pbybi kewa s n’ tf e a s i bl e ,Iof t e nwoul ddr i vemybi kei nt oami dpoi ntl oc a t i on, t he nunl oa da ndr i det her e ma i nde roft het r i pf r e que nt l y .Il ookf or wa r dt ot hee ndoft he s oc c e ra ndc a mpa i gns e a s onwhe nIc a nge tba c konmybi kemor eof t e nf ore ve r yda yt r i ps .

Ri ghtnow,i ti smos t l ybe i ngus e df ort her a r er e c r e a t i ona lf a mi l yr i dea ndoc c a s i ona l ne i ghbor hoodga t he r i ngs .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ngt o t hepol l s ?

Ia m al i f e l ongl oc a l .Igr e wupr i di ngmybi kea l love rLosOs os ,a ndl i ve df orc l os et oa ye a ri nSLOt r a ve l l i nge xc l us i ve l ybybi kea ndf oot .I ’ vemove dt oSa nLui sObi s poi n1998 t oa t t e ndCa lPol y ,a ndha vebe e nf or t una t et obea bl et os t a y .Tomeabi c yc l ei sf r e e dom— f r e s ha i r ,he a l t hf ula c t i ona ndr e duc i ngmype r s ona lf oot pr i ntont hee nvi r onme nt ,unt e t he r e d f r om t hede ma ndsofahur r ydr i ve nwor l d.Whi c hi swhymyf i r s tc hoi c e ,i fIc a nma kei t c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue dwor k,i st ot a kemybi ke .Thec a ri smyba c kupf orwhe ni t ’ sj us tnota nopt i onf oroner e a s on ora not he r .

Ibe l i e vewhol e he a r t e dl yi nt hevi s i onoft heLUCE:ac ommuni t ywhe r ei nt e r a c t i on, e nga ge me nta ndr e l a t i ons hi pswi t hi nt hec ommuni t ya r ee nc our a ge d,as i gni f i c a ntmoda l s hi f ti sa c hi e ve da ndc l i ma t ea c t i oni sa ddr e s s e di nme a ni ngf ulwa ys .Ia mc ommi t t e dt o ma ki ngba l a nc e dde c i s i onst owa r dt ha tvi s i oni nt hebe s ti nt e r e s toft ha tl ongt e r m goa l — de c i s i onst ha tbr i nga l lr e s i de nt st ot hef ut ur et oge t he r .Thes t r a t e gi e si mpl e me nt e dma ynot a l wa ysbei de a lf r om t hepe r s pe c t i veoft hebi kec ommuni t y ,buti ns omec a s e sa ni nt e r i m s t e pma yne e dt obet a ke nt obr i ngt hef ul lvi s i ont of r ui t i onwi t houtc r e a t i ngba c kl a s ht o de c i s i ons ,whi c hc a ni mpe des t e a dypr ogr e s s .I ti smyi nt e nt i ont obr i ngt hec ommuni t y t oge t he rt owa r dc ommongoa l sa ndauni f i e dvi s i on.

I fa nyoft her e vi e we r sha ves pe c i f i cque s t i ons ,Ie nc our a get he mt or e a c houtt omedi r e c t l y , orIwoul dbeha ppyt ome e twi t ht hegr oupi npe r s on.Ic a nber e a c he da t f l i c ki nge r f or c ounc i l 2018@gma i l . c om orbyc a l l i ng/ t e xt i ng805.

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AbeLi nc ol n: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

I nc r e di bl yi mpor t a ntbutve r yunde r ut l i l i z e d.SLOha sne a r l ype r f e c tye a r r oundc l i ma t ef or bot h,wej us tha vet oma kes ur ewepr ovi des a f ea nde f f e c t i vewa yst opr ovi dea mpl e oppor t uni t i e sf orbot ht ooc c ur c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Ia ma na dvoc a t ef orc yc l i ng.Iwa st heCha r i ma noft heLoc a lOr ga ni z i ngCommi t t e ei n201 1 f ort heCi t yofSe a s i det ohos tt heSt a r toft heAmge nTourofCa l i f or ni a .I n2012,Iwa si n c ha r geofPRf ort heFi ni s hs t a gei nSa nt aCr uz .Bot ht hos ee ve nt sc r e a t e dhugea wa r e ne s s a nde xc i t e me nta r oundc yc l i nga ndt ha ti ske yt os t a r tc ha ngi ngt het r a ns por t a t i onha bi t sofa popul a t i on 3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

Sl owl y ,buts ur e l y .Iwa spl e a s e dwi t ht hede c i s i onont heAnhol m Bi kepr oj e c tbutf e e lwe ne e dt odomor ea nddoi tqui c kl y .I n2016SLOwa s#3i nt hes t a t ea sf a ra sc yc l i ng i nj ur i e s / de a t hspe rc a pi t a .Tha ti suna c c e pt a bl e .

4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Wene e dt oi nve s ti ni s ol a t e da ndpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne st hr oughoutt hec i t y .The yne e dt obe s e pa r a t ef r om t hec ur r e ntr oa dwa yst oe ns ur es a f e t y

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ? c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue dIwoul dl ovet ol e a dt hec ha r gei nma ki ngSLOabi ki ngc i t y .Ia m al i f e l ongc yc l i s ta nd woul dnotonl yl e a dbye xa mpl eIwoul dpul le xa mpl e sf r om ma nyot he rc i t i e swhoa r ewa y a he a dofusa ndpus hust obeoneoft hemos tpr ogr e s s i vec i t i e si nr e ga r dst oc yc l i ng 6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Idr i ve ,wa l ka ndbi c yc l e .Iwoul dl ovet obi kemor ebuta mc onc e r ne df r om as a f e t y pe r s pe c t i ve .Ia m hopi ngt obea bl et oa ddr e s st ha ti fe l e c t e d.

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

Ia m ac yc l i s ta ndac yc l i ngf a n.Myki dsr i debi ke sa ndIa m de di c a t e dt oma ki ngSLOa s a f e rmor ea c c e s s i bl ec i t yf orbi ke s .Iha ver i dde ni nma nyc i t i e sa ndknowweha vepl e nt y ofr oom f ori mpr ove me nt Jame sLope s : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

The ya r er e qui r e dbyt heSt a t et obepa r tofCompl e t eSt r e e t sde s i gns ,a ndSa nLui sObi s po ha snots pe nte nought i me ,a t t e nt i ona ndmone yt oi mpl e me ntt hevi s i onf orc ompl e t es t r e e t s a nds a f e ,a t t r a c t i vebi kea ndwa l ki ngc or r i dor sa l ongs t r e e t sori ns e pa r a t epa t hwa ys .The c i t yne e dst of i ni s ht heRa i l r oa dSa f e t yTr a i la ndc onne c ti tt odownt owna nda r t e r i a ls t r e e t s out s i dedownt own,t ogi vea ne a s yt or i der out et hr ought hec ommuni t y . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y 4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Re mi nde rs i gnsa l ongs t r e e t swoul dhe l p;mor epol i c epr e s e nc ea ndt r a f f i cs t opswoul da l s o he l p.Thepr obl e mi sc ul t ur a l ,ge ne r a t i ona la ndt e c hni c a l ,s ot hes t r a t e gi e st oa ddr e s si t s houl de ma na t ef r om s t a t el a wss uc ha st heVe hi c l eCodea ndpr ot r a c t e d,vi gor ouspol i c e e nf or c e me nt .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Iwoul da s kf oras t r a t e gi cpl a nf r om s t a f ft oi de nt i f yt hepr ogr a m whi c ht he yha venow,a nd t oi de nt i f yt hes e que nc e sofi mpr ove me nt swhi c hwoul de nc our a gemor ebi c yc l i ngt he s oone s t .Thi ss t r a t e gi cpl a nwoul dber e vi e we dbyne i ghbor hoodswi t hi nt hec i t yi n l oc a l i z e dwor ks hops ,wi t hpa r t i c i pa t i onbyr e s i de nt sa swe l la sbi c yc l i s t s .The s ewor ks hops woul di nf or mt hec ommi s s i onsa ndCi t yCounc i la st ot hepr e f e r r e dme t hodsofi nc r e a s i ng bi c yc l i ngmos te f f e c t i ve l y ,wi t ht hel e a s tha r mt one i ghbor hoodt r a f f i ca ndpa r ki ng.

Ia ma na dvoc a t eofus i ngpr e c i ousf undst ode s i gna ndc ons t r uc tpr ot e c t e dbi kewa yswhe r e bi kel a ne sa r ec ur r e nt l yl oc a t e donma j ora r t e r i a ls t r e e t s ,s t a r t i ngwi t hma j orde s t i na t i ons s uc ha sCa lPol y ,t hehi ghs c hool ,downt owna ndt hea i r por ta r e a .Thi ss t r a t e gywoul d pr oba bl ypr ot e c ta nde nc our a get hemos tbi c yc l i s t si na dj a c e ntne i ghbor hoods . Iwoul da s k f orvi gor ousa na l ys i sofwhe t he rs uc hs t r e e t sc oul dha vef e we rorna r r owe rt r a f f i cl a ne sa nd me di a ns .Iwoul dwor kout wa r da l ongs uc hs t r e e t sa sFoot hi l lBoul e va r d,Ca l i f or ni aAve nue , Sa nt aRos ai nt henor t h,a ndBr oa d,J ohns on,Or c ut t ,Ma donnaa ndLOVRi nt heot he ra r e a s .

Thi si sj us tas ke t c hofwha tc oul dbepl a nne dwi t hne i ghbor hoodi nvol ve me nt ,s ot ha tt he c ont r ove r s i e ss uc ha soc c ur r e di nt heAnhol m ne i ghbor hoodc a nbea voi de dormi ni mi z e d. c ont i nue d-

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6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Iwa l ka smuc ha sdr i ve .Ir i deabi kes e l dom be c a us eIl i veaf i ve mi nut ewa l kf r om Vonsbuta10t o20mi nut edr i vef r om e ve r ywhe r ee l s e .Idonotf e e ls a f er i di ngabi kei nt oor t hr ought hec e nt e rofSa nLui sObi s po,oronma j ora r t e r i a l s .Iwa l korhi kea tl e a s ta ha l f hourda i l yona ve r a ge .Iwoul dbi c yc l emor ei fa r t e r i a ls t r e e t sha dpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s , i ft heRa i l r oa dTr a i lwe r eabi kepa t hwhi c hc onne c t e dt oFoot hi l lAve nue ,wi t ht r unk c onne c t i ngt r a i l sorl a ne sof fofi t .I ts houl dbet hec e nt r a l“ s pi ne ”bi kea r t e r i a lt hr ought he c i t y ,f r om Ke nda l lLa nenor t ht oHi ghl a ndDr i ve .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ngt o t hepol l s ?

I ’ m goi ngt opa s sont hi sone .I ’ ves a i de nough.

Je f f e r ySpe c ht :Nor e s pons e Er i c aSt e war t : 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Bi ki nga ndwa l ki nga r ea ne s s e nt i a lpa r tofourmul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e ma ndc r uc i a l t ohe l pi ngt heCi t yf ur t he rr e duc ei t sc a r bonf oot pr i nt .The s et womode s ,a l ongwi t h i nc r e a s i ngt heus eofe l e c t r i cbus s e sa nde nha nc i ngs e r vi c ewi t hmor ef r e que nta nd c onne c t i ngr out e sa r ea l s o,a l li mpor t a ntt ohe l pi ngr e a c hourCi t y’ ss t a t e d20% ModeSha r e Goa l .Fi na l l y ,ma ki ngours t r e e t sa c c e s s i bl ef ora l lki ndsoft r a ns por t a t i onwi l lc r e a t ee qua l i t y ofa c c e s st ot r a ns por t a t i ona ndr e duc et r a f f i ca sourc i t yi ne vi t a bl ygr ows .I t ’ si mpor t a ntt ha t c ont i nue d-

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2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Twoofmys t r e ngt hsa r emya bi l i t yt oc onne c tpe opl ea ndbe i ngwi l l i ngt ol e a r n.Al r e a dy ,i n a dva nc eofa nddur i ngmyc a mpa i gn,Iha vebe e nc ommuni c a t i ngwi t hDa nRi voi r e ,Chr i s Mc Br i de ,Da r ylGr i gs bya ndSLORTAt os t a r tmyl e a r ni ngpr oc e s s .I ’ m abi gpr opone ntof c ommuni c a t i ngwi t ha ndl e a r ni ngf r om e xpe r t si nt hec ommuni t ya ndot he rc ommuni t i e st ha t ha vei mpr ove dt he i rt r a ns por t a t i on.Iwi l lc ont i nuet ol e a r na ndus emyc ol l a bor a t i ons ki l l st o be i ngt her i ghtpe opl et oge t he rt oc ont i nuet oi mpr oveourt r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e m.

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n.

SLOc i t yi smovi ngf or wa r doni nc r e a s i ngl e ve l sofmul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on.The r ei ss t i l l mor et ogo.Ther e c e ntAnhol m de c i s i onwa sahuges t e pf or wa r di nge t t i ngas a f e rbi ker out e f r om t heFoot hi l la r e ai nt ot hedownt ownc or e .Mor r oSt r e e t ,J ohns onAve nuea ndLa ur e l l a neha ver e c e nta ndi npr oc e s sc ha nge smoveSLOf or wa r d.Onc et he s epr oj e c t sa r e c ompl e t e ,t he r ei ss i gni f i c a nti mpr ove me ntne e de dt oc onne c tLosOs osVa l l e yRoa d/ Ma donnat odownt own.I fe l e c t e d,Iwoul dc ont i nuet ol ookf orwa yst oi mpr ovebi kea nd pe de s t r i a nr out e sa c c or di ngt ot heCi t y’ sBi c yc l ePl a n,r e pa vi ngs c he dul e sa nds i t ua t i ons whe r et heCi t yc a nc ombi nei nf r a s t r uc t ur ei mpr ove me nt swi t he f f or t sa l r e a dyha ppe ni ng.

Thi si showt hei mpr ove me nt sonLa ur e lha vec omet oge t he rs oqui c kl ya ndt he r ewi l lbe mor eoppor t uni t i e sl i ket hi st oc ome . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y 4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Pr ot e c t e dbi ke wa yst ha tc r e a t ephys i c a lba r r i e r sbe t we e npe opl eonbi ke sa ndi nc a r sc a nhe l p pr ot e c tt hos eonbi ke sf r om c a r sdr i ve nbydi s t r a c t e ddr i ve r s .I na ddi t i on,Ia ma l s oaHUGE pr opone ntofs a f e t ya wa r e ne s sa nde duc a t i onf ore ve r yone .The r ea r equi t eaf e we duc a t i ons pr ogr a msi nourc ommuni t y ,ma nyoft hos epr ovi de dbyyouror ga ni z a t i on,Bi keSLOCount y .

Howe ve r ,Ibe l i e vet heCi t yc a ndomor e .Iwoul dl i ket oe nc our a get heCi t yt ous ei t ss oc i a l me di apr e s e nc et oe duc a t ee ve r yonea boutbi c yc l e ,dr i ve ra ndpe de s t r i a ns a f e t ya nd“ r ul e sof t her oa d. ”Ir e c e nt l yhe a r dofapr ogr a m whe r et heSLOPDi sgoi ngt ogi vec yc l i s t swa r ni ngs i ns t e a doft i c ke t sf orpos t i nga boutt he i rt r a f f i cs t ops .I ’ m ope nt oot he rc r e a t i ves ol ut i ons l i ket hi s ,whe ns a f e ,ofc our s e

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Li kei nma nyot he ra r e a sofc ommuni t yde ve l opme nt ,t he r ei snoones i z ef i t sa l lors i l ve r bul l e ts ol ut i on.Pr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne smi ghtbea ppr opr i a t et oi nc l udei ns omec ur r e nt r oa dwa ys ,whi l es e pa r a t e dpa t hs( l i ket her a i l r oa dSa f e t yTr a i l )orbi keboul e va r dsmi ghtbe be t t e ri not he rl oc a t i ons .I ’ dl i ket ol e a r nmor ea boutt hes t r e e t swhe r ewec oul da ddpr ot e c t e d l a ne sorwhe r eot he roppor t uni t i e smi ghte xi s t .Il ookf or wa r dt ol e a r ni ngf r om me mbe r sof t heATC,SLOCOG,t hebi kec oa l i t i ona ndot he rc ommuni t i e st ha tha vepr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s .

Ibe l i e vei nt hequa l i t ywor koft he s ee xpe r t sa nde xpe r t si not he rc ommuni t i e sa ndwoul d s uppor tus i ngt hee xpe r i e nc e sofot he r st obe ne f i tourc ommuni t y . c ont i nue d-

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6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Idonotc ur r e nt l yr i deabi keduet omya s t hmaa ndot he rhe a l t hi s s ue s .I ’ vebe e nc ons i de r i ng ge t t i nga ne bi ke ,whi c hwoul dhe l pmewi t ht hehi l l sa ndmya bi l i t yt obr e a t hdur i ngt he di f f i c ul ts t r e t c he s .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ngt o t hepol l s ?

Ourhous i ng,t r a ns por t a t i ona nde nvi r onme nt a lc ha l l e nge s ,l a c kofdi ve r s i t y ,a ndunf unde d pe ns i onl i a bi l i t ya r ej us taf e woft hebi gi s s ue st ha tt heSLOCi t yCounc i lwi l lf a c ei nt he ne xtf e wye a r s .Weha vet oc omet oge t he rt oc r e a t es ol ut i onsf orSLO.Iwi l lbel ooki ngt o t hebi c yc l ec ommuni t yf oryoure xpe r t i s et oc r e a t es omeoft he s eoppor t uni t i e st os ol ves ome oft hene e dsf ormul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on.

Oneofmys ki l l si sl i s t e ni ngt odi f f e r e nti ndi vi dua l sa ndgr oupsa ndhe l pi nge a c hot he rs e e t he“ ot he rs i de ” .Iwa ntt oa ndwi l ll i s t e nt oyoua ndl e a r nyourvi s i ons ot ha twec a nmove Sa nLui sObi s pof or wa r d.Noneofusr unni ngf orof f i c ea r ee xpe r t si ne ve r yt hi ng.Li keyou wea l lbr i nguni quee xpe r i e nc e sa nds ki l l s .Comi ngt oge t he r-wec a npr e s e r vet hepa r t sof SLOwel ovea ndc ont i nuet oi mpr oveourc ommuni t yda ybyda y .We ,a sc ounc i lme mbe r s a ndt hec i t ys t a f f ,ne e dt obr i ngt hei s s ue st oyou,whe r eyoul i vea ndwor k,a ndnote xpe c t yout oonl yc omet opubl i cc omme nta tc ounc i lme e t i ngsorwor ks hopsa tt heLudwi c k Ce nt e r .Iwi l lc r e a t eopt i onsf orme e t i ngsonFa c e bookLi ve ,mor ei nt e r a c t i onons oc i a l me di a ,hos tonl i nepol l s ,a ndbr i ngke ypr oj e c t sa nds t r a t e gyt oyourne i ghbor hoodf ori nput .

Asyouma yknow,SLOCi t yCounc i li sanonpa r t i s a npos i t i on.Il ookf or wa r dt obr i ngi ng c ont i nue d-

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c ont i nue da l lopi ni onst ot hec ounc i l .Iha veaba l a nc eofs uppor t e r sf r om c ons e r va t i vet ol i be r a ll e a de r s i nt hi sc ommuni t y ,j us taf e we xa mpl e sa r eDr .Re neBr a vot oDa nRi voi r e ,J a nMa r xt oJ ohn Ewa n,orMi s s yRe i t ne r Ca me r ont oAmyKa r de l .I ti sr e l a t i ons hi psl i ket he s ea ndot he r st ha t wi l la l l owmet obr i ngabr oa de r ,i nc l us i vepe r s pe c t i vet ot hec i t yc ounc i l .Ihopeyouwi l l vot ef ormef orSLOCi t yCounc i la ndl e tmebr i ngyourvoi c et ot hef or e f r ont .

Idoha vemor ei nf or ma t i ona boutmys e l f ,pr i or i t i e s ,e ndor s e me nt sa ndmor eonmywe bs i t e a tVot e For Er i c a . c om.

Robe r t“Bob�Vogl i n: 1.I nyouropi ni on,howdobi ki nga ndwa l ki ngf i ti nt ot het r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyour c ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

If e e lourt owni sve r ys uppor t i veofbi ki nga ndwa l ki ng.Wene e dt odomor et ohe l ppr ot e c t t he ma ndwor kha r de rt oma kei ts a f e rt opa r t i c i pa t ei nt he s ea c t i vi t i e s .Mor epr ot e c t e dBi ke a ndWa l kwa yswoul dhe l pt hi sa ndge tmor epe opl et opa r t i c i pa t e .

2.Wha ts pe c i f i ca c c ompl i s hme nt s / qua l i f i c a t i onsde mons t r a t eyourc a pa c i t yt oi mpr ovet he t r a ns por t a t i ons ys t e mi nyourc ommuni t y/ di s t r i c t ?

Il i ket owa l ka ndbi ket odos omeofmye r r a ndsi nmyc ommuni t y .

3.Doyouf e e lourc ommuni t yi sa c c ommoda t i nge xi s t i nga ndi nc r e a s i ngne e dsf or mul t i moda lt r a ns por t a t i on?Pl e a s ee xpl a i n. sIf e e lourt ownha ss uppor t e dt heBi ki ngc ommuni t y .TheBobJ one st r a i li sagood Ye e xa mpl e .If e e lwes houl dc ont i nuet os uppor ts a f ea ndpr ot e c t i vet r a i l sf orourc i t i z e ns . c ont i nue d-

Bi keSLO Count y c ont i nue d4.Cons i de r i ngt ha tdi s t r a c t e ddr i vi ngi soneoft hef a s t e s tgr owi ngc a us e sofc r a s he sa nd de a t hsont her oa dsa ndhi ghwa ys ,howwoul dyout a c kl et hi si s s ueonal oc a ll e ve l ?

Mor ee nf or c e me nti sne e de da ndIwoul ds uppor ti t .Pe opl ene e dt obee duc a t e da bout pa yi nga t t e nt i onwhi l et he i rdr i vi nga ndr e a l i z et ha tdr i vi ngi sapr i vi l e ge .

5.Howwoul dyoua s s i s t / l e a d/ s uppor t / r e a c tt o/ gr owc ommuni t ywi dee f f or t st opr ovi demor e bi kel a ne s ,i nc l udi ngpr ot e c t e dbi kel a ne s ?

Is uppor tpr ot e c t i veBi keLa ne s .Wedone e dt oa l s or e s pe c tt ha tnota l lofourr e s i de nt sa r e us i nga l t e r na t i vet r a ns por t a t i ona ndt he yha ver i ght st oo.

6.Wha tmode soft r a ns por t a t i ondoyouus eonar e gul a rba s i s ?Whydoyouc hoos et hos e mode s ?

Ius emyc a rf ormos ta c t i vi t i e s .Be i ngac a nc e rs ur vi vora ndpr onet ophl e bi t i sa nd ba l a nc i ngc ha l l e nge sIdodr i vet ot hebe a c ha nds omeofmye r r a nds .Iwi l lbi kea ndwa l k whe ni t ’ snott of a rf orme .

7.Wha te l s es houl dme mbe r soft hel oc a lbi c yc l ec ommuni t yknowa boutyoube f or egoi ng t ot hepol l s ?

I ’ vebe e na nde nvi r onme nt a l i s ta ndve r ya t hl e t i cmos ta l lofmyl i f e .Is uppor twa l ki nga nd c yc l i ng.If e e lwi t ht hec ha l l e nge swi t hgl oba lwa r mi ngwene e dt odoa l lwec a nt ohe l p s l owt hi spr obl e m down.