Upcoming Active Transportation meetings, surveys and news for the week starting 1.24.22.

Meetings

• Spokane City Council
  • Monday, January 24 – Briefing at 3:30pm, Legislative at 6pm
  • Topics of interest: Don Kardong Bridge ARP Funding Appropriation, Planning Services Director Appointment
  • Agenda Here
• Pedestrian, Traffic, and Transportation Committee – Open to the Public
  • Tuesday, January 25 at 6pm
  • Topics of interest: Committee elections, Traffic Calming update
  • Agenda attached
• Plan Commission – Open to the Public
  • Wednesday, January 26 at 2pm
  • Topics of Interest: Residential Development Code Changes
  • Agenda Here
• SRTC Transportation Technical Committee – Open to the Public
  • Wednesday January 26 at 1pm
  • Topics of Interest: 2022 Transportation Presentation Series, 2024-26 Call for Projects, DATA Project Update, Equity Planning Framework
  • Agenda Here
• SRTC Transportation Advisory Committee – Open to the Public
  • Wednesday January 26 at 3pm
  • Topics of Interest: 2022 Transportation Presentation Series, 2024-26 Call for Projects, DATA Project Update, Equity Planning Framework
  • Agenda Here

Surveys

• Chestnut / Elm Neighborhood Greenway
  • Community Comments Map
• Removing Barriers to Bicycling Survey – Cascade Bicycle Club
  • Survey Here
• How has Dutch cycling expertise influenced your city? – Dutch Cycling Embassy
  • Survey Here

Articles and Resources

• NEW – Can the US Build Big Again? – Bloomberg CityLab
  • Article Here
• NEW – E-Bike Incentives in North America: New Online Tracker – TREC at PSU
  • Online Tracker Here
• NEW – Can Milan Become Europe’s Most Bike-Friendly City? – Bloomberg CityLab
  • Article Here
•  NEW – Berlin is planning a car-free area bigger than Manhattan – Fast Co.
  • Article Here
• NEW – Shared-Use Trail Hub – American Trails
  • Resources Here
• NEW – By Transit, By-Right: Impacts of Housing Approval on Transit-Supportive Density – UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies
  • Policy Brief Here
• NEW – Using ARP funds to overhaul a state corridor “lightning-fast” – BikePortland.org
  • Article Here
• NEW – A new daily routine: School Streets – Mobycon
  • Article Here
• Washington Active Transportation Plan Published – WSDOT
  • Information Here
• Reconnecting to the New Majority – League of American Bicyclists
  • Report Here

Webinars and e-conferences

• NEW – Empowerment Through Cycling – Tips, tricks and lessons for successful cycling education – Mobycon Academy
  • Recording Here
• NEW – Equity in Action: Developing Equity Tools – SCAG
  • Tuesday January 25, 1-2:30pm PT
  • Register Here
• Cities for Life – Smart Growth Online
  • Wednesday January 26, 10am
  • Register Here
• Mobility, Accessibility for Community-Dwelling Older Adults – TREC at PSU
  • Wednesday January 26, 11am-12pm PT
  • Information Here
• Addressing Child Pedestrian Safety –  PBIC
  • Thursday January 27 – 10am-11:30am PT
  • Register Here
• NEW – The Safe System Approach in Action – Road to Zero
  • Friday, January 28, 9am-10am PT
  • Register Here
• From Complete Streets to Complete Networks – MDOT
  • Thursday, February 3 at 10am
  • Information Here
• Behavioral Safety in the Safe System Approach – GHSA
  • Recording Here
• Accelerating Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Improvements – PBIC
  • Recording Here
• Maintaining Pedestrian and Bicyclist Facilities – PBIC
  • Recording Here
• Translating Dutch Cycling into an American Context – PBIC
  • Recording Here

Rides and Events

• Seattle to Portland 2022 Registration Open
  • Information Here
• Spokane Thursday Night Rides – Shacktown
  • Info posted here
• Spokane Bicycle Club Ride Schedule
  • Rides will resume in 2022
• Cascade Bicycle Club Events Schedule
  • Online Here 

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