To: Board of Supervisors
From: Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Report Title: APPOINTMENT TO THE COUNTYWIDE BICYCLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
REAPPOINT Glenn Umont, an Alamo resident, to the District 2 Seat of the Countywide Bicycle Advisory Committee for a two-year term with an expiration date of December 31, 2026, as recommended by Supervisor Candace Andersen.
FISCAL IMPACT:
NONE
BACKGROUND:
The committee provides input to the County and the cities of the County on bicycle projects for Transportation Development Act (TDA) funds to construct bicycle/pedestrian projects and also provides advice to cities and the County on bicycle planning matters.
The committee consists of sixteen members. One representative from each of the five Supervisorial districts, one representative from eight bicycle organizations that use the roads in Contra Costa County. One representative from the Mayor's Conference, the East Bay Regional Park District and the bicycle industry. The California Highway Patrol and Superintendent of Schools serve as resources only. The qualifications for membership on the committee are to live or work in the County. Each representative should designate an alternate who must also live or work in the County.
Supervisor Andersen advertised the expiring seat and did not receive any new applicants. Supervisor Andersen has been pleased with Mr. Umont's participation and would like him to continue for another term.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
The seat will be vacant.