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File #: 24-4324    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 11/13/2024 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 12/17/2024 Final action: 12/17/2024
Title: REAPPOINT Benjamin Lavender to the District IV Seat on the Countywide Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2026, as recommended by Supervisor Carlson.

To:                                          Board of Supervisors

From:                                          Ken Carlson, District IV Supervisor

Report Title:                     REAPPOINT Benjamin Lavender to the District IV Seat of the Countywide Bicycle Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2026, as recommended by Supervisor Carlson. 

Recommendation of the County Administrator Recommendation of Board Committee

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

REAPPOINT Benjamin Lavender to the District IV Seat of the Countywide Bicycle Advisory Committee for a two-year term with an expiration date of December 31, 2026, as recommended by Supervisor Carlson.

 

Benjamin Lavender

 

Oakland, CA 94609

 

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.

 

 

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

The seat will become vacant.