BikeWalk Alexandria Meeting Monday

Jerry King jjkingconsulting at yahoo.com
Fri Feb 1 12:31:20 CST 2008


  BikeWalk Alexandria Agenda
  Monday February 4th 2008
  7:30-9 PM at St Elmo’s
     
1.                  BikeWalk Alexandria Issues – Jerry 
  a.       Any new attendees?
  b.      Membership current?
  c.       Meeting Wednesday with BikeWalk Virginia
                                                     i.      Training for Bike Marshals for rides
  d.      Recruiting efforts
                                                     i.      Webpage – maintenance
                                                   ii.      Articles for newspapers
                                                  iii.      Dave or Bruce will see if they can get email listing from WABA for Alexandria members
  e.       T shirt sales
  f.        BWA Bike Parking Commitment -  Dave
                                                     i.      We need a reasonable goal we can achieve – 
                                                   ii.      Availability of racks, grants, city
    2.                  Events – Past Current and Future:
  a.       Meeting with Allen Turnbull of BikeWalk Virginia
  b.      Weekly Ciclovia Alexandria rides
  c.       18 Feb at 1pm– George Washington Parade 
                                                     i.      School involvement?
                                                   ii.      Registration - Elizabeth
  d.      March - St. Patrick’s Day Parade
  e.       May - Earth Day
  f.        May 18th Sunday – Wilson Bridge Walk/Ride, Support?
  g.       May 16 – Bike-to-Work Day
  h.       June - Arlington/Alexandria Community Bike Ride
  i.         Oct  Alexandria Heritage Trail Bike Ride
  j.        Oct 4-7  BikeWalk Virginia Conference 
  k.      Independence Day Parade
  l.         Sat., Oct 13 the Alexandria Heritage Trail Bike Ride
  m.     Next BikeWalk Virginia Conference Oct 4-7 2008
    3.                  Bike Parking at Waterfront Festival – June 14-15
  4.                  Meetings concerning Monroe Bridge and Potomac Yard development.  -  Jerry
  a.       Meets every 2nd Thursday of month –  MV Recreation Center
  5.                   Woodrow Wilson Bridge Neighborhood Task Force –Jerry
  a.       Plan on bike/Ped ride across North span of bridge before it opens.  Ideas?
  6.                  Status of bike/pedestrian projects.  –Yon
  PLANNING 
 Transportation Master Plan 
 Pedestrian-Bicycle Mobility Plan 
 Braddock Metro Neighborhood 
 Landmark/Van Dorn 
 Transportation Commission 
 EVENTS 
 Bike-to-Work Day (Local Motion sponsorship & more...) 
 Arlington-Alexandria Community Bike Ride 
 Street Smart (pedestrian safety law update) 
 Waterfront Festival (WABA/Jefferson-Houston and Bicycle Ambassador program) 
 PROJECTS 
 Pedestrian: Edsall Road, Van Dorn, Janney's Lane, W Nelson, King/Quaker, Valley/Martha Custis (Safe Routes to School), Cambridge Road, N Pegram & Polk Ave, accessible curb ramps 
 Trails: Eisenhower Ave Trail, Holmes Run, Tarleton Trail 
 Bikeways: Bicycle Parking (off-street), Bicycle Parking (on-street), Cameron Station Blvd., 2008 resurfacing projects & bike lanes 
 Funding: Updates on NVTA & listing of grants 
 MAJOR DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS OF INTEREST 
 Potomac Yard- Landbay G (E Glebe) 
 Potomac Yard- Landbay K (linear park & pedestrian bridge) 
 Braddock Gateway 
    Next Meeting:  
  March 3rd - City of Alexandria’s Pedestrian and Bicycle Citizen’s Group will meet at 7:00 P.M. at the Mount   Vernon Community School (Library/Media Center).
  April 7th  - BikeWalk Alexandria will meet Monday at St. Elmo’s at 7:30  
  
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