March 2024 Membership Mtg Minutes

Agenda

  • Welcome ATTENDING: Paul Rito, Matt Cox, Jeff Luck, Michele Chernega, Lydia Vandenburgh, Jasmine Fields, Anne Messner, Chris Murrell, Denise Bortree, Cecily Zhu
    • Treasurer’s Report:  Balance $11,773.89
    • Stakeholder Reports

    •  Centre Region Council of Government  Senior Transportation Planner
    • Anne Messner shared a poster and postcards for their Public Transportation Plan.public   input  County meeting is at May 2 at 10:00 + May 15 Bike Safety Press Conference at Tallyrand Park at 10:00.
      • Penn State/Bike Den Cecily says workshops at Bike Den as usual.They are looking into working with Velahtric to get ebike discounts for .edu folks

and also looking at getting ebikes for officers

  • State College Borough  Jasmine reported on Earth Day event would like a cyclist to participate and Gen

Next plan
• Municipalities/Government
• Centre Region Bicycle Advisory Committee Lydia said they are evaluating how to reach out more.
• Public Comment  Jeff Luck said there Patton Township has been presented the desire for connection between Circleville & Rds. Also, township is looking at now

allowing post-dusk through parks. Jeff also mentioned that NY new legislation about ebike battery certification. Chris Murrell talked to Harris Twnshp manager  about problem areas Boal & Earlystown Rd and PennDot is trying to get access to Galbraith without having to ride on 322. Chris has the Harris township bike map with 16 proposed improvements. During Active Transportation Mtg there were some complaints about kids w/ ebikes. It is a enforcement issue, not specific to ebikes. Jeff suggests signage on Shared Use Path

  • New Business
    • BFC Application & Collecting Data – Anne M
    • Bike Events
    • Adjournment  18:36

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    Next Meeting April 11, 2024 General Meeting 17:30

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