General Membership Oct 2024 Meeting Minutes

CentreBike October Membership Meeting Agenda

October 10, 2024 at 5:30pm-7:00pm

Agenda

  • Welcome
  • Attendance: michele chernega, Matt Cox, Paul Rito, Jeff Luck, Denise Bortree, Ann Messner, Eric Norenberg
  • Treasurer’s Report: Balance is $20,899.21
  • Stakeholder Reports
      1. Centre Region Council of Government Anne said they will incorporate comments from attendees to Active Transportation Plan. Also working on schedule with Centre Region P&Rec for bike events & classes. Anne asked how many bike lights CB wants for next year.
      2. Penn State/Bike Den
      3. State College Borough
      4. Municipalities/Government
      5. Centre Region Bicycle Advisory Committee
  • Public Comment 
  • New Business
      1. 2 Month end of year notice for board positions
        1. Article Vi – Section 2
      2. Bicycle Safety Initiative – Eric Norenberg brought up the wish for Bike Ahead signage he saw while traveling. Attending CB Board Members like the idea and some are willing to approach homeowners and the airport to post the signs, maybe using CB grant money to purchase signs.Jeff Luck maybe we need to lobby legislators about installing signs on non-private property.
  • Old Business
      1. Cranksgiving 2024 October 26, 2024 This is Cranksgiving’s 25th Anniversary. Youth Service Bureau is still the beneficiary
      2. Light Up The Night – Two PSU locations and one in SC Borough CB has 900 lights
        1. https://signup.com/go/mTxzEpW
        2. 2 campus (NOT 3), Borough pending
  • Updates Paul contacted PennDOT about poor line painting, not straight as well as making bike lane smaller each year, the person he spoke with acknowledged the poor job and said they aren’t going to fix it until next year when they re-paint
  • Adjournment 18:30

 

 

Mar
12
Thu
5:30 pm General Meeting
General Meeting
Mar 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
March 12, 2026 Meeting is at State College Borough Building, Room 242 Our general meeting will be on the 2nd Thursday of January, March, April, June, August, and October Zoom: https://centrebike.org/zoom We purposely try to[…]
Mar
24
Tue
6:15 pm Bike Commuting 101 @ COG General Forum
Bike Commuting 101 @ COG General Forum
Mar 24 @ 6:15 pm – 7:15 pm
Bike Commuting 101 @ COG General Forum
Bike Commuting 101 – March 24, 2026 6:15 PM This class is for anyone who is a recreational or mountain cyclist and would like to feel more comfortable commuting by bike. Learn about the realities[…]
Apr
9
Thu
5:30 pm General Meeting
General Meeting
Apr 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
March 12, 2026 Meeting is at State College Borough Building, Room 242 Our general meeting will be on the 2nd Thursday of January, March, April, June, August, and October Zoom: https://centrebike.org/zoom We purposely try to[…]