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

 

 

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