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Kent Bicycle Advisory BoardNovember 25, 2019
MinutesKent, Washington
Approved
BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT:Chair, Wendy Graves; Board Secretary, Lynell
Mooney; Board members:Joe Cimaomo, Julie Dunn, Daren Osborn, Mel Roberts.
CITY STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT:Rob Brown, April Delchamps, Erik Preston.
1.Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 5:45PM, with Wendy Gravespresiding.
2.Roll Call
Aaron Dent, John Otakie and Andrew Sobczyk were absent.Two guests from
political science class attended to observe.
3.Approval of Minutes
October 28meetingminutes were reviewedand approved.Joe Cimaomo moved to
accept the minutes and Julie Dunn seconded the motion.The minutes were
approved by the board.
4.City of Kent Update
KBAB Membership Recruitment continues for two open positions. Interviews are
scheduled for week of December 2. Erik Preston and Rob Brown will conduct
interviews and make recommendations to Mayor Ralph.
The last Monday in May is a holiday. The Board proposed rescheduling the meeting
st
.The Mel Roberts moved to accept the 2020 meeting dates
to Monday, June 1
proposed by the BoardandJoe Cimaomo seconded the motion. The board
accepted the KBAB 2020 meeting datesproposed by City of Kent.
5.Transportation Master Plan Update
April Delchamps
Next steps:All layers combined on one map: pedestrian, bike, freight,
vehicle traffic and transitby December or January.
Request comments on LTS (level of traffic stress for bicyclists) map to April
by December 6.
o Should LTS be different than depicted
o Should a major corridor be added?
o Not in agreement by LTS of corridor?
o Identify other corridors for bike routes.
Vote on Car Tab Initiative affects To Be Determined.State has put Gateway project
on hold and several other projects.CTR on hold for City of Kent.
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Kent Bicycle Advisory BoardNovember 25, 2019
MinutesKent, Washington
Approved
6.Event Hosting Follow-Up Discussion
Discussion related to Kent Parks guest on October 28 and event hosting for bicycle
enrichment opportunities for City of Kent.
Action Items:
Contact Cascade Bicycle Club “Traffic Garden”: Julie Dunn
Contact KAC PTA and Fire District 37: Support of helmets and bicycle safety rodeo—
Lynell Mooney
Bike To Work May 15. 2020:
Sponsor pit stop with resourcesto pass out to cyclists
Counting bikes location
8.Adjournment
At6:50PM, meeting wasdeclared adjourned.
Respectfully submitted by:
Lynell Mooney,Secretary, Kent Bicycle Advisory Board
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