HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - BPC - 03-24-2008The Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Citizen's Advisory Committee Meeting
commenced Monday, March 24, 2008, at 7:00 p.m.
Committee Members in attendance
Brian Maloney
Bill Schellhorn
Allan Tetley
Travis Allen
Lisa Cherry
Milton Staff in attendance
Dan Drake
Mike Tuller
Sara Leaders
Other Guests in attendance
Torn Sewell - Hopewell Middle School
Stephanie Harmon - Forsyth County Planning
Milton Resident - Did anyone catch her name
Mike Morgan - Pond and Company
Agenda
1. Approval of the August lo, 2007 meeting minutes.
2. Introduction of new members
a. Allan Tetley
b. Doug Kolesar
c. Lisa Cherry
g. Goals for the Committee and updates
4. Trail plan details
a. Existing Road Details Map
b. Proposed Trail Details Map
c. Proposed Trail cross sections
6. Transportation Town Hall Meeting Results
6. Funding
7. City Policy Changes to the Sidewalk Fund
a. Development of Sidewalk Program
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S. Parks and Recreation Authority
g. Additional Items
1o. Public Comment
11. Adjournment
Meetiniz Notes
Meeting called to order by Chair, Brian Maloney
➢ Chair, Brian Maloney called roll.
➢ Welcoming new members.
➢ Approved and signed August and September meeting minutes
Staff to check on Fulton County water line project
➢ Freemanville is the front entrance to Milton, needs to look rural
➢ Birmingham Hwy to have trail on both sides one side asphalt, one side gravel
a. Asphalt on school side
➢ Preserve rural nature
➢ Gravel pave as a material option
➢ Maintenance of gravel trials
a. Roswell
b. Drainage concerns
➢ ADA accessibility in ROW — Law requirement?
➢ Equestrian loop
➢ Limit concrete in urban areas
➢ Gravel and asphalt materials
➢ Where gravel is proposed, may need asphalt in very steep areas
➢ Need to include public access through Crooked Creek as part of Milton Trail system
all committee members agreed
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➢ Reviewed all segments for material
➢ Transportation Town Hall Meeting Results — full list of comments received in packet, heard
from bikers that all they want is a bike -able 18" paved shoulder
➢ Funding — DNR grant possibilities, more discussion at next meeting
➢ City Policy Changes to the Sidewalk Fund — all new developments on trail sections, asking
for easement or R/W for trail and pay $25/ LF into Sidewalk fund, once trail plan is
adopted by city we will require developments to build the trail
➢ Discussion on pros and cons of gravel road
➢ Parks and Recreational Authority — City is looking into this, more info at next meeting
➢ Staff to update map and send out prior to next meeting
Next Committee Meeting Date
➢ Next meeting Thursday April 17, 2oo8, at 6:oo pm
Adjournment
➢ The Bike-Ped meeting adjourned at 9:oo p.m.
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