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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - BPC - 03-05-2009BIKE AND PEDESTRIAN COMMITTEE MEETING 6:00pm,Thursday March 5,2009 Court Conference Room Milton City Hall Council Chambers/Court Room AGENDA 1.Approval of past meeting minutes 2.Coordination a.Milton Disability Awareness Committee b.Equestrian Community 3.Funding Update a.Grant Applications 4.Trail Construction Update 5.Gravel Roads 6.Traffic Calming 7.Additional items 8.Public Comment 9.Adjournment COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT Brian Maloney David Shepherd Sandy Sheley Mary Williams Allen Tetley NOT PRESENT Bill Schellhorn OTHER MEETING ATTENDEES MDAC Committee Members Ann Coggins Marcia O'Shaughnessy Laura York Equestrian Laura Bentley Ellen Stara Bike and Pedestrian Conunittee Meeting Minutes March 5,2009 Page 2 ADA Consultant Marie Latta (MDAC) City Staff Dan Drake (Public Works Director) Sara Leaders (Transportation Engineer/Planner) MEETING CALLED TO ORDER The Chair called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUrES All meeting minutes are current Coordination Milton Disability Awareness Committee •Trail must be ADA compliant )0 Firm and stable surface j>Cross slope j>Trail slope to match road slope Equestrian Community •Single track •18"wide •Material either dirt or crusher run •Narrow is better for control •Consider separate path for horses Funding Update Grant Applications •SRTS j>65 applications received j>Selections announced in March 2009 •RTP j>Announce awards the first week in March 2009 Trail Construction Update •Freemanville at Mountain potential development •Green Cemetery on Birmingham Rd •Birmingham Elementary School •Specifying material used at Roswell parks •Is surface suitable for horses? •Can horses test surface? •Maintenance history •Look at different cross sections •6'perl path,'1:grass,'1:horse path Bike and Pedestrian Committee Meeting Minutes March 5,2009 Page 3 •6'ped path,4'horse path •6'ped path,2'horse path •How to separate different materials? Gravel Roads •Discussion on cement stabilization •Road width •Landrum Rd public meeting 3/12 at 6 PM Traffic Calming •No tum signs on gravel roads •Speed humps •Milton trail signs •Historic signs •Reduce gravel road speed limit to 5 MPH Public Comment •MDAC appreciated invitation to meeting and chance to share ideas and comments ADJOURNMENT The Chair adjourned the meeting at 7:30 p.m. Dale Approved:~Id-d-.I ()q Approved By: ~1A~"~Q0N-cr Clerk's office