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Providence Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting – March 20, 2019

Providence Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Meeting

March 20, 2019, 4:45 PM
Doorley Municipal Building, 444 Westminster Street, First Floor, Providence, RI 02903

Agenda

  1. Roll Call
  2. Approval of February 20, 2019 Meeting Minutes (For Action)
  3. Overview of Commission Review Procedure (For Discussion)
  4. North Main Street intersection with Doyle Ave – Mount Hope – Ward 3 (For Action) – The City of Providence Department of Planning and Development seeks comments from the BPAC regarding conceptual plans from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation for work at the intersection of North Main Street and Doyle Avenue. This will be a conceptual level review of the project and will be the first of two reviews before the Commission.
  5. Mount Pleasant Avenue traffic calming – Mount Pleasant – Ward 5 (For Action) — The City of Providence Department of Planning and Development seeks comments from the BPAC regarding conceptual plans from the Rhode Island Department of Transportation for a traffic calming project on Mount Pleasant Avenue. This will be a conceptual level review of the project and will be the first of two reviews before the Commission.
  6. Henderson Bridge discussion – Wayland – Ward 1 (For Discussion) — The Commission will discuss plans by the Rhode Island Department of Transportation for work on the Henderson Bridge. This project is required to return to the Commission twice, for conceptual and for design review.
  7. Sidewalk snow clearance (For Action) — The Commission will discuss snow clearance on sidewalks and potential options for improving consistency.
  8. Great Streets Initiative (For Discussion) — The City of Providence Department of Planning and Development seeks comments from the BPAC regarding the Great Streets Initiative.
  9. Announcements and Staff Updates (For Discussion)
  10. Adjournment

Full disclosure

I am the Chair of this Commission.

Jef Nickerson

Jef is Greater City Providence's co-founder, editor, and publisher. He grew up on Cape Cod and lived in Boston; Portland, Maine; and New York before settling in Providence. In addition to urbanism, Jef is interested in art, design, and ice cream. Please feel free to contact Jef if you have any question or comments about Greater City Providence.

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