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01/26/2015 2. Serve as a resource to improve safety for people walking and riding bicycles throughout Redwood City, and provide the perspective of active transportation users for staff. 3. Assist staff in identifying and prioritizing grant projects, and research data and background information for grant applications. 4. Assist with public education. 5. Assist with public outreach in support of community workshops and communication, utilizing the committee members' networking connections and contacts. 6. Review bicycle, pedestrian, transit, and Complete Streets plans of other jurisdictions, identify and recommend concepts and components most suited to Redwood City, distill the information for staff, and serve as a staff resource for developing a citywide Complete Streets Plan. 7. Identify opportunities for increasing bicycle, pedestrian, and transit use and mobility, and provide prioritized recommendations for consideration by staff, Planning Commission, and City Council. 8. Review projects and plans for Complete Streets criteria as appropriate. In some cases City staff will bring projects to the Advisory Committee for its consideration. In other cases, the Advisory Committee may ask to provide guidance regarding specific projects or members may sit on a project's citizen advisory committee. 9. Serve as a liaison between City staff and relevant pedestrian, bicycle, transit, and Complete Streets organizations to keep staff advised of current issues and opportunities. 10.Identify and prioritize possible citywide goals, such as reducing Vehicle Miles Traveled, including methods for measuring and tracking performance to goal. MEMBERSHIP The Advisory Committee shall consist of five (5) members, appointed by City Council, who are qualified either by experience or by demonstrated interest in the practices, policies, and applications of Complete Streets. Council will appoint members who individually or collectively represent the values, needs, and concerns of all users of the City's roadways and transportation network system including people who walk, ride bicycles and other mobility devices, use transit, and drive of all ages and abilities. All Advisory Committee members will, at the time of their appointment and continuously during their incumbency, be residents of the City of Redwood City. Alternatively, one of the members may be a resident of unincorporated Redwood City or a non-resident who is employed within Redwood City provided that the member meets that qualification at the time of his or her appointment and continuously during his or her incumbency. All members must at the time of their appointment be eighteen (18) years of age or older. Applicants shall provide proof of Redwood City employment if not a Redwood City resident or resident of unincorporated Redwood City. Members cannot hold any other public office or position in the City while serving as members of the Advisory Committee. All members will have the right to vote on all submitted motions at meetings. Members of the Advisory Committee will serve without compensation. ATTY/RESO.3047/CC RESO APPROVING FORMATION OF COMPLETE STREET ADVISORY RESO.#15389 REV:02-11-15 VR MUFF#701 Page 3 of 5