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<br />RESOLUTION NO.
<br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD
<br />CITY TO FORM A TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE,
<br />FORMERLY THE PILOT COMPLETE STREETS ADVISORY
<br />COMMITTEE, AND UPDATE ITS MISSION, DUTIES, STRUCTURE, AND
<br />MEMBERSHIP
<br />WHEREAS, "Complete Streets" are roadways designed and operated to enable
<br />safe, attractive, sustainable, comfortable, and independent access and travel for users of
<br />all ages and abilities including people who walk, ride bicycles, drive, and use transit; and
<br />WHEREAS, the City of Redwood City (City) is committed to increasing safe,
<br />attractive, sustainable, comfortable, and independent access and travel for the Redwood
<br />City community, utilizing Complete Streets principles and practices; and
<br />WHEREAS, forming a Transportation Advisory Committee establishes a
<br />community body to help facilitate policies to create multi -modal transportation options in
<br />Redwood City that enable safe, attractive, sustainable, comfortable, and independent
<br />access and travel for people who walk, ride bicycles, drive, and use transit; provide staff
<br />with recommendations for pragmatic and specific user solutions; and serve as a conduit
<br />for community input; and
<br />WHEREAS, on January 26, 2015, the Council adopted a resolution approving the
<br />formation of a five -member pilot Complete Streets Advisory Committee (Committee) with
<br />initial terms ending May 31, 2017; and
<br />WHEREAS, the pilot Committee meetings commenced December 15, 2015; and
<br />WHEREAS, on February 27, 2017, the Council adopted a resolution to extend the
<br />pilot program through May 31, 2019, and to increase membership from five to seven
<br />members; and
<br />WHEREAS, the pilot Committee term will end on May 31, 2019; and
<br />WHEREAS, the pilot Committee has successfully provided a venue for additional
<br />community input and discussion, served as a conduit between the community and staff
<br />on transportation topics, and provided staff with pragmatic feedback on a variety of
<br />transportation and land use development -related projects, plans, and policies.
<br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
<br />ATTY/RESO.0032/CC RESO FORMING A TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
<br />REV: 04-16-19 PR
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