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04/22/2019 EXHIBIT A TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE MISSION, DUTIES, STRUCTURE, AND MEMBERSHIP COMPLETE STREETS Complete Streets are roadways designed and operated to enable safe, attractive, sustainable, comfortable, and independent access and travel for all users, including pedestrians, bicyclists, motorists, and transit users of all ages and abilities. This concept is embraced by the City of Redwood City. For the purposes of this and other documents specifically related to the Transportation Advisory Committee (Committee), the term "Complete Streets" includes rail and ferry transit, and other transit systems, routes, trails, and paths not necessarily constructed on or adjacent to streets, sidewalks, or roadways per se. The term "pedestrian" includes people who use various mobility devices such as crutches, canes, wheelchairs, walkers, and strollers. The term "bicyclist' includes people who ride adult tricycles. Future mobility - enhancing technologies and devices are also included. MISSION OF THE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE Increase safe, attractive, sustainable, and comfortable access and independent travel options for the Redwood City community, present and future, by promoting and utilizing Complete Streets principles and practices. FOCUS AND DUTIES The Committee has three focus areas: 1. Help to create multi -modal transportation options that enable safe, attractive, sustainable, comfortable, and independent access and travel for pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users, and motorists of all ages and abilities. 2. Provide staff with recommendations for pragmatic and specific transportation solutions. 3. Serve as a conduit for community input and to consider these requests and provide recommendations to staff. The Committee is not a decision-making body, but is a recommending body to the City Council. Accordingly, all duties of the Committee shall be under the direction of the City Council. Duties include (priorities and rankings will be set given resource limitations): 1. Provide general input and assistance to staff regarding transportation projects, programs and policies, surveys, parking policies; generate ideas and recommend solutions as appropriate; and prioritize all recommendations from the perspective of the community, considering all ages and abilities. ATTY/RE50.0032/CC RE50 FORMING A TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE RESO. NO 15751 REV: 04-16-19 PR MUFF NO. 209 Page 3 of 6