[Ebbc-Talk] Fwd: Reminder! July 27 deadline for comments on Draft Countywide Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans

If you want to make comments on the plan, the deadline is approaching...

Jon

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Rochelle Wheeler <[email protected]>
> Date: July 20, 2012 2:12:05 PM PDT
> To: Undisclosed recipients:;
> Subject: Reminder! July 27 deadline for comments on Draft Countywide Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans
> 
> Greetings,
> This is a reminder that all written comments on the Draft Alameda Countywide Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans are due a week from today, on Friday, July 27th at 5:00 p.m. Please use the attached comment form and submit your comments to me. More details about these draft plans are included on our website and further below.
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> Please let me know if you have any questions.
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> Best,
> Rochelle
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> p.s. I apologize if you’re receiving this reminder email multiple times. Please refer to the email with the most detailed direction on commenting, and ignore the others.
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> Rochelle Wheeler, Countywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator
> Alameda County Transportation Commission
> T: 510-208-7471
> [email protected]
> www.AlamedaCTC.org
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>  
> From: Rochelle Wheeler 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2012 5:32 PM
> Subject: Draft Countywide Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans Released! Comments due by July 27
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> Greetings,
> The Alameda CTC has just released the Draft Countywide Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans, and invites your review and comment! Comments will be accepted through Friday, July 27th. Both Plans and the Appendices can be found on the Alameda CTC website: www.AlamedaCTC.org.
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> Together, the Draft Countywide Pedestrian and Bicycle Plans lay out the vision and steps for making Alameda County a safe and convenient place for walking and bicycling over the next 28 years. The plans describe the existing walking and bicycling conditions in the county, the priorities for countywide bike and pedestrian funding for both capital projects and programs, the total costs to implement the priorities, total expected revenue and next steps for implementing the plans.  
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> Comments
> ·         Please submit your written comments by Friday, July 27th at 5:00pm to me, using the Comment Form posted on the plans update web page (and also attached to this email).
> ·         Or, provide in-person comments at the Thursday, July 12 Countywide BPAC meeting, or another public meeting, as listed below.
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> Public Meetings
> During the month of July, the Draft Plans will be presented at the public meetings listed below. You can find meeting times and agendas at www.AlamedaCTC.org. All meetings will take place at the Alameda CTC offices in Oakland.
> ·         Evening Meeting:
> o   July 12: Countywide BPAC will dedicate most of its meeting to reviewing and giving comments on the Draft Plans. The public is invited to participate in the BPAC meeting, which starts at 5:30 p.m.
> ·         Daytime Meetings:
> o   July 3: Alameda County Technical Advisory Committee (ACTAC)
> o   July 9: Planning, Policy and Legislation Committee (PPLC), a committee of the Alameda CTC Board
> o   July 11: Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans Working Group, a technical advisory committee focused on reviewing and providing input on the Draft Plans
> o   July 26: Alameda CTC Board
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> Next Steps
> In August, all comments will be considered and incorporated, as appropriate, into the final draft plans. In September, the final draft plans will be presented to the Board and its Committees for their consideration for adoption and incorporation, by reference, into the Countywide Transportation Plan.
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> Please feel free to forward this message to groups or individuals who might be interested.
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> I look forward to your input!
> -Rochelle
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> Rochelle Wheeler, Countywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator
> Alameda County Transportation Commission
> 1333 Broadway, Suite 300
> Oakland, CA 94612
> T: 510-208-7471
> [email protected]
> www.AlamedaCTC.org
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> The Alameda CTC is updating the Countywide Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans. Visit our website to get involved!
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> 
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