2010 PTSAC Meeting Minutes

Click below to access minutes from the 2010 PTSAC Meetings:

1. January 2010 (pdf)
2. March 2010 (pdf)
3. May 2010 (pdf)
4. July 2010 (pdf)
5. September 2010 (pdf)
6. November 2010 (pdf)

November 2010 PTSAC Meeting Packet

1. November Agenda
2. Pedestrian Safety CoStat Presentation
3. Pedestrian Safety Presentation to Council
4. September Meeting Minutes

5. Proposal from the Innovative Pedestrian Signal Subcommittee

6. Pedestrian Safety Program Priorities FY12

7. Definition of Recommended Pedestrian Safety Program Components

8. BAS Recommendation - Ride Along

9. BAS Recommendation - Wisconsin Bike Lane

10. BAS Recommendation - Capital Bike Share

September 2010 PTSAC Meeting Packet

1. Agenda September 16, 2010 (rolling agenda)
2. July Meeting Minutes - Draft
3. FY12 Budget - Pedestrian Safety Program Components
4. Pedestrian Safety Initiative - FY11 Council Approved Budget

5. Recommendations of the Innovative Pedestrian Signal Engineering Subcommittee

6. Six Bike & Pedestrian Transportation Bills Passed
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July 2010 PTSAC Meeting Packet

1. July 1, 2010 Agenda as of 6/29/2010 2:38pm

2. May Meeting Minutes - Draft

3. FY10 Pedestrian Safety Approved Budget

4. Speed Humps Sub-committee - John Britton, Chair

- MC Fire & Rescue Commission - Report - (3mb pdf file)
The effects of speed humps and traffic circles on responding fire-rescue apparatus in Montgomery County
- Speed Humps Discussion Points
- Speed Humps Recommendations

5. Sidewalks Sub-committee - Ramin Assa, Chair

- Sidewalks Discussion Points

 

Articles for July Meeting:

The Washington Post, May 2010
Cyclists, Drivers Struggle to Chart Road Rules

ITE Journal, December 2009
New Traffic Calming Device of Choice
 

May 2010 PTSAC Meeting Packet



1. May 6, 2010 Agenda

2. CountyStat Pedestrian Safety Presentation

3. Description of MC LEAD Presentation

4. In Your Voice

5. Recommendations of Innovative Ped Signal Engineering Subcommittee

6. Letter Final - OIGR Requesting Support for BAS Recommendation

7. Community Broadcast Announcement - Survey on Bicycling Presentation

8. Article: DC Area is Among Nation's Worst for Pedestrians

9. Email Invite for SS CAB Meeting

10. Blue Ribbon Panel on Pedestrian Safety

11. Pedestrian Safety Agenda 2007

12. Silver Spring Library PIS SCOPE

13. March Minutes

14. John Britton, Chair of the Speed Humps Sub-committee - Report

 

March 2010 PTSAC Meeting Packet

1. Committee Business:
- Review January 7, 2010 Minutes – Approval/Changes
- Introduction of New Staff:
Margie Boumel (SRTS) & Will Haynes (Engineer – HIAs)
- Report on Piney Branch Safety Promotion Teams
2. Subcommittee Reports, Updates, and Recommendations:
- Innovative Pedestrian Signal Engineering (Alan Migdall)
* Alan Migdall Summary
- Speed Humps (John Britton)
- Sidewalks (Alyce Ortuzar)
- Bicycle Access and Safety (Peter Moe/Steve Friedman)
Recommendation Letter 
Bicycle Accommodation at Medical Center
* Recommendations to Council- Bicycle Accommodation Addendum
3. Landscaping in the Public Rights-of-Way
- Report on Recommendations (Sarah Navid/Dan McHugh w/DEP)
* Foliage Obstructing Public Sidewalks
* Allowable Greenspace Plantings
4. Snow Report (Art Holmes)
- Statistics -
* Definition of County Policy for Snow Removal from Sidewalks
* Code 49-24A Removal of Snow and Ice
5. Council Bill 3-10 – Modifying Hearing Requirement for Sidewalks
- Letter to Council/Follow-up with Council (Richard Romer)
* Bill 3-10; Mack Letter to Floreen
6. Meeting with County Executive – March 8, 7:00 pm
- Who will attend?
- What will we talk about?
7. New Business/Committee Comments:
- New Business:
New Pedestrian Fence at University Blvd.
McArthur Blvd. Bike Incident
Meeting with PEPCO – utility poles/sidewalks
StreetSmart March 23 Kickoff
Blue Ribbon Report
- Next Scheduled Meeting Date: May 6, 2010
8. Adjourn