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Meeting Name: Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/26/2025 4:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: City Council Chamber, 2nd Floor, Merced Civic Center, 678 W. 18th Street, Merced, CA 95340
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25-805 1G.1. Report ItemSUBJECT: Introduction of New BPAC Members and Supporting Planning Staff REPORT IN BRIEF Planning Staff will introduce the newly appointed BPAC members and supporting Planning Staff.   Not available Not available
25-798 1G.2. Report ItemSUBJECT: Engineering Report Changes, Bear Creek Restoration Project Update, Main Street One Way and 2025 SS4A Grant Project Submission REPORT IN BRIEF 1. Since before November 2023, Staff has given the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission an Engineering Report that states: “Engineering staff will provide informational items to the Commission regarding current projects or other items. This item does not require action by the Commission at this meeting.” To better comply with the Brown Act, from this meeting forward, staff will list specific items on the Engineering Report. If the Commission would like to discuss any items not listed on the agenda of the meeting taking place, they would need to place them on a future agenda, when invited to do so. We have attached a copy of the City project list for reference. 2. Bear Creek Trail Restoration Project 3. Main Street One Way 4. SS4A Grant Project Submission   Not available Not available
25-799 1G.3. Report ItemSUBJECT: Merced Comprehensive General Plan Update and Downtown Station Area Plan REPORT IN BRIEF The City of Merced is undertaking a Comprehensive General Plan Update and the creation of a Downtown Station Area Plan. A comprehensive General Plan update is a periodic revision and update of the City’s long-term planning document, which serves as a blueprint for future development and conservation. The last General Plan was adopted in 2012. Over the past several years, individual chapters have been revised as needed. However, due to changes in State law among other things, it has been determined that it is time for the General Plan to be comprehensively updated.   Not available Not available
25-800 1G.4. Report ItemSUBJECT: Bellevue Road Bicycle Path Update REPORT IN BRIEF This item is to update the Commission on the UC Merced Safe Streets For All (SS4A) Grant Project - Bellevue Road Bicycle Path. UC Merced and/or Planning Staff will present project status.   Not available Not available
25-801 1G.5. Report ItemSUBJECT: Bike Month Discussion REPORT IN BRIEF The Commission will discuss Bike Month, including activities that took place.   Not available Not available
25-803 1H.1. Business ItemSUBJECT: Election of Chair and Vice Chair REPORT IN BRIEF The Commission must elect Chair and Vice Chair of the Commission.   Not available Not available
25-802 1H.2. Business ItemSUBJECT: Commissioner Comments REPORT IN BRIEF Provides Commissioners an opportunity to make a brief announcement on any activities they have attended on behalf of the City and/or on future community events/activities that relate to active transportation. The Brown Act does not allow discussion or action by the legislative body under this section.   Not available Not available
25-804 1H.3. Business ItemSUBJECT: Requests to Add Items to Future Agenda REPORT IN BRIEF Provides Commissioners an opportunity to request that an item be placed on a future Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Commission agenda for initial consideration.   Not available Not available