Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingNorman, OK · April 12, 2021
Minutes
City of Norman Bicycle Advisory Committee
Minutes for April, 2021 Meeting, 6:15 PM
Virtual Meeting via Zoom
• Roll Call of Members and Introduction of Visitors
Present are Lee Krumholz, Hal Cantwell, George Ahmadi, Jordan Evans, Thomas
Zermeno, David Riesland, James Briggs, Olga Caulfield, Natalie Rocher. Micah
Snyder, Krystin Richardson.
• Approval of March. Meeting Minutes. Approved at 6:17 PM.
City of Norman Updates:
James Briggs reported on map. James introduced changes to the bike map. Still
changes needed. Library icon needs words to indicate a repair station. 26th north of
robinson should be 24th. Creekside park symbol in the wrong place. Rural inset map
2 portions don’t coincide with the big map. Color of the lines is not correct. 24th Ave.
Main st. Line is off and main st. should not be an advanced bike route. Remove
upper Crestmont. Put cherry creek and willow branch back on. 24th to 48th on
Highway 9 should be blue. 36th Ave., NW between Rock Creek and Tecumseh should
be blue. Iowa to show on the road between Sherry and Berry.
David Riesland report. David discussed the comprehensive transportation plan
adopted in 2014. He discussed the fact that the plan is used by himself and the city
to determine the next steps in transportation implementation. BAC members should
be familiar with the plan. He then read through relevant parts of the report.
Nathalie raised the issue of the lack of sidewalks on Boyd and there was some
discussion of that.
Thomas Zermeno, Norman PD. Campus Corner is getting busier. Medieval Fair
went well. Police Academy will be happening. New officers mobilized in 6 months.
Jordan Evans. May is bike month. May 21. Bike to Work Day. Will leave from MCS
swim complex, Griffin Dog park and Westwood park. Thomas is trying to get some
people from the police involved. ACOG takes the role in regional efforts. ACOG will
do the bike to Work Day events and flyers. ACOG is doing a scavenger hunt in
Bike counts will be done Thursday and Saturdays. Hal will get the information out.
Bike month, ACOG will have a scavenger hunt for the month of May. Social media
and a raffle. May 8 will be a bike show in OKC 9-12.
Next meeting will be May 10th.
• Adjournment. At 7:31.
Committee member e Title Original Term Term Ends Ward Liaison
Term Begins
Lee Krumholz Secretary 5/22/12 2/13/12 2/13/20 4 Bike Oklahoma
Joseph McCarty Member 7/8/19 7/8/19 2/13/22 3 Community
Sarah Shanks Member 7/8/19 7/8/19 2/13/22 Small Business
Chris Southern Member 11/14/17 02/13/18 02/13/21 4 OEF
Olga Caulfield Member 6
Nathalie Rocher Member 4
MicahSnyder Member 6
George Ahmadi Member 7/8/19 7/8/19 2/13/22 2 Community
Hal Cantwell Chair 2/28/17 2/28/17 2/13/20 3 BLN & Community
Ex-officio members: James Briggs David Riesland Thomas Zermeno
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Agenda
City of Norman Bicycle Advisory Committee Agenda
April 12, 2021 at 6:15 PM
Hosted at 1311 Da Vinci St
Norman, OK 73069
Virtual meeting with Committee members:
Joseph McCarty, George Ahmadi, Christopher Southern, Hal Cantwell,
Sarah Shanks, Lee Krumholz, Olga Caulfield, Nathalie Roche and
MicahSnyder attending virtually.
Zoom Meeting Link
https://zoom.us/j/99538588794?pwd=ZUlYeFgzL0UyZ3JDSDNkYVhkL3loUT09
Roll Call of Members and Introduction of Visitors
Approval of March 2020 Meeting Minutes
Agenda
BAC Member Updates
City of Norman Updates:
David Riesland, Norman Transportation
James Briggs, CoNPaRD
Thomas Zermeno, Norman PD
City Cycling Map future plans --
Actions to publish updated Norman Area Cycling Map
Spring bicycle/pedestrian counts for ACOG on Thursday, April 15 (5-7 PM),
and Saturday, April 17 (10 AM to Noon) – volunteers and organizers
Bike to Work Plans for May – Routes and Leaders
Upcoming meetings / topics of interest to cycling in Norman
Protected Bike Lanes Study/Recommendations process next steps
Questions-Discussion of www.bikenorman.org and how best to activate it.
Statement or Topics of Concern by Visitor(s) - New Business/Open discussion
Discussion and Schedule of May BAC Meeting
Adjournment
Ex-officio members: James Briggs David Riesland Thomas Zermeno
Committee member e Title Original Term Term Ends Ward Liaison
Term Begins
Lee Krumholz Secretary 5/22/12 2/13/12 2/13/20 4 Bike Oklahoma
Joseph McCarty Member 7/8/19 7/8/19 2/13/22 3 Community
Sarah Shanks Member 7/8/19 7/8/19 2/13/22 Small Business
Chris Southern Member 11/14/17 02/13/18 02/13/21 4 OEF
Olga Caulfield Member 6
Nathalie Rocher Member 4
MicahSnyder Member 6
George Ahmadi Member 7/8/19 7/8/19 2/13/22 2 Community
Hal Cantwell Chair 2/28/17 2/28/17 2/13/20 3 BLN & Community
It is the policy of the City of Norman that no person or groups of persons shall on the grounds of race, color,
religion, ancestry, national origin, age, place of birth, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, familial
status, marital status, including marriage to a person of the same sex, disability, retaliation, or genetic information,
be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or otherwise subjected to discrimination in employment
activities or in all programs, services, or activities administered by the City, its recipients, sub-recipients, and
contractors. In the event of any comments, complaints, modifications, accommodations, alternative formats, and
auxiliary aids and services regarding accessibility or inclusion, please contact the ADA Technician at
405-366-5424, Relay Service: 711. To better serve you, five (5) business days’ advance notice is preferred.
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