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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Lexington Bicycle Advisory Committee – 7:30 – 9:00 pm <br /> <br />1. Approve February 9, 2023 Meeting Minutes <br />Motion to Approve, Seconded. <br /> <br />2. Bike / Ped Plan Stakeholder Meeting to be held virtually March 16th at 7:00 pm <br />and 1st public forum to be held April 4th - 7pm at Lexington Community Center <br />Next Thursday Bike-Ped Plan meeting - first of several Stakeholders meetings with <br />consultant VHB. Presentation. Sheila Page put together a list of Questions that Betty <br />sent to the BAC. Should we be strategic - and ask things that LBAC recommends? <br />Safe Routes and LHS Students and Middle Schoolers can join. <br />Identify difficult spots to ride in Town. <br />TSG will send a survey - Peggy talked about it. <br /> <br />Jim suggested that we encourage the VHB consultant to run an in-person meeting <br />where we split in groups and come up with something then get together with the sub <br />groups and see where there is overlap. Jim will suggest that at the Thursday 3/16/23 <br />stakeholder meeting. <br /> <br />3. Safety Sign Update from FOLB/LBAC sub-committee <br />Peggy showed 2 of the mock-ups of the signs (18” x 18”). Sub-committee worked on it. <br />Westview to Bow Street locations identified - 32 places for 64 signs (16 on each side of <br />the bikeway). To decide if these are too many. Peggy and Betty will present to the <br />Select Board next Monday 3/13. Town had $10K (CPA Money). Cost at the moment is <br />approximately $15K for both the signs and the metal posts. <br /> <br />4. Massachusetts Bike Legislation – Presentation by Galen Mook, MassBike <br />Galen has been 4 ½ years with MassBike. MassBike started in 1977. <br />Baker signed legislation - Changes: Traffic safety legislation (effective April 2023) - <br />Unanimous consent. <br />Vulnerable Road User Law - in effect April 1, 2023