Portland Bicycle Advisory Committee - January 2026 Meeting

Public Meeting

January 2026 meeting of the City's Bicycle Advisory Committee

January 13, 2026 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

This is an in-person meeting, hosted in Room 216 of the Portland Building (1120 SW 5th Avenue). Light refreshments will be provided.

Per city policy a remote option is also available on Zoom. After registering you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. You must register to attend with Zoom

Meeting Agenda:

Agenda for January 13, 2026 meeting of city's Bicycle Advisory Committee 238.81 KB

Announcements (6:00 – 6:15)

Vision Zero Update
Committee member hot topics

NW/SW 4th Avenue Report (6:15-6:25)
Central City in Motion Project Manager Gabe Graff will provide an update on the4^th Avenue project.

Alternative Transportation Funding Discussion (6:25-7:05)
A Resolution introduced in July 2025 by Councilor Olivia Clark noted that funding for PBOT has "been in long-term decline, resulting in the City's inability to provide adequate basic maintenance", and urged the Public Works Service Area, in collaboration with the Budget and Finance Service Area to "develop a comprehensive strategy to identify and evaluate viable alternative funding sources". PBOT responded by developing an "Alternative Transportation Funding Report" that was presented to the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on December 15, 2025. Mark Lear, part of the Project Core Team, will discuss the leading options and seek input from the Committee as the public process moves forward.

Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF) and E-bikes (7:05-7:35)
PCEF has funded the city's first E-bike rebate program. Seetha Reem-Rao, Transportation Decarbonization Program Manager for PCEF will discuss the current program's status.

Committee Business (7:30-7:50)
Outstanding or upcoming issues for members to discuss.

Public Comment (7:50-8:00)

Adjourn (8:00)