Portland Bicycle Advisory Committee - June 2026 Meeting

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:

Announcements (6:00-6:15)

• Vision Zero Update
• Committee member hot topics

SE 11th /12th Bikeway Project (6:10-6:30)
To improve safety, and keep the Central Eastside moving, PBOT will restripe SE 11th and 12th between Ankeny and Clay to add buffered bicycle lanes. The buffered lanes will also provide a wider operating space for freight and buses. Project Manager Gabe Graff will present to the committee.

Business Engagement and Support for Bicycling (6:30-7:15)
At the April 2026 BAC meeting committee members wondered about PBOT's relationship with Portland businesses and whether business support for bicycling infrastructure and associated efforts is rising or falling. Art Pearce, Deputy Director at PBOT and Mitch Daugherty, Prosper Portland's Manager for the Office of Small Business, will share their perspectives with the committee.

Proposal for a North-60s Mini-Greenway (7:15-7:40)
A presentation from community member Rob Galanakis requesting committee support for changes to the Transportation System Plan between SE 53rd and Stark and NE 62nd and Glisan to better support safe routes to school and upcoming affordable housing developments.

Committee Business (7:40-7:50) 

Public Comment (750-8:00)

Adjourn (8:00)

Meeting Materials:

Examining Consumer Behavior and Travel Choices (2013 Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium [OTREC] study; requires free registration to access)

Active Travelers, Competitive Consumers (OTREC Project Brief, 2014)

Business Cycles, Catering to the Bicycling Market (TR News, May-June 2012)

Portland's Green Dividend (CEOs for Cities, 2007)

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