san mateo county
Call for applicants: San Mateo County C/CAG BPAC
Oct 25, 2012The City/County Association of Governments (C/CAG) of San Mateo County currently has four vacant seats for public members on the Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC). The BPAC provides advice and recommendations to the C/CAG Board of Directors on all matters relating to bicycle and pedestrian facilities planning and on the selection of projects for state and federal funding.
... read the whole note.Ask the candidates: Bernardo Huerta
Oct 24, 2012It's election season again, and SVBC has been working with our local teams to prepare questions for candidates running for office in our area. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, SVBC cannot and does not endorse any candidate, but we can ask them for their thoughts on promoting the bike for everyday use and share the answers.
Our San Mateo County Committee reached out to candidates running for... read the whole note.
Ask the candidates: Shelly Masur
Oct 24, 2012It's election season again, and SVBC has been working with our local teams to prepare questions for candidates running for office in our area. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, SVBC cannot and does not endorse any candidate, but we can ask them for their thoughts on promoting the bike for everyday use and share the answers.
Our San Mateo County Committee reached out to candidates running for... read the whole note.
Safe Routes to School in Belmont Redwood Shores
Oct 19, 2012In addition to working in the Santa Clara School District, the Safe Routes to School team has made their way north to the Belmont/Redwood Shores district.
These schools have made impressive efforts to encourage more walking and biking. At Cipriani Elementary, the school made a designated space to store bikes since so many students brought their bike to the rodeo. The walls at Cipriani... read the whole note.
Alpine at Highway 280 just a vote away from funding
Oct 18, 2012Great news this week regarding the potential restriping of Alpine Road as it approaches and passes under Highway 280 in San Mateo County. SVBC has been looking to get improvements on this stretch of road for two years now, since the tragic death of cyclist Lauren Ward at that intersection in 2010. County Public Works staff has been working closely with SVBC members and staff to safely redesign... read the whole note.
SamTrans Board seeking public member applicants
Oct 17, 2012The San Mateo County Transit District Board of Directors is seeking applicants to fill two public-member seats on its board that will expire on Dec. 31, 2012.
The board sets policy for the Transit District, which is responsible for the county-wide SamTrans bus service and paratransit service for people who are not able to ride regular fixed route service. The Transit District also... read the whole note.
San Mateo County C/CAG BPAC
Sep 25, 2012This Thursday's County of San Mateo City/County Association of Governments (C/CAG) Bicycle and Pedestrian (BPAC) meeting will host a public workshop for the One Bay Area Grant call for projects. It is important that the public is aware of this opportunity and we have a strong showing. We need commuters, recreational riders, and residents; students and professionals; kids, seniors, and those... read the whole note.
Redwood City Farm Hill Boulevard open house
Sep 19, 2012You are invited to join Redwood City staff for one of two public open houses for the Farm Hill Boulevard Street Improvement Project.
Learn all about the meetings at http://bikesiliconvalley.org/2012/09/redwood-city-hosts-farm-hill-boulev....
Redwood City Farm Hill Boulevard open house
Sep 19, 2012You are invited to join Redwood City staff for one of two public open houses for the Farm Hill Boulevard Street Improvement Project.
Read all the details at http://bikesiliconvalley.org/2012/09/redwood-city-hosts-farm-hill-boulev....
Redwood City hosts Farm Hill Boulevard Project open house
Sep 19, 2012You are invited to join Redwood City staff for one of two public open houses for the Farm Hill Boulevard Street Improvement Project.
The City has taken input from the June community meeting and developed designs to improve conditions for people walking, biking, and driving on Farm Hill Boulevard.
Please come review the concepts and provide staff with feedback. Staff anticipates... read the whole note.