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City of Bloomington, Indiana – Kerry Thomson, Mayor

City Council

2011 Resolution 11-15 (Passed)

TO APPROVE THE REPORT OF THE BLOOMINGTON PLATINUM BIKING TASK FORCE, “BREAKING AWAY: JOURNEY TO PLATINUM” AS AN ADVISORY DOCUMENT FOR ACHIEVING A PLATINUM DESIGNATION FROM THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS’ BICYCLE FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES PROGRAM BY 2016

This resolution approves the report of the Bloomington Platinum Biking Task Force as an advisory document and strategy for achieving a platinum designation from the American League of Bicyclists by 2016. The report identifies ways to achieve this designation by improving bicycle-friendly efforts in education, encouragement, enforcement, evaluation and planning, and infrastructure engineering. The recommendations of the report are intended to significantly improve Bloomington’s bicycle-friendly stature and result in a more balanced transportation network.

Amends CodeNo
Committee 11/9/2011 4 (Rollo, Ruff, Sturbaum, Piedmont- Smith) - 0 - 4 (Wisler, Satterfield, Mayer, Volan)
Final 11/30/2011 Passed 7-0 (Mayer, Satterfield absent)