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Pedestrian
Transportation Ad Hoc
Committee
Minutes
City Hall
100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
817. 503.1000
www.colleyville.com
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
6:30 PM
Executive Conference Room
Third Floor – City Hall
1. CALL TO ORDER
Committee Chair Rich Hendler called the Pedestrian Transportation Ad Hoc
Committee to order at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, August 13, 2019. Due to a
technology error, the meeting was delayed and recalled to order at 6:40 p.m.
ROLL CALL: Chair Rich Hendler, David Dudziak, Donn Hethcock, Cliff LeBlanc, Eric
Presson, Larry Williamson
Absent: Jennifer Johnson
Also Present: Mayor Richard Newton, Councilmembers Callie Rigney, Kathy
Wheat, Tammy Nakamura, Assistant City Manager Adrienne Lothery, Parks and
Recreation Director Lisa Escobedo, Public Works Director Ray Silva-Reyes, and City
Secretary Christine Loven
2. INTRODUCTION OF COMMITTEE CHAIR AND MEMBERS
Committee members introduced themselves.
3. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION
3a Receive Committee charge and discuss direction
Identify and prioritize need and rationale for intra-connectivity of
pedestrian transportation routes (sidewalks/trails) between
neighborhoods and communal destinations (Nature Center, SH26
commercial corridor, Library/City Hall, Parks, Senior Center, Schools,
etc.)
Identify and prioritize need and rationale for interconnectivity of
pedestrian transportation routes (sidewalks) within neighborhoods.
Create a single sidewalk and trail map, based on a review and update of
the Supplemental Sidewalk Map and Trail Master Plan.
Develop priority based recommendations and rationale for determining
which sidewalks or trails should be completed first.
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Mayor Richard Newton welcomed the Committee and gave an overview of the
committee charge and purpose and made himself available to answer questions.
Chair Rich Hendler led a round-table idea session and the following discussions
and projects evolved:
Criteria/Priorities
- Every household should be within a ½ mile of trail access
- Safe travel to schools
- Access to SH26
- Connections to parks
- Connections to other cities
Information and Maps provided to Committee:
- 2008 Supplemental Sidewalk Map
- Sidewalk & Trail Planning (shows existing and proposed trails/sidewalks)
- Urban Mobility Plan – information previously put together by committee
member Donn Hethcock
- Updated roster with staff contact information
Team Committee Assignments:
A four color, quadrant map was shown to the Committee and the following teams
were tasked to review the appropriate quadrant:
Red – Larry & Jennifer
Blue – Eric & Donn
Yellow (includes red area at the bottom) – Donn
Green – Cliff & Dave
Meeting Dates: (all 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.)
Monday, August 26, Monday, September 9, Monday, September 23
Tuesday, October 8, Tuesday, October 22
4. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:07 p.m.
Minutes taken and prepared by:
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
Approved by a vote of ___ ayes, ___ nays, on August 27, 2019