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Active Transportation Committee Minutes
May 20, 2026, 6:00 p.m.
Council Hearing Room, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo
Active Transportation
Committee Members
Present:
Member Lea Brooks, Member Tyler Coari, Member Francine
Levin, Chair Garrett Otto
Active Transportation
Members Absent:
Member Dave Amos, Member Russell Mills
City Staff Present: Mobility Services Business Manager Alex Fuchs, Assistant Public
Works Director Madeline Kacsinta, Transportation
Planner/Engineer Dana Murray, Major Capital Projects Manager
Matt Horn, Recording Secretary Lareina Gamboa
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1. CALL TO ORDER
A Regular Meeting of the San Luis Obispo Active Transportation Committee was
called to order on May 20, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Hearing Room at City
Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo, by Chair Otto.
2. PUBLIC COMMENT FOR ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA
Public Comment:
Dan See.
–End of Public Comment--
3. CONSENT
3.a CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES – MAY 20, 2026, ACTIVE
TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE MINUTES
Motion By Member Coari
Second By Member Brooks
To approve the Active Transportation Committee Minutes of May 20, 2026.
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Ayes (4): Member Brooks, Member Coari, Member Levin, and Chair Otto
CARRIED (4 to 0)
4. BUSINESS ITEMS
4.a OFFICER ELECTIONS
Public Comment:
None.
--End of Public Comment--
Motion By Member Brooks
Second By Member Levin
To defer the election of officers to the July meeting.
Ayes (4): Member Brooks, Member Coari, Member Levin, and Chair Otto
CARRIED (4 to 0)
4.b GRAND AVENUE PAVING PROJECT UPDATE
Public Comment:
Jack Bolger
Nathan Perez
–End of Public Comment–
Motion By Coari
Second By Levin
The committee concurs with staff’s presentation and requests that the ATC
comments are reflected in future reports of the eventual design process.
Ayes (4): Member Brooks, Member Coari, Member Levin, Chair Otto
CARRIED (4 to 0)
4.c PRADO ROAD INTERCHANGE AND PRADO CREEK BRIDGE
PROJECTS - BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN IMPROVEMENTS
Public Comment:
None.
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–End of Public Comment–
Motion By Coari
Second By Brooks
The committee concurs with staff’s presentation in terms of the value
analysis of the bridge adding that staff explore the possibility of a Class II bike
lane on the North part of Segment 3.
Ayes (4): Member Brooks, Member Coari, Member Levin, Chair Otto
CARRIED (4 to 0)
Motion By Otto
Second By Brooks
The committee requests that the existing Bob Jones bridge remain in its
current configuration by reducing the width of the Prado bridge.
Ayes (4): Member Brooks, Member Coari, Member Levin, Chair Otto
CARRIED (4 to 0)
Motion By Coari
Second By Brooks
The committee recommends the establishment of a Class I, shared-use
path, on the new segment of Elks Lane to be developed in the near term.
Ayes (4): Member Brooks, Member Coari, Member Levin, Chair Otto
CARRIED (4 to 0)
4.d SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL SUB-COMMITTEE UPDATE
No sub-committee members present.
Public Comment:
None.
–End of Public Comment–
5. COMMENT AND DISCUSSION
5.a COMMITTEE MEMBER UPDATES
Active Transportation Committee members provided a brief update.
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5.b STAFF UPDATES
Mobility Services Business Manager Alex Fuchs provided updates on the
following topics:
1. Complete Streets Project Status List
2. Status of 2026 Paving Project
5.c FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Staff provided the agenda forecast.
6. ADJOURNMENT
The meeting was adjourned at 8:32 p.m. The next Regular Meeting of the Active
Transportation Committee is scheduled for July 16, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the
Council Hearing Room at City Hall, 990 Palm Street, San Luis Obispo.
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APPROVED BY ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE: XX/XX/2026