§ 14-13-3-6 GREATER ALBUQUERQUE BICYCLING ADVISORY COMMITTEE.

(A) Appointment.
(B)

('74 Code, § 7-15-5) (1) The Mayor, with the advice and consent of the Council, shall appoint seven members of a ten member advisory committee to be known as the Greater Albuquerque Bicycling Advisory Committee. The seven members shall be appointed by the city in the following manner:
(a) One member to represent the city area north of I-40 and east of I-25. (b) One member to represent the city area south of I-40 and east of I-25. (c) One member to represent the area north of I-40 and west of I-25. (d) One member to represent the area south of I-40 and west of I-25. (e) Three at-large members, at least one of whom shall be a member of the EPC. (2) Three members of the Greater Albuquerque Bicycling Advisory Committee shall be appointed by Bernalillo County and shall represent the following areas:
(a) One member representing the area east of the city limits. (b) One at-large member. (c) One member representing the unincorporated area on the northwest side. (3) Each member shall understand and represent the needs of citizens, particularly bicyclists, within the geographic area which he or she represents. (4) When the Committee is formed, every effort shall be made to initially appoint members of the existing Committee organized under Planning Commission resolution. Of the initial appointments, three members shall be appointed to terms expiring April 1, 1984, four members shall be appointed to terms expiring April 1, 1985, and three members shall be appointed to terms expiring April 1, 1986; thereafter, the terms of all members shall be three years, expiring April 1. The Chairperson shall be elected annually by the members of the Committee. Duties, Responsibilities, Powers. The Committee shall: (1) Advise the EPC, the city, Bernalillo County, the Middle Rio Grande Council of Governments, and other governmental entities concerning plans and programs for bikeways, including but not limited to the Transportation Improvement Program and the Capital Improvements Program; (2) Monitor all bicycling facilities and recommended implementation strategies for adopted plans for bikeways; (3) Promote bicycling in Bernalillo County for both transportation and recreation; (4) Promote bicycling safety and safety education; (5) Promote bicycling support facilities in Bernalillo County; (6) Review and make recommendations to the EPC, the County Planning Commission, or the Planning staff regarding proposals for right-of-way acquisitions or vacations which involve areas designated for bicycle use on adopted plans. (Ord. 72-1976; Am. Ord. 90-1983; Am. Ord. 1-1988; Am. Ord. 2-1995)