2018 ANNUAL MEETING

AGENDA
6:30 pm Welcome
6:35 pm2017 Review – Jacob VanSickle, Executive Director
7:00pm Volunteer Recognition – Bike Cleveland Staff
7:05pm 2018 Board of Directors – Myron Bennett, Board
Governance Chair - Confirmation of 2018
Board Slate
- Board Officer Confirmation
7:10pm Looking Forward – Bike Cleveland Staff
7:35pm Raffle
7:40pm Closing
7:45-9:30pm Bowling and Social
WELCOME
 2017 YEAR IN REVIEW

JACOB VANSICKLE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BUILDING THE MOVEMENT
 BUILDING THE MOVEMENT

952
Members

36% Yearly Increase

Bicycle Friendly
Business Program
BIKE FACILITIES
 BIKE FACILITIES
• 14 new miles of bike
facilities

• 90 New Bike Parking Spaces

 BIKE FACILITY

MIDWAY $8.3 million

BIKESHARE GROWTH
 BIKESHARE GROWTH
24,648 Trips in 2017
43,628 lbs of CO2 Reduced
1,979,031 Calories Burned

115% Increase
over 2016
AWARENESS
AWARENESS
ALL DRIVERS VIDEO
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
EVENTS & ENCOURAGEMENT
EVENTS & ENCOURAGEMENT
CHAPTERS
2017 BIKE EUCLID
HIGHLIGHTS
BIKE EUCLID IN 2018
2017 BIKE EUCLID
HIGHLIGHTS
BIKE EUCLID IN 2018
 Mission
2017 BIKE BRECKSVILLE
HIGHLIGHTS
 Mission
2017 BIKE BRECKSVILLE
HIGHLIGHTS
 BIKE
BIKE BRECKSVILLE
BRECKSVILLE IN 2018
• Bike Reps on Brecksville Master Plan Steering
Committee
• Bicycle Friendly Community Feedback and action
• More rodeos and organized rides
• Partnering in bike safety education (i.e. bike safety
with the Boy Scouts this month)
• Parlaying members’ talents into fun education
• Partner with Chambers of Commerce
• Big Bike to Work Day
• “Give ‘em 3 Feet” yard signs for the month of May
throughout the community
• Bike Parking grants
 AWARDS

• Volunteer Recognition
• Guardians of Sustainable
Transportation Awards
 2018 BOARD MEMBER CONFIRMATION

MYRON BENNETT, BOARD GOVERNANCE CHAIR

2018 BOARD MEMBER SLATE

Chris Alvarado (2019) Jeffrey Sugalski (2019)

Myron Bennett (2019) Barb Clint (2019)

John McGovern (2019) John Seydlitz (2019)

Marie Kittredge (2019) Robyn Herr (2019)

Jerry Pignolet (2019) Michelle Arquillo Kane (2020)

Kevin Cronin (2019) Alex Bace (2019)

Mary Ellen Carney (2019) Kathryn Bulava (2019)

Mo Farunia (2020) Jim Mullane (2019)

Mitch Thompson (2019)

BOARD OFFICER SLATE

Jeffrey Sugalski: President

Mitch Thompson: Vice President
Barb Clint: 2nd Vice President
Marie Kittredge: Secretary
John Seydlitz: Treasurer
LOOKING FORWARD

2018
BETTER BIKEWAYS
BETTER BIKEWAYS
 BETTER BIKEWAYS

City of Cleveland Bike Plan Update

Matt Gray, Chief of Sustainability, City of Cleveland

Freddy Collier, Director of Sustainability, City of Cleveland

City of Cleveland’s Bike Infrastructure
2005-2007 Citywide network to introduce a hierarchy of trails, bike lanes,
and signage
46
47
Cleveland Bikeway Network in 2013

48
Cleveland Bikeway Network in 2017

49
E 79th Street
 70' Right of Way with Cycle Track

Woodhill Rd. and E 93rd Street section rights of way

 Aim to complete in 2018… while an additional
~15 miles of bike infrastructure will be added
 Build off of:
 CMAQ wins - Midway Planning, Lorain Cycle
Track, Thrive 105-93, etc.
 Cuyahoga Greenways

 Recent progress in bike infrastructure, including

Detroit-Superior project
 Focus more on protected bike infrastructure
 Informed by Bikeable analysis with Rails to
Trails, plus neighborhood and stakeholder
engagement
 Align with 5-Year Capital Improvement Plan
BETTER BIKE SHARE
BETTER BIKE SHARE
BETTER POLICY
BETTER POLICY
 Membership &
Outreach

We Are ALL MEMBERS

Member Twins
Miles of Members
Miles of Members
• Member Updates
• Discounts
• Special Events
Miles of Members
 Outreach
Random
Acts of
Brightness
Outreach
Outreach

Hallowee
n
Ride Out
 Outreach

Girls
In
More Outreach
EVENTS
 EVENTS
MAY 16 MAY 18

SEPT 8

NOV 17 SEPT
29
OPEN STREETS CLEVELAND
 EVENTS
ANNUAL FEBRUARY SOCIAL

VILLAGE BICYCLE
FEB 09, 2018
6:00PM - 8:00PM

MARCH MEMBER SOCIAL

CENTURY CYCLES
MAR 02, 2018
7:00PM - 10:00PM
COLLABORATIONS
BICYCLE FRIENDLY MOTORIST
 BICYCLE FRIENDLY MOTORIST

Safety Training and Testing

Focused on Motorists & How They
Interact With Cyclists &
Infrastructure
 BICYCLE FRIENDLY MOTORIST

Safety Training and Testing

Focused on Motorists & How They
Interact With Cyclists &
Infrastructure
BICYCLE FRIENDLY BUSINESS
DISTRICT
 BICYCLE FRIENDLY BUSINESS
DISTRICT
Engineering Based
Plentiful, and well-placed bicycle parking
Bike lanes, bikeshare & fixit stands
Bike friendly signage and reinforcement
Bike/Ped focused street designs in place & in
development
Enforcement Based
Discourage on-sidewalk riding
Police bike patrols in lieu of cars when possible
Evaluation Based
Follow ups with partners to evaluate and adjust

Education Based Event Based

Learning opportunities for district businesses Fix-A-Thon and other themed events
Learning opportunities for district residents & Bike Valet days
visitors Group ride starts or other hub activities

Encouragement Based
Brand the district as bicycle friendly
Map the district bicycle amenities
Employ bikes for duties like deliveries or
errands
Merchants should offer incentives to riders
Offer bike rack incentives and/or matches
BIKE PARKING
 BIKE CORRALS
The City of Cleveland’s
FIRST Bike Corral(s)
Are Projected For
Installation
THIS SPRING!
 BIKE RACKS

BEFORE :( AFTER!
 RAFFLE
THANK YOU to our generous member shops and business
supporters! Please always consider these businesses
first when considering new purchases or adventures!

Beat Cycles
Century Cycles
Cleveland Velodrome
Dobama Theatre
Great Lakes Theatre
Kenneth Knabe
NEOCycle
Ohio City Bike Co-Op
Ray’s MTB
Spin Bike Shop
Western Reserve Historical Society
CLOSING