- Minutes (7:30-7:35pm)
- Follow-up/status on items reviewed during June meeting (7:35-8:05pm)
- Project Mover -- Metrics (8:05-8:15pm)
- E-Bike Safety Video (8:15-8:30pm)
- BPC Master Plan (8:30-8:55pm)
- AOB (8:55-9:00pm)
🚲 Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee
Preliminary: Bicycle Pedestrian Committee — agenda for 2026-07-16
Preliminary agenda-only summary for the Bicycle Pedestrian Committee on 2026-07-16. This article will be enriched with full coverage when ChampDS publishes the meeting video.
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Minutes (7:30-7:35pm)
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Follow-up/status on items reviewed during June meeting (7:35-8:05pm)
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Project Mover -- Metrics (8:05-8:15pm)
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E-Bike Safety Video (8:15-8:30pm)
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BPC Master Plan (8:30-8:55pm)
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AOB (8:55-9:00pm)
Editor's note: This is a preliminary article generated from the published agenda only. It will be replaced with full coverage — including direct quotes, discussion, and any votes taken — once the meeting video is released by ChampDS.
The Bicycle Pedestrian Committee met on 2026-07-16. The published agenda included the following items:
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Related Bicycle and Pedestrian Committee Meetings
Bike-Ped Committee Preps Earth Day and Bike Rodeo, Raises Street Concerns
▶ Key Actions & Decisions
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Approved the minutes of the March meeting
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Planned the committee's May 2 Earth Day presence: sign-up sheet, volunteer shifts, SDC yard signs, stickers and magnets
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Heard from Len Simon that Project Mover's original six hubs are back in operation, Senasqua will be operational soon, and North Riverside awaits NYSDOT approval
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Prepared for the May 16 bike rodeo at Carrie E. Tompkins Elementary, with a phone call set for April 20
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Tabled assembling a working group to revise the 2021-2025 Master Plan because too few members were attending
Croton bike-share rolls back out April 6 as committee eyes two new hubs
▶ Key Actions & Decisions
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Project MOVER bike-share re-launch targeted for April 6; expansion hubs sought at Senasqua and on Riverside near the overpass
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CET Bike Rodeo slated for May 16; fundraising ongoing toward a $6,000 bike storage shed at the school
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Village's Transportation Alternatives Program grant application submitted; response expected by late summer
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Slow Down Croton: consensus favors stickers and/or magnets for the remaining budget; Chair Matt Arnold to sync with Tom Smith on designs and printing estimates
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Memo of intent to Project MOVER on "shovel-ready" bike boulevard projects due within a week
Bike-Ped Committee Weighs Projects for Over $600,000 in Regional Bike Boulevard Funding
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Began selecting one or two projects for more than $600,000 in Project MOVER bike boulevard (neighborhood greenway) funding, which carries a 30% local match; Chair Matt Arnold to draft a recommendation memo for committee review before it goes to the village manager
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Submitted the committee's letter of support for the village's Transportation Alternatives Program grant application to the village manager the week of Feb. 23; the Board of Trustees authorized the application Feb. 18 for pedestrian-safety improvements along Cleveland Drive with a 20% local match
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Scheduled a March committee vote on how to spend roughly $750 remaining in the Slow Down Croton campaign budget, with 12 of 100 lawn signs left in police inventory and a budget proposal for the next fiscal year due June 1
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Deputy Mayor Len Simon to reach out to a contact at the NYC Department of Environmental Protection about the deteriorated condition of Croton Dam Road
Bike-ped committee endorses red-light cameras, suggests a busier spot for the third
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Endorsed installation of up to three red-light cameras; recommended the third camera go at South Riverside and Croton Point rather than South Riverside and Municipal Place
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Asked that the recommendations be shared with the village manager
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Set a $1,500 budget request for Fiscal Year 2026-27, flat with the current year, prioritized for the Slow Down Croton campaign
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Chair Matt Arnold to submit the budget request and provide a committee quote for the village's Project MOVER press release
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Repair Café volunteers to send names and contacts to Sherry Horowitz ahead of the Feb. 28 event
Project MOVER hibernates as committee plans spring bike hubs
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Resolutions Passed
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Approval of October 2025 meeting minutes (unanimous)
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Decision to forego the December 18, 2025 meeting (unanimous)
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Resolutions Failed
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Applications Reviewed
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Public Comments
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None noted in minutes
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Reports
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Share the Road Signage: Chair Arnold and the committee discussed proposed locations on Maple Ave that were shared with the Village Manager following the October meeting.
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Project MOVER Updates: The e-bike program was the top municipality and top hub in October. The system will enter "hibernation" starting December 19th, with a presumed reopening in the first week of April. Management is eager to expand hubs, with prime candidates identified as Sinasqua and N. Riverside (near the footbridge), and a potential third/fourth location in the northern village near Food Town. The committee proposed organizing a group ride to Croton Point to celebrate the April reopening. Currently, 369 vouchers remain for the program, with 10% of users being Croton-based.
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Slow Down Croton: The committee discussed ideas to further expand the awareness campaign, scheduling further brainstorming for the January agenda.
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School District Events: BOE liaison Anamika messaged the committee regarding a proposed "Walk, Ride, and Roll to School" day in Spring 2026 for CET and PVC, as well as a CET Bike Rodeo. The committee set an action item to follow up with Anamika and add this to the January agenda.
Project MOVER Expands After 833 Summer Rides
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Resolutions Passed: Approved the September 2025 meeting minutes.
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Resolutions Failed: None.
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Applications Reviewed: None.
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Public Comments: None.
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Reports:
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DPW Updates: Sidewalk continuation projects at 61 Elmore and 40 Darby are on track for completion by the end of 2025. Additional sidewalk backlog and scope will be evaluated in early 2026 based on available funds.
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Share the Road Signage: The committee developed recommendations for Village Manager placement along Maple Ave (a NY State road). Suggested locations include: NE direction between Dunkin' Donuts and Croton Mini Deli/Great Wall; NE/SW direction near Dobbs Park; SW direction near Maple Commons (between Wells and Project Mover). The committee will compare these to a previously compiled map by Riley before forwarding to the Village Manager.
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AAA Recognition: The committee acknowledged the village's Gold Award in the 2025 AAA Northeast Community Traffic Safety Award Program.
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Project MOVER: The Q3 quarterly report showed 833 rides initiated in Croton across July, August, and September. The program has been green-lit for expansion. Key target locations include Senasqua, somewhere on North Riverside (with a prime spot identified at the bottom of the footbridge ramp on the west side), and a possibility of Croton Point Park. The service will shut down for the winter pending weather in December and return in April 2026.
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Slow Down Croton: The campaign officially relaunched on November 1. The village printed 100 lawn signs, which are being distributed via the Croton Police Department. The village issued communications via email and social media.
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