Bicycle Advisory Committee
The Bicycle Advisory Committee advises the Mayor, City Council, and Park Board on the following bicycling related issues; helps advance the state of bicycle infrastructure; encourages more people to bike; educates the public; works towards more compliance with traffic laws; helps the City and Park Board make bicycle plans; works to increase equity between bicyclist and other modes of transportation; reviews and suggests legislative and policy changes; recommends priorities for the use of public funds on bicycle projects; helps ensure Minneapolis keeps and improves its status as a bicycle friendly community; serves as a liaison between Minneapolis communities and the City and Park Board; and coordinates between different agencies that interact with bicyclists.
Established Date:
Feb 3, 1990
Membership Details
No. of Seats:
29
Positions Occupied:
25
Vacant Positions:
4
Membership Description:
Committee membership includes a representative from each City Council ward and four at large members, representing the following perspectives: bike-related business, bike-related nonprofit, and bike-related advocacy.
Term Limit:
NA
Attendance Taken:
Three unexcused absences from regular meetings during a calendar year may result in a termination of membership.
Compensation:
None
Selection Procedure:
Members are appointed using the City’s open appointments process.
Appointing Cycle:
Spring
Members
| Seat # | Name | Term Start | Term End | Appointing Authority | Membership Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dan Miller Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 1 |
| 2 | Philipp Muessig Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 2 |
| 3 | Joey Senkyr Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 3 |
| 4 | Martha Grimes Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 4 |
| 5 | Georgianna Yantos Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 5 |
| 6 | Matthew Hendricks Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 6 |
| 7 | Deanna Newman Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 7 |
| 8 | Aaron Shaffer Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 8 |
| 9 | Elissa Schufman Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 9 |
| 10 | Natalie Wagner Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 10 |
| 11 | Maya Sheikh Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 11 |
| 12 | Brianne Whitcraft Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 12 |
| 13 | Vacant Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Ward 13 |
| 14 | Vacant Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Council | Council Designee |
| 15 | Vacant Apply Now | Jun 1, 2018 | May 31, 2020 | Mayor | Mayor Designee |
| 16 | Vacant Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Director of Public Works Designee |
| 17 | Heather Gillich Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Health Commissioner Designee |
| 18 | Adrienne Bockheim Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | CPED Director Designee |
| 19 | Daniel Boody Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Police Department Designee |
| 20 | Jennifer Bordon Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Minneapolis Public School Representative |
| 21 | Arman Rajaeian Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Metro Transit Representative |
| 22 | Steve Elmer Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Metropolitan Council Representative |
| 23 | Karl Hedlund Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2023 | Other | Downtown Transportation Management Organization Representative |
| 24 | Jesse Thornsen Apply Now | Jun 1, 2018 | May 31, 2020 | Other | MNDOT Representative |
| 25 | Tyler PAR Pederson Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | Minneapolis Park & Recreation Representative |
| 26 | Janice Gepner Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | MPRB-selected member of bicycling community |
| 27 | Kadence Hampton Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | MPRB-selected member of bicycling community |
| 28 | Kyle Larson Apply Now | Jun 1, 2020 | May 31, 2022 | Other | MPRB-selected member of bicycling community |
| 29 | Jordan Kocak Apply Now | Jun 1, 2018 | May 31, 2020 | Other | Hennepin County Representative |
Meeting Schedule:
Monthly meeting; may meet more frequently as needed.
Location:
Room 333, City Hall
Address:
350 S. 5th St., Minneapolis, MN 55415
Legislative Details
Enabling Legislation:
This link open a new window Resolution 2019R-191
Enabling Legislation Revised Date:
Jun 21, 2019
Contact Information
Subcommittees
| Subcommittee Name | Description | Meetings | Calendar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bicycle Advisory Committee 5E Subcommittee | The BAC 5E Subcommittee focuses on bicycling issues related to education, equity, enforcement, evaluation and encouragement in Minneapolis. The subcommittee meets once a month and makes recommendations that are considered by the full Bicycle Advisory Committee. | View Agendas & Minutes | View Meeting Calendar |
| Bicycle Advisory Committee Engineering Subcommittee | The BAC Engineering Subcommittee reviews and advises on capital projects within Minneapolis that are related to bicycle infrastructure. The subcommittee meets once a month and makes recommendations that are considered by the full Bicycle Advisory Committee. | View Agendas & Minutes | View Meeting Calendar |
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