Burlington Cycling Committee

Who We Are

The Burlington Cycling Committee was established on February 12, 1990 and is a volunteer Citizen's Advisory Committee, reporting to City Council through the Community and Corporate Services Committee.

Goal

Our goal is to assist, advise, recommend, and support Council in matters pertaining to cycling in the City of Burlington.

Duties

1. To promote safe cycling as an alternative means of transportation and recreation in the City of Burlington.
2. To respond to requests for advice from Council and City staff on matters pertaining to the Cycling system and cycling in Burlington.
3. To provide representation and liaison where and when appropriate with existing cycling groups in the Province of Ontario.
4. To provide Council and City staff with a list of capital construction priorities for the Cycling system prior to budget deliberations.
5. To assist in monitoring the condition of the existing Cycling in the City of Burlington, also to recommend maintenance of same when required.
6. To prepare and submit an Annual Report to Council on the committee's activities to date and workplan for the upcoming year.

Committee Representation

The Cycling Committee is comprised of 11 members, including: 1 Council liaison (non-voting), 10 representatives from the community at large (voting members), and staff liaisons (non-voting).

Cycling Events in the Community

Meetings

Regular meetings are held on the 3^rd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. (subject to change).  These meetings are subject to a quorum of at least 50% plus on of the voting members and usually do not exceed 2 hours duration. For meeting dates and times please refer to our below meeting list or on-line meeting calendar.

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