Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting
February 11, 2026 · Whatcom, WA
Attendees
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Kelly Kendall
(Voting Member)
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Payden Waldo
(Voting Member)
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Patrick Alesse
(Voting Member)
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Dan Kostrzewski
(Voting Member)
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Charlie Heggem
(Voting Member)
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Gervasio Tirigall
(Voting Member)
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Andrew Davis
(Voting Member)
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Sandy Brewer
(Voting Member)
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Jason Ardt
(Non-Voting Staff/Guest)
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Bennett Knox
(Non-Voting Staff/Guest)
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Riley Sweeney
(Non-Voting Staff/Guest)
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Nancy Whipple
(Non-Voting Staff/Guest)
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Todd Elsworth
(Non-Voting Staff/Guest)
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Ryan Corley
(Non-Voting Staff/Guest)
✓ Present: 14/14
Decisions
Agenda Items
Public Comments
7 speakers
Ryan Corley
· Topic: Decision not to reappoint former committee chair
Request for more context on the decision
Riley Sweeney
· Topic: Desire for a more collaborative spirit
Feedback on the decision not to reappoint former committee chair
Dan Kostrzewski
· Topic: Surprise and limited clarity on the decision
Request for more clarity on the decision
Kelly Kendall
· Topic: Effectiveness of former committee chair
Comment on the effectiveness of the former committee chair
Gervasio Tirigall
· Topic: Key performance indicators
Request for key performance indicators to be outlined for the committee
Sandy Brewer
· Topic: Charter of BPAC and role of the committee
Comment on the charter of BPAC and the role of the committee
Nancy Whipple
· Topic: Bicycle safety education in public schools
Question on whether BPAC has made a formal delegation to go to public schools and talk about bicycle safety