This event will introduce planners and bicycle advocates alike to the existing bicycle facilities in the Philadelphia region from urban and suburban perspectives. The presentations will address the why trails and bicycle facilities are important to the region, safe riding strategies, maintenance and construction costs, and funding for new construction, and plans to expand the regional bicycle network.
1. Growing and Funding Regional Bicycle Facilities
Spencer Finch, Pennsylvania Environmental Council
2. Doylestown Community Bike & Hike System
Phil Ehlinger, Doylestown Assistant Borough Manager, Planning Director, Zoning Officer and Building Code Official
3. Biking Philadelphia
John Boyle, Advocacy Director, Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia
8:00AM Registration + Continental Breakfast
8:30AM - 12:00PM Program
Location: DVRPC Conference Center
190 N. Independence Mall West, 8th Floor,
Philadelphia, PA
Cost:
$20 (APA-PA Members)
$30 (Non-APA-PA Members)
Credit**:
3 AICP CM Credits (** anticipated)
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PlanPhilly: Planning Philadelphia's Future