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Portsmouth creates Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee to advise council on safer streets
Summary
The council unanimously approved advertising for members of a new Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC), a seven‑member advisory body charged with promoting walking and biking safety, coordinating grant applications and advising the council and planning staff.
Portsmouth — The Portsmouth Town Council voted unanimously on Sept. 22 to create a Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) and to advertise for seven resident members. The resolution asks staff to solicit applicants and return qualified candidates for council appointment.
Why it matters
Councilors and resident advocates told the meeting that ongoing planning documents, crash data and recent incidents show the town would benefit from a standing advisory…
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