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Committee introduced Wisconsin Bike Federation representative as an advisory resource
Summary
At the May 11, 2026 meeting the Ashwaubenon Bike and Ped Committee introduced Jacob Klaameyer of the Wisconsin Bike Federation as a potential resource to answer questions or attend meetings occasionally; members said the federation offers training and advocacy support.
The Ashwaubenon Bike and Ped Committee on May 11, 2026, introduced Jacob Klaameyer of the Wisconsin Bike Federation as a potential advisory resource for local projects. Committee members said he could attend meetings when his schedule permits or answer project-specific questions, particularly on bike lanes and pedestrian accommodations.
Mr. Rickert described the federation's role and recent programming, saying it advocates for bicyclists and bicycle infrastructure and has run multi-week training seminars open to municipal employees and the public. "Their mission, 'To foster and unite active communities to advance cycling and walking in Wisconsin through education, legislation' ..." he said, noting the federation's past work in Green Bay and its potential to advise on projects such as Holmgren Way changes.
Members said they would consider inviting Klaameyer for a short presentation at a meeting with a light agenda or when a project-specific question arises. The committee did not make any formal assignment related to the federation; the introduction was recorded as an informational item.
