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Blue Lake approves MOU with Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance to support bike park
Summary
The council approved Resolution 12‑53 authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance to help develop, maintain and monitor the Blue Lake Bike Park; the Alliance emphasized outreach to veterans, tribes and underserved riders.
The Blue Lake City Council voted Feb. 10 to approve Resolution 12‑53 authorizing a memorandum of understanding with the Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance (MBTTA) to participate in development, maintenance and monitoring of the Blue Lake Bike Park.
Sean Fayette, founder of the Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance, told the council his organization works with veterans, tribal partners and youth programs and emphasized inclusive outreach. "I'm Sean Fayette, founder of Mountain Bike Tribal Trail Alliance. I'm also the specialized bike ambassador, Humboldt County," Fayette said. The MOU is structured to make the city manager the project hub and to clarify roles for partner organizations.
Councilmember Bayless moved to approve the resolution; Councilmember Louis Lusso seconded the motion and the council approved it by voice vote. Council members praised volunteer partners and emphasized that any donations to the city must follow established donation acceptance procedures and be tracked for transparency and grant matching.
