Bikepath Meeting

(Via Joe Reinert at Mayor Kiss’s office…)

PRESS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 8, 2012

PUBLIC FORUM ON THE BURLINGTON BIKE PATH RESTORATION

Updated Bike Path Feasibility Findings to be Presented

Burlington, VT. The Burlington Bike Path Task Force, appointed by the City Council, will hold a public forum to provide feedback on the recently completed Burlington Bike Path Improvement Feasibility Study:

Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
5:30 – 7:00 PM
Contois Auditorium in City Hall
Burlington, Vermont

The Task Force will present the most recent findings from the rehabilitation study which includes cost and funding opportunities to save the 7.5-mile bike path.
Community input from the public forum will be incorporated into the Task Force’s final recommendation, to be presented to the City Council later this spring.
A fact sheet detailing the restoration plan will be available at the public forum.  To read the feasibility study and preview the fact sheet, please visit: http://www.enjoyburlington.com/Parks/BikePath1.cfm

For more information, contact Task Force Chair John Bossange (802-578-7468) or Parks & Recreation Director Mari Steinbach (802-864-0123).