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Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan (BPTP) Update
Citywide update to Palo Alto's 2012 bicycle and pedestrian transportation plan, including a proposed bicycle network, facility recommendations, policies, programs, and prioritization framework.
- Current status
- Draft plan in public engagement; staff anticipated a final plan later in 2025.
- Location
- Palo Alto, CA
June 15, 2026 council deliberation
Council received public comment and began deliberation on adopting the plan, potential advisory-committee changes, California Avenue bicycle access, and safety-data limitations. No final action appears in this transcript chunk.
Read related coverageMarch 9, 2026 contract amendment approval
Council approved a contract amendment funding final-plan production and extending the consultant contract through December 31, 2026.
Read related coveragePlanning & Transportation Commission recommendation — November 12, 2025
The Commission reviewed the draft plan, provided implementation and project-specific feedback, and voted 7-0 to recommend City Council adoption.
Read related coverageMarch 25, 2025: Draft network and implementation recommendations presented
Staff presented the proposed network and facility types, a list of 121 potential projects, policy and program recommendations, and proposed performance measures. Feedback is being collected through April 30, 2025 for a public-review draft anticipated in fall 2025.
Read related coverageFebruary 26, 2025 draft-plan feedback update
Staff presented draft recommendations and received initial Commission feedback. Public feedback remains open through April 30, 2025, with further engagement planned before finalization later in 2025.
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