FLCC> Date for bike commuting meeting

[Andrejs Ozolins]

I certainly agree that there should be a joint meeting since we have 
common interests.

It sure would be nice, though, to whip up an event for Ride to Work Day, 
which is only two weeks off.

Other than that, all the dates are ok.

Andrejs

Wayne Gottlieb wrote:
> FLCC-ers, members of the curb your car coalition are
> working on setting up a date for a first meeting to
> discuss some of the bike issues  we've been talking
> about (no, not who's going to pick up the coffee for
> Hollenbecks).  Many in the club have expressed an
> interest in being involved in a push to increase
> cycling in Ithaca and to make the area more bike
> friendly (not for us of course, we'd ride on the
> turnpike if there was a nice gas station with a
> propane tank to sit next to at the end).  I know there
> are a lot of different opinions in this group about
> what we should do.   The question is, "Do you want to
> join in with the CYCC meeting, or have a meeting of
> our own?"  I sent the following message on to David
> Kay of CYCC with my suggestions for the first meeting.
> Please let me know what your preference is.  If you'd
> like to attend a joint meeting, send a date preference
> (see below for dates and times).  Thanks.  Wayne 
>
>
>
> Any of these dates work for me.  I'm going to send
> this message to the FLCC.  There are quite a few there
> who might be interested.  Can we set an agenda though?
>  A lot of ideas have been tossed around, and it's
> clear that people have different interests.  Maybe we
> could ask people for agenda items by E-mail and come
> up with a list of common interests.  I'll start by
> putting down some of my own.  I don't think it would
> we should expect to get through them all in one
> meeting.  
>
> 1.  If we had unlimited money and political power what
> would we want ("a chance to dream" or "why can't we be
> like Copenhagen?").
>
> 2.  What kind of bicycle friendly infrastructure can
> we reasonably expect over the long run.
>
> 3.  Breif synopsis of the successes and roadblocks of
> the CYCC.
>
> 4.  What is (are) the best way(s) to approach our
> goal?
>