South Coast Mayors’ Ride
CYCLEMAYNIA MAYORS’ RIDE RETURNS!
Join the CycleMAYnia Mayors’ Ride, a celebrated highlight of National Bike Month. This year, organizers are excited to announce a change in scenery in rotating the event’s location to various South Coast cities and unincorporated areas. After two successful years in Santa Barbara, the City of Carpinteria takes the baton, ready to host this year’s event. Mark your calendars for May 17 at 9:30 a.m. in Carpinteria, coinciding perfectly with National Bike to Work Day. Mayors Al Clark, Randy Rowse, and Paula Perotte are all set to participate in the ride.
AGENDA
9:30 a.m.: Introductions & Welcoming Remarks (10min) – Michael Ramirez, Carpinteria City Manager, and Marjie Kirn, SBCAG Executive Director. A chance for Mayors and SBCAG Directors to greet attendees.
9:40 a.m.: Highlights on City of Carpinteria’s Alternative Transportation (3 Projects) (10min) – Presented by Erin Maker, City of Carpinteria.
9:50 a.m.: Safety Check (10min) – Heather/MOVE Santa Barbara County.
10:00 a.m.: Departure for the tour’s remainder.
10:20 a.m.: Presentation on Santa Claus Lane Bike Path (10min) by Fred Luna, construction and project delivery manager for SBCAG.
10:40 a.m.: Overview of Santa Clause Lane Streetscape Improvements (10min) by Chris Doolittle.
10:50 a.m. -11:10 a.m.: Return trip.
11:10 a.m. -11:30 a.m.: Enjoy snacks and non-alcoholic beverages at BrewLAB, where we’ll also extend a heartfelt thanks to the Carpinteria local businesses for their support of this event.
Accessibility: We have seats available for those who can’t ride a bike but would like to join the ride as a trishaw passenger (courtesy of Cycling Without Age). Call (805) 845-8955 ext. 3 to reserve a spot by May 10th.
Mayors, council members, and community leaders (all are welcome)
Group ride with speeches
May 17, 9:30 – 11:30 a.m.
Carpinteria (4191 Carpinteria Ave.)
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