Recology/Bubb Road Trash Pickup Update

by Scott Hughes   Since the item was on the consent calendar, Staff did not make a formal report as the Council prefers to just give a blanket “OK” to everything on the Consent Calendar and move on. However, since one person spoke opposing the...
Stars are Aligned for Cupertino to Become a Cycling Leader

Stars are Aligned for Cupertino to Become a Cycling Leader

By Pete Heller, Chair Cupertino Bicycle Pedestrian Commission,  December 25, 2016   Let me start with a bold statement 2016 will be the year to start making major advances in bicycle infrastructure and safety in Cupertino.  The community is coalescing behind...

Bike Plan Comments by Gerhard Eschelbeck

Dear Walk-bike Cupertino and fellow Cupertino community members – We wanted to follow up, as Lisa and I were able to participate at the Cupertino bike workshop on December 1st, and we were quite happy to see such a strong community support for pushing a bigger bike...
2016 Cupertino Bike Plan: Community Meeting #1 Results

2016 Cupertino Bike Plan: Community Meeting #1 Results

Thank you to the over 40 members of our community and especially those of you from  Walk-Bike Cupertino (WBC) who attended the first community meeting on December 1st  for the 2016 Cupertino Bike Plan. The meeting was run by Christopher Kidd with the consulting firm...
Bicycle Friendly City Award

Bicycle Friendly City Award

Nov 16, 2015 The League of American Bicyclists has  designated Cupertino as a Bicycle Friendly Community at the Bronze level. This decision involved careful review of the application, supplemental material and input from local reviewers. The designation is valid for...

VisionZero Planning Aid

Created by the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition and California Walks,  a most valuable strategic planning resource is a booklet entitled VisionZero Toolkit, Based on a program developed in Sweden, it outlines and shows the community how a successful bike...