Posts by Jacob VanSickle

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Terrell Pruitt Council Ward 1 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  Cleveland city council has an unique role in setting policy that create a move bike friendly city. Q. Funding for…

Bike Clevleand Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Roz McAllister Council Ward 12 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  There should be properly marked bike lanes that provide safety for bikers, and still maintain good traffic flow. Q. Funding…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Phyllis Cleveland Council Ward 5 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  City Council can create and or pass legislation to make safe, accessible and friendly for biking. City Council can also…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Michael Polensek Council Ward 8 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  By continuing to support bike friendly road reconstruction projects and continuing education for both bicyclists and motorists. Q. Funding for…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Matt Zone Council Ward 15 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  The Council monitors the operation and performance of city agencies, makes land use decisions and has sole responsibility for approving…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Martin Sweeney Council Ward 16 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  A big role Q. Funding for bikeways and other bicycle improvements and programs in Cleveland is currently derived from a…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Marcus Henley Council Ward 2 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  By promoting a healthier commuting alternative (for humans and the atmosphere) Q. Funding for bikeways and other bicycle improvements and…

Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Jonathan Simon Council Ward 17 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  I believe that City Council must closely examine traffic laws as it relates to bicycles, pedestrians and vehicles to ensure that the…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Joe Gigante Council Ward 13 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  In each ward signs for safety, bike signs in the street, I think if we could have bike lanes.  See…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Joe Cimperman Council Ward 3 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  3 things- 1 Education for motorists and bicyclists about the bicyclist safety and laws, keeping the conversation constant 2- Passing…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Jeff Johnson Council Ward 10 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A.  Pass local pro-biking laws. Lead public campaign to raise public awareness to accept biking as an acceptable part of our…

Bike Cleveland Cleveland City Council Candidate Questionnaire Candidate Name: Dona Brady Council Ward 11 Candidate Q. What roles do you think city council can play in making cities safe, accessible and friendly for biking? A. I think the city should continue to install bike lanes. In addition, I think that both drivers and cyclists need…