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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)
AGENDA (DRAFT) – May 18, 2026
Remote Mtg. 6:30 PM
1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda
2. Rich Harrington, Policy Advisor, Waymo – Presentation and discussion regarding autonomous vehicles, pedestrian safety, and urban mobility impacts
3. Eileen McCarthy – Presentation on the history and current status of the State Transportation Improvement Plan (STIP)
4. Angelo Licastro – Update on the Key Bridge project
5. Agency reports
- HSO (DC Highway Safety Office)
- MPD
- DDOT
- Office of Planning
6. Old Business
- Safe Routes to School educational materials and public understanding of daylighting, flex posts, and pedestrian safety infrastructure
- Safe Routes to School parent survey outreach and QR-code engagement materials
- Follow-up regarding sidewalk uplift and accessibility concerns near Jefferson Academy (Ward 6)
- Ongoing discussion regarding freeway pedestrian fatalities and potential prevention measures
- Update on MPD investigation into the April pedestrian fatality near 23rd and L Streets NW (if available)
- Coordination between DDOT sidewalk projects and other infrastructure programs, including stormwater and traffic calming work
- Continued discussion regarding daylighting effectiveness, curbside behavior, and loading activity near protected pedestrian areas
- Sidewalk Gap Program contractor capacity and project delivery pipeline
- Snow response and curb ramp accessibility follow-up
7. Administrative topics
- 2026 meetings: Jun. 22nd; Jul. 27th; Sept. 28th; Oct. 26th; Nov. 16th; Dec. 14th
- Approval of minutes (March 2026)
- Treasurer’s Report
8. Public Comment
9. Adjournment
This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.