The Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee (PBAC) was established by the County Council to oversee a comprehensive program for improving the County's roads for pedestrian and bicycle use. Section 3-3-22 (PDF) of the Baltimore County Code describes the duties of the committee.
Meetings
All Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee (PBAC) meetings are open to the public. Unless otherwise noted, meetings begin at 4 p.m. in Room 104 of the Jefferson Building, 105 West Chesapeake Avenue in Towson, Maryland, 21204. No meetings will be held when County schools are either closed for the day or subject to early dismissal due to inclement weather. For questions regarding the cancellation of a meeting, please call the Department of Planning at 410-887-3211 or 410-887-3521.
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2019
| Date | Time | Location | Meeting Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 23 | 4 p.m.—Committee Meeting | Jefferson Building, Room 104 | |
| May 14 | 4 p.m.—Committee Meeting | Jefferson Building, Room 104 |
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| July 9 | 4 p.m.—Committee Meeting | Jefferson Building, Room 104 | Will be posted when available. |
| October 15 | 4 p.m.—Committee Meeting | Jefferson Building, Room 104 | Will be posted when available. |
| November 12 | 4 p.m.—Committee Meeting | Jefferson Building, Room 104 | Will be posted when available. |
Members
The Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee is composed of 11 voting members. County Council representatives appoints one member each and four are appointed by the County Executive. Six non-voting members from relative County agencies also serve as technical advisers. Members serve three-year terms. There are no term limits. Apply for a vacancy online.
| Name | Date Appointed | Current Term Expires | Appointed By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon Epstein (Chairman) | 06/01/2011 | 12/31/2016 | County Executive |
| Sachin Hebbar | 02/27/2019 | 12/31/2020 | County Executive |
| Matt E. Peterson | 3/8/2019 | 12/31/2020 | County Executive |
| Charlie Murphy | 01/01/2015 | 12/31/2017 | County Council First Council District Representative |
| Theordore Levin (Vice Chairman) | 06/10/2011 | 12/31/2013 | County Council Second Council District Representative |
| Catherine Newman | 01/01/19 | 12/31/2021 | County Council Third Council District Representative |
| Vacant | County Council Fourth Council District Representative | ||
| Allysha N. Lorber | 01/02/2014 | 12/31/2017 | County Council Fifth Council District Representative |
| Carl Jackson | 04/03/2019 | County Council Sixth Council District Representative | |
| Francis H. Taylor | 02/03/2015 | 12/31/2017 | County Council Seventh Council District Representative |
| Vacant | County Executive Bicycle Advocacy Group Representative |
Non-Voting County Agency Members
| Name | Date Appointed | Current Term Expires | Appointed By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bialek Phone: 410-887-3482 Email: jbialek@baltimorecountymd.gov | 11/01/2011 | 12/31/2017 | Agency Director Planning Department Representative |
| Kristopher Weaver Phone: 410-887-3521 Email: kweaver@baltimorecountymd.gov | 11/01/2011 | 12/31/2017 | Agency Director Planning Department Representative |
| Major Jay C. Landsman, Jr. | Agency Director Police Department Representative | ||
| Mike Filsinger | 11/01/2011 | 12/31/2017 | Agency Director Department of Public Works Representative |
| Pat McDougall | Agency Director Department of Recreation and Parks Representative | ||
| Vacant | Superintendent Baltimore County Public Schools Representative | ||
| Vacant | Agency Director Health Department Representative |