SEATTLE CITY COUNCIL - Record No: CB 118572

• Record No: CB 118572
• Version: 1
• Council Bill No: CB 118572
• Type: Ordinance (Ord)
• Status: Passed
• Current Controlling Legislative Body: City Clerk
• On agenda: 11/30/2015
• Ordinance No: Ord 124942
• Title: AN ORDINANCE accepting the gift of an automated bicycle counter display and funding for installation of the display; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
• Sponsors: Tom Rasmussen
• Supporting documents: 1. Summary and Fiscal Note, 2. Presentation, 3. Signed Ord 124942

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/4/2015	1	City Clerk	attested by City Clerk
12/4/2015	1	Mayor	Signed
12/4/2015	1	Mayor	returned
12/2/2015	1	City Clerk	submitted for Mayor's signature
11/30/2015	1	City Council	passed	Pass
11/24/2015	1	Transportation Committee
11/23/2015	1	City Council	referred
10/8/2015	1	Council President's Office	sent for review
10/6/2015	1	City Clerk	sent for review
10/6/2015	1	Mayor	Mayor's leg transmitted to Council

CITY OF SEATTLE
ORDINANCE __________________
COUNCIL BILL __________________
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AN ORDINANCE accepting the gift of an automated bicycle counter display and funding for installation of the display; and ratifying and confirming certain prior acts.
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WHEREAS, The City of Seattle (City), through the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT), currently conducts systematic counts of cyclists to monitor the number of cyclists using the City's transportation network; and
WHEREAS, SDOT is seeking to extend the value of its existing systematic counts of bicycles by collecting data using permanent counters at select locations, including the Second Avenue protected bicycle lanes, to enable modeling of weekly, monthly, and annual bicycle volumes from existing systematic count data; and
WHEREAS, Commute Seattle wishes to make a gift of a pole-mounted eco-display and $9,300 for installation of the display; and
WHEREAS, while the City is open to accepting third party private donations to pay for additional automated bicycle counting equipment contingent on the ability of the City to operate and maintain such equipment; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF SEATTLE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Director of Transportation is authorized to accept the gift of an Eco-display, and $9,300 for installation of the display.
Section 2. The Director of Transportation is authorized to install the gifted bicycle display on the east side of Second Avenue between Madison and Marion Streets to count bicycles using the Second Avenue protected bicycle lanes, and The City of Seattle shall own the counter, the Eco-display, and resulting data, and shall maintain these as funds allow.
Section 3. Any act consistent with the authority of this ordinance taken after its passage and prior to its effective date is hereby ratified and confirmed.
Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days after its approval by the Mayor, bu...