3. Appointment and Term
Windsor City Council shall appoint the members of the Windsor Bicycling Committee.
The term of Committee membership shall be established by Windsor City Council and is currently approved to be the same as the term of Windsor City Council (4 years). A Committee member may be offered and accept consecutive terms subject to the approval of Windsor City Council.
A Chairperson and Vice Chairperson shall be chosen by a majority vote of the Committee members. The position of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson shall be held for the same term as the Committee member term. At the expiration of the term, the outgoing Chairperson and Vice Chairperson may, subject to the approval of Windsor City Council, remain as a Committee member and may be nominated for the position of Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for consecutive terms.
4. Education and Information
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Increase public awareness of cycling – www.cyclewindsor.ca website, events which include Bike the Bridge, Bike to the Fireworks, Ride your Bike to Work
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Promotion of cycling facilities and programs developed by the city, or by groups within the city
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Development and/or promotion of cyclist education courses, in liaison with Windsor Police Services, schools and other groups
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Education/public awareness campaigns for motorists
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Recruitment of those with skills in these areas to volunteer or to train others
5. Fundraising
The Committee may coordinate partnership funding by collecting funds from organizations (derived from various events) with any surplus funds that may be collected to be utilized towards cycling infrastructure, supplies and equipment (i.e. bicycle racks).
6. Vacancy
The Committee may, but is not required to, recommend persons to fill a vacancy if such recommendation is approved by a majority vote of the members present. A vacancy, and any recommended replacements shall be reported by the Chair of the Windsor Bicycling Committee to Windsor City Council. Windsor City Council shall appoint a replacement for the unexpired term of the vacant position.