The City of Grants Pass is currently accepting applications for a vacancy on the Bikeways & Walkways Committee, which serves as an advisory group for the development and improvement of biking and walking routes in the area. The position, which will be filled by a city resident, comes with a term set to expire on November 2, 2025.
The Bikeways & Walkways Committee is tasked with seeking input from the community, promoting public education about bike and pedestrian trails, and coordinating efforts related to biking and walking infrastructure in both the City and Josephine County. The committee plays a crucial role in advising local government on bike and pedestrian trail issues, making it an important resource for residents and city planners alike.
Those interested in applying for this position must meet the special qualification of representing the interests of bikers and walkers within the community. Applicants should have a passion for cycling and walking, and a desire to contribute to the development of safe and accessible routes for all residents.
Applications for the position are available at the City Administration Office, located at 101 N.W. A Street, or online via the city’s website. The deadline for submitting applications is 5 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2025. The Bikeways & Walkways Committee will review applications on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, with final appointments made by the City Council at their meeting on Wednesday, April 2, 2025.
This is a valuable opportunity for residents who are interested in shaping the future of transportation and recreation in Grants Pass and Josephine County. Those who are passionate about biking and walking routes in the community are encouraged to apply and take an active role in enhancing these vital amenities.
For more information and to apply online, please visit the City of Grants Pass website.