City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 202625

• File #: 202625
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 1/10/2017
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 1/12/2017
• Final action: 11/21/2017
• Enactment date: 1/12/2017
• Enactment #: 202625
• Title: That the Director of SPCD develop and report to this Board an outreach campaign to start in the spring of 2017, to educate motorists about using the “Dutch Reach” to open the driver’s side door to avoid “dooring” cyclists.
• Sponsors: Mark Niedergang

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/21/2017	7	City Council	Work completed
11/15/2017	6	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Work completed
10/4/2017	5	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
5/22/2017	4	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
2/22/2017	3	Public Health and Public Safety Committee	Kept in committee
1/12/2017	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Director of SPCD develop and report to this Board an outreach campaign to start in the spring of 2017, to educate motorists about using the Dutch Reach to open the drivers side door to avoid dooring cyclists.

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Official Text

That the Executive Director of the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development, (Transportation & Infrastructure), develop and report to this Board on a publicity and outreach campaign to start in the spring of 2017, to educate motorists about using the “Dutch Reach” to open the driver’s side door to avoid “dooring” cyclists.