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CUPERTINO BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN COMMISSION
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
At 7:01 p.m. Chair Gerhard Eschelbeck called the Regular Bicycle Pedestrian Commission
meeting to order at the Quinlan Conference Room, 10185 North Stelling Road and via
teleconference.
ROLL CALL
Present: Chair Gerhard Eschelbeck, Vice Chair Munisekaran Madhdhipatla and Commissioners
Ilango Ganga, Hervé Marcy, and Joel Wolf. Absent: None.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1.Subject: May 20, 2026 Bicycle Pedestrian Commission minutes
Recommended Action: Approve the May 20, 2026 Bicycle Pedestrian Commission
Minutes
Commissioners corrected the minutes to remove the line “Commissioner Marcy reported
on the Mayor’s Meeting”.
MOTION: Ganga moved and Marcy seconded to approve the May 20, 2026, Bicycle
Pedestrian Commission minutes as amended. The motion, as amended, carried with the
following vote: Ayes: Eschelbeck, Madhdhipatla, Ganga, Marcy, and Wolf. Noes: None.
Abstain: None. Absent: None.
POSTPONEMENTS – None
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS
Richard spoke about neighbors on Prospect Road.
OLD BUSINESS
2.Subject: Cupertino Active Transportation Plan (Schroeder)
Recommended Action: Receive Update and Recommend City Council Adopt the
Cupertino Active Transportation Plan
Bicycle Pedestrian Commission Minutes July 15, 2026
Written communications included a staff presentation.
Senior Transportation Planner Matt Schroeder gave a presentation.
Commissioners asked questions which staff responded to.
Chair Eschelbeck opened the public comment period and, seeing no one, closed the public
comment period.
MOTION: Marcy moved and Wolf seconded to recommend removing the neighborhood bike
network projects from the Cupertino Active Transportation Plan. The motion failed with the
following vote: Ayes: Marcy and Wolf. Noes: Eschelbeck, Madhdhipatla and Ganga.
Abstain: None. Absent: None.
MOTION: Ganga moved and Madhdhipatla seconded to recommend that the City Council
adopt the Cupertino Active Transportation Plan. The motion carried with the following vote:
Ayes: Eschelbeck, Madhdhipatla and Ganga. Noes: Wolf. Abstain: Marcy. Absent: None.
3. Subject: Bicycle Facilities Improvements (Dullu)
Recommended Action: Receive Update and Provide Direction for Bicycle Facilities
Improvements Work Plan Item
Written communications included a staff presentation.
Assistant Engineer Prashanth Dullu gave a presentation.
Commissioners asked questions which staff responded to.
Commissioners gave verbal reports.
Chair Eschelbeck opened the public comment period and, seeing no one, closed the public
comment period.
The Commission received the presentation and provided direction to staff regarding bicycle
rack locations.
NEW BUSINESS – None
STAFF AND COMMISSION REPORTS
Bicycle Pedestrian Commission Minutes July 15, 2026
4. Subject: Staff Update and Commissioner Activity Report (All)
Recommended Action: Receive Updates from Staff and Commissioners Regarding
Recent Activities
Transportation Manager David Stillman reported on the Stevens Creek Boulevard 2A
project.
FUTURE AGENDA SETTING
This item was postponed to the next regular Bicycle Pedestrian Commission meeting.
ADJOURNMENT
At 9:21 p.m., Chair Gerhard Eschelbeck adjourned the regular Bicycle Pedestrian Commission
meeting.
Minutes prepared by:
Lindsay Nelson, Administrative Assistant