D.C.'s Official Pedestrian Advisory Body

Appointed by the D.C. Council to advise the Mayor, the D.C. Council, DDOT and other agencies.

Next Meeting: March 24th, 2025

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PAC December Monthly Meeting

11/29/2025 12:19:00 AM    

The DC Pedestrian Advisory Council invites you to join us on Monday, December 15 at 6:30 pm to a scheduled Zoom meeting.


Time: Dec 15, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)

AGENDA (DRAFT) – December 15, 2025 – Remote Mtg. 


1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda

2. Agency reports

  • MPD
  • DDOT
  • HSO (DC Highway Safety Office)
  • OP

3. Old Business

  • Follow-up questions for DPW Snow Coordinator (and questions for CM Nadeau DPW oversight hearing)
  • Transportation Committee update on Advisory Council prep for 2026 performance oversight hearing
  • PAC FY25 speakers/activities recap and FY26 priority issues and goals
  • B26-0439 – Parker-Frumin legislation
  • Planning for new PAC co-chair role (starting March 2025)

4. New Business

  • Proposed 2026 calendar of PAC meetings
  • MPD and pedestrian safety coordination with other agencies

5. Administrative topics

  • Approval of minutes
  • Treasurer’s Report

6. Public Comment

7. Adjournment



This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.

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PAC November 2025 Remote Meeting

10/23/2025 07:44:00 PM    

The DC Pedestrian Advisory Council invites you to join us on Monday, November 17 at 6:30 pm to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Time: Nov 17, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)

November 17, 2025 – Remote meeting

AGENDA (DRAFT)    

  1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda


  1. New Business     

  • Christine Mayeur, FWIW – DDOT Associate Director, Multimodal Safety Engineering Division & Manager, Corridor Safety Projects Team 

  • Two pedestrian deaths and one passenger death 

    • Sept. 6th - Angela Chase, 40 y.o., 1100 blk. Eastern Ave. NE re 10pm

    • Sept. 19th - Rosa Cabezas, 61 y.o., 13th & Harvard NW, 8:48a.m.

    • Sept. 29th – Robert Holland, 53 y.o., Montana & Rhode Island NE. Struck Sept. 29th by Dodge Ram towing cargo trailer. 8:15pm. (Died Oct. 13th)

    • Oct. 28th – Isaura De Jesus Arias De Yepes, pick-up passenger, 86 y.o., 3000 blk. N. Capitol NW, 4:15pm (in left turn, driver hits car, hits tree & is treated on-scene; passenger taken to hospital)


  1. Agency reports  

  • MPD

  • DDOT 

  • HSO (DC Highway Safety Office) 

  • OP


  1. New Business (cont’d.)

  • PAC follow-up questions for DPW Snow Coordinator (and proposed December PAC letter)

  • Recap PAC FY25 speakers-activities & FY26 priorities-goals

  • B26-0439 – Parker-Frumin introduced legislation (proposes installation by Jan. 1st of 15 failure-to-yield ATE cameras & 30 truck-restricted-route ATE cameras)


  1. Administrative topics  

  • Approval of minutes  

  • Treasurer’s Report

  • Next meetings:  December 15th and January 26th 


  1. Public Comment


  1. Adjournment





This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.

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PAC October 2025 Remote Meeting

10/23/2025 07:38:00 PM    

The DC Pedestrian Advisory Council invites you to join us on Monday, October 27 at 6:30 pm to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Time: Oct 27, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) Remote meeting                              

AGENDA (DRAFT)

October 27, 2025

1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda

2. New Business     

  • Warnique West, Department of Public Works (DPW) Citywide Snow Coordinator 

3. Agency reports                                              

  • DDOT 

  • MPD

  • HSO (DC Highway Safety Office) 

  • OP

4. New Business (continued)

  • PAC next steps and planning

  • Leadership changes at DC Highway Safety Office and Vision Zero Office

  • PAC oversight reporting topics for November/December meeting discussion

5. Administrative topics

  • Approval of minutes

  • Treasurer’s Report

  • Next meetings:  November 17th and December 15th

6. Public Comment

7. Adjournment


This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any

questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of

Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.


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PAC September 2025 Remote Meeting

9/01/2025 11:14:00 PM    


The DC Pedestrian Advisory Council invites you to join us on Monday, September 15 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm for our monthly meeting.

AGENDA (DRAFT) – September 15, 2025 – Remote meeting     

  1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda 
  2. New Business
    • John Thomas, DDOT, Chief Performance Officer – Innovation Team work 
    • George Kucik, HSO Liaison from DC Police Foundation, Ret. MPD Commander/Deputy Chief – DC Traffic Safety/Enforcement Stops 
  3. Agency reports
    • DC HSO (DC Highway Safety Office)
    • DDOT
    • MPD
    • OP
  4. New Business  (continued)
    • PAC roles/representation
    • PAC speakers/activities for fall 2025
  5. Administrative topics
    • Approval of minutes
    • Treasurer’s Report
    • Next meetings:  October 27th and November 17th
  6. Public Comment
  7. Adjournment 


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PAC July 2025 Remote Meeting

7/06/2025 03:12:00 PM    

The DC Pedestrian Advisory Council invites you to join us on Monday, July 28 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm for our monthly meeting.


Time: Jul 28, 2025 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC) Remote meeting

July 28, 2025


AGENDA (DRAFT)

1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda

2. New Business

  • DDOT Director Sharon Kershbaum

3. Agency reports

  • DDOT (as needed)
  • MPD
  • DC HSO (DC Highway Safety Office)
  • OP

4. New Business (continued)

  • PAC speakers/activities for fall 2025

5. Administrative topics

  • Approval of minutes
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Next meetings: September 15th and October 27th

6. Public Comment

7. Adjournment


This meeting is governed by the Open Meetings Act. Please address any questions or complaints arising under this meeting to the Office of Open Government at opengovoffice@dc.gov.

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PAC June 2025 Remote Meeting

6/18/2025 08:19:00 AM    

Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)

June 23, 2025 – Remote meeting    

1.       Introductions, approval of draft agenda and review of March meeting minutes 

 

2.       New Business    


Invitation to participate in North Capital Corridor Study

(Tent) Laura Bird, DDOT Curbside Management Division, introduction to microhub parcel delivery pilot.

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3.       Agency reports  

·         DDOT

·         MPD

·         DC HSO (DC Highway Safety Office) – as available

·         OP

 

4.       New Business (continued)   

 

·         PAC next steps and planning

·         Discussion of potential speakers for remaining six PAC meetings in 2025

·         Discussion of FY2026 Budget Oversight Hearings (Transportation Committee) 


DC Ped Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: June 2025 Remote PAC Meeting

Time: Jun 23, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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PAC May 2025 Meeting

5/19/2025 04:47:00 PM    

 DC Ped Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.


Topic: May 19 20125 PAC Meeting

Time: May 19, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)

May 19, 2025 – Remote meeting    

1.       Introductions and approval of draft agenda 

 

2.       New Business    

·         Major Crash Review Task Force (Eileen McCarthy, former PAC chair and rep to Task Force, on its function/history -- invited; and J Swiderski, current PAC rep)

 

3.       Agency reports  

·         DDOT

·         MPD

·         DC HSO (DC Highway Safety Office) – as available

·         OP

 

4.       New Business (continued)   

 

·         PAC next steps and planning

·         Discussion of potential speakers for remaining six PAC meetings in 2025

·         Discussion of FY2026 Budget Oversight Hearings (Transportation Committee)

NOTE: Mayor will present her proposed FY2026 budget (Oct 2025-Sept 2026) to DC Council on May 27th. The Transportation Committee is now engaged in being assigned a date/room for its DOT oversight hearing.

 

5.       Administrative topics   

·         Approval of minutes 

·         Treasurer’s Report

·         Next meetings:  June 23rd and July 28th

 

6.       Public Comment

 

7.       Adjournment

 

 

 

 

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PAC April 2025 Remote Meeting

4/20/2025 09:49:00 PM    

DC Ped Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: PAC April 2025 Remote Meeting
Time: Apr 28, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)
FIRST DRAFT AGENDA – April 28, 2025 – Remote meeting

1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda
2. New Business
  • Tamika Cain-Smith, Analyst, Department of Public Works (DPW) -- invite (DPW towing/impoundment program for scofflaw vehicles)
3. Agency reports
  • MPD
  • DDOT
  • OP
4. New Business (continued)
  • PAC next steps and planning
  • Upcoming DC Highway Safety Office event (announcement) 
  • May 22nd Mobility Safety Summit (9 am-4 pm, Kellogg Conference Hotel at Gallaudet University, 800 Florida Ave NE, free but need to register by May 14th at unitedwegodc.com/summit)
5. Administrative topics
  • Approval of minutes
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Next meetings: May 19th and June 23rd

6. Public Comment

7. Adjournment

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PAC March 2025 Remote Meeting

3/12/2025 11:11:00 AM    

 DC Ped Council is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.


Topic: PAC March 2025 Remote Meeting

Time: Mar 24, 2025 06:30 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

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Pedestrian Advisory Council (PAC)

DRAFT AGENDA – March 24, 2025 – Remote meeting


  1. Introductions and approval of draft agenda

  1. New Business

  • Rick Birt, Director, DC Highway Safety Office (HSO)

(HSO funding of various DC agencies/initiatives & forthcoming HSO joint report with Vision Zero)

  1. Agency reports

  • Office of Planning (OP) – Alex Krefetz, Manager, Streets for People grant program 

https://planning.dc.gov/streetsforpeople

  • MPD & DDOT

  1. New Business (continued)

  • PAC next steps  

  • Member comments/recap on any PAC-relevant oversight hearings since Feb. 24th meeting

  1. Administrative topics

  • Approval of minutes  
  • Treasurer’s Report
  • Next meetings:  April 28th and May 19th

  1. Public Comment

  2. Adjournment


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