{"id":53664,"date":"2020-07-20T23:31:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T04:31:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=53664"},"modified":"2020-07-20T23:31:55","modified_gmt":"2020-07-21T04:31:55","slug":"texas-biking-action-july-20th-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2020\/07\/20\/texas-biking-action-july-20th-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking Action July 20th 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h2>Houston Bikeways E-Blast<\/h2>\n<h3>Houston Bikeways Program<\/h3>\n<h4>Public Comment Period Open for Parked in Bike Lane Parking Violation<\/h4>\n<p>In a continued effort to make Houston more bike-friendly, the City of Houston is considering an ordinance prohibiting motor vehicles from parking in a bike lane.<\/p>\n<p>The draft ordinance and public comment details can be found at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.houstontx.gov\/parking\/\">www.houstontx.gov\/parking<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The public comment period will remain open until August 15, 2020. Submit your feedback by:<\/p>\n<pre><code>Emailing parking@houstontx.gov\nCalling 832-393-8690\nMailing a letter to ParkHouston, 2020 McKinney, Houston, TX 77003\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>All public comments must be received by close of business August 15, 2020.<\/p>\n<h4>Bicycle Advisory Committee Meeting July 22, 2020<\/h4>\n<p>The Bicycle Advisory Committee&#8217;s next meeting will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams this Wednesday, July 22, 2020, from 2:30\u00e2\u20ac\u201c4:30 pm.<\/p>\n<p>For the agenda packet, please visit our website at www.houstonbikeplan.org\/bac<\/p>\n<p>View the agenda here<\/p>\n<p>How to Join the Meeting<\/p>\n<p>Online Meeting Link: Join Microsoft Teams or <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/306YvoM\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/306YvoM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meeting Call-In Option: +1 936-755-1521\nConference ID: 755 746 788#<\/p>\n<p>The public is invited to speak for up to two (2) minutes each either at the beginning or end of the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Email written comments to bac@houstontx.gov. Comments received via email before 2:00pm on July 22, 2020 will be read into the record.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-reddit wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-reddit\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n    <blockquote class=\"reddit-card\" >      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/comments\/huylms\/routes_from_183_bridge_south\/?ref_source=embed&amp;ref=share\">Routes from 183 bridge South?<\/a> from      <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/BikingATX\/\">BikingATX<\/a>    <\/blockquote>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.redditmedia.com\/widgets\/platform.js\" charset=\"UTF-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><hr \/>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/3793240568\">Monday with Some Climbing<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Mark Noblitt | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/0BGq8JUwx84e-WtsVdW2XctArHBnoGcJ522osC9qumU-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"900\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/eTmHtLiiA5YJwB9rYVj2NzMYyuZzkHfDQ9nIJdvuGb8-2048x1536.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strava.com\/activities\/3793143542\">Monday with your Cyclones<\/a><\/h2>\n<h3>Eduardo Salas (Cyclones) | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1688\" width=\"1200\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dgtzuqphqg23d.cloudfront.net\/eSX2GpcHs5wbEBiJDK-RrDJF44VN7NnAkd7ETm3ywT8-1456x2048.jpg?resize=1200%2C1688&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><h1>Texas Biking from Twitter<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STOLEN &#8211; Black Fuji traverse 2.1 ST E-Mountain bike in Austin, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AOTzqOcZar\">https:\/\/t.co\/AOTzqOcZar<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zAz2c8SpWV\">pic.twitter.com\/zAz2c8SpWV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeindexstolen\/status\/1285312047094194176?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austintexasgov?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@austintexasgov<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CapMetroATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CapMetroATX<\/a> have approved an agreement to co-manage the city-owned BCycle bikeshare program. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HnQ9UiPO60\">https:\/\/t.co\/HnQ9UiPO60<\/a><\/p>&mdash; FOX 7 Austin (@fox7austin) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/fox7austin\/status\/1285329888249917441?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">STOLEN &#8211; Gray Cannondale in Austin, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C8g566gj6k\">https:\/\/t.co\/C8g566gj6k<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PdTxcXT9e2\">pic.twitter.com\/PdTxcXT9e2<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeindexstolen\/status\/1285251949923758080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"de\" dir=\"ltr\">STOLEN &#8211; Green REI (REI Co-op) REV DRT 24&quot; in Austin, TX <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mk1r1Bqfxe\">https:\/\/t.co\/mk1r1Bqfxe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zKnWwP5hc7\">pic.twitter.com\/zKnWwP5hc7<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Bike Index (@bikeindexstolen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bikeindexstolen\/status\/1285256697863303168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It is always a nice surprise to see fresh paint on the ground!! Bike lanes on Abrams are going in!!! Current portion runs from Beacon to Ridgeway on both sides!!! This is Phase 1 of the Columbia\/Main\/Abrams <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CompleteStreet?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CompleteStreet<\/a> project!! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CityOfDallas?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CityOfDallas<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mobilitylanes?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#mobilitylanes<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/bikelove?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#bikelove<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rj1QX4q5fK\">pic.twitter.com\/rj1QX4q5fK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; BikeDFW (@BikeDFW) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BikeDFW\/status\/1285273276009156608?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We are VERY excited for this new chapter with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austinmobility?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@austinmobility<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CapMetroATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@CapMetroATX<\/a>! Big things are coming soon! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/vUCtLowbiG\">https:\/\/t.co\/vUCtLowbiG<\/a><\/p>&mdash; MetroBike (@ATXMetroBike) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ATXMetroBike\/status\/1285287461543907331?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Shout out to super nice Houstonian who offered her help when she saw sad boomer staring forlornly at his upside down bike in the dark last night. Your random act of kindness floored me. Spoiler: I jiggled the thingy several times til it finally stopped making the grinding noise.<\/p>&mdash; Prioritize people over cars #fatboyonabike (@gratifihouston) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gratifihouston\/status\/1285298071417520130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In this week&#39;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AustinMobilityNews?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AustinMobilityNews<\/a>:<br>\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u0152 Learn about Austin&#39;s Transit Plan <br>\u00f0\u0178\u201d\u00ac New COVID-19 testing locations map<br>\u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b4\u00e2\u20ac\u008d\u00e2\u2122\u20ac\u00ef\u00b8\u008f The 2020 Austin Bike Map is here<br>\u00f0\u0178\u017d\u00ac PSA Contest <br>\u00f0\u0178\u0152\u00b3Urban Trails Program launches new web map<br>\u00f0\u0178\u017d\u2122\u00ef\u00b8\u008f <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SmartTripsATX?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@SmartTripsATX<\/a> hosts monthly live broadcast<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/02wAbsdmZB\">https:\/\/t.co\/02wAbsdmZB<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ATX Transportation (@austinmobility) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/austinmobility\/status\/1285300890916790277?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-markdown\"><hr \/>\n<h1>New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event ARR All Level Ride &#8211; Austin, TX <br>The Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group<br>***Effective until further notice- in accordance with our local government- if this ride does not get canceled all riders are asked to practice social distancing and ride \u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7DUT73HAhV\">https:\/\/t.co\/7DUT73HAhV<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1285240458722054148?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event ARR Sunday Early Ride &#8211; Austin, TX <br>The Austin Mountain Bikers Meetup Group<br>This is a social Intermediate ride! Meet in the parking lot by the swimming pool. Helmets are required along with a bike in good working order. Please arrive around 7:3\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BUdBq0qLyg\">https:\/\/t.co\/BUdBq0qLyg<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1285240455744151553?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 20, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">New Event Chasing Watts &#8211; Columbus &#8211; New Ulm Ride &#8211; Columbus, TX Columbus &#8211; New Ulm Ride &#8211; We&#39;re heading West to Columbus, TX for some scenic rolling hills.<br>Starting at 7:30am from the Colorado County Court House on Spring St.<br>Two routes, 54 miles with 1\u00e2\u20ac\u00a6 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AUcWq6KIgJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/AUcWq6KIgJ<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/texbiker\/status\/1285421647445602306?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 21, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2020\/07\/20\/texas-biking-action-july-20th-2020\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bicycling-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4tok-dXy","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53664"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53666,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53664\/revisions\/53666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}