(a) There is hereby created a commission to be known as the Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Commission which shall consist of seven (7) regular members and three (3) alternate members to be appointed by the city commission. The city manager, planning and development director, and police chief or their respective designees shall also serve as ex officio members.
(b) It shall be the purpose of the Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Commission to ensure that the City of Lake Wales is a bicycle/pedestrian friendly community to the maximum extent possible through promoting an infrastructure that includes, roads, sidewalks, bike paths, intersection crossings, and other bicycle/pedestrian facilities and safety devices. It shall also be the purpose of the commission to educate the public on bicycle/pedestrian safety matters to the maximum extent possible.
