RLHPF Confrence Booklet 2020 Final - Flipbook - Page 1
Michelle Deterville | Western University
April 15, 2020
April 15, 2020
Pilot Phase
Approval from City
Manager for Phase 1
CITY OF PERRIS
There are 98 employees that
Purchase Bikes, tracking
devices, locks, and other
necessary supplies
Evaluation of the pilot
phase
currently work for the city of
Perris. To date, there are 49
employees that have completed
Pilot Phase
Building Healthy Communities through Active Transportation
Create an App for City
Employees to log their
miles through the App
Create, develop, and
implement informative
training sessions
and utilize the bike program.
Employees can use these bikes
for
Recruit City Employees
different
reasons.
For
example: to go pick up coffee
Provide Bike Stations
with 'check in' and 'check
out' procedures
at the local coffee shop, pick up
lunch at a nearby restaurant,
attend meetings at city hall grounds, or even just to get some fresh air.
Measurements of Success
One way of determining the success of this program is through the amount of individuals who sign
up for the program. This measurement of success is determined by having 90% of city employees
actively riding and involved in the program. Another measure of success would include consistent
high demand of bike usage and employees maintaining a log of their miles. During the use of all bikes,
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mileage will be logged via the mobile GEAR mobile app. The miles will be submitted quarterly to fulll
Perris is a growing community with a population of 79,133, with a consistent growth of
15.4% since 2010. The City of Perris is committed to reducing the city’s carbon footprint
through the promotion of active transportation. This will create a healthier community while
the necessary submissions to the AQMD Grant. As a positive reinforcement tool, employees will have
the opportunity to receive rewards for their consistent use of the bikes. This ranges from a helmet,
glasses, or gloves.
Future Adjustments to the Program
protecting the city’s environment and air quality.
Phase 2 will extend this program out to the
residents and visitors of Perris in which GEAR will be
There are 2 phases to this program. The rst pilot phase was approved by the City Manager
adjusted to Getting Everyone Actively Riding
on September 2019 and was funded through the CDBG and the AQMD Grants. The pilot
instead of only to Employees. Another adjustment
phase is rst being implemented to city employees. Once this phase is successful, it will
will be adding bike lanes and bike stations
expand to city residents and visitors.
Phase 1
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throughout the city to make riding safer for the
Phase 2
community through the reward of the CDBG Grant.
Success!
For more information email: memartinez@cityofperris.org
Additionally, the city will also add bike racks and
bike repair stations.
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For more information email: memartinez@cityofperris.org
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