Bicycle Advisory Group

The BAG meets at least quarterly. Meetings are held on Tuesdays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., and are currently hosted virtually on the Webex platform.

2026 BAG meetings are scheduled for:

• February 10, 2026
• May 5, 2026
• August 11, 2026
• November 17, 2026

To attend or testify at a BAG meeting as a member of the public, please email a request to transportation@howardcountymd.gov. An invite to the Webex meeting will be sent prior to the BAG meeting.

February 10, 2026

Agenda

Presentation

Meeting minutes will be shared after approval at the May meeting

Certain agencies and organizations are required to have representatives on the Bicycle Advisory Group (BAG), and other members may be admitted at the discretion of the Administrator of the Office of Transportation. The current BAG membership includes  (RP - Required Position, DP - Discretionary Position):

• Christiana Rigby, Howard County Council (RP), Council Member, District 3
• Donald Rucker, Patapsco Bicycles, Representative for retailers within Howard County (DP)
• Doug Kampe, Howard County Public School System (DP)
• Emily Ranson, Chair, Clean Water Action, Maryland State Director (DP)
• Jack Guarneri, Bicycling Advocates of Howard County (RP), President
• Jennifer Woo, Howard County Department of Public Works (RP), Chief of Traffic Engineering
• Kandese Holford, Maryland Department of Transportation, Assistant Chief, Regional and Intermodal Planning Division, Bicycle & Pedestrian Coordinator, MDOT SHA (DP)
• Larry Schoen, Bicycle Advocate (RP)  
• Lt. Aaron Dombrowsky, Howard County Police Department (RP), Commander, Traffic Management Division
• Paul Walsky, Howard County Department of Recreation and Parks (RP), Park Planner
• Ted Cochran, Vice Chair, Free Bikes 4 Kidz Maryland, President (DP)
• Warren Wortman, Bicycle Advocate (DP)  
• To be determined, Representative appointed by Voices for Change (RP) 
• To be determined, Representative appointed by Howard County Association of Student Councils (RP)