That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Community Development Department and other relevant staff to report to the City Council on how the data collected from the Broadway Eco-Display is used to inform the City’s transportation planning efforts and to address the possibility of installing additional Eco-Display counters at the highest trafficked bicycle locations to provide more comprehensive information about bike use and other vehicles such as scooters

City of Cambridge O-10 ORIGINAL ORDER IN CITY COUNCIL March 18, 2019 COUNCILLOR KELLEY VICE MAYOR DEVEREUX COUNCILLOR ZONDERVAN WHEREAS: The City launched an Eco-Counter Eco-Display device, formerly called the Eco- Totem, in June of 2015 on Broadway to count bicycle trips; and WHEREAS: The Eco-Display is an effective data capturing tool and a valuable addition to our traditional bike counting measures that provides both real-time continuous data with roughly 95% accuracy and access to proprietary data analysis tools; and WHEREAS: As of 2016, the City had 20 bike-counting locations where date-specific data was collected for the City’s annual bike counts; now therefore be it ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to confer with the Community Development Department and other relevant staff to report to the City Council on how the data collected from the Broadway Eco-Display is used to inform the City’s transportation planning efforts; and be it further ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to confer with the Community Development Department and other relevant staff and report back to the Council on the possibility of installing additional Eco-Display counters at the highest trafficked bicycle locations to provide more comprehensive information about bike use and, possibly, other vehicles such as scooters that Eco-Counters can currently measure or may be able to measure in the future.