Columbia Powers and duties ordinance (§ 2-243)

The powers and duties of the commission shall be to:

(1) Develop a master bike plan for the city, such master plan being subject to periodic review and revision by the commission based on changes in traffic patterns and other changes associated with the growth of Columbia.

(2) Work in concert with the administration in preparation and submission of yearly grant requests. (3)

Implement the plan as money becomes available according to priorities based on need and cost of bike routes.

(4) Develop programs and methodology for teaching proper bike use and registration.

(5) Advise the city council on issues relating to city sidewalks, walkways and trails.