2021-01-14 Agenda
Revision as of 15:55, 13 January 2021 by imported>FredR (→District of North Vancouver - Sibylle/Fred)
Starting in February 2021 HUB North Shore Committee regular meetings will change to the first Thursday of every month, still at at 6:30pm - 8:30pm. Everybody is welcome. Online conference call at https://join.me/HUBCyclingLC You can also phone in (audio only) at +1.778.654.8779,,859-185-641 #
- Agenda additions
- Introductions
General
- Change meeting time to 1st of the Month
- HUB 2020 Infrastructure award
- West 1st/2nd
- East 29th
Goals & Objectives
- 2021 Goals Setting
- Next steps for 2021
- Implementation of 3 top priority Bikeways
- "Assist municipalities with their current priority projects
- Establish communications with community stakeholders re Bikeways.
- Set-up meeting with West Van Chamber of Commerce & Ambleside Dundarave BIA - On Hold
- "Create a "hot spot" tracking list encompassing the North Shore municipalities "
- Implementation of 3 top priority Bikeways
City of North Vancouver - Erika/Heather
- Staff Bike Around
- We had a bike around with 2 members of staff on Dec 17th: Chesterfield, East 4th/3rd, Queensbury, East and West Keith, 2nd/1st St, Mackay MUP, Larson and Jones.
- Showed the good, the bad and the ugly! Praised them re: 1st St.
- 1st Street
- Staff ride-around on Dec 17 included this segment. Paint and stencils are forthcoming (spring).
- Let us know how this project is working for you
- East Keith
- Staff are conducting a safety study on [East Keith from Sutherland down to Brooksbank]https://letstalk.cnv.org/cloverley-neighbourhood-traffic-safety-improvements
- Sent letter to CNV staff re: pinch point at Heywood and the downhill bike lane. Response: consultant providing a review of delineator installations. They'll get back to us. They're actively installing delineators in the city.
- Grand Blvd
- Posts installed at intersections to make the previously north-bound car lane on W Grand a bicycle lane
- Ridgeway
- As part of schoolchildren safety measure, 30 km/h zone has been extended, with signs installed.
- Esplanade Update
- Community engagement has ended. Detailed design in winter and more engagement winter-spring 2021 Construction to begin in summer/fall 2021
- City Priority Routes
- Phase 1
- 1st Street (almost complete)
- Casano-Loutet overpass (construction starts in Jan)
- Jones
- Phase 1
- Phase 2
- Esplanade (public consultation)
- Midtown Connector to Casano Loutet bridge - 13th to Boulevard then up to 17th?
- Upper Levels Greenway East
- Phase 2
- Phase 3
- St. Davids
- Chesterfield 13th down
- Upper Levels Greenway West
- Phase 3
- ITC - Dana & Jonathan
District of North Vancouver - Sibylle/Fred
- 2021 Plan:
- Tatlow+W15th
- Ruffus/Kirkstone and Brooksbank to connect to Casano/Loutet overpass
- Hunter street bridge in Lynn Creek TC
- design has started, construction start in summer.
- Steep MUP from Deep Cove to Parkgate via Indian River neighbourhood
- Upper LV Road (Phase I) from TC to Peters Road in 2021. Peters to Dempsey planned for 2022 but may be included in Phase I.
- Upper LVR improvements contingent on obtaining third party infrastructure funding. Assuming funding is successful it means the "DNV will be spending 50% of the transportation budget on active transportation according to Mayor Little."
- Meeting with Ingrid on January 19 to go over HUB priorities.
- Meeting with Ingrid January 26 on upper Lynn Valley Rd. uphill protected bike path currently in the design stage.
- also ask about budget for missing Wayfinding signage
- Other
- DNV did not buy bike path sweeper in 2020 due to Covid, but not sure if it is in the 2021 budget request.
- Started discussion of adding protection to bike lanes on Mountain south of the Hwy Overpass
- Draft designs for a MUP on east and west side of Mountian Hwy north of the overpass.
District of West Vancouver - Paul/Peter/Mike
- Separated bike lane on Royal Avenue in Horseshoe Bay - https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/assets/transport-raods/docs/major-projects/horseshoe-bay-streetscape/190819HSBStreetscapeDisplayBoards.pdf
- Meeting with West Vancouver police department on 7 January.
- Meeting with DWV councillors.
MOTI - Antje/Don
- Lower Lynn - Monthly meeting
- Phase 3 - Construction around Main St and the Ironworkers bridgehead
- Main south side path closed for Oct into Nov - most detour improvements that we requested have been done
- Bridge west sidewalk closed all winter into spring
- Phibbs Exchange work to start in spring
- Phase 3 - Construction around Main St and the Ironworkers bridgehead
- BC Economic Recovery funding - for MoTI
- started in Nov, must be spend by March!
- 3 North Shore Projects:
- Lynn Valley Rd Underpass - Design only (ready to put out to tender) - currently early draft
- 2m bikeway next to 2m pedestrian path, less thought underpass
- Congested section N of underpass due to property line and future crossing of new greenway
- Requested removal of slip lanes, or making them more orthogonal to improve sightlines & safety.
- Capilano Road interchange - Design only (ready to put out to tender) - currently early draft
- 4m MUP from EB Hwy to Cap Road
- 4m bi-directional bikelane + sidewalk from Cap rd to Keith
- Improved South intersection crossings & islands (NB)
- 2m Bikelane next to 2m sidewalk NB on Capilano Rd (1.8+1.8 north of bridge)
- 2M Bikelane next to existing sidewalk SB on Capilano Rd
- Lion Gate Bridge improvements - (Not just a design)
- No details yet
- Lynn Valley Rd Underpass - Design only (ready to put out to tender) - currently early draft
- Hwy 1 North Shore Corridor Study Lynn Valley to Horseshoe Bay
- Still waiting for draft report
- Taylor Way interchange
- Several issues raised by West Van resident
Communications & Outreach - Heather/Antje/Giacomo/Paul
- Go by Bike Campaign Update
- Instagram account
- We may use HUB HQ's account instead to post North Shore images
- On hold since we need a collection of images first
- Build photo library of utility cycling on the North Shore that can be used for social media, communications and provided to the media (e.g. North Shore News)