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*Introductions:Stephanie, Morgan, Lyle, Riane, Fred, Tony (chair), Peter S, Peter T, Don P, Fiona, Erika
*Introductions:Stephanie, Morgan, Lyle, Riane, (all four from Lynn Valley) Fred, Tony (chair), Peter S, Peter T, Don P, Fiona, Erika
*Events - Don explained why we should talk to people who are interested but not active in cycling and then led a discusion on the following upcoming events for 2017:
*Events - Don explained why we should talk to people who are interested but not active in cycling and then led a discussion on the following upcoming events for 2017:
**MEC Bike Day - April 29th – we have an invite and there is an excellent audience
**MEC Bike Day - April 29th – we have an invite and there is an excellent audience.
**Bike Day in Canada on Thursday 1 June – Fiona will organize it.
**Bike Day in Canada on Thursday 1 June – Fiona will organize it.
**Bike to Work Week - May 29th to June 4th 2017 - propose a BTWW station on 29 May at the east side of IWMB in the afternoon - other possibilities are a morning station at Barrow St connector and the south of MEC
**Bike to Work Week - May 29th to June 4th 2017 - propose a BTWW station on 29 May at the east side of IWMB in the afternoon - other possibilities are a morning station at Barrow St connector and the south of MEC
**Bike to School Week - we need HUB poster at least two weeks before the event - get police on bikes to visit schools - contact Carol Sartor from Haste - Could HUB provide a kit with info that we could send to school PACs and DPAC?
**Bike to School Week - we need HUB poster at least two weeks before the event - get police on bikes to visit schools - contact Carol Sartor from Haste - Could HUB provide a kit with info that we could send to school PACs and DPAC?
**West Vancouver Community Day on Saturday, June 3 - debatable wheterh we shoud participate.
**West Vancouver Community Day on Saturday, June 3 - debatable whether we should participate.
**Blueridge Good Neighbor Day (BGND) is an annual community celebration that starts with a parade - we participated ladst year and this year it is on 4 June.
**Blueridge Good Neighbor Day (BGND) is an annual community celebration that starts with a parade - we participated last year and this year it is on 4 June.
**Lynn Vally Day on 17 June - We will do with a booth - Lynn Valley won the bike to school award.
**Lynn Valley Day on 17 June - We will do with a booth - Lynn Valley won the bike to school award.
**Gleneagles Bike Fest - 27 May 2017 - we have been invited - We should particvpate and perhaps can share our tent with the WV seniors cycle group as we did last year.
**Gleneagles Bike Fest - 27 May 2017 - we have been invited - We should participate and perhaps can share our tent with the WV seniors cycle group as we did last year.
**West Van Bike to Shop Days July 21-23 - Peter and paul have volunteered to lead a ride from Vancouver.
**West Van Bike to Shop Days July 21-23 - Peter S and Paul have volunteered to lead a ride from Vancouver.
**Harmony Arts Festival in August - it was suggest that we could partner with BEST for bike valley service (Dianne is a contact as she sometimes helps with bike valet).
**Harmony Arts Festival in August - it was suggested that we could partner with BEST for bike valley service (Dianne is a contact as she sometimes helps with bike valet).
**Car Free day - costly but worthwhile.
**Car Free day aka Happy City Day - costly but worthwhile.
**Deep Cove Day - Don will try to get a lower entry price.
**Deep Cove Day - Don will try to get a lower entry price.
**Coho Festival was great last year with lots of action at our tent but there is may be an entry price.
**Coho Festival was great last year with lots of action at our tent but there is may be an entry price.
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***http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/c/c9/SUNRISEBIKE_-_CampagnaTour2015.pdf
***http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/c/c9/SUNRISEBIKE_-_CampagnaTour2015.pdf
***http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/b8/SUNRISEBIKE_-_ReasonWhy_2016_ITA_%281%29.pdf
***http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/b8/SUNRISEBIKE_-_ReasonWhy_2016_ITA_%281%29.pdf
**8http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/0/05/SUNRISEBIKE_-_Sposorship_2016.pdf
***http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/0/05/SUNRISEBIKE_-_Sposorship_2016.pdf
** Other possible events could be the summer shipyard events and the – night market event every week during the summer.
** Other possible events could be the summer shipyard events and the – night market event every week during the summer.
**Events List is at: http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/ba/Possible_Events_2017.docx
**Events List is at: http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/ba/Possible_Events_2017.docx
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**Bike Highway Concept and MLA Meeting (Friday March 3, 2017) - MLA said to meet with Jay Porter and next meeting with him will be on 10 April.
**Bike Highway Concept and MLA Meeting (Friday March 3, 2017) - MLA said to meet with Jay Porter and next meeting with him will be on 10 April.
**Morgan says the major gap is a connection from the interchange into Lynn Valley which is a DNV responsibility.
**Morgan says the major gap is a connection from the interchange into Lynn Valley which is a DNV responsibility.
**Riane is concerned about the plans for coming off interchange.
**Riane is concerned about the plans for coming off the interchange - no bike lane on the north off-ramp up to Mountain Highway.
**Public comments are open until this weekend
**Public comments are open until this weekend.
**phase 4 before could occur phase 3 so DNV needs to get involved and we need to follow up with them.
**phase 4 could occur before phase 3, so DNV needs to get involved and we need to follow up with them.
problem withcleaning separated bike lanes
**There is problem with cleaning separated bike lanes - special equipment is needed and could be shared.
we are encouraging green paint and flahsing lights in conflict areas
**We are encouraging green paint and flashing lights in conflict areas.
Metro Van has a sewer facilities nearby
**Metro Van has a sewer facilities nearby.
Jay said 17 illion for bike infrastructure
**Jay Porter said there is 17 million for bike infrastructure.
**It would be good to get Jay Porter out on a bike – possibly include him on a a group ride.
Antje could provide more comments
**Antje could elaborate more on the project.
no bike lane north off ram up Mountain Highway
**see Tony's cycle highway presentation slides at:http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/26/BikeHighway2017-ER.pdf
lets get jay porter out on a bike – possibly a group ride
*City of North Vancouver
http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/26/BikeHighway2017-ER.pdf
City of North Vancouver
Loutet-Casano Overpass open house Mar 2
Fiona was there 2 years out Adam public consultation rep and lisa parker will be projecg manger
100m bridge 7% grade level at intersections gentle curve
discussion about routes into Lynn Valley from the south
packe gravel at en or paved not decided
5.5 million cost 4 m wide – will be lighting – catchment foer sutherland school
Moodyville Park open house Mar 8
Green Necklace Jones to Lonsdale open house Mar 9
city wnated our support because of 3m wide
District of North Vancouver
Council workshop on bike network end of March as many out as possible – talk about bike master pland abd protected bike lanes
get
Mountain Highway Interchange cycling wayfinding plan
Antje providing input
will meet rgualry with MoT re interchange and cycle highway
West Vancouver
Results of 31 Jan meeting with DWV Engineering staff
Review Lions Gate Bridge Area Signage Plan
Status of the plans to extend the Spirit Trail down into Horseshoe Bay Village (consider new development in Horseshoe Bay)
Traffic calming project around Eagle Harbour School
HUB delegation topic


*UnGapTheMap

*Province
**Hwy 1 - Lower Lynn Improvements open house recap
**Bike Highway Concept and MLA Meeting (Friday March 3, 2017)
http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/26/BikeHighway2017-ER.pdf

*City of North Vancouver
**Loutet-Casano Overpass open house Mar 2
**Loutet-Casano Overpass open house Mar 2
*** Fiona was there and it won't be done for 2 years out.
**Moodyville Park open house Mar 8
***Adam from DNV is the public consultation rep and Lisa Parker will be project manager.
**Green Necklace Jones to Lonsdale open house Mar 9
**100m bridge with a max 7% grade but level at intersections and has a gentle curve.

***5.5 million cost - 4 m wide – will be lighting – is a catchment area for Sutherland school.
*District of North Vancouver
***Not yet decided whether there will be packed gravel at the approaches or pavement.
**Council workshop on bike network end of March
***There was discussion about routes into Lynn Valley from the south which would be desirable.
**Mountain Highway Interchange cycling wayfinding plan
**Moodyville Park open house was on March 8 - bike infrastructure will be included.

**Green Necklace Jones to Lonsdale open house Mar 9 - Peter S and Fiona attended - like separated bike lane option from Jones to Mahon but 3m width for the remainder is too narrow.
*West Vancouver
*District of North Vancouver
**Results of 31 Jan meeting with DWV Engineering staff
**Council workshop on bike network end of March - lets get as many out as possible – will talk about bike master plan and protected bike lanes.
**Review Lions Gate Bridge Area Signage Plan
**Mountain Highway Interchange cycling wayfinding plan - complicated but antje has been the lead in providing comments.
**Status of the plans to extend the Spirit Trail down into Horseshoe Bay Village (consider new development in Horseshoe Bay)
**We will meet regularly with MoTI re: interchanges and cycle highway.
**Traffic calming project around Eagle Harbour School
*West Vancouver
**HUB delegation topic
**Peter reviewed and commented on the Lions Gate Bridge Area Wayfinding Signage Plan which has not yet been widely distributed.

**Work will start soon on a switchback path from Nelson Creek up to the Seaview Walk (accessed from Cranley Drive).

**HUB delegation to council request has been submitted to talk about successful project, UnGapTheMap and AAA cycle infrastructure.
Introductions:
Review of prior meeting minutes stephanie morgan lyle fred tony (chair),Riane Peter S, Peter Trunouth, Don P, Fiona, Erika
Events
Don explained why to talk to peo[le who are interested but not active in cycling
MEC Bike Day - April 29th – we have an invite excellent audience
bike day in Canada on Thursday 1 June – fiona will organize
Bike to Work Week - May 29th to June 4th 2017 - proposal for BTWW station date, morning station at Barrow St connector – lets book it – think about south of MEC decide east side of IWMB afternoon
could HUB provide a kit with bike tom school week info – send it to School PACs DPAC
west van community day debatable
blueridge on 4 June
Lynn Vally day on 17 June will do with a booth
LynnValley wond the HUB award bike to school
get polce on bikes to vist schools
contact Carol S or artor from Haste
we need HUB poster at least two weeks before the event
Gleneagles Bike fest 27 May 2017
West Van Bike to Shop Days July 21-23
summer shipyard events – nightmarket every week
partner with BEST for bike valley service during Harmony Arts festival
Car Free day costly but worthwhile
Bike to shop in West Van paul and i offer to do the ride
Deep Cove Day i will try to lower
Coho was great entry price
Events List http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/ba/Possible_Events_2017.docx
Sunrise Bike Ride next steps
Proposal for routes and day for timing - coordination with DWV / CNV / DNV
have it on Canada Day?
http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/4/46/Sunrise_Bike.docx http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/c/c9/SUNRISEBIKE_-_CampagnaTour2015.pdf http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/b8/SUNRISEBIKE_-_ReasonWhy_2016_ITA_%281%29.pdf http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/0/05/SUNRISEBIKE_-_Sposorship_2016.pdf
UnGapTheMap
Province
Hwy 1 - Lower Lynn Improvements open house recap
Bike Highway Concept and MLA Meeting (Friday March 3, 2017) - MLA said to meet with Jay Porter and next meeting with him will be on 10 April.
morgan says gap notth connecting to Lynn Valley
Riane concerned about coming off interchange
public comments open until this weekend
phase 4 before pahse 3DNV needs to get involved so we need to follow up with them
problem withcleaning separated bike lanes
we are encouraging green paint and flahsing lights in conflict areas
Metro Van has a sewer facilities nearby
Jay said 17 illion for bike infrastructure
Antje could provide more comments
no bike lane north off ram up Mountain Highway
lets get jay porter out on a bike – possibly a group ride
http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/26/BikeHighway2017-ER.pdf
City of North Vancouver
Loutet-Casano Overpass open house Mar 2
Fiona was there 2 years out Adam public consultation rep and lisa parker will be projecg manger
100m bridge 7% grade level at intersections gentle curve
discussion about routes into Lynn Valley from the south
packe gravel at en or paved not decided
5.5 million cost 4 m wide – will be lighting – catchment foer sutherland school
Moodyville Park open house Mar 8
Green Necklace Jones to Lonsdale open house Mar 9
city wnated our support because of 3m wide
District of North Vancouver
Council workshop on bike network end of March as many out as possible – talk about bike master pland abd protected bike lanes
get
Mountain Highway Interchange cycling wayfinding plan
Antje providing input
will meet rgualry with MoT re interchange and cycle highway
West Vancouver
Results of 31 Jan meeting with DWV Engineering staff
Review Lions Gate Bridge Area Signage Plan
Status of the plans to extend the Spirit Trail down into Horseshoe Bay Village (consider new development in Horseshoe Bay)
Traffic calming project around Eagle Harbour School
HUB delegation topic

Latest revision as of 05:22, 19 March 2017

  • Introductions:Stephanie, Morgan, Lyle, Riane, (all four from Lynn Valley) Fred, Tony (chair), Peter S, Peter T, Don P, Fiona, Erika
  • Events - Don explained why we should talk to people who are interested but not active in cycling and then led a discussion on the following upcoming events for 2017:
    • MEC Bike Day - April 29th – we have an invite and there is an excellent audience.
    • Bike Day in Canada on Thursday 1 June – Fiona will organize it.
    • Bike to Work Week - May 29th to June 4th 2017 - propose a BTWW station on 29 May at the east side of IWMB in the afternoon - other possibilities are a morning station at Barrow St connector and the south of MEC
    • Bike to School Week - we need HUB poster at least two weeks before the event - get police on bikes to visit schools - contact Carol Sartor from Haste - Could HUB provide a kit with info that we could send to school PACs and DPAC?
    • West Vancouver Community Day on Saturday, June 3 - debatable whether we should participate.
    • Blueridge Good Neighbor Day (BGND) is an annual community celebration that starts with a parade - we participated last year and this year it is on 4 June.
    • Lynn Valley Day on 17 June - We will do with a booth - Lynn Valley won the bike to school award.
    • Gleneagles Bike Fest - 27 May 2017 - we have been invited - We should participate and perhaps can share our tent with the WV seniors cycle group as we did last year.
    • West Van Bike to Shop Days July 21-23 - Peter S and Paul have volunteered to lead a ride from Vancouver.
    • Harmony Arts Festival in August - it was suggested that we could partner with BEST for bike valley service (Dianne is a contact as she sometimes helps with bike valet).
    • Car Free day aka Happy City Day - costly but worthwhile.
    • Deep Cove Day - Don will try to get a lower entry price.
    • Coho Festival was great last year with lots of action at our tent but there is may be an entry price.
    • Sunrise Bike Ride next steps - Tony will coordinate routes and day for timing with DWV / CNV / DNV - might have it on Canada Day?
    • Other possible events could be the summer shipyard events and the – night market event every week during the summer.
    • Events List is at: http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/b/ba/Possible_Events_2017.docx
  • Hwy 1 - Lower Lynn Improvements open house recap
    • Bike Highway Concept and MLA Meeting (Friday March 3, 2017) - MLA said to meet with Jay Porter and next meeting with him will be on 10 April.
    • Morgan says the major gap is a connection from the interchange into Lynn Valley which is a DNV responsibility.
    • Riane is concerned about the plans for coming off the interchange - no bike lane on the north off-ramp up to Mountain Highway.
    • Public comments are open until this weekend.
    • phase 4 could occur before phase 3, so DNV needs to get involved and we need to follow up with them.
    • There is problem with cleaning separated bike lanes - special equipment is needed and could be shared.
    • We are encouraging green paint and flashing lights in conflict areas.
    • Metro Van has a sewer facilities nearby.
    • Jay Porter said there is 17 million for bike infrastructure.
    • It would be good to get Jay Porter out on a bike – possibly include him on a a group ride.
    • Antje could elaborate more on the project.
    • see Tony's cycle highway presentation slides at:http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/26/BikeHighway2017-ER.pdf
  • City of North Vancouver
    • Loutet-Casano Overpass open house Mar 2
      • Fiona was there and it won't be done for 2 years out.
      • Adam from DNV is the public consultation rep and Lisa Parker will be project manager.
    • 100m bridge with a max 7% grade but level at intersections and has a gentle curve.
      • 5.5 million cost - 4 m wide – will be lighting – is a catchment area for Sutherland school.
      • Not yet decided whether there will be packed gravel at the approaches or pavement.
      • There was discussion about routes into Lynn Valley from the south which would be desirable.
    • Moodyville Park open house was on March 8 - bike infrastructure will be included.
    • Green Necklace Jones to Lonsdale open house Mar 9 - Peter S and Fiona attended - like separated bike lane option from Jones to Mahon but 3m width for the remainder is too narrow.
  • District of North Vancouver
    • Council workshop on bike network end of March - lets get as many out as possible – will talk about bike master plan and protected bike lanes.
    • Mountain Highway Interchange cycling wayfinding plan - complicated but antje has been the lead in providing comments.
    • We will meet regularly with MoTI re: interchanges and cycle highway.
  • West Vancouver
    • Peter reviewed and commented on the Lions Gate Bridge Area Wayfinding Signage Plan which has not yet been widely distributed.
    • Work will start soon on a switchback path from Nelson Creek up to the Seaview Walk (accessed from Cranley Drive).
    • HUB delegation to council request has been submitted to talk about successful project, UnGapTheMap and AAA cycle infrastructure.