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Giacomo, Fiona, Don, Peter S, Peter T, Fred, Erika, Heather, Justin, Ryan, Tammy, WHO ELSE???
Giacomo, Fiona, Don, Peter S, Peter T, Fred, Erika, Heather, Justin, Ryan, Tammy, Rob


===2019 Objectives ===
===2019 Objectives ===
*3 Top Priority Bikeways + Active Transportation Coordinator [asdf| Presentation]
*3 Top Priority Bikeways + Active Transportation Coordinator [[media:HUB-NS_2019_Goals_v13.pdf| Presentation]]
** Liaisons will schedule meeting with 1st Councillors before next meeting
** Liaisons will schedule meeting with 1st Councillors before next meeting



===General===
===General===
*RAC meeting - ???
*RAC meeting -
**Ryan will be our new RAC representative.
**Ryan will be our new RAC representative.
*BC Active Transport Strategy - [https://engage.gov.bc.ca/govtogetherbc/consultation/active-transportation/ Please provide your comments]
*BC Active Transport Strategy - [https://engage.gov.bc.ca/govtogetherbc/consultation/active-transportation/ Please provide your comments]
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* Bike Valet - report to council
* Bike Valet - report to council
* Highlights from Feb 11 meeting
* Highlights from Feb 11 meeting
*[https://www.cnv.org/Get-Involved/Committees/Integrated-Transportation-Committee ITC] - Fiona
**Casano – Loutet Overpass - detailed design 60% done, built in late 2019. requesting bike BC funding
**Marine Dr Mosquito Creek Bridge - includes protected bike lanes at the sidewalks in two directions, start in March, finish in Fall
*Next meeting -
*Next meeting -
**B-Line changes to include 2 sections of off street bikepath: 1) On Third Street along Moodyville Park moving east on the south side 2) from Gladstone to Brooksbank on the southside only. Sent a Letter to Mayor, Council and Staff regarding support for B-Line in general, but also asking for safe bike routes. The route includes Esplanade which really needs fixing.
**B-Line changes to include 2 sections of off street bikepath: 1) On Third Street along Moodyville Park moving east on the south side 2) from Gladstone to Brooksbank on the southside only. Sent a Letter to Mayor, Council and Staff regarding support for B-Line in general, but also asking for safe bike routes. The route includes Esplanade which really needs fixing.
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*[http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/9/93/CNV_response_re_collision_on_Green_Necklace.pdf CNV response re collision on Green Necklace]
*[http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/9/93/CNV_response_re_collision_on_Green_Necklace.pdf CNV response re collision on Green Necklace]
* Action items: plan meetings with Councillors to present our goals
* Action items: plan meetings with Councillors to present our goals





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** new wayfinding signage - receipt of comments acknowledged for LLTC to LVTC proposed routing and wayfinding - no ETA for staff completion
** new wayfinding signage - receipt of comments acknowledged for LLTC to LVTC proposed routing and wayfinding - no ETA for staff completion
**Cycling & Work Zones - receipt of comments acknowledged
**Cycling & Work Zones - receipt of comments acknowledged
**NV Bike masterplan update - RFP for consultants released - to follow up at April meeting
**NV Bike masterplan update - RFP for consultants released - to follow up at May meeting
*Provided comments on 1st / Mackay buffered bike lanes - to follow up at April meeting
*Provided comments on 1st / Mackay buffered bike lanes - to follow up at April meeting
*Bike BC funding support request re: 29th Avenue. Letter of support provided - to follow up at April meeting with conditions for future requests to staff (i.e. must be AAA, preferred on our priority routes).
*Bike BC funding support request re: 29th Avenue. Letter of support provided - to follow up at May meeting with conditions for future requests to staff (i.e. must be AAA, preferred on our priority routes).
*Mountain Highway / Brooksbank temporary configuration - some comments provided to MoTI regarding narrow bike lane striping on Keith, looking for other user observations.
*Mountain Highway / Brooksbank temporary configuration - some comments provided to MoTI regarding narrow bike lane striping on Keith, looking for other user observations.
*Preference for 27th as alternative to 29th in BMP provided to staff.
*Preference for 27th as alternative to 29th in BMP provided to staff.
*B-Line ride-through with staff, comments and input provided on bike lane design and separation.
*B-Line ride-through with staff, comments and input provided on bike lane design and separation.
*DNV has confirmed construction of bike lane on Mountain Highway north of Lynn Valley Rd, with removal of parking spaces on east side of road
*Next meeting - April TBD
*Presentation to bike-friendly Councillors - TBD
*Presentation to bike-friendly Councillors - TBD
*Next meeting - 2nd week of May



===District of West Vancouver - Peter S===
===District of West Vancouver - Peter S===
*B-Line controversy - 15 April Council meeting
*B-Line controversy - 15 April Council meeting
**Peter S will be there with the Force of Nature Alliance group who will be bringing B-line cookies and pro-B-Line signs.
**It looks like Council will vote to terminate the B-Line at Park Royal.
*wayfinding signage at the north end of the Lions Gate Bridge:
*wayfinding signage at the north end of the Lions Gate Bridge:
**http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/2b/2019-03-21_Lions_Gate_Bridge_bike_signage_-_V4.jpg;
**Peter and Paul have submitted comments on the latest proposals at: http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/2/2b/2019-03-21_Lions_Gate_Bridge_bike_signage_-_V4.jpg;
**The latest proposal includes confirmation signs with distances to destination as well as decision signs.
**http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/index.php?title=File:Vicinity_of_westbound_bridge_over_Capilano_River_with_arrows2.jpg
**http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/index.php?title=File:Vicinity_of_Lions_Gate_Bridge_viaduct_with_arrows.jpg
**The backgound map was very poor so to help clarify the decision points where there should be signage, Peter prepared the following two sectional maps: http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/index.php?title=File:Vicinity_of_westbound_bridge_over_Capilano_River_with_arrows2.jpg and http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/index.php?title=File:Vicinity_of_Lions_Gate_Bridge_viaduct_with_arrows.jpg
*Bike racks for Ambleside and Dundarave - funds are available - design of the racks is being considered and a [https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/assets/art-culture/docs/0700-19-079_Expression_of_Interest_Bicycle_Rack_Design.pdf design contest] is underway.
*Bike racks for Ambleside and Dundarave - funds are available - design of the racks is being considered and a [https://westvancouver.ca/sites/default/files/dwv/assets/art-culture/docs/0700-19-079_Expression_of_Interest_Bicycle_Rack_Design.pdf design contest] is underway.


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* e-Bikes on Buses - Fred will continue to encourage Andrew to have TransLink allow e-bikes (batteries on buses)
* e-Bikes on Buses - Fred will continue to encourage Andrew to have TransLink allow e-bikes (batteries on buses)
* Bike parking at Exchanges:
* Bike parking at Exchanges:
** Antje will letter to Translink re Lonsdale Quay
** Sent letter to Translink re [[media:2019-04-14_HUB_TransLink_Lonsdale_Quay_Secure_Bike_Parking.pdf | Lonsdale Quay]]



===MOTI - Giacomo/Antje===
===MOTI - Giacomo/Antje===
*New meeting with Jay Porter to be requested

Latest revision as of 22:18, 23 April 2019

Giacomo, Fiona, Don, Peter S, Peter T, Fred, Erika, Heather, Justin, Ryan, Tammy, Rob

2019 Objectives

  • 3 Top Priority Bikeways + Active Transportation Coordinator Presentation
    • Liaisons will schedule meeting with 1st Councillors before next meeting

General

  • RAC meeting -
    • Ryan will be our new RAC representative.
  • BC Active Transport Strategy - Please provide your comments
    • Last chance to contribute, will end soon
  • 2019 20in20 - Liaison to add updates to Erika's google maps website.


Events - Fred

  • Earth Day at Loutet Farm - Apr 27, 10:00-13:00 - Fred, Dianne
  • Bike the Shore - May 5 or July 20 10:00-14:00 - Lynn Valley Village Square - Ryan & Fred
  • Bike to Work Week - May 27-Jun2 2019
    • Tue May-28: NE end of 2nd Narrows - 16:00-18:30
    • Thur May-30: 19th & Grand Blvd - 16:00-18:00 - could use a couple more to staff the booth
  • Blueridge Good Neighbour Day - June 2, 11:00-15:00 - need 2 more to staff the booth
  • Canada Day at Waterfront park - July 1,
  • Others? - Caribbean Days, Salmon Festival, ???
  • Bike to School - Peter T and Tammy asked about our involvement. Historically we have left this to Safe Streets & HASTE. Requested that Peter T & Tammy discuss with these groups & PACs and find out if there is more we can do.


City of North Vancouver - Erika/Heather

  • Bike Valet - report to council
  • Highlights from Feb 11 meeting
  • Next meeting -
    • B-Line changes to include 2 sections of off street bikepath: 1) On Third Street along Moodyville Park moving east on the south side 2) from Gladstone to Brooksbank on the southside only. Sent a Letter to Mayor, Council and Staff regarding support for B-Line in general, but also asking for safe bike routes. The route includes Esplanade which really needs fixing.
    • Don and Heather responded to a request for comment from CBC regarding the death of the person cycling along Esplanade. When we get the details, we will think about a HUB response.
    • We have requested monthly meetings with staff (but have not heard back)
    • Attended the INSTPP meeting with TransLink and MLA Bowinn Ma. Many pro-cycling people in the room.
  • CNV response re collision on Green Necklace
  • Action items: plan meetings with Councillors to present our goals


District of North Vancouver - Giacomo

  • no February meeting
    • new wayfinding signage - receipt of comments acknowledged for LLTC to LVTC proposed routing and wayfinding - no ETA for staff completion
    • Cycling & Work Zones - receipt of comments acknowledged
    • NV Bike masterplan update - RFP for consultants released - to follow up at May meeting
  • Provided comments on 1st / Mackay buffered bike lanes - to follow up at April meeting
  • Bike BC funding support request re: 29th Avenue. Letter of support provided - to follow up at May meeting with conditions for future requests to staff (i.e. must be AAA, preferred on our priority routes).
  • Mountain Highway / Brooksbank temporary configuration - some comments provided to MoTI regarding narrow bike lane striping on Keith, looking for other user observations.
  • Preference for 27th as alternative to 29th in BMP provided to staff.
  • B-Line ride-through with staff, comments and input provided on bike lane design and separation.
  • DNV has confirmed construction of bike lane on Mountain Highway north of Lynn Valley Rd, with removal of parking spaces on east side of road
  • Presentation to bike-friendly Councillors - TBD
  • Next meeting - 2nd week of May

District of West Vancouver - Peter S


BC Ferries - Peter S/Fred/Don

  • Workshop on Next Generation Ferries Apr-2 - Paul & Fred attended
  • Upcoming joint meeting BCF: HUB HQ (Andrew), BCCC (Peter Stary), HUB NS (Peter Scholefield)
    • Horseshoe Bay Terminal Development Plan - Public input delayed until fall, now to be coordinated with West Van's Horseshoe Bay Local Area Plan


Translink - Fred/Antje

  • e-Bikes on Buses - Fred will continue to encourage Andrew to have TransLink allow e-bikes (batteries on buses)
  • Bike parking at Exchanges:

MOTI - Giacomo/Antje

  • New meeting with Jay Porter to be requested