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'''Goals & Objectives'''
'''Goals & Objectives'''
*Our three primary goals + outlining gaps needs an update.
*Our three primary goals + outlining gaps needs an update.
'''Action item''' - Don
****'''Action item''' - Don


'''Recruiting'''
'''Recruiting'''
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* St. Andrew's project - Update at Council meeting Jan 22 2024
* St. Andrew's project - Update at Council meeting Jan 22 2024
* Budget soon. Is there a draft budget?
* Budget soon. Is there a draft budget?
**'''Action item.''' Finn to inquire.
****'''Action item.''' Finn to inquire.


'''Integrated Transit Committee - Dana & Jonathan'''
'''Integrated Transit Committee - Dana & Jonathan'''
* Fiona has applied for 2 year term. No one at the meeting was clear on the status of the Committee.
* Fiona has applied for 2 year term. No one at the meeting was clear on the status of the Committee.
**'''Action item''' - Don to followup with Jonathan.
****'''Action item''' - Don to followup with Jonathan.


'''First Nations - Kira'''
'''First Nations - Kira'''
* Previous month we noted the three North Shore nations' Active Transportation plans
* Previous month we noted the three North Shore nations' Active Transportation plans
**Someone at HUB Central is cataloguing all First Nations' documents.
**Someone at HUB Central is cataloguing all First Nations' documents.
***'''Action item''' - Cathy A to put Kira in touch with that person.
****'''Action item''' - Cathy A to put Kira in touch with that person.


'''District of North Vancouver - Duncan/Stephen/Stewart/Don'''
'''District of North Vancouver - Duncan/Stephen/Stewart/Don'''
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** Originator of proposal John Weston has asked that we send the mayor a letter of support.
** Originator of proposal John Weston has asked that we send the mayor a letter of support.
*** Comments will be provided.
*** Comments will be provided.
* '''Action Item:''' Peter to draft a response. Input to be solicited from cycling clubs
**** '''Action Item:''' Peter to draft a response. Input to be solicited from cycling clubs
***Glottman Simpson https://www.glotmansimpsoncycling.ca
***Glottman Simpson https://www.glotmansimpsoncycling.ca
***Escape Velocity https://www.escapevelocity.bc.ca
***Escape Velocity https://www.escapevelocity.bc.ca
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**Heather's next article will outline what to expect in 2024.
**Heather's next article will outline what to expect in 2024.


'''General Discussion'''
*First time participant Peter Richards M.D. asked about tracking coroner inquests to provide input and recommendations.
*** '''Action item:''' Don to investigate.


'''Schools''' - Paul Janzen
'''Schools''' - Paul Janzen

Latest revision as of 18:14, 6 January 2024



Meeting commenced 6:34 p.m.

Attending: Don (Chair), Paul J (vice chair), Cathy A, Derrick, Susan Lucas and Zach (1st meeting), Peter S, via Google meets: Ed Wu, Finn, Kira, Heather, Peter Richards (1st meeting)

General

  • Agenda additions: None

Public Input/Consultations:

  • None noted.

Goals & Objectives

  • Our three primary goals + outlining gaps needs an update.
        • Action item - Don

Recruiting

Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)

  • Two possible routes - 3rd Street or Keith Road and back to Marine terminating at Park Royal.
  • HUB Central is looking at opportunities to include infrastructure for cycling. A "bike hi way"?

Events

  • Need a coordinator/organizer for events
  • dates for Spring GBBW???

City of North Vancouver:

  • Finn met with Sophia for background on the liaison position.
  • St. Andrew's project - Update at Council meeting Jan 22 2024
  • Budget soon. Is there a draft budget?
        • Action item. Finn to inquire.

Integrated Transit Committee - Dana & Jonathan

  • Fiona has applied for 2 year term. No one at the meeting was clear on the status of the Committee.
        • Action item - Don to followup with Jonathan.

First Nations - Kira

  • Previous month we noted the three North Shore nations' Active Transportation plans
    • Someone at HUB Central is cataloguing all First Nations' documents.
        • Action item - Cathy A to put Kira in touch with that person.

District of North Vancouver - Duncan/Stephen/Stewart/Don

  • Regular Meetings scheduled every 2 months
  • Most Recent was 08-Dec-2023
  • As with CNV, budgets are being prepared. We need to have an update on various projects such that we can provide input before planners sign off.

District of West Vancouver - Paul/Peter/Mike

Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure - Mike/Don

  • No update this month.

Communications & Outreach - Rueben/Paul/Heather

  • North Shore News
    • Letter: Faith in humanity restored after stolen bike returned
    • Move On: Why are intersection sightlines getting worse?
    • Heather's next article will outline what to expect in 2024.

General Discussion

  • First time participant Peter Richards M.D. asked about tracking coroner inquests to provide input and recommendations.
      • Action item: Don to investigate.

Schools - Paul Janzen

  • No activity till March

Meeting adjourned 7:52 p.m.