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'''Consultation & Public Inputs'''
'''Consultation & Public Inputs'''


*Mid Town proposal coming before council Nov. 18.
*Nothing currently.
*There is a survey of Seniors using AT. Sorry no link.


'''Events'''
'''Events'''


*VIMFF (film frestival) November 14.
*Shipyard Festival/Car Free days. Was very well attended.
*Go by bike week September 23-October 6.
*Cargo bike event planned to resume summer 2025. Organized by Roland. He will gladly accept volunteers to help.


'''Priorities and goals for 2025'''
'''Priorities and goals for 2025'''
*Tabled to next meeting.
*In 2021 we identified three major corridors as priority routes requiring improvements.
**Harbour to Headways (Lower Lonsdale to Lynn Town Center).
**Creek to Peak (Lynn Creek to Lynn Valley Town Center).
**Main to Marine (Dundarave to Maplewood).
*Updated priorities are outlined here: https://wiki.bikehub.ca/images/5/51/HUB-NS_2024_Goals_v2.pdf
*Priorities will be reviewed and massaged at our November and December meetings.


'''City of North Vancouver''' - Rhonda & Heather
'''City of North Vancouver''' - Rhonda & Heather


*Heather informs that mid town connects route may be affected by Bus Rapid Transit route rumoured to be 13 Street.
*Don had meeting with staff mid September and another one October 3.
*Casano overpass held up waiting for permits.
*Midtown connector likely to include 13 Street. WE will pitch to council in November.
*Chesterfield under review. CNV has asked for our input on the best option for handling bike infrastructure along this corridor specifically sb from 13. Discussion ensued. Note - there are no specs in the BC design guide on how best to handle steep DH sections.
** Action item- Don to contact HuB staff about previous methods of handling this.


'''First Nations'''
'''First Nations'''
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'''District of North Vancouver''' - Duncan/Stephen/Stewart
'''District of North Vancouver''' - Duncan/Stephen/Stewart


*Meetings with us every 2nd month. Next one November 8.
*meeting held September 5, another to come in October. Numerous topics discussed as outlined in the agenda.
*Arbour Lynn improvements have been delayed. Perhaps due to flood.
*cargo bike program going strong until 31-Oct. Will be in hibernation until March or April 2025, all through summer.
*Kirkstone improvements have been completed.
**Action item-Duncan to investigate status of improvements LGB to Cap road EB. Funding in place.
*Delbrook improvement completed N of Queens.
*Duncan efforting to have Cargo bike program featured on BC Cycling Coalition podcast.


'''District of West Vancouver''' - Paul/Peter/Paul S.
'''District of West Vancouver''' - Paul/Peter/Paul S.
*No report this month.
*Next meeting will address the need to update the Strategic TransportPlan to include AT. This plan dates back to 2012 and badly needs revisions. We will also submit top priorities.
*Work begun on extension to Hugo Ray MUP to Westcott but requires MOTI approval.
*Marine Drive EB from Taylor Way to Cap River. There is an existing sidewalk that could be converted to a MUP for access through to Spirit Trail. Peter to discuss with staff. Peter to follow up.
*Paul S. discovered that the Major Bike Network document does not specify that all routes be AAA. This could affect the Main/Marine corridor.
**Action item- Don to investigate why this is the case.


'''MOTI''' Don
'''MOTI''' Don
*No report this month
*Phibbs project complete. Adjacent work is being done to install under bridge lighting and drainage improvements.
*Sign on approach to IWMB is confusing. Don has emailed to have it removed or clarified.
*Bike lanes on Mountain hiway between Keith road and #1 need repainting. These were installed by MOTI who then handed off maintenance chores to the district. Don to investigate adding a barrier.


'''Media'''
'''Media'''
*NS News will be featuring an article on School Zone safety.
*Rueben has posted images of the updated bike lane on 13 in front of LGH as well as the GBBW stations.
*Facebook post shows closure of Mountain hiway above seven sisters by Grouse Mountain Resort. Paul J. To report back on details.
*GBBW has a mechanism to report rides via Strava app. Don notes our munis use Strava to look for data on routes. Paul will follow up with info from Cathy and Ann to see if we can bolster this.


'''Education Programs'''
Meeting adjourned 8:17 pm.
*Hub has hired a coordinator for "Bike Bus" programs. Maya Goldstein. maya.goldstein@bikehub.ca

Meeting adjourned 7:38 pm.

Latest revision as of 02:15, 23 November 2024

2024-11-07 Summary

Attending; Paul (chair), Duncan, Derrick,Rhonda, Jake Hunter & Nicole Seguin, Chris Rymaszewski (1st meeting), On line; Heather

Meeting commenced 6:40 pm

Agenda

  • No changes to agenda.

Consultation & Public Inputs

  • Mid Town proposal coming before council Nov. 18.
  • There is a survey of Seniors using AT. Sorry no link.

Events

  • VIMFF (film frestival) November 14.

Priorities and goals for 2025

  • Tabled to next meeting.

City of North Vancouver - Rhonda & Heather

  • Heather informs that mid town connects route may be affected by Bus Rapid Transit route rumoured to be 13 Street.

First Nations

  • No update this month.

District of North Vancouver - Duncan/Stephen/Stewart

  • Meetings with us every 2nd month. Next one November 8.
  • Arbour Lynn improvements have been delayed. Perhaps due to flood.
  • Kirkstone improvements have been completed.
  • Delbrook improvement completed N of Queens.
  • Duncan efforting to have Cargo bike program featured on BC Cycling Coalition podcast.

District of West Vancouver - Paul/Peter/Paul S.

  • No report this month.

MOTI Don

  • No report this month

Media

  • NS News will be featuring an article on School Zone safety.

Education Programs

  • Hub has hired a coordinator for "Bike Bus" programs. Maya Goldstein. maya.goldstein@bikehub.ca

Meeting adjourned 7:38 pm.