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'''Attendance & Agenda'''


*Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Nelson, Bill, Dianne, Helen






Education & Outreach
HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje) Antje on 18 February - will give an overview - slides already submitted
HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter) Here is a proposed plan for the presentation: Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
Rep from HUB - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB.
These allotted times are initial suggestions. I propose that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 2 May.
Bill sugeste gettin support from the Seniors groups
North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
don't know how many copies printed 16,000 at the district and city also paid along with the district - Translink has some as well
City Cycling book (Jay) published 2012 written by academics -summarizes the latest justification for cycling
Antje has an electronic version
lets buy some copies to send to municipal planners/politicians - Antje will buy 10 with our HUB funds
Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in - Different Bikes new location official opening sometime in March
Norouz Festival -- March 10
Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
MEC Bikefest – June 7 -have a survey with a prize?
Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May
North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - July 1 Parade as well? - Y
Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
Deep Cove Daze – August 27
Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
Fall Bike to Work – November - Yes
Harmony Arts Festival in West Van
NS bike safety survey. Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists

NV city has prepared some maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan

HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje) Antje sent them a message

Infrastructure
Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes, Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay article and photo in NS News (link)- Peter to email article to west Van
no bike reps on bridge on-off committee
James from Obsession Bikes willing to come to our meetings and wants to support us - Helen will try introduce him to Donna
Ambleside streetscape plan (Heather, Peter) HUB-NS letter sent
Ray Fung supports separated lane on Bellevue

Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje) Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
we should send a proposal and contact developer - Antje will do it
will be public consultations
Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses

Low Level Road update (Heather) Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et all on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
Gleneagles Spirit Trail -opposition from Western residents

Other Business
Looking for Events volunteer send ot to the list for volunteers

Coordinates HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
North Shore committee priorities for 2013 bike friendly business initiatives in West Van
West Van routes and signage Peter to contact Park Royal

























'''Attendance & Agenda''

*Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Fiona, Nelson, Bill, Dianne
Welcome new members and guests
Additional agenda items


'''Education & Outreach'''
'''Education & Outreach'''


* HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje)
* HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje)
**HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje) Antje on 18 February - will give an overview - slides already submitted
** Antje on 18 February - will give an overview of HUB - slides already submitted

* HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter)
* HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter)
** Here is a proposed plan for the presentation:
** Here is a proposed plan for the presentation:
*** Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
*** Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
*** Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
*** Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
*** Rep from HUB - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB.
*** Rep from HUB - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB
*** These allotted times are initial suggestions. I propose that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 4 May.
*** These allotted times are initial suggestions. It is proposed that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 4 April
* North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
* North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
** 16,000 for the 3 municipalities and HUB, TransLink has some as well - don't know how many copies printed in total
** don't know how many copies printed 16,000 at the district and city also paid along with the district - Translink has some as well
** funded by TransLink and both North Vancouver municipalities


* City Cycling book (Jay)
* City Cycling book (Jay)
** Antje has an electronic version
** Antje has an electronic version
** lets buy some copies to send to municipal planners/politicians - Antje will buy 10 with our HUB funds
** let's buy some copies to hand out - Antje will ask for 10 with our HUB funds


* Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in
* Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in
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** Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
** Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
** West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
** West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
** MEC Bikefest – June 7 - Yes
** MEC Bikefest – June 7 - Maybe
** Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May
** Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May - Maybe
** North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - July 1 Parade as well? - Yes
** North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - Yes
** July 1 Parade as well?
** Harmony arts festival - one week in August - Yes
** Harmony Arts festival - one week in August - Maybe
** Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
** Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
** Deep Cove Daze – August 27
** Deep Cove Daze – August 27 - Yes
** Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
** Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
** Fall Bike to Work – November - Yes
** Fall Bike to Work – November - Maybe
* NS bike safety survey.
* NS bike safety survey
** Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we cangive him access to
** Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we can give him access to the Yahoo listserve
** NV city has prepared some maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
** North Van has maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
* HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje)
* HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje)
** Antje sent them a message
** Antje sent them a message
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'''Infrastructure'''
'''Infrastructure'''


* Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes,
* Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes, Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay
** article and photo in NS News - Peter to email article to West Van
** Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay
** article and photo in NS News (link)- Peter to email article to west Van
** Heather, Erin and Antje went to photo shoot with Naomi Yamamoto (MLA) and Darrell Mussatto (City mayor)
** no bike reps on bridge on-off committee
** Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay article and photo in NS News (link)- Peter to email article to west Van
** James from Obsession Bikes willing to come to our meetings and wants to support us - Helen will try introduce him to Donna
* Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter)
* Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter)
** HUB-NS letter sent- Peter sent and heather sent private comments
** HUB-NS letter sent - Peter and Heather sent private comments
** Ray Fung supports separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle
** Some support for both separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle
* Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje)
* Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje)
** Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
** Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
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** there will be an opportunity for our input through planned public consultations
** there will be an opportunity for our input through planned public consultations
** Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses
** Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses

* James from Obsession Bikes interested in supporting HUB work - Helen will try introduce him to Donna


* Low Level Road update (Heather)
* Low Level Road update (Heather)
** Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et all on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
** Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et al on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
* Gleneagles Spirit Trail (Peter)
* Gleneagles Spirit Trail (Peter)
** opposition from Western residents due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights
** opposition from Western residents to Spirit Trail plan due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights


'''Other Business'''
'''Other Business'''
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** send out to the list for volunteers to coordinate HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
** send out to the list for volunteers to coordinate HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
* North Shore committee priorities for 2013
* North Shore committee priorities for 2013
** bike friendly business initiatives in West Van including Park Royal - Peter to contact Park Royal
** bike friendly business initiatives in West Van focusing on Ambleside but also including Park Royal - Peter to contact Park Royal
** West Van routes and signage
** West Van routes and signage

Latest revision as of 06:41, 9 February 2013

Attendance & Agenda

  • Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Nelson, Bill, Dianne, Helen

Education & Outreach

  • HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje)
    • Antje on 18 February - will give an overview of HUB - slides already submitted
  • HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter)
    • Here is a proposed plan for the presentation:
      • Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
      • Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
      • Rep from HUB - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB
      • These allotted times are initial suggestions. It is proposed that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 4 April
  • North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
    • 16,000 for the 3 municipalities and HUB, TransLink has some as well - don't know how many copies printed in total
    • funded by TransLink and both North Vancouver municipalities
  • City Cycling book (Jay)
    • Antje has an electronic version
    • let's buy some copies to hand out - Antje will ask for 10 with our HUB funds
  • Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in
    • Different Bikes new location official opening sometime in March
    • Norouz Festival -- March 10
    • Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
    • West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
    • MEC Bikefest – June 7 - Maybe
    • Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May - Maybe
    • North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - Yes
    • July 1 Parade as well?
    • Harmony Arts festival - one week in August - Maybe
    • Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
    • Deep Cove Daze – August 27 - Yes
    • Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
    • Fall Bike to Work – November - Maybe
  • NS bike safety survey
    • Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we can give him access to the Yahoo listserve
    • North Van has maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
  • HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje)
    • Antje sent them a message

Infrastructure

  • Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes, Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay
    • article and photo in NS News - Peter to email article to West Van
    • Heather, Erin and Antje went to photo shoot with Naomi Yamamoto (MLA) and Darrell Mussatto (City mayor)
  • Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter)
    • HUB-NS letter sent - Peter and Heather sent private comments
    • Some support for both separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle
  • Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje)
    • Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
    • we should send a proposal and contact developer - Antje will do it
    • there will be an opportunity for our input through planned public consultations
    • Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses
  • James from Obsession Bikes interested in supporting HUB work - Helen will try introduce him to Donna
  • Low Level Road update (Heather)
    • Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et al on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
  • Gleneagles Spirit Trail (Peter)
    • opposition from Western residents to Spirit Trail plan due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights

Other Business

  • Looking for Events volunteer
    • send out to the list for volunteers to coordinate HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
  • North Shore committee priorities for 2013
    • bike friendly business initiatives in West Van focusing on Ambleside but also including Park Royal - Peter to contact Park Royal
    • West Van routes and signage
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