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1. Mark, Sybil. Antje, Nelson, Fiona Brian
2. libray update Fiona
3. Announcements – Teloworks AAA, tourism. SFU woodwards Gil Penalosa speeks in evening 1900 – 8-80 cities ticket online -Low level open in October -Dlolarton wider than bridge sidewalk -
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4. 1.8m sidewalk, 1.5m bike lane on each side of bridge – reommend changed approach with plastic bollards – bridge at crown street as well which will lead to Spirit Trail. - apsend a Hub letter supporting bridge plan and ask for continued separated bike lanes on the approached as far as possible.
5. Phibbs interchange – RFP Sep 15 for design -want HUB input to the design
6. Forbes 3rd st intersection – Brian has drafted up an assessment letter with maps and photos
7. hwy 1 cap bridge assessment ride – Darlene rides it a lot – ride set for early October
8. Jones: Heather wrote a letter but construction of the multi-purpose path on the west side is under construction.
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9. BWW- John henry tent Cobbs provided breads 27-31 October- Brian will help orgnize a station at the 2nd narrows – Fiona, Peter and Dennis will help as well as our event organizers
library event – hub presentation next year during spring break


# Attendance: Antje, Peter, Mark, Sybille, Brian, Fiona
# Attendance: Antje, Peter, Mark, Sybille, Brian, Fiona
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# Announcements
# Review of agenda, additional agenda items (5 min)
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#* VeloWorks 2014 cycling conference Sep 17-18 in North Vancouver - check veloworks.org for details - SFU woodwards City Program: "Gil Penalosa Public Lecture" CA 3200 Mowafaghian Cinema 2014-09-17 at 19:00: free tickets online
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# Announcements (all 5 mins)
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#* VeloWorks 2014 cycling conference Sep 17-18 in North Vancouver - check veloworks.org for details
#* Low Level Road scheduled to open for cycling in October
#* Low Level Road scheduled to open for cycling in October
#* Start of Dollarton off-ramp sidewalk widening and fencing
#* Start of Dollarton off-ramp sidewalk widening and fencing - will be wider than bridge sidewalk
#* Ironworkers Memorial Bridge delay - Heather interviewed in NS News http://www.nsnews.com/news/ironworkers-sidewalk-work-delayed-over-steel-beams-1.1333984
#* Ironworkers Memorial Bridge delay - Heather interviewed in NS News http://www.nsnews.com/news/ironworkers-sidewalk-work-delayed-over-steel-beams-1.1333984
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# New Keith Bridge Drawing Review - (Brian)- 1.8 m sidewalk, 1.5 m bike lane on each side of bridge with no divider between them but both will be separated from traffic – we should suggest a changed approach with plastic bollards – there will be another bridge at Crown Street as well which will lead to the Spirit Trail. - agreed to send a HUB letter supporting bridge plan and ask for continued separated bike lanes for the approaches as far as possible.
# New Keith Bridge Drawing Review (Brian - 15 min)
# New Phibbs Exchange, cycling access (Antje - 5 min)
# New Phibbs Exchange, cycling access (Antje) - RFP date for design is Sep 15 - one proposer has requested HUB input to the design
#* http://www.nsnews.com/news/translink-looks-to-update-phibbs-exchange-1.1326346
#* http://www.nsnews.com/news/translink-looks-to-update-phibbs-exchange-1.1326346
# 3rd Street/Forbes assessment ride (Brian - 10 min)
# 3rd Street/Forbes assessment ride - Brian has drafted up an assessment letter with maps and photos - intersection at Forbes and 3rd is tricky
# West Vancouver Highway 1 north side assessment ride (Antje - 5 min)
# West Vancouver Highway 1 north side assessment ride - proposed for the first week of October - Antje will send a message
# New Jones AAA bike route (Heather - 5 min)
# New Jones AAA bike route - Heather wrote a letter - construction of the multi-purpose path on the west side is under construction but it is only 3m wide so not AAA
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# Fall Bike to Work Week (27-31 October) Brian will look into organizing a HUB-North Shore station at the 2nd Narrows bridge – Fiona, Peter and Dennis will be available help with the event
# Fall Bike to Work Week (5 min)
# Clyde-Keith Traffic Calming project in West Vancouver (Peter) - one-way on Keith Road has been extended eastward to 11th Street - westbound cyclists from 11th to slip lane at 12th must ride against traffic and parked cars on both sides - we should suggest that when the sidewalk on the south side of Keith Road is constructed, there be a bike lane on the north side of parked cars for westbound cyclists
# Clyde-Keith Traffic Calming project in West Vancouver (Peter - 5 min)
# West Van cycling infrastructure update
# West Van cycling infrastructure update
#* John Calimente has now been confirmed as our cycling infrastructure contact person with the District of WV
#* Wardance Bridge delayed to 2015
#* Wardance Bridge multi-pupose path construction has been delayed to 2015
#* Wayfinding signage on all of Spirit Trail very soon
#* Wayfinding signage on all of Spirit Trail very soon - hopefully will include directions to Spirit Trail on the Wardance bridge at Taylor Way intersection for westbound cyclists
#* Widen pathway this fall on Pacific Capilano Trail from under Wardance bridge north to Marine Drive
#* Widen pathway this fall on Pacific Capilano Trail from under Wardance bridge north to Marine Drive
#* Inglewood and 3rd design approved and will start construction in a few weeks
#* Inglewood and 3rd design approved and will start construction in a few weeks
#* Spirit Trail west from Eagleridge Drive to Eagleridge School planned for late September through November
#* Spirit Trail west from Eagleridge Drive to Eagleridge School planned for late September through November
# Fiona has found out that a library event is being planned for next year during spring break which will be an opportunity for HUB to give a presentation

Latest revision as of 18:58, 12 September 2014

  1. Attendance: Antje, Peter, Mark, Sybille, Brian, Fiona
  2. Announcements
    • VeloWorks 2014 cycling conference Sep 17-18 in North Vancouver - check veloworks.org for details - SFU woodwards City Program: "Gil Penalosa Public Lecture" CA 3200 Mowafaghian Cinema 2014-09-17 at 19:00: free tickets online
    • Low Level Road scheduled to open for cycling in October
    • Start of Dollarton off-ramp sidewalk widening and fencing - will be wider than bridge sidewalk
    • Ironworkers Memorial Bridge delay - Heather interviewed in NS News http://www.nsnews.com/news/ironworkers-sidewalk-work-delayed-over-steel-beams-1.1333984
  3. New Keith Bridge Drawing Review - (Brian)- 1.8 m sidewalk, 1.5 m bike lane on each side of bridge with no divider between them but both will be separated from traffic – we should suggest a changed approach with plastic bollards – there will be another bridge at Crown Street as well which will lead to the Spirit Trail. - agreed to send a HUB letter supporting bridge plan and ask for continued separated bike lanes for the approaches as far as possible.
  4. New Phibbs Exchange, cycling access (Antje) - RFP date for design is Sep 15 - one proposer has requested HUB input to the design
  5. 3rd Street/Forbes assessment ride - Brian has drafted up an assessment letter with maps and photos - intersection at Forbes and 3rd is tricky
  6. West Vancouver Highway 1 north side assessment ride - proposed for the first week of October - Antje will send a message
  7. New Jones AAA bike route - Heather wrote a letter - construction of the multi-purpose path on the west side is under construction but it is only 3m wide so not AAA
  8. Fall Bike to Work Week (27-31 October) Brian will look into organizing a HUB-North Shore station at the 2nd Narrows bridge – Fiona, Peter and Dennis will be available help with the event
  9. Clyde-Keith Traffic Calming project in West Vancouver (Peter) - one-way on Keith Road has been extended eastward to 11th Street - westbound cyclists from 11th to slip lane at 12th must ride against traffic and parked cars on both sides - we should suggest that when the sidewalk on the south side of Keith Road is constructed, there be a bike lane on the north side of parked cars for westbound cyclists
  10. West Van cycling infrastructure update
    • John Calimente has now been confirmed as our cycling infrastructure contact person with the District of WV
    • Wardance Bridge multi-pupose path construction has been delayed to 2015
    • Wayfinding signage on all of Spirit Trail very soon - hopefully will include directions to Spirit Trail on the Wardance bridge at Taylor Way intersection for westbound cyclists
    • Widen pathway this fall on Pacific Capilano Trail from under Wardance bridge north to Marine Drive
    • Inglewood and 3rd design approved and will start construction in a few weeks
    • Spirit Trail west from Eagleridge Drive to Eagleridge School planned for late September through November
  11. Fiona has found out that a library event is being planned for next year during spring break which will be an opportunity for HUB to give a presentation
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