Meeting Summary: April 4, 2013

Attendance & Agenda

• Attendance: Antje, Heather, Peter, Dianne, Mary Ellen, Fiona, Yok Leng, Kathy
• Introductions

Education & Outreach

• HUB delegation at West Van council meeting May 6 (Heather/Peter)
  • Dry run, collected feedback
  • Also 3-min presentation to WV Chamber of Commerce on 16 April 1700 at Park Royal Community Room
• Event Coordinator - Mary Ellen
  • we have list of events, let's do 4: Lynn Valley Days, Canada Day at Waterfront Park, West Van Community Day, Deep Cove Daze
  • support BTWW station at Lions Gate Bridge,
  • Evolution Bikes and Different Bikes, bus rack demo, Cobs Bread, left over goodies from BTWW
• City Cycling book for councils (Antje/Peter/Heather)
  • 4 delivered to West Van, 3 to City NV and 3 to District NV
• Provincial election in May
  • Questions for provincial election candidates on the North Shore
  • HUB is preparing questions for Metro Vancouver
  • Fiona has applied greenest city grant for a 1230-1400 2 May event - 4 to 5 panelist for a webcast ($500-600), SFU to help facilitate

Infrastructure

• Bike network plan for Lower Capilano Marine Village Centre
  • have a bike network plan and we should comment on it
  • Dianne, Fiona and Antje attended open house in March
  • bike network map wasn't presented at open house, but it should be available online
  • design of some routes was not clear
  • connection from Lions Gate Bridge going northeast is not addressed
  • Antje to send out email/link to list to ask for feedback on proposed bike routes
• Park Royal cycling infrastructure update (Peter)
  • problem getting bikes approaching new intersection heading north and wanting to go west on Marine Drive
  • final painting of lines and landscaping to be done by the end of April
  • no decision yet on a multi-purpose crossing over the Capilano River - widow of opportunity is July-August
  • still planning green-painted lanes including past new development at White Spot location

Other Business

• Fiona brought HUB North Shore Committee business cards

Postponed to next meeting:

• Feedback to HUB Regional Advisory Committee Action Plan
• Bike to School on the North Shore (Helen)
  • Follow up from last meeting: contact schools & PACs, other ideas?
• North Shore bike map distribution
  • Last year we did NS bike shops and at events
• 40km/h speed limit proposal for residential streets from City of Victoria
  • Proposal to go to this year's UBCM
• Cycling during construction of new Low Level Road (Heather)
• 13th St at Lonsdale (approved Onni development)
• Keith-Lynn school rezoning for North Shore Studios (Antje)
• Government Road on Bowen Island (from Richard)
  • Anybody wants to take this on?