Meeting Summary: Jan 11, 2018

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  • Introductions:Don, Neil, David Diebolt, Giacomo, Fiona, Paul, Peter S (chair), Peter T, Fred, Erica
  • Events: There are no events anticipated before the spring so a 2018 events list has not yet bee prepared.
  • Future of HUB NS - Yahoo Group - move to Google?
    • There was confusion about this item and also about emails directed to northshore@bikehub.ca and HUB-NS Yahoogroups <HUB-NShore@yahoogroups.com so HUB HQ will be contacted to clarify.
  • Integrated North Shore Transportation Planning Project File:Integrated North Shore Tranporation Planning Project 18jan08-6.1.pdf
    • This initiative by MLA Bowinn Ma was welcomed and it was hoped that it would lead to improved cycling infrastructure on the North Shore.
    • It was noted that the other North Shore MLAs were not copied on the invitation to Mayor Smith.
    • Fiona agreed to contact Bowinn Ma and draft a HUB letter to her thanks her for this initiative and offering our expertise with regard to improving cycling infrastructure on the North Shore.
  • Motor Vehicle Act
    • David Diebolt who came to our meeting for the first time wanted to know what HUB-NS does in general and more specifically about needed changes to the BC Motor Vehicle Act.
    • David was told about "Modernizing the BC Motor Vehicle Act" a June 1, 2016 Position Paper of the Road Safety Law Reform Group of British Columbia which is endorsed by HUB Cycling, The British Columbia Cycling Coalition and the Trial Lawyers Association of British Columbia.

District of North Vancouver

  • October 2nd - presentation to council - 2018 repaving list / budget spend - Tony to write letter
  • Pilot bike lane on Highland Blvd / Queens - Follow Up
  • Maplewood Plan - Meeting Setup with District of North Vancouver
  • Statistics from IWMB

http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/images/0/00/3-11-2017_18-15-10.pdf

  • Letter to S. Ono re: Eastbound curb lane on Marine Drive at Capilano Road right turns and follow up

District of West Vancouver

City of North Vancouver

  • Letter / Jan 15th Council Meeting support for crosswalk usage clarification [1]
  • Bike BC Survey discussion with D. Pope / Esplanade and Lonsdale intersection
  • "Construction Guidelines for Bike Lane Closures” to assist in ensuring bike safety when bike lanes are closed due to construction, and we anticipate them being completed in fall. Follow Up.
  • New gap: two blocks of 16th Street West, in North Vancouver, between Marine Drive and Fell Ave.

Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

  • Lower Lynn Interchanges project update
  • BC Ferries Committee Formation [2]

HUB Structure and Sub-Committee Focus

Other Letters or Actions Required

  • Spirit Trail baffles at Pemberton and Welch – need a video of a family with a bike trailer.
  • 2012 Bike Masterplan Updates: 3rd Street / 2nd Street / Mahon
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