Meeting Summary: Feb 8, 2018

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Meeting notes 8 Feb 18

District of North Vancouver

2018 DNV repaving list/ budget spending

    • Tony wrote and informal requestbut has not received a response
  • Maplewood Plan - HUB By Invitation Only Attendance (Darwin Properties and the Tsleil-Waututh Nation)
    • We received an invitation to a meeting to better understand the Active Transportation values related to the North Shore Innovation District site (ie. Maplewood Northlands).
    • A date for the meeting in March in old international school hs not yet been set.
  • Engaging with First Nations
    • It was suggested that we get a First Nation contact and invite that person to come to one of our meetings.
    • Tony got a contact from Chief Ian Campbell but no follow-up.
    • Tammy knows of a mountain biker that perhapa could help us in making a contact.

District of West Vancouver

City of North Vancouver

  • Jan 26 meeting with Tony and Michael Epp (Director of Planning)
    • New org structure which now includes Land Use and Transportation with planning and operations being separate.
    • it was pointed out that the bike lane in the 300 block of Esplanade west is too narrow.
    • We emphasized that construction signs should not be placed in bike lanes – the city is preparing document which we haven't seen yet.(suggest to HUB HQ the idea of provincial guidelines).
    • We should consider getting a HUB-NS rep on the Integrated tranportation Planning Committee
    • the possibility a bike share on the north shore was mentioned.
    • Jan 15th Council Meeting supported bylaw for elephant's feet in crosswalks - see our letter: [1]
    • 13th east of Lonsdale will be done when south side of 13th redevelopment
  • Construction Guidelines for Bike Lane Closures” to assist in ensuring bike safety when bike lanes are closed due to construction - we anticipate them being completed in fall - need to follow up.
  • New gap: two blocks of 16th Street West, in North Vancouver, between Marine Drive and Fell Ave.
  • Green Necklace Jones to Chesterfield is completed with a flashing crosswalk at 21st.

Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure

  • BC Ferries Committee Formation [2]

(https://www.bcferries.com/about/hsbvision/)

  • Input requested for amajor renovation of the Horseshoe Bay terminal - see:https://www.bcferries.com/about/hsbvision/
    • We need to draft a letter for our input regarding cycling infrastructure at the Horseshoe Bay terminal - Petrr s will draft one.
  • We need standards for cycling infrastruture – we should get access to TAC guidlines that were updated in 2016 - Paul will follow up.




  • Introductions:Tony (chair) Don, Neil, David Diebolt, Giacomo, Fiona, Paul, Peter S, Peter T, Fred, Erica, Antje
  • Annual Committe Budget (annual budget cycle ends on March 31st and does NOT carry over to next fiscal)

Escape Adventures Date: Sunday, March 4th and/or Sunday, May 6th Times: 11-2pm Location: Lynn Valley Village Square

District of North Vancouver

  • Update on ACDI - HUB meeting on Brooksbank Intersection
  • Update on Meeting with MoTI review of Phibbs Exchange

See recent letters: http://wiki.bikehub.ca/northshore/index.php?title=Letters_to_governments

  • Follow up with DNV on Phibbs Exchange designs
  • 2018 DNV repaving list / budget spend - Tony wrpte informal request
  • Maplewood Plan - HUB By Invitation Only Attendance (Darwin Properties and the Tsleil-Waututh Nation)
    • invitation to a meeting to better understand the Active Transportation values related to the North Shore Innovation District site (ie. Maplewood Northlands).

District of West Vancouver

City of North Vancouver

  • Jan 26 - T. Valente Meeting with Michael Epp - Director of Planning which now includes Land Use and Transportation
  • Letter / Jan 15th Council Meeting support for crosswalk usage clarification [3]
  • "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

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 -> Planned for 2018