Meeting Summary: May 6, 2010

In attendance: David, Arno, Anita, Antje, Bill, Jay, Richard, Diane, Heather, Bart, Stefan, Peter
Introductions were made
History of activities on the North Shore were discussed
Communication: All discussion and highlights of the group will be posted to the VACC Yahoo mailing list
We brainstormed ideas on problems and opportunities re cycling on the North Shore. We ran out of time to prioritize the list (topic for next meeting)
The North Shore VACC is looking for a chair person, if you are interested please let yourself be known
We will be having a ride night on May 20th, 2010 at 6:00 pm leaving from Artigiano's on the south side of Park Royal
Our next meeting is June 3, 2010, 6:00 pm at the West Vancouver Library: Elizabeth Musto Room (South West Corner of the Library)

Brainstormed ideas on problems and opportunities re cycling on the North Shore

this list has not been prioritized

Add Lions Bay and Bowen Island members to the NSVACC
Monitoring cycling
Greg Robinson, trail to Capilano College
More city biking advocates
Welch St. improvement
Encourage more cyclists
Encourage more city biking
More separate paths
Bike training at schools (Streetwise, etc.)
End of trip facilities for bikers (lockers, showers, bike racks, secure bike rooms)
Bayridge and Mathers, pave connector trail
Marine Drive (Lions Gate to Bewicke)
Bike lanes from Horeshoe Bay to Deep Cove
Spirit Trail at Mosquito Ck
Bridge Ambleside/Park Royal (pave it)
Entrance to Spirit Trail at Park Royal
Spirit Trail at 13th/West Van
14th street at Duchess (bad sight lines)
Driver education
More bike lanes where only paint is required (low hanging fruit)
Etiquette signage for the Spirit Trail
Overpass over Hwy 1 at Lynn Valley
Bike paths/lanes in Lynnmour
Biking Marine Drive & Taylor Way and onto Lions Gate Bridge
New bridge Capilano River westbound (provisions for bikes c/w separators)
Keep track of planning /developments to make sure biking is considered
Bike route master plans for North Shore
Bike map for North Shore
NSVACC ride nights and others
Village bike loop in West Van
Upper Levels Capilano/Pacific entrance
Cleveland Dam crossing into British Properties
MEC grants
Education sessions at the NSVACC meetings

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