Meeting Summary: September 6, 2012

Attendance

   Welcome new members and guests; Dianne, Peter, Antje, Nelson Lacharity
   

Education & Outreach

   NS bike map distribution status (Antje)

• almost all gone a few hundred left, City of NV has two boxes, North Shore Tourism has some and will contribute to printing costs but want some mountain bike trails
• Bicycle Sports Pacific wants more so does Vancouver Library
• we should try for a reprinting before next year and in partnership to reduce costs - MEC, NS municipalities, GranFondo are potential contributors.

   Cycling safety petition to North Van District Council (Antje)

• pedestrian safety an issue as well
• 800 signed so far mostly from NV
• present to DNV council on 10 Sep? with man who was hit on Keith Road a possibility

   HUB delegation to North Van District council meeting

• Nelson will try to get a date for a dlegation presentation and Jay or ,if he is away,somebody else will give the presentation
• a general introduction to HUB-NS focusing on improving cycling infrastructure with some recommended priority actions
• the Events section on this site has some examples of previous presentation in which the wiki was used to display slides

Infrastructure

   Park Royal update (Peter)

• A HUB-NS group ride on 11 July was followed by another one on 17 July with reps from HUB-NS, Park Royal and the District of West Van.
• For more details, refer to Hot Spot item: http://northshore.bikehub.ca/index.php/Hot_Spots#Park_Royal_-_Proposed_Cycling_Infrastructure_Plans.

   West Van implementation plan update (Peter)
   East Keith Road update (Antje)
   Low Level Road update (Heather)
   Iron Workers Memorial Bridge update (Fiona)
   HUB letter of support for 3rd & Forbes improvements (Jay/Antje) 

Other Business