Meeting Summary: June 6, 2013

1. Attendance
   • Guests: Dragana Mitic, Manager, Transportation, City of North Vancouver; Stephen Blore, Transportation Planner, City of North Vancouver
   • Fiona, Antje, Peter, Erin, Tom Walker (North Shore Safety Council- Elmer), Nelson
2. Additional agenda items
   • Lynn Valley Town Centre walk-about (Fiona)
   • MEC Bikefest June 8-9 (Nelson, Erin)
3. Chesterfield improvement project 4th St to 13th St (Stephen Blore)
   • 3 options presented - see website for options and a survey http://www.cnv.org/City-Services/Streets-and-Transportation/Cycling/Cycling-Projects/Chesterfield-Avenue-Cycling-Improvements
   • concerns about bike lanes between moving and parked cars, discussed safer options including removing parking on the west side of Chesterfield
   • next open house with revised options on July 10th
   • Action: Heather and Erin to draft letter including desire to remove parking on one side to facilitate another safer and cheaper option
4. 13th St at Lonsdale Ave planned cycling facilities with Onni development
   • No time to discuss before Dragana left
   • Action: Antje to check with Dragana and Daniel about plans in July/August
5. Lynn Valley Town Centre walk-about (Fiona)
   • Walk-about with Mark Sager and Brian Wallace (retired transportation planner) related to BOSA development application, about 10 people attended
   • Looked at intersections, many traffic and pedestrian safety issues
6. 6 June Open House on traffic calming on Keith Road and Clyde Avenue bike route in West Van (Peter)
   • It was an information and idea gathering session with a survey to be filled out by nearby residents - the survey will be put on the District website
   • Action: Peter to draft HUB letter to provide sidewalk and two-way separated bike lane on Keith
7. Update from DNV transportation consultation committee (Nelson)
   • Meeting in late May, several items presented including TransLink wayfinding design study
   • Nelson to provide update at the June HUB-NS meeting
8. DNV Cycling Safety Review http://www.dnv.org/cycling
   • Good review of high collision locations
   • Action: Antje to draft HUB letter in response to review
9. Mt Seymour Parkway repaving east of Mt Seymour Road, no cycling facilities (Antje)
   • Did not discuss
10. Norwest Cycling Club safety survey
    • Distribution of survey at West Van Community Day and Bart sent email to HUB-NS list
11. Stanley Park causeway call to action (Antje)
    • HUB sent a letter which is on the HUB website along with a petition (https://bikehub.ca/news)
    • Letter writing campaign and petition to Province and Vancouver Park Board, in HUB bulletin sent out today
12. Low Level Road construction impact on cycling (Heather)
    • Did not discuss but Heather had sent an email to the HUB-NS and Vancouver lists
13. Lower Lynn Town Centre planning: Mountain Highway facilities, implementation plan passed by council (Antje, Nelson)
    • Did not discuss
14. Lynn Valley Town Centre planning: public consultation on implementation plan
    • Action: Antje to send email to HUB-NS list with public consultation dates and online survey
15. HUB delegation at North Van City council meeting 24 June on all ages & abilities bike routes (Heather, Antje)
    • Working on presentation
16. MEC Bikefest at Inter River Park June 8-9 (Nelson, Erin)
    • Mary Ellen sent out notice to HUB-NS list
    • HUB with TravelSmart booth
17. HUB delegation at West Van council meeting 6 May on Ambleside Bike Friendly Business District, recap
18. Events recap: Lynn Valley Days, West Van Community Day, Bike to Work Week
19. Bike ride & dinner with MP John Weston, recap
20. HUB AGM in Burnaby on May 11, recap
    • Did not talk about past events