2019-04-11 Agenda

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HUB North Shore Committee holds regular meetings at 6:30pm - 8:30pm on the second Thursday of every month. Everybody is welcome. The meetings are at the North Vancouver City Library (14th/Lonsdale) in the Don Preston Boardroom (2nd floor).

  • Agenda additions
  • Introductions


2019 Objectives

General


Events - Lora

  • Earth Day at Loutet Farm - Apr 27, 10:00-13:00 - Fred, Dianne & ???
  • Bike the Shore - May 5 or July 20 10:00-14:00 - Lynn Valley Village Square
  • Bike to Work Week - May 27-Jun2 2019
    • Tue May-28: NE end of 2nd Narrows - 16:00-18:30
    • Thur May-30: 19th & Grand Blvd - 16:00-18:00
  • BC Active Transportation Summit - June 17 & 18, New Westminister - BC Cycling Coalition.
    • Is anyone planning to attend?
  • Blueridge Good Neighbour Day - June 2, 11:00-15:00
    • Need 4 volunteers
  • Canada Day at Waterfront park - July 1,
  • Others? - Caribbean Days, Salmon Festival, ???


City of North Vancouver - Erika/Heather

  • Bike Valet - report to council
  • Highlights from Feb 11 meeting
  • ITC - Fiona
    • Casano – Loutet Overpass - detailed design 60% done, built in late 2019. requesting bike BC funding
    • Marine Dr Mosquito Creek Bridge - includes protected bike lanes at the sidewalks in two directions, start in March, finish in Fall
  • Next meeting -
    • B-Line changes to include 2 sections of off street bikepath: 1) On Third Street along Moodyville Park moving east on the south side 2) from Gladstone to Brooksbank on the southside only. Sent a Letter to Mayor, Council and Staff regarding support for B-Line in general, but also asking for safe bike routes. The route includes Esplanade which really needs fixing.
    • Don and Heather responded to a request for comment from CBC regarding the death of the person cycling along Esplanade. When we get the details, we will think about a HUB response.
    • We have requested monthly meetings with staff (but have not heard back)
    • Attended the INSTPP meeting with TransLink and MLA Bowinn Ma. Many pro-cycling people in the room.
  • CNV response re collision on Green Necklace
  • Action items: plan meetings with Councillors to present our goals


District of North Vancouver - Antje/Jay/Giacomo

  • no February meeting
    • new wayfinding signage - receipt of comments acknowledged for LLTC to LVTC proposed routing and wayfinding - no ETA for staff completion
    • Cycling & Work Zones - receipt of comments acknowledged
    • NV Bike masterplan update - RFP for consultants released - to follow up at April meeting
  • Provided comments on 1st / Mackay buffered bike lanes - to follow up at April meeting
  • Bike BC funding support request re: 29th Avenue. Letter of support provided - to follow up at April meeting with conditions for future requests to staff (i.e. must be AAA, preferred on our priority routes).
  • Mountain Highway / Brooksbank temporary configuration - some comments provided to MoTI regarding narrow bike lane striping on Keith, looking for other user observations.
  • Preference for 27th as alternative to 29th in BMP provided to staff.
  • B-Line ride-through with staff, comments and input provided on bike lane design and separation.
  • Next meeting - April TBD
  • Presentation to bike-friendly Councillors - TBD


District of West Vancouver - Paul/Peter S


BC Ferries - Peter S

Translink - Fred/Antje

  • e-Bikes on Buses - Update on HUB HQ discussions with TransLink
  • Bike parking at Exchanges:
    • letter to Translink re Lonsdale Quay
    • Also want space for future at Phibbs (and for bike share)


MOTI - Giacomo/Antje