May 2025

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In Attendance

Colin, Andrew, Vince, Dragana, Brian, Winter

Andrew Updates

  • Met with a Port Moody Councillor to discuss infrastructure and advocacy. Noted speaking up is the most important way to impact change
  • Andrew believes St George Modal Filters would be very helpful for slow streets and creating a route parallel to St. John's east of Moody St where no safe route exists.
    • Andrew intends to speak to PACs in the area regarding this next year.
  • Andrew is doing a presentation to the Transportation Committee and wants to involve Seaview Elementary parents.

Action Item: Andrew to speak to Seaview Elementary parents

  • Andrew met with Portwood developers and noted the door zone bike lane is now off to the side, out of the way of cars.

Colin Updates

  • Met with MOTI regarding a confidential project to discuss impacts to bike routes and detours.
  • Interviewed by the Tri-Cities Dispatch regarding biking to school

Action item: Colin to speak to Thomas Thivener in Coquitlam regarding updates on active transportation project planning

Vince Updates

  • Noted United MUP may be under construction, or maybe private property project
  • Contacted Porter Elementary regarding Go By Bike Week but no response received. PAC elections occurring currently. Likely shut down for the year.

Dragana Updates

  • Obtained Bike to School Champions list and contacted group to hear more & meet.
  • Noted Council meeting for Fraser Mills featured presentation by Beedie. Beedie expects to complete a trail along Como Creek by 2027 with a new bike/pedestrian pathway over Como Creek along the riverfront by 2027 as well.