Meeting Summary: December 6, 2012
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Attendance
- Heather, Antje, Fiona, Helen
- Guest: Paul Cheng, TravelSmart Specialist, TransLink
- Additional agenda items: none
Education & Outreach
- TravelSmart North Shore schools neighbourhood maps (Paul Cheng)
- Includes schools interested in participating, 12 to date
- Not only maps but also school programs to encourage walking, cycling and taking the bus to school
- Get maps on school apps, websites
- Helen wants to contact West Van high school, possibly other schools
- Provide input what routes are safe, not necessarily bike routes
- Add connector trails
- Bring improved maps back to January meeting (Jan 3) to discuss, then scan/email to Paul
- Heather: Upper Lynn, Boundary, Argyle
- Fiona: Queen Mary, Ridgeway, Queensbury
- Helen: Highlands, Canyons Heights, Cedardale, Carson Graham
- Antje: Brooksbank, Sherwood Park
- North Shore bike map update and next print run (Paul, Antje)
- TravelSmart to provide funding for next print run, with DNV and possibly CNV
- Likely 20,000 copies
- Designer is updating map
Infrastructure
- Ironworkers Memorial Bridge update (Fiona, Helen)
- Sylvain will print campaign posters and has distribution list
- Helen will bring posters for the North Shore to January meeting
- Campaign to widen the bridge sidewalks in conjunction with planned suicide barrier installation
- Includes letter writing, meetings with MLAs etc.
- Ambleside streetscape plan (Heather)
- Plan shows separated bike path on Bellevue between 13th and 15th
- Heather to draft HUB letter in support
- Low Level Road update (Heather)
- City agreed to meet about cycling facilities, with Port Metro, likely in January
- DNV Town and Village Centre implementation plans (Antje)
- tabled
Other Business
- New committee chair: Antje
- North Shore Christmas gathering? Not this year, go to HUB Holiday Party
- HUB Holiday Party Dec 19 at ING Cafe in downtown
- Donna Chen, HUB Bike Friendly Business Program Manager, at January meeting
- Mauree Aki Matsusaka, HUB Communications, at January meeting
- Confirm who is coming, or both Mauree and Donna
- North Shore Pedal Pushers
- Cycling column in North Shore News
- Heather, Dan, Antje and Anita are Pedal Pushers
- Not associated with HUB
- Blog, Twitter are up http://www.northshore-pedalpushers.com/