Meeting Summary: February 12, 2015

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  1. Attendance : Peter, Antje, Nelson, Heather, Don, Nick, Bill, Tony, Fiona, Sheldon, Dennis and Guest: Steve Billington, Community Liaison Officer, Water and Liquid Waste Depts, Metro Vancouver
  2. Capilano water main replacement - transportation impacts (Steve Billington)
    • 2m diameter pipe from dam to Edgemont blvd along Capilano Rd
    • 200m work zones - will be detours (Highland Blvd) around them – no cyclists in work zones during working hours
    • sidewalks will be open throughout
    • about one week to complete each 200 m section
    • will be a full paved lane through construcion zone
    • after working hours road will be open for cars and bicycles one-way traffic (bikes as well)
    • work Monday to Saturday so road open Sunday
    • transit will be diverted by a shuttle bus with bike racks
    • biggest impact Oct Nov and Dec
    • cyclists can go by flag persons
    • will have a painted bike lane after construction (both side? not sure he will check on this)
    • will be community and public meetings
    • plan to reach Edgemont Blvd at end of year
    • is already a newer pipe further south along Caplino Road
    • we suggest bike facility on Sunset Blvd which will also be one of the detour routes
    • we suggest considering removing parked cars on Sunset Blvd but then traffic will go to fast
    • Antje suggest plastic bollards along Highland Blvd