Difference between revisions of "Meeting Summary: February 7, 2013"

Latest revision as of 23:41, 8 February 2013

Attendance & Agenda

Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Nelson, Bill, Dianne, Helen

Education & Outreach

HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje)
- Antje on 18 February - will give an overview of HUB - slides already submitted
HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter)
- Here is a proposed plan for the presentation:
  - Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
  - Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
  - Rep from HUB - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB
  - These allotted times are initial suggestions. It is proposed that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 4 April
North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
- 16,000 for the 3 municipalities and HUB, TransLink has some as well - don't know how many copies printed in total
- funded by TransLink and both North Vancouver municipalities

City Cycling book (Jay)
- Antje has an electronic version
- let's buy some copies to hand out - Antje will ask for 10 with our HUB funds

Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in
- Different Bikes new location official opening sometime in March
- Norouz Festival -- March 10
- Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
- West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
- MEC Bikefest – June 7 - Maybe
- Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May - Maybe
- North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - Yes
- July 1 Parade as well?
- Harmony Arts festival - one week in August - Maybe
- Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
- Deep Cove Daze – August 27 - Yes
- Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
- Fall Bike to Work – November - Maybe
NS bike safety survey
- Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we can give him access to the Yahoo listserve
- North Van has maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje)
- Antje sent them a message

Infrastructure

Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes, Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay
- article and photo in NS News - Peter to email article to West Van
- Heather, Erin and Antje went to photo shoot with Naomi Yamamoto (MLA) and Darrell Mussatto (City mayor)
Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter)
- HUB-NS letter sent - Peter and Heather sent private comments
- Some support for both separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle
Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje)
- Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
- we should send a proposal and contact developer - Antje will do it
- there will be an opportunity for our input through planned public consultations
- Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses

James from Obsession Bikes interested in supporting HUB work - Helen will try introduce him to Donna

Low Level Road update (Heather)
- Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et al on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
Gleneagles Spirit Trail (Peter)
- opposition from Western residents to Spirit Trail plan due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights

Other Business

Looking for Events volunteer
- send out to the list for volunteers to coordinate HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
North Shore committee priorities for 2013
- bike friendly business initiatives in West Van focusing on Ambleside but also including Park Royal - Peter to contact Park Royal
- West Van routes and signage

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+'''Attendance & Agenda'''
+*Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Nelson, Bill, Dianne, Helen
-Education & Outreach
-HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje) Antje on 18 February - will give an overview - slides already submitted
-HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter) Here is a proposed plan for the presentation: Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
- Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
-Rep from HUB - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB.
-These allotted times are initial suggestions. I propose that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 2 May.
-Bill sugeste gettin support from the Seniors groups
-North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
-don't know how many copies printed 16,000 at the district and city also paid along with the district - Translink has some as well
-City Cycling book (Jay) published 2012 written by academics -summarizes the latest justification for cycling
- Antje has an electronic version
-lets buy some copies to send to municipal planners/politicians - Antje will buy 10 with our HUB funds
-Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in - Different Bikes new location official opening sometime in March
- Norouz Festival -- March 10
-Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
-West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
-MEC Bikefest – June 7 -have a survey with a prize?
-Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May
-North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - July 1 Parade as well? - Y
- Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
-Deep Cove Daze – August 27
-Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
-Fall Bike to Work – November - Yes
-Harmony Arts Festival in West Van
-NS bike safety survey. Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists
-NV city has prepared some maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
-HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje) Antje sent them a message
-Infrastructure
-Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes, Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay article and photo in NS News (link)- Peter to email article to west Van
- no bike reps on bridge on-off committee
-James from Obsession Bikes willing to come to our meetings and wants to support us - Helen will try introduce him to Donna
-Ambleside streetscape plan (Heather, Peter) HUB-NS letter sent
-Ray Fung supports separated lane on Bellevue
-Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje) Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
- we should send a proposal and contact developer - Antje will do it
-will be public consultations
-Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses
-Low Level Road update (Heather) Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et all on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
-Gleneagles Spirit Trail -opposition from Western residents
-Other Business
-Looking for Events volunteer send ot to the list for volunteers
-Coordinates HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
-North Shore committee priorities for 2013 bike friendly business initiatives in West Van
- West Van routes and signage Peter to contact Park Royal
-'''Attendance & Agenda''
-*Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Fiona, Nelson, Bill, Dianne
-    Welcome new members and guests
-    Additional agenda items
 '''Education & Outreach'''
 * HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje)
-**HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje) Antje on 18 February - will give an overview - slides already submitted
+** Antje on 18 February - will give an overview of HUB - slides already submitted
 * HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter)
 ** Here is a proposed plan for the presentation:
 *** Heather - 5 minutes on benefits to business from an increase in bicycling with the presentation based on the slides prepared by Erin on the HUB website (https://bikehub.ca/sites/default/files/imce/business.bikes_.benefits.pdf);
 *** Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and
-*** Rep from HUB  - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB.
+*** Rep from HUB  - 3 minutes on bike friendly business services available from HUB
-*** These allotted times are initial suggestions. I propose that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 4 May.
+*** These allotted times are initial suggestions. It is proposed that we have a dry run at our monthly meeting on the evening of 4 April
 * North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje)
+** 16,000 for the 3 municipalities and HUB, TransLink has some as well - don't know how many copies printed in total
-** don't know how many copies printed 16,000 at the district and city also paid along with the district - Translink has some as well
+** funded by TransLink and both North Vancouver municipalities
 * City Cycling book (Jay)
-**  Antje has an electronic version
+** Antje has an electronic version
-** lets buy some copies to send to municipal planners/politicians - Antje will buy 10 with our HUB funds
+** let's buy some copies to hand out - Antje will ask for 10 with our HUB funds
 * Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in
@@ Line 120: / Line 27: @@
 ** Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes
 ** West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes
-** MEC Bikefest – June 7 - Yes
+** MEC Bikefest – June 7 - Maybe
-** Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May
+** Spring Bike to Work Week – Last week in May - Maybe
-** North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - July 1 Parade as well? - Yes
+** North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - Yes
+** July 1 Parade as well?
-** Harmony arts festival - one week in August - Yes
+** Harmony Arts festival - one week in August - Maybe
 ** Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28
-** Deep Cove Daze – August 27
+** Deep Cove Daze – August 27 - Yes
 ** Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26
-** Fall Bike to Work – November - Yes
+** Fall Bike to Work – November - Maybe
-* NS bike safety survey.
+* NS bike safety survey
-** Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we cangive him access to
+** Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we can give him access to the Yahoo listserve
-** NV city has prepared some maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
+** North Van has maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan
 * HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje)
 ** Antje sent them a message
@@ Line 136: / Line 44: @@
 '''Infrastructure'''
-* Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes,
+* Provincial funding for Mt Seymour Parkway bike lanes, Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay
+** article and photo in NS News - Peter to email article to West Van
-** Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay
-** article and photo in NS News (link)- Peter to email article to west Van
+** Heather, Erin and Antje went to photo shoot with Naomi Yamamoto (MLA) and Darrell Mussatto (City mayor)
-** no bike reps on bridge on-off committee
-** Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay article and photo in NS News (link)- Peter to email article to west Van
-** James from Obsession Bikes willing to come to our meetings and wants to support us - Helen will try introduce him to Donna
 * Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter)
-** HUB-NS letter sent- Peter sent and heather sent private comments
+** HUB-NS letter sent - Peter and Heather sent private comments
-** Ray Fung supports separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle
+** Some support for both separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle
 * Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje)
 ** Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes
@@ Line 151: / Line 56: @@
 ** Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses
+* James from Obsession Bikes interested in supporting HUB work - Helen will try introduce him to Donna
-* Low Level Road update (Heather)
+* Low Level Road update (Heather)
+** Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et al on 19 Feb re: an alternate route and safety measures during construction
+* Gleneagles Spirit Trail (Peter)
+** opposition from Western residents to Spirit Trail plan due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights
 '''Other Business'''
 * Looking for Events volunteer
-** Coordinates HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
+** send out to the list for volunteers to coordinate HUB-NS participation in North Shore community events, Bike to Work Week, etc.
 * North Shore committee priorities for 2013
+** bike friendly business initiatives in West Van focusing on Ambleside but also including Park Royal - Peter to contact Park Royal
+** West Van routes and signage

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