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'''Attendance & Agenda''' |
'''Attendance & Agenda''' |
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− | *Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather |
+ | *Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather, Nelson, Bill, Dianne, Helen |
'''Education & Outreach''' |
'''Education & Outreach''' |
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* HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje) |
* HUB delegation at DNV council meeting in Feb (Antje) |
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+ | ** Antje on 18 February - will give an overview of HUB - slides already submitted |
* HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter) |
* HUB delegation at West Van council meeting in May (Peter) |
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** Here is a proposed plan for the presentation: |
** Here is a proposed plan for the presentation: |
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*** 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); |
*** 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); |
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*** Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and |
*** Peter - 2 minutes on suggested improvements in bicycle infrastructure; and |
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− | *** 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. |
+ | *** 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) |
* North Shore bike map 2nd edition printed (Antje) |
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+ | ** 16,000 for the 3 municipalities and HUB, TransLink has some as well - don't know how many copies printed in total |
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− | ** 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 |
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+ | ** funded by TransLink and both North Vancouver municipalities |
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* City Cycling book (Jay) |
* City Cycling book (Jay) |
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+ | ** Antje has an electronic version |
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+ | ** 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 |
* Choose which 2013 community events we want to participate in |
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** Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes |
** Lynn Valley Days – May 24 and 25 - Yes |
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** West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes |
** West Vancouver Community Day – June 1 - Yes |
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− | ** MEC Bikefest – June 7 - |
+ | ** 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 |
+ | ** North Vancouver City – Canada Day at Waterfront Park - Yes |
+ | ** July 1 Parade as well? |
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− | ** Harmony |
+ | ** Harmony Arts festival - one week in August - Maybe |
** Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28 |
** Caribbean Festival – July 27 - 28 |
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− | ** Deep Cove Daze – August 27 |
+ | ** Deep Cove Daze – August 27 - Yes |
** Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26 |
** Lower Lonsdale Business Association Fall Festival at the Quay – September 26 |
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− | ** Fall Bike to Work – November - |
+ | ** Fall Bike to Work – November - Maybe |
− | * NS bike safety survey |
+ | * NS bike safety survey |
** Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we can give him access to the Yahoo listserve |
** Bob Wyckham wants emails of cyclists - we can give him access to the Yahoo listserve |
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+ | ** North Van has maps of dangerous spots on Bike Master Plan |
* HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje) |
* HUB-NS monthly meetings listed in NS News, NS Outlook (Antje) |
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** Antje sent them a message |
** Antje sent them a message |
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'''Infrastructure''' |
'''Infrastructure''' |
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− | * 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 |
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− | ** Barrow route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay |
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+ | ** 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 |
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− | ** Barrow Street route to 2nd Narrows, Spirit Trail to Lonsdale Quay |
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* Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter) |
* Ambleside Streetscape plan (Heather, Peter) |
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− | ** HUB-NS letter sent- Peter |
+ | ** HUB-NS letter sent - Peter and Heather sent private comments |
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+ | ** Some support for both separated lane on Bellevue and Spirit Trail on Argyle |
* Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje) |
* Mountain Highway at Seylynn development (Antje) |
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** Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes |
** Lower Lynn Town Centre - still in planning stage - we want a separated bike lane rather than painted bike lanes |
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** there will be an opportunity for our input through planned public consultations |
** there will be an opportunity for our input through planned public consultations |
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** Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses |
** Donna talked to them about bike friendly businesses |
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* Low Level Road update (Heather) |
* Low Level Road update (Heather) |
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− | ** Antje and Heather to meet with Port Metro et |
+ | ** 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) |
* Gleneagles Spirit Trail (Peter) |
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− | ** opposition from Western residents due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights |
+ | ** opposition from Western residents to Spirit Trail plan due to dogs off leash, pavement and lights |
'''Other Business''' |
'''Other Business''' |
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** send out to the list for volunteers to coordinate 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. |
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* North Shore committee priorities for 2013 |
* North Shore committee priorities for 2013 |
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− | ** bike friendly business initiatives in West Van focusing on Ambleside but also |
+ | ** 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 |
** West Van routes and signage |
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
- Here is a proposed plan for the presentation:
- 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