Meeting Summary: June 11, 2015

1. Attendance: Peter, Tony, Dennis, Dianne, Nelson, Don, Rob, Erika, Fiona, Amanda

1. Minutes Review (Peter 2 min)
2. Agenda approval/changes additions

Dennis talked about his trip to Portland

1. Velopalooza Cycling Festival 12-28 June (Mark, 5 min)
2. June 20 Squamish event with John Weston (Peter 5 min)
   • Test of metal bike race
   • Fiona will go due to her connection with Canada Bike
   • me to talk to John Westons offic
3. Follow-up from North Van RD on Lynn Valley plans (Antje and Nelson)
   • Antje gave an update and presented a map of bike maps to the committee
   • Nicole a new DNV staff person she has talked to
   • Don will talk to Matthew Bond
4. Lions Gate Causeway Update (Antje)
   • plan to build it this summer
   • Mot to look at final design in June
   • detour via Park Drive and Pipeline road
5. Elephant feet
   • MENTION THEM COUNCIL PRESENTATIONS
   • problem turning left at 3rd and Forbes as well as 1s and mackay
   • we should follow up with city staff
   • need ti find out design for 3rd Forbes
   • put in Pedal Pushers
   • DRIVERS NEED EDUCATION
6. Highway 1 and 3rd St. in West Van (Peter, 5 min)
7. Low Level Road Update (Tony, 2 min)
   • will fix storm drains
   • bike lane on Cotton on north side - City will do it
   • Nelson can't get on road when no cars at the light
   • letdown at st patricks to get on the Spirit Trail
   • lights have been put on Spirit Trial to Moodyville Park
   • city will add cyclist activated light at the signalled intersection going east into Moodyville park
8. Bike to Work Week (BTWW)summary and plans for the fall (Dianne 10 min)
   • Dianne followed up with Mot and got agreement for a BTWW station at the north end of the Iron workers memorial bridge
   • When she a approached HUB about insurance found out HUB also negotiating with MoT
   • perhaps a commercial sponsor will do it - Dianne will follow up

over 300 at 1st and mckay

2. Recap Community Events

Antje at blue ridge day and Dianne, fiona Eirka Nelson and peter at west van community day - HUB was not a MEC bikefest

1. • Antje suggested that as we did previously, we should prepare a flyer with HUB objectives and accomplishments

Erika suggest bringing an iPad to register new members

1. Upcoming events:
2. Plans for Summer 2015 Meetings

New Business:

1. Safe Routes Advocacy (SRA) - SRA is investigating the possibility of purchasing a double-spread in the North Shore News for "back to school" week, coming up in September 2015 promoting using active forms of travel to school. We were wondering if HUB would be a sponsor to assist in funding the project.