Meeting Summary: June 12, 2014

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  1. Attendance (10 min):Peter, Antje, Heather, Fiona, Tony, Tom, Leslie, Dianne, Brian
    • Guest: Darrell Mussatto, Mayor, City of North Vancouver
    • Guest: Steve Beck, Executive Administrator from BEST
  2. Darrell gave overview of City policies regarding active transportation and described plans for upcoming cycling projects (remaining Spirit Trail section between Harbourside and the Quay, Green Necklace, Chesterfield bike route, 13th Street)
  3. Review of agenda, additional agenda items (1min)
  4. North Van Open Street event in 2015 (Heather - 10 min)
    • Heather presented how Open Streets events are typically organized in the US and ideas for a North Shore event
    • Next step is to
  5. New Keith bridge at Lynn Creek (Antje - 10 min)
  6. Possible BEST Bicycle Valet Service for Park Royal (Steve Beck - 20 min)
    • Steve described possible bike valet service at Park Royal for commuters into Vancouver, customers
    • Could also be used to store bike valet equipment so that North Shore can be better serviced
    • Fiona described bike & ride in Montreal, Erika new Main Street Skytrain secure bike parking
    • Park Royal also considering secure bike parking for employees with shower facilities
    • Financial model hasn't been discussed, might include bike repair, bike shop
  7. HUB delegation to DNV council - AAA bike network & new town & village centres (Antje - 5 min)
  8. Announcements (5 min)
  1. Park Royal Bicycle infrastructure proposals (Peter - 30 min)
  2. Library event (Fiona - 5 min)
  3. Bike Day in Canada recap (Fiona - 5 min)
  4. Lynn Valley Days, West Van Community Day recap (5 min)
  5. Bike to Work Week recap (5 min)