Meeting Summary: May 2, 2013

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Attendance & Agenda

  • Attendance: Peter, Antje, Heather D, Heather H, Fiona, Nelson, Helen, Kathy,Dianne, Bill, Mary Ellen, Erin
  • Welcome new members and guests
  • Additional agenda items

Announcements & Other Business

  • HUB updates (Heather Harvey)
  • Feedback to HUB Regional Advisory Committee Action Plan
    • If you would like to help out with this please visit the document [here] and add your own comments
  • HUB AGM in Burnaby on May 11
    • North Shore group ride to AGM, meet up with Burnaby committee in North Burnaby
  • 2013 committee budget
  • 40km/h speed limit proposal for residential streets from City of Victoria for UBCM
  • North Shore Committee social/picnic (Antje)
  • North Shore electric bike share launched

Education & Outreach

  • HUB presentation to West Van Chamber of Commerce on 16 April (Peter, Heather)
  • HUB delegation at West Van council meeting 6 May on Ambleside Bike Friendly Business District (Heather, Peter)
    • Dry run
  • HUB delegation at North Van City council meeting 24 June on all ages & abilities bike routes (Heather)
  • Upcoming events including Bike to Work Week (Mary Ellen)
  • E-bike demo at events and Streetwise cycling course on the North Shore
    • Mark & Dorata/Evolution Bikes offered to participate with ebikes
  • Bike to School
    • From Steph: I thought you would like to know that we have recently started spreading the word to get schools signed up for Bike to School Week, May 27-31, and a number of North Shore schools have signed up! If you know other schools that might want to get involved, [here] is our "spread the word" email! A few schools have expressed wanting to hold a cycling event at the school, if anyone is interested in helping out by attending a before or after school celebration, let me know!
  • North Shore bike map distribution (Antje)
  • Invitation from MP John Weston (Peter)

Infrastructure

  • Updates from North Van transportation advisory committees (Nelson, Heather)
  • Second Narrows bridge sidewalk widening (Fiona)
  • Cycling during construction of new Low Level Road (Heather)
  • Chesterfield improvements 4th to 13th St (Heather)
  • 13th St at Lonsdale (approved Onni development)
    • City proposes eastbound bike lane, westbound only shared lane
  • North Van District town and village centres (Antje)
    • Lower Capilano Marine Village: proposed bike network
    • Lower Lynn Town: implementation plan and design guidelines
  • Keith-Lynn school rezoning for North Shore Studios (Antje)
    • Opportunity to create bike lanes on Mtn Highway?
  • Repaving of Mount Seymour Parkway between Mount Seymour Rd and Dollarton Hwy
    • Opportunity for bike lanes?
  • West Vancouver cycling infrastructure update (Peter)
    • Norm Wong updated Peter on recent developments
    • Improvment have bee made to make the crossing of Park Royal's bridge over the Capilano River and additonal work at the west end if planned once park royal has provided input.
    • Bicyle infrastuture is being planned for Keith Road in conjunction with the Evelyn Drive Development.
    • Following consultation with residents and Gleneagles School concerning a new western section of the Spirit Trai, a revised plan is being prepared taking into consideration the report of the lively public meeting in April.