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City of Maple Ridge
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MEETING MINUTES
The Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Active Transportation Advisory Committee, held in
Blaney Room at Maple Ridge City Hall, 11995 Haney Place, Maple Ridge, British Columbia, on
Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at 7:00 pm
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT
Cpl. Steven Martin
lneke Boekhorst
Kino Roy, Vice-Chair
Paul Yeoman, Chair
Wayne Stevens
Dave Rush
Susan Carr
Kim McLennan
Franklin Salguero
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT
David Pollock
Renee Moffatt
REGRETS/ABSENTS
Councillor Duncan
Bijan Naghipour
Tara Abraham
Ridge Meadows RCMP -Traffic Services
Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association
Youth Rep
Member at Large
Seniors Rep
Cycling Rep
School District 42 Rep
Fraser Health
Member at Large
Staff Liaison / Municipal Engineer
Committee Clerk
Council Liaison
Member at Large
Fraser Health -MACAI Rep
1. CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTIONS
The Chair called the meeting to order at 7:02 pm.
2. AGENDA ADOPTION
R17-027
It was moved and seconded
That the agenda dated October 25, 2017 be amended add 5.4 Fern Crescent and be
adopted as amended.
CARRIED
3. MINUTES APPROVAL
R17-028
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes dated June 28, 2017 be approved.
CARRIED
4. DELEGATIONS
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4.1 Proposed Development(s) Review
The Staff Liaison reported that the proposals from June's minutes have not gone to
Council. They will go forward to the next council meeting for adoption.
The Staff Liaison shared information on proposed land developments. Topics
discussed were the connection from Sliver Valley and Lougheed Hwy, bicycle plans,
multi-use pathway and protecting bike lanes. Comment and questions were shared
by the committee on the land developments.
The Staff Liaison discussed the new City of Maple Ridge Government Portal and
encouraged the committee to take a look.
5. NEW & UNFINISHED BUSINESS
5.1 Update on Report to Council
5.2
5.3
5.4
The Staff Liaison discussed the update on the report and will be asking council for
clarification and direction at the workshop on November 21, 2017.
2018 Committee Work Plan/Strategy
The Staff Liaison reported to the committee on the Strategic Transportation Plan,
discussed the amount of funding available and the opportunities for the committee
to suggest how the money is spent.
The Chair discussed developing a new subcommittee focusing on recommending and
reviewing cycling routes in Maple Ridge. Kino Roy and David Rush expressed interest
in taking the lead of the subcommittee.
Requests for Agenda Items
Nil
Fern Crescent
The Staff Liaison reported on Fern Crescent and the proposed improvements as well
as improving the intersections and bike lanes.
6. SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATES
Cycling on Sidewalks Subcommittee
7. CORRESPONDENCE -Nil
8. QUESTION PERIOD -Nil
9. ROUNDTABLE
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The Staff Liaison encourages the committee to be a voice regarding Transl ink and the B-Line
in Maple Ridge.
The Chair asked the Staff Liaison if a represented from Trankslink could come and talk to the
committee.
Dave Rush would like someone from the Ministry of Transportation Infrastructure come and
talk to the committee.
Kino Roy discussed the flex post on roads to discourage cars from parking those areas.
10. ADJOURNMENT
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