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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, November 29, 2017 at 7:00 pm
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT
lneke Boekhorst
Kino Roy, Vice-Chair
Paul Yeoman, Chair
Wayne Stevens
Dave Rush
Downtown Maple Ridge Business Improvement Association
Youth Rep
Susan Carr
Kim McLennan
Franklin Salguero
Councillor Duncan
STAFF MEMBERS PRESENT
David Pollock
Renee Moffatt
REGRETS/ABSENTS
Bijan Naghipour
Cpl. Steven Martin
Member at Large
Seniors Rep
Cycling Rep
School District 42 Rep
Fraser Health
Member at Large
Council Liaison
Staff Liaison / Municipal Engineer
Committee Clerk
Member at Large
Ridge Meadows RCMP -Traffic Services
1. CALL TO ORDER AND INTRODUCTIONS
The Chair called the meeting to order at 7:01pm.
2. AGENDA ADOPTION
R17-029
It was moved and seconded
That the agenda dated November 29 be adopted.
3. MINUTES APPROVAL
R17-030
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes dated October 25, 2017 be approved.
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4. DELEGATIONS
4.1 STP Presentation -David Pollock
The Staff Liaison presented the Strategic Transportation Plan (STP) PowerPoint
Presentation to the Committee. The presentation provided information on the
background, major road projects, proposed pedestrian upgrades, bicycle plans and
transit strategy. The presentation also gave an overview of the short term and long
term funding. The Committee provided questions and concerns on the STP. lneke
Boekhorst shared her concerns on signage. The Staff Liaison will provide what
funding TransLink specifies every year for the Major Road Network.
Note: lneke Boekhorst left the room at 7:27pm and returned at 7:29pm
5. NEW & UNFINISHED BUSINESS
5.1 Update on Report to Council
The Staff Liaison informed the Committee that the two recommendations put forth
from the Committee in November (speed limit on 224th and restricting the use of
bicycles on certain streets) was deferred to a December or early January Council
meeting.
5.2 2017 & 2018 Committee Work Plan/ Strategy (40 minute mark)
R17-031
The Chair requested the Committee read the Strategic Transportation Plan before the
next Committee meeting in January 2018. Possible priorities for 2018 include input
to transportation-related Capital Works, Transl ink Mobility Pricing and transportation-
related comments for large Scale Development.
The motion was moved and second
That the 2018 ATAC meeting schedule will go forward with bi-monthly meetings.
5.3
5.4
New Cycling Routes Subcommittee
The Chai r requested to hold off until 2018.
Requests for Agenda Items
Nil
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6. SUBCOMMITTEE UPDATES
6.1 Cycling on Sidewalks Subcommittee
Nothing to Report.
7. CORRESPONDENCE -Nil
8. QUESTION PERIOD -Nil
9. ROUNDTABLE
10.
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Kino Roy -Presented a photo of construction signs blocking bike lanes and sidewalks so
that pedestrians and people with mobility issues would have to go on the road. The Staff
Liaison will look into the issue.
ADJOURNMENT
~ moved and seconded that the meeting be adjourned at 8:20pm.