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  • The park should be accessible to everyone, not just bikers

    Meeting Date:

    ABC Motion to Remove the Temporary Bike Lane from Stanley Park

    With the correspondence, with various emails, and plus during our election, we did knock on 70,000 doors. Many people were concerned. Well, there's two groups of people.

    The one is that want the bike lane open, and they're concerned about not being able to bike safely. And then we have a majority population that's concerned about accessibility into the park, a park that's meant for everyone that's living in Vancouver and otherwise in BC. So we had various opinions, and we've concluded, or I've concluded that accessibility to people that are disabled, families, seniors, and others should be, the park should be accessible to everyone, not just bikers.

    And having only one lane decreases accessibility.

  • We are excited with removing the Stanley Park bike lane

    Meeting Date:

    ABC Motion to Remove the Temporary Bike Lane from Stanley Park

    We are excited with removing the bike lane, but we're also excited about looking at permanent solutions to bringing a bike lane back that's more permanent and not temporary, which will include accessibility for all people that want to enjoy the park.

  • Move Stanley Park Dr. cyclists onto Seawall to mitigate construction impact

    Meeting Date:

    Metro Vancouver Water Tunnel Construction Project in Stanley Park

    Is there a parallel bike lane over by the seawall over here as well? Just to clarify, like I know bikes might be impacted. Is there a parallel, like is there a bike lane along the seawall over here?
    [PB Staff] Yes, there is. Yes. Yeah.
    Okay. And I'm guessing is there easy access back, like from the street onto the seawall, or have you guys considered that to mitigate for traffic, especially for bikes?