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Tom Digby
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.. it's been such a victory to have this bike lane. With a few minor concerns, it can still be resolved
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ABC Motion to Remove the Temporary Bike Lane from Stanley Park
"...There were two parties that were public about their opposition to this bike lane, ..., none of them are represented at this table. Because had you raised this issue publicly, it would have been clear what you were bringing on to the city. And ... it's been such a victory to have this bike lane"
the cheapest way to solve this problem is to convert the current lane to a more permanent one over time
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ABC Motion to Remove the Temporary Bike Lane from Stanley Park
"...we have no money in the budget to take the bike lane out in time for this holiday rush, ...and we certainly have no money to put the bike lane in next summer. So every engineer knows the cheapest way to solve this problem is to convert the current lane to a more permanent one over time..."
Accommodate mobility challenged cyclists on the Stanley Park seawall
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Motion to remove barriers to hand cyclists on the Stanley Park Seawall
"There is one particular community that's completely comprehensively excluded from using the Stanley Park seawall...Those would be hand cyclists.
... they cannot dismount and walk through the gates as so many people... can. So this is a last vestige of ableism in the city is that you can only use the seawall bike lane if you're a fully abled cyclist"