Next Meeting – June 27, 2017

Transport Action BC (http://bc.transportaction.ca/)
Regular Meeting Agenda: 27 June 2017 (Tuesday) 19:00
Waves Coffee Shop Meeting Room
100-900 Howe St (at Smithe St), Vancouver

A. Membership and Finances (19:00)

1) Approval of 24 May 2017 meeting minutes.
2) Expense claims: – None.
3) Finances: – John Howse Lecture donation. $250 from TABC’s local acc’t approved at last meeting. Matthew and Rick to arrange

Marketing and Communications
4) Increasing membership: – @TransAction_BC followers?
5) E-blast: – Articles to eblast@transportaction.ca.
6) Web site (http://bc.transportaction.ca/): – Additional photos added?
7) Next meeting.
8) Agenda format changes.

B. Metropolitan Transportation (19:30)
1) Transit Funding and Revenues in Metro Vancouver: –
– Fare increases effective 1 July 2017 (http://tiny.cc/5n2nly).
2) TransLink Plans and Priorities: – Update.
3) Transit Service: – Update
4) Massey Bridge: – Update.
5) Brunette Exchange Project: – Update.
6) Circle route LRT proposal: – Andrew.
7) Georgia Viaducts Removal: – CoV development proposal for NE False Creek. (http://tiny.cc/br2nly).

C. National and Regional Rail
1) CP Rail’s Arbutus Corridor: – Broadway Crossing improvements

VIA Rail and Amtrak
2) Cascadia Corridor: – Update.
3) Via Rail: – Update.

Intercity Transport
4) BCR/Sea-to-Sky Corridor:
– Update.

D. Air Travel
1) Update.

E. Ferries
1) Update.

F. Other Business
1) Provincial election: – NDP-Green Alliance; Transportation project impacts.
2) Society Act Changes: – Update.

G. Adjournment (20:45)

Source: TABC