This item was deferred from the Cycling Advisory committee Meeting of August 17, 2021, pursuant to recommendation CYC028-2021, as follows:
1. That the presentation from Nelson Cadete, Project Manager, Active Transportation, Planning Building and Economic Development, to the Cycling Advisory Committee Meeting of August 10, 2021, re: Municipal By-law Review - Cycling Provisions, be received; and,
2. That the following motion be deferred to the October 19, 2021 Cycling Advisory Committee Meeting for further consideration:
It is the position of the Cycling Advisory Committee that staff be requested to consider bicycle friendly amendments to the applicable City by-laws presented to Committee, including by not limited to:
• repealing the speed limit set for recreational trails and park paths;
• defining the exception to ride a bike on the sidewalk by age as opposed to the diameter of the bicycle wheel;
• additional provisions to regulate the use of bike lanes;
• new provision respecting cyclist yielding to buses while engaged in boarding and alighting;
• repeal of provisions relating to riding in a single file; and,
• new provision relating to trick and double riding.
Note: The October 19, 2021 meeting was cancelled.