Prepare a dyke use information sheet, including information on various features of the dyke, users and responsibilities. This information could be distributed both on the dyke and at various public places such as recreation centres, libraries, schools, etc. This measure would provide another opportunity for education and increasing awareness among all users. Various stakeholder groups could be involved and could create some dialogue within the community. Investigate ways to help property owners protect themselves from liability for recreation users who enter private land.
Property law governs liability for different classes of uninvited persons on private property.
Review related legal requirements and limitations and provide relevant information to landowners. Legal and liability aspects should be investigated before committing to such a programme. Several issues including ownership, access over private property, engineering and design need to be resolved before Surrey implements this parking area. Surrey is investigating this site for a staging area. The Ministry of Transportation and Highways will not allow this site to be used for parking as traffic slowing to gain access or exit would create a hazard for traffic on the ramp.