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Traffic and Parking Committee — Agenda, Apr 29, 2024

Traffic and Parking Committee meeting, Apr 29, 2024·2 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
City of Somerville, Massachusetts Traffic and Parking Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Monday, April 29, 2024 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QXAPNVP-TAGQhrtxn3IMXA (Posted online: 4/18/24 at 9:00 AM) Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation. We will post an audio recording, audio-video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Somerville website and local cable access government channels. Copy & paste the following link into your internet browser to view this meeting live: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QXAPNVP-TAGQhrtxn3IMXA Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e. CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, in order to access the programs and activities of the City of Somerville or to attend meetings, should contact Adrienne Pomeroy in advance, at [phone removed] x2059 or ada@somervillema.gov. Roll Call 1. Committee Minutes (ID # 24-0251) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting of February 26, 2024. 2. Order (ID # 24-0544) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Burnley Jr., Councilor Mbah, Councilor Wilson and Councilor Davis That the Director of Parking update this Council on the timeline for citywide rollout of Safety Sticks, including which areas will be prioritized for enforcement. 3. Order (ID # 24-0470) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Wilson and Councilor Clingan That the Director of Mobility update this Council on plans to address increased cut-through commuter traffic on Temple Street and Fellsway West on weekday mornings, including any plans to prohibit right turns onto Temple Street and Fellsway West from 7 AM to 9 AM on weekdays. Page 1 of 2
Traffic and Parking Committee Regular Meeting Agenda April 29, 2024 4. Order (ID # 24-0468) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor McLaughlin That the Director of Mobility return the TEMPORARY PARKING sign, that serves local businesses, to the corner of Washington and Myrtle Streets. 5. Order (ID # 24-0467) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor McLaughlin, Councilor Strezo and Councilor Clingan That the Director of Mobility work with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to preserve the pedestrian footbridge on McGrath Highway as part of the grounding McGrath project. 6. Order (ID # 24-0450) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Burnley Jr. That the Director of Parking update this Council on efforts to ticket vehicles with illegal license covers, including how many tickets have been issued for this reason in the last year. 7. Order (ID # 24-0339) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Wilson and Councilor Scott That the Director of Engineering update this Council on any plans to refresh worn and missing pedestrian crosswalk pavement markings on South Street, between Medford Street and Windsor Street. Page 2 of 2