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Traffic and Parking Committee — Agenda, Nov 4, 2024
City of Somerville, Massachusetts
Traffic and Parking Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
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6:00 PM
Monday, November 4, 2024
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Roll Call
1.
Committee
Minutes
(ID # 24-1382)
Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic
and Parking Committee Meeting of September 16, 2024.
2.
Order
(ID # 24-1416)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait, Councilor
Wilson and Councilor Davis
That the Director of Mobility work with the Ward 5
Councilor on installing bike parking next to
Neighborhood Produce after the Broadway at Boston
Avenue intersection work is completed.
3.
Resolution
(ID # 24-1400)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Wilson and
Councilor Burnley Jr.
That the Administration facilitate bike parking for large
licensed public events in the city.
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Traffic and Parking Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
November 4, 2024
4.
Order
(ID # 24-1399)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Wilson, Councilor
Ewen-Campen and Councilor Davis
That the Director of Mobility update this Council on the
current timeline for the Highland Avenue Redesign
Project.
5.
Order
(ID # 24-1394)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait, Councilor
Burnley Jr., Councilor Clingan, Councilor Davis,
Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Mbah, Councilor
McLaughlin, Councilor Pineda Neufeld, Councilor Scott,
Councilor Strezo and Councilor Wilson
That the Director of Mobility install speed limit signage,
and update the signage to NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES
and include scooters and mopeds, along the Community
Path and at all its various entrances.
6.
Order
(ID # 24-1392)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Ewen-Campen,
Councilor Davis, Councilor Wilson, Councilor Sait,
Councilor Pineda Neufeld, Councilor McLaughlin and
Councilor Clingan
That the Chief of Police resume the practice of issuing
tickets rather than warnings for serious moving
violations that endanger public safety, including speeding
and running red lights.
7.
Order
(ID # 24-1294)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor McLaughlin
That the Director of Mobility place speed bumps and
other traffic calming measures along Bonair Street by the
Edgerly School.
8.
Resolution
(ID # 24-1274)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Ewen-Campen and
Councilor Sait
That the Administration update this Council on the status
of implementing the recommendations of the Parking &
Curb Use Study, and respond to the July 2024
recommendations of the Somerville Alliance of Safe
Streets (SASS).
9.
Order
(ID # 24-1266)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait
That the Director of Mobility install a raised crosswalk at
the intersection of Boston and Kidder Avenues.
10.
Order
(ID # 24-1265)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait
That the Director of Mobility and the Director of
Engineering explore how to make the raised sidewalk
located at the intersection of Broadway and Boston
Avenue safer.
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