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Traffic and Parking Committee — Agenda, Sep 29, 2025

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City of Somerville, Massachusetts Traffic and Parking Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Monday, September 29, 2025 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_M-qzdPgvSV25ENbQ0T7BzQ (Posted online: 9/23/25 at 7:00 AM) Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, 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_M-qzdPgvSV25ENbQ0T7BzQ 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 # 25-1003) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting of May 19, 2025. 2. Order (ID # 25-1424) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Clingan, Councilor McLaughlin, Councilor Wilson and Councilor Strezo That the Director of Mobility and the Director of Engineering collaborate to install crosswalks across Walnut Street and Wigglesworth Street near Sunnyside Avenue to protect Winter Hill Community Innovation School students, families, and educators using the Otis Street footbridge. Page 1 of 3
Traffic and Parking Committee Regular Meeting Agenda September 29, 2025 3. Public Communication (ID # 25-1378) Sent for Discussion: Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Committee, Somerville Alliance for Safe Streets, Commission for Persons with Disabilities, Groundwork Somerville Green Team and Union Square Main Streets submitting comments re: Union Square Walk Audit. 4. Order (ID # 25-1354) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait That the Director of Mobility update this Council on when the speed limit signage and NO MOTORIZED VEHICLES signage will be installed along the Community Path and at its entrances. 5. Order (ID # 25-1349) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Ewen-Campen That the Director of Mobility install a left turn signal for vehicles turning left from Somerville Avenue onto Bow Street. 6. Order (ID # 25-1171) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Wilson, Councilor Strezo, Councilor Clingan and Councilor Mbah That the Director of Engineering update this Council and community advocates on current efforts to fix the unsafe crossing of the Community Path at School Street. 7. Order (ID # 25-1137) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait That the Director of Parking install a new MAGOUN SQUARE MUNICIPAL PARKING LOT sign at the Magoun Square municipal lot. 8. Order (ID # 25-1099) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait and Councilor Wilson That the Director of Mobility return the DO NOT BLOCK INTERSECTION signage to the intersection of Broadway and Hinckley Street. 9. Order (ID # 25-1014) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor McLaughlin That the Director of Mobility place a speed bump on Pinckney Street and consider the Neighborway potential of this street. 10. Order (ID # 25-1012) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor McLaughlin, Councilor Clingan, Councilor Wilson and Councilor Davis That the Director of Mobility update this Council on recent changes to the #90 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) bus route and the reasons for those changes. Page 2 of 3
Traffic and Parking Committee Regular Meeting Agenda September 29, 2025 11. Order (ID # 25-0988) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Clingan That the Director of Mobility install STOP signs on Ten Hills Road at Governor Winthrop Road, making the intersection a four-way stop. 12. Order (ID # 25-0839) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Sait That the Director of Mobility update the traffic signal equipment at the intersection of Rogers Avenue and Boston Avenue. 13. Order (ID # 25-0743) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor McLaughlin That the Director of Mobility install a rapid flashing beacon with push button STOP sign in front of the East Somerville Community School, on the Cross Street side, to assist in street crossings. Page 3 of 3