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Minutes - T&P - 3-16-26 Dispositions — File 26-0379
City of Somerville,
Massachusetts
Traffic and Parking Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
6:00 PM
Virtual
Monday, March 16, 2026
The meeting was held virtually via Zoom and was called to order at 6:00 pm by Chair Sait and
adjourned at 7:30 pm on a roll call vote of 3 in favor (Councilors Wheeler, Mbah and Sait), 0 opposed.
Others present: Brad Rawson - Director of Mobility, Justin Schreiber - Senior Transportation Planner,
Delaney Fisher-Cassiol - Clerk of Committees
Roll Call
City Councilor At Large Ben Wheeler, City Councilor At Large
Wilfred N. Mbah and Ward Five City Councilor Naima Sait
Present:
1.
Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting
of October 27, 2025.
25-1707
Accepted
2.
Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting
of November 17, 2025.
25-1777
Accepted
3.
Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Committee submitting comments re:
McGrath Boulevard.
26-0086
Recommended to be marked work completed
4.
That the Director of Mobility discuss with this Council the
recommendations of the Pedestrian and Transit Advisory Committee
regarding the 25% design documents of the Massachusetts Department of
Transportation McGrath Boulevard project.
26-0070
Councilor Wheeler, Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor
McLaughlin, Councilor Sait, Councilor Hardt, Councilor Link and
Councilor Clingan
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
5.
That the Director of Mobility, install a NO TURN ON RED sign at the
intersection of Bow Street and Warren Avenue to improve pedestrian and
cyclist safety, and report back to this Council on implementation timing.
26-0064
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Traffic and Parking Committee
Meeting Minutes Dispositions
March 16, 2026
Councilor Link
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
6.
That the Director of Engineering and the Director of Mobility work to
block off the end of Virginia Street and Aldrich Street to through traffic.
26-0060
Councilor McLaughlin
Sponsors:
Recommended to be marked work completed
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