Minutes - T&P - 6-24-24 Dispositions — File 24-0979

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions 6:00 PM Virtual Monday, June 24, 2024 The meeting took place virtually via Zoom and was called to order at 6:01 PM by Chair Sait and adjourned at 6:59 PM. Others present: Brad Rawson – Director of Mobility, Suzanne Rinfret – Director of Parking, Brian Postlewaite – Director of Engineering, Peter Forcellese – Legislative Clerk. Roll Call Ward Five City Councilor Naima Sait, Ward Seven City Councilor Judy Pineda Neufeld and City Councilor At Large Jake Wilson Present: 1. Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting of April 29, 2024. 24-0645 Accepted Ward Five City Councilor Sait, Ward Seven City Councilor Pineda Neufeld and City Councilor At Large Wilson Aye: 2. That the Director of Parking discuss the policy around restricted parking signs during construction and how to limit negative impacts in the community. 24-0925 Councilor McLaughlin Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 3. That the Director of Parking place SLOW CHILDREN and NOT A THROUGH STREET signs on Alston Street by the corner of Cross Street. 24-0922 Councilor McLaughlin Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 4. That the Director of Mobility daylight the corner of Maple Avenue and School Street. 24-0901 Councilor Clingan and Councilor Wilson Sponsors: Page 1 of 2

Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions June 24, 2024 Recommended to be marked work completed 5. That the Director of Mobility begin a public process to determine how to manage traffic issues on Benton Road in light of the upcoming change of Central Street to a one-way from Summer Street to Highland Avenue. 24-0791 Councilor Ewen-Campen Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed 6. Green Cab Company, Inc. requesting an increase in the taxicab meter rate to $3.80 for the first 1/8 of a mile, $0.50 for each additional 1/8 of a mile and $32 per hour waiting time. 24-0701 Recommended to be approved Ward Five City Councilor Sait, Ward Seven City Councilor Pineda Neufeld and City Councilor At Large Wilson Aye: 7. That the Director of Engineering assess the timing of the traffic light at Main Street and Broadway and consider lengthening the cycle time. 24-0662 Councilor Clingan Sponsors: Recommended to be marked work completed Page 2 of 2