Traffic and Parking Committee

Virtual

Agenda — 10 items

1. 1 (Posted online: 5/12/25 at 11:45 AM)
2. 1 This meeting was held via Zoom and was called to order by Chair Sait at 6:00 pm and adjourned at 7:23 pm on a roll call vote of 3 in favor (Councilors Burnley, Wilson, Sait), 0 opposed, and 0 absent. Councilor Burnley joined the meeting at 6:03 pm. Others present: Brad Rawson - Director of Mobility, Brian Postlewaite - Director of Engineering, Justin Schreiber - Senior Transportation Planner, Suzanne Rinfret - Director of Traffic and Parking, Delaney Fisher-Cassiol - Clerk of Committees.
3. 2 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_BOXh9_HjQPa0qBsYcC5F1Q 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 617-625-6600 x2059 or ada@somervillema.gov.
4. 2 Roll Call
5. 3 Roll Call
6. 1. Approval of the Minutes of the Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting of March 24, 2025. 25-0596 Accepted Pass
7. 2. That the Director of Parking consider adding additional handicapped parking spots on Washington Street by the Cobble Hill senior center. 25-0927 Recommended to be marked work completed
8. 3. That the Director of Mobility update the traffic signal equipment at the intersection of Rogers Avenue and Boston Avenue. 25-0839 Kept in committee
9. 4. 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. 25-0743 Kept in committee
10. 5. That the Director of Mobility speak with this Council regarding the Safe Streets Ordinance 2025 annual report. 25-0647 Recommended to be marked work completed