CITY OF WORCESTER

Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 5:09 P.M.

Adjourned: 6:37 P.M.

Mayor
Konstantina B. Lukes

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Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Maria Castillo request handicap parking space on the South St. side of 8 Chapin St.
# 7c CC January 20, 2009

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. on behalf of Richard June request handicap parking space in front of 93 Loxwood St.
# 9e CC December 09, 2008

In Committee January 26, 2009 - Held (at the request of the petitioner)

Claudine Chin of the Kumon Learning Center request installation of a 30 minute parking zone in front of 482 Park Ave., starting at the corner of Fairfield St.
# 9d CC December 09, 2008

David Mahan et al request parking regulations in Zenith Dr. from May St. to Quissett St. be changed to allow parking on both sides of the street with a Declared Winter Parking Ban Zone 2.
# 6q CC January 06, 2009

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. on behalf of Kathleen Rice request parking ban on Dartmouth St. between Ingleside Ave. and Almont Ave. be shifted from the odd side of the street to the even side.
# 7e CC January 13, 2009

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request to remove the current Winter Parking Ban from the divided section of Indian Lake Parkway.
# 7g CC January 13, 2009

Petition of Denise Febles request removal of the resident permit parking on Vale St.
# 7h CC October 07, 2008

Petition of Bernadette Forget request resident permit parking for Harlow St.
# 11g CC November 25, 2008

Report of the Committee on Traffic and Parking upon the Petition of Alexander Luckner request resident permit parking in Portland St. side of 50 Franklin St.

In City Council October 14, 2008 Item #15j CC - Recommitted to Traffic & Parking Committee

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton request to move the bus stop currently in the vicinity of 141 Main St. to the south end of the block closer to the Regional Justice Center.
# 14g CC January 13, 2009

Donald Nelson et al request crosswalks be placed on Forest St. at the intersections of Otsego Rd., Algonquin Rd., Wheeler Ave., Hancock Hill Dr. and Roseland Rd.
# 7e CC December 16, 2008

In Committee January 26, 2009 - Held

Paulette Lacoste et al of Pernet Family Health Service request to make the intersection of Seymour St. and Millbury St. a Four-Way Stop.
# 8h CC April 24, 2007

In Committee February 13, 2008 - Held

Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of Susan Lozoraitis request a three way stop at the bottom of Congress St. where it intersects with Newbury St.
# 24h CC August 28, 2007

Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. request three way stop signs at the corner of Loxwood St. and Taunton St.
# 25s CC August 12, 2008

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton request stop sign at Vincent Circle and Massasoit Rd.
# 10k CC October 01, 2008

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of the Webster Sq. Neighborhood Watch request for installation of a Stop Sign at Wyola Dr. where it meets Tallawanda Dr.
# 16l CC November 10, 2008

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of the Webster Sq. Neighborhood Watch request for installation of a Stop Sign at Monticello Dr. West where it meets Utica Dr.
# 16m CC November 10, 2008

Councilor William J. Eddy request a traffic study with a focus for a possible Stop Sign in Bailey St. at the airport rotary.
# 10e CC November 18, 2008

Francisco Paulino request two directional signs to Sonia's Used Cars, Inc., 1239 Millbury St. at the following locations: 1) On Rte. 146 south almost to intersection with Providence St. 2) On Rte. 146 north after sign for Blackstone River.
# 48 CC November 18, 2003

Councilor Paul P. Clancy Jr. request traffic engineer to review signage along Greenwood St. from Millbury St. to Rte. 20 for posting of caution & speed limit signs.
# 47 CC November 18, 2003

Joan Desautels et al request School signs on Harlow St., School Zone signs posting 20 MPH between the hours of 7:30-8:30 a.m. and 2:30-3:00 p.m., and School Crossing painted in yellow in the four-way crosswalks.
# 20 CC January 6, 2004

Anthony Hmura request “No Parking” sign in front of 38 Canterbury St.
# 29 CC October 5, 2004

Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of the Elm Park-Lincoln Estate Neighborhood Association request to install a "Do Not Enter" sign on Fruit St. on southwest and southeast corners at Hampden St. facing northbound traffic.
# 9t CC January 23, 2007

Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of the Elm Park-Lincoln Estate Neighborhood Association request to install a "Do Not Enter" Sign in William St. on the northwest corner at Fruit St. facing eastbound traffic.
# 9u CC January 23, 2007

Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of the Elm Park-Lincoln Estate Neighborhood Association request to install a "Do Not Enter" Sign in William St. at the northwest corner of Roxbury St. facing eastbound traffic.
# 9w CC January 23, 2007

Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of the Elm Park-Lincoln Estate Neighborhood Association request to install a "Do Not Enter" Sign in William St. at the northwest corner of Somerset St. facing eastbound traffic.
# 9x CC January 23, 2007

Councilor Barbara G. Haller on behalf of the Elm Park-Lincoln Estate Neighborhood Association request to install a "Do Not Enter" Sign in Cedar St. on southeast corner at Merrick St. facing westbound traffic.
# 9v CC January 23, 2007

Candice Carling request additional "No Parking" sign in front of 531 Chandler St.
# 8c CC December 02, 2008

Councilor Michael J. Germain request pedestrian crosswalk device to be increased from 12 to 18 seconds at the intersection of Main St. and Cambridge St.
# 10j CC October 01, 2008

Betty Mardirosian request a traffic light at the intersection of Oak Ave. and Belmont St.
# 7d CC December 16, 2008

Roy Moore et al request to adjust pedestrian crossing signals to allow enough time for pedestrians to cross safely at Lincoln Square.
# 6j CC January 06, 2009

Petition of Attorney Jonathan Finkelstein on behalf of the Starfas family, owners of 317 West Boylston St., and their lessee, Wild Willy's request to reopen the median strip across from 317 West Boylston St. to allow access for north and southbound traffic to enter and leave Wild Willy's.
# 7f CC January 13, 2009

Report of the Committee on Public Works upon the Petition of Thomas H. R. Moore et al request reconfiguration of entrances and exits to Central St. Post Office at Central St. and Summer St.


In City Council October 29, 2002 Item #111 CC - Referred to Traffic & Parking Committee

Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to the City Council request for a report regarding speeding and other ticket violations on Lake Avenue for the past year.
# 9.17B CM October 17, 2006

Order of Mayor Timothy P. Murray request Traffic & Parking Committee investigate problems of truck traffic on Mulberry St.

In City Council August 20, 2002 Item #163v CC - Order Adopted