CITY OF WORCESTER

Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 5:33 P.M.

Adjourned: 6:30 p.m.


Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

 

www.worcesterma.gov

 

Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Chairperson Tony Economou
Councilor Frederick C Rushton
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Tony Economou
Councilor Frederick C Rushton
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 
Also:DPWP Director of Traffic Engineering Joseph Borbone
DPWP Traffic Engineering Staff Person Jim Pacenka
DPWP Traffic Engineering Staff Person Ali Khorasani
City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

Handicap Petitions

1a.

Rita Dryden et al request handicap parking space at 7 East Kendall St.
# 9f CC April 14, 2009


In Committee June 1, 2009 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1b.

Susan Price request handicap parking space in front of 25 Windsor St.
# 6i CC March 23, 2010


In Committee May 10, 2010 - Held
In Committee July 15, 2010 - Held


Attachments

Recommend File

1c.

Patrick Mongeau request additional handicap parking spaces around 340 Main St.
# 9uu CC July 20, 2010


In Committee October 18, 2010 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

1d.

Nicole Guastella request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 51 Everard St.
# 8z CC September 27, 2011


In Committee October 24, 2011 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1e.

Danny Karageorgis request handicap parking space in front of 12 Wall St. be removed.
# 8b CC October 04, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1f.

Samaris Carrreras request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 97 Arthur St.
# 8c CC October 04, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1g.

Sharon Carreras request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 89 Arthur St.
# 8d CC October 04, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1h.

Deborah A. Hurteau request to install a handicap parking space near 18 Mendon St.
# 7c CC October 18, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Hold as amended to be in front of #17 Mendon Street

1i.

Kevin Doherty request handicapped parking spaces be removed in front of 17 Whipple St. and at the corner of Reeves and Whipple St.
# 7h CC October 25, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1j.

State Representative John Fresolo on behalf of Arlene Castle request the installation of a handicapped parking space in front of 9 Esther Street.
# 8f CC November 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1k.

Scott Ricker request handicap parking spaces in the south side of Foster St. adjacent to the parking garages be relocated to the north side of Foster adjacent to the DCU to the due to the lack of a curb cuts in Foster St.
# 17q CC November 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Hold

Chairman's Orders

Request the City Manager consider installing a curb cut and crosswalk with flashing light in Foster Street mid-block between Commercial Street and Major Taylor Boulevard.

1l.

Angel Heben request to install a handicap parking space in front of 59 New Vista Lane.
# 7g CC November 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1m.

Annie Walters request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 61 Dorchester St.
# 7j CC November 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

1n.

Adrienne Sicard request the installation of handicap parking space in front of 12 Harlow St.
# 7o CC November 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1o.

Tania Marcano request to install handicap parking space in front of 14 Harlow St.
# 9g CC November 22, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1p.

Gary J. Vecchio request to rescind handicap parking space in front of 17 Caprera Rd.
# 9f CC November 22, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1q.

Ibtisam Zachi request handicap parking space in front of 131 Fairmont Ave.
# 7c CC November 29, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Hold

1r.

Hoi Nguyen request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 63 King St.
# 10d CC December 06, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1s.

Salem Khanfar request handicap parking space be installed at 69 Everard St.
# 10c CC December 19, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1t.

Frank Watkins request installation of handicap parking space in front of 21 Dale St.
# 10d CC December 19, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1u.

Lourdes Santiago request installation of handicap parking space in front of 101 Illinois St.
# 10f CC December 19, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1v.

Marie Mulrain request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 23 Ingleside Ave.
# 11c CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval

2.

Resident Permit Parking Petition

2a.

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton on behalf of George Panagiotou request installation of resident permit parking in Norman Avenue.
# 7k CC November 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Approval as ammended to be from 5 pm to 7 am, both sides 7 days per week, year round

3.

Parking Miscellaneous

3a.

Communication of the City Manager Recommend Adoption of an Ordinance to Amend Section 45 of Chapter 13 of the Revised Ordinances of 2008 to Install a Passenger Zone in Front of the Worcester Superior Court House, Located at 225 Main Street and Further Recommend that Section 42 of Chapter 13 be Amended to Install Two Parking Spaces to be Reserved for Trial Court Vans in Front of the Worcester Superior Court House Located at 225 Main Street.
# 12.6A CM January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Denial

3b.

Petition of Ronald Donnelly of CBRE Facilities request two "No Parking" signs on each side of the entrance at 40 Crescent St.
# 7f CC January 17, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File