CITY OF WORCESTER

Public Service and Transportation Committee Meeting

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 6:09 P.M.

Adjourned: 7:03 PM


Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

 

www.worcesterma.gov

 

Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Chairperson Philip P Palmieri
Councilor Frederick C Rushton
Councilor Kathleen M Toomey
 

City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts


Present Were:Chairperson Councilor Philip P Palmieri Councilor Kathleen M Toomey Councilor Tony Economou
 
Also:Assistant to Commissioner of DPWP, Robert Fiore City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

STREET LIGHT PETITIONS

1a.

Dorothy Kelley et al request re-installation of the street light at the corner of Chandler and Fiske Sts. # 7a CC March 08, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1b.

Councilor William J. Eddy and Councilor Joseph M. Petty request installation of three (3) street lights on Mayfield St. from Chandler St. along side of Beaver Brook Park and Ted Williams Little League. # 15j CC June 07, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1c.

Steven Chin et al request to install additional street lights in Eden St. # 8a CC November 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1d.

Chairman's Order from the Committee on Youth, Parks and Recreation - That the City Council Standing Committee on Youth, Parks and Recreation Committee hereby requests the Standing Committee on Public Service & Transportation to install new street lighting in Stockton St. from Ames St. to Vernon St. # 10f CC December 07, 2010

In Committee - March 7, 2011 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Hold

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager request the Commissioner of Public Works and Parks to obtain cost estimates to raise the height of the existing street lights along the park side of Stockton Street so that the lumens extend across to the residential side of the street enhancing safety in the neighborhood.

1e.

Councilor Konstantina B. Lukes request street lights on south side of Highland St. at West St. be repaired. # 18q CC August 09, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1f.

Councilor Barbara G. Haller request street light installation on 2 existing electrical poles on Sutton Lane, in the interest of public safety. # 10e CC September 06, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1g.

Councilor Konstantina B. Lukes request repair of four street lights in the area of 25 Courtland Street. # 8e CC September 27, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1h.

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of Dennis Scheffler request repair of street light in Proutty Lane that was damaged by an automobile. # 13u CC October 25, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

1i.

Kevin Dang request to install street light in front of 27 Chicopee St. # 8b CC November 01, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Hold

1j.

Councilor George J. Russell request the street lights at 88-90 Providence St. be corrected. # 18i CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1k.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request street light repair on pole #7 at 41 Chatham St. # 18j CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1l.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request street light repairs at the intersection of Irving and Chandler Streets. # 18n CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1m.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request street light repairs to ornamental light poles in Irving Street near the intersection of Austin St. # 18m CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Hold

1n.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request street light repair on the pole opposite house #36 in Irving St. # 18l CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1o.

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request street light repair to pole # 16 in Chestnut St. Extension. # 18k CC January 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1p.

Councilor Tony Economou request street light repair at the corner of Ararat St. and Roby St. # 8d CC January 10, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1q.

Councilor Tony Economou request repair of street lights at the intersection of Grove Street and Holden Street, three lights in total; two opposite 2 Holden Street on Grove Street and one just south of 2 Holden street on the east side of the street. # 8c CC January 10, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1r.

Councilor William J. Eddy request repair of street light at pole #7.14 on Fourth St. # 12x CC January 10, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1s.

Councilor William J. Eddy request street light repair at the 2nd pole on the left in Chiltern Hill North. # 12aa CC January 10, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1t.

Marek Golemo request light pole in front of 78 Heywood St. be moved. # 7a CC January 17, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1u.

Mayor Joseph M. Petty and Councilor William J. Eddy request street lights be installed on poles #4,5,8,9,10,11,12,13 and 14 in Fourth Street. # 7b CC February 28, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval as amended to install street lights in Fourth St on poles number 5, 7, 9, 11 and 13

1v.

Councilor William J. Eddy request Commissioner of Public Works & Parks take a look at and repair the street lights in front of Doherty Memorial High School in Highland St. between Park Ave. and Newton Sq. # 12n CC March 20, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1w.

Councilor William J. Eddy request install a street light on pole #55 at 361 Mill St. # 12m CC March 20, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval to install one street light on Pole #55.

1x.

Cynthia Willis request a street light be placed at the intersection of Arline and Whipple Sts. # 7c CC April 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval to install one street light on the existing wooden pole at the corner of Whipple and Arline Sts.

1y.

Councilor Tony Economou request installation of a street light at the end of Clason Rd. # 23m CC April 24, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval to install one street light at the terminus of Clason Rd.

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager request the Commissioner of Public Works and Parks to consider installing spotlights atop the bath house at the Clason Road Beach so that the parking lot is lit during the hours of darkness.

Request City Manager request the Commissioner of Public Works and Parks to recommend to City Council additional street lighting solutions at the terminus of Clason Road, Stowell Avenue and Sherburne Avenue.

1z.

Marie Simone request street light be installed at the end of East Park Terrace # 9b CC June 26, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

1aa.

Councilor Tony Economou request the installation of a street light in front of 34 Brookshire Rd. # 9b CC September 04, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval to install one street light in front of 34 Brookshire Rd.

1bb.

Minh Nguyen request to relocate the street light in front of driveway at 587 Southbridge St. # 7a CC September 11, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval to relocate the existing street light on pole #61 in front of a driveway at 587 Southbridge St. at a cost not to exceed $1,500.00 per Chapter 12, Section 14 (b).