CITY OF WORCESTER

Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 6:02 P.M.

Adjourned: 6:55 PM


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 Mayor Joseph M. Petty, Temporary Member Councilor George J. Russell
 
Also:DPWP Director of Traffic Engineering Joseph Borbone DPWP Traffic Engineering Staff Person James Pacenka DPWP Traffic Engineering Staff Person Ali Khorasani WPD Sergeant John Fallavolita City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk
 
1.

HANDICAP PARKING PETITIONS

1a.

Carmen Andino request the installation of a handicap parking space in front of 15 Perry Ave. # 7l CC September 11, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval

1b.

Nicaury Rolon request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 33 Cutler St. # 9b CC September 18, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Hold

1c.

Michael Higgins request the handicap parking space in front of 15 Clay St. be removed. # 9c CC September 18, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval

2.

RESIDENT PERMIT PARKING PETITIONS

2a.

Howard Veal request to installation of resident permit parking on both sides of the entire length of Maple Tree Lane. # 7d CC December 19, 2006

In Committee March 18, 2008 Petition amended to read: To request that resident sticker be installed in both sides of Maple Tree Lane, entire length. In Committee March 18, 2008 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2b.

Lauren Fletcher request Resident Permit Parking for one side of Haviland St. during Winter Parking Ban. # 8g CC January 15, 2008

In Committee June 16, 2008 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Deny

2c.

Joseph Iaccarino et al request Resident Only parking on both sides of Carver St. due to Starbuck Coffee Shop approval at 1 Carver St. # 7g CC March 04, 2008

In Committee May 12, 2011- Held

Attachments

Recommend Approval of the installation of Resident Sticker Parking on both sides of Carver Street, entire length, Mondays through Fridays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m

2d.

Louise Houston, President of 9 - 9-1/2 Ames St. Condominium Trust, request resident permit parking for 9 Ames St. # 7g CC December 16, 2008

In Committee March 31, 2009 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2e.

Matthew Haddad request Resident Permit Parking be changed to No Parking Anytime at the corner of Hampden and Sever Sts. # 7d CC February 24, 2009

In Committee March 31, 2009 - Held

Attachments

Recommend Approval

2f.

Michael Larkin request to remove resident parking on East Kendall St. # 6dd CC August 11, 2009

In Committee December 16, 2009 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2g.

Sandra Lee Garry request to rescind the resident permit parking on Malden Terrace. # 7e CC March 15, 2011

In Committee May 12, 2011 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2h.

Maria Beltre request to install resident permit parking on Sterling St., between Raymond St. and Fairfax Rd. # 11h CC September 06, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

2i.

Daisy Zorrilla request installation of resident permit parking in front of 93 Providence St. # 7n CC November 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

2j.

Jaclyn Cawley request resident permit parking for Mars St. # 10a CC December 06, 2011

Attachments

Recommend Leave to Withdraw

2k.

Elizabeth VanOrden request resident permit parking on the Mars St. side of 22 Louise St. # 10c CC December 06, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

2l.

Cherylann Kemp et al request resident permit parking in the vicinity of 85 Harding St. # 8l CC January 10, 2012

In Committee February 29, 2012 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2m.

Joyce Seymour request to install resident permit parking for Waverly St. # 7s CC February 28, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval of the installation of Resident Sticker Parking on the north side of Waverly Street, all days, all times from Providence Street to Coral Street

2n.

Lisa Mastrogiacomo request the existing residential permit parking in Gage St. be extended to include #82 Gage St. # 9l CC March 13, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval

2o.

Joseph Metivier request to install residential permit parking on Anna St. between Coburn Ave. and Agate Ave. # 7j CC March 27, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Hold

Chairman's Orders

Request City Manager request the Police Chief to enforce the 5 foot driveway clearance setbacks at 42 Agate Avenue.

2p.

Mufeed Faraj request to install resident permit parking in front of 137 Eastern Ave. # 7k CC October 25, 2011

In Committee July 25, 2012 - Held

Attachments

Recommend File

2q.

Norman Guertin et al request to install resident permit parking on Fay St. side of 281 Grafton St. # 7f CC April 03, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

2r.

Graciela Estremera request installation of resident permit parking on Fay St. # 7h CC November 15, 2011

Attachments

Recommend File

2s.

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Lena Barry request removal of resident permit parking in the area of 247 Pilgrim Ave. # 17m CC October 02, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval as amended to remove only the Resident Sticker Parking from in front of 241 Pilgrim Avenue

3.

NO PARKING PETITIONS

3a.

Lori Taylor et al request a "no parking here to corner" sign to be placed at the north corner of Wayne Terrace. # 7l CC March 27, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

3b.

Rev. Ernestina Gakpo request No Parking for Sunday mornings in front of the church at 49 Lafayette St. # 9w CC August 14, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Deny

4.

STOP SIGN PETITIONS

4a.

Councilor Tony Economou request to install a stop sign at the intersection of Meola Ave. and Oakmont Rd. # 20n CC May 15, 2012

Attachments

Recommend File

4b.

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of John Sullivan request Stop Sign be installed at the corner of Mount Ave. and Eames St. # 14k CC June 26, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval

4c.

Councilor Tony Economou request the “Yield” sign at Channing St. and Green Hill Parkway be changed to a “Stop” sign. # 14m CC September 18, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approval

5.

MISCELLANEOUS PETITION

5a.

Councilor Sarai Rivera request the installation of a crosswalk in Pleasant Street at the intersection with West Street. # 7k CC September 11, 2012

Attachments

Recommend Approve