CITY OF WORCESTER |
Public Safety Committee Meeting |
Monday, March 5, 2007 |
Council Chamber |
Convened: 6:17 P.M. |
Adjourned: 7:41p.m. |
Mayor
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Committee Members | ||
| Chairperson Joseph M Petty | ||
| Councilor Paul P Clancy Jr | ||
| Councilor Philip P Palmieri |
City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | ||
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor Joseph M. Petty Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. Councilor Philip P. Palmieri @ 6:31 p.m. | |
| Also: | Councilor Barbara G. Haller Councilor Gary Rosen Police Cheif Gary J. Gemme Deputy Police Cheif Mark S. Roche District Police Cheif Guilio V. Fusaro Police Captain, Decective Bureau, Edward McGinn Police Captain John J. Ryder City Solicitor David M. Moore City Clerk David J. Rushford, clerk | |
| 1. | Police Department |
| 1a. | Communication of the City Manager relative to the Worcester Police Departments efforts to research the viability of a mounted police unit. In Committee October 13, 2005 - Held | Attachments | |
Recommend File | |||
| Chairman's Orders | |||
Request City Manager to update the City Council concerning the viability of establishing a mounted police unit. |
| 2. | Communications of the City Manager |
| 2a. | Recommend City Council's adoption of an Order to File a Home-Rule Petition regarding Traffic Surveillance in the City. | Attachments | |
Recommend Hold | |||
| Chairman's Orders | |||
Request City Manager report to City Council concerning the details of the plan to adjust the timing of traffic signals at those intersections where surveillance cameras are planned to be installed so that yellow light times are increased in an effort to reduce the possibility of error issuing citations for red light violations and also to report to the City Council concerning adjustments to the sequencing of traffic signals for better traffic flow on major arteries. | |||
| 2b. | Recommend adoption of an amendment to the Shooting Gallery Ordinance. | Attachments | |
Recommend Approval | |||
| Chairman's Orders | |||
Request City Manager request the Worcester Police Department License Board consider requiring the presence of a police detail at the Boston Gun Range. |