CITY OF WORCESTER

Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting

Wednesday, September 26, 2012

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 5:32 P.M.

Adjourned: 6:48 PM

Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

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Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

Petition of Iris Viera request installation of handicap parking space in front of 27 Arlington St. # 9v CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Guiseppa Girardi request installation of handicap parking space across from 252 Pilgrim Ave. # 9w CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Ovidio Coto request handicap parking space in front of 261 Tacoma St. be removed and install it at 134 Tacoma St. # 9x CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Barry Maloney, President Worcester State University request installation of handicap parking space on either Chandler St. or Hamill Rd. in the vicinity of Temple Emanuel. # 9y CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Amy-Jo Erickson request the installation of handicap parking space in front of 9 West Oberlin St. # 9z CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Aida Dedios request installation of handicap parking space in front of 259 Tacoma St. # 10g CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Scott Ricker request to convert one of the existing diagonal parking spaces in front of 28 Lake Ave. to a handicapped parking space including creation of an access aisle, access to the existing sidewalk and appropriate signage. # 10h CC September 04, 2012

Petition of John McManus, President of D.H. Adams, request No Parking sign on the south side of School St., from railroad tracks to Summer St. # 8o CC July 17, 2012

Petition of Ronald DeCola on behalf of Brady Sullivan Worcester Properties, LLC request the prohibition of parking on Jackson, Beacon and Hermon Sts, in and around the area of the Junction Shop Mill be rescinded. # 10a CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Felix Granata request the installation of a No Parking Zone on the west side of Blackstone River Road from the corner of Whipple Street 75 northerly. # 10d CC September 04, 2012

Petition of John Kacevich request to install a permanent winter parking ban from November to April on the even numbered side of South Ward St. # 10b CC September 04, 2012

Petition of Councilor Michael J. Germain request the installation of a 4-way stop at the intersection of Vale and Acton Sts. # 10e CC September 04, 2012

Councilor Sarai Rivera request the repainting of crosswalks in Murray Ave. at the entrance of 50 Murray Avenue Apartments and at the intersection of Marble and Main Sts. # 9r CC March 13, 2012

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Frank & Jane Petrella request installation of a crosswalk in Greenwood St. in the area of Adelle Circuit and Helen's Bakery. # 7h CC April 03, 2012

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request installation of a crosswalk in Anna St. at Coburn Ave. in the vicinity of Lake View Elementary School. # 11h CC April 10, 2012

Anthony Kopas request crosswalks be installed in Chandler St. in the vicinity of the Post Office at 381 Chandler St. # 7c CC May 01, 2012

Tim Ohlinger request crosswalk be installed in Burncoat St. where it intersects with Arbutus Rd. # 7e CC May 01, 2012

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Bob Girard request installation of a crosswalk at the intersection of Loxwood St. and Taunton St. # 23j CC August 14, 2012

Councilor George J. Russell request repainting of the crosswalks at the intersection of Lake Ave at Sunderland Rd. # 10c CC September 04, 2012

Jacqueline DuVal request "No Parking Here to Driveway" sign or paint parking spaces lines in front 192 Lake Ave . # 10f CC September 04, 2012

Councilor Tony Economou request to reinstate the “passing lane” in Salisbury St. eastbound at Forest St. to allow for thru traffic. # 23g CC August 14, 2012

Petition of Mukie Porter request resident only parking from 765 Main St. to 1 Jackson St. #23 CC June 14, 2005

In Committee June 29, 2006 - Held

Petition of Charlene Keefe request to amend Section 40 of Chapter 13 of the Revised Ordinances of 1996 by deleting from Schedule XX the resident permit parking requirement on the westerly side of Indian Hill Rd. from the intersection of Ararat St. to the southerly boundary of 155 Ararat St. #16 CC October 10, 2006

Petition of Councilor Frederick R. Rushton request installation of Resident Sticker Parking along both sides of May St. from the driveway of Chandler Magnet School to Pleasant St. #8c CC December 05, 2006

In Committee February 5, 2007 - Held

Petition of Councilor Thomas White on behalf of Mark Riordan request to have no parking on Ivernia Rd. from the top of Burncoat St. to 160' down on the right side of Ivernia Rd. #21 CC June 14, 2005

In Committee June 7, 2006 - Held

Petition of Councilor Paul P. Clancy, Jr. on behalf of David Zonia request No Parking 30 to 40 ft. from southeast corner of College St. and City View St. #43 CC July 19, 2005

In Committee April 30, 2009 - Held

Petition of Councilor Kathleen Toomey on behalf of Tony Bianco request a “Not a Thru Way” or “Dead End” sign be placed in Middlesex Ave. facing southbound traffic between #92 and #96. #16 CC February 28, 2006

In Committee August 16, 2006 - Held

Petition of Scott Babbitt request City Council adopt a Handicap Parking Monitor Program. This program would allow local law enforcement agencies to recruit, select, train and deploy volunteers to write citations for vehicles illegally parked in spaces designated by law for the handicapped. Handicap Parking Monitors would work directly for assistant volunteer site supervisors assigned to various area commands. Minimum requirements: 1) at least 21 years of age, 2) possess a valid MA drivers license or MA ID card and 3) meet any other requirements that might be established by the appropriate law enforcement agency. #10 CC May 21, 2002

In Committee August 13, 2002 - Held In Committee January 11, 2005 - Held

Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to the Tatnuck Square Traffic Study. # 8.12B CM April 03, 2007

In Committee May 9, 2007 - Held In Committee May 21, 2007 - Held

Communication of the City Manager relative to a Public Hearing to discuss traffic improvements in the Tatnuck Square Area. # 9.12C CM October 17, 2006

Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to the Shrewsbury Street Parking Initiative # 10.37B CM January 16, 2007

Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to the request for a Traffic Study for the intersection at Lake Avenue and Sunderland Road. # 9.12A CM February 13, 2007

Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to the number and types of pedestrian and vehicular accidents along Chandler St. between Park Ave. and Main St. for the past five years. # 8.17A CM June 05, 2007

Communication of the City Manager transmitting informational communication relative to the Lincoln Street Traffic Hearing. #12B CM September 26, 2006