CITY OF WORCESTER

Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

Esther Howland (South) Chamber

Convened: 5:38 P.M.

Adjourned: 7:30 P.M.

Mayor
Joseph M. Petty

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Clerk of the City Council
David J. Rushford

Committee Members

June Sloan request installation of handicap parking space in front of 16 Thenius St. # 8g CC March 31, 2015

Celia Carrasquillo request removal of handicap parking space in front of 56 Oread St. # 8f CC March 31, 2015

Aida Rodriguez on behalf of Maria Rodriguez request removal of handicap parking space in front of 7 Irene St. # 8d CC March 31, 2015

John Cariglia, Jr. request installation of a handicap parking space across from 6 Gage St. # 7c CC April 07, 2015

Carmen Zayas request installation of handicap parking space in front of 143 Cambridge St. # 9k CC April 14, 2015

Katherine Foley request installation of handicap parking space in front of 30 Proctor St. # 9j CC April 14, 2015

Jay Cox request removal of handicap parking space in front of 47 Windsor St. # 9i CC April 14, 2015

Rhonda Miller request installation of handicap parking space in front of 27 Wawecus Rd. # 9e CC April 14, 2015

Raymundo Dominguez request installation of handicap parking space on the Dwight St. side of 308 Cambridge St. # 9d CC April 14, 2015

Councilor Morris A. Bergman request removal of two handicap parking signs/restrictions in front of 65 East Central St. # 7u CC April 28, 2015

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Deborah Chad request installation of "School Caution" Signs in Millbury St. in advance of the Quinsigamond School. # 9e CC January 15, 2013

Jillian Moriarty request to install a "Children" sign in the vicinity of 225 June St.and Walnut Hill Dr. # 7k CC April 23, 2013

Sarah Ruffo request to install a "Children" or "Blind Child" sign in front of 10 Lanesboro Rd. # 7m CC April 23, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation on a “Go Slow Children” sign in vicinity of 6 Brookshire Rd. # 9y CC July 16, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation on a “Go Slow Children” sign in vicinity of 100 Mower St. # 9x CC July 16, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation on a “Go Slow Children” sign in vicinity of 35 Aylesbury Rd. # 9z CC July 16, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation on a “Go Slow Children” sign in vicinity of 430 Mower St. # 9w CC July 16, 2013

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request installation of "School Zone" signs facing traffic in both directions on North Parkway. # 9s CC August 20, 2013

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton request "Go Slow" Children Advisory signs be installed in Oneida Avenue near the end of the public way. # 9c CC August 20, 2013

Councilor Philip P. Palmieri request "Children at Play" signs in Rexhame Rd. # 9bb CC August 20, 2013

Judy Maple et al request three (3) "Children Playing" signs be posted in Hapgood Rd. # 9e CC September 17, 2013

Ann Arakelian requests installation of "Go Slow" Children Advisory Signs on Dixfield St. and Cumberland St. # 9d CC September 17, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation of “Go Slow” children advisory signs in the vicinity of 1 & 19 Patch Reservoir Dr. # 13x CC September 24, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation of multiple “Go Slow” children advisory signs in Rich St. at Tiverton Parkway. # 18o CC October 01, 2013

Tracy Spencer request installation of multiple "Go Slow" advisory signs in Saratoga Dr. # 7h CC October 08, 2013

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton request to install “Go Slow” Children advisory signs in June St. near Walnut Hill Dr. # 18n CC October 15, 2013

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of the residents on Clason Rd. request “Go Slow" children advisory signs be installed in both directions. # 19c CC December 03, 2013

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of Barbara Clifford request speed limit and “Go Slow” children signage in both directions on West Chester St. between Chester St. and Barry Rd. Extension. # 14g CC September 30, 2014

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Margaret Shaughnessy request “Caution Low Overhead Wires” advisory signs be installed at both ends of Progressive St. in the interest of public safety. # 9e CC August 20, 2013

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of residents of Tyson Rd. request a weight limit restriction be placed on the Tyson Rd. and install “Not a Truck Route” signs at both ends and request continued speed enforcement. # 13k CC September 24, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation of 30 MPH signs on Willard Ave. # 13u CC September 24, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy installation of “Do not Block Intersection” and street line paving in Pleasant St. where it intersects with Dellwood Rd. # 13n CC September 24, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request installation of “No Parking from here to corner” signs on Chandler St. where it intersects with Hunthurst Circle. # 13y CC September 24, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy request “Blind Driveway” and “20 MPH Advisory” signs be put up across from the driveway at 62 Rich St in the vicinity of 61 Rich St. # 18n CC October 01, 2013

Donna Needham request speed limit signs be installed at the street light on Nutmeg Dr. # 7h CC October 22, 2013

Councilor Kathleen M. Toomey request the faded "No Parking" signs on Davidson Rd. starting at 33 Davidson Rd. be replaced as well as the "No Golfing" signs. # 7t CC October 22, 2013

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Lorraine Laurie request installation of a "No Parking From Here to Corner" sign on Dorchester St. at the property line of 64/66 Dorchester St. to the corner of Providence St. # 7s CC October 22, 2013

Tina Paquette request installation of "No Skateboarding" signage in the vicinity of the parking lot entrance at North High School. # 9i CC December 03, 2013

Michael Grandone request the "No Parking" sign at the corner of Plum and Shrewsbury Sts. be removed. # 11o CC January 07, 2014

Mike Hickey of Interline Brands, Inc. request the installation of additional truck prohibition signage in Lincoln St. inbound in the vicinity of Gilman St. # 7c CC January 21, 2014

Dana Pici request installation of "30 Minute Parking" in front of and on the side of Dana's Barber Shop, 75 West Boylston St., during business hours. # 8e CC March 31, 2015

Matthew Haddad request a "No U-Turn" sign be installed at the intersection of Lincoln St. and the driveway of Stop and Shop Plaza. # 9f CC April 14, 2015

Gary Noroian request left turn signals at the intersection of Park Ave and Pleasant St. # 8o CC January 10, 2012

Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Sean Dacey request to install a traffic signal or blinking traffic light and traffic island at the intersection of Hamilton St. and Puritan Avenue in the interest of public safety. # 7h CC February 14, 2012

Richard Minor request installation of traffic lights at the intersection of Salisbury & Forest Sts. especially during commuter hours. # 9h CC March 13, 2012

Kathleen Perry request review of timing of the traffic light at North Parkway where it intersects with Lincoln St. so that it will improve the time it takes from changing from red to green. # 9c CC January 15, 2013

Sean Hill request advanced red light warning signal in Goddard Memorial Dr. for the approaching traffic light at the intersection of Apricot St. and Goddard Memorial Dr. # 7j CC April 02, 2013

Councilor Konstantina B. Lukes on behalf of Ronald Silver request to review and correct the traffic signals at the intersection of Pleasant and Chestnut Streets. # 9i CC June 18, 2013

Councilor William J. Eddy on behalf of Catherine DeCaire request installation of a "trip" traffic signal in Goddard Memorial Dr. at Beatrice Dr. # 9z CC August 20, 2013

Councilor Tony Economou request a solar powered or hardwired, trip type, warning light be installed in the vicinity of the Willows on Barry Rd. Extension. # 14e CC November 26, 2013

Matthew Haddad request to extend the delay of the red light on Lincoln St. for cars traveling Lincoln St. at Goldthwaite Rd. # 9g CC April 14, 2015

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of Barbara Clifford request installation of a crosswalk in West Chester St. at Barrett Ave. # 14h CC September 30, 2014

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of James and Sandra Bazoukas request installation of crosswalk in Burncoat St. at King Philip Rd. # 18h CC October 21, 2014

Councilor Sarai Rivera request crosswalks be looked at in Lancaster St. near Dix St. to assist the walk ability for the residents of the Canterbury Towers at 6 Wachusett St. # 20f CC December 09, 2014

Jay Foley request crosswalk be reinstalled in Summer St. at Asylum St. # 10e CC December 16, 2014

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of Sandy Meltzer request crosswalk be installed across Salisbury St. in the vicinity of the entrance to Assumption College. # 12k CC March 10, 2015

Councilor Sarai Rivera on behalf of Yolanda Villamil request installation of additional on-street parking in front of 525 Main Street. # 7h CC June 10, 2014

Councilor Frederick C. Rushton on behalf of Joe Marrone request parking rates and times be adjusted on the recently installed meters in Faraday St. and Lancaster St. to match the rates and times on older meters in Grove St., which match the needs of the surrounding businesses, which is fifty cents per hour with a maximum of two hour parking. # 8e CC November 25, 2014

Councilor Morris A. Bergman request removal of “No Parking Except Sundays” and “15 Minute Parking” signs/restrictions in front of 55-57 East Central St. # 7t CC April 28, 2015

Jo Hart request both Gold Star Boulevard and West Boylston St. be make two-way streets in the interest of public safety. # 7i CC June 04, 2013

Councilor Tony Economou on behalf of Francis Hennigan request a mirror be installed in the vicinity of 28 Tyson Rd. to facilitate ease of backing out of driveway from the residence. # 9n CC September 17, 2013

Harold Boucher request speed calming signs or devices to reduce vehicles dangerously speeding on Olean St. # 7f CC October 08, 2013

Michael Shippole request City Council review the parking ticket process policy for on-street parking in non-metered areas to establish burden of proof of violation. # 8g CC October 29, 2013

Councilor Morris A. Bergman on behalf of Nuovo Restaurant request a commercial loading zone be installed in front of 92 Shrewsbury Street. # 7y CC April 29, 2014

Shannon Reidy & Joseph Vazquez request radar or speed monitor trailer be installed on Westview Rd. # 10a CC July 22, 2014

Malham Hamami request enforcement or solution to the speeding problems on Orient St. # 9u CC July 22, 2014

Stela Gega McConaghy request installation of a speed calming devices along Millbury St. # 10r CC September 16, 2014

Pam Dunbar request enforcement of driveway clearances at the corner of 1 Amesbury St. and 663 Lincoln St. # 10u CC September 16, 2014

Charise Canales, Community Organizer for Worcester Common Ground, request to reverse the one-way direction of Chatham St. so that it goes uphill. # 9cc CC November 18, 2014

Fernando Morales request Caroline St. be made a one way street from Plantation St. to Grafton St. so that the traffic flows from Plantation St. westerly. # 9v CC November 18, 2014

Shanelle Chavis request installation of resident permit parking in Stockton St. from Vernon St. to Fairbanks St. twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week. # 9h CC April 14, 2015