CITY OF WORCESTER | Traffic and Parking Committee Meeting | Thursday, July 28, 2016 | Esther Howland (South) Chamber | Convened: 5:31 P.M. | Adjourned: 6:78 P.M. |
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Mayor
Joseph M. Petty | 
www.worcesterma.gov |
Clerk of the City Council
Susan M. Ledoux | Committee Members | | Chairperson Konstantina B Lukes | | Councilor Michael T Gaffney | | Councilor Khrystian E King |
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City Hall - 455 Main Street Worcester, Massachusetts | |
| Present Were: | Chairperson Councilor Konstantina B Lukes
Councilor Michael T Gaffney
Councilor Khrystian E King | | | | | Also: | Director of Traffic Engineering Mark Elbag
DPWP Jr. Traffic Engineer Emily Paulsen
WPD Sergeant John Fallavollita
WPD Sergeant Michael Cappabianca
City Clerk Susan M. Ledoux, clerk | | | |
| 1. | Handicap Parking Petitions | |
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| | | 1a. | Jacob Santiago request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 19 Seymour St.
# 8e CC June 14, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
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| | | 1b. | Mildred Febles request handicap parking space in front of 67 Cohasset St. be removed.
# 8f CC June 14, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1c. | Kelton Petrollari request removal of handicap parking space in front of 266 Burncoat St.
# 7d CC May 31, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1d. | Alexandra Xanthopoulos request handicap parking space be removed from in front of 125 Plantation St.
# 8b CC May 24, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1e. | Gabriel Alvarez request installation of a handicap parking space across from 50 Everard St. in the vicinity of 17 Vinson St.
# 7b CC May 17, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1f. | Hoc Van Nguyen request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 21 Woodward St.
# 7c CC May 10, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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| | | 1g. | Carmen Perez request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 94 Granite St.
# 7f CC May 03, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
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| | | 1h. | Marisol Flores request installation of handicap parking space in front of 101 Sterling St.
# 8l CC April 26, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1i. | Rogelio Olmeda request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 25 Paine St.
# 8m CC April 26, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
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| | | 1j. | Richard and Cheryl Dagnese request installation of a handicap parking space in Doyle St., across from 36 East Mountain St.
# 8o CC April 26, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1k. | Kimberly and Gentian Cake request installation of a handicap parking space in front of 136 Maywood St.
# 8q CC April 26, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | |
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| | | 1l. | Judith Henry request removal of the handicap parking space in front of 4 View St.
# 7g CC April 12, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 1m. | Catty Rios request the installation of a handicap parking space in front of 124 Tacoma St.
# 7h CC April 12, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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| | | 1n. | Pat Hafer request removal of the handicap parking space in front of 149 Providence St.
# 7i CC April 12, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
| 2. | Miscellaneous Petitions | |
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| | | 2a. | Victoria Mariano request installation of a loading zone space for 55 Pearl St.
# 7c CC March 22, 2016 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2b. | Melvin Collins request removal of all "No Parking Anytime" restrictions on Canterbury St. from Hammond St. to Gardner St.
# 8b CC May 26, 2015
In Committee February 17, 2016 - Held
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold | | | | | | | | Chairman's Orders | | | | Request City Manager request the City Solicitor provide to City Council a legal opinion regarding zoning requirements in the Canterbury St. area whether or not restaurants are required to provide parking for their customers and report if this area is in an overlay parking zone. | |
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| | | 2c. | Trevor Peart request installation of "No Parking" on the north side of Reservoir St. between Elizabeth St. and Eastern Ave.
# 7p CC April 28, 2015 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2d. | Councilor George J. Russell on behalf of Pat Donahue request installation of "No Parking" in front of 63 and 65 Crowningshield Rd.
# 7r CC April 28, 2015 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval as Amended to install “No Parking Anytime” in front of 65 Crowingshield Rd. | |
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| | | 2e. | Tina Bergevin request removal of "No Parking Anytime" signage on Outlook Dr. from Swan Ave. at the westerly intersection to the easterly terminus of Outlook Dr. within the Washington Heights Complex.
# 7s CC April 28, 2015 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | | | | | | | | Chairman's Orders | | | | Request Police Chief provide enforcement of existing “No Parking” restrictions in Swan Ave. | |
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| | | 2f. | Alissa and Linda Brosnan request installation of "No Parking Here to Corner" signage on Lake Ave. where it intersects with Sandy Bar Dr.
# 9f CC March 17, 2015 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend File | |
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| | | 2g. | Ramon Arroyo request speed enforcement in Merrick St.
# 8o CC August 11, 2015 | Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Approval | |
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| | | 2h. | Michelle Ortiz request removal of permanent winter parking ban from the even side of Abington St. from Stafford St. to Grand View Ave. (Amended June 8, 2016 from removal of permanent winter parking ban for Abington St. from Stafford St. to Grand View Ave.)
# 8a CC December 15, 2015
In Committee June 8, 2016 - Held
| Attachments | | | | | | | Recommend Hold – Notification for hearing incorrect. Petition was amended to remove the permanent winter parking ban from the odd side of Abington St. from Stafford St. to Grandview Ave. | | | | | | | | Chairman's Orders | | | | Request Commissioner of Public Works and Parks review the private portion of Abington St. to see if there any solutions to make this passable for vehicles and provide snowplowing in the Winter season. | |
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