Details Meeting Name: Traffic and Parking Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 5/13/2015 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (45) 45 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 197965 3 197965 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking make recommendations to deal with speeding vehicles on Hammond and Elliot streets. Work completed   Action details Not available 197970 3 197970 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking replace the pop-up caution signs that have disappeared from the crosswalk at Morrison Avenue and Highland Road. (2nd request) Work completed   Action details Not available 197973 3 197973 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking analyze the traffic signals in Magoun Square and report to the Ward 5 Alderman whether any changes can be made to facilitate traffic flow, especially cars backed up on Medford Street during the evening rush hour. Work completed   Action details Not available 197981 3 197981 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works determine if it is feasible to place a bump out at the corner of Bonner and Columbus Avenues. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 198098 3 198098 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a NOT A THRU WAY sign at the entrance of Cobble Hill Apartments on Washington Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 198108 3 198108 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a mid-block crosswalk with lights/signs at the North Street Veterans Playground, either at Hamilton Road or directly in front of the playground entrance. Work completed   Action details Not available 198154 3 198154 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a temporary speed bump on Hammond Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 198155 3 198155 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking implement a pedestrian safety plan for Webster Avenue at the Cambridge border, to support the residents on Webster Avenue and Norfolk Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 198725 3 198725 Order That the Director of SPCD update this Board on the status of Mass DOT work on McGrath Highway. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 198726 3 198726 Order The Directors of Traffic and Parking and SPCD inform this Board of the notification plans to residents, property owners and businesses, regarding changes to the parking regulations along Medford Street in conjunction with the Mass DOT McGrath Highway project. Work completed   Action details Not available 198924 3 198924 Order That the Traffic Engineer arrange for two lanes at the intersection of Shore Drive and Mystic Avenue and report to the Traffic Commission on efforts to re-calibrate the signalization there. Work completed   Action details Not available 198946 3 198946 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking consider changing the traffic flow on Medford Street, from Pearl Street to McGrath Highway, to flow with the rush hour traffic. Work completed   Action details Not available 198958 3 198958 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking paint appropriate roadway markings at the speed bump on Shore Drive to alert drivers as they approach it. Work completed   Action details Not available 198959 3 198959 Order That the Traffic Engineer examine the rotary at Grand Union Blvd. and River Road for safety and install appropriate signage. Work completed   Action details Not available 198964 3 198964 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works or the Director of Traffic and Parking install a bump out at the corner of Columbus and Bonner Avenues. Work completed   Action details Not available 199057 3 199057 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking paint the lane arrows at the traffic light on Holland Street, in Teele Square. Work completed   Action details Not available 199058 3 199058 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking appear before this Board to discuss the on-street parking permits given to Tufts University employees. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 199060 3 199060 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking repair and install solar flashing lights on the pedestrian crossing sign at Washington and Hawkins Streets. Work completed   Action details Not available 199061 3 199061 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking paint the crosswalk at Joseph Street and Lincoln Parkway and install flashing lights at the STOP sign there. Work completed   Action details Not available 199062 3 199062 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install signage on Park Street alerting motorists of children crossing at 44 Park Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 199065 3 199065 Order That the Traffic Engineer review the pedestrian walkway on Somerville Avenue at the RITE AID, and make safety improvements. Work completed   Action details Not available 198202 3 198202 Resolution That the Administration include in a petition to MA DOT, a request to lower the speed limit to 25 mph on Laurel St., Newton St., and Concord Ave. Work completed   Action details Not available 198650 3 198650 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking determine if there is an adequate sight line for motorists turning left onto Central Street from Oxford Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 198780 4 198780 Communication Traffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 3/12/15. Work completed   Action details Not available 198779 4 198779 Communication Traffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 3/26/15. Work completed   Action details Not available 198257 4 198257 Communication Traffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 11/13/14. Work completed   Action details Not available 198294 4 198294 Communication Traffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 11/25/14. Work completed   Action details Not available 198422 4 198422 Communication Traffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 11/25/14. Work completed   Action details Not available 198256 4 198256 Officer's Communication DPW Commissioner responding to various Board Orders submitted 11/13/14. Work completed   Action details Not available 196786 4 196786 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking reassess the timing of traffic lights on McGrath Highway, near Assembly Square, under the overpass heading toward Broadway, and at the intersection of Mount Vernon Street at Broadway. Work completed   Action details Not available 196849 4 196849 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking post a NO RIGHT TURN 7AM-9AM on Broadway, at MacArthur Street, to limit traffic on MacArthur Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 196901 4 196901 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking place signs at Porter and Elm Streets, and at Porter and Summer Streets, prohibiting thru traffic on lower Porter Street 6-9 AM and 4-7 PM. Work completed   Action details Not available 196902 4 196902 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install temporary speed bumps on lower Porter Street, between Summer and Elm Streets, to reduce traffic speed. Work completed   Action details Not available 197507 4 197507 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a temporary speed bump at the corner Sunnyside Avenue and Wigglesworth Street during the school year. Work completed   Action details Not available 197506 4 197506 Order That the City Clerk request of DCR that a sign be installed at Route 16 and Shore Drive, warning motorists of the recently installed raised crosswalk. Work completed   Action details Not available 197635 4 197635 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking explore the feasibility of making College Avenue two lanes, heading south into Davis Square, on weekday mornings. Work completed   Action details Not available 197716 4 197716 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Commissioner of Public Works respond, in writing, to #197635, a request for College Avenue to have two lanes of traffic headed into Davis Square on weekday mornings. Work completed   Action details Not available 197743 4 197743 Resolution That the Administration increase the inventory of temporary speed bumps and promote their use in areas where cut through traffic is temporarily increased. Work completed   Action details Not available 197745 4 197745 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking place a solar powered speed board on Hammond Street to monitor speeding cut through traffic. Work completed   Action details Not available 197746 4 197746 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a temporary speed bump on Hammond Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 198024 4 198024 Communication Traffic and Parking Director submitting responses to various Board Orders submitted 10/9/14. Work completed   Action details Not available 197877 4 197877 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install NO PARKING signs on either side of the fire hydrant in front of 21 - 23 Sargent Avenue. Work completed   Action details Not available 197874 4 197874 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking devise a plan to deal with traffic issues on the corner of Mount Vernon Street and Broadway. Work completed   Action details Not available 197888 4 197888 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a crosswalk on Central Street, between Highland Avenue and Summer Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 197919 4 197919 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking consider installation of a blinking traffic light at the crosswalk at 530 Somerville Avenue. Work completed   Action details Not available