Details Meeting Name: Traffic and Parking Committee Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/12/2014 6:30 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (49) 49 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 193978 3 193978 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking investigate the cause of the recent critical injury at the intersection of Packard Avenue and Powderhouse Boulevard and report back to this Board on any necessary action. Work completed   Action details Not available 193987 3 193987 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking investigate the legality of the crosswalks at Willow Avenue, Elm Street and Beech Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 194333 3 194333 Resolution That this Board requests that the Traffic Commission review existing GO SLOW SCHOOL signals and other signage around schools, and add additional signals and signage as needed, to ensure that there is appropriate traffic signage and signals to protect students from speeding vehicles. Work completed   Action details Not available 194349 3 194349 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works or the Director of Traffic and Parking install a DEAD END sign at the entrance to Vinal Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 194350 3 194350 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works or the Director of Traffic and Parking install a DEAD END sign at the entrance to Beacon Terrace. Work completed   Action details Not available 194457 3 194457 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking report to this Board the feasibility of extending the 48 hour parking rule beyond 48 hours to accommodate those going out of town, and other circumstances, as determined appropriate by this Board in coordination with the Traffic Commission. Work completed   Action details Not available 194660 3 194660 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking provide this Board with the feasibility of a change to the City's parking regulations along major streets to improve parking for residents and businesses. Work completed   Action details Not available 194680 3 194680 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install stronger NO PARKING signage between the driveways at 2 Wheeler Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 194794 3 194794 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works and/or the Director of Traffic and Parking ensure that the road striping of Shore Drive be done with the consideration that parking is only allowed on one side of the street, and that crosswalks also be installed. Work completed   Action details Not available 194821 3 194821 Order That the Director of SPCD and the Director of Traffic and Parking include a full analysis of the traffic problem on College Avenue, from Davis Square to the Powderhouse Rotary, in the upcoming Somerville by Design Davis Square project, and that concrete solutions be vetted and implemented. Work completed   Action details Not available 194823 3 194823 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a sign at the entrance of Marshall Street, on the Broadway end, limiting traffic to residents only between 7 and 9 AM. Work completed   Action details Not available 194841 3 194841 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking present the attached recommendations for Kidder Avenue to the Traffic Commission for consideration. Work completed   Action details Not available 194042 3 194042 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking place a NO TURN 4 – 6 PM sign at Glenwood Road from Medford Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 194045 3 194045 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking place two speed limit signs on Mossland Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 194958 3 194958 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Traffic Engineer investigate the parking situation on Cedar Street, near Trum Field, that is causing accessibility issues for neighbors getting in and out of their driveways during the spring to fall months. Work completed   Action details Not available 195172 3 195172 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Traffic Engineer determine if a crosswalk can be installed at the bus stop in front of the Somerville Hospital. Work completed   Action details Not available 195238 3 195238 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the City Traffic Engineer meet with the Ward 2 Alderman concerning pedestrian and cyclist safety issues at the intersections of Oxford and Beacon Streets and Somerville Avenue and Beacon Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 195240 3 195240 Resolution That the Traffic Commission consider eliminating parking spots alongside Trum Field, on Cedar Street towards Franey Road, to allow residents to access their driveways. Work completed   Action details Not available 195241 3 195241 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Traffic Engineer work with the Ward 5 Alderman to make exiting side streets onto Medford Street safer. Work completed   Action details Not available 195294 3 195294 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking reverse the one way direction of traffic on Village Street to mitigate the effects of increased traffic due to the addition of residential units. Work completed   Action details Not available 195308 3 195308 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking survey the Cedar Street residents abutting Trum Field regarding the proposed request to eliminate parking spots there so residents can access their driveways. Work completed   Action details Not available 195516 3 195516 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking observe and re-calibrate the light at Lowell and Medford Streets. Work completed   Action details Not available 195592 3 195592 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking conduct all necessary studies required to place a legal truck ban on Powderhouse Boulevard. Work completed   Action details Not available 195815 3 195815 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking improve the signage at the corner of Lowell and Richardson Streets to make it less confusing. Work completed   Action details Not available 195821 3 195821 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Traffic Engineer provide suggestions on how to improve traffic safety and visibility at the corner of Central and Forster Streets. Work completed   Action details Not available 195827 3 195827 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking inform this Board on the legality of the NO TRUCKS signs on Powderhouse Blvd. Work completed   Action details Not available 195836 3 195836 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking and the Traffic Engineer evaluate the intersection of Hunting and South Streets and the intersection of Warren and Medford Streets and make recommendations regarding traffic regulations to alleviate problems of cut through and speeding traffic. Work completed   Action details Not available 196076 3 196076 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking provide this Board with a report on the number of tickets issued, and the resulting revenue, during a typical snow storm and its impact, i.e., the effectiveness of those penalties during the next storm. Work completed   Action details Not available 196079 3 196079 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking install a NO PARKING sign at the garage entrance between the two driveways of 240 Pearl Street. Work completed   Action details Not available 196080 3 196080 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking contact Mass Highway to install the proper traffic signals at the intersection of Route 28 and Mystic Avenue. Work completed   Action details Not available 196153 3 196153 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking enforce the time frame of the special daytime parking permits on the streets surrounding Davis Square. Work completed   Action details Not available 196155 3 196155 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking consider installing an appropriate traffic signal at the intersection of Cameron Avenue and Holland Street until a study is performed relative to the future use of the Powderhouse Community School. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 196158 3 196158 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking consider putting a crosswalk across Broadway connecting the ramps from Belknap Street to Garrison Avenue and towards the bus stop. Work completed   Action details Not available 196185 3 196185 Order That the Commissioner of Public Works provide a timeline to replace the traffic signal at the intersection of Washington and Beacon Streets. Kept in committee   Action details Not available 195724 3 195724 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking work with the Department of Transportation to create a bike lane from Cutter Avenue onto Highland Avenue, to prevent injury to cyclists, pedestrians and drivers. Work completed   Action details Not available 195971 4 195971 Communication Traffic and Parking Interim Director submitting responses to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 196171 4 196171 Communication Traffic and Parking Interim Director submitting a response to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 195947 4 195947 Communication Traffic and Parking Interim Director submitting responses to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 195778 4 195778 Communication Traffic and Parking Interim Director submitting responses to various Board Orders from the 9/26/13 BOA meeting. Work completed   Action details Not available 195397 4 195397 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 195300 4 195300 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 195028 4 195028 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 195109 4 195109 Officer's Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 194216 4 194216 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 194919 4 194919 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 194429 4 194429 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to #194349 re: Vinal St., and #194350 re: Beacon Terrace. Work completed   Action details Not available 194103 4 194103 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 192685 4 192685 Communication Director of Traffic and Parking responding to various Board Orders. Work completed   Action details Not available 192634 5 192634 Order That the Director of Traffic and Parking explain the increase of large truck traffic entering Magoun Square from the Medford and Route 93 areas. Kept in committee   Action details Not available