Public Works & Public Safety Commission

Name: Public Works & Public Safety Commission — Cortland, NY
Start: 2017-05-09
End: 2017-05-09
Location: Cortland, NY

Regular Meeting

Cortland, NY · May 9, 2017

Agenda Minutes

Minutes

Department of Public Works Board Meeting Tuesday May 9, 2017 Members Present: M. Doughty, S. Pearsall, B. Stark, P. O’mara Others Present: Superintendent- C. Bistocchi Deputy Superintendent- N. Dovi Meeting called to order at 6:30 pm by P. O’Mara Approval of minutes from the DPW Board meeting from April 11, 2017 Motion to accept: First by B. Stark Second by M. Doughty All in favor: Unanimously Approved Old Business: None New Business: 1. Creation of fire lane at 42 Church St.: Discussion of creating a fire lane at 42 Church St., requested by Cortland Housing Authority. No one present to speak. Supporting documents included data and photographs of purposed project. NYS DOT, City Code and Fire were in support of the changes. Motion to approve: First by P. O’Mara Second by S. Pearsall All in favor: Unanimously Approved 2. Addition of No Turn On Red signage at the intersection of Arthur & N. Main: Discussed of traffic patterns and possible hazards outlined by City Police Department. It was determined the restriction of right on red, turning south off of Arthur Ave. onto North Main Street would make the intersection more safe. Motion to approve: First by S. Pearsall Second by B. Stark All in favor: Unanimously Approved 3. Restricting parking on Redwood Ave. near intersection of Oaklin Dr. to aid in backing out of nearby driveway: Discussion of request by resident to restrict parking on Redwood Ave due to lack of street space. Further discussion regarding the situation resulted in the denial of the motion because of low traffic volumes, adequate space and inability to accommodate other possible City residents in the same manner. Motion to deny First by S. Pearsall Second by B. Stark All in favor: Unanimously Approved Extra Items for Discussion: 1. Possible new board members. 2. Progress on current construction projects. 3. Alderman Carpenter moving forward with Stop sign request on Cedar at Randall. Meeting adjourned at 7:06 PM Motion by P. O’Mara Second by M. Doughty Respectfully submitted by Deputy Sup’t. Nic Dovi on

Agenda

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS Christopher Bistocchi Office: 607-756-6221 Superintendent Fax: 607-758-8392 http://www.cortland.org Agenda for Dept. of Public Works Board of Commissioners meeting-Tuesday May 9th, 2017 Present (circle); Superintendent Bistocchi Deputy Sup’t. Dovi Doughty Pearsall VanGorder Kostuk O’Mara Teeter Stark Also Present_____________________________________________________________ Meeting called to order at 6:30pm by Pat O'Mara Approval of minutes for April 11th, 2017 mtg. Motion by_______________.Second______________. Minutes (CIRCLE); Approved Disapproved Resolved that Minutes be approved and placed on file. New Business- 1)”Fire Lane” at 42 Church St(high rise bldg. next to City Hall) 2)”No Turn on Red” at Arthur Ave traffic signal(across from Pudgies) 3)”No Parking” on Redwood near Oaklin intersection to aide in backing out of driveways (requested by a resident). Extra Items for Discussion: ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ On a motion by_____________________ seconded by___________________. Vote (CIRCLE); Approved Disapproved Meeting adjourned at_____________________PM Respectfully submitted by Sup’t. Christopher Bistocchi on May 9th, 2017

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