City Council - Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingEasthampton, MA · July 12, 2022
Minutes
Public safety committee meeting 7/12/22
Meeting will not be recorded due to power outage.
Called to order at 6:01pm
In attendance, police chief Alberti, Dave Meunier, Owen Zaret, Salem Derby, and the City Clerk.
Police at polling locations: City Clerk said an officer or constable is needed if voting takes place during
school hours, 2 constables minimal and one officer later in the day for the transporting of ballots.
Locations to be considered is bringing it back to mountain view school or using both locations.
VOTES act discussed. Committee agreed on a minimum of 2 constables per building,
one police officer per building when school is in session, and one police officer per
building to transport the ballot boxes.
Committee approved 3-0 (Motion by Salem Derby, 2nd by Councilor Meunier
Chief Alberti provided a quarterly report which will be attached .
Salem Derby voiced concerns of vehicles not stopping for pedestrians at cross walks, and people using
their phone while driving.
Representative for the electric speeds signs could not make it.
Tentative date for next meeting is August 11th at 6pm.
Owen Zaret made as motion to adjurn at 7:06pm 2nd by councilor meunier
Agenda
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
OFFICE OF THE
EASTHAMPTON CITY CLERK
By Office of the City Clerk at 9:35 am, Jul 07, 2022
BOARD/COMMITTEE: City Council Public Safety Committee
DATE: July 12, 2022 TIME: 6:00 p.m.
BUILDING & ROOM: In-person meeting at 50 Payson Ave., Conf. Rm.
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Clerk or board member: Owen M. Zaret, Chair
1. Call to order
2. Approval of minutes from past meetings
3. Public Speak Time
4. New Business:
- VOTES Act – Council assignment of constable & police detail at the election polling places
5. Police Department quarterly report
6. Old/Continuing/Ongoing Business:
a. Request to review safety of the South St./Main St. sidewalk & also review of a 4-way
traffic light at the Main St. & South Street intersection
b. Ordinance Review Committee’s final report review
c. Review of the use of electric speed monitoring signs
7. Next Meeting:
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