City Council - Public Safety Committee

Public Safety Committee Minutes Date 07/11/23 Members present: Owen Zaret, Dave Meunier, & Alternate member councilor Gomez Members absent: Councilor Derby Also in Attendance: Greg Nuttleman, Jeff Bagg Meeting called to order by Councilor Zaret at 6:00pm 1. Public Speak Time: None 2. Approval of the meeting minutes: Councilor Gomez made a motion to approve the minutes from the meeting May 25th, Councilor Meunier seconded. Approved 3-0 Discussion, regarding parking spaces on adams street near jims package store, possibly 15 minute parking near jims, on street during day 10am-8pm. Keeping parking the same near old mantis graphics building as well possibly. Also the possibly of 6 one hour spots on chapen was discussed as well. General conscientious of two crosswalks near maple school is to just let them fade away, most cost effective. There was a motion to move both sides of church street to “Section D” Motion by councilor Gomez, 2nd by councilor Meunier. Approved 3-0. There was a motion to move all parking amendments to full council, motion by councilor Meunier, second by councilor Gomez. Approved 3-0. Possibility was discussed of using future chapter 90 funds for making the intersection of Holyoke street and Stonepath, Where they meet Cottage street more safe with a raised crosswalk and flashing lights. Ferry and parsons intersection also was discussed and it is part of an ongoing project, but a temporary convex mirror is not in the plans due to it not being approved for traffic control. No future meeting date at this time. Councilor Gomez made motion to adjourn, Councilor Meunier seconded. Meeting adjourned at 6:57pm. Respectfully Submitted, Councilman David Meunier Clerk to the Public Safety Committee