Traffic and Parking Commission Meeting Agenda, August 19, 2021

NOTICE OF MEETING

Thursday, August 19, 2021 @ 6:00PM

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Salem Traffic & Parking Commission will be held on Thursday, August 19th, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. via remote participation in accordance with Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021.

Every effort will be made to ensure that the public can adequately access the proceedings in real time, via technological means. In the event that we are unable to do so on matters not requiring a public hearing, we will post on the City of Salem’s website an audio or video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting.

Individuals may participate remotely in the meeting via a remote participation platform called Zoom. Members of the public and/or parties with a right and/or requirement to attend this meeting may access the remote participation meeting through any one of the following ways:

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Or Telephone:

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Webinar ID: 819 0707 9120

Or go to the website link www.zoom.us/join and enter meeting ID# 819 0707 9120. The password is 231391.

MEETING AGENDA

ROLL CALL

PUBLIC COMMENTS (15 min period of no more than 3 min per person*)

NEW/OLD BUSINESS (each item limited to 3 min per person*)

Neighborhood Traffic Calming Request: Franklin/Moulton/Orchard/ Osborne – Staff will review with the Commission a traffic calming application that was submitted for this intersection which is adjacent to Furlong Park.

Neighborhood Traffic Calming Request: Conners Road – Staff will review with the Commission a traffic calming application that was submitted for this roadway which is adjacent to Collins Cove Park. 

October 2021 Resident Permit Parking Order Recommendation – Staff is seeking an order recommendation from the Commission designating certain streets eligible for temporary resident permit parking during the month of October.  The list of streets would be in addition to those already designated in Article V-A Section 75A of the City’s Traffic Ordinance.

October 2021 Order Recommendation to Introduce Paid Parking on Canal Street – Staff will discuss with the Commission a recommendation to introduce paid parking along a portion of Canal St from approximately Lyme Street to Pond Street, weekends only during the month of October.

OTHER BUSINESS THAT MAY LEGALLY COME BEFORE THE COMMISSION

MEETING SCHEDULE

MEETING MINUTES APPROVAL

ADJOURNMENT

*Per person comment period may be longer per the Chair’s discretion

Persons requiring auxiliary aids and services for effective communication such as a sign language interpreter, an assistive listening device, or print material in a digital format or a reasonable modification in programs, services, policies, or activities, may contact the City of Salem ADA Coordinator as soon as possible and no less than 2 business days before the meeting, program, or event.

Know your rights under the Open Meeting Law M.G.L. c. 30A §§18-25 &
City Ordinance Sections 2-2028 through 2-2033