2011-03-01CITY OF BEVERLY
PUBLIC MEETING MINUTES
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Parking and Traffic Commission
City Hall Conference Room
March 1, 2011
Chairman Richard Benevento, Vice - Chairman
William Bent, Richard Hutchinson, Bill Fiore,
Sgt. Bill Page
Tina Cassidy
Richard Benevento
Benevento calls the meeting to order at 8:35 a.m.
1. Approval of Minutes
Benevento asks if the members have had an opportunity to review the draft minutes of
the January meeting. Several members have not.
Bent: motion to table the approval of the draft minutes of the Commission's
January 4, 2011 meeting, seconded by Page. All members in favor, none in
opposition. The motion carries.
2. New or Other Business
a. Continued Discussion: Neighborhood Concerns Regarding Intersection of
Hale and Corning Streets
Bent will draft a letter for review by P &T to Councilor Kevin Hobin regarding field
observations and that no action is proposed at this time.
b. Discussion: Request for a "No Parking" Sign - 12 Bridge Street / Citizen's
Request
Sgt. Page states Mr. Jeffrey Boyer of 12 Bridge Street has requested a "No Parking" sign
be posted in front of his house. The City Ordinance prohibits parking from Bridge Street,
southerly side, from River Street to a point 200 hundred feet west of the Hall Whitaker
Bridge. Page will measure the distance from the Hall Whitaker Bridge and report back to
P &T.
C. Continued Discussion: Potential Change of Traffic Flow Direction on
Kittredge and Russell Streets
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Bent will recap P &T discussion regarding Russell and Kittredge Streets in a letter to DPS
Director Mike Collins recommending further study of circulation and traffic alternatives
by the City's Rantoul and Cabot Street consultant.
3. Adiournment
Benevento asks if there is any further business for the Commission to conduct at this
meeting. There is none.
Bent: motion to adjourn, seconded by Page. All members in favor, the motion carries
5 -0.
The meeting is adjourned at 9:10 a.m.
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