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TRAFFIC STUDY COMMITTEE MEETING SEPTEMBER 20, 2007 SALAH MEETING ROOM THURSDAY 1:30 PM Present: Ronald Pasquarosa, Chairman, Frances Clines, DPW Supt. Michael Trotta, Sara Martin, Officer Donny Wolffe Discussion of Pleasant Street: Handouts of copies of letters from Kenneth & Amy Minkin dated July 30 and August 23 addressed to the Pleasant Street Neighborhood and the Board of Selectmen respectively, According to all members, all the signage is in place. The members also all agreed that the businesses would not agree to have the street shut down for certain hours. Officer Wolffe mentioned that one of the companies (Formosa) who had a lot of truck traffic has moved from the area. Discussion of Cedarcrest Area: The Committee viewed the suggestions delineated in a letter addressed to the chairman of the Traffic Study Committee dated September 14`h. Mr. Trotta said that the Fire Department would still have two means of access should Maplecroft be dead ended, A motion was made and seconded, MOTION To request that the Board of Selectmen commission the Department of Public Works to look into the possibility of a dead end at Maplecroft Road and Dedham Street, adding pedestrian warning signs in the area, and announce that donations for this project be accepted, VOTE 5-0 Supt. Trotta informed the Committee of similar requests made by York Street residents. He told the Committee seconds would be added to the Traffic Signal Light on Sherman Street out onto Washington Street to ease congestion. e ectfully submitted, Dorothy Marshall