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Traffic Study · Source meeting date: 2000-11-16 · Record 48637

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Minutes of Traffic Study Committee held November 16, 2000 at the Eliot Building 1492 
Washington Street, Canton, MA. 
Chairman Ernest Williams called meeting to order at 2:37 PNM. 
Present: Augustine Decemberele, Ronald Pasquarosa, Peter Bright and Lisa Grega. 
Guest: Frances Clines. 
Minutes: Minutes of meeting held September 14, 2000 were reviewed and a motion was made 
to accept the minutes as written. Voted and passed. 
OLD BUSINESS: Chairman Williams gave an update on traffic calming plans for Cedarcrest 
Road. Route 138 corridor: Information on the progress of construction plans for the 
intersections. 
Neponset Street project: Ernest Williams informed the committee that the project was put out to 
bid November 7, Low bidder was named but no notice to start work has been issued. 
Farm Street sidewalk: Ernest Williams informed the committee that this project is being worked 
on and is half done. 
Revere Court Bridge: Repairs to the bridge is 90 % completed. 
Chapter 90: Granite curbing, sidewalk areas and road ways are being worked on in the Lexington 
Street, Paul St., Patriots Dr. Margaret St. Lexington Circle and Concord Ave. area. Scheduling of 
Contractor to put down a leveling course and a finish coat is being worked on. 
Paving and granite work also being done with the Town Hall parking areas. 
Down Town revitalization: No report. 
NEW BUSINESS: Ernest Williams informed committee of a request by Selectmen for stop 
signs at the Beaumont Street railroad bridge to allow two way traffic to return. 
Police Chief Bright request Ernest Williams to read complaints from citizens. Resident from 21 
Green Street request a Caution Children sign. Chief Bright requests No Parking signs along 
Spring Lane on December I" and 2nd' His concern was that the Garden Club will be conducting 
there annual house tour, the street is narrow at the home being toured parked cars would block 
the street if they parked on both sides. He will address the Board of Selectmen at there next 
meeting. Fran Clines request No Parking signs on Pleasant Street across from the Devoll Field 
from Cline's Pond to Lincolnshire Road. During games, people park on both sides narrowing the 
roadway, which makes it dangerous. 
Being no further business, a motion was made to adjourn. Time: 3:22 PM. 
Next meeting is scheduled for January 18, 2001 at 2:30 PM- in the Town Hall meeting room at 
801 Washington Street, Canton. 
Respectively Submitted 
Ronald Pasquarosa 
JAN 1