City Hall·Saco·Agenda
Traffic Safety Committee
- • Meeting LocationCity Hall Auditorium 300 Main Street
- • Committee InformationTraffic Safety Committee Chairman: Corey Huntress, Deputy Chief of Police, chuntress@sacomaine.org, 282-8214 Traffic Safety Officer: Corey Huntress, 282-8214 Committee Members: Nathan Johnston, City Councilor | William Gayle, City Councilor | Jodi MacPhail, Mayor | Chris Nucci...
- • Request for Traffic Calming - Burnham Road at Watson Mills RoadResidents report continued speeding through the intersection, with some vehicles failing to navigate the curve and ending up on private property.
- • Request for Traffic Calming - Maine Avenue in Camp EllisResidents request traffic calming measures due to shared use by vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists on a narrow roadway without sidewalks or bike lanes, combined with unsafe vehicle speeds.
- • Request for Traffic Calming - Bradley StreetResidents report excessive vehicle speeds; previous traffic data confirms a speed issue in this area.
- • Request to Restrict Through Trucks - Weymouth StreetResidents, through Public Works, report tractor trailers using the roadway and becoming stuck while turning, causing damage to lawns.
- • Request to Establish School Zone - Willey Road near Saco Pre-KResidents report unsafe vehicle speeds during drop off and pick up times, when parked vehicles line the roadway due to limited parking.
- • Request to Review Traffic Signals - Hillview Avenue and Jenkins RoadResidents and State Representative Archer express concern regarding the lack of dedicated turning movements and inadequate yielding behavior at the intersection.
- • Request to Review Parking Conditions - Tasker Street near Young SchoolConcerns raised about vehicles parking on both sides of the street during school drop off and pick up, creating traffic conflicts.
- • 90-Day Evaluation - Temporary Stop Signs at Skyline Drive and Evergreen DriveCommittee to determine whether to make the temporary stop signs permanent with additional markings or remove them.
- • 90-Day Evaluation - Temporary Stop Signs at Hubbard Street and Applewood DriveCommittee to determine whether to make the temporary stop signs permanent with additional markings or remove them.
- • Request for Flashing Beacon Lights - Buxton Road at Rotary Drive CrosswalkResidents report that vehicles frequently fail to stop for pedestrians using this crosswalk to access Saco Middle School.
- • Request to Add Signage on Water Street for an Autistic Child, Speed Limit Signs, and Discuss Traffic CalmingThis request comes through councilor Johnston as residents on Water St have asked for traffic calming due to vehicle speeds, additional speed limit signs and signage for an autistic child.
- • Public Comment
- • Policy WorkSpeed Table Policy
- • Traffic Safety Committee Meeting ScheduleThe committee will meet on the third Thursday evening of the month at 6 p.m.
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