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Public Safety Committee
January 4, 1984 at 3:00 p.m.
Present: Councilor Ed Brown, Chairman
Councilor Arthur Tilley
Councilor Tom Davis
Councilor Ken Jordan
Councilor Marshall Frankel
Councilor Jim Cox
John Flynn, City Manager
Robert Miller, City Solicitor
Lt. Thurston, Police Department
1. Parkin on Bellevue 'Avenue
Residents from the neighborhood were present to discuss with
the Committee the parking proposal presented by Dr. Wibby
which would prohibit parking at the State Street end of
Bellevue Avenue, would retain one-hour parking spaces around
the driveway of Dr. Jillson and would add two spaces on Dr.
Wibby's side of the street. The proposal in effect is to
eliminate the problem of hospital employees parking on
Bellevue Avenue.
Those residents attending were Mrs. Molly Stern, Larry Schiro,
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Eels. Ed Grab=, Mrs. Longer and Mr. and
Mrs. Goldsmith, and expressed their concerns and opposition to
the proposed changes. Dr. Wibby was also present.
The Committee agreed to make no changes to the parking
restrictions as they currently exist on Bellevue Avenue.
2. Animal Waste Ordinance. _
The Committee agreed with Councilor Brown's recommendation
that cats be removed from the ordinance, to limit the ordinance
to park areas only and that the ordinance be placed in the
Parks Ordinance under Chapter VI, Article 12, Section 4. The
amendment will be considered at the January 9th Council agenda.
Greg Boober and At Weymouth were present for discussion of this
matter.
_ 3. Crossing Guide at Fruit E State Streets.
The Committee agreed with Lt. Thurston's recommendation to
eliminate the noon -time crossing guide at the Fruit 6 State
Street location.
Adjourned at 4:02 p.m. Akt