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Traffic Management Advisory Committee
Last Content Update:
2023 Meeting Schedule (please note the new location)
Date | Time | Location | Petition Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 11 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | December 30 (2022) |
| February 8 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | January 27 |
| March 8 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | February 24 |
| April 12 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | March 31 |
| June 14 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | June 2 |
| July 12 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | June 30 |
| August 9 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | July 28 |
| September 13 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | September 1 |
| October 11 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | September 29 |
| November 8 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | October 27 |
| December 13 | 7:00pm | Forbes/McLeod Community Room Public Safety Building 88 Chestnut Street, Needham, MA 02492 Livestream on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86312712408 | December 1 |
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Agendas, Minutes, and Status Updates
TMAC meeting agendas are available prior to the meeting.
Most Recent Agenda (PDF) | View All
TMAC meeting minutes are available following approval at the subsequent meeting.
Most Recent Minutes (PDF) | View All
A Master List of past TMAC petitions is used to track any next steps and to avoid duplicative requests.
TMAC Master List Agenda Items Status/Updates (PDF)
If you have any additional questions about the TMAC meeting schedule/agenda, the petition process, or the status of committee recommendations, please email TMAC@needhamma.gov.
Members
The Traffic Management Advisory Committee (TMAC) is comprised of the following:
- Member of the Select Board or designee
- Residents
- Representatives of the Needham Police Department and Fire Department
- Representatives of the Department of Public Works
- Member of the School Safety Study Committee
Committee Charge
The role of the Traffic Management Advisory Committee (TMAC) is to evaluate and make recommendations to the Select Board about public education, enforcement, and improvement of the safety of the public ways in Needham for vehicle, pedestrian, and bicycling traffic. The goal is to provide for the safety of pedestrians, motorists, and bicyclists.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
1. Review existing policies and procedures to ensure effective communication, coordination, and continuation of sound traffic and transportation programs.
2. Recommend new approaches that will correct or ameliorate existing problems.
3. Monitor the effectiveness of changes or modifications, and share evaluations with the Select Board.
4. Provide a forum for citizen groups and individuals to seek input on pedestrian, motoring, or bicycling traffic issues.
5. Recommend to the Select Board proposals for implementing significant changes to existing programs needing policy, procedural, and/or budgetary action.