The Fall River Traffic Board will hold a meeting at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15.
The session is scheduled to take place in the City Council Hearing Room on the first floor of One Government Center. The meeting will also be accessible to the public virtually.
According to the meeting notice, the agenda contains instructions for remote access.
On the agenda
- Citizen Input — This item is for citizens to provide input to the Traffic Board.
- Approval of minutes: June 17, 2026, Meeting — This item is for the approval of the minutes from the meeting held on June 17, 2026.
- Curb Cut: 1. Applicant and owner: Joshua Rodrigues, 57 Ryans Way, Swansea, MA 02777, Location of Curb Removal: 89 McDonald Street — This item is a request for a curb cut at 89 McDonald Street by applicant and owner Joshua Rodrigues, which the Engineer Department reviewed and found no issues or objections.
- Misc Tabled Request: Request to make Field Street a one-way from Stafford Road to Lapham Street due to congestion with cars parked on both sides of street during drop-off and pick up at Holy Trinity School. — This item is a tabled request to make Field Street one-way, pending contact with abutters and the Fire Chief regarding a possible traffic pattern change.
- Misc Tabled Request: Request to make Oliver St a one-way from Broadway St to South Beach St due to the street being narrow. — This item is a tabled request to make Oliver Street one-way, as the applicant was not in attendance.
- Misc Tabled Request: Request for stop sign at Hope Street @ Fountain Street and Hope Street at Eagle Street due to speeding down Hope St to Broadway. — This item is a tabled request for stop signs at Hope Street intersecting Fountain Street and Eagle Street, as the applicant was not in attendance.
- Misc Request: Request from Acores Market at 303 William St requesting Loading Zone signage for business. — This item is a request from Acores Market for Loading Zone signage, with hours of operation Monday through Saturday from 8am to 6pm.
- Misc Request: Request for prohibited parking on Brightman Street north side from Garside Street 425 feet west. — This item is a request for prohibited parking on the north side of Brightman Street, starting 425 feet west from Garside Street.
- Handicap Space Tabled Request: NONE — There are no tabled requests for handicap spaces.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 1. Request from Resident of 84 Stanley Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 84 Stanley Street, who drives, has a handicap plate and registration, is a tenant, and has no off-street parking available.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 2. Request from Resident of 691 Charles Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 691 Charles Street, who drives, has a valid placard and registration, is a homeowner, and has no off-street parking available.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 3. Request from Resident of 122 Whipple Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 122 Whipple Street, who drives, has a valid placard and registration, is a homeowner with a single car driveway, and states the spot is utilized by another homeowner.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 4. Request from Resident of 224 Plain Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 224 Plain Street, who drives, has a valid placard and registration, is a tenant, and has no off-street parking available according to a letter from the homeowner.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 5. Request from Resident of 274 Cambridge Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 274 Cambridge Street, who drives, has a valid placard and registration, is a tenant, and has no off-street parking available.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 6. Request from Resident of 183 Tripp Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 183 Tripp Street, who drives, has a valid placard and registration, is a tenant, and does not have access to a driveway according to a letter from the homeowner.
- REQUEST FOR HANDICAP SPACES: 7. Request from Resident of 52 Snell Street for HP space. — This item is a request for a handicap space from a resident of 52 Snell Street, who is legally blind, does not drive but has a valid placard, has a licensed driver as a significant other with their registration, is a tenant, and has no off-street parking available.
- RESCINDED HANDICAP SPOTS — This item is a request from the Traffic Department to rescind several handicap spaces because the individuals no longer utilize the space due to moving, no longer driving, or having passed away.