HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-07-29-TSAC-chg.pdf TRAFFIC SAFETY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Membership Six member committee,including: Police Chief or designee,Director of Public Works
or designee from engineering,School Superintendent or designee. The Committee
may request liaisons as needed from the Planning Department,Bicycle, Sidewalk,and
Transportation Advisory Committee/s.
Appointed by• Selectmen
Length of Term. 1 year—September 30th appointments
Meeting Times. As needed
Description. The purpose of TSAC is to review and act on inquiries or requests relative to traffic,
pedestrian,bicycle and parking safety Items may be placed on the agenda of the Committee by request of
a resident,group of residents,business or by referral from Police,Engineering,Board of Selectmen or the
Town Manager;or by vote of the Committee. The Committee will report their findings and
recommendations to the Board of Selectmen and the Town Manager The committee shall adopt and place
on the Town's website the procedures it will follow for reviewing inquiries and requests.
Regulatory changes that may be recommended by the Committee shall be brought to the Board of
Selectmen for adoption.
Criteria for Membership In the selection of membership for this committee,consideration shall be given
to the experience and expertise in traffic control,traffic planning and public safety
Prior to serving as a member of this Committee,appointees are required to
1 Acknowledge receipt of the Summary of the Conflict of Interest Statue.Further,to continue to
serve on the Committee the member must acknowledge annually receipt of the Summary of the
Conflict of Interest Statue. Said summary will be provided by and acknowledged to the Town
Clerk.
2. Provide evidence to the Town Clerk that the appointee has completed the on-line training
requirement required by the Conflict of Interest statue.Further,to continue to serve on the
Committee,the member must acknowledge every two years completion of the on-line training
requirement.
Ref. Revised October 26, 1987
Revised July 20, 1998 raising number of members to eight to number of citizens to six.
Revised and approved by the Selectmen on November 28,2005
Selectmen designated as Special Municipal Employees on January 9, 1984
Selectmen reaffirmed designation as Special Municipal Employees on January 18,2006
Selectmen approved revisions to Traffic Safety Advisory Committee charge on July 29,2013