Traffic Authority

Traffic Authority Meeting Info

 

 The Traffic Authority, Town of Hamden, will hold a regular meeting on Monday, May 10, 2021 at 5:30 pm via Zoom.

Please click the link below to join the webinar:

https://zoom.us/j/93467772198?pwd=YWQ2dUVXOGhmU1FtdE9vekNuWGVQUT09 

Passcode: 975337

Overview

The Traffic Authority, otherwise referred to as the Parking Division in the Charter. The Traffic Authority also serves concurrently with the Police Commission. It has all the powers of municipal parking authorities under the general provisions of Connecticut General Statutes, Chapter 100, as amended.

Citizens, neighborhood associations, schools, organizations, and businesses bring traffic concern and requests for street signs, lights, or street closings for parades, charity, and neighborhood events to the Commission for considerations, investigation, and action. Such requests should be submitted by the 20th day of the month in order to appear on the next month's agenda. The Commission consults with the Police Chief, Town Engineer, Director of Public Works, and/or Town Planner, who provide recommendations.

Regular Meetings

  • 5:30 p.m.
  • 2nd Monday of every month
  • Hamden High School
    2040 Dixwell Ave
    Room C-107
    Hamden, CT 0651
    • MEETINGS MAY BE HELD VIRTUALLY ON ZOOM. CHECK AGENDA FOR INFORMATION.

Calendars

  1. Traffic Authority 2021 Meeting Calendar
  2. Traffic Authority Meeting Calendar 2021 (PDF)

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

View Most Recent Backup for Meetings

To submit public comments to the Traffic Authority on agenda items only, please email: hta@hamden.com.

To request for an item be placed on the Traffic Authority Agenda or Request for Speed Hump(s) please use the below Form(s) and send it to the Traffic Authority c/o Hamden Police Department, 2900 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06518 Attn: Chief’s Office or by email to Chief’s Administrative Assistant: santonini@hamdenpd.com or by fax: (203) 288-4876


Speed Hump(s) Petition

Request to be added to TA Agenda

Request for Speed Hump(s)

Speed Hump(s) Steps and Requirements


Members

  • Raeanne V. Curtis
  • Larry Esposito
  • Michael Iezzi, Chair


  • Cherlyn Poindexter
  • Mitchell Strickland
  • Chief John Sullivan, Local Traffic Agent
  • Nancy Forvil, Clerk

Traffic Studies & Reports

Please visit www.ct.gov/dot/osta to find more information on the Connecticut Office of State Traffic Authority guidance for local traffic authorities.

  1. 02-2018 Traffic Department Report (PDF)
  2. 03-2018 Traffic Department Report (PDF)
  3. 2018 Traffic Calming Projects Number 2 (PDF)
  4. Anns Farm Road - Traffic Calming Map (PDF)
  5. Anns Farm Road - Traffic Calming Report (PDF)
  6. East-West Traffic Study (PDF)
  7. Gaylord Mountain Road - 01 -Report (PDF)
  8. Gaylord Mountain Road - 02 -Appendix (PDF)
  9. Gaylord Mountain Road - 03 - Add (PDF)
  10. Gaylord Mountain Road (ZIP)
  11. Traffic Study for Haverford Street from Lansdowne Ave to Ridge Rd
  12. Hamden Plains, Wintergreen and East Side Traffic Study (PDF)
  1. Hillfield-Johnson Road (ZIP)
  2. 11-2017 Hillfield Road at Johnson Road - Traffic Safety Study (PDF)
  3. 01-2018 Hillfield Road at Johnson Road - Traffic Safety Study - Revision 1 (PDF)
  4. Ridge Road Traffic Study (PDF)
  5. Ridge Road Traffic Study Recomendations (PDF)
  6. Ridge Road Traffic Study Timeline - Final (PDF)
  7. Todd Street Hamden Appendix (PDF)
  8. Todd Street Hamden Traffic Calming (PDF)
  9. Todd Street Traffic Study (ZIP)
  10. West Todd Street Evaluation (PDF)
  11. Hamden OSTA Guidelines 3

Other Traffic Authority Documents

  1. Traffic Commission 2020 Calendar
  1. Application for Handicapped Parking Space (PDF)