[Adopted 4-29-2024 ATM by Art. 15]
The TSAC is an advisory committee reporting to the Select Board. The purpose of the TSAC will be to evaluate public safety and nuisance issues involving traffic, roads, and related infrastructure in the Town. A monthly meeting forum will allow for townspeople to bring forward issues that will be heard and reviewed by the Committee and conduct any business related to its function as described in this article. The TSAC's primary function will be to facilitate issue resolution and communications between townspeople and the Select Board. Research as to regulations, laws and best practices will be conducted by the Committee as necessary to ensure best efforts to perform this function in a transparent manner. A monthly report of issues and the TSAC recommendations for resolving each issue will be made to the Select Board and a quarterly report of the status of all issues will be made to the Select Board.
The Select Board will appoint three members who are Town employees, who live in Lynnfield, or officials with responsibility for traffic, roads, or related infrastructure, and four resident members who are not employees or officials of the Town of Lynnfield. The Select Board will exercise best efforts to select the three resident members from areas of Town with higher incidence of traffic safety issues, as determined by the Select Board. The chair of the TSAC will be named by the Select Board and rotate every three years or otherwise and necessary to ensure successful operations of the Committee.