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Resident urges Litchfield Board to adopt municipal traffic plan tied to speed-camera rules
Summary
At the Feb. 17 Board of Selectmen meeting, Patricia Pieffer urged the board to adopt a comprehensive municipal traffic plan to guide use of speed cameras and said the state requires either a Vision Zero plan or a Council of Governments plan.
Patricia Pieffer, a Litchfield resident, told the Board of Selectmen on Feb. 17 that the town needs a comprehensive municipal traffic plan to address speed-camera deployment and broader traffic-safety concerns. She said the State requires either a Vision Zero plan or a Council of Governments plan as the formal framework for such work.
Pieffer spoke during the public comment period and urged the board to take a structured approach rather than piecemeal measures for enforcement or camera placement. The transcript records her stressing the importance of a municipal plan tied to the state-level planning options she cited.
The meeting minutes do not record a response or a specific directive from the Board; no vote or staff assignment on the traffic plan appears in the segments provided. The public comment stands as an advisory request for the board to consider during its upcoming budget and policy discussions.
