About this meeting
- Government Body
- Public Safety Committee
- Meeting Type
- Public Safety Committee
- Location
- Lawrence, MA
- Meeting Date
- February 24, 2026
Video will appear here as soon as Lawrence Public Safety Committee posts it — usually within a day of the meeting
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
39 items on the agenda.
Review Snow Emergencies Process and Procedure and Winter Parking Enforcement Policies
– Councilor Vivian Marmol
Review Process for Alerting Residents of Winter Parking Ban Activation
– Councilor Vivian Marmol
Request Presentation of Annual Report and Semi-Annual Reports from Police, Fire and Inspectional Services Departments
- Councilor Vivian Marmol
Audit of the Lawrence Police Department for Fiscal Year 2025
– Counc. Wendy Luzon
Review Parking Ordinances and Regulations [Invite Traffic Enforcement for Discussion]
– Council Gregory Delrosario
Review City’s Towing List, Criteria and Procedures [Requesting LPD and DPW to participate]
– Counc. Gregory Delrosario
Establishing maximum motor vehicle speed city wide to 25mph–Request to Amend Chapter 10.26
– Council Pres. Vasquez & Councilor. Rodriguez
Speed Limit Pilot Project Act
– Councilor Marc Laplante
Concerns of Illegal Dumping on Alleyways and Homeless Situation
– Counc. Gregory Delrosario
Concerns about Trash Pick-Up [Capitol Waste Services]
– Counc. Gregory Delrosario
30 Second delay at all traffic lights/all directions (synchronized)
– Officer Abel Cano, LPD (ref. to DPW Director, City Engineer and Police Dept. on 03/17/2025)
Fire Prevention Plan Development
– Councilor Jeovanny Rodriguez
Concerns of Methadone use and questions about the clinic operation in our City
- Councilor Delrosario
Environmental and drainage safety issue at Water Street Lower Section
- Councilor Rodriguez
GLFHC’s Syringe Service Program Community Response Plan
- Sandra Silva and Councilor Rodriguez
Health and Safety Concern about our youth’s substance misused within City of Lawrence
- Councilor Rodriguez, Councilor Levy, Councilor Celina Reyes and Councilor Delrosario
Enforcement plan for illegal/non-registered Motorcycles
- Councilor Rodriguez
Noise handling by illegal/non-registered Motorcycles
- Councilor Rodriguez
Quarterly Site visits to Lawrence Public Schools to observe safety issues or concerns
- Councilor Rodriguez
License plate reader’s technology update Concerns
- Councilor Rodriguez
Public cameras system Update
- Councilor Rodriguez
Communication from Neighbors concerning parking on Hamlet Street
- Kelly Stanisewski
Incidents at LHS
- Councilor Levy
Flooding: Lawrence Streets
- Councs. Payano and C. Reyes
Lawrence School Openings
- Councs. Payano
Winter Parking Ordinance-Discussion
- Councs. Payano (email Fire Chief 04-15-21)
Use of alcohol to be prohibited in public parks and all sporting events
- Councs. De La Cruz
Lawrence Public Schools-Public Safety
- Councs. Payano
Lawrence Emergency Management Response
- Councs. Payano
Sex Trafficking & Prostitution in Lawrence
- Councs. Payano
City Hall Security and Safety
- Councs. De La Cruz
Lawrence Auxiliary Police
- Council Vice Pres. Rodriguez & Councs. Payano
Review of Police Cameras to Rules and Regulations of Surveillance Cameras
- Councs. Payano
2017 Annual Report from City Physician Request
- Councs. Payano
Lawrence Police Department - Lawrence Trust Act – Report [Sec. 9.20.060]
- James X. Fitzpatrick, Chief of Police (email Police Chief 04-15-21)
Overview of Opioid Epidemic in the City of Lawrence
- Counc. Pres Laplante
Traffic and Safety Study
- Council Pres. Vasquez and Counc. Rodriguez
Crime Reduction Strategy for the City of Lawrence
- Counc. Vasquez
Crime - City Statistics
- Counc. Vasquez, Counc. Reyes and Counc. Aquino – Pers. Cmt.