Transportation Committee Affirms Ghost Bike Memorial Position
Transportation Advisory Committee backed the Tamar Vishlitzky ghost bike memorial as not requiring action. The five-member panel voted 4-0-1 on June 3, with Chair Down Lafrance-Linden, John McClain, Paul Mortenson, and Jim Katz supporting and Stuart Trout abstaining.
Transportation Advisory Committee · Meeting of June 3, 2026
BEDFORD — Transportation Advisory Committee backed the Tamar Vishlitzky ghost bike memorial as not requiring action. The five-member panel voted 4-0-1 on June 3, with Chair Down Lafrance-Linden, John McClain, Paul Mortenson, and Jim Katz supporting and Stuart Trout abstaining. The motion affirmed TAC respects the family's grief while declining to recommend relocation or removal.
Members also discussed speed management on major roads but deferred recommendations. Vision Zero planning and snow clearing issues were tabled to the next meeting, scheduled for July 1.
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Source: the Transportation Advisory Committee meeting of June 3, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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