LYNNFIELD — Peabody Mayor Ted Bettencourt presented the city’s plans to address traffic concerns at the intersection of Casco Road and Lynnfield Street at the Lynnfield Select Board meeting on Monday.
Bettencourt was joined by Peabody City Solicitor Don Conn and Peabody Ward 1 City Councilor Craig Welton to discuss the traffic intersection that affects Lynn, Lynnfield and Peabody,
The Peabody City Council voted unanimously to amend, draft and advertise a section of the city ordinance to prohibit vehicles from making a left turn from Lynnfield Street onto Casco Road and from Casco Road onto Lynnfield Street at its meeting on July 11, in a move that could prompt legal action from the City of Lynn.
The intersection of Casco Road and Lynnfield Street falls under the jurisdiction of Lynn, Lynnfield and Peabody. Casco Road is in Lynn, while Lynnfield Street is in Peabody, although a street with the same name in Lynn also connects to Casco Road…