Agenda posted before 5:00 PM, July 26, 2013

 

Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting

Conference Rooms 2&3, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA

Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:00 AM (Estimated duration: approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes, expected ending at 11:35 AM)

Meeting Agenda

1.      Introductions, 5 minutes  

2.      Public Comments, 15 minutes  

3.      Chair’s Report, 5 minutes  

4.      Committee Chairs’ Reports, 5 minutes

5.      Regional Transportation Advisory Council Report, 5 minutes

6.      Executive Director’s Report, 5 minutes

 

7.      Action Items:

a.      TIP Amendment Six, Pam Wolfe, MPO Staff, presentation on changes to project costs and timing in the FFY 2013 element of the FFYs 2013 – 2016 Transportation Improvement Program and vote to release draft for public comment, 30 minutes (posted)

b.     MPO Meeting Minutes: July 25, 2013, Maureen Kelly, MPO Staff, approval of these meeting minutes, 5 minutes (to be posted)

 

8.      MPO 2013 Election Process, Eric Bourassa, Transportation Director, MAPC, briefing on plans for the MPO 2013 Election for two municipal member seats (MetroWest and Inner Core), 15 minutes   

 

9.      Members’ Items, reports and notices by MPO Members, including regional concerns and local community issues, 5 minutes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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