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Agenda updated before 11:00 AM, January 8, 2026

Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting

January 15, 2026, 10:00 AM (Estimated duration: 1 hour and 15 minutes, expected ending at 11:15 AM)

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Meeting Agenda

1.       Introductions, 5 minutes  

2.       Chair’s Report, 2 minutes

3.       Executive Director’s Report, 5 minutes  

4.       Public Comments, 5 minutes  

5.       Committee Chairs’ Reports, 5 minutes

6.       Community Advisory Council Report, 3 minutes

7.       Action Item: Approval of December 11, 2025, Meeting Minutes, 5 minutes (to be posted)

8.       Action Item: Work Scope: Understanding Stakeholder Perceptions of Roadway-Pricing Strategies and Conceptualizing Effective Communication Strategies, Abby Cutrumbes Heerema, MPO Staff: Presentation, discussion, and vote to approve this work scope, which is a Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2026 discrete study, 5 minutes (posted)

9.       Action Item: Work Scope: Representing the Experiences of People with Limited Mobility, Sophie Fox, MPO Staff: Presentation, discussion, and vote to approve this work scope, which is a FFY 2026 discrete study, 5 minutes (posted)

10.   Action Item: FFYs 2026–30 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Amendment Two, Ethan Lapointe, MPO Staff: Presentation, discussion, and vote to endorse Amendment Two to the FFYs 2026–30 TIP, 5 minutes (to be posted)

11.   Action Item: Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) Amendment Two: MBTA Blue Hill Avenue Capital Investment Grant, Erin Maguire, MPO Staff, Glenn Geiler, MBTA Staff: Presentation, discussion, and vote to release Amendment Two to the LRTP for a 30-day public comment period, 25 minutes (to be posted)

12.   Members’ Items: Reports and notices by MPO members, including regional concerns and local community issues, 5 minutes