Agenda posted before 5:00 PM, March 28, 2013
Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting
Conference Rooms 2&3, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA
Thursday, April 4, 2013, 10:00 AM (Estimated duration: 3 hours, expected ending at 1:00 PM)
1. Introductions, 5 minutes
2. Public Comments, 30 minutes
3. Chairs Report, 5 minutes
4. Committee Chairs Reports, 5 minutes **
5. Regional Transportation Advisory Council Report, 5 minutes
6. Executive
Directors Report, 5
minutes
a.
Action Items: MPO Meeting Minutes:
February 21, March 7, and March 21, 2013, Maureen Kelly, MPO Staff, approval of these meeting
minutes, 15 minutes (February 21 and March 7, posted; March 21 to be posted)
b.
TIP Update, Sean Pfalzer, MPO Staff, briefing
on public comment received on the Draft TIP Amendment Four and vote on possible
revision of Draft Amendment, 15 minutes (to be posted)
7. Development of Draft Certification Documents,
a. Draft TIP, Sean Pfalzer, MPO Staff, presentation of Top Tier List of Highway Projects and Staff Recommendation for programming target funds in the draft FFY 2014 17 TIP, 60 minutes (to be posted)
b. Draft UPWP, Calli Cenizal, UPWP Committee Chair, MassDOT; Karl Quackenbush, MPO Executive Director; and Michelle Scott, MPO Staff, presentation of UPWP Committee recommendation on new projects and budget for programming in the draft FFY 2014 UPWP, 30 minutes (to be posted)
8. Members
Items, reports
and notices by MPO Members, including regional concerns and local community
issues, 5 minutes
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