Agenda posted before 3:00 PM, July 2, 2014

Regional Transportation Advisory Council Meeting

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

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 3:00 PM (Estimated duration: One hour and thirty minutes, expected ending at 4:30 PM)

Meeting Agenda

1. Introductions, 5 minutes (3:00 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair

2. Chair’s Report, 5 minutes (3:05 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair

3. Bicycle-Pedestrian Planning, 45 minutes (3:10 PM) Beth Isler, PE/PTP, MPO Staff–Presentation on making walking and bicycling a safe and convenient travel option

4. Election Committee, 10 minutes (3:55 PM) Advisory Council opens the nomination process for Chair and Vice Chair for next term

5. Members’ Views and Take-Away Points for MPO, 10 minutes (4:05 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair

6. Approval of February, March and April 2014, Meeting Minutes, 5 minutes (4:15 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair (to be posted)

7. Old Business, New Business and Member Announcements, 10 minutes (4:20 PM) Ongoing Advisory Council items and issues including notices by members and items that were not anticipated

8. Adjourn (4:30 PM)

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