Agenda posted before 5:00 PM, January 15, 2015; Revised posted January 20

Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting

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

January 22, 2015, 10:00 AM (Estimated duration: 1 hour and 35 minutes, expected ending at 11:35 AM)

This meeting will be preceded by a UPWP Committee meeting beginning at 9:00.

Civil Rights, nondiscrimination, and accessibility information is on page 2.

Meeting Agenda – Revised to revise agenda item # 7.a. name and to include new agenda item #10

1. Introductions, 5 minutes

2. Public Comments, 10 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 Item:

a. Work Scope: Kendall Square Mobility Task Force, Karl Quackenbush, presentation, discussion, and vote to approve this work scope, to be posted (10 minutes)

b. Meeting Minutes, Maureen Kelly, MPO Staff, discussion and approval of the minutes of the November 6, and 20 and December 18, 2014 MPO meetings, posted (10 minutes)

8. Technical Memorandum: Washington Street Subregional Priority Roadway Study in Newton, Chen-Yuan Wang, MPO Staff, report on the results of the planning work conducted under the project, “Addressing Safety, Mobility, and Access on Subregional Priority Roadways”, 15 minutes, posted

9. Regional Transit Service Planning Technical Support: Technical Memorandum – Hudson, Tom Humphrey, MPO Staff, presentation and discussion of the results of this transit service planning work for the town of Hudson, 15 minutes (posted)

10. State Implementation Plan Update, Sreelatha Allam, MassDOT, monthly report for public information on progress, 5 minutes (to be posted)

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

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