Agenda posted before 5:00 PM, May 28, 2015
Revised and reposted May 29, 2015
Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting
Acton Town Hall, 472 Main Street, Room 204, Acton, MA
June 4, 2015, 10:00 AM (Estimated duration: 2 hours and 35 minutes, expected
ending at 12:35 PM)
This meeting will
be held in the Town of Acton. Please see the attached flyer for information.
This meeting will also be followed
immediately by a Finance Committee meeting, beginning at approximately 12:30 PM.
Civil Rights, nondiscrimination, and
accessibility information is on page 2. |
1. Introductions, 5 minutes
2. Public Comments, 15 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
7. Welcome
from Host Municipality, Steve LeDoux, Acton Town Manager; and Mike Gowing, Acton
Representative to the Regional Transportation Advisory Council and Advisory
Council Chair, introduction to the Town
of Acton and overview of local transportation issues,15 minutes
8. Action
Item Work Scopes: Karl Quackenbush,
Executive Director, MPO Staff, presentation,
discussion, and vote to approve these work scopes, 15 minutes (posted)
a. MassDOT On Call, MassDOT-funded
b. MBTA
2015-16 Systemwide Passenger Survey, MBTA-funded
c. Household-Survey-Based Travel Profiles and Trends: Selected Policy Topics, 3C-funded
9. Long-Range Transportation Plan:
- Modeling Results for the List of Projects and Programs for the Long Range Transportation Plan, Scott Peterson, Director of Technical Services, MPO Staff, presentation and discussion of the process, results, and analysis of the modeling and implications for the LRTP, 45 minutes
- Update and Other LRTP Matters, Anne McGahan, MPO Staff, discussion of schedule for reviewing remaining draft chapters and other LRTP topics, 15 minutes
10. Pedestrian Signal Phasing Study Memorandum, Seth Asante, MPO Staff, presentation and discussion of this memorandum, 10 minutes (to be posted)
11.
Members Items, reports and notices
by MPO Members, including regional concerns and local community issues, 5
minutes
Meeting locations are accessible to people with disabilities and are
near public transportation. Upon request (preferably two weeks in advance of
the meeting), every effort will be made to provide accommodations such as
assistive listening devices, materials in accessible formats and in languages
other than English, and interpreters in American Sign Language and other
languages. Please contact the MPO staff at 857.702.3700 (voice), 617.570.9193
(TTY), 617.570.9192 (fax), or publicinformation@ctps.org. The MPO complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other federal and state nondiscrimination statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. The MPO does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, English proficiency, income, religious creed, ancestry, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or military service. Any person who believes herself/himself or any specific class of persons to have been subjected to discrimination prohibited by Title VI, ADA, or other nondiscrimination statute or regulation may, herself/himself or via a representative, file a written complaint with the MPO. A complaint must be filed no later than 180 calendar days after the date on which the person believes that the discrimination occurred. A complaint form and additional information can be obtained by contacting the MPO (see above) or at www.bostonmpo.org. |