Agenda posted before 5:00 PM, June 4, 2015

Revised and reposted, June 9, 2015

Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting

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

June 11, 2015, 10:00 AM (Estimated duration: 2 hours and 45 minutes, expected ending at 12:45 PM)

This meeting will be preceded by a UPWP Committee meeting beginning at 9:00 AM in the MPO Conference Room, Suite 2150, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA

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

Meeting Agenda

1. Introductions, 5 minutes

2. Public Comments, 60 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 Items:

a. CTPS SFY 2016 Operating Budget, Paul Regan, Chair, MPO A&F Committee, vote to approve, 10 minutes (to be posted)

b. TIP Amendment Three, Sean Pfalzer, MPO Staff, presentation of public comments received, discussion of the amendment, and vote to endorse, 10 minutes (to be posted)

c. TIP Amendment Four, Sean Pfalzer, MPO Staff, presentation, discussion, and vote to approve for public comment, 10 minutes

d. Release of Draft Certification Documents for Public Comment: discussion and vote to approve for public review and comment the draft certification documents, 45 minutes:

- Transportation Improvement Program; review of new public comments, presentation on elements of the draft TIP

- Long-Range Transportation Plan; review of new public comments, review of remaining draft chapters, continued member discussion

- Unified Planning Work Program; presentation of UPWP Committee recommendation

8. 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.

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