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Thu, Sep 28, 2023 • 9 AM

Board Meeting | MBTA Board of Directors

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Thursday, September 28, 2023
9 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public

Event Description

The MBTA Board of Directors will hold an in-person meeting on Thursday, September 28 at 9am.

Join the Virtual Meeting

This meeting will be held in-person, but can be viewed via Live Stream and Zoom.

Live Stream

Zoom


Public Comment Submission

In person attendees may sign up to comment when they arrive at the Board Room.

Online

Written comments may be submitted via email or the public comment form.

Mail

Written comments can be mailed to the following address:

MBTA Board of Directors
10 Park Plaza - Suite 3510
Boston, MA 02116

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Agenda

  1. Open Meeting

    Call to order by the Chair

  2. Executive Session

    1. To discuss strategy with respect to collective bargaining if an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the bargaining position of the public body and the chair so declares

      10 minutes

  3. Open Session

    Public Comment Period #1 - 15 minutes

    *See notes regarding public comment below.

    1. Consent Agenda

      Approval of August 24, 2023 Meeting Minutes

      Collective Bargaining Agreement Authorizations

      • Discussion and Possible Action
  4. Reports

    1. Report from the General Manager

      45 minutes

  5. Action Items and Presentations

    1. Safety Programs Update

      Pat Lavin, Rod Brooks and Tim Lesniak – 15 minutes

    2. Maintenance of Way Report

      Jody Ray and Doug Connett – 30 minutes

    3. Update on Safety Management Inspection

      Meredith Sandberg – 15 minutes

      Public Comment Period #2 - 15 minutes

    4. South Coast Rail Update

      Sam Zhou/Ryan Coholan – 20 minutes

Notes

This agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include all matters which may be taken up at this meeting.

This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. For accommodation or language assistance requests, please contact Darrin McAuliffe at DMcAuliffe@mbta.com.


In an effort to provide effective opportunities for public comment and engagement while protecting the health and safety of the public and staff, public comment will be taken (1) in person, (2) in writing by form submission, email, or mail, and (3) by voice message. Public comments are public records and may be posted online; please keep in mind that any information you provide us, as a state agency, may be subject to public disclosure under the Public Records Law (see G.L. c. 66, § 10). Do not include personal information other than your name in voice messages.

Written comments may be submitted by sending an email to publiccomment@dot.state.ma.us, or by mail to: MBTA Board of Directors 10 Park Plaza - Suite 3510 Boston, MA 02116  Mailed or emailed comments will be compiled and distributed to all Board Members as soon as practicable. 

Voice message comments may be submitted by calling 617-222-3337 and leaving a message no later than Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Subject to the discretion of the Board Chair, the public comment period will be limited to 45 minutes. Comments submitted by voicemail will be compiled and distributed to all Board Members as soon as is practicable.

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Thursday, September 28, 2023
9 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public