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Thu, Aug 22, 2024 • 10 AM

Board Meeting | MBTA Board of Directors

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Thursday, August 22, 2024
10 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 a meeting on Thursday, August 22 at 10 am.

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.

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. Meeting Safety

    1. Safety Briefing

      Darrin McAuliffe – 2 minutes, 10:00-10:02am

  2. Open of Meeting

    Call to order by the Chair  

  3. Executive Session

    1. To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property if the chair declares that an open meeting may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the public body

      20 minutes, 10:02-10:22am 

  4. Reports, Presentations and Action Items

    1. Consent Agenda

      1 minute, 10:22-10:23am

      i. Written Updates: Safety Management Inspection Update; Track Improvement Program Update

      ii. Action Items: Approval of July 25, 2024 Meeting Minutes, 10 Park Plaza Occupancy Agreement

      • Possible Action 

      Public Comment Period #1 15 minutes, 10:23-10:38am

      *See notes regarding public comment below.

    2. Report from the General Manager

      30 minutes, 10:38-11:08am 

    3. Safety Program Update/Transit Safety Plan

      Tim Lesniak – 10 minutes] 11:08-11:18am

      • Discussion and Possible Action 
    4. Riverside Development

      Richard Henderson – 10 minutes,

      11:18-11:28am

      • Discussion and Possible Action

      Lunch Break 15 minutes, 11:28-11:43am
      Public Comment Period #2 15 minutes, 11:43-11:58am

    5. History of Funding Update

      Mary Ann O’Hara/Pat Landers – 30 minutes, 11:58am-12:28pm 

    6. Income-Eligible Reduced Fares Implementation Update

      Steven Povich – 10 minutes, 12:28-12:38pm 

    7. The RIDE Real Time Information and Customer Service

      Michele Stiehler – 5 minutes, 12:3812:43pm

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. Requests should be made as early as possible in advance of the meeting.

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. The Chair intends to allow two 15-minute public comment periods.

(1) In person attendees may sign up to comment when they arrive at the Board Room.
(2) 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.

(3) Voice message comments may be submitted by calling 617-222-3337 and leaving a message no later than Wednesday, August 21 2024. Comments submitted by voicemail will be compiled and distributed to all Board Members as soon as is practicable.

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Thursday, August 22, 2024
10 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public