The Honorable Judge Patrick King Semi-Annual Public Meeting
Meeting Info
Date: December 4, 2019 at 1 PM - 3 PM
Location:
State Transportation Building • 10 Park Plaza, 2nd Floor, Transportation Board Room • Boston, MA
Attendees: General Public
Event Description
Judge Patrick King will be hosting a public hearing to discuss the MBTA’s progress towards complying with the MBTA/BCIL settlement. Please come and share your feedback, questions and/or concerns.
Agenda
I. Welcome
- Hon. Patrick King, Independent Monitor
- Jeff Gonneville, Deputy General Manager, MBTA
II. Status of MBTA/BCIL Settlement Agreement
- Hon. Patrick King, Independent Monitor
III. Updates on Accessibility Initiatives
Overview
- Laura Brelsford, AGM, System-Wide Accessibility
Station, Bus Stop & Elevator Upgrades
- Tom Nee, Deputy AGM, Capital Delivery
Improvements in Handling Access-Related Customer Complaints
- Jennifer Ross, Customer Engagement Coord, SWA
- Jeffrey Gorman, Superintendent, Bus Operations
Elevator Cleanliness
- Joe Cheever, Senior Director, Engineering & Maintenance
- Jesse Biroscak, Product Manager, Customer Tech
- Jennifer Ross, Customer Engagement Coord, SWA
Bus Evacuation Drills
- Rob Sampson, Director, SWA
- John Hynes, Senior Security and Emergency Management Coordinator
IV. Statement from Plaintiffs
- Joanne Daniels-Finegold, lead named plaintiff
V. Statement from Riders’ Transportation Access Group
- Rick Morin, Co-Chair, R-TAG
VI. Feedback and Q&A
Notes
This meeting space is accessible to people with disabilities. American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters, CART, and assistive listening devices will be present. If you need a reasonable accommodation (such as handouts in alternate formats, etc.) and/or language assistance to fully participate, please contact the Department of System-Wide Accessibility at 617-222-5254 or swa@mbta.com on or before November 27, 2019. Such accommodations will be provided free of charge.