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Tue, Oct 24, 2023 • 10 AM

Board Meeting | MBTA Board of Directors

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
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 Tuesday, October 24 at 10am.

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 of Meeting

    Call to order by the Chair
    Public Comment Period #1 [15 minutes]
    *See notes regarding public comment below.

  2. Reports

    1. Report from the General Manager

  3. Action Items and Presentations

    1. Consent Agenda

      i. Approval of September 28, 2023 Meeting Minutes

      ii. Service and Fare Change Equity Analysis Policy Vote

      • Discussion and Possible Action
    2. Safety Program Update

      Tim Lesniak – 10 minutes

    3. Update on Safety Management Inspection

      Meredith Sandberg – 10 minutes

      Public Comment Period #2 [15 minutes]

       

    4. Better Bus Project Update

      Kat Benesh/Justin Antos – 20 minutes

    5. Quincy Battery Electric Bus Maintenance Facility Contract Amendment

      Chris Brennan – 20 minutes

      • Discussion and Possible Action
    6. North Cambridge Battery Electric Bus Facility Modification

      Chris Brennan – 20 minutes

      • Discussion and Possible Action
    7. Sumner Tunnel Project Wrap-up

      Martha Koch/Lynsey Heffernan – 15 minutes

    8. Alternative Service Standards

      Steven Povich/Scott Hamwey – 10 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 Monday, October 23, 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
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
10 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public