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Wed, Dec 13, 2023 • 10 AM

Board Meeting | MBTA Board of Directors

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
10 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public

Agenda

  1. Open of Meeting

    Call to order by the Chair

  2. 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, 10:00-10:20am 

    2. 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

      20 minutes, 10:20-10:40am

  3. Open Session - Action Items

    1. Consent Agenda

      1 minute, 10:40-10:41am

      i. Approval of November 16, 2023 Meeting Minutes

      ii. Lodge 264 Collective Bargaining Agreement Authorization

      iii. Local 651 Collective Bargaining Agreement Authorization

      iv. Sergeants’ Association Collective Bargaining Agreement Authorization

      v. Superior Officers’ Association Collective Bargaining Agreement Authorization

      vi. Local 104 Collective Bargaining Agreement Authorization

      • Discussion and Possible Action
    2. Emergency Track Improvement Contract

      Matt Conover – 20 minutes, 10:41-11:01am

    3. Third Party Bus Contract

      Kat Benesh/Ray Wise – 20 minutes, 11:01-11:21am

      • Discussion and Possible Action
    4. Proposed Real Estate Transaction

      Richard Henderson – 10 minutes,11:21-11:31am

      • Discussion and Possible Action

      Public Comment Period #1 15 minutes, 11:31-11:46am

  4. Report

    1. Report from the General Manager

      30 minutes, 11:46am-12:16pm

  5. Presentations

    1. Track Improvement Program Update

       Ryan Jordan – 10 minutes, 12:16-12:26pm

    2. Safety Program Update

      Nancy Prominski – 10 minutes, 12:26-12:36pm

    3. Update on Safety Management Inspection

      Meredith Sandberg – 10 minutes, 12:36-12:46pm

      Public Comment Period #2 15 minutes 12:46-1:01pm

    4. DPU Annual Report to the Board

      Director Robert Hanson – 20 minutes, 1:01-1:21pm

    5. Fare Policy Update

      Steven Povich – 20 minutes, 1:21-1:41pm 

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, December 12th 2023. Subject to the discretion of the Board Chair, the public comment period will be limited to 30 minutes. Comments submitted by voicemail will be compiled and distributed to all Board Members as soon as is practicable.

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
10 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public