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Thu, Jul 25, 2024 • 10 AM

Board Meeting | MBTA Board of Directors

Meeting Info

Date and Time
Thursday, July 25, 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, July 25 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.

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 

    1. Transportation Funding Task Force Update

      Hayes Morrison – 10 minutes, 10:02-10:12am 

  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, 10:12-10:32am 

  4. Reports, Presentations and Action Items

    .

    1. Consent Agenda

      1 minute 10:32-10:33am

      i. Written Updates: Safety Management Inspection Update

      ii. Action Items: Approval of June 20, 2024 Meeting Minutes

      • Possible Action 

      Public Comment Period #1

      15 minutes, 10:33-10:48am - *See notes regarding public comment below. 

    2. Report from the General Manager

      30 minutes, 10:48-11:18am

    3. Safety Program Update

      Tim Lesniak – 10 minutes, 11:18-11:28am 

    4. Track Improvement Program Update

      Ryan Jordan – 10 minutes, 11:28-11:38am 

    5. Riverside Development

      Richard Henderson – 10 minutes, 11:38-11:48am

      • Discussion and Possible Action 
    6. Fairmount Line Decarbonization Proposal

      Mike Muller – 25 minutes, 11:48am-12:13pm

      • Discussion and Possible Action

      Public Comment Period #2 [15 minutes] 12:13-12:28pm 

    7. Contactless Payment

      Jeff Cook/William Kingkade – 15 minutes, 12:28-12:43pm

    8. Public Access Naloxone

      Rachel Morse – 15 minutes, 12:43-12:58pm 

    9. Workforce Assessment

      Phillip Eng/Gil Alzate/Meredith Sandberg – 30 minutes, 12:58-1:28pm

    10. Federal Grants & Funding Strategy

      Glenn Geiler – 10 minutes, 1:28-1:38pm

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, July 24 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, July 25, 2024
10 AM
Location
State Transportation Building, 2nd Floor
10 Park Plaza
Boston, MA
Intended Audience
General Public