MONTACHUSETT METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO) MEETING
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 2021
1:00 PM
This Meeting Will Be Conducted Remotely Via GoToMeeting.com
Connection information is below.
AGENDA
I. Introduction 1:00 p.m.
II. Public Comments 1:05 p.m.
III. Approval of July 21, 2021 Minutes 1:10 p.m.
IV. Montachusett FFY 2022-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) 1:15 p.m.
- Review and Discussion of Potential Transit Amendments/Adjustments
- MPO Action Related to Potential Amendment/Adjustment
V. FFY 2021 UPWP Project Presentations 1:30 p.m.
- Sterling Walkability Study Presentation
- Townsend Rt 119/Canal St/Elm St Intersection Analysis Presentation
VI. MPO Meeting Schedule and Process 1:50 p.m.
- Review and Discussion of Upcoming Schedule and New MRPC Meeting Procedures
VII. Montachusett FFY 2023-2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) 2:05 p.m.
- Review of Development Schedule for the Next TIP
VIII. Updates 2:20 p.m.
- MassDOT Highway Division
- Transit
- Montachusett Joint Transportation Committee (MJTC)
- Montachusett Regional Planning Commission (MRPC)
IX. Administrative Matters 2:25 p.m.
- Next MPO Meeting
X. Adjournment 2:30 p.m.
Cc: City & Town Clerks: Please post this notice pursuant to MA General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 18-25.
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captioning for videos, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats, such as audio tapes, Braille and large print), as available. For
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programs and activities. The Montachusett MPO operates without regard to race, color, national origin, English Proficiency, ancestry, creed,
income, gender, age and/or disability. Any person who believes him/herself or any specific class of persons, to be subject to discrimination
prohibited by Title VI may by him/herself or by representative file a written complaint with the MRPC or the MMPO. Complaints are to be
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information.
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MRPC directamente con antelación para organizar los servicios correspondientes.

Posted: 12/8/2021 12:00 PM
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REGISTERING FOR PUBLIC MEETINGS OF THE MRPC
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• Meetings of the Commissioners of the Montachusett Regional Planning Commission
• Montachusett Metropolitan Planning Organization (MMPO)
• Montachusett Joint Transportation Committee (MJTC)
• Montachusett Economic Development District and Montachusett Region Comprehensive Economic
Development Strategy Committee (MEDD/MRCEDS); and,
• Any and all other committee and subcommittee meetings of the MRPC and its public body affiliates.
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Handouts for the meeting can be found at: MPO December 15, 2021