
Town of Groton
Meeting Notice
Town Clerk
173 Main Street
Groton, MA 01450
(978) 448-1100
Montachusett Metropolitan Planning Organization Meeting
Wednesday, August 19 2026 at 1:00 PM
Other: See Agenda, Specified in Agenda ,
This meeting was posted Wednesday, August 12 2026 at 3:46 PM
Agenda
MONTACHUSETT METROPOLITAN PLANNING ORGANIZATION (MPO)
Wednesday
August 19, 2026
1:00 PM
For Meeting Access Information:
https://www.mrpc.org/Calendar.aspx?EID=419
AGENDA
I. Introduction 1:00 p.m.
II. Public Comments 1:03 p.m.
III. Approval of June 17, 2026 Minutes 1:08 p.m.
IV. FFY 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) 1:10 p.m. - Review Amendments/Adjustments
V. Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) 1:20 p.m. - Overview of RTP - Review of Tentative RTP development schedule
VI. MPO Meeting Schedule 1:35 p.m. - Tentative Schedule Through End of Calendar Year
VII. Updates 1:40 p.m. - MassDOT Highway Division - Transit - Montachusett Joint Transportation Committee (MJTC) - Montachusett Regional Planning Commission (MRPC)
VIII. Administrative Matters 1:50 p.m. - Next MPO Meeting
IX. Adjournment 1:55 p.m.
Cc: City & Town Clerks: Please post this notice pursuant to MA General Laws, Chapter 30A, Section 18-25.
Handouts for the meeting can be found at: MPO August 19, 2026
(Please note that meeting handouts will continue to be updated up to the time of the meeting)
The Montachusett Regional Planning Commission (MRPC) is located at 464 Abbott Ave., Leominster, MA and is accessible to people
with disabilities. MRPC provides reasonable accommodations and/or language assistance free of charge upon request (including but
not limited to interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English, open or closed captioning for videos, assistive
listening devices and alternate material formats, such as audio tapes, Braille and large print), as available. For accommodation or
language assistance, please contact MRPC by phone (978-345-7376), fax (978-348-2490) or by email hford@mrpc.org. All requests
should be made as soon as possible prior to the meeting. Sign-language, CART or language translation or interpretation, requests
should be made at least ten business days before the meeting.
The Montachusett MPO and the MRPC fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in
all 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 they or any specific class of persons, to be subject to
discrimination prohibited by Title VI may by themselves or by representative file a written complaint with the MRPC or the MMPO.
Complaints are to be filed no later than 180 days from the date of the alleged discrimination. Please contact Glenn Eaton, Executive
Director at 978-345-7376 ext. 310 for more information.
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in order to arrange applicable services. Please contact the MRPC at mrpc@mrpc.org or (978) 345-7376 ext. 300 with questions,
concerns or assistance needs regarding accessibility and/or language services.
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la MRPC directamente con antelación para organizar los servicios correspondientes.
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