ACCESS ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE MBTA (AACT)
FINAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING AGENDA
10 PARK PLAZA CONFERENCE ROOMS 2/3
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27, 2018 1-3 PM
Please note: This meetings
are public and open to all. They are conducted in compliance with the
Commonwealth of Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, M.G.L. c.30A, §§ 18-25
(effective July 1, 2010).
1:00 PM Call to
Order –Chairman James White
Introductions/Review of Agenda
Approval of Meeting Minutes and
Other AACT Business
Chairman’s
Report
1:10 PM PRESENTATIONS TO AACT – MBTA GENERAL MANAGER &
CEO LUIS RAMERIZ AND COMMISSIONER
KRISTEN McCOSH, CITY OF BOSTON
1:20 PM REMARKS- LAURA BRELSFORD, AGM-SYSTEM-WIDE ACCESSIBILITY
AND BEN SCHUTZMAN, DIRECTOR OF INNOVATIVE TRANSPORTATION AND THE RIDE
1:30 PM MBTA
Reports
Mike Hulak, Manager,
Paratransit Contract
Operations, Office
for Transportation Access
Rob
Sampson, Manager, SWA
Sgt. Ben Carrasco, Transit
Police Community Outreach
1:45 PM MBTA Vendor Reports
Keolis Commuter Services
Liz Hickey, Manager-Diversity,
Inclusion, & Title VI
The RIDE Access Center (TRAC)
Jamie or Palle, Transdev IntelliRide
National
Express Transportation
Victor Herrera- General Manager
Veterans Transportation Services
Kevin MacDonald-
Project Manager
Greater Lynn Senior Services
Lisa Darlington-
Director of Transportation
2:00 PM OPEN
DISCUSSION/ANNOUCEMENTS
2:15 PM REMARKS BY AACT
EXECUTIVE BOARD
2:45 PM CLOSING REMARKS BY
AACT CHAIRPERSON
3:00 PM FINAL
ADJOURNMENT
Future meeting locations/dates and times for the newly formed community engagement
group will be announced via email distribution, using the former AACT
distribution list, and on the T website.
The meetings will be accessible to people with disabilities and via
public transportation. Assistive listening devices will be available at the
meeting site. Every effort will be made to provide other accommodations, such
as materials in accessible formats or languages, or interpreters in American
Sign Language upon advance request of 15 days of the scheduled meetings. In the
interim, please contact MBTA’s System-wide Accessibility office at 617-222-5237
or email swa@mbta.com with any additional questions or concerns.