Administration & Finance Committee Meeting

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June 11, 2020, 9:00 AM (Estimated duration: one hour, expected ending at 10:00 AM)

Civil Rights, nondiscrimination, and accessibility information is on page 2.

Meeting Agenda

1.      Introductions, 5 minutes     

2.      Action Items: Approval of minutes from the June 20, 2019, meeting, 5 minutes

3.      Presentation, discussion, and vote to recommend that the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization approve the State Fiscal Year 2021 Operating Budget for Central Transportation Planning Staff, Hiral Gandhi, Director, Finance and Operations, 30 minutes

4.      Other Business

 

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Times reflect the expected duration of each item and do not constitute a schedule.

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