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Attend Public Hearing on Rail Line to Pittsfield

December 9, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
State House, Boston 02133
Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission 

Rep. William M. Straus, House Chair

Sen. Brendan P. Crighton, Senate Chair
House Chair

Senate Chair

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

Date of Hearing: December, 9, 2022
Time: 11 AM
Location: Berkshire Innovation Center
Address: 45 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield MA

Please be advised that Representative William Straus and Senator Brendan Crighton, co-chairs of the Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission, have announced the first of six public meetings of the Commission, which are being held pursuant to §60 of Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2022. The legislature established this commission to investigate and receive public testimony concerning potential public entities with the ability to design, permit, construct, operate and maintain passenger rail service proposals from the East-West Passenger Rail Study Final Report.

The meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2020 at 11 a.m. at the Berkshire Innovation Center in Pittsfield. Members of the public wishing to view and participate in the meeting remotely may do so by accessing a livestream of the meeting that will be made available on the MassDOT website; additionally, if you wish to submit written testimony, please email commission staff at: Siobhan.Morrissey@mahouse.gov.

MEETING AGENDA

  1. Call to Order
  2. Introduction of Committee Membership
  3. Open Floor for Discussion among Membership
  4. Public Comment Period

This agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include all matters which may be taken up at this meeting. You may contact commission staff with any questions via email at: Siobhan.Morrissey@mahouse.gov.

Siobhán Morrissey
Committee Researcher (She/Her)
Joint Committee on Transportation
Room #134 – Ext. 7981

Details

Date:
December 9, 2022
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm EST

Venue

Berkshire Innovation Center
45 Woodlawn Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 01201 United States + Google Map

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