Public Hearing Notice  Charles River Task Force Public Hearing 11/10/25

The Charles River Task Force (CRTF), established pursuant to St. 2024, c. 140 § 205, announces the first of two public hearings for the CRTF for Fall 2025. Any member of the public or task force who has questions about accessing these public hearings should immediately contact Monika Roy at monika.roy@mass.gov. 

Both public hearings will follow the following format: 

• 6:00 – 6:15pm: Arrival and Mingling Time 

• 6:15 – 6:45pm: Overview Presentation + Q&A 

• 6:45 – 7:30pm: Small Group Discussion 

• 7:30 – 8:00pm: Discussion Share-out & Close 

These public hearings are not CRTF meetings and no attendance or voting on any matters will take place. The public hearings are to accept public comment to support the CRTF’s recommendations pursuant to Section 205. The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) team will facilitate the public hearings. 

Interpretation for both meetings will be provided in Amharic, Arabic, Chinese-Cantonese, Chinese-Mandarin, Haitian Creole, Portuguese-Brazilian, and Spanish. 

This notice is provided pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A § 20.  

For more information, please visit the Charles River Task Force Webpage or contact: charlesrivertaskforce@mass.gov.