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TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2018 Addressing Transportation Concerns in the Middlesex 3 Region Massachusetts Secretary of Transportation Stephanie Pollack Annual Meeting 2018

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TUESDAY, MAY 22, 2018

Addressing Transportation Concerns in the Middlesex 3 Region

Massachusetts Secretary of TransportationStephanie Pollack

Annual Meeting 2018

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

2017 - 2018YEAR IN REVIEW

Stephanie CroninExecutive Director

Middlesex 3 Coalition

LEADERSHIP

The Middlesex 3 Coalition has 16 member Board of Directors, consisting of six municipal chief executives and ten regional leaders from Middlesex 3 companies and educational institutions.

Richard ReedBedford Town Manager

John CurranBillerica Town Manager

John PetrinBurlington Town Administrator

Paul CohenChelmsford Town Manager

Eileen Donoghue*Lowell City Manager

Matt HansonTyngsboroughTown Manager

Judy BurkeMiddlesex Community College

Mark ReardonCBRE

Pamela AnastasiEnterprise Bank

Steven TelloUMass Lowell

Robert BuckleyRiemer & Braunstein

Scott WeissGutierrez Company

Michelle SnyderLahey Health

Ramon Benet*Instrumentation Laboratory (IL)

Dean LaMotheE Ink

Katie EnrightHoward Stein Hudson

Michelle DavisLowell General Hospital

* Pending today’s approval

MEMBERSHIP

Middlesex 3 Coalition is a 501(c)6 non-profit entity comprised of regional stakeholders including leaders in finance, education, medical, real estate development, engineering, non-profits and the community

at large.

MEMBERSHIP

MEMBERSHIP

MEMBERSHIP

Interested in membership?Contact Erin Kokinda at [email protected].

TARGET TOPIC AREAS / PRIORITIES:

• Promotion of the Middlesex 3 Region and corridor• Advocate for improved transportation facilities, services and

mobility• Connect employee readiness and workforce development

resources with businesses in the region• Secondary topic areas in connection with the Coalition’s vision

and mission:o Expedited permitting processo Infrastructure capacityo Identification of development parcels and readinesso Housing capacity and mixed use developmento Health care access and affordability

PAST EVENTS

March 27, 2018Top Places to Work in the Middlesex 3 Region with MA Secretary of Labor and Workforce

Development, Rosalin AcostaMiddlesex Community College, 50 Kearney Square, Lowell

On March 27, 2018 we hosted Secretary Rosalin Acosta for a panel discussion with The Boston Globe's- 2017 Top Places to Work recipients from the Middlesex 3 region including:

Kimberly Nugent from Kronos, Tony Meenaghan from EMD Serono, Jamie Gabriel from Enterprise Bank, Hannah Park from Curriculum Associates and Dave Moody from MITRE.

Thank you to our sponsors!

PAST EVENTS

August 8, 2017Future of Middlesex 3 Coalition Commercial Real Estate with New England Real Estate

Journal4 Burlington Woods Drive, Burlington

Our first real estate forum with the New England Real Estate Forum brought together real estate experts and business leaders from the Middlesex 3 region to discuss the future of our region's

commercial real estate. MA Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Jay Ash served as moderator to our panelists. Topics included: real estate trends in M3, why companies chose to locate

to our region, and marketing the region as a “place to do business.” Thank you to our sponsors!

Riemer & Braunstein, Erland, ahp Architects, Dacon, Lowell Five, Nordblom, Howard Stein Hudson, and National Development

UPCOMING EVENTS

Save the Date!Middlesex 3 Real Estate 2020-

Building for the FutureAugust 1, 20188:00-10:00 AM

Location: 290 Concord Road, Billerica

Please join the Middlesex 3 Coalition and New England Real Estate Journal for our 2nd Annual Real Estate Summit with MA Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Jay Ash.

Topics include:-Driving Economic Development in M3 through Creative Initiatives

-The Suburbs: The Place to Do Business? Thank you to our sponsors!

Interested in sponsoring? Contact Erin Kokinda at [email protected]

TRANSPORTATION

Middlesex 3 Community Compact Transportation Improvements

• Awarded $100,000 to improve public transportation connections along the Middlesex 3 Highway.

• Partnering with Northern Middlesex Council of Governments, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council and Central Transportation Planning Staff to examine and propose action steps to improve public transportation between the northern and southern Middlesex 3 corridor.

• Transportation Stakeholder Meeting to discuss existing transportation conditions, needs and challenges, and potential actions to improve public transportation along Middlesex 3

The Middlesex 3 Transportation Management Association (TMA) has been formed by the Middlesex 3 Coalition to address transportation issues in the region which

includes the communities of Bedford, Billerica, Burlington, Chelmsford, Lowell, Tewksbury, Tyngsborough, and Westford Massachusetts.

Basic TMA Programs for Members

Ridematching Database

Emergency Ride Home Program

Promoting Active Commuting Options

“Last Mile” Connections

Marketing Programs

Shuttle Services

Vanpool Formation Assistance

Transit Benefits

Member Benefits

•Improve quality of life of region by reducing traffic•Help attract and retain valuable employees•Provide commuter planning and transportation options for employees•Save your employees money while reducing their stress level•Attract tenants by offering valuable commuter services

The M3TMA offers a daily shuttle service from Alewife and Haymarket transit stations for M3TMA member companies.

TMA Members

PAST EVENTS

We have held 10 “What’s Happening in Middlesex 3” meetings with M3 municipalities and businesses since we introduced the “What’s Happening” series. Thank you to everyone who has hosted and attended!

City of Lowell Town of Lexington MITRE Town of Chelmsford/Rt. 129

iRobot Town of Billerica/EMD Serono Kronos Town of Tewksbury/Lowell Five

Capitol Hill Town of Westford/NETSCOUTTown of Bedford/Instrumentation

Laboratory (IL)

UPCOMING EVENTS

What’s Happening in Middlesex 3-Town of Chelmsford/ComcastJune 1, 20188:30-10:00 AMLocation: 5 Omni Way, Chelmsford, MAPlease join us at Comcast at the Town of Chelmsford as part of the What's Happening in Middlesex 3 series. We will receive updates from Chelmsford town officials on current and future economic development initiatives and projects. Middlesex 3 will also discuss current transportation initiatives including our Middlesex 3 TMA. Topics include: highlight of new development, redevelopment, and new businesses in the Rt. 129 Overlay District, Middlesex 3 Coalition transportation initiatives and Middlesex 3 TMA, and overview and tour of Comcast.

What’s Happening in Middlesex 3-Crosby Drive/National DevelopmentJune 20, 20188:30-10:00 AMLocation: 28 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MAPlease join us Crosby Center in Bedford with National Development for our next What's Happening in Middlesex 3 meeting. This casual roundtable discussion with National Development representatives will highlight their development projects at Crosby Center and along the Rt. 3 corridor.

What’s Happening in Middlesex 3- Northeastern UniversityBurlington CampusSeptember 13, 20188:00-10:00 AMLocation: 145 S. Bedford St. Burlington, MAPlease join us at Northeastern University-Burlington campus as they provide us with an overview and tour of their campus including the George J. Kostas Research Institute for Homeland Security.

J & J Ice Cream Social with

MA Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Jay Ash and

Jason Denoncourt, Owner of AbbottsJune 7, 2018

2:00 PM1853 Massachusetts Ave, Lexington

Join Middlesex 3 Coalition as we host an ice cream social with MA Secretary of Housing and Economic Development, Jay Ash and Abbotts

owner, Jason Denoncourt. Join us for free samples of frozen custard and support a local small business!

Economic Development Impact Awards

Private Sector

Economic Development Impact Awards

Public Sector

Motion to elect the following board members for a term ending on June 30, 2021:

• Bedford Town Manager - Richard Reed • Billerica Town Manager - John Curran • Lowell City Manager - Eileen Donoghue• Enterprise Bank - Pamela Anastasi• Middlesex Community College - Judy Burke• Instrumentation Labs - Ramon Benet

Motion to elect the following board members to the Middlesex 3 Executive Committee for a term ending on June 30, 2019:

• President: John Petrin, Burlington Town Administrator• Vice President: Robert Buckley, Riemer & Braunstein• Clerk: Pamela Anastasi, Enterprise Bank• Treasurer: Paul Cohen, Chelmsford Town Manager• Past President: Richard Reed, Bedford Town Manager