Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) Advisory Board @ Apr 23, 2026 8:00 AM EDT

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The following meeting has been scheduled:

Town(s): Barre, MA; Hardwick, MA; Athol, MA; Royalston, MA; East Brookfield, MA;
Board: Worcester Regional Transit Authority (WRTA) Advisory Board
Time: Thursday April 23 @ 8:00 AM EDT
Location: VIRTUAL MEETING

Agenda:
WRTA Advisory Board Meeting April 23, 2026, 8:00 a.m. Zoom Webinar


Please Post Open Meeting Notice - Attention: City and Town Clerks: Communities: 37 Cities and Towns

Auburn, Barre, Berlin, Boylston, Brimfield, Brookfield, Charlton, Clinton, Douglas, Dudley, East Brookfield, Grafton, Holden, Holland, Leicester, Millbury, New Braintree, Northbridge, North Brookfield, Northborough, Oakham, Oxford, Paxton, Princeton, Rutland, Shrewsbury, Southbridge, Spencer, Sturbridge, Sutton, Wales, Warren, Webster, Westborough, West Boylston, West Brookfield and Worcester. In accordance with G.L. c. 30A, §§18-25, the Massachusetts Open Meeting Law, the Worcester Regional Transit Authority has scheduled an Advisory Board meeting for Thursday, April 23, 2026, at
8:00 a.m. to be held via Zoom Webinar. Due to the Governor’s extension of Pandemic-Era policies, remote public meetings. https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2025/Chapter2. Please join the webinar via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82448501158?pwd=LTzGxqLXGjWHHHDlyj70ge22e9crkI.1 Passcode:112944
Join via audio:+1 309 205 3325 +1 312 626 6799 +1 646 558 8656 +1 646 931 3860 +1 301 715 8592
Webinar ID: 824 4850 1158 Passcode: 112944 International numbers available: https://us06web.zoom.us/u/kbe7ij5b6l

Agenda

1. Chairperson Doug Belanger Opens Meeting
2. Clerk Calls Roll
3. Approval of Minutes from March 19, 2026
4. Business from the Public
a. The WRTA Advisory Board accepts questions/comments from the public via email: ad...@therta.com, phone: 508.791.9782, website via csfee...@therta.com. To request participation while in Zoom,
please use the “raised hand” icon in your settings. The board will address inquiries during the” Business
from the Public” portion of the meeting. Replies allotted time at the Chairperson’s discretion.
5. Audit & Finance Committee: Report and Recommendation from the Audit & Finance committee on the Fiscal
Year 2027 budget
a. Potential Action Item: Request that the WRTA Advisory Board vote to approve the Fiscal Year 2027
Budget as recommended by the Audit and Finance Committee
6. Administrators Report
a. Lobby Renovation Update and Related Activities b. Other Administration Items
7. Advisory board members and Other(s) as directed by the Chairperson
8. Adjourn



The WRTA meetings are conducted in accessible locations. If you need accommodations, please contact Carolyn Foley at
508.453.3463 or email cfo...@therta.com. Request for accommodations needs to be placed at least 7 business days prior to the scheduled meetings, if an in-person meeting space. The WRTA fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in all activities. The WRTA does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, English Proficiency, income, religious creed, ancestry, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, military service or gender identity or expression. Any person who believes he/she or any specific class of persons have been subjected to discrimination prohibited by Title VI or related statutes may, himself/herself via a representative, file a written complaint with the WRTA. A complaint must be filed no later than 30 calendar days after the date which the person believes the discrimination occurred.


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