4. OF METROFUTURE’S 65 GOALS,
63 ARE BEING ADVANCED
The two exceptions:
• “All residents will have access to affordable
healthcare”
• “Public schools will provide a high-quality
education for all students, not only in the
fundamentals, but also in areas like health
education, physical education, art, music, civics,
and science.”
MAPC Project Inventory
11. Regional Ballot Initiatives:
Raising Funds for Local and
Regional Transportation Projects
Lizzi Weyant, Government Affairs Manager
MAPC Fall Council Meeting | October 29, 2015
26. Participant Outreach
• Town Manager
• Planning Board
• Community & Economic Dev.
• Department of Public Works
• Police Department
• Fire Department
• Legislative Delegation
• Board of Selectman
• Newspapers
• Chamber of Commerce
• Non-profits
35. Small Group Discussions
• What was the most compelling thing
that you took away from the tour?
• What can Framingham do to stabilize
and support existing businesses?
• What can we do to attract new
businesses and investment in Downtown
Framingham?
40. MAPC Fall Council Meeting | October 29, 2015
Housing, Jobs, and Health: Planning
for Equity and Quality of Life
in Chelsea
Jennifer Erickson, Regional Planner II & Equity Specialist
Funded in part by the
DHCD Planning Ahead Towards
Housing (PATH) Program and the
MA Department of Public Health
56. Climate Change is impacting Quincy now, and will continue to into the future.
2070Current Conditions
57. Some are impacted more greatly by climate change.
Vulnerable Populations in Quincy
10% Below the poverty level
~1/3 Foreign Born (28%)
1/4 of Asian decent
~ 1/5 children (18%)
15% elderly