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BPDA Board of Directors Meeting 9/17/26

BPDA · Boston · 2026-09-17

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1:21decision

Mr. Ali here and I the chair I am present. Item number one request authorization for the approval of the minutes of the August 13, 2026 board meeting. A motion is in order.

clip 1:14–1:29

1:29tension

All those in favor? I opposed. The eyes have it. Item number two. Request authorization to amend the engineering design services contract with child's engineering for construction documents to repair defects at birth 10.

clip 1:26–1:54

3:11decision

We're requesting an additional $49,315 for the design services along with a 10% design contingency of $4,931.50 for a total amendment amendment of $54,246.50. [clears throat] This will bring the total design contract of

clip 2:59–3:26

3:42decision

A motion is in order.

clip 3:40–3:46

3:52tension

Oh. Oh gosh. Yeah. Second. [laughter] Um all those in favor? I I the opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes.

clip 3:44–4:01

5:01decision

steel. Gail Associates was originally brought on to assess the conditions, develop repair options, and prepare the construction documents. During construction, we found that portions of the existing structure were more d

clip 4:39–5:19

5:40decision

Okay. Thanks, Tyler. Um any questions or comments from the board? Hearing and seeing none, a motion is in order.

clip 5:34–5:45

6:28decision

Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the board, Madam Secretary, Director Shen. I'm here today to request an amendment for funds to our current contract for trash removal services within the Raymond Flint Marine Park.

clip 6:21–6:48

7:08decision

February 20th of 2027, and the total funds are close to being depleted due to the unforeseen amount of trash services needed during um and after the sale 250 event within our marine park. In consideration of this unantic

clip 6:45–7:20

7:29decision

I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Thanks, Chris. Um, item number five, request authorization to issue an invitation for bids for trash removal in the Raymond Alflyn Marine Park for a period of 3 years with two

clip 7:24–7:53

8:37decision

Okay. Uh any questions or comments from the board? All right. Hearing and seeing none. A motion is in order.

clip 8:31–8:41

8:41tension

I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Item number six. [clears throat] Oh, it's like all Chris. request authorization to issue an invitation for bids for inspection, testing, servicing, and full preventative mainte

clip 8:39–9:08

10:11decision

Okay. Uh any questions or comments from the board? Okay. Hearing and seeing none, a motion is in order.

clip 10:05–10:15

10:16tension

All those in favor? I I opposed. The eyes have it. Um motion passes. Thanks so much.

clip 10:12–10:26

11:47decision

All right. Hearing and seeing none, a motion is in order.

clip 11:44–11:51

11:53tension

I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes.

clip 11:50–11:58

27:51decision

and I know that, you know, um, the city staff will do their proper community outreach and due diligence to really find out like what are those paths, right? Like some of those paths I'm on and I'm just like, "Oh, okay. I

clip 27:26–27:57

28:43tension

All those in favor? I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Thanks, Jim.

clip 28:39–28:49

30:11tension

So seconded. [laughter] All those in favor? I I [snorts] uh opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Thanks, Teresa.

clip 30:05–30:18

30:25tension

I opposed. The eyes have it. Uh EDIC meeting adjourned.

clip 30:22–30:35

31:59tension

All those in favor? I opposed.

clip 31:55–32:04

34:17tension

All those in favor? I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Thanks, Ben.

clip 34:13–34:24

36:52tension

All those in favor? I I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Thanks, Stephanie.

clip 36:49–37:01

38:21tension

All those in favor? I I opposed. The eyes have it. Um, motion passes. Thank you, Tyler.

clip 38:17–38:29

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Mr. Ali here and I the chair I am present.
BPDA Board of Directors Meeting 9/17/26 — 2026-09-17
Austin Brighton and Director Shen: BPDA Board of Directors Meeting 9/17/26

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BPDA Board of Directors Meeting 9/17/26 · 2026-09-17

amount of 11 half million dollars and Boston adopted our first citywide approved this project back in December units, five car parking spaces and 26 working with four um previously approved

Moments:
1:14 — Mr. Ali here and I the chair I am present. Item number one…
1:26 — All those in favor? I opposed. The eyes have it. Item number…
2:59 — We're requesting an additional $49,315 for the design services…
3:40 — A motion is in order.
3:44 — Oh. Oh gosh. Yeah. Second. [laughter] Um all those in favor? I…
4:39 — steel. Gail Associates was originally brought on to assess the…
5:34 — Okay. Thanks, Tyler. Um any questions or comments from the…
6:21 — Good afternoon, Madam Chair, members of the board, Madam…
6:45 — February 20th of 2027, and the total funds are close to being…
7:24 — I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Thanks, Chris. Um,…
8:31 — Okay. Uh any questions or comments from the board? All right.…
8:39 — I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes. Item number six.…
10:05 — Okay. Uh any questions or comments from the board? Okay.…
10:12 — All those in favor? I I opposed. The eyes have it. Um motion…
11:44 — All right. Hearing and seeing none, a motion is in order.
11:50 — I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes.
27:26 — and I know that, you know, um, the city staff will do their…
28:39 — All those in favor? I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes.…
30:05 — So seconded. [laughter] All those in favor? I I [snorts] uh…
30:22 — I opposed. The eyes have it. Uh EDIC meeting adjourned.
31:55 — All those in favor? I opposed.
34:13 — All those in favor? I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion passes.…
36:49 — All those in favor? I I opposed. The eyes have it. Motion…
38:17 — All those in favor? I I opposed. The eyes have it. Um, motion…

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