The MAPC Region North Shore Task Force and its Subregions (NSTF) Ipswich North Suburban Rockport Planning Council Topseld Gloucester Minuteman Advisory (NSPC) Hamilton Essex Group on Interlocal Middleton Wenham Coordination North Reading Manchester Danvers (MAGIC) Beverly Wilmington Reading Lynneld Littleton Carlisle Peabody Salem Wakeeld Burlington Bedford Marblehead Boxborough Stoneham Acton Woburn Saugus Lynn Swampscott Concord Melrose Winchester Lexington Bolton Malden Stow Maynard Lincoln Medford Nahant Arlington Revere Everett Belmont Chelsea Inner Core Waltham Hudson Sudbury Somerville Winthrop Committee MetroWest Watertown Cambridge Marlborough Weston (ICC) Growth Wayland Newton Management Framingham Brookline Committee Southborough Wellesley Boston Hull (MWGMC) Natick Needham Ashland Dedham Quincy Milton* Sherborn Dover* Cohasset Hopkinton Westwood Hingham Weymouth Scituate Holliston Braintree Medeld Norwood Randolph SouthWest Canton Advisory Planning Millis Norwell Medway Holbrook Committee Milford Walpole Rockland Hanover (SWAP) Stoughton Marsheld Norfolk Sharon Franklin Foxborough Bellingham Three Rivers Pembroke Wrentham Interlocal Council Duxbury (TRIC) * Communities in more than one subregion: Dover is in TRIC and SWAP; Milton is in the Inner Core and TRIC South Shore Coalition About MAPC (SSC) Credits The Metropolitan Area Planning Council is a regional planning agency serving the people who live and work in the 101 cities and towns of Metropolitan The following MAPC staff helped produce Metropolitan Boston. Our mission is to promote smart growth and regional collaboration. Insights 2011: Amanda Linehan, Timothy Reardon and Holly St. Clair for project coordination and editing; We work toward sound municipal management, sustainable land use, Mariana Arcaya, Chris Brown, Susan Brunton, Alison protection of natural resources, efficient and affordable transportation, a Felix, Barry Fradkin, David Loutzenheiser, Jennifer Raitt diverse housing stock, public safety, economic development, an informed public, and equity and opportunity and Christian Spanring for mapping and writing; Joel among people of all backgrounds. Our regional plan, “MetroFuture,” guides our work and engages the public in Barrera, Amy Cotter, Rebecca Davis, Joseph Domelowicz, responsible stewardship of the region’s future. Marc Draisen, James Freas, Jessie Grogan, Mark Racicot, Martin Pillsbury, Harry Taylor, Cynthia Wall and Steve MAPC is governed by representatives from each city and town in our region, as well as gubernatorial appointees Winter for additional input and editing. and designees of major public agencies. Each municipality in our region belongs to one of eight MAPC Jason Fairchild of The Truesdale Group provided graphic “Subregions,” each staffed by a coordinator from MAPC (see map above). The MetroWest subregion is led by an design services. independent board and director. Each Subregional Council includes municipal officials, alongside regional and Front Cover: Commuting patterns for selected employers community stakeholders, all of whom work together to develop an annual work plan and priorities. in the 128 Central Corridor. For more information, see the 60 Temple Place • Boston Massachusetts 02111 • (617) 451-2770 • Fax (617) 482-7185 November map..