Come learn about the Boston Smart Utilities program, an interdepartmental initiative led by the Boston Planning & Development Agency (BPDA) aimed toward developing strategies for more sustainable, resilient, equitable and innovative utility services in the City of Boston.

The discussion focuses on the two implementation tools of the program:

(1) The Smart Utilities Policy for Article 80 Development Review

(2) The Smart Utility Standards

Also learn how to use the Smart Utilities Checklist to submit the requested information during the Article 80 Development Review process.

These sessions are tailored to Real Estate Developers, Permitting Consultants, Architects and Engineers who currently are or will be undergoing the BPDA Article 80 Development Review process.

Wednesday, May 29 from 9–10:30 a.m.

Katie Choe—Public Works Department—Chief Engineer/Director of Construction Management
Amy Cording—Public Improvement Commission—Chief Engineer
Irene McSweeney—Boston Water and Sewer Commission—Director of Construction
Mary Knasas—BPDA—Senior Planner III
Alisha Pegan—Climate Ready Boston Coordinator

You can learn more about the Boston Smart Utilities program at www.bostonplans.org/smart-utilities