https://boston.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7510557&GUID=B7FFDF1F-F1A4-4077-98F8-21BACEBE6AC8Legistar15https://boston.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7510557&GUID=B7FFDF1F-F1A4-4077-98F8-21BACEBE6AC8B7FFDF1F-F1A4-4077-98F8-21BACEBE6AC8-2025-09-04-20-30-49Title: On the message and order, Docket #0236, for your approval a new home rule petition to the General Court, “Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act Relative to Residential Tax Relief in the City of Boston,” the committee submitted a report recommending that the docket ought to pass in a new draft. Councilor Flynn offered an amendment. Seconded by Councilor Murphy. The amendment was properly before the body; yeas 12, present 1 (Mejia). Councilor Mejia moved to close debate. Motion prevailed; yeas 10, nays 3 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy). A roll call vote was taken; the amendment did not pass; yeas 3 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy), nays 7, present 3 (Breadon, Fernandes Anderson, Mejia). Councilor Flynn offered a second amendment. Seconded by Councilor Murphy. The amendment was properly before the body. Councilor Flynn moved to substitute language. Motion prevailed. Councilor Mejia moved to close debate. Motion prevailed; yeas 10, nays 3 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy). A roll call vote was taken; the amendment did not pass; yeas 2 (Flynn, Murphy), nays 9, present 2 (Fernandes Anderson, Mejia). CounThu, 04 Sep 2025 20:30:49 GMT