Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/29/2020 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Christopher A. Iannella Chamber, City Hall
City Council Meeting
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2020-0287 1 HistoricalCouncilor Edwards offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding energy distribution in East Boston and the location, need and safety of a proposed substation in the Eagle Hill neighborhood.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0303 1 HistoricalCouncilor Janey offered the following: Resolution in memory of James Clark Sr.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0288 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding recycling, composting, and reducing trash in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0307 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell offered the following: Resolution congratulating McArthur Brewington.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0308 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell offered the following: Resolution congratulating Narrow Way Plumbing.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0298 1 HistoricalCouncilor Breadon offered the following: Resolution in memory of Rachel Ann Taylor.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0251 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Konstantinos Ligris as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term expiring March 1, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0293 1 HistoricalCouncilor Baker offered the following: Resolution congratulating Jacquelyn Mainey.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0300 1 HistoricalCouncilor Bok offered the following: Resolution in memory of Michael J. Lack.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0281 1 HistoricalCouncilor Baker offered the following: Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act Authorizing Additional Licenses for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to be Drunk on the Premises in Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0306 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell offered the following: Resolution congratulating Al Brasfieldadopted  Action details Not available
2020-0305 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution in memory of Jeanette Baskous.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0246 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Statement of Interest for the Accelerated Repair Program for the following schools: Samuel Adams Elementary, Boston Day and Evening Academy, Curtis Guild Elementary, Nathan Hale Elementary, Dr. William W. Henderson Inclusion (Upper School), Rafael Hernandez K-8, Lewis/Henderson K-8, Patrick Kennedy Elementary, William H. Ohrenberger K-8, James Otis Elementary and the John Winthrop Elementary.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0312 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association of New England 2020 Year of the Rat.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0313 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Wu, Janey and Essaibi-George offered the following: Resolution recognizing Boston Chinatown Main Street 10th Annual Chinese New Year Flower Market.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0314 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Essaibi-George, Wu and Janey offered the following: Resolution in memory of Mr. Sum Chuen Ho.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0270 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the creation of the City Council Youth Council (CCYC).adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0276 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the implementation of policy requiring all Boston Public Schools to have a full-time mental health and social emotional support specialists.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0290 1 HistoricalCouncilor Janey for Councilor Breadon offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Deborah Glennon in City Council.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0297 1 HistoricalCouncilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution in memory of Robert "Gugga" Flynn.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0247 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Hundred Six Thousand Two Hundred Ninety-Nine Dollars ($406,299.00) in the form of a grant awarded by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation, pursuant to the federal Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). The purpose of the grant is to fund the preliminary and final design of Boylston Street between Ipswich Street and Brookline Avenue in Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0315 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Wu, Essaibi-George and Janey offered the following: Resolution recognizing Boston Chinatown Lion Club 2020 Year of the Rat.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0316 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Wu, Essaibi-George and Janey offered the following: Resolution recognizing Project Able 2020 Year of the Rat.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0318 1 HistoricalCouncilor Bok offered the following: Resolution in memory of Adelaide Smoki Bacon.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0319 1 HistoricalCouncilor Arroyo offered the following: Resolution recognizing Marcia Kimm-Jackson.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0254 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Manar Swaby as a Trustee of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0255 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Kaira Fox as a Trustee of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0256 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Jerome Smith as a Trustee of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0259 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Emme Handy as a Trustee of the Boston Common Maintenance Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0260 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Emme Handy as a Trustee of the Franklin Park Maintenance Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0292 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution congratulating Mary Walsh.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0250 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept a donation from Herb Chambers Dealership Boston of a 2019 Ford passenger van. The vehicle will be utilized to transport youth and seniors to various City of Boston and Boston Police Department sponsored events.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0266 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the City Clerk in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Ordinances of 1979 re: action taken by the Mayor on papers acted upon by the City Council at its meeting of December 4, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0286 1 HistoricalCouncilors Edwards and Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding Parking Reform.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0282 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss the location of ambulance garages in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0299 1 HistoricalCouncilors Essaibi-George, Flynn and Baker offered the following: Resolution in memory of Christopher J McGough.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0280 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn and Wu offered the following: Order for a Hearing to Discuss Ways to Promote a Complete and Accurate Count for the 2020 Census in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0253 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Eric Robinson as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term expiring July 1, 2021.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0249 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) in the form of a grant for a charitable donation, awarded by the Frank R. and Elizabeth Simoni Foundation Inc. to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund initiatives to support health and wellness among the members of the Boston Police Department and also support for families of fallen or injured officers.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0248 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY20 Traffic Enforcement Program, awarded by the United States Department of Transportation, passed through the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security, to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund high-visibility traffic enforcement of motor vehicle laws, including but not limited to, speeding and aggressive driving, impaired driving and occupant protection.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0274 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing to analyze the safety and security measures taken to protect school environments from threatening situations.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0265 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the City Clerk in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Ordinances of 1979 re: action taken by the Mayor on papers acted upon by the City Council at its meeting of November 20, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0262 1 HistoricalCommunication was received from Brian P. Golden, Director of the Boston Planning and Development Agency regarding Proposed Minor Modification to the South Cove Urban Renewal Plan, Project No. Mass R-92, with respect to Parcel P-12C.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0252 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Kerry Walsh as an alternate member of the Zoning Board of Appeals for a term expiring November 1, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0291 1 HistoricalCouncilor Janey for Councilor Breadon offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Wayne D. Yeh and Anne Mazzola in City Council.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0279 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn and Janey offered the following: Order for a Hearing to Discuss Security at High-Rise Garages in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0278 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss establishing a Traffic Master Plan for South Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0296 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Grandmaster Pui Chan.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0295 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell offered the following: Resolution congratulating Dellon A. Giles II.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0277 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the current state of Inclusion Classrooms in BPSadopted  Action details Not available
2020-0257 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Inez Foster as a Trustee of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0275 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the new BPS Strategic Plan.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0273 1 HistoricalCouncilors Essaibi-George and O'Malley offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding BuildBPS.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0271 1 HistoricalCouncilors Essaibi-George and Wu offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding an admissions policy and funding changes for Madison Park Technical Vocational High School and improving partnerships.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0268 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the Fiscal Year 2020 Boston Public Schools Transportation Budget.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0272 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following:Order for a hearing regarding the governance structure of the Boston School Committee.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0269 1 HistoricalCouncilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the work of the Boston Student Advisory Council and their policy agenda.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0302 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution recognizing Patrick C. Flaherty.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0258 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Jacob Wessel as a Trustee of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund for a term expiring January 14, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0261 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Kathryn Bennett as Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority effective January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0294 1 HistoricalCouncilor Baker offered the following: Resolution congratulating Diane Daly.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0285 1 HistoricalCouncilors Edwards and Wu offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding Transportation Benefits.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-000 1 HistoricalLegislative Calendar for January 29, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0320 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'malley on behalf of the Council as a Whole offered the following: Resolution congratulating Jimmy Donnelly.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0263 1 HistoricalCommunication was received from Brian P. Golden, Director of the Boston Planning and Development Agency regarding Proposed Minor Modification to the Government Center Urban Renewal Plan, Project No. Mass. R-35, with Respect to Parcel 6.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0304 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution in memory of Edward F. Mazza.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0289 1 HistoricalCouncilor Janey offered the following: Order that the rules of the Boston City Council be adopted for the Municipal Years 2020-2021.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0317 1 HistoricalCouncilor Janey offered the following: Resolution recognizing Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0310 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flaherty and Flynn offered the following: Resolution in memory of William Shaughnessy.adopted  Action details Not available
2020- 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'malley on behalf of the Council as a Whole offered the following: Resolution congratulating Jimmy Donnelly.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0264 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of his absence from the City from 7:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 22 until 5:00 P.M. on Friday, January 24, 2020. adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0267 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the City Clerk in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Ordinances of 1979 re: action taken by the Mayor on papers acted upon by the City Council at its meeting of December 11, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0283 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss which city, state, and quasi-public agencies are responsible for snow removal at certain public properties.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0301 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution recognizing John J. Donovan.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0284 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Braille Literacy Month.adopted  Action details Not available
2020-0311 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution recognizing January 27, 2020 as Human Trafficking Awareness Day in Boston.adopted  Action details Not available