Meeting Details

Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/21/2019 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Christopher A. Iannella Chamber, City Hall
City Council Meeting
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2019-1200 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Auditing Department providing the Fiscal Year 2020 Payroll Allotment Schedules for all City Departments.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1194 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Ms. Eugenia Smith as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1250 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flaherty and Campbell offered the following: Resolution in recognizing Sergeant Diana Green.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1215 1 HistoricalCouncilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution in memory of Mamie McDuffie.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1217 1 HistoricalCouncilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution congratulating Kannan Thiruvengadam.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1218 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution in memory of Ronald Gene Johnson.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1251 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flaherty and Campbell offered the following: Resolution in recognizing Officer David Brown.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1219 1 HistoricalCouncilor Garrison offered the following: Resolution honoring Florence Miranda.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1220 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Timothy Burke.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1221 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution recognizing Boston Seafood Festival and Joe Zanti.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1223 1 HistoricalCouncilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution recognizing Sy Mintz.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1224 1 HistoricalCouncilor Garrison offered the following: Resolution recognizing Ruby Marson.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1225 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing the Chinatown Resident Association and Chinese Progressive Association.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1226 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution recognizing Josephine Hoey.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1227 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution recognizing Sherri Adams.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1186 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Three Thousand Four Hundred Thirteen Dollars ($103,413.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY20 Co-Respond Grant, awarded by MA Department of Mental Health to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund a full-time Master's-level Mental Health Clinician to co-respond with officers in Police Districts B-2 and B-3, and a part-time Certified Peer Specialist.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1233 1 HistoricalCouncilor Ciommo offered the following: Resolution in memory of Louise "Wheezie" M. McCarthy.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1234 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution in memory of Domenico Scialoia.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1236 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Flaherty, Cambell, Ciommo, Janey, Baker, Essaibi-George, Garrison, Wu, McCarthy, Edwards, O'Malley and Zakim offered the following: Resolution recognizing Purple Heart Recipients.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1240 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Flaherty, Garrison, Wu, and Essaibi-George offered the following: Resolution recognizing Lin Hai Wong.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1191 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Mr. Mark Fortune as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1193 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Ms. Julietta Lopez as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1197 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Ms. Annie Zhang as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1243 1 HistoricalCouncilor Ciommo offered the following: Resolution in memory of William F. Connors.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1229 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution recognizing Nathaniel Thomas.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1232 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Tribute in memory of Brian T. Feeney.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1235 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution recognizing Peter Triantos.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1237 1 HistoricalCouncilor Ciommo offered the following: Resolution in memory of Margaret A. Collins.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1239 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Flaherty, Garrison, Wu, and Essaibi-George offered the following: Resolution recognizing China Day.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1185 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept a donation of a sculpture from Boston Properties Prucenter Acquisition LLC. The sculpture is appraised at Three Hundred Sixty Thousand Dollars ($360,000.00). The Sculpture is described as follows: "Quest Eternal" by Donald DeLue, the sculpture is approximately 27 feet in height and is made of Bronze.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1188 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City Boston to accept and expend the amount of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) in the form of a grant for the Rudy Bruner Award for Excellence, awarded by the Bruner Foundation to be administered by the Office of Economic Development. The grant will fund promotion of the vacant commercial space at the prow of the Bruce C. Bolling Building.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1190 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Ms. Matilda Drayton as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-00 1 HistoricalLegislative Calendar for August 21, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1244 1 HistoricalCouncilor Garrison offered the following: Resolution honoring 10 people and their families for their selfless service to others in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1206 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
2019-1204 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 July 10, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1211 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor O'Malley offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Peter Favorito in City Council.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1212 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor McCarthy offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Nita Holder and Stephen Maguire in City Council effective August 24, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1214 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Janey offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Monet Trippett in City Council.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1247 1 HistoricalCouncilor Wu offered the following: Resolution recognizing Empowering People in Inclusive Communities.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1248 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolutions recognizing eighteen people for the 2019 Dominican Festival and Cultural Week.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1122 1 HistoricalThe Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on July 31, 2019 Docket #1122, petition for a special law re: An Act Authorizing the City of Boston to Grant One Additional License for the Sale of Alcoholic Beverages to be Drunk on the Premises, submits a report recommending the home rule petition ought to pass.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1207 1 HistoricalCouncilors O'Malley and McCarthy offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss new Emergency Medical Services (EMS) ambulance garage bay locations.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1208 1 HistoricalCouncilors Wu and Janey offered the following: Order requesting certain information under section 17F: Regarding Equity in Procurement.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1209 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flynn offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss gas leaks in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1210 1 HistoricalCouncilor Wu offered the following: Order requesting certain information under section 17F: regarding Frontage Road.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1216 1 HistoricalCouncilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution congratulating Sammy Carlo's Delicatessen and Catering.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1184 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Hundred Ninety Three Thousand One Hundred Twenty-Eight Dollars and Seventy-Seven Cents ($493,128.77) in the form of a grant, for the FY20 State 911 Training Grant, awarded by MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund the training and certification of Enhanced 911 telecommunications staff.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1238 1 HistoricalCouncilor Baker offered the following: Resolution recognizing seven people for their contributions to Hot Diggity Dog and Bumping Burger Nights.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1241 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Flaherty, Garrison, Wu, and Essaibi-George offered the following: Resolution recognizing the 50th Annual Chinatown August Moon Festival.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1192 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Mr. John McGahan as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1199 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Maureen A. Joyce as an ex officio Member of the Boston Retirement Board.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1222 1 HistoricalCouncilor Garrison offered the following: Resolution honoring 17 people and their families for their ongoing commitment to furthering the common good for all in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1202 1 HistoricalCommunication was received from MassPort re: Boston-Logan International Airport 2017 Environmental Status and Planning Report (2017 ESPR), EOEA file #3247.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1189 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Ms. Meena Carr as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1195 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Mr. David Turney as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1196 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Edna Willrich as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring January 6, 2020.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1198 1 HistoricalMessage and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Mr. Jay Hurley as a member of the Boston Zoning Commission for a term expiring May 1, 2022.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1242 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution recognizing Finn M. Mulligan.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1245 1 HistoricalCouncilor Garrison offered the following: Resolutions celebrating 10 people and their families for their commitment to furthering the common good for all in the City of Boston.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1213 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor McCarthy offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Nita Holder and Stephen Maguire in City Council effective August 31, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1249 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Essaibi-George, Wu, and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution recognizing the 80th Anniversary Celebration of Que Shing Chinese Music and Opera Group.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1183 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to apply for, accept, and expend Federal Fiscal Year 2019 Continuum of Care Program grant funds from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development in an amount not to exceed Thirty-Three Million Dollars ($33,000,000.00) .These funds will be used to support programs that provide services and housing to the homeless.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-0106 1 HistoricalThe Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on January 9, 2019 Docket #0106, petition for a special law re: An Act to Further Leverage Commercial Development to Build Housing, Create Jobs, and Preserve Inclusionary Development, submits a report recommending the home rule petition ought to pass in a new draft.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1187 1 HistoricalMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Fifty-Five Thousand Dollars ($55,000.00) in the form of a grant for No Kid Hungry, awarded by Share Our Strength to be administered by the Office of Food Access. The grant will fund FoodCorps members and add staff capacity to the Office of Food Access in order to implement the Breakfast After the Bell Program in Boston Public Schools.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1253 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flaherty and Campbell offered the following: Resolution in recognizing Officer Dave Holleran.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1255 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution in recognizing Minister Robert Stevenson.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1228 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution recognizing Cathy Horn.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1230 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution in memory of Chester Broderick.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1231 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution recognizing Dick Redmond.adopted  Action details Not available
2019- 1 HistoricalCounclior Flaherty offfered the following: Oder foradopted  Action details Not available
2019- 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Malaika Lucien in City Council. Passed under suspension of the rules.adopted  Action details Not available
2019- 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee John Studley in City Council. Passed under suspension of the rules.adopted  Action details Not available
2019- 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Rachel Nagin in City Council. Passed under suspension of the rules.adopted  Action details Not available
2019- 1 HistoricalNotice was received from CouncilorMcCarthy of his absence from the Boston City Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 20, 2019. Placed on file.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1262 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Rachel Nagin in City Council. adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1246 1 HistoricalCouncilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution recognizing Maureen Hegarty.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1203 1 HistoricalNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Heather Gasper as Interim Director of Intergovernmental Relations effective August 8, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1205 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 July 31, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1252 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flynn, Wu, Garrison, Essaibi-George and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution recognizing Peter K. Chan Laura H. Chan.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1254 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flaherty and Campbell offered the following: Resolution in recognizing Detective Edward Dooley.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1256 1 HistoricalCouncilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution in recognizing Dr. Ives and Gloria Roberts.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1258 1 HistoricalCouncilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution in memory of Napoleon Chronopoulos.adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1259 1 HistoricalCouncilors Flaherty, Edwards, Ciommo, Baker, Essaibi-George, Flynn, Garrison, Janey and Wu offered the following: Oder regarding a Text Amendment for Boston Zoning Code Cannabis Establishments. On motion of Councilor Flaherty, the rules were suspended; the order was passed. adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1260 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Malaika Lucien in City Council. adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1261 1 HistoricalCouncilor Campbell for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee John Studley in City Council. adopted  Action details Not available
2019-1263 1 HistoricalNotice was received from Councilor McCarthy of his absence from the Boston City Council Meeting on Wednesday, August 21, 2019.adopted  Action details Not available