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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/20/2023 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2023-1474 1 Matters Recently Heard-For Possible ActionOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1474, to reduce the FY24 appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by Twenty-Seven Million, Three Hundred Fifty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Six Dollars ($27,357,626.00) to provide funding for the Boston Fire Department for the FY23 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF), Local 718, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1475 1 Matters Recently Heard-For Possible ActionOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1475, for a supplemental appropriation Order for the Boston Fire Department for FY24 in the amount of Twenty-Seven Million, Three Hundred Fifty-Seven Thousand Six Hundred Twenty Six Dollars ($27,357,626.00) to cover the FY24 cost contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the International Association of Firefighters (IAFF), Local 718. The terms of the contract are July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The major provisions of the contracts include base wage increases of 3%, 3%, and 2.5%, to be given in July of each fiscal year of the contract term, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1476 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1476, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($850,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY20 Boston Regional Intelligence Center Earmark, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 7, nays 5 (Arroyo, Louijeune, Lara, Mejia and Worrell).Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1477 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1477, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($850,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY21 Boston Regional Intelligence Center Earmark, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 7, nays 5 (Arroyo, Louijeune, Lara, Mejia and Worrell).Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1478 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1478, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($850,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY22 Boston Regional Intelligence Center Earmark, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 7, nays 5 (Arroyo, Louijeune, Lara, Mejia and Worrell).Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1479 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1479, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($850,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY23 Boston Regional Intelligence Center Earmark, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 7, nays 5 (Arroyo, Louijeune, Lara, Mejia and Worrell).Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1480 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1480, for the confirmation of the reappointment of Christopher Hart as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2024, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1481 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1481, for the confirmation of the reappointment of Jefferey Gonyeau as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2024, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1482 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1482, for the confirmation of the appointment of Jeffrey Heyne as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2026, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1483 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1483, for the confirmation of the reappointment of John Freeman as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2024, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1484 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1484, for the confirmation of the reappointment of Bradford Walker as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2026, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1485 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1485, for the confirmation of the reappointment of Lynn Smiledge as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2026, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1486 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1486, for the confirmation of the reappointment of Felicia Jacques as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2026, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1487 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on September 20, 2023, Docket #1487, for the confirmation of the reappointment of Angela Ward Hyatt as a member of the Boston Landmarks Commission for a term expiring June 30, 2026, the Committee submitted a report recommending the reappointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the reappointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2024-0103 1 Mayor OrderCouncilor Mejia called Docket #0103, message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Jaclyn Youngblood as a member of the Audit Committee for a term expiring September 11, 2028, from the Committee on Post-Audit: Government Accountability, Transparency and Accessibility. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Mejia, the rules were suspended; the order was passed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2023-1489 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Paul Chan as a member of the Air Pollution Control Commission effective September 11, 2023.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2023-0150 2 Matters Recently Heard-For Possible ActionOrder for a hearing regarding a comprehensive, district-wide planning process for Boston's waterfront.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2023-0455 2 Committee ReportsOn the message and ordinance, referred on March 1, 2023, Docket #0455, amending the City of Boston Code relating to the study and report on the trafficking of illegal firearms, the committee submitted a report recommending the ordinance ought to pass in a new draft. The report was accepted; the ordinance was passed in a new draft.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2023-1141 2 Matters Recently Heard-For Possible ActionOrder for a hearing to discuss public safety and quality of life issues for our residents in Public Housing.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2023-1490 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution Recognizing October as Italian-American Heritage Month. On motion of Councilors Coletta and Flaherty, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2023-1491 1 Council 17F OrderWITHDRAWN.withdrawn  Action details Video Video
2023-1492 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Anjani Naidu in City Council, effective September 9, 2023.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2023-1493 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Anjani Naidu in City Council, effective September 16, 2023.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2023-1494 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Anjani Naidu in City Council, effective September 23, 2023.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2023-1506 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from Councilor Lara of her absence from the September 20, 2023 City Council Meeting.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2023-1507 1 Report of Public OfficerMessage transmitting certain information under Section 17F: Relative to BPS Summer School, Docket 1387, passed by the Council on August 30, 2023.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2023-1508 1 Report of Public OfficerOrder requesting certain information under Section 17F re: the incident that occurred at the South Bay Center's AMC Theater on August 27th.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
GS-9/20/23 1 Green SheetLegislative Calendar for September 20, 2023.   Action details Not available
2023-1495 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Richardson Innocent.   Action details Not available
2023-1496 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Jean-Charles Innocent.   Action details Not available
2023-1497 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution congratulation Paul Nutting.   Action details Not available
2023-1498 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Penn Central Railroad Historical Society.   Action details Not available
2023-1499 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Republic of China (Taiwan) Day.   Action details Not available
2023-1500 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing the 112nd anniversary of the founding of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and flag raising for Taiwan Day.   Action details Not available
2023-1501 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing National POW/MIA Day.   Action details Not available
2023-1502 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Marquis Lockett Sr.   Action details Not available
2023-1503 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Carlos Sierra Tejada.   Action details Not available
2023-1504 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Elaine F. Anzilotti.   Action details Not available
2023-1505 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Rachel Blomerth.   Action details Not available