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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/8/2024 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2024-0815 1 Mayor OrderCouncilor Murphy called Docket #0815, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) in the form of a grant for Chinatown Childcare Services, awarded by the Boston Planning and Development Agency to be administered by the Office of Early Childhood. The grant will fund to support the creation and sustainability of Family Child Care and Center Based programs, from the Committee on Strong Women, Families and Communities. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Murphy, the order was passed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2024-0816 1 Report of Public OfficerCommunication was received from Councilor Flynn regarding the Boston Police Crime Laboratory.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2024-0817 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of her absence from the City on Thursday May 2, 2024 at 11:45 a.m., returning the same day at 12:15 a.m.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2024-0818 1 Report of Public OfficerCommunication was received from GEI Consultants, Inc., regarding a Release Notification Form (RNF) and Immediate Response Action Plan.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2024-0263 2 Committee ReportsOn the Home Rule Petition, referred on January 31, 2024, Docket #0263, for A Special Law Re: An Act Regarding The Disability Pension For Brian McPherson, the committee submitted a report recommending that petition ought to pass in a new draft. The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft; yeas 11, 1 absent (Mejia) 1 not present (Murphy).The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft.  Action details Video Video
2024-0825 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution recognizing Gay for Good. On motion of Councilor Fernandes Anderson, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2024-0819 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing to discuss expanding the urban tree canopy in District 2.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2024-0820 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution in support of S.1165 "An Act to protect injured workers." On motion of Councilor Weber, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 12.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2024-0821 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month. On motion of Councilors Weber and Louijeune, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Durkan as an original co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Weber, Louijeune and Durkan, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 12.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2024-0822 1 Council Legislative ResolutionWITHDRAWNwithdrawn  Action details Video Video
2024-0823 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution recognizing May 12th as Mother's Day in the City of Boston. On motion of Councilor Fernandes Anderson, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Murphy as an original co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson, Mejia and Murphy, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 12.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2024-0824 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution recognizing Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. On motion of Councilor Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 12.The rules were suspended; the appointments were confirmed.  Action details Video Video
2024-0826 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Louijeune for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Miroslav Alvarez in City Council, effective May 25, 2024.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2024-0827 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Louijeune for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Beatrix Knight in City Council, effective May 4, 2024.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2024-0828 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Louijeune offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Karishma Chouhan in City Council, effective May 18, 2024.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2024-0834 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionNotice was received from Councilor Mejia of her absence from the May 8, 2024 City Council Meeting.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2024-0104 1 Mayor OrderCouncilor Durkan called Docket #0104, message and order confirming the appointment of Nakeeda Burns to the Zoning Commission as a residential organization member for a term expiring October 26, 2026, from the Committee on Planning, Development & Transportation. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Durkan, the rules were suspended; the appointment was confirmed.The report was accepted; the appointment was confirmed.  Action details Not available
GS-5/8/24 1 Green SheetLegislative Calendar for May 8, 2024.   Action details Not available
2024-0829 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Women2Women International Program.   Action details Not available
2024-0830 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Protectors of the Big Oak Tree.   Action details Not available
2024-0831 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Boston Dragon Boat Festival.   Action details Not available
2024-0832 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Daniel McLean.   Action details Not available
2024-0833 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah).   Action details Not available
2024-0835 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Turhan Dorsey.   Action details Not available