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2025-0822
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2026.
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2025-0823
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for Annual Appropriation for the School Department for FY2026.
Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 7, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2025-0824
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order approving an appropriation of Forty Million Dollars ($40,000,000.00) to the Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Liability Trust Fund authorized under Chapter 32B, §20, as added by Chapter 479 of the Acts of 2008. The latest available OPEB actuarial valuation as of June 30, 2023 estimated the City’s unfunded liability at $2.68 billion.
Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 7, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2025-0825
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order approving an appropriation of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) from the City’s Capital Grant fund to address the impact of transportation network services on municipal roads, bridges, and other transportation infrastructure or any other public purpose substantially related to the operation of transportation network services in the city. Such funds will be transferred and credited to the Capital Grant Fund from revenue received from the Commonwealth Transportation Infrastructure Enhancement Trust Fund.
Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 7, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2025-0826
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order approving an appropriation order in the amount of Three Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($3,500,000.00) from Surplus Property Disposition Fund, credited to the Capital Fund for planning, design, and construction, for Dorchester Field House, General Parks Improvements, Restroom Facility Improvements at the Boston Common, and the Municipal Animal Shelter.
Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 7, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2025-0827
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order approving an appropriation order in the amount of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) from the Parking Facility Fund, credited to the Capital Fund for planning, design, maintenance and construction, for the parking facilities.
Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 7, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2025-0828
| 1 | | Loan Order | Message and order approving an appropriation order in the amount of Two Hundred Sixty-Six Million One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($266,100,000.00) for various capital improvement purposes for city departments including the Boston Center for Youth and Families, Boston Housing Authority, Boston Planning and Development Agency, Boston Public Library, Innovation and Technology, Environment, Fire, Mayor’s Office of Housing, Office of Arts and Culture, Parks and Recreation, Police, Property Management, Public Health Commission, Public Works, and the Transportation Department. | Referred to | |
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2025-0829
| 1 | | Loan Order | Message and order approving an appropriation order in the amount of One Hundred Ninety-Six Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($196,900,000.00) for various capital improvements purposes for the Boston Public Schools. | Referred to | |
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2025-0830
| 1 | | Loan Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to enter into one or more leases, lease-purchase or installment sales agreements in Fiscal Year 2026 in an amount not to exceed Forty Million Dollars ($40,000,000.00). These funds are to be used by various City departments for the acquisition of equipment in furtherance of their respective governmental functions. The list of equipment includes: computer equipment (hardware and software), motor vehicles and trailers, ambulances, firefighting equipment, office equipment, telecommunications equipment, photocopying equipment, medical equipment, school and educational equipment, school buses, parking meters, street lighting installation, traffic signal equipment and equipment functionally related to, and components of the foregoing. | Referred to | |
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2025-0831
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Public Schools revolving fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to support the maintenance and repair for BPS facilities, including custodial and utility costs for extended building time, floor refinishing, landscaping and building repairs. Receipts from Lease, Permit for Use and Parking Fees for BPS facilities will be deposited in the fund. BPS facilities will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall not exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0832
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Public Schools revolving fund for the Fiscal Year 2026 for Boston Public School Transportation costs, including bus and public transportation costs. This revolving fund shall be credited with revenue received by Boston Public School Department for the provision of transportation to groups and entities for field trips and activities other than transportation to and from school. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0833
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Public Schools revolving fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to repair and purchase Boston Public Schools computer technology, including computers, mobile devices, and instructional software. This revolving fund shall be credited with any and all receipts from equipment sales and repair fees for Boston Public School technology. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0834
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Mayor's Office of Tourism revolving fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to purchase goods and services to support events and programming on and around City Hall Plaza to advance tourism and promote participation in public celebrations, civic and cultural events. This revolving fund shall be funded by receipts from payments for the use of City Hall Plaza pursuant to City of Boston Code, Ordinance, 11-7.14. The Mayor's Office of Tourism will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at One Hundred Fifty Thousand ($150,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0835
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Environment/Conservation Commission revolving fund for the Fiscal Year 2026 for the purpose of securing outside consultants including engineers, wetlands scientist, wildlife biologists or other experts in order to aid in the review of proposed projects to the Commission, per the City’s ordinance protecting local wetland and promoting climate change adaptation. The revolving fund shall be funded by receipts from fees imposed by the Commission for the purpose of securing outside consultants. The Environment Department will be the only department authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0836
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Distributed Energy Resource Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to facilitate the purchase of offsets of greenhouse gas emissions which shall be associated with a portion of the electricity consumed by the City annually; and to operate, maintain, monitor and expand the City's existing solar arrays and Boston Public Schools' combined heat and power facilities. This revolving fund shall be credited with any and all receipts from the sale of renewable and alternative energy certificates and demand response program revenues produced by combined heat and power units located at Boston Public Schools sites and solar renewable energy certificates produced by the City's photovoltaic arrays. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0837
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to pay salaries and benefits of employees and to purchase supplies and equipment necessary to operate the City Hall Child Care. This revolving fund shall be credited with any and all receipts from tuition paid by parents or guardians for children enrolled at the center. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0838
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Law Department Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to purchase goods and services for repairs to city property. This revolving fund shall be funded by receipts from recoveries for damages to city property caused by third parties. The Law Department will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0839
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Police Department Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to pay salaries and benefits of employees and to purchase supplies and equipment necessary to operate the Police Department Fitness Center. Revenue for this fund is derived from monthly membership fees. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($125,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0840
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Police Department Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to support the Canine Unit's training program for officers and police dogs from non-City of Boston law enforcement agencies. The Special Operating Division will charge tuition and other fees to outside law enforcement agencies for the Canine Unit. The tuition and other fees by outside agencies will be used to purchase training equipment, certify instructors, update facilities and provide funds for other training needs not otherwise budgeted. The Special Operations Division will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at One Hundred Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($125,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0841
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to purchase goods and services to support public art to enhance the public realm throughout the City of Boston. This revolving fund shall be funded by receipts from easements within the public way granted by the Public Improvement Commission. The Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($800,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0842
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2026 to purchase goods and services to support the operation of the Strand Theatre. This revolving fund shall be funded by receipts from rental fees for the use of the Strand Theatre. The Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0843
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing a limit for the Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture Revolving Fund for Fiscal Year 2025 to purchase goods and services to support the operation of the Strand Theatre. This revolving fund shall be funded by receipts from rental fees for the use of the Strand Theatre. The Mayor's Office of Arts and Culture will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00). | Referred to | |
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2025-0844
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order approving an appropriation of Three Million Six Hundred Thousand Dollars ($3,600,000.00) from the 21st Century Fund, also known as the Public, Educational, or Governmental (PEG) Access and Cable Related Fund. Pursuant to Section 53F 3/4 of Chapter 44 of the General Laws, the funds may be used to support PEG access services, to monitor compliance with the cable franchise agreement, and for preparation of renewal of the franchise license. | Referred to | |
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2025-0845
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the appropriation of One Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,300,000.00) from the income of the George Francis Parkman Fund. The funds are to be expended under the direction of the Commissioner of Parks and Recreation for the maintenance and improvement of Boston Common and Parks in existence since January 12, 1887. | Referred to | |
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2025-0846
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order approving an appropriation of One Million Five Hundred Fifty-Four Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-Eight Dollars ($1,554,228.00) for the administrative and operating expenses of the City of Boston Community Preservation Committee (“CPC”) for the Fiscal Year 2026, and a further appropriation order in the amount of Thirty-Five Million Two Hundred Thirty-Five Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Two Dollars ($35,235,992.00) from the Community Preservation (“the Fund”) estimated annual revenues for Fiscal Year 2026, to be appropriated and reserved for future appropriation. | Referred to | |
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2025-0847
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order 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 FY25 Boston Regional Intelligence Center Earmark, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund upgrading, expanding, and integrating technology and protocols related to anti-terrorism, anti-crime, anti-gang and emergency response. | Referred to | |
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2025-0848
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($210,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the Financial Empowerment Program, awarded by the Donor Group to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund financial education, credit/asset building and employment services for residents at the Center for Working Families. | Referred to | |
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2025-0849
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message transmitting certain information under section 17F re: Capital Projects in D7 from 2020 to date. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0850
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Robbie Adams as ex-officio member of the Task Force on Literacy Rates, effective immediately. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0851
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of John Smith as a member of the Boston Cannabis Board, for a term expiring on March 4, 2027. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0852
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of John Kenslea as a member of the Boston Cannabis Board, for a term expiring on March 27, 2027. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0853
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Lisa Holmes as a member of the Boston Cannabis Board, for a term expiring on March 4, 2027. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0854
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Patricia Boyle-McKenna as a member of the Residency Compliance Commission, for a term expiring on January 3, 2026. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0855
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication from Councilor Flynn regarding the South End Branch of the Boston Public Library. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0856
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication from Councilor Flynn regarding the South Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0294
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on January 29, 2025, Docket #0294, 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, from the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, awarded by the United States Department of the Treasury to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund services to underserved populations in the hardest-to-reach areas, both urban and non-urban, in basic tax return preparation to qualified individuals, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0295
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on January 29, 2025, Docket #0295, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the Boston Tax Help Coalition Santander Bank Grant, awarded by Santander Bank, N.A. to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund the Boston Tax Help Coalition to provide pathways from poverty to financial empowerment by maximizing the impact of tax credits through free tax preparation, financial education, and economic stability opportunities, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0400
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 5, 2025, Docket #0400, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Hundred Ten Thousand Dollars ($410,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Funding, awarded by the MA Executive Office for Administrative & Finance to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund to support the Center for Working Families’ Boston Tax Help Coalition in assisting low-income taxpayers with personal income tax filing for the 2024 tax session, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0405
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 5, 2025, Docket #0405, 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 Friends of Youth Opportunity Boston Grant, awarded by The Baupost Group to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund opportunities for young people ages 12-24 to work and learn along with intensive staff support, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0454
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 12, 2025, Docket #0454, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Forty-Three Thousand Three Hundred Twelve Dollars and Fifty Cents ($43,312.50) in the form of a grant for the FYOB MLK Scholars Program Grant, awarded by the Boston Foundation, passed through the Philanthropic Initiative, to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund summer jobs, financial education, and professional development opportunities for Boston youth, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0526
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 26, 2025, Docket #0526, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Million One Hundred Ninety Thousand Seventy-One Dollars and Sixty-Four Cents ($1,190,071.64) in the form of a grant for the Carry-in WIOS Adult Program, awarded by the United States Department of Labor, passed through the MassHire Department of Career Services, to be administered by the Office of Workforce Department. The grant will fund services to help job seekers access employment, education, skills, training, apprenticeships and support services, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0529
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 26, 2025, Docket #0529, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Ninety-Five Thousand Dollars ($95,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the Workforce Training Fund Grant, awarded by MassHire Department of Career Services to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund programming to help address business productivity and competitiveness by providing resources to Massachusetts businesses for training current and newly hired employees, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0531
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 26, 2025, Docket #0531, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Forty-One Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty-Eight Dollars and Sixty Cents ($41,828.60) in the form of a grant for the Shelter Supplemental Funding Grant, awarded by MassHire Department of Career Services to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund MassHire career centers with supplemental funding to support emergency assistance (EA) shelters residents with training and employment opportunities, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0642
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on March 12, 2025, Docket #0642, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Eighty-Two Thousand One Hundred Sixty-Three Dollars and Fifty-Nine Cents ($382,163.59) in form of a grant, for the Carry-In Wagner Peyser Program Grant, awarded by the United States Department of Labor, passed through the MassHire Department of Career Services, to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund the individual reemployment needs of Unemployment Insurance claimants, as well as prevent and detect improper benefit payments, and application assistance for, training and education resources and programs, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0643
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on March 12, 2025, Docket #0643, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Forty Thousand Dollars ($140,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the Uncornered Grant, awarded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health, passed through the Economic Development & Industrial Corporation of Boston to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund coaching, mentorship, and other workforce development training opportunities for at-risk, violence-involved youth and reentering citizens, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0144
| 3 | | Committee Reports | Petition for a Special Law Re: Ranked Choice Voting in Boston. | Remains in | |
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2025-0406
| 2 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on February 5, 2025, Docket #0406, for your approval a home rule petition to the General Court entitled "Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act Relative to Certain Affordable Housing and Cultural Space in the Brighton Section of the City of Boston," submits a report recommending that the petition ought to pass, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0292
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00), awarded by the Donor Group to be administered by the Parks & Recreation Department. The grant will fund the maintenance of the City of Boston Animal Shelter, and assistance with medical care for sick or injured animals (whose owners are Boston residents), through donations in an amount not to exceed Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
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2025-0395
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($800,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the UCFC-Program, awarded by the United States Department of Agriculture, passed through The Corps Network, to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant will fund the historic workforce investment of boosting the City’s tree cover in various neighborhoods, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0399
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Hundred Forty-Nine Thousand Seven Hundred Ten Dollars ($449,710.00) in the form of a grant, for the Boston MVP Action Grant, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Energy and Environment Affairs to be administered by the Public Works Department. The grant will fund building a database and map of current and projected flooding impacts, focusing primarily on storm water and riverine flooding, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0590
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order authorizing the issuance of refunding bonds in a principal amount not to exceed Three Hundred Fifty Million Dollars ($350,000,000.00). The current conditions in the municipal bond market appears to be favorable for the City to potentially realize significant saving in debt service costs by refunding certain of its outstanding general obligation bonds, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0724
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order for your approval an Order authorizing the Collector-Treasurer to enter into a contract under the provisions of General Law Chapter 44, Section 53F, by and between the City of Boston and Citizens, for the provision of Banking Services as more fully described in the attached form of compensating balance agreement, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0725
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order for your approval an Order authorizing the Collector-Treasurer to enter into a contract under the provisions of General Law Chapter 44, Section 53F, by and between the City of Boston and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, N.A., for the provision of Banking Services, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
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2025-0304
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and ordinance codifying the Office of Food Justice in the City of Boston, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12, absent 1 (Pepen). | The report was accepted; the order was passed. | |
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2025-0857
| 1 | | Council Hearing Order | Order for a hearing to discuss public safety and public health updates related to the crises of mental health, substance use, and homelessness and housing instability concentrated in the area of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard.
On motion of Councilor Santana, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors FitzGerald and Flynn as original co-sponsors. | Referred to | |
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2025-0858
| 1 | | Council Hearing Order | Order for a hearing to discuss opioid-related overdose deaths in the older Black population in the City of Boston.
On motion of Councilors Worrell and Flynn, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Louijeune as an original co-sponsor. | Referred to | |
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2025-0859
| 1 | | Council 17F Order | Order requesting certain information under Section 17F relative to towing contracts for District 1. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2025-0860
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of S.1042, "An Act relative to Life Saving Treatment." | Referred to | |
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2025-0861
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Training in high schools.
On motion of Councilor Flynn Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Murphy and Worrell as original co-sponsors.
On motion of Councilors Flynn, Murphy and Worrell, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted. | The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted. | |
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2025-0862
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of H.3084, "An Act relative to Language Access and Inclusion."
On motion of Councilors Mejia and Weber, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted. | The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted. | |
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2025-0863
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing April as National Financial Literacy Month.
On motion of Councilor Worrell, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Flynn and Mejia as original co-sponsors.
On motion of Councilors Worrell, Flynn and Mejia, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted. | The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted. | |
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2025-0864
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing National Library Week.
Councilor Louijeune moved to substitute language. Motion prevailed.
Councilor Worrell in the Chair.
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2025-0879
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Louijeune for Councilor Coleta Zapata offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Samantha Peracchi in City Council, effective April 17, 2025.
President Louijeune in the Chair. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2025-0880
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Louijeune for Councilor Durkan offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Anthony Beaz and Lily Sweeterman in City Council, effective April 12, 2025. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2025-0881
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Louijeune for Councilor Pepen offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Piper Ward in City Council, effective April 19, 2025. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2025-0882
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Louijeune for Councilor Worrell offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Stephan Clarke and Alexander C. Scotland in City Council, effective April 14, 2025. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2025-0883
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from Councilor Pepen regarding his absence from the April 9, 2025 City Council Meeting. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0884
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from Council President Louijeune regarding revised City Council Committee Listings. | Placed on file. | |
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2025-0865
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing 41 Local 718 retirements. | | |
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2025-0866
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Cathy Smalls. | | |
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2025-0867
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Cecily Graham. | | |
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2025-0868
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Ben Trapanick. | | |
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2025-0869
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing April 4 2025 as 1975 Red Sox Day. | | |
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2025-0870
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Kanessa Alexander. | | |
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2025-0871
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Willard. | | |
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2025-0872
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Pastor Bruce Wall. | | |
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2025-0873
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Pastor Karin Wall. | | |
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2025-0874
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing April 5th as Gold Star Spouses Day. | | |
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2025-0875
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Chung Yin Lo. | | |
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2025-0876
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | WITHDRAWN | | |
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2025-0877
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing and congratulating the five recipients of the 2025 Women in Construction Award. | | |
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2025-0878
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing and congratulating the 24 Spellers in Boston's 17th Annual Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) Citywide Spelling Bee. | | |
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