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2026-1671
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order to reduce the FY27 appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Million Nine Hundred Fifty-One Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Four Dollars ($1,951,894.00) to provide funding for the Boston Police Department for the FY27 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society (BPDBS). | | |
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2026-1672
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the Boston Police Department for FY27 in the amount of One Million Nine Hundred Fifty-One Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Four Dollars ($1,951,894.00) to cover the FY27 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreement between the City of Boston and the Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society (BPDBS). The terms of the contract are July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The major provisions of the contract include a base wage increase of 2% in July of 2025. The contract also contains an update to hazardous duty pay and amended language around sick time buyback at retirement. As originally presented to you, the FY27 budget request included a Reserve for Collective Bargaining - a separate appropriation to fund projected collective bargaining increases. A separate order has been filed to reduce that appropriation by One Million Nine Hundred Fifty-One Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Four Dollars ($1,951,894.00). | | |
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2026-1673
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order to reduce the FY27 appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Million Three Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand Ninety-Three Dollars ($1,366,093.00) to provide funding for the Boston Police Department for the FY27 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Boston Police Detective Benevolent Society - Superior Officers Unit (BPDBS-SO). | | |
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2026-1674
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the Boston Police Department for FY27 in the amount of One Million Three Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand Ninety-Three Dollars ($1,366,093.00) to cover the FY27 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreement between the City of Boston and the Boston Police Detectives Benevolent Society - Superior Officers Unit (BPDBS - SO). The terms of the contract are July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The major provisions of the contract include a base wage increase of 2% in July of 2025. The contract also contains an update to hazardous duty pay and amended language around paid details and summer vacation schedules. As originally presented to you, the FY27 budget request included a Reserve for Collective Bargaining - a separate appropriation to fund projected collective bargaining increases. A separate order has been filed to reduce that appropriation by One Million Three Hundred Sixty-Six Thousand, Ninety-Three Dollars ($1,366,093.00). | | |
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2026-1675
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Thirteen Million Four Hundred Seventy-One Thousand Seventy Dollars And Forty Cents ($13,471,070.40) in the form of a grant, FY2025 Urban Area Security Initiative, awarded by United States Department of Homeland Security, passed through the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security, to be administered by the Office of Emergency Preparedness. The grant would fund the enhancement of regional preparedness and capabilities in designated high-threat, high-density areas. | | |
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2026-1676
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00) in the form of a grant, the BPS Sundays Support Grant, awarded by The Boston Foundation to be administered by the Office of Arts & Culture. The grant would fund MOAC's Cultural Access Program (Museum Sundays), allocating 60% of the funds to the Innovation Fund and 40% to unrestricted project expenses. | | |
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2026-1677
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Seven Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($750,000.00) in the form of a grant, FY26 Fair Share Supplemental Funds, awarded by Massachusetts Department of Transportation to be administered by the Transportation Department. The grant would fund the ongoing support of street operations in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1678
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Eighty-Eight Thousand Two Hundred Twenty-One Dollars ($288,221.00) in the form of a grant, the FY25 DNA Capacity Enhancement and Backlog Reduction Program, awarded by United States Department of Justice to be administered by the Police Department. The grant would fund two Criminalist positions, overtime, lab supplies, equipment, and continuing education expenses. | | |
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2026-1679
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) in the form of a grant, BHCCI/Connect, Learn, Explore & CEF, awarded by Boston Children's Hospital to be administered by the Office of Early Childhood. The grant would fund the BHCCI/Connect, Learn & Explore and Child Entrepreneur Fund (CEF) Grant. | | |
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2026-1680
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Sixty-Four Thousand Two Hundred One Dollars And Fifty Cents ($64,201.50) in the form of a grant, Federal FY25 Emergency Management Performance Grant, awarded by Federal Emergency Management Agency, passed through the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, to be administered by the Office of Emergency Preparedness. The grant would fund the enhancement of operational capacity at the Boston Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and promote the professional development of OEM staff. | | |
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2026-1681
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Fifty-One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty Dollars and Thirty Cents ($51,980.30) in the form of a grant, FFY26 State Administrative Matching Grants for SNAP, awarded by USDA - Food & Nutrition Service, passed through the MA Executive Office of Health & Human Services, to be administered by the Age Strong Commission. The grant would fund costs incurred to operate SNAP, including outreach and application assistance. | | |
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2026-1682
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message 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, Food, Fuel and Shelter, awarded by The Boston Foundation to be administered by the Office of Food Justice. The grant would fund the expansion of the Boston Double Up Food Bucks Program to more communities. | | |
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2026-1683
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message 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, Tuition Free Community College Expansion, awarded by the United States Department of Labor to be administered by the Office of Workforce Development. The grant would fund the Community Project - Tuition-Free Community College Initiative. | | |
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2026-1684
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety Dollars ($1,890.00) in the form of a grant, Project VOICE, awarded by the National Science Foundation, passed through the Georgia Institute of Technology, to be administered by the Department of Innovation & Technology. The grant would fund co-designing civic technology tools with and for youth in communities across Boston, MA, with the goal of strengthening neighborhood social cohesion and supporting youth mental health and resilience. | | |
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2026-1685
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order authorizing the City of Boston Procurement Department to enter into a contract for a period of up to six (6) years for the purchase of Fire Apparatus (ladder, pumper, and tower trucks). The contract term would begin in September 2026 and end December 31, 2031. The City Council’s permission to enter into a contract of this type for a period of more than three years is required by section twelve of Chapter 30B of the General Laws. A term longer than three years will enable the City to ensure that the contract is in effect while the apparatus are being built for all three (3) fiscal year orders. Year 1 will be ordered in August of 2026, year 2 ordered in July of 2027, and year 3 ordered in July of 2027. The expected lead time for the apparatus is between twenty-four (24) to thirty-six (36) months, with delivery and payment for the final apparatus expected during 2031. | | |
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2026-1686
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Fred Penney, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2027. | | |
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2026-1687
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Maya Smith, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2027. | | |
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2026-1688
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Gina Smyth, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2027. | | |
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2026-1689
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Kailie Benson, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2028. | | |
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2026-1690
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Mike Glasfeld, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2028. | | |
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2026-1691
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Jill Valdes-Horwood, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2028. | | |
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2026-1692
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Gabriela Coletta Zapata, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2029. | | |
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2026-1693
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Josh DeLisle, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2029. | | |
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2026-1694
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Oliver Sellers-Garcia, as a member of the Boston Waterways Board for a term expiring on September 14, 2029. | | |
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2026-1695
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Richard Claytor as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring July 1, 2028. | | |
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2026-1696
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Alex Edwards as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1697
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Abrigal Forrester as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1698
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Matthew Gibson as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1699
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Stanley Green as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1700
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Reginald Jean as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1701
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Desmond Kennard as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1702
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Ron Marlow as a Member of the Black Men and Boys Commission for a term expiring September 11, 2029. | | |
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2026-1703
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the City Clerk in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Ordinances of 1979 regarding action taken by the Mayor on papers acted upon by the City Council at its meeting of August 26, 2026. | | |
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2026-1708
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from the Mayor, pursuant to the Ordinance on Surveillance Oversight and Information Sharing, Boston City Code Section 16-63, transmitting the City of Boston's 2025 Annual Surveillance Report. | | |
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2026-1710
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | The Constable Bonds of Christopher Castagna, Carl Jean-Louis, Philmore Phillip, Bianca Pierre and Patricia Sheets having been duly approved by the Collector-Treasurer were received. | | |
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2026-1704
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from Councilor Flynn transmitting "Boston Public Schools - Procurements, Contracts, and Payments: Improper Workarounds and Oversight Failures Lead to Wasted Public Funds and Inaccurate Budget Reporting" by the Massachusetts Inspector General. | | |
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2026-1705
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from Councilor Flynn regarding a potential hate crime in the South End. | | |
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2026-1709
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from the Boston Police Department regarding a revised Surveillance Use Policy for the Department's use of "Social Media Analysis Tools." | | |
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2026-1707
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from Metro Boston Homeland Security regarding support for accept and expend of FY'25 UASI Grant funding. | | |
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2026-1706
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Communication was received from Councilor Worrell and Councilor Culpepper regarding a memo from Professor James Jennings on the Blue Hill Avenue redesign project. | | |
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2026-1334
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | Order for a hearing to discuss the status of HVAC updates in the Boston Public Schools. | | |
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2026-1711
| 1 | | Council Ordinance | Ordinance Amending and Extending Protections for Tenants Facing Displacement by Condominium or Cooperative Conversion. | | |
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2026-1712
| 1 | | Council Ordinance | Ordinance to Codify Abutters Meetings and Community Process for All Projects Seeking Zoning Relief in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1713
| 1 | | Council Home Rule Petition | Petition for a Special Law re: An Act Relative to Fiscal Accountability and Oversight of the Boston Public Schools. | | |
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2026-1714
| 1 | | Council Home Rule Petition | Petition for a Special Law re: An Act Directing the City of Boston Police Department to Waive the Maximum Age Requirement for Police Officers for Melvin Casseus. | | |
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2026-1715
| 1 | | Council Home Rule Petition | Petition for a Special Law re: An Act Authorizing Property Tax Relief for Community-Serving Non-Profit Organizations in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1716
| 1 | | Council Hearing Order | Order for a hearing to discuss the findings of the state Inspector General's Report on Boston Public Schools' procurements, contracts and payments and plans to improve fiscal management practices going forward | | |
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2026-1717
| 1 | | Council Hearing Order | Order for a hearing to discuss San Francisco's reduced affordable housing requirements and Inclusionary Housing Program to address the housing crisis. | | |
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2026-1718
| 1 | | Council Order | Order regarding a text amendment to the Boston Zoning Code to prohibit data centers in all zoning districts. | | |
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2026-1719
| 1 | | Council 17F Order | Order requesting certain information under Section 17F regarding voter registration and Election Day voting procedures in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1720
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution endorsing a financial literacy graduation requirement for Boston Public Schools. | | |
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2026-1721
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of workers at Encore Boston Harbor. | | |
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2026-1722
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution denouncing hate crimes against the Asian American Pacific Islander Community. | | |
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2026-1723
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution calling upon the Administration to honor its commitments to The People's Academy Inc. and ensure transparency and equity in the City's treatment of a Roxbury-based workforce development organization. | | |
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2026-1724
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution condemning the United States Postal Service's proposal to permanently close the Allston Post Office branch. | | |
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2026-1725
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of mail-in voting. | | |
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2026-1726
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of H.1405 / S.860: An Act Establishing Medicare for All in Massachusetts. | | |
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2026-1727
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution in support of H.R. 1725 Sgt. Isaac Woodard, Jr. and Sgt. Joseph H. Maddox GI Bill Restoration Act of 2025. | | |
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2026-1728
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing April 22 as "Yhinny Matos Day" in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1729
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing September 2026 as Suicide Prevention Month in Boston. | | |
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2026-1730
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing September 12, 2026, as Black Joy Day in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1731
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing Latino Heritage Month in the City of Boston from September 15 to October 15. | | |
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2026-1732
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution declaring September 18th as Ben Swan Day in the City of Boston. | | |
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2026-1733
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing September 23, 2026 as International Celebrate Bisexuality Day and Bi+ Visibility Day. | | |
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2026-1734
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing the 115th Anniversary of the Founding of the Republic of China (Taiwan) and Flag Raising for Taiwan Day. | | |
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2026-1735
| 1 | | Council Legislative Resolution | Resolution recognizing October 26, 2026 as Intersex Awareness Day. | | |
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2026-1736
| 1 | | Personnel Orders | Councilor Breadon for Councilor Culpepper offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Cassandra Johnson in City Council, effective September 12, 2026. | | |
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GS-9/16/26
| 1 | | Green Sheet | Legislative Calendar for September 16, 2026. | | |
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2026-1737
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing TRUBU CIBAU. | | |
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2026-1766
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing four participants in Boston's 2026 Caribbean Carnival. | | |
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2026-1738
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing the ribbon cutting of 43 Hemenway. | | |
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2026-1739
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Florina Pizzeria & Paninoteca. | | |
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2026-1740
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Dermot Kennedy. | | |
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2026-1741
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing June Weinberg. | | |
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2026-1742
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Madeline J. LaMonica. | | |
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2026-1743
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution congratulating the Sacred Rose Center. | | |
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2026-1744
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Noreen Kelly. | | |
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2026-1745
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution congratulating the Boston to Belfast Program. | | |
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2026-1746
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution congratulating Landry's Bicycles. | | |
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2026-1747
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of John Arun Basu. | | |
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2026-1748
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of John Patrick McLaughlin. | | |
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2026-1749
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution congratulating Marijane Diodati. | | |
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2026-1750
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution congratulating the Brazilian Independence Day Festival. | | |
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2026-1751
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of John Pierce Rousmaniere. | | |
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2026-1752
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Rubiel Patiño. | | |
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2026-1753
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Geoff Pipoly. | | |
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2026-1754
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Wilner Auguste. | | |
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2026-1755
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Alcides Velez, Jr. | | |
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2026-1756
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Juan Carlos Ferrufino. | | |
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2026-1757
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Denise Alena Washington. | | |
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2026-1758
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Bianca Rose. | | |
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2026-1759
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Shabazz Napier. | | |
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2026-1760
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Cedar Grove Cemetery and the Boston Women's Heritage Trail. | | |
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2026-1761
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Evenflow E. Guillomaitre. | | |
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2026-1762
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Marcus Craigwell. | | |
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2026-1763
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Minister Don Muhammad and Sister Shirley Muhammad. | | |
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2026-1764
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Eddy Chrispin. | | |
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2026-1765
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Juanita Byner. | | |
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