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2024-0105
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Councilor Durkan called Docket #0105, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Million Dollars ($4,000,000.00) in the form of a grant for the MGH Clinical Building Project Grant, awarded by the Boston Planning & Development Agency to be administered by the Public Works Department. The grant will fund studies to examine design changes and implement the reconstruction of Blossom Street from Cambridge Street to Charles Street, from the Committee on Planning, Development and Transportation.
No objection being heard, the matter was before the body.
Committee members polled; yeas 5.
On motion of Councilor Durkan, the rules were suspended; the order was passed; yeas 13. | Referred to | |
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2023-1701
| 1 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order, referred on November 13, 2023, Docket #1701, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Million Three Hundred Fifty-Eight Thousand One Hundred Dollars ($1,358,100.00) in the form of a grant for the FY22 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Operation and Safety, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund the procurement of Personal Protective Equipment / bailout systems and the training required to use this PPE safely, as well as fund cancer and cardiac screening programs to provide early clinical detection of members, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12, absent 1 (Fernandes Anderson). | Referred to | |
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2024-0106
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Councilor Durkan called Docket #0106, 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 for the MGH-BTD Clinical Building Project Grant, awarded by the Boston Planning & Development Agency to be administered by the Policy and Planning in the Transportation Department. The grant will fund transportation studies to examine the design changes and improvements that can be made to Cambridge Street, Blossom, and North Grove/Cambridge Street intersection, from the Committee on Planning, Development and Transportation.
No objection being heard, the matter was before the body.
Committee members polled; yeas 5.
On motion of Councilor Durkan, the rules were suspended; the order was passed; yeas 13. | Referred to | |
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2023-1703
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Councilor Lara called Docket #1703, message and order for your approval an order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend a grant in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Environmental Affairs (EOEEA), Division of Conservation Services’ Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Program. This grant is awarded to the City of Boston through the Parks and Recreation Department for renovations to the Walsh Playground located in the neighborhood of Mattapan, from the Committee on Environmental Justice, Resiliency and Parks.
No objection being heard, the matter was before the body.
Committee members polled; yeas 5.
On motion of Councilor Lara, the rules were suspended; the order was passed. | Referred to | |
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2023-1704
| 1 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order, referred on November 13, 2023, Docket #1704, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) in the form of a grant, for the FY23 COPS Accreditation Project, awarded by the United States Department of Justice to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund accreditation process though the purchase of PowerDMS to document objective evidence of CALEA and MPAC requirements, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12, absent 1 (Fernandes Anderson). | Referred to | |
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2023-1705
| 1 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order, referred on November 13, 2023, Docket #1705, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Forty-Seven Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety Dollars and Forty-Seven Cents ($47,890.47) in the form of a grant, for the FY22 Fire Prevention and Safety Grant Program (FP&S), awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund the purchase of an evidence management system and necessary supporting items and provide one-time training to personnel of the Fire Investigation Unit on the use of system,the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12, absent 1 (Fernandes Anderson). | Referred to | |
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2024-0107
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Councilor Durkan called Docket #0107, message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Peter Sanborn, as a member of the South End Landmark District Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2025, from the Committee on Planning, Development & Transportation.
On motion of Councilor Durkan, the appointment was confirmed. | Referred to | |
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2024-0108
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of John Freeman, as a member of the South End Landmark District Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2024-0109
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Christopher DeBord, as a member of the South End Landmark District Commission for a term expiring on June 30, 2025. | Referred to | |
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2024-0110
| 1 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on November 15, 2023, Docket #0110, for the confirmation of the appointment of Nancy Russell, as a member of the St. Botolph Architectural Commission for a term expiring on November 10, 2026, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. | Referred to | |
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2024-0111
| 1 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on November 23, 2023, Docket #0111, for the confirmation of the appointment of Jim Kutchin, as a member of the St. Botolph Architectural Commission for a term expiring on November 10, 2026, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. | Referred to | |
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2024-0112
| 1 | | Committee Reports | On the message and order, referred on November 15, 2023, Docket #0112, for the confirmation of the appointment of Douglas Miller as a member of the St. Botolph Architectural Commission for a term expiring on November 10, 2026, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass. | Referred to | |
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2023-1712
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Councilor Sharon Durkan as Ex Officio Trustee of the Boston Groundwater Trust. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1713
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Nick Pittman as a Trustee of the Boston Groundwater Trust for a term expiring on November 2, 2025. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1714
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Beatrice Nessen as a Trustee of the Boston Groundwater Trust for a term expiring on November 2, 2025. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1715
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Chaton Green as a Member of the Boston Employment Commission for a term expiring on October 26, 2025. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1716
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Nigel Jacobs as a Member of the Boston Arts Commission for a term expiring on November 15, 2028. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1717
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of James Mason as a Member of the Boston Arts Commission for a term expiring on November 15, 2028. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1718
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Abigail Norman as a Member of the Boston Arts Commission for a term expiring on November 15, 2028. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1719
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Sonal Gandhi as a Member of the Boston Cannabis Commission for a term expiring on November 10, 2025. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1720
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice 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 October 25, 2023. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-0455
| 3 | | Committee Reports | On 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. | The report was accepted; the ordinance was passed in a new draft. | |
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2023-0944
| 2 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | On the message and order, referred on May 17, 2023, Docket #0944, implementing an anti-bullying policy for the Boston City Council, submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass in a new draft. The report was accepted; the order was passed in a new draft.
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2023-1721
| 1 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | Petition for a Special Law re: An Act Relative to Voting For All Legal Residents in the City of Boston.
The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft; yeas 8, nays 4 (Baker, Flaherty, Flynn, Murphy), absent 1 (Fernandes Anderson). | Referred to | |
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2023-1722
| 1 | | Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action | Order for a hearing to discuss a guaranteed basic income program for families living below the poverty line in the City of Boston. | Referred to | |
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2023-1723
| 1 | | Personnel Orders | Councilor Flynn for Councilor Fernandes Anderson offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Joshua Champagne in City Council, effective November 18, 2023. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2023-1739
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Resolution in Support of The Seaport Hotel Banquet Workers.
On motion of Councilor Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.
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2023-1740
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from Councilor Mejia of her absence from the November 15, 2023 City Council Meeting.
President Flynn in the Chair. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1741
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Notice was received from Councilor Fernandes Anderson of her absence from the November 15, 2023 City Council Meeting. | Placed on file. | |
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2023-1742
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Flynn for Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Cindy Dieujuste, Hodan Hashi, Emily Polston and Jesse Purvis in City Council, effective November 18, 2023. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2023-1743
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Flynn for Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Cindy Dieujuste, Hodan Hashi, Emily Polston and Jesse Purvis in City Council, effective November 25, 2023. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2023-1744
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Flynn offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Ron Cobb, Karishma Chouhan, Arnita Flint, Michelle A.L. Goldberg, Meghan Kavanagh, Juan Lopez, Cora Montrond, Candace Morales, Christine O'Donnell, Shane Pac, Lorraine Schettino and Ethan Vera in City Council, effective November 18, 2023. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2023-1745
| 1 | | Report of Public Officer | Councilor Flynn offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Ron Cobb, Karishma Chouhan, Arnita Flint, Michelle A.L. Goldberg, Meghan Kavanagh, Juan Lopez, Cora Montrond, Candace Morales, Christine O'Donnell, Shane Pac, Lorraine Schettino and Ethan Vera in City Council, effective November 25, 2023. | Passed under suspension of the rules. | |
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2023-1284
| 1 | | Mayor Order | Councilor Baker called Docket #1284, message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Kate Bennett as a member of the Boston Planning and Development Agency Board, for a term expiring September 17, 2027, from the Committee of Planning, Development and Transportation.
No objection being heard, the matter was before the body.
Committee members polled; yeas 5.
On motion of Councilor Baker, the appointment was confirmed. | The report was accepted; the appointment was confirmed. | |
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2023-1724
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Jude Charles. | | |
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2023-1725
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Bridge Over Troubled Waters. | | |
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2023-1726
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Ellis Early Learning. | | |
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2023-1727
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Ron Druker. | | |
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2023-1728
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Korean War Veterans. | | |
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2023-1729
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing AIPAC. | | |
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2023-1730
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing the organizing committee of Nanjing Week. | | |
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2023-1731
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing the Wu Zhi Yuan Dance School and the New Star Community Art School. | | |
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2023-1732
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution in memory of Alexander Mavradis. | | |
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2023-1733
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Raulene Denise Rose. | | |
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2023-1734
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing the Friends of the Boston Park Rangers Mounted Unit. | | |
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2023-1735
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution Recognizing Daniel Donovan, U.S. Air Force. | | |
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2023-1736
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Thomas Nee, U.S. Navy. | | |
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2023-1737
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing Joseph Hayes, U.S. Air Force. | | |
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2023-1738
| 1 | | Consent Agenda Resolution | Resolution recognizing John Barrett, U.S. Army. | | |
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