Details Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final Meeting date/time: 2/16/2022 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final   Meeting location: Council Chambers Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes   Agenda packet: Agenda Packet Meeting video: Video   Attachments: Meeting Items (44) 44 records Group Clear sorting Clear grouping Group by Type Group by Result Export Export to Excel Export to PDF Export to Word Show: Legislation only Legislation only All agenda items File # Ver. Agenda # Type Title Action Result Action Details Video 2022-0272 1   Mayor Order On the message and order, referred on February 16, 2022 Docket #00272, for your approval an order to reduce the FY22 appropriation for the Reserve for Collective bargaining by Two Million Sixteen Thousand Four Hundred Nine Dollars ($2,016,409.00) to provide funding for various departments for FY22 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and SENA, the Committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0273 1   Mayor Order On the message and order, referred on February 16, 2022 Docket #0273, for a supplemental appropriation order for various departments for FY22 in the amount of Two Million Sixteen Thousand Four Hundred Nine Dollars ($2,016,409.00) to cover the FY22 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and SENA. The terms of the contracts are October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2023. The major provisions of the contacts include base wage increases of 2%, 1.5%, and 2% to be given in October of each fiscal year of the contract term the Committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0274 1   Committee Reports On the message and order, referred on February 16, 2022, Docket #0274, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Million Six Hundred Forty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Twenty Three Dollars and Ten Cents ($1,642,723.10) in the form of a grant for, the FY22 Senator Charles E. Shannon Jr. Community Safety Initiative, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund regional and multi-disciplinary approaches to combat gang violence through coordinated prevention and intervention, law enforcement, prosecution and reintegration programs, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0275 1   Mayor Order Councilor Lara called Docket # 0275, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend a grant (the “Grant”) in the amount of Sixty-Five Thousand Dollars ($65,000.00) awarded by the Barr Foundation, to be administered by the Mayor’s Office. The grant will support the national search process to fill the position of Senior Advisor for the Green New Deal for the City of Boston, from the Committee of Environmental Justice, Resiliency and Parks. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Lara, the order was passed. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0276 1   Mayor Order Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Cokiena Fuller as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. confirmed   Action details Video 2022-0277 1   Mayor Order Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Ana Calderon as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. confirmed   Action details Video 2022-0278 1   Mayor Order Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Dacia Morales as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. confirmed   Action details Video 2022-0279 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 January 26, 2022. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0280 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 February 2, 2022. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0281 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of her absence from the City from 11:00 A.M. on Friday, February 11, 2022 until 5:00 P.M on Saturday February 12, 2022. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0282 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Justin Sterritt as Trustee of the Boston Common Maintenance Trust Fund. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0283 1   Report of Public Officer Communication was received from Lawrence S. DiCara, Chairman of the Audit Committee, updating the City Council of their meetings held with independent auditors KPMG LLP for the year ending December 31, 2021. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0284 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Jung Wing Lee as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0285 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Meena Carr as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0286 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Matilda Drayton as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0287 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Margarita Lebron as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0288 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Eugenia Smith as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0289 1   Report of Public Officer Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Julietta Lopez as a member of the Boston Housing Authority Monitoring Committee for a term expiring February 14, 2024. Placed on file.   Action details Video 2022-0240 2   Council Ordinance On the Ordinance, referred on February 2, 2022, Docket #0240, Amending City of Boston Code, Chapter XV Section XI Creating a Commission on Black Men and Boys, 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.   Action details Video 2022-0223 2   Mayor Order On message and order, referred on February 2, 2022, Docket #0223, 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 FY22 Municipal ADA Improvement Grant Program, awarded by the Massachusetts Office on Disability to be administered by the Commission for Persons with Disabilities, the Committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed.   Action details Video 2022-0165 2   Mayor Order On the message and order, referred on January 26, 2022, Docket #0165, 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 for the No Kid Hungry Grant, awarded by Share Our Strength to be administered by the New Urban Mechanics. The grant will fund a Fellowship to pilot solutions for increased access to healthy food for children and families that experience economic insecurity and food insecurity, the Committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed.   Action details Video 2022-0186 2   Council Home Rule Petition On the Petition, referred on January 26, 2022, Docket #0186, for a Special Law re: An Act Providing Certain Retirement Benefits for the Widow of a Former Firefighter of the City of Boston, the Committee submitted a petition ought to pass in a new draft. The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft.   Action details Video 2022-0290 1   Council Hearing Order Order for a hearing to discuss ways for the city to increase communications access for People with Disabilities to Public-Facing Televisions. On motion of Councilor Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Bok as co-sponsor. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0291 1   Council Hearing Order Order for a hearing regarding equity in city contracts. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0292 1   Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action Order for a hearing regarding access to low-cost veterinary care. Remains in the Committee on City Services and Innovation Technology. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0294 1   Council Hearing Order Order for a hearing regarding a Cradle to Career Tracking System. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0295 1   Council Hearing Order Order for a hearing to explore municipal bonds and other fiscal options to increase affordable housing and community investments. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0296 1   Council Hearing Order Order for a hearing regarding biannual review of the Boston Employment Commission and Boston Residents Jobs Policy. On motion of Councilor Louijeune, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Fernandes Anderson as co-sponsor. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0297 1   Council Legislative Resolution Resolution calling on the Biden Administration to cease deportations of Haitian migrants under Title 42. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0293 1   Council Hearing Order Order for a hearing regarding transparency and publication of the Organization of City Government, the City Charter, and City Ordinances. On motion of Councilor Breadon, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Bok as co-sponsor. Referred to   Action details Video 2022-0298 1   Personnel Orders Councilor Flynn for Councilor Worrell offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Chukwuemeka Osuagwu in City Council effective February 28, 2022. Passed under suspension of the rules.   Action details Video 2022-0299 1   Personnel Orders Councilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Cisnell Baez in City Council effective February 12, 2022. Passed under suspension of the rules.   Action details Video 2022-0300 1   Personnel Orders Councilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Cisnell Baez in City Council effective February 19, 2022. Passed under suspension of the rules.   Action details Video 2022-0310 1   Report of Public Officer Councilor Flynn for Councilor Bok offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Kennedy Avery, Anthony Baez and Emily Brown in City Council Passed under suspension of the rules.   Action details Video 2022-0311 1   Report of Public Officer Order for a hearing to discuss the safety of Construction Sites in the City of Boston. Referred to   Action details Not available 2022-0301 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Andre Fritz Dossous. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0302 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Dr. Delores M. Richardson. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0303 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution celebrating David Shepherd King. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0304 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Stephen K. Economou. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0305 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution recognizing South Boston Excel High School JROTC. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0306 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Alberto Miranda Pires. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0307 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Winifred McDonald. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0308 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Mary Roach. adopted   Action details Video 2022-0309 1   Consent Agenda Resolution Resolution in memory of Rose Marie Norton. adopted   Action details Video