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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/16/2022 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2022-0375 1 Committee ReportsOn the message and order, referred on March 16, 2022, Docket #0375, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Five Hundred Fifty Five Thousand One Hundred Sixty Six Dollars and Forty Cents ($555,166.40) in the form of a grant, for the Federal FY20 Assistance to Firefighters Grant, awarded by the Federal Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund safety training and fitness equipment to support officer health and wellness, 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 Video
2022-0376 1 Mayor OrderCouncilor Baker called Docket 0376, Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Hundred Ninety Two Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Six Dollars ($492,286.00) in the form of a grant, Accelerating Clean Transportation For All, awarded by Massachusetts Clean Energy Center to be administered by the Transportation Department. The grant will fund the launch of an e-cargo bike delivery pilot, which will include supporting local businesses to join the program, from the Committee on Planning, Development and Transportation. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Baker, the order was passed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0377 1 Mayor OrderMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Thirty Eight Thousand Eight Hundred Twenty Nine Dollars and Sixteen Cents ($38,829.16) in the form of a grant for the FY22 Firefighters Safety Equipment, awarded by the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services to be administered by the Fire Department. The grant will fund the purchase of rescue, safety and exercise equipment.The rules were suspended; the order was passed.  Action details Video Video
2022-0378 1 Mayor OrderMessage and order to accept for the benefit of the City of Boston Police Department, a donation of Bicycle helmets from the Boston Police Foundation, valued at Fourteen Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Two Dollars ($14,732.00) for the purpose of providing protective gear to the Boston Police Department.The rules were suspended; the order was passed.  Action details Video Video
2022-0379 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice 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 16, 2022.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0380 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice 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 March 2, 2022.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0264 2 Council OrderOn the order referred on February 9, 2022, Docket #0264, that the appropriate committee of the Boston City Council hold a working session to review applications for the Commission on Black Men and Boys, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.The report was accepted; the order was passed.  Action details Video Video
2022-0185 2 Committee ReportsOn the Home Rule Petition, referred on January 26, 2022, Docket #0185, for a Special Law re: An Act Granting the City of Boston the Authority to Provide Legal Voting Rights in Municipal Elections for City of Boston Residents Aged 16 and 17 Years Old, , the committee submitted a report recommending that the docket ought to pass in a new draft.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2022-0291 2 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing regarding equity in city contracts.Remains in   Action details Not available
2022-0312 2 Mayor OrdinanceOn the message and ordinance, referred on March 2, 2022, Docket #0312, for your approval regarding targeted residential picketing, to protect the quality of residential life in our city, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass in a new draft. Councilor Arroyo moved for substitution. Motion prevailed.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2022-0381 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing to discuss the regulation and siting of cannabis establishments in the City of Boston and the Zoning Board of Appeals.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0382 1 Matters Recently Heard-For Possible ActionOrder for a hearing on the importance of census and demographic data and the consequences of an undercount. Remains in the Committee on City Services and Innovation Technology.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0383 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution Supporting the P.A. Shaw Elementary School Community.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0384 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution concerning equitable global vaccination against COVID-19.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0385 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution recognizing Irish-American Heritage Month.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0386 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution in support of the commissioning of the USS Massachusetts.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0387 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Ann DeGeorge and Gina Endres in City Council, effective March 19, 2022.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2022-0388 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Flynn for Councilor Murphy offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Lisa Searcy in City Council, effective March 19, 2022.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2022-0389 1 Personnel OrdersCouncilor Flynn for Councilor Edwards offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Gerardo A. Fabrizio in City Council.Passed under suspension of the rules.  Action details Video Video
2022-0399 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from Councilor Baker of his absence from the Boston City Council Meeting on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0400 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing to discuss how the City Budget is Addressing Equity.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0401 1 Report of Public OfficerResolution to support Commitment of Harvard University Sought by the Coalition for a Just Allston-Brighton.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0346 1 Mayor OrderCouncilor Fernandez Anderson called Docket # 0346, message and order for your approval an order authorizing the City of Boston to submit to the Massachusetts School Building Authority (MSBA) Statement of Interest for its Accelerated Repair Program for the following schools: the Warren-Prescott, Haley Pilot School, Curley K-8 School Lower Building, Henderson K12 Inclusion School Upper Campus, Ohrenberger School, and the English High School. The Statements of Interest describe and explain the deficiencies and the priority category for which the City of Boston may be invited to apply to the MSBA Accelerated Repair grant program in the future, from the Committee of Ways and Mean. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body.Passed  Action details Not available
2022-0390 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Commissioner Linda Spears.   Action details Not available
2022-0391 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Deputy Commissioner Lian Hogan.   Action details Not available
2022-0392 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Leo Kevin Mahoney.   Action details Not available
2022-0393 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing The Timothy "Doc" Cook Scholarship Foundation.   Action details Not available
2022-0394 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Jeannette Cardia.   Action details Not available
2022-0395 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution congratulating Arlene Lamberti.   Action details Not available
2022-0396 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Stacy François.   Action details Not available
2022-0397 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Giuseppa S. DiGirolamo (Titone).   Action details Not available
2022-0398 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution congratulating John Mulcahy.   Action details Not available