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Meeting Name: City Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/4/2022 12:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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2022-0577 1 Committee ReportsOn the motion and order, referred on May 4, 2022 Docket #0577, for the confirmation of the appointment of Greg Wilmot as a member of the Boston Public Health Commission's Board of Health, for a term expiring January 15, 2025, the committee submitted a report recommending that the appointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the appointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0578 1 Committee ReportsOn the motion and order, referred on May 4, 2022 Docket #0578, for the confirmation of the appointment of Sandro Galea as a member of the Boston Public Health Commission's Board of Health, for a term expiring January 6, 2024, the committee submitted a report recommending that the appointment ought to be confirmed. The report was accepted; the appointment was confirmed.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0579 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Renee Bushey as Director of the Office of Labor Relations, effective April 23, 2022.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0580 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Inez Foster as a Member of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0581 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Brianna Millor as a Member of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0582 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of John Romano as a Member of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0583 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Henry Santana as a Member of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0584 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Kevin Tran as a Member of the Make Boston Shine Trust Fund.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0585 1 Report of Public OfficerNotice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Tiffany Chu as Chief of Staff, effective April 18, 2022.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0586 1 Report of Public OfficerCommunication was received from the Mayor providing a list of the Fiscal 2022 reallocations prior to April 15, 2022.Placed on file.  Action details Video Video
2022-0503 2 Mayor OrderMessage and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Forty Nine Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($349,500,000.00) in the form of a grant, awarded by the United States Department of Treasury, to be administered by the City of Boston’s Chief Financial Officer/Collector Treasurer. This grant payment is made from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF) in the Treasury of the United States established by Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) Pursuant to the requirements of the ARPA, the grant payment would fund COVID-19 response and recovery efforts and accelerate a Green New Deal for Boston through once-in-a-generation, transformative investments that address the systemic health and economic challenges in the areas of affordable housing, economic opportunity and inclusion, behavioral health, climate and mobility, arts and culture and early childhood. Councilor Baker offered a motion to Amend Docket #0503 by reducing the Mayor's Office of Housing by $5,000,000.00 and adding $5,000,000.00 for the Remains in   Action details Video Video
2022-0504 2 Mayor OrderOm the message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Forty Million Dollars ($40,000,000.00) in the form of a grant, awarded by the United States Department of the Treasury to be administered by the City of Boston’s Chief Financial Officer/Collector Treasurer. This grant payment is made from the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CLFRF) in the Treasury of the United States established by Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA). Pursuant to the requirements of ARPA, the grant payment would fund provisions of government services to the extent of the reduction in revenue of such State, territory, or Tribal government due to the COVID-19 public health emergency relative to revenues collected in the most recent full fiscal year of the State, territory or Tribal government prior to the emergency, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass. The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 13.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2022-0436 2 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing on the state of Boston's non-governmental, nonprofit social sector and charting a post-pandemic recovery.Remains in   Action details Video Video
2022-0587 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing to discuss the impact of inequitable housing code enforcement and Boston's proactive rental inspection program.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0588 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing to discuss the Malcolm X Park renovation.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0589 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing on Diversifying Cannabis Business Models.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0590 1 Council Hearing OrderOrder for a hearing to discuss ways in which ARPA Funding can support an ecosystem of Non-Profit Holistic Wraparound Health Services for Disenfranchised Populations. On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson and Murphy, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Louijeune as a co-sponsor.Referred to  Action details Video Video
2022-0591 1 Council 17F OrderOrder requesting certain information under Section 17F: relative to the Mission Hill K-8 School.The rules were suspended; the order was passed.  Action details Video Video
2022-0592 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution Recognizing November 20-December 20, 2022 as National Survivors of Homicide Awareness Month. On motion of Councilors Mejia, Lara and Arroyo, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0593 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution Recognizing the Contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month in May. Councilor Arroyo in the Chair. On motion of Councilor Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0594 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution in Support of S.2671 An Act Relative to Forfeiture Reform and S.2105 An Act Relative to Civil Asset Forfeiture Data Reporting. President Flynn in the Chair. On motion of Councilor Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Arroyo and Lara as a co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Mejia, Arroyo and Lara, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
2022-0595 1 Council Legislative ResolutionResolution recognizing May as Haitian Heritage Month. On motion of Councilor Louijuene, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.  Action details Video Video
GS-5/4/22 1 Green SheetLegislative calendar for May 4, 2022.   Action details Video Video
2022-0596 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution congratulating Gerard F. Paul.   Action details Not available
2022-0597 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Asian Women for Health's 10th Anniversary Celebration.   Action details Not available
2022-0598 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing The Benevolent Asian Jade Society's 40th Anniversary Celebration.   Action details Not available
2022-0599 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing The Taiwan Day Celebration.   Action details Not available
2022-0600 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing the reopening of the French Cultural Center.   Action details Not available
2022-0601 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Jacqueline Royce.   Action details Not available
2022-0602 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Stephanie Warburg and the Max Warburg Courage Curriculum.   Action details Not available
2022-0603 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution Recognizing May 6, 2022 as Provider Appreciation Day in the City of Boston.   Action details Not available
2022-0604 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution recognizing Patricia Romano.   Action details Not available
2022-0605 1 Consent Agenda ResolutionResolution in memory of Denny Vo.   Action details Not available