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June 15, 2022
22 recorded votes, 18 with disagreement.
Sources: Official minutes (PDF) · Meeting video · City meeting page
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Attendance
Present: Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, Frank Baker, Ricardo Arroyo, Kendra Lara, Tania Fernandes Anderson, Kenzie Bok, Liz Breadon, Michael Flaherty, Julia Mejia, Ruthzee Louijeune, Erin Murphy
Absent: Brian Worrell
Every vote, in order
Adopt the minutes of the June 8, 2022 meeting
Vice President Arroyo moved to adopt the minutes from the June 8, 2022 meeting.
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From the minutes
“Vice President Arroyo moved to adopt the minutes from the June 8, 2022 meeting. Motion prevailed..” (Motion: Arroyo)
Docket #0764
Message and order for confirmation of the renewal appointments of constables authorized to serve civil process upon the filing of their bonds for the period...
The rules were suspended; the appointments were confirmed.
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From the minutes
“The rules were suspended; the appointments were confirmed..”
Docket #0765
Message and order for confirmation of the appointment of new constables authorized to serve civil process upon the filing of their bonds for the period commencing May...
The rules were suspended; the appointments were confirmed.
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From the minutes
“The rules were suspended; the appointments were confirmed..”
Docket #0432
Message and order for your approval a home rule petition to the General Court entitled “Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act relative to 30B,”
The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft; yeas 12.
From the minutes
“The report was accepted; the petition was passed in a new draft; yeas 12..”
Docket #0433
On the motion and order, referred on March 30,2022, Docket # 0433, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Fifty Thousand...
The report was accepted; the order was passed.
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From the minutes
“The report was accepted; the order was passed..”
Docket #0539
On the motion and order. referred on April 27,2022, Docket #0539, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of $180,000.00 in the form of a grant...
The report was accepted; the order was passed.
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From the minutes
“The report was accepted; the order was passed..”
Docket #0653
Message and order: Order authorizing the Parks and Recreation Commission, on behalf of the City of Boston, to acquire by an eminent domain taking two parcels on the...
The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12.
From the minutes
“The report was accepted; the order was passed; yeas 12..”
Docket #0767
Substitute new language: Order for a hearing to utilize American Rescue Plan Act federal and state COVID recovery funds to buy-back Hackney Carriage Medallions
Councilor Lara moved for substitution of the language.
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From the minutes
“Councilor Lara moved for substitution of the language. Motion prevailed..” (Motion: Lara)
Docket #0769
Resolution dedicating the intersection of Savin Hill Avenue and Sydney Street as Hero Square on behalf of Donald Vincent Baker's service and ultimate sacrifice for...
On motion of Councilor Baker, the rules were suspended, the resolution was adopted; yeas 12.
From the minutes
“On motion of Councilor Baker, the rules were suspended, the resolution was adopted; yeas 12..” (Motion: Baker)
Docket #0770
Resolution to Acknowledge, Condemn and Apologize for the Role Played by the City of Boston in the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and the Ongoing Detrimental Impacts...
On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson, Louijeune and Lara, the rules were suspended, the resolution was adopted; yeas 12.
From the minutes
“On motion of Councilors Fernandes Anderson, Louijeune and Lara, the rules were suspended, the resolution was adopted; yeas 12..” (Motion: Anderson)
Docket #0771
Resolution commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Hotel Vendome fire on June 17, 1972 and memorializing the lives of nine firefighters lost in the line of duty
On motion of Councilors Breadon, Bok and Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.
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From the minutes
“On motion of Councilors Breadon, Bok and Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted..” (Motion: Breadon)
Docket #0773
Order for the appointment of temporary employees Jordan Frias, Judnise Guillet, Gregory Molina and Faarooq Sahabdeen in City Council, effective June 11, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0774
Order for the appointment of temporary employees Jordan Frias, Judnise Guillet, Gregory Molina and Faarooq Sahabdeen in City Council, effective June 18, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0775
Order for the appointment of temporary employees Kennedy Avery, Anthony Baez, Emily Brown and Jacob Werner in City Council, effective June 11, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0776
Order for the appointment of temporary employees Kennedy Avery, Anthony Baez, Emily Brown and Jacob Werner in City Council, effective June 18, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0777
Order for the appointment of temporary employee Anne Mazzola, Moira McCrave Carragee and Wayne Yeh in City Council, effective June 11, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0778
Order for the appointment of temporary employee Anne Mazzola, Moira McCrave Carragee and Wayne Yeh in City Council, effective June 18, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0794
Order for the appointment of temporary employee Albert Chen in City Council, effective June 18, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0795
Order for the appointment of temporary employees Ryan Clark, David Mareira, and Lisa Searcy in City Council, effective June 18, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0796
Order for the appointment of temporary employees Ryan Clark, David Mareira, and Lisa Searcy in City Council, effective June 25, 2022
Passed under suspension of the rules.
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From the minutes
“Passed under suspension of the rules..”
Docket #0376
Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of $492,286.00 in the form of a grant, Accelerating Clean Transportation For All...
On motion of Councilor Baker, the order was passed.
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From the minutes
“On motion of Councilor Baker, the order was passed..” (Motion: Baker)
Consent agenda
Adopt the consent agenda (the resolutions listed under it in the minutes)
The matters contained within the Consent Agenda were severally adopted.
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From the minutes
“The matters contained within the Consent Agenda were severally adopted..”
From the Boston City Council’s official minutes, posted on the city’s Legistar meeting calendar (linked from the City Council page on boston.gov). We check every vote against the councilors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councilor photos: City of Boston (boston.gov), from the official headshots on the City Council page. Former councilors show initials.
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