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CITY COUNCIL MEETING

All weekly City Council meetings are held at 12 p.m. (noon) in the Christopher A. Iannella Chamber on the fifth floor of Boston City Hall, unless otherwise noted.

Discussion Topics

  1. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
  2. COMMUNICATIONS FROM HER HONOR, THE MAYOR:

    0815 Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) in the form of a grant for Chinatown Childcare Services, awarded by the Boston Planning and Development Agency to be administered by the Office of Early Childhood. The grant will fund to support the creation and sustainability of Family Child Care and Center Based programs.

  3. REPORTS OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND OTHERS:

    0816 Communication was received from Councilor Flynn regarding the Boston Police Crime Laboratory.

    0817 Notice was received from the Mayor of her absence from the City on Thursday May 2, 2024 at 11:45 a.m., returning the same day at 12:15 a.m.

    0818 Communication was received from GEI Consultants, Inc., regarding a Release Notification Form (RNF) and Immediate Response Action Plan.

  4. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:

    0263 The Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on January 31, 2024, Docket #0263, Petition For A Special Law Re: An Act Regarding The Disability Pension For Brian McPherson, submits a report recommending that the docket ought to pass in an amended draft.

  5. MATTERS RECENTLY HEARD-FOR POSSIBLE ACTION:

    Dockets #0670-0672, Orders for the FY25 Operating Budget, including annual appropriations for departmental operations, for the School Department, and for other post-employment benefits (OPEB).

    Dockets #0673-0675, Orders for Capital Grant Fund credited appropriations.

    Dockets #0676-0678, Orders for the Capital Budget, including loan orders and lease-purchase agreements.

  6. MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS:

    0819  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss expanding the urban tree canopy in District 2.

    0820  Councilor Weber offered the following: Resolution in support of S.1165 "An Act to protect injured workers."

    0821  Councilor Weber and Louijeune offered the following: Resolution recognizing Jewish American Heritage Month.

    0822  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution denouncing acts of antisemitism.

     0823 Councilor Fernandes Anderson and Mejia offered the following: Resolution recognizing May 12th as Mother's Day in the City of Boston.

    0824  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month.

    0825  Councilor Fernandes Anderson offered the following: Resolution recognizing Gay for Good.

  7. PERSONNEL ORDERS:

    0826 Councilor Louijeune for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Miroslav Alvarez in City Council, effective May 25, 2024.

    0827 Councilor Louijeune for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Beatrix Knight in City Council, effective May 4, 2024.

    0828 Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Karishma Chouhan in City Council, effective May 18, 2024.

     

  8. GREEN SHEETS:

    8/24  Legislative Calendar for May 8, 2024.

  9. CONSENT AGENDA:

    0829 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Women2Women International Program.

    0830 Councilor Weber offered the following: Resolution recognizing Protectors of the Big Oak Tree.

    0831 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Boston Dragon Boat Festival.

    0832 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Daniel McLean.

    0833 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah).

  • 12:00PM
  • BOSTON CITY HALL,
    IANNELLA CHAMBER
    BOSTON, MA 02201
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  • Neighborhoods:
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  • Posted:
    01/04/2024 - 12:41PM
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