00:00:00:00 00:25:31:00 AND OH, UH UH UH UH OH OH OH OH 00:25:31:00 00:25:32:00 GOOD AFTERNOON. 00:25:32:00 00:25:33:00 FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS 00:25:33:00 00:25:35:00 THANK FOR THAT. 00:25:35:00 00:25:36:00 ANDERSON, THE DISTRICT SEVEN 00:25:36:00 00:25:38:00 CITY COUNCILOR I AM THE CHAIR 00:25:38:00 00:25:39:00 OF THE BOSTON CITY 00:25:39:00 00:25:39:00 COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND 00:25:39:00 00:25:42:00 MEANS JUST WORKING SESSION IS 00:25:42:00 00:25:43:00 BEING RECORDED THIS WORKING 00:25:43:00 00:25:46:00 SESSION WILL BE POSTED TO THE 00:25:46:00 00:25:47:00 BOSTON CITY COUNCIL YOUTUBE 00:25:47:00 00:25:50:00 PAGE AND WILL BE REBROADCAST 00:25:50:00 00:25:54:00 UNEXPECTEDLY CHANNEL EIGHT RCF 00:25:54:00 00:25:55:00 CHANNEL 82 FILES CHANNEL NINE 00:25:55:00 00:25:58:00 SIX FOR THE COUNCIL'S BUDGET 00:25:58:00 00:25:59:00 REVIEW PROCESS WILL ENCOMPASS A 00:25:59:00 00:25:59:00 SERIES OF PUBLIC HEARINGS 00:25:59:00 00:26:02:00 BEGINNING IN APRIL AND RUNNING 00:26:02:00 00:26:03:00 THROUGH JUNE. 00:26:03:00 00:26:06:00 WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE RESIDENTS 00:26:06:00 00:26:07:00 TO TAKE A MOMENT TO ENGAGE IN 00:26:07:00 00:26:09:00 THIS PROCESS BY GIVING 00:26:09:00 00:26:10:00 TESTIMONY FOR THE RECORD, IF 00:26:10:00 00:26:11:00 YOU WOULD LIKE TO SUBMIT 00:26:11:00 00:26:14:00 TESTIMONY FOLLOWING THIS 00:26:14:00 00:26:15:00 WORKING SESSION YOU CAN EMAIL 00:26:15:00 00:26:17:00 WRITTEN COMMENTS TO THE 00:26:17:00 00:26:21:00 COMMITTEE AT CCC W.M. AT BOSTON 00:26:21:00 00:26:25:00 DOT GOV FOR MORE INFORMATION ON 00:26:25:00 00:26:26:00 THE CITY COUNCIL BUDGET PROCESS 00:26:26:00 00:26:29:00 AND HOW TO TESTIFY AT ANY 00:26:29:00 00:26:30:00 OF THE UPCOMING WORKING 00:26:30:00 00:26:33:00 SESSIONS OR HEARING RATHER I 00:26:33:00 00:26:34:00 DON'T THINK I HOPE THERE WON'T 00:26:34:00 00:26:36:00 BE ANY FURTHER HEARINGS. 00:26:36:00 00:26:40:00 PLEASE VISIT THE CITY COUNCIL'S 00:26:40:00 00:26:41:00 BUDGET WEBSITE AT BOSTON DOT 00:26:41:00 00:26:44:00 GOV FOR COUNCIL BUDGET. 00:26:44:00 00:26:45:00 TODAY'S WORKING SESSION IS ON 00:26:45:00 00:26:49:00 DOCKET 076 ZERO MESSAGE IN 00:26:49:00 00:26:49:00 ORDER FOR ANNUAL APPROPRIATION 00:26:49:00 00:26:52:00 AND TAX ORDER FOR AFGOOYE 24 00:26:52:00 00:26:53:00 HOUR FOCUS AREA ON THIS WORKING 00:26:53:00 00:26:57:00 SESSION WILL BE A DISCUSSION 00:26:57:00 00:26:57:00 OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS FOR THE 00:26:57:00 00:27:00:00 FOIA 24 BUDGET. 00:27:00:00 00:27:01:00 I AM JOINED BY MY 00:27:01:00 00:27:04:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES 00:27:04:00 00:27:07:00 COUNCILOR PRESIDENT ED FLYNN 00:27:07:00 00:27:12:00 COUNSELOR AT LARGE AARON MURPHY 00:27:12:00 00:27:12:00 COUNCILOR DISTRICT 00:27:12:00 00:27:15:00 COUNCILOR BAKER DISTRICT 00:27:15:00 00:27:16:00 COLLETTA DISTRICT 00:27:16:00 00:27:16:00 COUNCILOR WARRELL 00:27:16:00 00:27:19:00 COUNCILOR LARGEMOUTH DISTRICT 00:27:19:00 00:27:27:00 COUNCILOR ARROYO FOR OUR 00:27:27:00 00:27:28:00 FORMAT. 00:27:28:00 00:27:32:00 THIS WILL BE A VERY RELAXED 00:27:32:00 00:27:33:00 CONVERSATIONAL STYLE WORKING 00:27:33:00 00:27:33:00 SESSION. 00:27:33:00 00:27:36:00 I'D LIKE TO GO OVER THE 00:27:36:00 00:27:36:00 AMENDMENT PROCESS THE CHARTER 00:27:36:00 00:27:41:00 AMENDMENT PROCESS WITH YOU AND 00:27:41:00 00:27:43:00 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS I'M 00:27:43:00 00:27:44:00 HAPPY TO ANSWER AT THIS TIME 00:27:44:00 00:27:48:00 THEN GO STRAIGHT INTO READING 00:27:48:00 00:27:52:00 THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS ON THE 00:27:52:00 00:27:54:00 FLOOR AND AT THAT POINT TAKING 00:27:54:00 00:27:55:00 COMMENTS BY THE ORDER 00:27:55:00 00:28:00:00 OF ARRIVAL FROM EACH IN TERMS 00:28:00:00 00:28:03:00 OF FEEDBACK SOME OF THE WORKING 00:28:03:00 00:28:06:00 SESSIONS I'M SORRY SOME OF THE 00:28:06:00 00:28:07:00 AMENDMENTS SEEM PRETTY OBVIOUS. 00:28:07:00 00:28:14:00 NEED TO COMMUNITY BUT AGAIN 00:28:14:00 00:28:17:00 THERE ARE SEVERAL OF US WITH 00:28:17:00 00:28:22:00 OUR OWN DISCRETION ON WHAT THE 00:28:22:00 00:28:22:00 COMMUNITY HAS ADVOCATED FOR AND 00:28:22:00 00:28:26:00 WHAT WE FEEL OUR DISTRICTS NEED 00:28:26:00 00:28:26:00 AND WHAT THE ELHAJ COUNCILORS 00:28:26:00 00:28:27:00 HAVE HEARD FROM CONSTITUENTS AS 00:28:27:00 00:28:30:00 WELL AND ADVOCATES. 00:28:30:00 00:28:33:00 SO IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE ALL 00:28:33:00 00:28:34:00 HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS 00:28:34:00 00:28:38:00 OUR FEEDBACK OR PERSPECTIVE ON 00:28:38:00 00:28:41:00 THE AMENDMENTS AND THEN IT IS 00:28:41:00 00:28:42:00 TO MY DISCRETION TO PUT A 00:28:42:00 00:28:45:00 REPORT TOGETHER JUST TO REVIEW 00:28:45:00 00:28:46:00 THE PROCESS THAT WE HAVE 00:28:46:00 00:28:49:00 ALREADY GONE THROUGH LAST 00:28:49:00 00:28:52:00 WEDNESDAY DURING THE 00:28:52:00 00:28:56:00 COUNCIL MEETING ESSENTIALLY WE 00:28:56:00 00:29:00:00 HELD OR I FACILITATED SEVERAL 00:29:00:00 00:29:04:00 WORKING SESSIONS HEARINGS, 00:29:04:00 00:29:08:00 PUBLIC TESTIMONIES, WORKING 00:29:08:00 00:29:08:00 WORKSHOPS OR BUDGET WORKSHOPS 00:29:08:00 00:29:11:00 FOR COMMUNITY AT LEAST THREE 00:29:11:00 00:29:12:00 OF THEM AND THEN TWO IN 00:29:12:00 00:29:15:00 COMMUNITY PUBLIC TESTIMONY 00:29:15:00 00:29:19:00 HEARINGS THEN I HELD WORKING 00:29:19:00 00:29:20:00 SESSIONS SPECIFIC TO 00:29:20:00 00:29:23:00 DEPARTMENTS. 00:29:23:00 00:29:24:00 I ALSO HELD WORKING SESSIONS 00:29:24:00 00:29:27:00 SPECIFIC TO AMENDMENTS. 00:29:27:00 00:29:31:00 THESE WORKING SESSIONS AND 00:29:31:00 00:29:32:00 HEARINGS WERE POORLY ATTENDED. 00:29:32:00 00:29:36:00 THOSE OF YOU WHO SHOWED UP KNOW 00:29:36:00 00:29:36:00 EXACTLY WHAT I MEAN. 00:29:36:00 00:29:39:00 MOST OF THE TIME WITH ONLY 00:29:39:00 00:29:42:00 ABOUT FOUR COUNCILORS ATTENDING 00:29:42:00 00:29:43:00 I REALIZED THAT THERE WAS A 00:29:43:00 00:29:46:00 WHOLE LOT GOING ON. 00:29:46:00 00:29:47:00 SOME OF US WERE BEING PULLED IN 00:29:47:00 00:29:48:00 DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS WITH 00:29:48:00 00:29:50:00 RESPONSIBILITIES TO 00:29:50:00 00:29:50:00 REDISTRICTING, WITH 00:29:50:00 00:29:51:00 RESPONSIBILITIES TO OUR 00:29:51:00 00:29:51:00 DISTRICT. 00:29:51:00 00:29:55:00 A LOT GOING ON IN THE COMMUNITY 00:29:55:00 00:29:55:00 AS WELL. 00:29:55:00 00:30:02:00 SO I EXTENDED THE HOPEFULLY YOU 00:30:02:00 00:30:05:00 AGREE WITH ME GRACE OF PUTTING 00:30:05:00 00:30:06:00 ALL AMENDMENTS ON THE FLOOR TO 00:30:06:00 00:30:09:00 ALLOW EVERYONE DEMOCRATIC 00:30:09:00 00:30:13:00 DEMOGRAPHIC PRIVILEGE TO BE 00:30:13:00 00:30:17:00 ABLE TO VOICE THEIR WHAT 00:30:17:00 00:30:18:00 ADVOCATED FOR IN THE AMENDMENT. 00:30:18:00 00:30:21:00 OUR REPORT THEN IN THE 00:30:21:00 00:30:24:00 COUNCIL MEETING SOME FOLKS 00:30:24:00 00:30:35:00 EXPRESSED THAT WELL 00:30:35:00 00:30:36:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY EXPRESSED 00:30:36:00 00:30:37:00 THAT THERE WAS TOO MUCH OF A 00:30:37:00 00:30:38:00 CUT TO BPD AND SO THE BUDGET 00:30:38:00 00:30:40:00 ACTUALLY PASSED WITH EIGHT 00:30:40:00 00:30:41:00 VOTES AND FOUR OF OUR 00:30:41:00 00:30:45:00 COUNCILORS WHO DID NOT VOTE FOR 00:30:45:00 00:30:45:00 IT. 00:30:45:00 00:30:46:00 COUNCILOR BAKER, 00:30:46:00 00:30:48:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY, COUNCIL 30 00:30:48:00 00:30:49:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN DID NOT VOTE 00:30:49:00 00:30:53:00 FOR THE BUDGET AT SOME POINT I 00:30:53:00 00:30:56:00 HAD TO I HAD ANOTHER COMMITTEE, 00:30:56:00 00:30:57:00 A PREVIOUS COMMITMENT THAT I 00:30:57:00 00:31:01:00 HAD TO EXIT THE COUNCIL MEETING 00:31:01:00 00:31:04:00 TO I LEFT TO GO TO SOMETHING 00:31:04:00 00:31:05:00 ELSE THAT I WAS SCHEDULED FOR 00:31:05:00 00:31:08:00 AND THERE WAS COMMUNICATIONS 00:31:08:00 00:31:11:00 FROM IGA FROM THE 00:31:11:00 00:31:12:00 ADMINISTRATION WITH COUNCILORS 00:31:12:00 00:31:19:00 THAT EVENTUALLY LED TO 00:31:19:00 00:31:20:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA RESENDING ON 00:31:20:00 00:31:24:00 HER VOTE AND COUNCILOR WARRELL 00:31:24:00 00:31:27:00 ALSO RESITTING ON HIS VOTE BUT 00:31:27:00 00:31:28:00 VOTING PRESENT OR CHANGING THE 00:31:28:00 00:31:31:00 STATUS ON THEIR VOTES THAT THEN 00:31:31:00 00:31:36:00 LED TO NOT HAVING A MAJORITY 00:31:36:00 00:31:39:00 VOTE ON THE BUDGET SO IT DID 00:31:39:00 00:31:39:00 NOT PASS. 00:31:39:00 00:31:42:00 IT REMAINED IN COMMITTEE. 00:31:42:00 00:31:44:00 WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN NOW IS THAT 00:31:44:00 00:31:47:00 WE HAVE TO HOLD THIS WORKING 00:31:47:00 00:31:50:00 SESSION TODAY AND TOMORROW 00:31:50:00 00:31:55:00 DISCUSS THE AMENDMENTS, WHAT WE 00:31:55:00 00:31:56:00 EXPRESS, WHAT WE CARE ABOUT, 00:31:56:00 00:31:59:00 WHAT WE DON'T MAKE SENSE OF THE 00:31:59:00 00:32:02:00 POOLS AND THE ADDITIONS IN THE 00:32:02:00 00:32:03:00 BUDGET OR FROM DIFFERENT 00:32:03:00 00:32:06:00 DEPARTMENTS AND HOPEFULLY COME 00:32:06:00 00:32:06:00 TO A CONSENSUS. 00:32:06:00 00:32:10:00 WE DON'T NECESSARILY ALL HAVE 00:32:10:00 00:32:14:00 TO AGREE WHAT WILL HAPPEN IS WE 00:32:14:00 00:32:15:00 NEED SEVEN VOTES TO PASS THE 00:32:15:00 00:32:18:00 BUDGET ON WEDNESDAY AND FOR 00:32:18:00 00:32:22:00 LACK OF A BETTER WORD ON 00:32:22:00 00:32:23:00 WEDNESDAY IT IS DO OR DIE IF WE 00:32:23:00 00:32:25:00 DO NOT PASS A BUDGET, THE 00:32:25:00 00:32:26:00 MAYOR'S BUDGET GOES INTO EFFECT 00:32:26:00 00:32:29:00 THERE IS NO ONE TWELVE IT GOES 00:32:29:00 00:32:33:00 INTO EFFECT AND SO I RECOMMEND 00:32:33:00 00:32:36:00 FOR MY COUNCILORS TO REALLY 00:32:36:00 00:32:41:00 INVEST IN THIS TIME TODAY AND 00:32:41:00 00:32:42:00 TOMORROW FOR US TO BE ABLE TO 00:32:42:00 00:32:44:00 FIGURE OUT SOME REPORT OR 00:32:44:00 00:32:48:00 OF THE AMENDMENTS TO HOPEFULLY 00:32:48:00 00:32:48:00 PASS ON WEDNESDAY. 00:32:48:00 00:32:52:00 I AM ALSO INVITING THE 00:32:52:00 00:32:53:00 ADMINISTRATION OR ANYONE 00:32:53:00 00:32:54:00 MEMBERS OF IGA IF THEY HAVE ANY 00:32:54:00 00:32:57:00 QUESTIONS, IF THEY'RE GOING TO 00:32:57:00 00:32:57:00 APPROACH COUNCILORS THAT THEY 00:32:57:00 00:33:00:00 GIVE ME THE COURTESY AS A CHAIR 00:33:00:00 00:33:01:00 TO AT LEAST AND GIVE ME THE 00:33:01:00 00:33:04:00 INFORMATION THAT THEY ARE 00:33:04:00 00:33:04:00 GIVING. 00:33:04:00 00:33:05:00 I'VE ASKED MY COUNCILORS ALSO 00:33:05:00 00:33:08:00 TO GIVE ME THE COURTESY TO ASK 00:33:08:00 00:33:09:00 ME EXACTLY WHAT THE PROTOCOLS 00:33:09:00 00:33:12:00 IF THEY ARE UNCLEAR SO THAT I 00:33:12:00 00:33:15:00 MAY CLARIFY BEFORE MAKING LAST 00:33:15:00 00:33:19:00 MINUTE CHANGES WITHOUT ME BEING 00:33:19:00 00:33:20:00 PRESENT I WOULD LIKE THE 00:33:20:00 00:33:24:00 OPPORTUNITY TO AT LEAST HAVE A 00:33:24:00 00:33:24:00 DISCUSSION WITH YOU, ESPECIALLY 00:33:24:00 00:33:27:00 FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVE NOT 00:33:27:00 00:33:28:00 HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHOW UP 00:33:28:00 00:33:29:00 TO ALL HEARINGS AND WORK IN 00:33:29:00 00:33:31:00 SESSIONS. 00:33:31:00 00:33:35:00 WITHOUT FURTHER ADO I WILL GIVE 00:33:35:00 00:33:36:00 THE FLOOR IN THE ORDER 00:33:36:00 00:33:37:00 OF ARRIVAL TO MY 00:33:37:00 00:33:39:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES FOR THEIR 00:33:39:00 00:33:40:00 COMMENTS. 00:33:40:00 00:33:44:00 AS YOU KNOW BY NOW I AM DOING 00:33:44:00 00:33:47:00 THE BEST POSSIBLE GODWILL TO BE 00:33:47:00 00:33:48:00 AS TRANSPARENT AS POSSIBLE IN 00:33:48:00 00:33:52:00 MY POLITICS AND MY POLICY AND 00:33:52:00 00:33:55:00 MY DELIVERY SO THAT THE PUBLIC 00:33:55:00 00:33:59:00 IS FULLY AWARE OF PROCESSES 00:33:59:00 00:34:00:00 OF UNDERSTANDING THESE POLICIES 00:34:00:00 00:34:03:00 AND PROTOCOLS SO THAT THEY CAN 00:34:03:00 00:34:04:00 NAVIGATE THE SYSTEMS AND 00:34:04:00 00:34:07:00 ADVOCATE FOR THEMSELVES SO THAT 00:34:07:00 00:34:08:00 WE RETURN THE POWER TO THE 00:34:08:00 00:34:11:00 PEOPLE HOPEFULLY 00:34:11:00 00:34:12:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN ERM ALLOWING 00:34:12:00 00:34:15:00 JUST THIRTY SECONDS FOR OPENING 00:34:15:00 00:34:18:00 STATEMENTS YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 00:34:18:00 00:34:19:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR AND THANK 00:34:19:00 00:34:25:00 YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP AND I 00:34:25:00 00:34:26:00 WANTED TO HIGHLIGHT TWO THINGS 00:34:26:00 00:34:29:00 MADAM CHAIR IS I WAS SEEKING 00:34:29:00 00:34:32:00 LIKE I HAD IN THE PAST 290 00:34:32:00 00:34:33:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS THE WORKER 00:34:33:00 00:34:37:00 SAFETY INITIATIVE UNDER LABOR 00:34:37:00 00:34:40:00 COMPLIANCE IN WORKER PROTECTION 00:34:40:00 00:34:41:00 . 00:34:41:00 00:34:44:00 BUT I ALSO WAS GOING TO ADD ONE 00:34:44:00 00:34:46:00 OTHER POINT IS A TWENTY FIVE 00:34:46:00 00:34:48:00 THOUSAND DOLLAR INCREASE TO THE 00:34:48:00 00:34:52:00 FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER OUT IN 00:34:52:00 00:34:53:00 ALLSTON BRIGHTON AREA WHICH 00:34:53:00 00:34:56:00 WOULD PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL 00:34:56:00 00:34:59:00 THERE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR 00:34:59:00 00:35:01:00 TRAINING AND TO GO TO VARIOUS 00:35:01:00 00:35:04:00 CONFERENCE AS PROFESSIONAL 00:35:04:00 00:35:04:00 DEVELOPMENT. 00:35:04:00 00:35:05:00 IT'S CRITICAL WHEN YOU'RE IN 00:35:05:00 00:35:08:00 THAT FIELD TO TO LEARN ABOUT 00:35:08:00 00:35:10:00 TRENDS IN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND 00:35:10:00 00:35:14:00 CHILD ABUSE, SEXUAL ASSAULT SO 00:35:14:00 00:35:15:00 I'M ASKING FOR TWENTY FIVE 00:35:15:00 00:35:19:00 THOUSAND DOLLAR FOR THE FAMILY 00:35:19:00 00:35:19:00 JUSTICE CENTER. 00:35:19:00 00:35:21:00 NO FURTHER COMMENT OR NO 00:35:21:00 00:35:22:00 FURTHER QUESTIONS. 00:35:22:00 00:35:23:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIRMAN. 00:35:23:00 00:35:26:00 THANK YOU, COUNCIL PRESIDENT 00:35:26:00 00:35:27:00 FOR COUNCILOR MURPHY. 00:35:27:00 00:35:29:00 THIRTY SECONDS. 00:35:29:00 00:35:29:00 THANK YOU CHAIR. 00:35:29:00 00:35:33:00 JUST HAPPY TO BE HERE TO GO 00:35:33:00 00:35:33:00 THROUGH THE AMENDMENTS AND 00:35:33:00 00:35:34:00 HOPING THAT WE CAN HAVE A 00:35:34:00 00:35:37:00 CONVERSATION. 00:35:37:00 00:35:38:00 I THINK WE ALL AGREED LAST WEEK 00:35:38:00 00:35:42:00 THAT MOST OF US IF NOT ALL 00:35:42:00 00:35:42:00 OF US THINK EACH OF THESE 00:35:42:00 00:35:43:00 AMENDMENTS THAT CAME FORWARD 00:35:43:00 00:35:46:00 ARE VALID AND WOULD BE GOOD TO 00:35:46:00 00:35:48:00 SEE IF THEY'RE NOT ALREADY 00:35:48:00 00:35:49:00 FUNDED BUT HOW DO WE SUSTAIN 00:35:49:00 00:35:49:00 THEM? 00:35:49:00 00:35:50:00 THIS ISN'T AN HOUR PER 00:35:50:00 00:35:53:00 CONVERSATION THAT WE DID GO 00:35:53:00 00:35:53:00 THROUGH LAST YEAR WHERE WE KNEW 00:35:53:00 00:35:56:00 IT WAS ONCE IN A YOU KNOW THAT 00:35:56:00 00:35:57:00 WHAT HAPPENS NEXT YEAR, WHAT 00:35:57:00 00:35:58:00 HAPPENS THEREAFTER IN OUR 00:35:58:00 00:36:01:00 BUDGET, THESE THINGS THAT CAN 00:36:01:00 00:36:01:00 CONTINUE TO BE SUSTAINED. 00:36:01:00 00:36:04:00 SO LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS 00:36:04:00 00:36:05:00 CONVERSATION AND GETTING TO AN 00:36:05:00 00:36:07:00 AGREEMENT SO WE'RE READY FOR 00:36:07:00 00:36:08:00 ONE TODAY. 00:36:08:00 00:36:13:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR KHALIDA. 00:36:13:00 00:36:14:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR AND I 00:36:14:00 00:36:15:00 WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR 00:36:15:00 00:36:17:00 LEADERSHIP DURING THIS PROCESS 00:36:17:00 00:36:17:00 . 00:36:17:00 00:36:18:00 I'VE BEEN EXTREMELY DILIGENT 00:36:18:00 00:36:19:00 AND YOU HAVE HELD WORKING 00:36:19:00 00:36:21:00 SESSIONS AHEAD OF VOTE. 00:36:21:00 00:36:22:00 I'M HAPPY THAT WE HAVE WE HAVE 00:36:22:00 00:36:23:00 OUR FULL PARTICIPATION HERE. 00:36:23:00 00:36:25:00 FOLTA ARE ALMOST FULL 00:36:25:00 00:36:26:00 PARTICIPATION SO THAT WE CAN 00:36:26:00 00:36:29:00 DISCUSS THESE LINE ITEMS AND I 00:36:29:00 00:36:30:00 THINK THAT'S WHAT I'VE BEEN 00:36:30:00 00:36:30:00 LOOKING FOR. 00:36:30:00 00:36:33:00 BUT I DO UNDERSTAND THAT IT'S 00:36:33:00 00:36:34:00 OUR FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITY TO 00:36:34:00 00:36:36:00 PROTECT VITAL CITY SERVICES AND 00:36:36:00 00:36:37:00 PROGRAMING EXISTING AND FUTURE 00:36:37:00 00:36:38:00 EMPLOYEES AND THE FISCAL HEALTH 00:36:38:00 00:36:41:00 OF THE CITY BOSTON I ULTIMATELY 00:36:41:00 00:36:41:00 VOTED NO LAST WEEK BECAUSE 00:36:41:00 00:36:44:00 OF THE REVIEW OF THE COMMITTEE 00:36:44:00 00:36:44:00 REPORT. 00:36:44:00 00:36:45:00 I FELT LIKE I WASN'T UPHOLDING 00:36:45:00 00:36:46:00 MAJORITY OF WHAT I JUST 00:36:46:00 00:36:48:00 MENTIONED THERE WERE 00:36:48:00 00:36:49:00 SUBSTANTIAL CUTS TO CITY 00:36:49:00 00:36:50:00 EMPLOYEES AND PERSONNEL CLOSE 00:36:50:00 00:36:52:00 TO TWENTY FIVE MILLION WITHOUT 00:36:52:00 00:36:53:00 THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET 00:36:53:00 00:36:56:00 NINE MILLION OF PERMANENT OR 00:36:56:00 00:36:59:00 FOR CONTRACTED EMPLOYEES. 00:36:59:00 00:37:01:00 AND SO AS WE'RE GOING AS A CITY 00:37:01:00 00:37:01:00 WE NEED TO UNDERSTAND THAT 00:37:01:00 00:37:04:00 HUMAN IMPACT, THAT VERY REAL 00:37:04:00 00:37:04:00 IMPACT ON CITY SERVICES. 00:37:04:00 00:37:08:00 AND MY ISSUE AGAIN SAT AROUND 00:37:08:00 00:37:08:00 THE CONTENTS OF THESE PROPOSALS 00:37:08:00 00:37:12:00 BUT MORE SO THE THE AMOUNTS I 00:37:12:00 00:37:13:00 THINK IT'S UNREALISTIC TO PUT 00:37:13:00 00:37:16:00 FORTH SOME OF THESE THESE 00:37:16:00 00:37:19:00 AMOUNTS WITHOUT ACKNOWLEDGING 00:37:19:00 00:37:20:00 AGAIN THE REAL AND SERIOUS 00:37:20:00 00:37:22:00 IMPLICATIONS OF OF CITY 00:37:22:00 00:37:23:00 SERVICES. 00:37:23:00 00:37:24:00 SO I AM HAPPY TO HEAR THAT 00:37:24:00 00:37:25:00 WE'LL BE GOING LINE BY LINE 00:37:25:00 00:37:26:00 HAVING THIS DISCUSSION, 00:37:26:00 00:37:27:00 UNDERSTANDING THE IMPACTS AND 00:37:27:00 00:37:31:00 THEN FIGURING OUT BECAUSE WE DO 00:37:31:00 00:37:31:00 ULTIMATELY NEED SEVEN TOMORROW 00:37:31:00 00:37:34:00 SO THAT WE DO NOT FALL BACK TO 00:37:34:00 00:37:35:00 THE MAYOR'S BUDGET IF WE CAN GO 00:37:35:00 00:37:38:00 AROUND AND FIGURE OUT IF EACH 00:37:38:00 00:37:41:00 AMENDMENT HAS THE SUPPORT 00:37:41:00 00:37:42:00 OF SEVEN COUNCILORS. 00:37:42:00 00:37:42:00 THANK YOU CHAIR. 00:37:42:00 00:37:45:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR COLLATERAL 00:37:45:00 00:37:45:00 FOR CLARIFICATION. 00:37:45:00 00:37:48:00 THERE WAS NO CUTS TO ANY 00:37:48:00 00:37:49:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES. 00:37:49:00 00:37:53:00 THERE WERE CUTS TO MONEY THAT 00:37:53:00 00:37:54:00 EITHER WERE UNSPENT OR MONEYS 00:37:54:00 00:37:57:00 THAT WERE PROJECTED TO INCREASE 00:37:57:00 00:38:01:00 IN PROGRAM OR EMPLOYEES. 00:38:01:00 00:38:05:00 THE DIFFICULT OR THE CHALLENGE 00:38:05:00 00:38:06:00 THAT WE HAVE IS WE HAVE TO MAKE 00:38:06:00 00:38:09:00 DECISIONS ABOUT WHAT PRIORITY 00:38:09:00 00:38:09:00 AND SOME DEPARTMENTS HAVE 00:38:09:00 00:38:13:00 EXPRESSED HEARINGS THAT THEY 00:38:13:00 00:38:14:00 HAVE THERE ARE THERE WE'RE 00:38:14:00 00:38:17:00 HAVING A VERY DIFFICULT TIME 00:38:17:00 00:38:17:00 WITH BUILDING CAPACITY, 00:38:17:00 00:38:20:00 INCREASING STAFFING CRISIS AND 00:38:20:00 00:38:24:00 SO IN THE AMENDMENTS YOU HAVE 00:38:24:00 00:38:25:00 TO FIND THE MONEY SOMEWHERE YOU 00:38:25:00 00:38:28:00 CAN'T YOU IT'S IT'S MOVING 00:38:28:00 00:38:28:00 OF MY FUNDS AND SO IT'S 00:38:28:00 00:38:32:00 DECIDING WHAT IS YOUR PRIORITY 00:38:32:00 00:38:32:00 . 00:38:32:00 00:38:33:00 AND THEN THE SECOND PART 00:38:33:00 00:38:36:00 OF THAT IS THAT AGAIN I WANT TO 00:38:36:00 00:38:40:00 BE VERY CLEAR THAT I DID NOT 00:38:40:00 00:38:41:00 USE BIAS. 00:38:41:00 00:38:44:00 I DID NOT TAKE SIDES NOR DID I 00:38:44:00 00:38:45:00 MAKE A CHOICE IN TERMS OF WHICH 00:38:45:00 00:38:48:00 ONES WHICH AMENDMENTS I WOULD 00:38:48:00 00:38:49:00 PUT ON THE FLOOR. 00:38:49:00 00:38:52:00 FOR THE RECORD AGAIN, I MADE 00:38:52:00 00:38:56:00 SURE THAT I PUT EVERY SINGLE 00:38:56:00 00:38:57:00 AMENDMENT THAT PEOPLE PROPOSE I 00:38:57:00 00:39:00:00 DIDN'T REJECT I DIDN'T WANT ON 00:39:00:00 00:39:01:00 PURPOSE BECAUSE WE WERE ALL 00:39:01:00 00:39:05:00 GOING TO COME IN THIS CHAMBER 00:39:05:00 00:39:05:00 IN THIS CHANGE TRANSPARENT 00:39:05:00 00:39:07:00 ABOUT WHAT WE STAND FOR, ABOUT 00:39:07:00 00:39:08:00 WHAT WE'RE SPEAKING ABOUT IN 00:39:08:00 00:39:11:00 TERMS OF WHAT OUR PRIORITIES 00:39:11:00 00:39:11:00 ARE. 00:39:11:00 00:39:13:00 AND SO I I'M JUST CHOOSING TO 00:39:13:00 00:39:16:00 DO THAT BECAUSE I KNOW THAT 00:39:16:00 00:39:17:00 HALF OF US ARE NOT HERE NOT AS 00:39:17:00 00:39:22:00 A NOT AS A REBUTTAL BUT JUST TO 00:39:22:00 00:39:23:00 MAKE SURE THAT EVERYBODY IS ON 00:39:23:00 00:39:26:00 THE SAME PAGE AS THE ATTENDANCE 00:39:26:00 00:39:27:00 INCREASES. 00:39:27:00 00:39:27:00 I WILL CATCH EVERYBODY TODAY 00:39:27:00 00:39:31:00 AND THEN TOMORROW IS ON 00:39:31:00 00:39:31:00 WEDNESDAY. 00:39:31:00 00:39:39:00 AS I SAY, WE'LL HAVE A 00:39:39:00 00:39:42:00 DISCUSSION. 00:39:42:00 00:39:43:00 DID YOU WANT TO RESPOND TO WHAT 00:39:43:00 00:39:43:00 I'M SAYING? 00:39:43:00 00:39:44:00 I WOULD I THINK YOU HAVE AN 00:39:44:00 00:39:46:00 OPPORTUNITY. 00:39:46:00 00:39:47:00 SO JUST IN CONVERSATION WITH 00:39:47:00 00:39:50:00 THE FIRST FOLKS I MEAN THERE IS 00:39:50:00 00:39:51:00 ALWAYS A BUILT IN SALARY 00:39:51:00 00:39:53:00 SAVINGS FOR THE CITY 00:39:53:00 00:39:54:00 APARTMENTS. 00:39:54:00 00:39:57:00 THERE ARE VACANCIES IN RESPONSE 00:39:57:00 00:39:58:00 TO CITIZENS. 00:39:58:00 00:39:59:00 WE KNOW THAT. 00:39:59:00 00:40:02:00 BUT I THINK THERE IS AN 00:40:02:00 00:40:02:00 ASSUMPTION THAT AN ASSUMPTION 00:40:02:00 00:40:03:00 WOULD NOT FILL THESE VACANCIES 00:40:03:00 00:40:05:00 FOR THAT WE WOULD BE AT THE 00:40:05:00 00:40:09:00 SAME LEVEL OF STEERABLE AND SO 00:40:09:00 00:40:10:00 AND WE KNOW THAT THERE'S GOING 00:40:10:00 00:40:11:00 TO BE TURNOVER THAT WAY SO WE 00:40:11:00 00:40:13:00 HAVE MORE MONEY WHEN IT COMES 00:40:13:00 00:40:14:00 PERSONNEL OR PERSONNEL TO TO 00:40:14:00 00:40:14:00 COVER THE NINE MILLION DOLLARS 00:40:14:00 00:40:17:00 AND I'M NOT SURE THAT MINISTER 00:40:17:00 00:40:18:00 WAS THERE. 00:40:18:00 00:40:20:00 I'M HAPPY TO PROVIDE THE 00:40:20:00 00:40:20:00 DETAILS. 00:40:20:00 00:40:21:00 WE CAN TALK TO YOU. 00:40:21:00 00:40:22:00 HEALTH MINISTER. 00:40:22:00 00:40:24:00 LET'S TALK ABOUT MR WHEN WE GET 00:40:24:00 00:40:25:00 TO THAT WHEN WE GO I MEAN 00:40:25:00 00:40:28:00 THAT'S ALSO AN ACCURATE BECAUSE 00:40:28:00 00:40:32:00 SO THE INTENTION WAS LAST 00:40:32:00 00:40:33:00 WEEK'S COUNCILORS WILL GIVE 00:40:33:00 00:40:34:00 ME AND I WANT TO I WANT TO 00:40:34:00 00:40:37:00 FINISH I WANT TO ASK FOR THIS 00:40:37:00 00:40:37:00 IS WHAT WE WERE DOING. 00:40:37:00 00:40:40:00 BUT COUNCILS WILL GO BACK AND 00:40:40:00 00:40:41:00 SAY YOU WANTED TO CUT YOUR 00:40:41:00 00:40:43:00 DEPARTMENT ANOTHER COUNCILOR MY 00:40:43:00 00:40:44:00 DEPARTMENT WANTED TO CUT FROM 00:40:44:00 00:40:44:00 THAT. 00:40:44:00 00:40:47:00 I WOULD THEN SEND THE 00:40:47:00 00:40:48:00 FOUNDATION BACK IF I CAN DO 00:40:48:00 00:40:50:00 THAT BECAUSE YOU DO SAY 00:40:50:00 00:40:54:00 COUNCIL AND THE DEMAND THAT THE 00:40:54:00 00:40:55:00 BUDGET HAS TO STICK TO LIST IS 00:40:55:00 00:40:59:00 GOING TO GO OVER WHAT PEOPLE 00:40:59:00 00:41:02:00 ARE LOOKING FOR THE PEOPLE 00:41:02:00 00:41:03:00 PREVIOUS FISCAL YEAR WE WOULD 00:41:03:00 00:41:08:00 ALLOW THEM TO LISTEN TO 00:41:08:00 00:41:08:00 EVERYONE. 00:41:08:00 00:41:10:00 I MEAN WE ARE WONDERING IF AND 00:41:10:00 00:41:11:00 THEN LEAVE THEM AND THEN LEAVE 00:41:11:00 00:41:14:00 THE BUILD CAPACITY TO BUILD. 00:41:14:00 00:41:15:00 SO THAT'S THAT'S ALSO NOT 00:41:15:00 00:41:17:00 SOMETHING THAT WE CAN GO 00:41:17:00 00:41:18:00 THROUGH THE NUMBERS. 00:41:18:00 00:41:21:00 WE CAN LOOK AT THEM ONE BY ONE 00:41:21:00 00:41:21:00 AND I'M VERY EXCITED. 00:41:21:00 00:41:22:00 I'M VERY EXCITED BECAUSE 00:41:22:00 00:41:25:00 FINALLY FINALLY WE GET TO GET 00:41:25:00 00:41:29:00 INTO THE TO GET INTO THE MICRO 00:41:29:00 00:41:33:00 LEVEL OF THINGS THAT WE WANT TO 00:41:33:00 00:41:34:00 GET RICH AND NOT TO. 00:41:34:00 00:41:36:00 AND I THANK YOU, MICHAEL. 00:41:36:00 00:41:41:00 COUNCILOR SESSIONS. 00:41:41:00 00:41:44:00 LET MEJIA PETER BECAUSE OF MY 00:41:44:00 00:41:45:00 COUNCIL PLAN 00:41:45:00 00:41:48:00 COUNCILOR COUNCILOR BAKER, YOU 00:41:48:00 00:41:49:00 HAVE 30 SECONDS FOR 30 SECONDS 00:41:49:00 00:41:52:00 FOR YOUR INTRODUCTION. 00:41:52:00 00:41:53:00 I'M GOOD MANAGER. 00:41:53:00 00:41:56:00 I'M GOOD COUNCILOR COUNCILOR. 00:41:56:00 00:41:57:00 WELL, THANK YOU. 00:41:57:00 00:41:58:00 THANK YOU. 00:41:58:00 00:42:00:00 I HAVE SEEN THINK THE 00:42:00:00 00:42:01:00 COUNCIL SHOULD JUST GET TO 00:42:01:00 00:42:01:00 WORK. 00:42:01:00 00:42:06:00 I LOVE THE IDEA RIGHT NOW I 00:42:06:00 00:42:08:00 DON'T HAVE ANY MORE IDEAS SO 00:42:08:00 00:42:09:00 THERE'S A LOT THAT WE CAN DO ON 00:42:09:00 00:42:12:00 WEDNESDAY SAY JUST LOOKING AT 00:42:12:00 00:42:16:00 WORK COUNCILOR COUNCILOR MEJIA 00:42:16:00 00:42:19:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR WITH 00:42:19:00 00:42:23:00 THIRTY SECONDS I JUST TO I 00:42:23:00 00:42:27:00 WOULD JUST LIKE TO SAY THINGS 00:42:27:00 00:42:28:00 I'M PLAYING WELL WE'RE TRYING 00:42:28:00 00:42:31:00 TO WE'RE TRYING TO MINISTER 00:42:31:00 00:42:35:00 THAT SO THAT IT'S ALWAYS A 00:42:35:00 00:42:36:00 EMPLOYEES ATTEMPT. 00:42:36:00 00:42:37:00 I WOULD JUST LIKE TO KNOW JUST 00:42:37:00 00:42:40:00 FOR THE RECORD THAT ATTENDED A 00:42:40:00 00:42:42:00 MEETING LAST WEEK FOR THE 00:42:42:00 00:42:43:00 REGIONS TASK FORCE THAT I WAS 00:42:43:00 00:42:46:00 REFERRING TO HERE. 00:42:46:00 00:42:47:00 THAT'S WHAT'S TO ENSURE THAT 00:42:47:00 00:42:51:00 THE TASK FORCE THAT TASK FORCE 00:42:51:00 00:42:54:00 MYSELF TO MY PART WAS TO AND 00:42:54:00 00:42:55:00 DURING THIS PROCESS AS MUCH AS 00:42:55:00 00:42:58:00 I LIKE TO GO THE AND AND MAKE 00:42:58:00 00:43:02:00 SOME AMENDMENT MAKE SOME 00:43:02:00 00:43:03:00 RESOLUTIONS THAT WERE SUPPORT. 00:43:03:00 00:43:04:00 SO THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS 00:43:04:00 00:43:06:00 THAT THE OPPOSITION MAKES ON 00:43:06:00 00:43:06:00 THE COVERS. 00:43:06:00 00:43:07:00 EVERYBODY SEEMS TO BE BACKED BY 00:43:07:00 00:43:09:00 STEVE AND I WANT TO STAND TONY 00:43:09:00 00:43:13:00 I'M GOING TO STICK TO 00:43:13:00 00:43:14:00 UNDERSTANDING THAT THERE ARE 00:43:14:00 00:43:17:00 SOME THINGS I WANT AND I JUST 00:43:17:00 00:43:18:00 WANT MANAGEMENT. 00:43:18:00 00:43:20:00 I AM WILLING TO MANAGE MY SO 00:43:20:00 00:43:21:00 THAT'S WHAT I'VE ASKED FOR 00:43:21:00 00:43:21:00 COMPROMISE. 00:43:21:00 00:43:24:00 I KNOW THAT BEHIND THAT THEY 00:43:24:00 00:43:25:00 WANT TO MAKE SO AND THEY WANT 00:43:25:00 00:43:25:00 TO DO SO. 00:43:25:00 00:43:28:00 I'M GOING TO BE OPEN TO MANAGE 00:43:28:00 00:43:29:00 MY OWN EXPERT MANAGING A LOT 00:43:29:00 00:43:30:00 OF THINGS. 00:43:30:00 00:43:30:00 YES. 00:43:30:00 00:43:32:00 BUT NOT A LOT OF PATIENCE 00:43:32:00 00:43:33:00 OF THOSE EXPECTATIONS OF THOSE. 00:43:33:00 00:43:34:00 THANK YOU SIR. 00:43:34:00 00:43:35:00 I THANK HERE COME HERE HEAR. 00:43:35:00 00:43:36:00 GOOD MORNING. 00:43:36:00 00:43:39:00 I'M RENEE. 00:43:39:00 00:43:40:00 IF YOU HAPPY TO HAVE ANY OTHER 00:43:40:00 00:43:43:00 AMENDMENTS TO YOUR MATTER I'M 00:43:43:00 00:43:43:00 HAPPY TODAY. 00:43:43:00 00:43:47:00 TODAY OR AT NO LATER THAN 00:43:47:00 00:43:50:00 ACKNOWLEDGE THE WORK ON 00:43:50:00 00:43:51:00 COUNCILOR . 00:43:51:00 00:43:54:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR I CHAIR 00:43:54:00 00:43:58:00 ELITES AND COUNCILOR FOR THE 00:43:58:00 00:43:58:00 AMENDMENTS. 00:43:58:00 00:43:59:00 I'M GOING TO BE IN ALLOCATION 00:43:59:00 00:44:02:00 BY FORTY THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED 00:44:02:00 00:44:03:00 FORTY THOUSAND SO I GET SIGNED 00:44:03:00 00:44:06:00 SO I CAN DO WHATEVER FORMAT 00:44:06:00 00:44:07:00 YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE. 00:44:07:00 00:44:08:00 YOU DO WHAT I DO. 00:44:08:00 00:44:09:00 I'M JUST GOING TO HAVE 00:44:09:00 00:44:09:00 REPRESENTATION. 00:44:09:00 00:44:10:00 THANK YOU. 00:44:10:00 00:44:13:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR CYCLERS 00:44:13:00 00:44:17:00 THIRTY SECONDS URGING 00:44:17:00 00:44:18:00 COLLEAGUES TO REALISTICALLY 00:44:18:00 00:44:21:00 REALISTIC AND MANAGE THE 00:44:21:00 00:44:22:00 EXPECTATIONS WE ALL GET A 00:44:22:00 00:44:26:00 THOUSAND DIRECTIONS SOME 00:44:26:00 00:44:27:00 DIRECTIONS WAS THERE'S A BIG 00:44:27:00 00:44:28:00 LIST HERE OF THE PERFECT 00:44:28:00 00:44:29:00 SCENARIO AND A PERFECT SCENARIO 00:44:29:00 00:44:33:00 MAKE TERRIFIC TERRIFIC SENSE 00:44:33:00 00:44:34:00 PROVIDED AND WE DIDN'T HELP 00:44:34:00 00:44:37:00 FROM HOME UNTIL YOU WERE JUST 00:44:37:00 00:44:38:00 ASKING JUST ASK ANY OF THE 00:44:38:00 00:44:40:00 TWENTY TWENTY FIVE TWENTY 00:44:40:00 00:44:44:00 TWENTY FIVE MINUTES OF THE 00:44:44:00 00:44:48:00 THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS MILLION 00:44:48:00 00:44:49:00 REASONABLE TO EXPECT TO HAVE A 00:44:49:00 00:44:51:00 RESPONSIBILITY YOUR 00:44:51:00 00:44:52:00 RESPONSIBILITY TO THE TAXPAYER 00:44:52:00 00:44:55:00 WE SHOULD BE WORRIED ABOUT AS 00:44:55:00 00:44:59:00 TO WHAT YOU THINK ABOUT YOU 00:44:59:00 00:44:59:00 COUNCILOR COUNCILOR VISION 00:44:59:00 00:45:02:00 THANK MADAM CHAIR 00:45:02:00 00:45:06:00 OF ENGINEERING STEWART-MOORE 00:45:06:00 00:45:07:00 PROCESS I THINK A LOT OF THE 00:45:07:00 00:45:12:00 THINGS THAT AMENDMENTS AND I 00:45:12:00 00:45:14:00 MEAN I AM IN MIND I MADE VERY 00:45:14:00 00:45:18:00 CAREFUL NOT VERY PERSONAL PLEA 00:45:18:00 00:45:19:00 FROM THE PEOPLE THAT WERE LAID 00:45:19:00 00:45:22:00 OUT IN PERSON THAT CAN BE 00:45:22:00 00:45:22:00 SOMEWHAT TRICKY. 00:45:22:00 00:45:24:00 WE'RE TRYING TO SHOW WE ARE 00:45:24:00 00:45:26:00 TRYING YOUR STAFF IN A LOT 00:45:26:00 00:45:27:00 HIGHER STAFF AND A LOT 00:45:27:00 00:45:27:00 OF DEPARTMENTS WANT TO DO THE 00:45:27:00 00:45:28:00 WORK I SUPPORT BUT I SUPPORT 00:45:28:00 00:45:32:00 THAT MANY OF MY COLLEAGUES ARE 00:45:32:00 00:45:33:00 TRYING TO MAKE THINGS BETTER 00:45:33:00 00:45:34:00 FOR THEMSELVES AND TO SEE WHERE 00:45:34:00 00:45:36:00 THE MONEY IS COMING IN AND LOOK 00:45:36:00 00:45:36:00 FORWARD TO THE WORK. 00:45:36:00 00:45:38:00 THANK YOU. 00:45:38:00 00:45:40:00 THANK YOU, A.J. YOU ALL SHOULD 00:45:40:00 00:45:46:00 HAVE A COPY OUR LIST THE LIST 00:45:46:00 00:45:47:00 OF THE AMENDMENTS EVERYONE HERE 00:45:47:00 00:45:53:00 I EVERYONE HAS A COPY. 00:45:53:00 00:45:58:00 FANTASTIC STARTS WITH STARTING 00:45:58:00 00:46:02:00 WITH THAT I AMENDMENTS THAT I 00:46:02:00 00:46:03:00 READ I PROPOSED THAT I PROPOSE 00:46:03:00 00:46:09:00 AND AND I'VE HIGHLIGHTED I 00:46:09:00 00:46:10:00 HIGHLIGHTED WHAT I THINK OUR 00:46:10:00 00:46:14:00 PRIORITIES ARE PRIORITY TO 00:46:14:00 00:46:17:00 RETURN THE REST MAKING THE REST 00:46:17:00 00:46:17:00 AREA SECONDARY. 00:46:17:00 00:46:21:00 I KNOW THAT BECAUSE I KNOW THAT 00:46:21:00 00:46:25:00 GOODBYE GIVE AND TAKE TYPE 00:46:25:00 00:46:29:00 OF PROCESS SO THAT I'VE CHOSEN 00:46:29:00 00:46:29:00 SELECTED OUR PRIORITIES 00:46:29:00 00:46:33:00 STRAIGHT AGAIN AND AGAIN WE CAN 00:46:33:00 00:46:34:00 REVIEW WHERE THE FUNDS ARE, 00:46:34:00 00:46:37:00 WHERE THE FUNDS ARE COMING FROM 00:46:37:00 00:46:38:00 HERE AND SO IT'S MY PERSONAL 00:46:38:00 00:46:40:00 FILES. 00:46:40:00 00:46:41:00 OUR BUDGET ANALYST WE IF YOU 00:46:41:00 00:46:44:00 HAVE ANY QUESTIONS YOU HAVE ANY 00:46:44:00 00:46:45:00 QUESTIONS ABOUT SPECIFIC OR 00:46:45:00 00:46:48:00 WHERE THE MONEY'S COMING FROM, 00:46:48:00 00:46:49:00 HOW MUCH MONEY WAS LEFT OVER, 00:46:49:00 00:46:50:00 HOW MUCH MONEY WAS ORIGINALLY 00:46:50:00 00:46:53:00 OVER THE BUDGET OR OR WHAT WAS 00:46:53:00 00:46:56:00 FOR FISCAL YEAR 2013? 00:46:56:00 00:46:58:00 WHATEVER QUESTIONS YOU ASK 00:46:58:00 00:47:00:00 ME AND WE CAN GET IT FROM MY 00:47:00:00 00:47:01:00 TEAM IF I'M NOT ABLE TO 00:47:01:00 00:47:04:00 ACTUALLY MANAGE A SPREADSHEET 00:47:04:00 00:47:08:00 FAST ENOUGH AND SO AND SO WE'LL 00:47:08:00 00:47:08:00 START WITH YOU. 00:47:08:00 00:47:10:00 THIS IS PART OF OUR ACTION PLAN 00:47:10:00 00:47:11:00 AND AND I WAS PROPOSING WAS 00:47:11:00 00:47:15:00 PROPOSING THAT THE FUNDS GO TO 00:47:15:00 00:47:19:00 THE FUNDS FOR TWO OR THREE OR 00:47:19:00 00:47:19:00 FOUR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 00:47:19:00 00:47:23:00 SPECIFICALLY TO WITH CONTRACTS 00:47:23:00 00:47:27:00 OR GRANTS TO SMALL BUSINESS 00:47:27:00 00:47:28:00 CORRIDORS TO REVITALIZE OUR 00:47:28:00 00:47:34:00 BUSINESS CORRIDORS AND AND THE 00:47:34:00 00:47:35:00 FOR THE AUDIT DEPARTMENT FOR 00:47:35:00 00:47:38:00 WOULD BE FROM TAKING BACK THE 00:47:38:00 00:47:38:00 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT FROM 00:47:38:00 00:47:41:00 THE CONTRACTOR SERVICES ONE FOR 00:47:41:00 00:47:45:00 ONE POINT NINE MILLION AND 00:47:45:00 00:47:46:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND FROM BUDGET 00:47:46:00 00:47:50:00 MANAGEMENT TO FEEL FREE TO MAKE 00:47:50:00 00:47:53:00 YOUR MIKE IF YOU HAVE ANY 00:47:53:00 00:47:54:00 QUESTIONS OR I'LL KEEP GOING ON 00:47:54:00 00:47:57:00 THE WEBSITE. 00:47:57:00 00:47:58:00 THE SECOND THING THAT I'VE 00:47:58:00 00:47:59:00 TAKEN PRIORITY IS CULTURAL 00:47:59:00 00:48:02:00 SPACES ONE POINT NINE ONE POINT 00:48:02:00 00:48:04:00 NINE MILLION FOR CULTURAL 00:48:04:00 00:48:08:00 SPACES TO BE TAKEN FROM ONE 00:48:08:00 00:48:09:00 HUNDRED DOLLARS FROM HUMAN 00:48:09:00 00:48:13:00 RESOURCES, FROM A HUNDRED 00:48:13:00 00:48:13:00 THOUSAND FROM LIBRARIES 00:48:13:00 00:48:14:00 RECURRING CHARGES HUMAN 00:48:14:00 00:48:16:00 RESOURCES LIBRARY DEPARTMENT 00:48:16:00 00:48:17:00 LIBRARY DEPARTMENT HUNDRED 00:48:17:00 00:48:20:00 THOUSAND LIBRARY DEPARTMENT 00:48:20:00 00:48:21:00 CURRENT CHARGES SEVEN HUNDRED 00:48:21:00 00:48:22:00 THOUSAND LAW DEPARTMENT 00:48:22:00 00:48:24:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES ONE HUNDRED 00:48:24:00 00:48:25:00 EIGHTY ONE MILLION FROM EACH 00:48:25:00 00:48:30:00 OF THE CONTRACTOR SERVICES 00:48:30:00 00:48:34:00 CONTACT LETTER. 00:48:34:00 00:48:35:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH SIR. 00:48:35:00 00:48:38:00 I APOLOGIZE. 00:48:38:00 00:48:39:00 CHAIR OF ART AND CULTURE I 00:48:39:00 00:48:40:00 REALLY APPRECIATE THIS MOMENT 00:48:40:00 00:48:41:00 AND I APPRECIATE THE ATTENTION 00:48:41:00 00:48:43:00 THIS THIS IS ONE OF THOSE 00:48:43:00 00:48:44:00 INSTANCES WHERE IT DOES PULL 00:48:44:00 00:48:47:00 FROM THE WATER THAT'S A WATER 00:48:47:00 00:48:47:00 DEPARTMENT ABOUT SEVEN HUNDRED 00:48:47:00 00:48:49:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS AND THEN 00:48:49:00 00:48:53:00 SEEING THAT THIS IS I WE'LL GET 00:48:53:00 00:48:54:00 A NOBLE AND WORTHY CAUSE. 00:48:54:00 00:48:57:00 WE DO HAVE THE CULTURAL SPACE I 00:48:57:00 00:48:58:00 DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT IS FUNDED 00:48:58:00 00:49:01:00 AT ONE POINT THIRTY FIVE 00:49:01:00 00:49:02:00 MILLION DOLLARS RIGHT NOW. 00:49:02:00 00:49:05:00 AND SO I'M WONDERING WHAT IS 00:49:05:00 00:49:06:00 WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 00:49:06:00 00:49:07:00 THAT FUND AND THAT'S WHAT THIS 00:49:07:00 00:49:09:00 FUND HOPES TO ACHIEVE? 00:49:09:00 00:49:10:00 IT'S JUST WELL IT'S JUST NOT 00:49:10:00 00:49:13:00 ENOUGH BEING THE CHERRY STEM. 00:49:13:00 00:49:14:00 I'M AN ARTIST MYSELF AND YOU 00:49:14:00 00:49:17:00 SHOULD PRODUCE THEATER 00:49:17:00 00:49:18:00 PRODUCTIONS AND I KNOW THAT A 00:49:18:00 00:49:22:00 LOT OF OUR LOTS OF SPACES 00:49:22:00 00:49:24:00 WORKING SPACE, LIVABLE SPACES 00:49:24:00 00:49:25:00 AS WELL AS JUST PERFORMANCE 00:49:25:00 00:49:25:00 SPACE. 00:49:25:00 00:49:29:00 WE HAD A HEARING YOU CHAIR AND 00:49:29:00 00:49:30:00 AFTER TALKING TO ADVOCATES AND 00:49:30:00 00:49:33:00 PEOPLE THAT ARE STILL IN DIRE 00:49:33:00 00:49:34:00 NEED, IT WOULD SEEM THAT A LOT 00:49:34:00 00:49:44:00 OF THE ISSUES ADDRESSED TO 00:49:44:00 00:49:45:00 FOLKS WHAT WAS IT IS A 00:49:45:00 00:49:46:00 CHARLESTOWN AND FENWAY AND SOME 00:49:46:00 00:49:48:00 OF NORTH AND AND SOME OF SOUTH 00:49:48:00 00:49:51:00 BEND BUT IT DID NOT ADDRESS 00:49:51:00 00:49:52:00 FOLKS THAT ARE SUFFERING FROM 00:49:52:00 00:49:55:00 THE SAME ISSUE IN DORCHESTER, 00:49:55:00 00:49:56:00 MATTAPAN AND ROXBURY. 00:49:56:00 00:50:03:00 I DID SPEAK WITH THE AGAIN THE 00:50:03:00 00:50:04:00 ADVOCATES BUT ALSO THE 00:50:04:00 00:50:05:00 ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE WORKING 00:50:05:00 00:50:08:00 TO DO THIS THE FUNDS THAT WERE 00:50:08:00 00:50:09:00 MOVED TO THAT PROGRAM HELPED 00:50:09:00 00:50:12:00 TREMENDOUSLY BUT THEY COULD 00:50:12:00 00:50:13:00 DEFINITELY USE MORE MONEY NOW 00:50:13:00 00:50:15:00 WHERE IT'S COMING FROM 00:50:15:00 00:50:18:00 OBVIOUSLY IS IS THE CONTENTION 00:50:18:00 00:50:19:00 HERE IN TERMS OF SEVEN HUNDRED 00:50:19:00 00:50:24:00 THOUSAND AGAIN I PULLED BECAUSE 00:50:24:00 00:50:26:00 I FELT LIKE THE LAW DEPARTMENT 00:50:26:00 00:50:27:00 IF THEY'RE INCREASING IN STAFF 00:50:27:00 00:50:31:00 I DIDN'T SEE I CAN SEE THE 00:50:31:00 00:50:32:00 REASONABLE CAUSE AND I MADE A 00:50:32:00 00:50:35:00 PRIORITY CHOICE OF MOVING THAT 00:50:35:00 00:50:38:00 MUCH AND I DO I DO THINK THAT 00:50:38:00 00:50:38:00 IT DOES NEED MORE MONEY. 00:50:38:00 00:50:42:00 I AM WILLING TO TO SUPPORT THIS 00:50:42:00 00:50:46:00 AMENDMENT AS LONG AS IT'S NOT 00:50:46:00 00:50:47:00 COMING FROM FROM PERSONNEL. 00:50:47:00 00:50:48:00 AND I ALSO JUST WANT TO FLAG 00:50:48:00 00:50:50:00 TOO THAT THERE IS ANOTHER 00:50:50:00 00:50:51:00 AMENDMENT FROM COUNCIL ALARA. 00:50:51:00 00:50:53:00 ONE POINT FOUR MILLION DOLLARS 00:50:53:00 00:50:54:00 GOING DIRECTLY INTO THIS FUND 00:50:54:00 00:50:57:00 AGAIN. 00:50:57:00 00:50:58:00 SO THAT'S AN ADDITIONAL I DON'T 00:50:58:00 00:51:01:00 EVEN KNOW ONE POINT NINE PLUS 00:51:01:00 00:51:02:00 ONE POINT FOUR DOLLARS MILLION 00:51:02:00 00:51:03:00 GOING INTO THIS FUND. 00:51:03:00 00:51:05:00 SO I'M JUST WONDERING YEAH. 00:51:05:00 00:51:06:00 SO IF WE CAN PARTIALLY FUNDED 00:51:06:00 00:51:09:00 COMING FROM HUMAN RESOURCES 00:51:09:00 00:51:13:00 TRANSPORTATION AND SOME OTHER 00:51:13:00 00:51:14:00 THINGS THAT YOU HAVE MY 00:51:14:00 00:51:14:00 DEPARTMENT CURRENT CHARGES 00:51:14:00 00:51:16:00 TRANSPORTATION, CONTRACTUAL 00:51:16:00 00:51:20:00 SERVICES, ALL OF THAT. 00:51:20:00 00:51:20:00 THANK YOU. 00:51:20:00 00:51:28:00 I I AM GOING TO HIGHLIGHT THIS 00:51:28:00 00:51:29:00 IN TERMS OF THE LAW DEPARTMENT 00:51:29:00 00:51:29:00 PERMANENT AND WE CAN COME BACK 00:51:29:00 00:51:32:00 TO IT. 00:51:32:00 00:51:33:00 THANK YOU CHAIR. 00:51:33:00 00:51:33:00 NO PROBLEM. 00:51:33:00 00:51:36:00 NOW AS FAR AS YES SIR. 00:51:36:00 00:51:39:00 AS FAR AS COUNCILORS SO THERE 00:51:39:00 00:51:43:00 WAS LIKE SOME MINOR CONFUSION. 00:51:43:00 00:51:44:00 SHE MENTIONED THAT IT WASN'T 00:51:44:00 00:51:48:00 THE SAME IT WAS GOING TO THIS 00:51:48:00 00:51:48:00 PARTICULAR PROGRAM, THE SPACE 00:51:48:00 00:51:51:00 PROGRAM I WAS GOING TO UI AND I 00:51:51:00 00:51:51:00 THINK AFTER VERIFYING IT WHICH 00:51:51:00 00:51:54:00 WAS LIKE AFTER SHE REALIZED 00:51:54:00 00:51:58:00 THAT IT DID IT DIDN'T LIVE IN 00:51:58:00 00:51:59:00 ARTS AND CULTURE AND SO WE 00:51:59:00 00:52:02:00 ESSENTIALLY HAVE THE SAME IDEA 00:52:02:00 00:52:02:00 . 00:52:02:00 00:52:03:00 SO I'M WE'RE WE'RE ADDING AND 00:52:03:00 00:52:07:00 CUTTING IT IN HALF AND I'LL 00:52:07:00 00:52:07:00 COME BACK TO YOU WITH THAT 00:52:07:00 00:52:08:00 AMOUNT. 00:52:08:00 00:52:10:00 OK, OK COUNCILOR VICE CHAIR 00:52:10:00 00:52:14:00 THINK THANK YOU CHAIR AND I DO 00:52:14:00 00:52:15:00 LOVE THE IDEA I GUESS AND ONE 00:52:15:00 00:52:18:00 OF MY CONCERNS IS I HEAR FROM A 00:52:18:00 00:52:21:00 LOT OF RESIDENTS REGARDING 00:52:21:00 00:52:25:00 WHETHER THEY WANT MORE CROSS 00:52:25:00 00:52:26:00 WALKS, MORE SPEED HUMPS AND THE 00:52:26:00 00:52:29:00 PULL FROM CONTRACT SERVICES FOR 00:52:29:00 00:52:32:00 A MILLION DOLLARS IN RFI THEY 00:52:32:00 00:52:33:00 SENT US WAS EXPLANATION FOR THE 00:52:33:00 00:52:36:00 INCREASE WAS INCREASING 00:52:36:00 00:52:37:00 PAVEMENT MARKINGS SO WOULD WANT 00:52:37:00 00:52:40:00 TO SEE IF YOU WILL BE WILLING 00:52:40:00 00:52:44:00 TO MAYBE MANAGE THAT DECREASE 00:52:44:00 00:52:48:00 OF CONTRACTOR SERVICES IN POLL. 00:52:48:00 00:52:52:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR . 00:52:52:00 00:52:53:00 YES, ABSOLUTELY. 00:52:53:00 00:52:56:00 SO SOME PROGRESS IS BETTER THAN 00:52:56:00 00:53:00:00 NONE RIGHT NOW. 00:53:00:00 00:53:00:00 I'LL COME BACK TO THAT. 00:53:00:00 00:53:01:00 I'VE TAKEN THE NOTE AND WE'LL 00:53:01:00 00:53:02:00 WE'LL COME BACK TO THAT AND SEE 00:53:02:00 00:53:09:00 WHAT MAKES SENSE NEXT. 00:53:09:00 00:53:12:00 TECHNICAL EMPLOYEE. 00:53:12:00 00:53:16:00 SO BASICALLY ETHAN NEEDS AN 00:53:16:00 00:53:18:00 ASSISTANT IN GENERAL AND BUT HE 00:53:18:00 00:53:21:00 ALSO AND THIS ASSISTANT WOULD 00:53:21:00 00:53:22:00 ALSO LIKE PROVIDE SOME OF THAT 00:53:22:00 00:53:25:00 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO UPDATE 00:53:25:00 00:53:25:00 OUR WEBSITES. 00:53:25:00 00:53:29:00 I MEAN OUR WEB PAGES ON THE 00:53:29:00 00:53:33:00 CITY'S WEBSITE AND SO EITHER 00:53:33:00 00:53:34:00 NEEDS AN FTE PERIOD TO ASSIST 00:53:34:00 00:53:37:00 THEM AND THEN THE DOLLARS HERE 00:53:37:00 00:53:38:00 OBVIOUSLY DOESN'T EQUAL THE 00:53:38:00 00:53:38:00 SALARY. 00:53:38:00 00:53:41:00 IT'S ALL INCORPORATED ALL OTHER 00:53:41:00 00:53:44:00 CONTINGENT AMOUNTS INCORPORATED 00:53:44:00 00:53:48:00 I GUESS WOULD DOES ANYONE HAVE 00:53:48:00 00:53:51:00 ANY FEEDBACK ON THIS ONE WHERE 00:53:51:00 00:53:55:00 IT'S COMING FROM? 00:53:55:00 00:53:59:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY JUST A 00:53:59:00 00:54:00:00 GENERAL QUESTION NOT ON THIS 00:54:00:00 00:54:00:00 ISSUE BUT I GUESS THE QUESTION 00:54:00:00 00:54:03:00 I HAVE IS OBVIOUSLY THE 00:54:03:00 00:54:04:00 INTEREST OF TIME HAVE SINCE 00:54:04:00 00:54:07:00 WEDNESDAY OF OUR COLLEAGUES 00:54:07:00 00:54:08:00 TAKEN A LOOK AT THEIR 00:54:08:00 00:54:10:00 AMENDMENTS AND HAVE THEY SORT 00:54:10:00 00:54:11:00 OF REFOCUSED AND SHARPENED 00:54:11:00 00:54:14:00 THEIR PENCIL, IF YOU WILL, SO 00:54:14:00 00:54:15:00 THAT IF THEY'VE TAKEN THEM OFF 00:54:15:00 00:54:16:00 THE BOOKS, FOR EXAMPLE, IF 00:54:16:00 00:54:18:00 THERE'S A CONCERN THERE'S A 00:54:18:00 00:54:19:00 COUNCIL THAT HAS FROM FROM 00:54:19:00 00:54:22:00 WEDNESDAY SHE HAS A DEADLINE 00:54:22:00 00:54:23:00 PROPOSE ANY COMPROMISES OR 00:54:23:00 00:54:26:00 AMENDED THE AMENDED BECAUSE 00:54:26:00 00:54:27:00 LAST WEDNESDAY WE HAD SEVENTY 00:54:27:00 00:54:30:00 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS 00:54:30:00 00:54:30:00 OF AMENDMENTS. 00:54:30:00 00:54:31:00 SO WE'RE GOING TO SIT HERE AND 00:54:31:00 00:54:32:00 GO THROUGH SEVENTY FIVE 00:54:32:00 00:54:32:00 MILLION. 00:54:32:00 00:54:33:00 IT'S LIKE WE'VE ALREADY KIND 00:54:33:00 00:54:34:00 OF DONE THAT THAT DID NOT PASS 00:54:34:00 00:54:37:00 LAST WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY. 00:54:37:00 00:54:38:00 BUT DID WE DO THAT REALLY 00:54:38:00 00:54:38:00 THOUGH? 00:54:38:00 00:54:42:00 WELL FIELD ON PASSAGE AND SO MY 00:54:42:00 00:54:44:00 QUESTION I GUESS IS SHOULD WE 00:54:44:00 00:54:45:00 BE GOING THROUGH THAT EXERCISE 00:54:45:00 00:54:48:00 OR WOULD TIME BE BETTER SPENT 00:54:48:00 00:54:49:00 IF COUNCILORS WERE ABLE TO SORT 00:54:49:00 00:54:52:00 OF SHARPEN THEIR FOCUS AND PUT 00:54:52:00 00:54:52:00 FORWARD? 00:54:52:00 00:54:56:00 I GUESS WHAT I WOULD CONSIDER 00:54:56:00 00:54:56:00 TO BE MORE REALISTIC AMENDMENTS 00:54:56:00 00:54:59:00 SO THAT WE AS THE COUNCIL CAN 00:54:59:00 00:55:00:00 USE OUR COLLECTIVE STRENGTH AND 00:55:00:00 00:55:03:00 LEVERAGE THAT AS OPPOSED TO 00:55:03:00 00:55:05:00 JUST GOING THROUGH LINE BY LINE 00:55:05:00 00:55:07:00 ITEM OF ALL THE AMENDMENTS. 00:55:07:00 00:55:08:00 I YOU KNOW, I'M HERE OVER 00:55:08:00 00:55:09:00 TWENTY YEARS. 00:55:09:00 00:55:11:00 I'VE NEVER SEEN ONE MEMBER LET 00:55:11:00 00:55:12:00 ALONE A WHOLE COUNCIL GET 00:55:12:00 00:55:15:00 MILLIONS AND MILLIONS 00:55:15:00 00:55:16:00 OF MILLIONS ADDED THROUGH 00:55:16:00 00:55:16:00 AMENDMENTS. 00:55:16:00 00:55:20:00 SO THAT'S THE BECAUSE IT DIDN'T 00:55:20:00 00:55:23:00 EXIST BEFORE THE BUDGET EXISTS 00:55:23:00 00:55:24:00 EVERY YEAR AND WE'VE GOT A 00:55:24:00 00:55:25:00 BALANCED BUDGET. 00:55:25:00 00:55:26:00 OH YOU MEANT THE BACK DOOR 00:55:26:00 00:55:27:00 DEALS THAT WERE NOT 00:55:27:00 00:55:27:00 TRANSPARENT. 00:55:27:00 00:55:28:00 NO, JUST THE NEGOTIATIONS 00:55:28:00 00:55:29:00 BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE CITY 00:55:29:00 00:55:31:00 COUNCIL COUNCIL PRIORITY. 00:55:31:00 00:55:32:00 UNFORTUNATELY I HEAR WHAT 00:55:32:00 00:55:32:00 YOU'RE SAYING. 00:55:32:00 00:55:35:00 SO IF FOR EXAMPLE, IF I TAKE 00:55:35:00 00:55:36:00 THIS AND I PRIORITIZE JUST TO 00:55:36:00 00:55:38:00 TALK ABOUT WHAT YOU WANT TO 00:55:38:00 00:55:39:00 TALK ABOUT BECAUSE THOSE ARE 00:55:39:00 00:55:40:00 THE PRIORITIES FOR YOU, THEN 00:55:40:00 00:55:43:00 WHAT ABOUT EVERYBODY AND WHAT 00:55:43:00 00:55:43:00 THEIR PRIORITIES ARE? 00:55:43:00 00:55:46:00 I'M NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO 00:55:46:00 00:55:47:00 ACTUALLY TRIAGE WHOSE PRIORITY 00:55:47:00 00:55:50:00 SHOULD GO FIRST OR WHAT WE 00:55:50:00 00:55:53:00 SHOULD TALK ABOUT FIRST. 00:55:53:00 00:55:54:00 INSTEAD I'M GOING THROUGH A 00:55:54:00 00:55:58:00 LIST BECAUSE ONE PROPELS INTO 00:55:58:00 00:55:58:00 THE OTHER. 00:55:58:00 00:56:01:00 WE CANNOT TALK ABOUT THE BUDGET 00:56:01:00 00:56:02:00 WITHOUT LOOKING AT THE ENTIRE 00:56:02:00 00:56:05:00 LIST BECAUSE MAYBE I'M CUTTING 00:56:05:00 00:56:06:00 SOMETHING THAT LOUIJEUNE 00:56:06:00 00:56:09:00 PROPOSED AND I'M ADDING 00:56:09:00 00:56:10:00 SOMETHING THAT I PROPOSED. 00:56:10:00 00:56:11:00 MAYBE IT'S THE OTHER WAY 00:56:11:00 00:56:11:00 AROUND. 00:56:11:00 00:56:13:00 I WON'T KNOW THAT UNLESS WE 00:56:13:00 00:56:13:00 TALK ABOUT IT. 00:56:13:00 00:56:14:00 WE HAVE TO GO THROUGH IT. 00:56:14:00 00:56:17:00 I HAVE TO START CHOPPING THIS 00:56:17:00 00:56:18:00 UP ONE BY ONE IF YOU WANT ME TO 00:56:18:00 00:56:21:00 DO THIS BY MYSELF AND SAVE TIME 00:56:21:00 00:56:24:00 FOR THE COUNCIL , I WOULD DO 00:56:24:00 00:56:24:00 THAT AGAIN. 00:56:24:00 00:56:25:00 YOU MAY NOT LIKE THAT RESULT. 00:56:25:00 00:56:28:00 THE POINT OF BUILDING CONSENSUS 00:56:28:00 00:56:32:00 HERE WAS TO DO IT TOGETHER 00:56:32:00 00:56:32:00 LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT. 00:56:32:00 00:56:35:00 MY FOCUS IS MY MY SUGGESTION 00:56:35:00 00:56:35:00 WILL BE THAT INDIVIDUAL 00:56:35:00 00:56:36:00 COUNCILS WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE 00:56:36:00 00:56:40:00 TO WITHDRAW SOME OF THESE TO 00:56:40:00 00:56:41:00 CUT THAT LIST DOWN FOR YOU TO 00:56:41:00 00:56:43:00 CHOP UP AS OPPOSED TO THROW IN 00:56:43:00 00:56:44:00 THE 75 MILLION ON THE TABLE 00:56:44:00 00:56:45:00 WHICH IS WHAT WE'RE DOING NOW. 00:56:45:00 00:56:47:00 WE'RE SUPPORTING YOUR EFFORT TO 00:56:47:00 00:56:48:00 CHOP IT UP BUT IT WOULD HAVE 00:56:48:00 00:56:49:00 BEEN AN EASIER PROCESS AND 00:56:49:00 00:56:51:00 WE'VE BEEN WHAT WE WOULD HAVE 00:56:51:00 00:56:52:00 SAVED MORE TIME IF FOLKS CAME 00:56:52:00 00:56:55:00 IN WITH SOME THINGS ALREADY OFF 00:56:55:00 00:56:56:00 THE TABLE BASED ON LAST 00:56:56:00 00:56:58:00 WEDNESDAY TO MAKE YOUR JOB A 00:56:58:00 00:56:59:00 LITTLE BIT EASIER. 00:56:59:00 00:56:59:00 AND SO INSTEAD WE'RE GOING TO 00:56:59:00 00:57:02:00 GO THROUGH 75 MILLION 00:57:02:00 00:57:02:00 OF AMENDMENTS. 00:57:02:00 00:57:02:00 RIGHT. 00:57:02:00 00:57:03:00 AND YOU'RE GOING TO CHOP THEM 00:57:03:00 00:57:06:00 UP VERSUS STARTING AT A 00:57:06:00 00:57:06:00 SESSION. 00:57:06:00 00:57:09:00 MAYBE IT'S A 25 MILLION AND WE 00:57:09:00 00:57:10:00 WORK FROM THAT FROM SO JUST 00:57:10:00 00:57:11:00 TRYING TO MAKE A SUGGESTION 00:57:11:00 00:57:14:00 THAT WOULD BE IN THE INTEREST 00:57:14:00 00:57:14:00 OF TIME INSTEAD OF GOING 00:57:14:00 00:57:17:00 THROUGH ALL 75 MILLION IF 00:57:17:00 00:57:18:00 INDIVIDUAL COLLEAGUES WOULD 00:57:18:00 00:57:19:00 HAVE CAME TO THE TABLE TO 00:57:19:00 00:57:21:00 WITHDRAW SOME OF THAT. 00:57:21:00 00:57:22:00 SOME OF THOSE AMENDMENTS ARE 00:57:22:00 00:57:25:00 NOT REALISTIC IN THIS BUDGET 00:57:25:00 00:57:26:00 AND THEN GIVE YOU A STARTING 00:57:26:00 00:57:27:00 POINT, A STEPPING OFF POINT 00:57:27:00 00:57:29:00 INSTEAD OF IT BEING 75 MILLION. 00:57:29:00 00:57:31:00 MAYBE THE STEPPING OFF POINT IS 00:57:31:00 00:57:33:00 THAT 25 WAS IT WAS REALLY A 00:57:33:00 00:57:36:00 FRIENDLY SUGGESTION. 00:57:36:00 00:57:40:00 YOUR TONE IS ALWAYS FRIENDLY. 00:57:40:00 00:57:41:00 YES. 00:57:41:00 00:57:41:00 BASED ON BASED ON EXPERIENCE 00:57:41:00 00:57:44:00 THE UNDERLINING DEFINITION 00:57:44:00 00:57:45:00 OF WHAT YOU SAY THOUGH IS NOT 00:57:45:00 00:57:48:00 I'M SAYING TO YOU THAT I COULD 00:57:48:00 00:57:52:00 CUT IT DOWN AND THAT IF EASIER 00:57:52:00 00:57:53:00 IS WHAT YOU'RE SAYING, THE 00:57:53:00 00:57:56:00 OBJECTIVE IS OR BEING TIME 00:57:56:00 00:57:56:00 CONDUCIVE THAT IS NOT 00:57:56:00 00:58:00:00 GUARANTEED BECAUSE I COULD CUT 00:58:00:00 00:58:01:00 IT DOWN. 00:58:01:00 00:58:04:00 I CAN COME HERE IN FRONT OF THE 00:58:04:00 00:58:04:00 BODY AND FOLKS WOULD HAVE 00:58:04:00 00:58:07:00 DISAGREEMENT NO MATTER WHAT 00:58:07:00 00:58:08:00 WHAT HAPPENED TO MY STAFF OR I 00:58:08:00 00:58:09:00 DIDN'T WANT TO DO THAT. 00:58:09:00 00:58:12:00 I WANTED TO DO THIS AND BELIEVE 00:58:12:00 00:58:16:00 YOU ME THIS 75 MILLION THAT 00:58:16:00 00:58:18:00 I'VE GONE THROUGH NIGHT AFTER 00:58:18:00 00:58:19:00 NIGHT AFTER NIGHT WITH CHARISMA 00:58:19:00 00:58:19:00 IS NOT EASY. 00:58:19:00 00:58:23:00 I AGREE WITH YOU. 00:58:23:00 00:58:24:00 I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S THE BEST 00:58:24:00 00:58:27:00 PROCESS BECAUSE IT EXCLUDES 00:58:27:00 00:58:27:00 PEOPLE'S PRIORITIES. 00:58:27:00 00:58:30:00 I WANT TO HEAR WHAT PEOPLE'S 00:58:30:00 00:58:31:00 PRIORITIES ARE IF YOU WANT 00:58:31:00 00:58:33:00 ME TO SKIP MINE BECAUSE I 00:58:33:00 00:58:34:00 STARTED WITH MINE AND GET RIGHT 00:58:34:00 00:58:37:00 TO THE PEOPLE THAT ARE PRESENT 00:58:37:00 00:58:38:00 , THAT'S OK TOO. 00:58:38:00 00:58:41:00 BUT AGAIN IT'S SUPPOSED TO BE A 00:58:41:00 00:58:42:00 COHESIVE PROCESS. 00:58:42:00 00:58:43:00 WE'RE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO 00:58:43:00 00:58:46:00 DO THAT UNLESS WE LOOK AT ALL 00:58:46:00 00:58:46:00 OF THE DEPARTMENTS AND WHAT 00:58:46:00 00:58:50:00 HITS THEY'RE TAKING SO THAT WE 00:58:50:00 00:58:50:00 CAN MAKE SENSE OUT OF EACH 00:58:50:00 00:58:51:00 AMENDMENT. 00:58:51:00 00:58:53:00 I DON'T WANT TO MAKE THAT 00:58:53:00 00:58:53:00 DECISION ALONE. 00:58:53:00 00:58:56:00 I HAVE THAT POWER I CAN DO. 00:58:56:00 00:58:58:00 BUT IF I DO THAT I MAY HAVE TO 00:58:58:00 00:58:58:00 EXCLUDE YOU. 00:58:58:00 00:58:59:00 I MIGHT HAVE TO EXCLUDE SOMEONE 00:58:59:00 00:59:01:00 ELSE AND I HAVE TO BE PATIENT 00:59:01:00 00:59:04:00 EVEN IF THIS DOES TAKES THREE 00:59:04:00 00:59:08:00 HOURS, I HAVE TO GO THROUGH IT 00:59:08:00 00:59:08:00 . 00:59:08:00 00:59:10:00 I HOPE YOU CAN TAKE THAT AS A 00:59:10:00 00:59:13:00 FRIENDLY RESPONSE. 00:59:13:00 00:59:14:00 YEP, I THINK IT WOULD BE IT 00:59:14:00 00:59:16:00 WOULD BE BETTER FOR YOU AS A 00:59:16:00 00:59:17:00 CHAIR IF COLLEAGUES WERE MORE 00:59:17:00 00:59:20:00 RESPONSIVE TO THAT. 00:59:20:00 00:59:21:00 SO FOR EXAMPLE, IF CARFI IS NOT 00:59:21:00 00:59:24:00 REALISTIC I SHOULD BE TAKING CA 00:59:24:00 00:59:25:00 FIVE OFF OF THE LIST MAKES YOUR 00:59:25:00 00:59:28:00 JOB EASIER, MAKES OUR JOB. 00:59:28:00 00:59:29:00 WOULD YOU LIKE TO TAKE A BREAK 00:59:29:00 00:59:31:00 AND I SUGGEST EVERYONE TO SEE 00:59:31:00 00:59:33:00 IF WE GET A CONSENSUS ON YOUR 00:59:33:00 00:59:33:00 IDEA. 00:59:33:00 00:59:35:00 WE COULD TAKE A BREAK AND 00:59:35:00 00:59:36:00 EVERYONE CAN COME BACK WITH 00:59:36:00 00:59:37:00 THEIR AMENDMENTS CHOPPED DOWN. 00:59:37:00 00:59:37:00 I THINK SO. 00:59:37:00 00:59:39:00 I MEAN I THINK IF WE'RE GOING 00:59:39:00 00:59:40:00 TO BE HERE IN GOOD FAITH, MADAM 00:59:40:00 00:59:43:00 CHAIR, GOOD FAITH AND WE REALLY 00:59:43:00 00:59:43:00 NEED TO UNDERSTAND WHAT'S 00:59:43:00 00:59:47:00 REALISTIC IN OUR AMENDMENTS AND 00:59:47:00 00:59:47:00 WHAT'S NOT REALISTIC. 00:59:47:00 00:59:49:00 WHO IS TO SAY AND IF THERE ARE 00:59:49:00 00:59:51:00 THINGS THAT ARE NOT REALISTIC 00:59:51:00 00:59:54:00 THEN THEN WE NEED TO PUT PEN TO 00:59:54:00 00:59:55:00 PAPER ON WHAT IS REALISTIC SO 00:59:55:00 00:59:58:00 THAT WE'RE NOT WASTING ALL 00:59:58:00 00:59:59:00 OF OUR TIME AS WELL AS THE 00:59:59:00 00:59:59:00 PUBLIC'S TIME AND GOING THROUGH 00:59:59:00 01:00:02:00 THIS PROCESS WE GO THROUGH THE 01:00:02:00 01:00:03:00 PAINSTAKING PROCESS OF SEVENTY 01:00:03:00 01:00:04:00 FIVE MILLION LINE ITEM BY LINE 01:00:04:00 01:00:06:00 ITEM BY THAT'S FINE. 01:00:06:00 01:00:07:00 WE ALREADY KNOW THE REALITY 01:00:07:00 01:00:09:00 OF THAT THAT NO MAYOR IS GOING 01:00:09:00 01:00:10:00 TO SIGN THAT BUDGET THAT'S 01:00:10:00 01:00:11:00 COMING OVER WITH 75 MILLION. 01:00:11:00 01:00:13:00 IMAGINE AND NO COLLEAGUES 01:00:13:00 01:00:14:00 OF MINE OR AT LEAST I KNOW I 01:00:14:00 01:00:17:00 CAN'T SUPPORT CUTTING THE 01:00:17:00 01:00:18:00 BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR TO 01:00:18:00 01:00:18:00 FORTY TWO POINT FIVE MILLION 01:00:18:00 01:00:19:00 DOLLARS. 01:00:19:00 01:00:21:00 IT'S JUST NOT REALISTIC. 01:00:21:00 01:00:22:00 LET'S GET TO A REALISTIC POINT. 01:00:22:00 01:00:23:00 SO IF OUR COLLEAGUES HAVE DONE 01:00:23:00 01:00:25:00 SOME HOMEWORK OVER THE WEEKEND 01:00:25:00 01:00:26:00 AND LOOKED AT THEIR BUDGET 01:00:26:00 01:00:29:00 AMENDMENTS AND IDENTIFIED WHICH 01:00:29:00 01:00:30:00 ONES, SHE'S NOT REALISTIC. 01:00:30:00 01:00:31:00 MAYBE I CAN GET THAT ONE NEXT 01:00:31:00 01:00:33:00 YEAR OR SHE'S THAT'S A LITTLE 01:00:33:00 01:00:33:00 HEAVY. 01:00:33:00 01:00:34:00 MAYBE I CAN CUT THAT A LITTLE 01:00:34:00 01:00:36:00 BIT LIKE IF WE HAVEN'T DONE 01:00:36:00 01:00:37:00 THAT OVER THE WEEKEND IT'S BEEN 01:00:37:00 01:00:38:00 A DISSERVICE TO THIS PROCESS. 01:00:38:00 01:00:41:00 BUT ALSO TO TO YOU AS A SO I'M 01:00:41:00 01:00:42:00 TRYING TO HELP I'VE BEEN GOING 01:00:42:00 01:00:43:00 THIS PROJECT FOR THE LAST TWO 01:00:43:00 01:00:44:00 MONTHS AND I DON'T COMPLAIN. 01:00:44:00 01:00:45:00 I KNOW YOU KNOW I KNOW THAT I 01:00:45:00 01:00:48:00 WOULD RATHER I RATHER US NOW 01:00:48:00 01:00:48:00 MAKE THE BEST USE OF THIS TIME. 01:00:48:00 01:00:52:00 I GUARANTEE YOU THIS AT LEAST 01:00:52:00 01:00:52:00 ONE OR TWO PEOPLE THAT DISAGREE 01:00:52:00 01:00:55:00 WITH YOU IN ORDER FOR ME TO 01:00:55:00 01:00:56:00 CHAIR AND FACILITATE THE 01:00:56:00 01:00:59:00 PROCESS FAIRLY, I HAVE TO ALLOW 01:00:59:00 01:01:02:00 EVERYONE TO HAVE THAT VOICE. 01:01:02:00 01:01:03:00 YOUR VOICE HAPPENS TO BE THAT 01:01:03:00 01:01:04:00 WE SHOULD CHOP IT DOWN. 01:01:04:00 01:01:06:00 SOMEONE ELSE THINKS THAT WE 01:01:06:00 01:01:07:00 SHOULDN'T AND IT'S NOT FOR THE 01:01:07:00 01:01:10:00 MAYOR TO JUST IT'S NOT FOR US 01:01:10:00 01:01:11:00 TO JUST DO EXACTLY WHAT THE 01:01:11:00 01:01:12:00 MAYOR IS EXPECTING OR WANT. 01:01:12:00 01:01:15:00 IT'S FOR US TO DO THE AMENDMENT 01:01:15:00 01:01:16:00 PROCESS AND TRY TO COME TO SOME 01:01:16:00 01:01:16:00 SORT OF VOTE. 01:01:16:00 01:01:19:00 I UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU'RE 01:01:19:00 01:01:19:00 SAYING. 01:01:19:00 01:01:20:00 I'VE TAKEN ALL OF YOUR POINTS. 01:01:20:00 01:01:22:00 I'M HAPPY TO ASK MY COLLEAGUES 01:01:22:00 01:01:23:00 IF THEY WANT TO COME BACK IN 01:01:23:00 01:01:26:00 ABOUT TWENTY MINUTES AND CHOP 01:01:26:00 01:01:29:00 DOWN SOME OF THIS LIST IF FOLKS 01:01:29:00 01:01:30:00 DON'T AGREE WITH THE MAJORITY, 01:01:30:00 01:01:31:00 DON'T AGREE HERE, WE'RE GOING 01:01:31:00 01:01:32:00 TO KEEP GOING AND THANK YOU 01:01:32:00 01:01:33:00 MANAGER. 01:01:33:00 01:01:33:00 THAT WOULD MAKE SENSE. 01:01:33:00 01:01:34:00 OTHER THAN THAT WE'RE JUST 01:01:34:00 01:01:35:00 GOING TO HAVE THE SAME 75 THAT 01:01:35:00 01:01:36:00 WE HAD LAST WEDNESDAY FOR THIS 01:01:36:00 01:01:37:00 WEDNESDAY AND WE REALLY HAVEN'T 01:01:37:00 01:01:38:00 MADE ANY PROGRESS HERE. 01:01:38:00 01:01:41:00 FOLKS HAVEN'T DONE THE DEEP 01:01:41:00 01:01:41:00 DOVE AND SHARPEN THEIR PENCILS, 01:01:41:00 01:01:42:00 THAT'S ALL. 01:01:42:00 01:01:45:00 SO I APPRECIATE IT IF IT 01:01:45:00 01:01:46:00 REQUIRES A BRIEF RECESS AND 01:01:46:00 01:01:48:00 FOLKS CAN IT ALSO REQUIRES THAT 01:01:48:00 01:01:49:00 YOU HOLD YOURSELF ACCOUNTABLE. 01:01:49:00 01:01:50:00 TELL YOU FIRST ALL TELL ME YOUR 01:01:50:00 01:01:53:00 LESCOTT TELL ME THAT IS 01:01:53:00 01:01:54:00 PROBABLY COMING OUT. 01:01:54:00 01:01:55:00 IT'S PRETTY MUCH TELL ME YOUR 01:01:55:00 01:01:57:00 LIST THAT YOU THINK IS 01:01:57:00 01:01:57:00 UNREALISTIC. 01:01:57:00 01:01:58:00 WE'LL START WITH YOU BEING 01:01:58:00 01:02:00:00 CARFI WHICH IT DOESN'T MAKE 01:02:00:00 01:02:01:00 SENSE IS FROM CONVERSATIONS IT 01:02:01:00 01:02:02:00 DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT'S GOING TO 01:02:02:00 01:02:04:00 HAPPEN. 01:02:04:00 01:02:05:00 A LOT OF OTHER STUFF IT'S LOOKS 01:02:05:00 01:02:08:00 LIKE IT COULD HAPPEN IN SOME 01:02:08:00 01:02:09:00 OF THE STUFF IS ALSO SUPPORTED 01:02:09:00 01:02:12:00 BY SOME OF OUR OTHER COLLEAGUES 01:02:12:00 01:02:13:00 IN TERMS OF INCREASE IN 01:02:13:00 01:02:14:00 HOTKEYS, AN INCREASE IN 01:02:14:00 01:02:15:00 INSPECTORS, PARTICULARLY THE 01:02:15:00 01:02:19:00 INCREASE FOR MOTOR VEHICLE 01:02:19:00 01:02:19:00 OPERATORS OVER THE PARKS 01:02:19:00 01:02:20:00 DEPARTMENT. 01:02:20:00 01:02:23:00 SO SO MY MY ONE BIG TICKET ITEM 01:02:23:00 01:02:24:00 HAS TO COME OFF FOR THE SAKE 01:02:24:00 01:02:27:00 OF ALL OF US GETTING SOMETHING 01:02:27:00 01:02:28:00 OUT OF THIS BUDGET TEAM PLAYER 01:02:28:00 01:02:31:00 SIGN ME UP BUT NOT GOING TO 01:02:31:00 01:02:32:00 COME IN AND DUMP TWENTY MILLION 01:02:32:00 01:02:34:00 DOLLARS OF UNREALIZED 01:02:34:00 01:02:35:00 AMENDMENTS ON YOUR PLATE AND 01:02:35:00 01:02:38:00 THEN NOT WALK SOME OF THEM BACK 01:02:38:00 01:02:39:00 AND MANAGE EXPECTATIONS OF THE 01:02:39:00 01:02:42:00 PUBLIC ARGUABLY PLAYING TO THE 01:02:42:00 01:02:43:00 CHEAP SEATS AND GIVING THIS 01:02:43:00 01:02:44:00 EXPECTATION THAT PEOPLE ARE 01:02:44:00 01:02:46:00 GOING TO GET SOMETHING OUT 01:02:46:00 01:02:47:00 OF THIS BUDGET THAT'S JUST NOT 01:02:47:00 01:02:47:00 REALISTIC. 01:02:47:00 01:02:48:00 SO MAYBE WE SHOULD START AWAY 01:02:48:00 01:02:50:00 FROM OUR REALITY. 01:02:50:00 01:02:51:00 ARE YOU WILLING TO TAKE 01:02:51:00 01:02:51:00 ANYTHING FROM THE POLICE 01:02:51:00 01:02:54:00 DEPARTMENT AT ALL? 01:02:54:00 01:02:54:00 NEGATIVE. 01:02:54:00 01:02:55:00 I WOULD TAKE ONE POINT FOUR 01:02:55:00 01:02:57:00 I'LL TAKE FIVE OFF MY LIST HAS 01:02:57:00 01:02:58:00 THAT TO ALL START IS THAT A 01:02:58:00 01:03:01:00 ZERO FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT? 01:03:01:00 01:03:02:00 WELL, THAT'S ONE THAT'S A YEAH. 01:03:02:00 01:03:05:00 THAT'S ONE POINT FIVE I THINK 01:03:05:00 01:03:06:00 I'M AT ONE POINT FIVE COMING 01:03:06:00 01:03:12:00 OUT OF FIRE FOUR CAR FIVE BUT 01:03:12:00 01:03:16:00 YOU WERE YOU ARE NOW WILLING TO 01:03:16:00 01:03:17:00 TAKE ANYTHING OUT OF THE POLICE 01:03:17:00 01:03:17:00 DEPARTMENT NEGATIVE PUBLIC 01:03:17:00 01:03:18:00 SAFETY IS OF PARAMOUNT 01:03:18:00 01:03:20:00 IMPORTANCE OF THE SUCCESS 01:03:20:00 01:03:21:00 OF OUR CITY. 01:03:21:00 01:03:24:00 I HOPE YOU'RE OK WITH ME MOVING 01:03:24:00 01:03:25:00 ON WITH THE PROCESS. 01:03:25:00 01:03:26:00 GO AHEAD. 01:03:26:00 01:03:28:00 THANK YOU. 01:03:28:00 01:03:31:00 WOULD ANYONE ELSE LIKE TO GIVE 01:03:31:00 01:03:32:00 FEEDBACK IN TERMS OF THE 01:03:32:00 01:03:36:00 PROCESS THAT COUNCILOR FLAHERTY 01:03:36:00 01:03:36:00 SUGGESTED? 01:03:36:00 01:03:37:00 COUNCILOR BAKER YEAH. 01:03:37:00 01:03:40:00 JUST JUST ANOTHER SUGGESTION WE 01:03:40:00 01:03:41:00 OVER THE PAST YEAR, YEAR AND A 01:03:41:00 01:03:44:00 HALF HAVE APPROVED SOMEWHERE IN 01:03:44:00 01:03:48:00 THE RANGE OF FIVE TO SIX 01:03:48:00 01:03:48:00 HUNDRED MILLION IN HOUSING AND 01:03:48:00 01:03:55:00 YET STILL LOADS OF HOUSING 01:03:55:00 01:03:55:00 HERE. 01:03:55:00 01:03:59:00 I THINK THAT AND AGAIN JUST 01:03:59:00 01:04:00:00 JUST MAKING A SUGGESTION 01:04:00:00 01:04:03:00 SIMILAR TO WHAT MY COLLEAGUE 01:04:03:00 01:04:04:00 HAD, I THINK THAT THE 600 01:04:04:00 01:04:07:00 MILLION IN HOUSING DOLLARS WE 01:04:07:00 01:04:07:00 SHOULD SEE WHAT THE 01:04:07:00 01:04:08:00 ADMINISTRATION HOW THEY'RE 01:04:08:00 01:04:11:00 GOING TO USE AND HOW THEY'RE 01:04:11:00 01:04:11:00 GOING TO SPEND IT AND WORK 01:04:11:00 01:04:14:00 WITHIN OUR GUIDELINES TO HAVE 01:04:14:00 01:04:15:00 THEM BUILD PROJECTS OR THINGS 01:04:15:00 01:04:19:00 LIKE WITH THE MONEY THAT WE'VE 01:04:19:00 01:04:19:00 ALREADY APPROVED FOR THEM. 01:04:19:00 01:04:21:00 THERE'S CERTAIN THINGS IN HERE 01:04:21:00 01:04:22:00 THAT CALL FOR MORE VOUCHERS AND 01:04:22:00 01:04:26:00 MORE VOUCHERS ARE NEEDED. 01:04:26:00 01:04:27:00 BUT THAT'S ALSO SOMETHING THAT 01:04:27:00 01:04:29:00 IF IT'S FIVE MILLION THIS YEAR, 01:04:29:00 01:04:30:00 IT'S SIX MILLION NEXT YEAR IT'S 01:04:30:00 01:04:31:00 SEVEN MILLION THE YEAR AFTER. 01:04:31:00 01:04:33:00 SO THAT'S GRADUATED. 01:04:33:00 01:04:37:00 THAT'S A GRADUATED THING THIS 01:04:37:00 01:04:40:00 THIS WHOLE PROCESS CONCERNS 01:04:40:00 01:04:41:00 ME BUT I'LL LEAVE THAT AT THE 01:04:41:00 01:04:42:00 TABLE. 01:04:42:00 01:04:45:00 JUST ASSESS THE THE WHOLE GOING 01:04:45:00 01:04:49:00 IN AND IN BEING IN THE CITY FOR 01:04:49:00 01:04:49:00 THIRTY THIRTY PLUS YEARS AND 01:04:49:00 01:04:50:00 KNOWING THE DEPARTMENTS AND 01:04:50:00 01:04:53:00 KNOWING HOW THE DEPARTMENT 01:04:53:00 01:04:53:00 HEADS FIGHT FOR THEIR 01:04:53:00 01:04:56:00 DEPARTMENTS. 01:04:56:00 01:04:56:00 I'M JUST A LITTLE UNCOMFORTABLE 01:04:56:00 01:04:59:00 GOING IN AND CUTTING 01:04:59:00 01:05:00:00 DEPARTMENTS WHETHER IT'S 01:05:00:00 01:05:01:00 POLICE, WHETHER IT'S WHETHER 01:05:01:00 01:05:04:00 IT'S I MEAN PUBLIC WORKS I KEEP 01:05:04:00 01:05:05:00 SEEING ON HERE WE NEED PUBLIC 01:05:05:00 01:05:08:00 WORKS, NEEDS MORE PUBLIC YOU 01:05:08:00 01:05:09:00 KNOW THAT'S WHERE OUR SPEED 01:05:09:00 01:05:12:00 BUMPS AND ALL I TAKE YOU VOTE 01:05:12:00 01:05:12:00 FOR THE CHARTER AMENDMENT. 01:05:12:00 01:05:13:00 WHAT YOU DIDN'T VOTE FOR THE 01:05:13:00 01:05:15:00 CHARTER AMENDMENT? 01:05:15:00 01:05:16:00 OH, I KNOW I DIDN'T BECAUSE I 01:05:16:00 01:05:18:00 DON'T I DON'T AND I DIDN'T KNOW 01:05:18:00 01:05:19:00 NO I DID NOT VOTE FOR THAT 01:05:19:00 01:05:20:00 CHARTER BECAUSE I DON'T THINK 01:05:20:00 01:05:21:00 IT'S I DON'T THINK IT'S A GOOD 01:05:21:00 01:05:23:00 PROCESS. 01:05:23:00 01:05:24:00 I THINK IT I THINK IT TAKES OUR 01:05:24:00 01:05:27:00 OUR FINANCES IN THE CITY 01:05:27:00 01:05:31:00 OF BOSTON AND I'M A TAXPAYER 01:05:31:00 01:05:31:00 NEARLY MY WHOLE LIFE. 01:05:31:00 01:05:35:00 IT TAKES SO IT TAKES THOSE 01:05:35:00 01:05:35:00 FINANCES. 01:05:35:00 01:05:36:00 IT JUST THROWS THEM UP IN THE 01:05:36:00 01:05:36:00 AIR. 01:05:36:00 01:05:38:00 I DON'T I DON'T THINK IT'S I 01:05:38:00 01:05:39:00 THINK IT CAN BE PROBLEMS 01:05:39:00 01:05:42:00 ESPECIALLY DOWN NOT THIS YEAR, 01:05:42:00 01:05:43:00 NOT LAST YEAR, MAYBE NOT EVEN 01:05:43:00 01:05:46:00 NEXT YEAR FIVE, SIX, SEVEN IS I 01:05:46:00 01:05:47:00 THINK IT CAN ABSOLUTELY BE 01:05:47:00 01:05:50:00 PROBLEMS SO THAT'S THAT'S JUST 01:05:50:00 01:05:50:00 A THOUGHT. 01:05:50:00 01:05:54:00 I ONLY HAVE ONE MOMENT I THINK 01:05:54:00 01:05:55:00 AND IT WAS FOR THE SECURITY 01:05:55:00 01:05:57:00 GUARDS IT WAS ENTERED INTO 01:05:57:00 01:05:58:00 MENTAL IT WAS TAKING FROM 01:05:58:00 01:06:01:00 OVERTIME WHICH I BELIEVE IF WE 01:06:01:00 01:06:02:00 HIRED MORE IF WE HIRED MORE 01:06:02:00 01:06:03:00 SECURITY GUARDS AND PAID THE 01:06:03:00 01:06:05:00 SECURITY GUARDS, SHALL WE GET 01:06:05:00 01:06:06:00 IN? 01:06:06:00 01:06:06:00 THAT WAS REALLY INTUITIVE. 01:06:06:00 01:06:09:00 IT WAS INTUITIVE. 01:06:09:00 01:06:09:00 IT WAS SMART. 01:06:09:00 01:06:10:00 IT WAS PRODUCTIVE. 01:06:10:00 01:06:13:00 IT WAS LIKE I IT MADE SENSE AND 01:06:13:00 01:06:14:00 I THINK AND I THINK THAT IN A 01:06:14:00 01:06:17:00 SENSE A MESSAGE THERE IS VALUE 01:06:17:00 01:06:18:00 IN SOME OF THE STUFF HERE BUT 01:06:18:00 01:06:19:00 GOING AFTER SEVENTY FIVE 01:06:19:00 01:06:21:00 MILLION SEVENTY FIVE MILLION 01:06:21:00 01:06:22:00 AND SAYING THAT PERSONNEL WILL 01:06:22:00 01:06:25:00 NOT BE AFFECTED PERSONNEL 01:06:25:00 01:06:26:00 ABSOLUTELY GOING TO BE AFFECTED 01:06:26:00 01:06:29:00 AND EVEN EVEN IF WE'RE NOT 01:06:29:00 01:06:30:00 CUTTING DIRECTLY FROM A 01:06:30:00 01:06:32:00 PERSONNEL, WILL YOU TAKE MONIES 01:06:32:00 01:06:33:00 FROM DEPARTMENTS PERSONNEL WILL 01:06:33:00 01:06:36:00 BE AFFECTED ABSOLUTELY 100 01:06:36:00 01:06:37:00 PERCENT AGAIN MAYBE NOT THIS 01:06:37:00 01:06:41:00 YEAR MAYBE AT THIS BUDGET NEXT 01:06:41:00 01:06:41:00 YEAR. 01:06:41:00 01:06:42:00 I MEAN NEXT YEAR'S BUDGET 01:06:42:00 01:06:45:00 ALREADY THE THE APPLE MONEY BE 01:06:45:00 01:06:48:00 GONE. 01:06:48:00 01:06:49:00 OUR TAX ROLLS POTENTIALLY ARE 01:06:49:00 01:06:52:00 GOING TO BE LIGHTER THAN THIS 01:06:52:00 01:06:52:00 YEAR. 01:06:52:00 01:06:53:00 SO NEXT YEAR SOMETHING THAT WE 01:06:53:00 01:06:57:00 HAVEN'T HAD IN I'VE BEEN HERE 01:06:57:00 01:07:00:00 TWELVE YEARS IN THE LAST TEN 01:07:00:00 01:07:01:00 YEARS MY FIRST QUESTIONS WERE 01:07:01:00 01:07:04:00 ALWAYS HOW MANY LAYOFFS THIS 01:07:04:00 01:07:04:00 YEAR? 01:07:04:00 01:07:05:00 I HAVEN'T ASKED THAT QUESTION 01:07:05:00 01:07:07:00 IN PROBABLY NINE YEARS NEXT 01:07:07:00 01:07:08:00 YEAR THAT QUESTION SOMEBODY IS 01:07:08:00 01:07:09:00 GOING TO NEED TO ASK THAT 01:07:09:00 01:07:11:00 QUESTION NEXT YEAR BECAUSE NEXT 01:07:11:00 01:07:12:00 YEAR THERE'S DEFINITELY GOING 01:07:12:00 01:07:13:00 TO BE LAYOFFS AND I I JUST 01:07:13:00 01:07:18:00 THINK SEVENTY FIVE IS A LOT BUT 01:07:18:00 01:07:19:00 NO THANK YOU. 01:07:19:00 01:07:19:00 THANK YOU. 01:07:19:00 01:07:23:00 COUNCILOR BAKER, FOR THE RECORD 01:07:23:00 01:07:23:00 THERE WILL BE NO LAYOFF. 01:07:23:00 01:07:26:00 WE UNDERSTAND THE LEGAL 01:07:26:00 01:07:27:00 PARAMETERS ON THIS. 01:07:27:00 01:07:31:00 WE'RE NOT WE'RE NOT CUTTING 01:07:31:00 01:07:34:00 MONIES THAT WILL NOT ENSURE 01:07:34:00 01:07:35:00 THAT PEOPLE KEEP THEIR JOBS AND 01:07:35:00 01:07:38:00 I MADE SURE OF THAT WITH THE 01:07:38:00 01:07:38:00 CALCULATIONS. 01:07:38:00 01:07:42:00 COUNCILOR MEJIA THANK YOU 01:07:42:00 01:07:42:00 CHAIR. 01:07:42:00 01:07:45:00 YOU KNOW I JUST WANT TO SAY 01:07:45:00 01:07:46:00 THAT THIS IS A DIFFICULT 01:07:46:00 01:07:46:00 PROCESS. 01:07:46:00 01:07:47:00 I ALWAYS FEEL LIKE THIS IS THE 01:07:47:00 01:07:48:00 HUNGER GAMES AND EVERYBODY'S 01:07:48:00 01:07:50:00 LIKE FENDING FOR THEMSELVES AND 01:07:50:00 01:07:51:00 I UNDERSTAND THAT IT'S HARD FOR 01:07:51:00 01:07:53:00 US TO REACH A COMPROMISE AND I 01:07:53:00 01:07:54:00 JUST WANT TO NOTE THAT AND I 01:07:54:00 01:07:58:00 ALSO WANT TO KNOW THAT WE ARE 01:07:58:00 01:07:59:00 GOING TO HAVE TO MAKE SOME 01:07:59:00 01:08:02:00 DIFFICULT COMPROMISE HERE IF 01:08:02:00 01:08:03:00 WE'RE GOING TO GET TO A PLACE 01:08:03:00 01:08:05:00 WHERE EVERYBODY FEELS LIKE 01:08:05:00 01:08:05:00 THEY'VE GOTTEN SOMETHING AND 01:08:05:00 01:08:06:00 THEY'VE LOST SOMETHING. 01:08:06:00 01:08:06:00 RIGHT. 01:08:06:00 01:08:09:00 SO LET'S JUST LIKE ANYTHING 01:08:09:00 01:08:12:00 THAT WE HAVE LEARNED IN WORKING 01:08:12:00 01:08:13:00 TOGETHER AS A BODY IS THAT NOT 01:08:13:00 01:08:14:00 EVERYONE IS GOING TO GET WHAT 01:08:14:00 01:08:17:00 THEY WANT AND WE HAVE TO BE OK 01:08:17:00 01:08:17:00 WITH THAT. 01:08:17:00 01:08:18:00 AND I KNOW THAT THAT'S 01:08:18:00 01:08:19:00 DIFFICULT BECAUSE WE HAVE 01:08:19:00 01:08:20:00 PEOPLE WHO PUT US IN THESE 01:08:20:00 01:08:21:00 POSITIONS TO FIGHT FOR THINGS 01:08:21:00 01:08:24:00 AND THEY EXPECT US TO DO THAT 01:08:24:00 01:08:24:00 AND BE UNAPOLOGETIC ABOUT THOSE 01:08:24:00 01:08:25:00 THINGS. 01:08:25:00 01:08:27:00 SO WE HAVE TO CONTINUE TO SHOW 01:08:27:00 01:08:28:00 IN THAT WAY. 01:08:28:00 01:08:29:00 SO I'M WILLING TO MAKE SOME 01:08:29:00 01:08:32:00 COMPROMISES AND TO 01:08:32:00 01:08:33:00 COUNCILOR FAIRLY FAIR AT THIS 01:08:33:00 01:08:33:00 POINT. 01:08:33:00 01:08:36:00 I DID GIVE SOME THOUGHT TO SOME 01:08:36:00 01:08:37:00 OF THE THINGS WHERE I FEEL LIKE 01:08:37:00 01:08:39:00 I CAN COMPROMISE IN A WAY THAT 01:08:39:00 01:08:50:00 DOESN'T WATER DOWN THE WORK. 01:08:50:00 01:08:50:00 I THINK IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT 01:08:50:00 01:08:51:00 FOR US TO BE MINDFUL THAT WE 01:08:51:00 01:08:52:00 HAVE BEEN GIVEN THIS ALLEGED 01:08:52:00 01:08:53:00 POWER TO BE ABLE TO ADVOCATE 01:08:53:00 01:08:54:00 FOR WHAT WE BELIEVE THE CITY 01:08:54:00 01:08:54:00 NEEDS BECAUSE WE ARE 01:08:54:00 01:08:55:00 RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CITY AS A 01:08:55:00 01:08:56:00 WHOLE AND WE REPRESENT OUR 01:08:56:00 01:08:59:00 DISTRICT CONSTITUENTS AND OUR 01:08:59:00 01:09:00:00 CONSTITUENTS ARE CALLING US 01:09:00:00 01:09:00:00 ABOUT X, Y AND Z. 01:09:00:00 01:09:03:00 SO IT'S NOT LIKE WE'RE JUST 01:09:03:00 01:09:04:00 MAKING THINGS UP. 01:09:04:00 01:09:04:00 THIS INFORMATION HAS COME FROM 01:09:04:00 01:09:08:00 A PLACE BEING IN DEEP AND DEEP 01:09:08:00 01:09:08:00 COMMUNITY WITH THOSE THAT WE 01:09:08:00 01:09:09:00 SERVE. 01:09:09:00 01:09:12:00 RIGHT COUNCILOR , I'M GONNA LET 01:09:12:00 01:09:12:00 YOU GO SO THAT WAY YOU DON'T 01:09:12:00 01:09:14:00 HAVE TO STAND THERE. 01:09:14:00 01:09:15:00 I KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE TO SAY 01:09:15:00 01:09:18:00 SORRY BEFORE YOU GO ON 01:09:18:00 01:09:19:00 COUNCILOR HERE WE I HAVE NOT 01:09:19:00 01:09:22:00 ALLOWED FOR THIS PROCESS THAT'S 01:09:22:00 01:09:23:00 HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. 01:09:23:00 01:09:24:00 AND SO IF WE'RE GOING TO DO 01:09:24:00 01:09:27:00 THAT, LET'S TAKE SOME SORT 01:09:27:00 01:09:30:00 OF RAISED HAND WHAT YOU GUYS 01:09:30:00 01:09:31:00 WANT TO DO IF THE MAJORITY 01:09:31:00 01:09:34:00 OF YOU WANT TO STEP AWAY AND 01:09:34:00 01:09:38:00 START CHOPPING AWAY AT YOUR OR 01:09:38:00 01:09:39:00 CUTTING AWAY SOME OF YOUR 01:09:39:00 01:09:42:00 AMENDMENTS, THEN LET'S BY SHOW 01:09:42:00 01:09:43:00 OF HANDS IF WE HAVE A MAJORITY 01:09:43:00 01:09:45:00 THEN WE'LL TAKE A BREAK AND 01:09:45:00 01:09:46:00 THEN WE'LL COME BACK IN HERE 01:09:46:00 01:09:47:00 AND WE'LL DO THAT PROCESS. 01:09:47:00 01:09:50:00 THAT PROCESS IS NOT ON THE 01:09:50:00 01:09:50:00 FLOOR. 01:09:50:00 01:09:51:00 THAT'S NOT WHAT WE'RE DOING 01:09:51:00 01:09:52:00 RIGHT NOW AND I'M NOT GOING 01:09:52:00 01:09:52:00 INTO MY AMENDMENTS. 01:09:52:00 01:09:53:00 I'M JUST LETTING YOU KNOW THAT 01:09:53:00 01:09:54:00 I'M OPEN TO IT IF WE GO THERE. 01:09:54:00 01:09:55:00 I WAS JUST SPEAKING THAT OUT 01:09:55:00 01:09:57:00 LOUD THAT I HAVE BEEN 01:09:57:00 01:09:58:00 REFLECTIVE BUT I'M NOT SAYING 01:09:58:00 01:09:59:00 THAT I'M GOING TO GO THROUGH 01:09:59:00 01:09:59:00 THAT LIST RIGHT NOW. 01:09:59:00 01:10:02:00 I'M JUST SAYING THAT I WANT TO 01:10:02:00 01:10:03:00 MAKE SURE THAT I'M SHOWING UP 01:10:03:00 01:10:05:00 IN A WAY THAT HELPS PEOPLE 01:10:05:00 01:10:06:00 UNDERSTAND THAT I'M HERE TO DO 01:10:06:00 01:10:07:00 THE WORK AND I'M HERE FOR THAT 01:10:07:00 01:10:10:00 WORK AND I'M GOING TO MAKE 01:10:10:00 01:10:10:00 THOSE COMPROMISES THAT I'M 01:10:10:00 01:10:13:00 GOING TO MAKE SOME PEOPLE FEEL 01:10:13:00 01:10:13:00 COMFORTABLE. 01:10:13:00 01:10:14:00 RIGHT. 01:10:14:00 01:10:16:00 BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY WE 01:10:16:00 01:10:17:00 HAVE TO MANAGE EVERYBODY'S 01:10:17:00 01:10:18:00 EXPECTATIONS INCLUDING THOSE 01:10:18:00 01:10:18:00 WHO PUT US IN OFFICE. 01:10:18:00 01:10:18:00 RIGHT. 01:10:18:00 01:10:21:00 BECAUSE ASKING FOR FORTY 01:10:21:00 01:10:22:00 MILLION FOR PBH AND THEN GOING 01:10:22:00 01:10:25:00 DOWN TO TWENTY AND 01:10:25:00 01:10:25:00 UNDERSTANDING THAT THE 01:10:25:00 01:10:26:00 ADMINISTRATION IS NOT GOING TO 01:10:26:00 01:10:29:00 BE THERE, THEN WE'RE GOING TO 01:10:29:00 01:10:29:00 HAVE TO MAKE SOME COMPROMISES 01:10:29:00 01:10:30:00 IN TERMS OF WHAT THAT BOTTOM 01:10:30:00 01:10:32:00 LINE NUMBER LOOKS LIKE RIGHT. 01:10:32:00 01:10:33:00 AND THOSE ARE THE SORT 01:10:33:00 01:10:34:00 OF THINGS THAT WE'RE GOING TO 01:10:34:00 01:10:36:00 HAVE TO DO TO GRAPPLE WITH THIS 01:10:36:00 01:10:37:00 MOMENT CALLS FOR WHAT WHAT I 01:10:37:00 01:10:39:00 WON'T DO RIGHT. 01:10:39:00 01:10:41:00 WHAT I WON'T DO IS SIT BEHIND 01:10:41:00 01:10:45:00 THE SIDELINE AND JUST SHRUG MY 01:10:45:00 01:10:47:00 SHOULDERS AND SAY WE TRIED 01:10:47:00 01:10:48:00 BECAUSE IF WE REALLY DIDN'T TRY 01:10:48:00 01:10:49:00 TO FIGHT FOR THE THINGS THAT WE 01:10:49:00 01:10:52:00 ALL KNOW IS WHAT THIS MOMENT 01:10:52:00 01:10:53:00 CALLS FOR, THEN IT'S JUST 01:10:53:00 01:10:56:00 POLITICAL THEATER AND I DON'T 01:10:56:00 01:10:57:00 WANT TO BE AN ACTOR IN THAT 01:10:57:00 01:10:59:00 PLAY. 01:10:59:00 01:11:00:00 THE PEOPLE THAT PUT US OUT 01:11:00:00 01:11:03:00 OF THE PROCESS, THE PROCESS NOT 01:11:03:00 01:11:03:00 THE PROCESS. 01:11:03:00 01:11:04:00 I HAVEN'T SAID ANYTHING. 01:11:04:00 01:11:04:00 YEAH. 01:11:04:00 01:11:07:00 ARE YOU ARE YOU NO. 01:11:07:00 01:11:08:00 I'M THE LAST THING THAT I'LL 01:11:08:00 01:11:11:00 SAY IS THAT THIS IS MY FOURTH 01:11:11:00 01:11:11:00 BUDGET. 01:11:11:00 01:11:12:00 THE FIRST ONE I DIDN'T EVEN 01:11:12:00 01:11:15:00 KNOW WE WERE NEGOTIATING BEHIND 01:11:15:00 01:11:15:00 THE SCENES. 01:11:15:00 01:11:16:00 THE WHOLE PROCESS IS 01:11:16:00 01:11:19:00 UNDEMOCRATIC AND THEN IT'S 01:11:19:00 01:11:19:00 DISGUSTING. 01:11:19:00 01:11:20:00 AND SO IF THIS IS AN 01:11:20:00 01:11:23:00 OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO BE 01:11:23:00 01:11:24:00 TRANSPARENT AND SHOW UP FOR 01:11:24:00 01:11:27:00 PEOPLE SO THAT PEOPLE KNOW WHO 01:11:27:00 01:11:28:00 WE REALLY ARE, THEN I WANT TO 01:11:28:00 01:11:30:00 GO THROUGH THIS PROCESS 01:11:30:00 01:11:31:00 PUBLICLY AND FIGHT FOR THE 01:11:31:00 01:11:31:00 THINGS THAT I WANT PUBLICLY. 01:11:31:00 01:11:35:00 SO I APPRECIATE YOU CREATING 01:11:35:00 01:11:36:00 THAT SPACE FOR US TO DO THAT. 01:11:36:00 01:11:37:00 THANK YOU. 01:11:37:00 01:11:37:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR . 01:11:37:00 01:11:38:00 HERE. 01:11:38:00 01:11:42:00 SO JUST ONCE AGAIN, 01:11:42:00 01:11:43:00 COUNCILOR LUJÁN, I SEE YOUR 01:11:43:00 01:11:46:00 MIKE ONCE AGAIN THE PROCESS IS 01:11:46:00 01:11:47:00 THAT WE TAKE A VOTE IN ORDER 01:11:47:00 01:11:50:00 FOR IT TO GO TO PASS SO THAT IT 01:11:50:00 01:11:53:00 CAN GO TO THE MAYOR'S DESK AND 01:11:53:00 01:11:54:00 THE MAYOR THEN HAS ONE WEEK TO 01:11:54:00 01:11:57:00 REVIEW THE BUDGET WITH THE 01:11:57:00 01:12:01:00 AMENDMENTS FROM THE COUNCIL TO 01:12:01:00 01:12:02:00 RETURN IT TO THE COUNCIL AND 01:12:02:00 01:12:05:00 THEN WE'RE ALLOWED AN 01:12:05:00 01:12:09:00 ADDITIONAL ONE WEEK TO REVIEW 01:12:09:00 01:12:10:00 IN ORDER FOR US TO DECIDE 01:12:10:00 01:12:13:00 WHETHER TO OVERRIDE OR TO 01:12:13:00 01:12:16:00 OVERRIDE IN PART OR TO OVERRIDE 01:12:16:00 01:12:20:00 IN WHOLE OR TO OR THAT WE DON'T 01:12:20:00 01:12:21:00 HAVE ENOUGH VOTES TO OVERRIDE 01:12:21:00 01:12:24:00 AND THEN THE MAYOR'S BUDGET 01:12:24:00 01:12:25:00 WITH THE RECOMMENDATION THAT 01:12:25:00 01:12:27:00 SHE RETURNS OR NO 01:12:27:00 01:12:28:00 RECOMMENDATION OR JUST A VETO 01:12:28:00 01:12:31:00 PASSES IF WE DON'T GET ENOUGH 01:12:31:00 01:12:32:00 VOTES TO DO THAT. 01:12:32:00 01:12:35:00 AND SO THIS IS JUST WE ALL 01:12:35:00 01:12:36:00 UNDERSTAND THAT THIS IS JUST 01:12:36:00 01:12:39:00 THE FIRST PROCESS ON WEDNESDAY 01:12:39:00 01:12:40:00 WHEN WE PASSED IT AT FIRST AND 01:12:40:00 01:12:43:00 THEN TO COUNCILORS TOOK BACK 01:12:43:00 01:12:44:00 THE CHANGE THEIR POSITION ON 01:12:44:00 01:12:47:00 THEIR VOTES. 01:12:47:00 01:12:48:00 IT DID NOT OFFICIALLY PASS THE 01:12:48:00 01:12:51:00 BUDGET ALL IT DID IT PASSED IT 01:12:51:00 01:12:54:00 TO GO TO THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR 01:12:54:00 01:12:59:00 HER REVIEW AND TO VETO AND TO 01:12:59:00 01:13:03:00 VETO OR TO VETO WITH 01:13:03:00 01:13:07:00 SUGGESTIONS SHE COULD VETO IT 01:13:07:00 01:13:07:00 WITH NO SUGGESTIONS SHE CAN 01:13:07:00 01:13:10:00 VETO IT WITH SUGGESTIONS. 01:13:10:00 01:13:11:00 LAST YEAR WHEN WE MADE 01:13:11:00 01:13:14:00 AMENDMENTS THE MAYOR THEN FOUND 01:13:14:00 01:13:18:00 THAT SHE GOT FUNDS FROM THE 01:13:18:00 01:13:21:00 STATE OF TEN MILLION DOLLARS OR 01:13:21:00 01:13:22:00 A LITTLE OVER TEN MILLION 01:13:22:00 01:13:23:00 DOLLARS AND THEN SHE USED THOSE 01:13:23:00 01:13:25:00 TEN MILLION TO MAKE CERTAIN 01:13:25:00 01:13:26:00 RECOMMENDATIONS TO ACCOMMODATE 01:13:26:00 01:13:29:00 THE AMENDMENTS THAT WE HAD 01:13:29:00 01:13:29:00 SUGGESTED. 01:13:29:00 01:13:33:00 AND SO THE ADMINISTRATION HAS 01:13:33:00 01:13:33:00 ALSO COMMUNICATED THAT THAT 01:13:33:00 01:13:36:00 WILL BE THE SAME THIS YEAR A 01:13:36:00 01:13:37:00 LITTLE BIT MORE THAN TEN 01:13:37:00 01:13:38:00 MILLION THIS TIME. 01:13:38:00 01:13:40:00 AND SO IT'S NOT THAT WE'RE 75 01:13:40:00 01:13:43:00 MILLION WOULD NOT JUST BE 275 01:13:43:00 01:13:44:00 MILLION, IT WOULD NOT REMAIN 01:13:44:00 01:13:47:00 THAT WAY. 01:13:47:00 01:13:48:00 MOST LIKELY IF WE'RE USING 01:13:48:00 01:13:52:00 LOGIC IT WOULD NOT REMAIN THAT 01:13:52:00 01:13:52:00 WAY. 01:13:52:00 01:13:53:00 SHE WOULD HAVE TO RETURN IT 01:13:53:00 01:13:55:00 WITH NO I DO NOT ACCEPT IS YES 01:13:55:00 01:13:56:00 THIS IS FINE AND THEN WE WOULD 01:13:56:00 01:13:59:00 REVIEW IT BEFORE WE PASSED OR 01:13:59:00 01:14:03:00 OVERRIDE HER VETO CONCLUSION. 01:14:03:00 01:14:07:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 01:14:07:00 01:14:08:00 DO YOU KNOW HOW MUCH WE PASSED 01:14:08:00 01:14:08:00 IN AMENDMENTS LAST YEAR? 01:14:08:00 01:14:11:00 TWENTY SEVENTEEN MILLION. 01:14:11:00 01:14:14:00 OK SO I TO COUNCILOR FLAHERTY'S 01:14:14:00 01:14:15:00 POINT WILLING TO EITHER RECESS 01:14:15:00 01:14:19:00 OR NOW MAKE THE CHANGES TO 01:14:19:00 01:14:22:00 AMENDMENTS TO WHITTLE THAT 01:14:22:00 01:14:22:00 DOWN. 01:14:22:00 01:14:26:00 I ALSO THINK LIKE YOU KNOW A 01:14:26:00 01:14:27:00 SUGGESTION TO THE CHAIR I'M NOT 01:14:27:00 01:14:30:00 SURE IF THIS IS FEASIBLE BUT 01:14:30:00 01:14:31:00 SHOULD THERE BE A LIMIT OR 01:14:31:00 01:14:34:00 SHOULD WE TRY TO LIKE CAP WHAT 01:14:34:00 01:14:34:00 REQUEST IS COMING FROM 01:14:34:00 01:14:35:00 INDIVIDUAL COUNCILORS? 01:14:35:00 01:14:38:00 SOME OF THEM ARE LIKE ONE 01:14:38:00 01:14:39:00 COUNCILOR IS OFFERING IT BUT IS 01:14:39:00 01:14:40:00 HAVING A LOT OF SUPPORT. 01:14:40:00 01:14:42:00 SO COUNCILOR FLAHERTY PUT IN 01:14:42:00 01:14:43:00 FOR CAR FIVE FOR EXAMPLE. 01:14:43:00 01:14:45:00 I PUT IN FOR CAR FIVE AS WELL. 01:14:45:00 01:14:46:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY HAS TAKING 01:14:46:00 01:14:47:00 THE LEAD ON THAT AND HAS 01:14:47:00 01:14:47:00 WITHDRAWN THAT. 01:14:47:00 01:14:49:00 I'M NOT GOING TO THEN SAY NO 01:14:49:00 01:14:50:00 CAR FIVE MUST REMAIN IN 01:14:50:00 01:14:51:00 ALTHOUGH I TOO WOULD LIKE TO 01:14:51:00 01:14:53:00 SEE CAR FIVE THAT'S THAT'S 01:14:53:00 01:14:53:00 WITHDRAWN. 01:14:53:00 01:14:54:00 SO I'M JUST WONDERING IF THAT 01:14:54:00 01:14:55:00 WOULD MAKE THE PROCESS EASIER 01:14:55:00 01:14:58:00 SEEING IF WE YOU KNOW, LAST 01:14:58:00 01:14:58:00 YEAR WE DID SEVENTEEN MILLION 01:14:58:00 01:15:01:00 DOLLARS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT A 01:15:01:00 01:15:02:00 LOT MORE THAT'S BEING OFFERED 01:15:02:00 01:15:03:00 HERE IF THAT WOULD MAKE IT 01:15:03:00 01:15:04:00 EASIER IF WE SORT OF GAVE 01:15:04:00 01:15:05:00 EVERYONE SOME SORT OF STRUCTURE 01:15:05:00 01:15:08:00 TO WORK WITH IT JUST JUST AN 01:15:08:00 01:15:09:00 IDEA BUT ALSO WILLING TO TO 01:15:09:00 01:15:12:00 TAKE A RECESS OR TO DO IT NOW 01:15:12:00 01:15:13:00 REGARDING CUTS TO OUR PROPOSED 01:15:13:00 01:15:16:00 AMENDMENTS. 01:15:16:00 01:15:19:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR AURORA. 01:15:19:00 01:15:20:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 01:15:20:00 01:15:21:00 I JUST WANT TO IN TERMS OF THE 01:15:21:00 01:15:24:00 PROCESS WHICH I THINK YOU 01:15:24:00 01:15:24:00 ELOQUENTLY SPELLED OUT IN TERMS 01:15:24:00 01:15:25:00 OF THE FACT THAT THIS IS A 01:15:25:00 01:15:27:00 PROCESS OF STEPS. 01:15:27:00 01:15:28:00 THE ONE OF THE REASONS WHY I 01:15:28:00 01:15:31:00 WOULD SORT OF SAY IT MIGHT BE 01:15:31:00 01:15:32:00 NOT PRODUCTIVE TO SIT HERE AND 01:15:32:00 01:15:35:00 TRY TO VOTE AS A GROUP ON EVERY 01:15:35:00 01:15:36:00 SINGLE AMENDMENT IS THAT WE DID 01:15:36:00 01:15:39:00 THAT LAST BUDGET AND THEN WHEN 01:15:39:00 01:15:42:00 THE MAYOR VETOED IT DIDN'T MEAN 01:15:42:00 01:15:43:00 ANYTHING. 01:15:43:00 01:15:44:00 AND SO WHAT'S THE POINT 01:15:44:00 01:15:47:00 OF HAVING A VOTE ABOUT WHETHER 01:15:47:00 01:15:48:00 WE INITIALLY SUPPORT IT IF EVEN 01:15:48:00 01:15:50:00 A VOTE TO INITIALLY SUPPORT AN 01:15:50:00 01:15:51:00 AMENDMENT ON A MAYOR'S VETO 01:15:51:00 01:15:52:00 DOESN'T MEAN THAT THEY'RE 01:15:52:00 01:15:55:00 GUARANTEEING A VOTE FOR AN 01:15:55:00 01:15:55:00 OVERRIDE OF THAT AMENDMENT AND 01:15:55:00 01:15:56:00 SO AT THAT POINT YOU MAY AS 01:15:56:00 01:15:58:00 WELL JUST SEND IT TO THE MAYOR 01:15:58:00 01:15:59:00 AND SEE IF THAT INDIVIDUAL 01:15:59:00 01:16:02:00 AMENDMENT MAKES IT PAST THE 01:16:02:00 01:16:02:00 MAYOR TO WHATEVER IS NEXT 01:16:02:00 01:16:06:00 RATHER THAN TRY TO SAY OK, 01:16:06:00 01:16:07:00 WELL, SIX OF US WOULD VOTE FOR 01:16:07:00 01:16:10:00 IT NOW OR NINE OF US WOULD VOTE 01:16:10:00 01:16:11:00 FOR IT NOW OR WHATEVER NUMBER 01:16:11:00 01:16:12:00 WOULD VOTE FOR IT NOW BUT THEN 01:16:12:00 01:16:14:00 IT GETS VETOED THEN IT DOESN'T 01:16:14:00 01:16:14:00 MATTER. 01:16:14:00 01:16:15:00 AND SO AT THAT POINT YOU MAY AS 01:16:15:00 01:16:17:00 WELL JUST SEND THEM UP TOGETHER 01:16:17:00 01:16:17:00 . 01:16:17:00 01:16:19:00 I THINK THE ONLY THING I WOULD 01:16:19:00 01:16:22:00 ASK IS THAT ALL OF ALL THE CUTS 01:16:22:00 01:16:22:00 AND ADDITIONS MAKE SENSE. 01:16:22:00 01:16:25:00 IN OTHER WORDS, IF I HAD A 01:16:25:00 01:16:26:00 MILLION AND A HALF TO ONE 01:16:26:00 01:16:27:00 DEPARTMENT BUT THEN YOU TAKE A 01:16:27:00 01:16:27:00 MILLION AND A HALF OUT OF THAT 01:16:27:00 01:16:29:00 SAME DEPARTMENT SOMEWHERE AND 01:16:29:00 01:16:29:00 PUT IT SOMEWHERE ELSE, THEN 01:16:29:00 01:16:30:00 THAT WOULDN'T NECESSARILY MAKE 01:16:30:00 01:16:30:00 SENSE. 01:16:30:00 01:16:33:00 SO WE WOULD JUST WANT TO MAKE 01:16:33:00 01:16:34:00 SENSE THAT THE BOOKS ADD UP BUT 01:16:34:00 01:16:35:00 I DON'T KNOW THAT IT MAKES 01:16:35:00 01:16:37:00 SENSE FOR PEOPLE TO WEIGH IN ON 01:16:37:00 01:16:38:00 EVERY SINGLE INDIVIDUAL 01:16:38:00 01:16:39:00 AMENDMENT BECAUSE AT THE END 01:16:39:00 01:16:41:00 OF THE DAY YOU'RE VOTING ON 01:16:41:00 01:16:42:00 THIS AS A AS A TOTAL PACKAGE 01:16:42:00 01:16:45:00 AND WE DID THIS LAST TIME AND I 01:16:45:00 01:16:45:00 THINK EVERY AMENDMENT WENT UP 01:16:45:00 01:16:46:00 NEARLY UNIVERSALLY OR AT LEAST 01:16:46:00 01:16:48:00 WITH A MAJORITY FOR IN TERMS 01:16:48:00 01:16:49:00 OF WHAT IT WOULD TAKE FOR A 01:16:49:00 01:16:52:00 SUPERMAJORITY TO PASS IT. 01:16:52:00 01:16:53:00 AND THEN WHEN IT CAME BACK WITH 01:16:53:00 01:16:54:00 VETOES IT DIDN'T MEAN ANYTHING. 01:16:54:00 01:16:56:00 THEY BASICALLY VOTED AGAINST 01:16:56:00 01:16:59:00 OVERRIDING THOSE VETOES AND SO 01:16:59:00 01:17:01:00 I THINK AT THE END OF THE DAY 01:17:01:00 01:17:01:00 WHAT'S THE POINT OF THAT IF 01:17:01:00 01:17:04:00 IT'S NOT GOING TO AMOUNT TO AN 01:17:04:00 01:17:05:00 ACTUAL VOTE FOR IT WHERE IT 01:17:05:00 01:17:06:00 MATTERS BECAUSE WE ARE EARLY IN 01:17:06:00 01:17:07:00 THE PROCESS SO AS LONG AS THE 01:17:07:00 01:17:08:00 FINANCES MAKE SENSE IN OTHER 01:17:08:00 01:17:11:00 WORDS, I THINK I HEARD FOLKS 01:17:11:00 01:17:12:00 PUT MONEY INTO ONE DEPARTMENT 01:17:12:00 01:17:13:00 AND THEN THAT MONEY WAS TAKEN 01:17:13:00 01:17:15:00 OUT FROM OTHER AMENDMENTS AND 01:17:15:00 01:17:16:00 SO AT THE END OF THE DAY THAT 01:17:16:00 01:17:19:00 DEPARTMENT HAD LIKE LESS MONEY 01:17:19:00 01:17:20:00 THAN WHAT THEY WERE TRYING TO 01:17:20:00 01:17:20:00 PUT IN. 01:17:20:00 01:17:21:00 SO AS LONG AS THAT WAS THE SAME 01:17:21:00 01:17:23:00 OR THE SAME, I THINK THAT THAT 01:17:23:00 01:17:24:00 PART OF IT MAKES A LOT OF SENSE 01:17:24:00 01:17:25:00 TO ME TO MAKE SURE THAT THE 01:17:25:00 01:17:27:00 BOOKS SORT OF THAT IF I'M 01:17:27:00 01:17:28:00 PUTTING MONEY IN THAT THEY'RE 01:17:28:00 01:17:29:00 ACTUALLY GETTING MORE MONEY IF 01:17:29:00 01:17:31:00 THAT MAKES SENSE. 01:17:31:00 01:17:35:00 YEAH, NOT REALLY BECAUSE FOR 01:17:35:00 01:17:36:00 EXAMPLE, IT'S ABOUT 01:17:36:00 01:17:39:00 PRIORITIZING POLICY OR PROGRAMS 01:17:39:00 01:17:42:00 THAT WE THE COUNCILORS ARE 01:17:42:00 01:17:43:00 ADVOCATING OR PRIORITIZING. 01:17:43:00 01:17:46:00 SO FOR EXAMPLE, EVEN IF YOU ARE 01:17:46:00 01:17:47:00 MOVING FUNDS SPECIFICALLY IT'S 01:17:47:00 01:17:50:00 ABOUT CREATING LINE ITEMS AND 01:17:50:00 01:17:54:00 WHETHER THAT OVERALL DEPARTMENT 01:17:54:00 01:17:55:00 BUDGET REMAINS THE SAME OR 01:17:55:00 01:17:58:00 TAKES A HUNDRED THOUSAND TO 01:17:58:00 01:17:59:00 DECREASE IT DOESN'T MATTER. 01:17:59:00 01:18:02:00 IT'S AGAIN IT'S ABOUT 01:18:02:00 01:18:06:00 PRIORITIZING OUR LINE ITEMS AND 01:18:06:00 01:18:09:00 SO IF YOU MOVE AND YOU ADD 01:18:09:00 01:18:10:00 PROGRAM A AND WAWRO REMOVES 01:18:10:00 01:18:13:00 MONEY TO ADD PROGRAM B DOESN'T 01:18:13:00 01:18:14:00 MATTER. 01:18:14:00 01:18:15:00 IT'S ABOUT THE LINE ITEM 01:18:15:00 01:18:17:00 OVERALL BEING PRIORITIZED. 01:18:17:00 01:18:18:00 THAT'S ONE THING AND THE OTHER 01:18:18:00 01:18:21:00 PART IS I SPECIFICALLY STARTED 01:18:21:00 01:18:25:00 THIS PROCESS BY DECREASING MY 01:18:25:00 01:18:26:00 AMENDMENTS INTO HALF. 01:18:26:00 01:18:29:00 I CAN'T TELL MY 01:18:29:00 01:18:33:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES EXACTLY WHAT 01:18:33:00 01:18:34:00 TO DO OR WHETHER OR NOT YOU THE 01:18:34:00 01:18:37:00 NEW COUNCIL DID YOUR HOMEWORK 01:18:37:00 01:18:37:00 BECAUSE YOU HAVE ONLY THREE OR 01:18:37:00 01:18:41:00 FOUR AMENDMENTS IN THERE. 01:18:41:00 01:18:43:00 SO IT'S EASY TO JUST BE LIKE OK 01:18:43:00 01:18:44:00 THIS ONE I'LL I'LL CHOP THIS 01:18:44:00 01:18:45:00 ONE. 01:18:45:00 01:18:48:00 AND SO IF YOU WANT TO ONLY 01:18:48:00 01:18:49:00 SPEAK ON YOUR AMENDMENTS 01:18:49:00 01:18:52:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY STARTED BY 01:18:52:00 01:18:53:00 INTERJECTING WHEN I WAS 01:18:53:00 01:18:57:00 PRESENTING MY PRIORITIES IF I 01:18:57:00 01:18:58:00 HAD TWENTY I WAS ONLY GOING TO 01:18:58:00 01:19:00:00 PRESENT ABOUT SEVEN AND I 01:19:00:00 01:19:00:00 STATED THAT YOU THEN 01:19:00:00 01:19:04:00 INTERJECTED AND REPEATED 01:19:04:00 01:19:05:00 EXACTLY WHAT I WAS DOING. 01:19:05:00 01:19:08:00 SO I'M JUST SAYING CAN WE MOVE 01:19:08:00 01:19:08:00 ON WITH THE PROCESS IF YOU'RE 01:19:08:00 01:19:12:00 NOT READY WITH WHAT YOU'RE 01:19:12:00 01:19:13:00 GOING TO LIST TODAY THEN YOU 01:19:13:00 01:19:16:00 FEEL FREE TO STEP AWAY. 01:19:16:00 01:19:17:00 THIS PROCESS IS TRANSPARENT. 01:19:17:00 01:19:20:00 IT'S HERE IF YOU DON'T WANT TO 01:19:20:00 01:19:21:00 TALK ABOUT IT ON MIC YOU HAVE 01:19:21:00 01:19:23:00 THAT CHOICE. 01:19:23:00 01:19:25:00 OTHER THAN THAT I CAN GO TO 01:19:25:00 01:19:27:00 THOSE WHO ARE STAY REMAIN WHO 01:19:27:00 01:19:28:00 ARE READY TO PRESENT WHAT THEY 01:19:28:00 01:19:28:00 ARE READY TO CHOP OFF OR WHAT 01:19:28:00 01:19:31:00 THEY'RE READY TO PRESENT IN 01:19:31:00 01:19:34:00 FRONT OF US TALKING TO ME ABOUT 01:19:34:00 01:19:35:00 NO, I'M TALKING ABOUT 01:19:35:00 01:19:36:00 CLARIFYING WHAT FLAHERTY WAS 01:19:36:00 01:19:39:00 SAYING BECAUSE YOU BECAUSE I 01:19:39:00 01:19:40:00 ONLY HAVE TWO AMENDMENTS AND SO 01:19:40:00 01:19:42:00 I DON'T THINK HE DOESN'T I'VE 01:19:42:00 01:19:43:00 ALREADY SAID I'M I'M HAPPY TO 01:19:43:00 01:19:46:00 SAY THEM SO I DON'T I DON'T 01:19:46:00 01:19:47:00 KNOW I'M NOT GOING TO FOLLOW 01:19:47:00 01:19:47:00 WHATEVER PROCESS YOU PUT 01:19:47:00 01:19:47:00 FORWARD. 01:19:47:00 01:19:49:00 I WAS JUST HERE TO DO WHATEVER 01:19:49:00 01:19:50:00 ORDER YOU'RE DOING IT. 01:19:50:00 01:19:51:00 BUT I JUST THINK IT MAKES SENSE 01:19:51:00 01:19:53:00 TO DO IT THAT WAY RATHER THAN 01:19:53:00 01:19:54:00 TO MAKE THIS TAKE A LONG TIME 01:19:54:00 01:19:55:00 WITH HANDS UP, HANDS DOWN, 01:19:55:00 01:19:55:00 HANDS UP, HANDS DOWN. 01:19:55:00 01:19:57:00 I THINK SOME FOLKS JUST WITHIN 01:19:57:00 01:20:01:00 REASON SHOULD SHOULD BE TRYING 01:20:01:00 01:20:02:00 TO COME TO AN AGREEMENT. 01:20:02:00 01:20:03:00 I MEAN I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE 01:20:03:00 01:20:05:00 TO TELL YOU I AM HERE DOING 01:20:05:00 01:20:05:00 THIS PROCESS. 01:20:05:00 01:20:06:00 I HAVEN'T EVEN HAD THE 01:20:06:00 01:20:07:00 OPPORTUNITY TO GO THROUGH IT. 01:20:07:00 01:20:09:00 WE DON'T KNOW HOW LONG IT'S 01:20:09:00 01:20:10:00 GOING TO TAKE AND IT'S ALREADY 01:20:10:00 01:20:11:00 LIKE OH IT'S TAKEN TOO LONG AND 01:20:11:00 01:20:13:00 IT ONLY TOOK TEN FIRST TEN 01:20:13:00 01:20:14:00 MINUTES. 01:20:14:00 01:20:15:00 SO I WAS GOING TO SAY WHAT I'M 01:20:15:00 01:20:16:00 SAYING IS CHOP DOWN YOUR LIST 01:20:16:00 01:20:17:00 TO HAVE WHATEVER YOUR 01:20:17:00 01:20:20:00 PRIORITIES ARE. 01:20:20:00 01:20:21:00 LET ME FINISH WITH MY PROCESS 01:20:21:00 01:20:24:00 AND ALLOW ME TO CHAIR THIS 01:20:24:00 01:20:25:00 THING. 01:20:25:00 01:20:27:00 ALLOW ME TO GO THROUGH MY LIST. 01:20:27:00 01:20:29:00 I DID MENTION I DID SAY I'M NOT 01:20:29:00 01:20:31:00 GOING TO TALK ABOUT ALL 01:20:31:00 01:20:32:00 OF THEM. 01:20:32:00 01:20:32:00 I'VE PRIORITIZED ONLY WHAT I 01:20:32:00 01:20:35:00 THINK ARE PRIORITIES FOR ME . 01:20:35:00 01:20:36:00 I'VE CHOPPED DOWN MY LIST IN 01:20:36:00 01:20:37:00 HALF AND THEN 01:20:37:00 01:20:39:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY LITERALLY 01:20:39:00 01:20:40:00 WENT AND REPEATED THE SAME 01:20:40:00 01:20:40:00 THING I WAS SAYING. 01:20:40:00 01:20:43:00 SO I'M SAYING NOW CAN WE MOVE 01:20:43:00 01:20:44:00 ON WITH THE PROCESS AND NOT 01:20:44:00 01:20:47:00 CONTINUE TO GO BACK AND FORTH 01:20:47:00 01:20:49:00 ON IT IF YOU HAVE I THINK THAT 01:20:49:00 01:20:51:00 ASKING FOR PEOPLE TO RAISE 01:20:51:00 01:20:52:00 HANDS ON RECESS ONLY 01:20:52:00 01:20:52:00 COUNCILOR JAN MENTIONED THAT 01:20:52:00 01:20:54:00 SHE THOUGHT THAT WAS A GOOD 01:20:54:00 01:20:55:00 IDEA AND I THINK YOU'RE SAYING 01:20:55:00 01:20:56:00 THE SAME THING. 01:20:56:00 01:20:58:00 IT'S TIME CONSUMING AND I'M 01:20:58:00 01:20:59:00 SAYING TO YOU, YOU KNOW WHAT? 01:20:59:00 01:21:00:00 FEEL FREE TO STEP OUTSIDE AND 01:21:00:00 01:21:03:00 CUT DOWN CLOSE TO HALF IF 01:21:03:00 01:21:03:00 YOU'RE READY TO PRESENT WHAT'S 01:21:03:00 01:21:06:00 PRIORITY TO YOU, I WILL CALL ON 01:21:06:00 01:21:07:00 YOU AND WE'LL KEEP IT MOVING. 01:21:07:00 01:21:09:00 OK, GREAT IF BYE BYE. 01:21:09:00 01:21:13:00 YOUR MIKE'S BEING LIT. 01:21:13:00 01:21:14:00 I GUESS I'M NOT GOING TO FINISH 01:21:14:00 01:21:17:00 MY LIST AND I WILL GO TO YOU 01:21:17:00 01:21:18:00 AND YOU GUYS CAN PRESENT AND 01:21:18:00 01:21:21:00 THAT WAY YOU CAN LEAVE AS SOON 01:21:21:00 01:21:22:00 AS YOU'RE DONE BUT WE CAN'T DO 01:21:22:00 01:21:25:00 A WORKING SESSION UNLESS WE'RE 01:21:25:00 01:21:26:00 DISCUSSING COLLECTIVELY HOW TO 01:21:26:00 01:21:28:00 MAKE THIS WORK. 01:21:28:00 01:21:29:00 SO IF DO FOLKS HAVE A HEART TO 01:21:29:00 01:21:32:00 HEART STOP WHERE HERE IS 01:21:32:00 01:21:33:00 SCHEDULED TO FIVE OR TILL SIX 01:21:33:00 01:21:36:00 IF WE NEED OK COUNCILOR MEJIA 01:21:36:00 01:21:40:00 YOU READY TO PRESENT YOUR 01:21:40:00 01:21:41:00 PRIORITIES? 01:21:41:00 01:21:44:00 I HAVE A QUICK QUESTION CHAIR 01:21:44:00 01:21:44:00 SORRY . 01:21:44:00 01:21:48:00 YEAH IT WAS A SO IT WOULD IT 01:21:48:00 01:21:51:00 WOULD BE HELPFUL TO ME RIGHT I 01:21:51:00 01:21:52:00 KNOW THAT WE'RE ASKING THAT THE 01:21:52:00 01:21:55:00 PROPOSAL WAS FOR TWENTY TORY 01:21:55:00 01:21:59:00 BUDGET AND I AM CURIOUS WOULD 01:21:59:00 01:22:00:00 IT BE HELPFUL FOR ME BECAUSE I 01:22:00:00 01:22:01:00 KNOW NOT ALL OF MY COLLEAGUES 01:22:01:00 01:22:03:00 ARE SUPER ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT 01:22:03:00 01:22:04:00 THE SITUATION HERE BUT I WOULD 01:22:04:00 01:22:07:00 LOVE TO MANAGE MY EXPECTATIONS 01:22:07:00 01:22:08:00 AND HAVING A GOOD UNDERSTANDING 01:22:08:00 01:22:11:00 OF WHAT PEOPLE WILL CONSIDER A 01:22:11:00 01:22:12:00 FEASIBLE COMPROMISE RECOGNIZING 01:22:12:00 01:22:16:00 THAT THIS WAS AN AMENDMENT THAT 01:22:16:00 01:22:17:00 WAS PASSED RIGHT THAT THERE WAS 01:22:17:00 01:22:18:00 A PROCESS THAT HAS BEEN PUT IN 01:22:18:00 01:22:20:00 PLACE, THAT THERE IS AN 01:22:20:00 01:22:23:00 EXPECTATION THAT COMMUNITY DOES 01:22:23:00 01:22:24:00 HAVE THE RESOURCES TO BE ABLE 01:22:24:00 01:22:25:00 TO SHEPHERD US THROUGH THIS 01:22:25:00 01:22:25:00 PROCESS. 01:22:25:00 01:22:28:00 IT WOULD BE HELPFUL FOR ME TO 01:22:28:00 01:22:31:00 KNOW IF DURING THE WORKING 01:22:31:00 01:22:32:00 SESSION IF I CAN GET SOME 01:22:32:00 01:22:33:00 FEEDBACK FROM MY COLLEAGUES IN 01:22:33:00 01:22:36:00 TERMS OF TWENTY WHAT WOULD BE A 01:22:36:00 01:22:39:00 REASONABLE LINE ITEM A PLACE TO 01:22:39:00 01:22:39:00 START IN TERMS OF NEGOTIATING 01:22:39:00 01:22:40:00 AND THEN THE LAST THING THAT I 01:22:40:00 01:22:43:00 WOULD SAY IS IS THAT YOU KNOW, 01:22:43:00 01:22:44:00 WE WE ARE ACTING LIKE WE DON'T 01:22:44:00 01:22:47:00 HAVE POWER AND WE DO THE GOAL 01:22:47:00 01:22:51:00 IS FOR US TO FLEX THAT POWER 01:22:51:00 01:22:58:00 LIKE WE TRIED TO LAST YEAR AND 01:22:58:00 01:22:59:00 THEY LET THE MAYOR NOT APPROVE 01:22:59:00 01:23:00:00 IT LIKE I DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY 01:23:00:00 01:23:01:00 WE JUST HAVE TO KEEP GOING BACK 01:23:01:00 01:23:02:00 AND JUST GETTING WHAT WE GET 01:23:02:00 01:23:05:00 AND DON'T GET UPSET LIKE IF WE 01:23:05:00 01:23:06:00 WANT TO BE BOLD, LET'S BE BOLD 01:23:06:00 01:23:07:00 AND LET'S FIGHT FOR SOME OF THE 01:23:07:00 01:23:09:00 THINGS THAT WE WANT AND LET HER 01:23:09:00 01:23:10:00 AND HER ADMINISTRATION FIGURE 01:23:10:00 01:23:11:00 OUT WHAT WE'RE GOING TO GET THE 01:23:11:00 01:23:13:00 MONEY FROM. 01:23:13:00 01:23:14:00 I JUST DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY WE 01:23:14:00 01:23:17:00 KEEP NEGOTIATING AGAINST OUR 01:23:17:00 01:23:21:00 OWN SELVES HERE WHEN WE CAN ASK 01:23:21:00 01:23:22:00 FOR THE THINGS I UNDERSTAND 75 01:23:22:00 01:23:22:00 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS MIGHT BE A 01:23:22:00 01:23:24:00 LITTLE BIT TOO MUCH BUT I DON'T 01:23:24:00 01:23:25:00 THINK THAT WE SHOULD BE, YOU 01:23:25:00 01:23:28:00 KNOW, WATERING DOWN ALL THAT 01:23:28:00 01:23:29:00 MUCH BECAUSE THEN WHAT DOES 01:23:29:00 01:23:29:00 THAT SAY ABOUT US? 01:23:29:00 01:23:32:00 LET'S TAKE A COLLECTION 01:23:32:00 01:23:36:00 OF RECOLLECTION OF WHAT TOOK 01:23:36:00 01:23:37:00 PLACE LAST YEAR. 01:23:37:00 01:23:40:00 LAST YEAR WE ACTUALLY PROPOSED 01:23:40:00 01:23:41:00 56 MILLION AND IT WAS OUR FIRST 01:23:41:00 01:23:42:00 YEAR WITH THE PROCESS WE THE 01:23:42:00 01:23:44:00 TOTAL WAS STARTED AT ABOUT 70 01:23:44:00 01:23:48:00 MILLION, WENT DOWN TO 50 SIX 01:23:48:00 01:23:48:00 MILLION. 01:23:48:00 01:23:49:00 WE DID A PROCESS LIKE THIS AND 01:23:49:00 01:23:52:00 WE CUT DOWN TO 27 MILLION WHEN 01:23:52:00 01:23:56:00 WE PROPOSED 27 MILLION, THE 01:23:56:00 01:23:57:00 MAYOR FOUND NEW MONEYS AND SENT 01:23:57:00 01:24:00:00 IT BACK WITH ONLY SEVENTEEN 01:24:00:00 01:24:01:00 MILLION AND THAT'S WHAT PASSED 01:24:01:00 01:24:03:00 17 MILLION IN AMENDMENTS. 01:24:03:00 01:24:07:00 AND SO THIS YEAR BECAUSE AGAIN 01:24:07:00 01:24:11:00 BECAUSE A LOT OF US WERE NOT 01:24:11:00 01:24:12:00 TOGETHER IN ONE ROOM TO GO 01:24:12:00 01:24:15:00 THROUGH THAT PROCESS AND FIGURE 01:24:15:00 01:24:16:00 OUT WHAT MAKES SENSE, WHAT 01:24:16:00 01:24:18:00 DOESN'T I PUT EVERY SINGLE ONE 01:24:18:00 01:24:19:00 OF IT JUST ABOUT THE SAME 01:24:19:00 01:24:20:00 AMOUNT THAT WE STARTED WITH 01:24:20:00 01:24:23:00 LAST YEAR EXCEPT I DIDN'T GO 01:24:23:00 01:24:24:00 AND CHOP IT OFF AND MAKE THAT 01:24:24:00 01:24:26:00 CHOICE FOR YOU. 01:24:26:00 01:24:27:00 I DIDN'T MAKE THAT DECISION FOR 01:24:27:00 01:24:27:00 YOU. 01:24:27:00 01:24:28:00 I PUT IT ON THE FLOOR. 01:24:28:00 01:24:31:00 I WAS GOING TO LEAVE IT TO GO 01:24:31:00 01:24:31:00 TO MERU. 01:24:31:00 01:24:34:00 SHE WOULD THEN SAY SHE WOULDN'T 01:24:34:00 01:24:35:00 CHOP IT OFF AND FIGURE OUT WHAT 01:24:35:00 01:24:38:00 TO SAY NO TO AND WHAT TO SAY 01:24:38:00 01:24:39:00 YES TO. 01:24:39:00 01:24:42:00 AND SO IT'S SORT OF THE SAME 01:24:42:00 01:24:42:00 THING THAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR. 01:24:42:00 01:24:45:00 IT IS NO DIFFERENCE EXCEPT LAST 01:24:45:00 01:24:50:00 YEAR WE WERE REALLY, REALLY, 01:24:50:00 01:24:50:00 REALLY PRESENT IN THE WORKING 01:24:50:00 01:24:51:00 SESSIONS. 01:24:51:00 01:24:54:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA, WAS IT WERE 01:24:54:00 01:24:57:00 YOU FIRST? 01:24:57:00 01:24:58:00 I DON'T THINK SO BUT I'M HAPPY 01:24:58:00 01:24:59:00 TO GO. 01:24:59:00 01:25:00:00 I THINK COUNCILOR MURPHY WAS 01:25:00:00 01:25:01:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY. 01:25:01:00 01:25:02:00 OK, OK THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:25:02:00 01:25:05:00 I THINK THAT IT DOES MAKE SENSE 01:25:05:00 01:25:08:00 TO TO MAYBE BREAK AND SEE IF 01:25:08:00 01:25:09:00 FOLKS WANT TO CUT. 01:25:09:00 01:25:11:00 OK, I DO JUST WANT TO SAY THIS 01:25:11:00 01:25:13:00 ONE TWO THREE FOUR THAT'S ABOUT 01:25:13:00 01:25:13:00 HALF ENOUGH. 01:25:13:00 01:25:16:00 LET'S TAKE A RECESS AFTER 01:25:16:00 01:25:17:00 YOU'RE DONE WITH YOUR COMMENT. 01:25:17:00 01:25:18:00 THANK YOU. 01:25:18:00 01:25:20:00 AND I WILL JUST ECHO 01:25:20:00 01:25:21:00 COUNCILOR ARROYO. 01:25:21:00 01:25:22:00 THERE ARE SOME OF US WHO HAD 01:25:22:00 01:25:25:00 VERY MODEST PROPOSALS. 01:25:25:00 01:25:25:00 I THINK MINE ONLY TOTALS ONE 01:25:25:00 01:25:26:00 POINT TWO OR SOMETHING LIKE 01:25:26:00 01:25:29:00 THAT AND SO I AND MY AMENDMENTS 01:25:29:00 01:25:32:00 HAVE COME FROM A YEAR'S WORTH 01:25:32:00 01:25:33:00 OF WORK AND HEARINGS JUST TO 01:25:33:00 01:25:36:00 BETTER UNDERSTAND EXACTLY WHAT 01:25:36:00 01:25:37:00 MY LINE ITEM SHOULD LOOK LIKE 01:25:37:00 01:25:40:00 AND TO FUND SOME PROGRAMING AND 01:25:40:00 01:25:41:00 AND PERSONNEL IN THE CITY 01:25:41:00 01:25:42:00 OF BOSTON. 01:25:42:00 01:25:44:00 SO I WILL JUST ASK THAT FOLKS 01:25:44:00 01:25:45:00 WHO HAVE PUT MAYBE DOUBLE DIGIT 01:25:45:00 01:25:48:00 MILLION DOLLAR PROPOSALS ON THE 01:25:48:00 01:25:49:00 TABLE REALLY TAKE A LOOK AND 01:25:49:00 01:25:52:00 APPEND TO THEIR AMENDMENTS AND 01:25:52:00 01:25:52:00 I AM WILLING TO CONTINUE THIS 01:25:52:00 01:25:53:00 CONVERSATION AND JUST 01:25:53:00 01:25:55:00 COMPROMISE AND I DO APPRECIATE 01:25:55:00 01:25:56:00 THE SPIRIT OF WHAT 01:25:56:00 01:25:57:00 COUNCILOR HERE WAS SAYING THAT 01:25:57:00 01:26:00:00 WE ALL UNDERSTAND THAT WE HAVE 01:26:00:00 01:26:01:00 TO GET TO A PLACE WE HAVE TO 01:26:01:00 01:26:02:00 GET TO SEVEN TOMORROW AND IF WE 01:26:02:00 01:26:04:00 DON'T GET TO SEVEN THEN IT GOES 01:26:04:00 01:26:05:00 BACK TO THE MAYOR'S BUDGET AND 01:26:05:00 01:26:07:00 SO WE HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER 01:26:07:00 01:26:08:00 RIGHT NOW AND I THINK THAT 01:26:08:00 01:26:09:00 THAT'S VERY IMPORTANT AND I DO 01:26:09:00 01:26:11:00 THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT WE GO 01:26:11:00 01:26:11:00 AMENDMENT BY AMENDMENT TO 01:26:11:00 01:26:14:00 UNDERSTAND WHAT WILL PASS 01:26:14:00 01:26:15:00 BECAUSE EVERY INDIVIDUAL PART 01:26:15:00 01:26:19:00 WILL BE A PART OF THIS PACKAGE 01:26:19:00 01:26:20:00 THAT YOU'RE PUTTING FORTH AND 01:26:20:00 01:26:22:00 IF SOME OF US DON'T AGREE WITH 01:26:22:00 01:26:23:00 WHAT'S IN THERE, THEN SOME 01:26:23:00 01:26:23:00 OF US WILL VOTE NO. 01:26:23:00 01:26:25:00 SO I DO THINK IT'S IMPORTANT GO 01:26:25:00 01:26:29:00 LINE BY LINE BUT FOR NOW 01:26:29:00 01:26:30:00 REASSESSING AND FIGURING OUT 01:26:30:00 01:26:31:00 WHO IS GOING TO CUT. 01:26:31:00 01:26:33:00 THANK YOU, JEFF. 01:26:33:00 01:26:37:00 ONE QUICK BEFORE WE BREAK AND 01:26:37:00 01:26:41:00 IT'S BEEN TOUCHED UPON A LITTLE 01:26:41:00 01:26:42:00 BUT JUST TO GET A BALLPARK IF 01:26:42:00 01:26:45:00 WE TRIED TO COME IN AT 01:26:45:00 01:26:45:00 SEVENTEEN MILLION THAT'S ONE 01:26:45:00 01:26:46:00 POINT FOR EACH. 01:26:46:00 01:26:48:00 THERE'S TWELVE OF US AND 01:26:48:00 01:26:49:00 EVERYONE KNOWS THAT THERE'S A 01:26:49:00 01:26:53:00 RANGE AND NOT ALL OF US CAN CUT 01:26:53:00 01:26:56:00 IF ER IF COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLIN 01:26:56:00 01:26:57:00 CUT HE HAD TO HAVE NONE HE ONLY 01:26:57:00 01:26:58:00 PUT FORTH ONE RIGHT IN MANY 01:26:58:00 01:27:00:00 PEOPLE JUST SO THE PUBLIC KNOWS 01:27:00:00 01:27:04:00 I MEAN EVERYTHING IS POLITICAL 01:27:04:00 01:27:05:00 AND I KNOW COUNCIL LUJÁN YOU 01:27:05:00 01:27:05:00 MENTIONED THAT A FEW OF US 01:27:05:00 01:27:07:00 SIGNED ON TO OTHERS SO MAYBE 01:27:07:00 01:27:08:00 ONE COUNCILOR IS HOLDING THAT 01:27:08:00 01:27:12:00 MONEY BUT OTHERS ALSO AGREE. 01:27:12:00 01:27:13:00 SO DO YOU HAVE SO WHEN WE DO 01:27:13:00 01:27:15:00 TAKE A BREAK SOME BALLPARK 01:27:15:00 01:27:16:00 NUMBER YOU WOULD LIKE ALL OF US 01:27:16:00 01:27:20:00 ARE YOU OK WITH IT BEING A BIG 01:27:20:00 01:27:20:00 RANGE? 01:27:20:00 01:27:21:00 I KNOW THAT I'VE HEARD AND 01:27:21:00 01:27:21:00 LISTEN TO ALL OF IT. 01:27:21:00 01:27:24:00 I KNOW AND I DO APPRECIATE THAT 01:27:24:00 01:27:25:00 YOU CAME FORWARD THIS TIME TO 01:27:25:00 01:27:28:00 SAY HEY, I'M NOT SAYING NO TO 01:27:28:00 01:27:31:00 ANY AND LET THE MAYOR DECIDE 01:27:31:00 01:27:32:00 BUT WE'RE IN A PLACE NOW WHERE 01:27:32:00 01:27:33:00 WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A BREAK AND 01:27:33:00 01:27:35:00 COME BACK BECAUSE I'M VERY 01:27:35:00 01:27:36:00 WILLING TO CUT JUST NOT SURE 01:27:36:00 01:27:40:00 HOW MUCH I DON'T WANT TO COME 01:27:40:00 01:27:41:00 BACK, YOU KNOW, AND BE THE ONE 01:27:41:00 01:27:43:00 WHO CUT IT ALL AND THEN REALIZE 01:27:43:00 01:27:44:00 MAYBE SO IF YOU AS THE CHAIR 01:27:44:00 01:27:47:00 KIND OF SENDING US OFF AS YOU 01:27:47:00 01:27:48:00 KNOW, A GOOD MOM OR TEACHER TO 01:27:48:00 01:27:49:00 LET US KNOW WHAT YOU WOULD 01:27:49:00 01:27:53:00 EXPECT TO COME BACK WITH. 01:27:53:00 01:27:54:00 I DISAGREE. 01:27:54:00 01:27:55:00 I THINK IT SHOULD GO TO THE 01:27:55:00 01:27:58:00 MAYOR AND I THINK THE MAYOR 01:27:58:00 01:27:58:00 SHOULD DECIDE WHAT THE 01:27:58:00 01:28:01:00 PRIORITIES ARE AND THEN I THINK 01:28:01:00 01:28:02:00 IT SHOULD COME BACK. 01:28:02:00 01:28:03:00 I DON'T HAVE I DON'T I'M NOT 01:28:03:00 01:28:04:00 WITH YOU. 01:28:04:00 01:28:05:00 I AGREE I DISAGREE WITH THAT 01:28:05:00 01:28:08:00 NOTION THAT WE HAVE TO REDUCE 01:28:08:00 01:28:09:00 IT TO A VERY SMALL AMOUNT 01:28:09:00 01:28:10:00 OF MONEY IS NOT LIKE A TREE 01:28:10:00 01:28:13:00 WHEN YOU CHOP IT OFF AND YOU 01:28:13:00 01:28:14:00 CAN'T PLANT IT, YOU CAN MOVE IT 01:28:14:00 01:28:16:00 AROUND RIGHT. 01:28:16:00 01:28:17:00 IT'S NOT SOMETHING HARD AND 01:28:17:00 01:28:20:00 FIXED. 01:28:20:00 01:28:24:00 AND SO IF IF IT GOES TO THE 01:28:24:00 01:28:25:00 MAYOR AT ONE HUNDRED MILLION 01:28:25:00 01:28:26:00 DOLLARS SHE CAN SEND IT BACK TO 01:28:26:00 01:28:29:00 US WITH JUST FIVE MILLION 01:28:29:00 01:28:29:00 RECOMMENDATION. 01:28:29:00 01:28:31:00 IT DOESN'T MATTER. 01:28:31:00 01:28:32:00 HOWEVER, I UNDERSTAND THAT 01:28:32:00 01:28:37:00 YOU'RE SAYING YOU KNOW, ALL 01:28:37:00 01:28:38:00 OF YOU ARE SAYING, YOU KNOW, TO 01:28:38:00 01:28:40:00 COME TO A MODEST AMOUNT IS HOW 01:28:40:00 01:28:41:00 WE WILL GET TO SEVEN VOTES EVEN 01:28:41:00 01:28:47:00 THOUGH WE HAD EIGHT KNOW WHAT 01:28:47:00 01:28:48:00 SOUNDS WHAT WHAT'S ON THE FLOOR 01:28:48:00 01:28:49:00 IS IF WE DON'T CUT THE POLICE 01:28:49:00 01:28:52:00 BUDGET WE'LL GET TO SEVEN VOTES 01:28:52:00 01:28:52:00 AND MAYBE MORE. 01:28:52:00 01:28:55:00 THAT'S WHAT'S ON THE FLOOR. 01:28:55:00 01:28:56:00 AND THEN THE OTHER PART IS IN 01:28:56:00 01:28:59:00 TERMS OF THE BREAK, I I 01:28:59:00 01:29:03:00 ACTUALLY KNOW EXACTLY WHAT THE 01:29:03:00 01:29:03:00 MATH IS. 01:29:03:00 01:29:07:00 I ACTUALLY KNOW HOW MUCH 01:29:07:00 01:29:08:00 THERE'S A HANDFUL OF US HERE 01:29:08:00 01:29:10:00 THAT I WOULD SAY DOES 01:29:10:00 01:29:14:00 COUNCILOR AND COUNCILOR MYSELF 01:29:14:00 01:29:15:00 COULD REALLY PUT TOGETHER AN 01:29:15:00 01:29:19:00 AMENDMENT LIKE THAT? 01:29:19:00 01:29:20:00 I KNOW BECAUSE I LOOK AT THEIR 01:29:20:00 01:29:21:00 AMENDMENTS AND I LOOK AT THEIR 01:29:21:00 01:29:22:00 NUMBERS AND I KNOW THEY'VE DONE 01:29:22:00 01:29:23:00 THEIR HOMEWORK. 01:29:23:00 01:29:26:00 I CAN TELL THAT THEY KNOW SO I 01:29:26:00 01:29:27:00 ACTUALLY KNOW EXACTLY WHAT TO 01:29:27:00 01:29:30:00 KEEP, WHAT NOT TO KEEP IN ORDER 01:29:30:00 01:29:34:00 TO TO GET THE VOTE TOMORROW. 01:29:34:00 01:29:35:00 I KNOW THAT IT'S NOT ABOUT ME . 01:29:35:00 01:29:37:00 IT'S ABOUT US TOGETHER AND SO I 01:29:37:00 01:29:38:00 HAVE TO LEAD THAT WAY AND IT'S 01:29:38:00 01:29:41:00 A CHALLENGING PROCESS THAT'S 01:29:41:00 01:29:41:00 ALL. 01:29:41:00 01:29:42:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN AND THEN WE'RE 01:29:42:00 01:29:45:00 GOING ON RECESS. 01:29:45:00 01:29:46:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR FLYNN AND 01:29:46:00 01:29:49:00 THEN CONCLUSION THANK YOU MADAM 01:29:49:00 01:29:50:00 CHAIR AND I APOLOGIZE FOR BEING 01:29:50:00 01:29:53:00 OUT FOR SEVERAL MINUTES. 01:29:53:00 01:29:54:00 I HAD A MEETING THAT I HAD TO 01:29:54:00 01:29:57:00 ATTEND SO I KNOW I MISSED SOME 01:29:57:00 01:30:00:00 OF IT. 01:30:00:00 01:30:04:00 I GUESS MY MY QUESTION IS AND I 01:30:04:00 01:30:05:00 CERTAINLY CAN ASK MY COLLEAGUES 01:30:05:00 01:30:08:00 ON THE BREAK BUT IS THERE IS 01:30:08:00 01:30:12:00 THERE A KIND OF A BALLPARK 01:30:12:00 01:30:13:00 FIGURE THAT WE ALL ARE TRYING 01:30:13:00 01:30:16:00 TO BE REASONABLE ABOUT THAT 01:30:16:00 01:30:20:00 WE'RE ADVOCATING YOU HUNDRED 01:30:20:00 01:30:24:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS EACH IN 01:30:24:00 01:30:28:00 AMENDMENTS OR OR 400000 DOLLARS 01:30:28:00 01:30:28:00 EACH IN AMENDMENTS. 01:30:28:00 01:30:32:00 ARE WE TRYING TO BE REASONABLE 01:30:32:00 01:30:33:00 OR ARE WE TRYING TO BE ALL 01:30:33:00 01:30:36:00 INCLUSIVE OF ALL OF ALL 01:30:36:00 01:30:40:00 AMENDMENTS IN MAKING IT A WISH 01:30:40:00 01:30:44:00 LIST OR ARE WE ALSO OR DO WE 01:30:44:00 01:30:48:00 ALSO UNDERSTAND THAT WE ARE 01:30:48:00 01:30:49:00 GOING INTO DIFFICULT FINANCIAL 01:30:49:00 01:30:52:00 ECONOMIC TIMES AND IS THAT ALSO 01:30:52:00 01:30:56:00 A PRIORITY FOR US IS MAKING 01:30:56:00 01:30:59:00 SURE THAT THE INTERESTS OF THE 01:30:59:00 01:31:00:00 CITY IN ITS BUDGET ARE 01:31:00:00 01:31:00:00 PROTECTED? 01:31:00:00 01:31:04:00 I JUST WANT TO SEE WHAT WHAT 01:31:04:00 01:31:04:00 YOUR THOUGHTS MIGHT BE. 01:31:04:00 01:31:08:00 MADAM CHAIR COUNCILOR FLYNN, 01:31:08:00 01:31:08:00 THANK YOU FOR YOUR QUESTION. 01:31:08:00 01:31:11:00 I THINK YOUR QUESTION IS VERY 01:31:11:00 01:31:14:00 SIMILAR TO COUNCILOR MURPHY'S 01:31:14:00 01:31:15:00 IN THAT IF I HAVE A BALLPARK 01:31:15:00 01:31:16:00 FIGURE OF WHAT I THINK IS SAFE 01:31:16:00 01:31:19:00 I DON'T I DO HAVE A BALLPARK 01:31:19:00 01:31:23:00 FIGURE IN MY MIND I AND I KNOW 01:31:23:00 01:31:23:00 EXACTLY WHAT THE NUMBERS WOULD 01:31:23:00 01:31:24:00 LOOK LIKE AND I KNOW EXACTLY 01:31:24:00 01:31:28:00 WHAT DEPARTMENTS AND THEY WOULD 01:31:28:00 01:31:29:00 BE VERY MODEST AND WE COULD GET 01:31:29:00 01:31:29:00 TO SEVEN. 01:31:29:00 01:31:30:00 THAT'S EASY. 01:31:30:00 01:31:31:00 IT'S NOT THAT'S NOT IT THOUGH. 01:31:31:00 01:31:33:00 IT'S ABOUT ALL OF US HAVING A 01:31:33:00 01:31:36:00 VOICE AND GOING THROUGH THIS 01:31:36:00 01:31:37:00 PROCESS AND HOPING THAT I 01:31:37:00 01:31:39:00 RESPECT MY COLLEAGUES ENOUGH TO 01:31:39:00 01:31:42:00 BE ABLE TO VOTE VOCALIZED OUR 01:31:42:00 01:31:43:00 PRIORITIES. 01:31:43:00 01:31:47:00 COUNCILOR LOUIJEUNE, HOW IS 01:31:47:00 01:31:51:00 THAT COUNCILOR HERE? 01:31:51:00 01:31:51:00 YES, THANK YOU. 01:31:51:00 01:31:55:00 I'M JUST CURIOUS CHAIR, IF 01:31:55:00 01:31:55:00 WE'RE LOOKING AT THE BUDGET FOR 01:31:55:00 01:31:58:00 ALLOCATION PER RESIDENT LIKE 01:31:58:00 01:31:59:00 LOOKING AT HOW MUCH RESIDENTS 01:31:59:00 01:32:02:00 IN DORCHESTER AS OPPOSED TO 01:32:02:00 01:32:05:00 OTHER IS THERE IS THERE ANY 01:32:05:00 01:32:06:00 DATA ABOUT KIND OF LIKE WHAT 01:32:06:00 01:32:07:00 THAT LOOKS LIKE SO THAT COULD 01:32:07:00 01:32:10:00 HELP INFORM SOME OF OUR 01:32:10:00 01:32:10:00 THINKING. 01:32:10:00 01:32:11:00 I'M JUST CURIOUS AS WE CONTINUE 01:32:11:00 01:32:13:00 TO MOVE THROUGH THIS PROCESS IF 01:32:13:00 01:32:15:00 WE WANT TO COME TO SOME SORT 01:32:15:00 01:32:15:00 OF AGREEMENT THAT IS FAIR. 01:32:15:00 01:32:17:00 I MEAN I'M AN AT LARGE 01:32:17:00 01:32:18:00 COUNCILOR . 01:32:18:00 01:32:18:00 I REPRESENT 700000 01:32:18:00 01:32:19:00 CONSTITUENTS. 01:32:19:00 01:32:21:00 EVERYBODY'S MY CONSTITUENT. 01:32:21:00 01:32:22:00 SO THIS IS JUST IMPORTANT FOR 01:32:22:00 01:32:25:00 ME TO KNOW LIKE IF WE WERE 01:32:25:00 01:32:26:00 LOOKING AT PER RESIDENT HOW 01:32:26:00 01:32:28:00 MUCH IS THE MAYOR'S BUDGET 01:32:28:00 01:32:29:00 SPENDING ON PER DISTRICT IF WE 01:32:29:00 01:32:33:00 IF WE'RE LOOKING AT LIKE THAT, 01:32:33:00 01:32:34:00 IS THERE ANY DATA LIKE THAT? 01:32:34:00 01:32:36:00 UNFORTUNATELY BECAUSE IT'S AN 01:32:36:00 01:32:37:00 OPERATING BUDGET, THE SERVICES 01:32:37:00 01:32:40:00 ARE SUPPOSED TO BE FOR 01:32:40:00 01:32:41:00 EVERYBODY EXECUTED CITYWIDE AND 01:32:41:00 01:32:45:00 SO YOU CAN DO PER CAPITA IN A 01:32:45:00 01:32:48:00 CAPITAL BUDGET TO DO A STUDY 01:32:48:00 01:32:49:00 LIKE THAT YOU'D HAVE TO GO 01:32:49:00 01:32:52:00 THROUGH TREMENDOUS SURVEYING 01:32:52:00 01:32:52:00 OF RESPONSES. 01:32:52:00 01:32:53:00 I DID THAT WITH THREE ONE ONE 01:32:53:00 01:32:54:00 REMEMBER? 01:32:54:00 01:32:54:00 YEAH. 01:32:54:00 01:32:55:00 ALMOST COUPLE OF YEARS AGO. 01:32:55:00 01:32:56:00 BUT EVEN THEN IT'S VERY 01:32:56:00 01:32:59:00 DIFFICULT TO TO ACTUALLY MAKE 01:32:59:00 01:33:04:00 IT SUPER THOROUGH. 01:33:04:00 01:33:05:00 IT WASN'T IT WASN'T AS THOROUGH 01:33:05:00 01:33:08:00 AS I WANTED IT TO BE BECAUSE 01:33:08:00 01:33:11:00 IT'S ONLY THREE ONE ONE CALLS 01:33:11:00 01:33:12:00 CAN WE SAY IS TWENTY MINUTES 01:33:12:00 01:33:15:00 GOOD FOR PEOPLE FIFTEEN. 01:33:15:00 01:33:16:00 I DON'T KNOW HE'S ALL SAID I 01:33:16:00 01:33:20:00 DON'T I DON'T WANT FOLKS THAT 01:33:20:00 01:33:23:00 ARE HERE CONSTITUENTS THAT ARE 01:33:23:00 01:33:24:00 HERE IN THE AUDIENCE TO WAIT 01:33:24:00 01:33:24:00 TOO LONG. 01:33:24:00 01:33:27:00 CAN WE GET A NOD OR YES. 01:33:27:00 01:33:28:00 FIFTEEN MINUTES GOOD. 01:33:28:00 02:12:14:00 OK WE ARE RECESS WE'RE BACK IN 02:12:14:00 02:12:17:00 SESSION. 02:12:17:00 02:12:21:00 I WANTED TO THANK THE MEMBERS 02:12:21:00 02:12:22:00 OF THE PUBLIC WHO ARE STILL 02:12:22:00 02:12:26:00 HERE WITH US AND THANK YOU TO 02:12:26:00 02:12:28:00 MY COUNCILORS FOR BEARING WITH 02:12:28:00 02:12:29:00 US WHILE WE TAKE THAT RECESS 02:12:29:00 02:12:33:00 AND I WANTED TO JUST START 02:12:33:00 02:12:36:00 STRAIGHT TO ANYONE WHO WAS 02:12:36:00 02:12:39:00 WILLING TO OFFER THEIR I GUESS 02:12:39:00 02:12:43:00 AMENDMENTS OR WHETHER REDUCED 02:12:43:00 02:12:44:00 OR NOT. 02:12:44:00 02:12:45:00 AGAIN, I'M LISTENING. 02:12:45:00 02:12:48:00 I AM TAKING NOTES FOR MY FINAL 02:12:48:00 02:12:52:00 REPORT FOR WEDNESDAY AND THEN I 02:12:52:00 02:12:52:00 GUESS ALSO GETTING A CONSENSUS 02:12:52:00 02:12:54:00 OF WHETHER OR NOT WE NEED TO 02:12:54:00 02:12:55:00 WORK IN SESSION TOMORROW. 02:12:55:00 02:12:56:00 COUNCIL ILLUSION. 02:12:56:00 02:12:59:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 02:12:59:00 02:13:02:00 WHY DON'T YOU START OFF BY 02:13:02:00 02:13:03:00 SAYING AGAIN I THINK INCLUDED 02:13:03:00 02:13:04:00 WHEN I WAS INCLUDED IN MY TOTAL 02:13:04:00 02:13:07:00 I WAS INCLUDING FIVE SO I DO 02:13:07:00 02:13:08:00 SEE TAKING CA FIVE OUT AS 02:13:08:00 02:13:10:00 PROVIDED IT IS REDUCING MY 02:13:10:00 02:13:14:00 OVERALL AMENDMENT ASKS ANOTHER 02:13:14:00 02:13:17:00 ONE THAT I AM REMOVING ONLY FOR 02:13:17:00 02:13:18:00 THE PURPOSES OF OF OF TRYING TO 02:13:18:00 02:13:23:00 SHOW COMPROMISE HERE WE HELD A 02:13:23:00 02:13:24:00 HEARING ON THE DISASTER 02:13:24:00 02:13:26:00 EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND. 02:13:26:00 02:13:27:00 WE HAVE THE CITY OF CAMBRIDGE 02:13:27:00 02:13:30:00 COME WE SEE THE WORK THE FIRE 02:13:30:00 02:13:31:00 DEPARTMENT DOES ALL THE TIME 02:13:31:00 02:13:31:00 INCLUDING YESTERDAY AND HIGHWAY 02:13:31:00 02:13:34:00 AND OTHER AREAS. 02:13:34:00 02:13:35:00 THE IMPORTANCE FOR US TO BE 02:13:35:00 02:13:38:00 ABLE TO HELP OUR RESIDENTS WHO 02:13:38:00 02:13:39:00 ARE EXPERIENCING TRAUMA BY 02:13:39:00 02:13:41:00 HAVING MORE CO-ORDINATED 02:13:41:00 02:13:41:00 SERVICES WITH BOTH THAT ENGAGE 02:13:41:00 02:13:45:00 BOTH THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN 02:13:45:00 02:13:45:00 HELPING OUR FAMILIES GET BACK 02:13:45:00 02:13:46:00 ON THEIR FEET. 02:13:46:00 02:13:49:00 I THINK FTE A POSITION DEVOTED 02:13:49:00 02:13:50:00 TO HELPING WITH THE PRIVATE 02:13:50:00 02:13:52:00 PUBLIC DISASTER EMERGENCY FUND 02:13:52:00 02:13:53:00 IS IMPORTANT AND NOBLE BUT I AM 02:13:53:00 02:13:57:00 WILLING TO SHELVE IT FOR A 02:13:57:00 02:13:57:00 MOMENT AND CONTINUE TO DISCUSS 02:13:57:00 02:13:58:00 WITH THE ADMINISTRATION ON THIS 02:13:58:00 02:14:00:00 BEING A REALITY FOR THAT 02:14:00:00 02:14:01:00 SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 02:14:01:00 02:14:01:00 REQUEST I'M PULLING IN ADDITION 02:14:01:00 02:14:04:00 TO THE ONE POINT TWO MILLION 02:14:04:00 02:14:05:00 DOLLAR FOR CARFI AND I JUST 02:14:05:00 02:14:08:00 WANT TO RUN THROUGH SOME OF MY 02:14:08:00 02:14:09:00 OTHER AMENDMENTS THAT FIRST 02:14:09:00 02:14:12:00 CHUNK THAT TOTAL SIX HUNDRED 02:14:12:00 02:14:13:00 AND SIXTY ONE THOUSAND EIGHT 02:14:13:00 02:14:15:00 HUNDRED AND SIXTY EIGHT. 02:14:15:00 02:14:16:00 SO I WANT TO GO THROUGH THAT 02:14:16:00 02:14:16:00 CHUNK. 02:14:16:00 02:14:20:00 THAT TRUCK IS FOR THE MUNICIPAL 02:14:20:00 02:14:23:00 WAGE STUDY WE'VE GOT A LOT 02:14:23:00 02:14:24:00 OF WORK WITH THE OFFICE 02:14:24:00 02:14:24:00 OF PEOPLE OPERATIONS THERE 02:14:24:00 02:14:27:00 THAT'S FOR FIFTY THOUSAND 02:14:27:00 02:14:27:00 TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR AND 02:14:27:00 02:14:31:00 THAT MONEY IS BEING PULLED 02:14:31:00 02:14:32:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE 02:14:32:00 02:14:32:00 FINANCE COBBETT CONTRACTUAL 02:14:32:00 02:14:35:00 AGAIN WE LOOKED AT EVERY LINE 02:14:35:00 02:14:36:00 ITEM TO SEE WHAT WAS SPENT FOR 02:14:36:00 02:14:37:00 AFGOOYE TWENTY THREE AND LOOKED 02:14:37:00 02:14:39:00 AT TWENTY FOUR PROJECTIONS SO 02:14:39:00 02:14:40:00 I'M HAPPY TO GO INTO MORE 02:14:40:00 02:14:43:00 DETAIL ON MY POLLS BUT JUST 02:14:43:00 02:14:44:00 WANTED TO MAKE THAT CLEAR. 02:14:44:00 02:14:45:00 TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR A 02:14:45:00 02:14:47:00 VITAL VITAL DOCUMENTS WAIVER 02:14:47:00 02:14:47:00 PILOT PROGRAM SOMETHING THAT WE 02:14:47:00 02:14:48:00 BROUGHT UP A LOT WITH THE 02:14:48:00 02:14:50:00 OFFICER RETURNING CITIZENS TO 02:14:50:00 02:14:54:00 HELP OUR RESIDENTS WHO ARE 02:14:54:00 02:14:55:00 RETURNING HOME FROM 02:14:55:00 02:14:55:00 INCARCERATION HAVE ACCESS TO 02:14:55:00 02:14:57:00 VITAL DOCUMENTS TO SIXTY SIX 02:14:57:00 02:14:58:00 THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY 02:14:58:00 02:14:59:00 EIGHT FOR CONTRACT SERVICES 02:14:59:00 02:15:01:00 LEVEL FUNDING FOR MOYAR. 02:15:01:00 02:15:02:00 THAT'S WHAT PUT THEM ON FOOTING 02:15:02:00 02:15:03:00 FOR THEIR CONTRACT SERVICES. 02:15:03:00 02:15:05:00 THEY HAD LAST YEAR. 02:15:05:00 02:15:06:00 WE ARE AS EVERYONE IS AWARE 02:15:06:00 02:15:09:00 SEEING NEW ARRIVALS. 02:15:09:00 02:15:10:00 SO IT'S IMPORTANT FOR US TO 02:15:10:00 02:15:11:00 MAKE SURE THE VAN SORRY WERE 02:15:11:00 02:15:13:00 YOU GOING THROUGH ALL YOUR 02:15:13:00 02:15:14:00 AMENDMENTS AT THIS POINT OR 02:15:14:00 02:15:15:00 JUST THE ONES THAT YOU'RE 02:15:15:00 02:15:17:00 ATTRACTING WHATEVER YOU YOU 02:15:17:00 02:15:18:00 JUST THAT OK, I'LL JUST I'LL 02:15:18:00 02:15:21:00 JUST THE ONES THAT I'M 02:15:21:00 02:15:21:00 RETRACTING SORRY . 02:15:21:00 02:15:22:00 YEAH YEAH. 02:15:22:00 02:15:24:00 LET'S JUST GET THROUGH THIS. 02:15:24:00 02:15:25:00 THANK YOU MADAM. 02:15:25:00 02:15:29:00 SORRY I HAVE TO SPEAK AT A 02:15:29:00 02:15:29:00 GRADUATION SO I HAVE TO LEAVE 02:15:29:00 02:15:32:00 BUT I I AM SUPPORTIVE OF A LOT 02:15:32:00 02:15:33:00 OF MY LIFE AGAIN MY COLLEAGUES 02:15:33:00 02:15:35:00 HAVE PUT ON THE TABLE WE JUST 02:15:35:00 02:15:36:00 NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHEN IT 02:15:36:00 02:15:37:00 COMES TO PERSONNEL AROUND THE 02:15:37:00 02:15:37:00 CITY THAT'S ALL. 02:15:37:00 02:15:39:00 THANK YOU. 02:15:39:00 02:15:40:00 DO YOU WANT TO SPECIFY WHICH 02:15:40:00 02:15:43:00 DEPARTMENTS ONLY BECAUSE TRYING 02:15:43:00 02:15:44:00 TO SEE WHETHER OR NOT WE NEED 02:15:44:00 02:15:47:00 TO WORK IN SESSION TOMORROW NO 02:15:47:00 02:15:48:00 , I THINK I AM ALSO I THINK 02:15:48:00 02:15:51:00 THAT THERE ARE PLACES WHERE WE 02:15:51:00 02:15:56:00 CAN LOOK AT AGAIN NY 23 AND SEE 02:15:56:00 02:15:57:00 WHAT THE PROJECTS ARE FOR AFTER 02:15:57:00 02:15:59:00 24 AND THERE CAN BE SOME CUTS 02:15:59:00 02:16:01:00 BUT I JUST WANT TO I JUST WANT 02:16:01:00 02:16:01:00 TO BE AS TO BE CAREFUL WHEN 02:16:01:00 02:16:04:00 WE'RE MAKING THOSE DECISIONS. 02:16:04:00 02:16:04:00 THANK YOU. 02:16:04:00 02:16:05:00 I KNOW YOU HAVE TO GO. 02:16:05:00 02:16:07:00 YOU'VE SENT ME THAT 02:16:07:00 02:16:08:00 NOTIFICATION PREVIOUS 02:16:08:00 02:16:12:00 PREVIOUSLY HOWEVER, I JUST WANT 02:16:12:00 02:16:13:00 EVERYBODY TO KNOW THAT ONCE I 02:16:13:00 02:16:14:00 PUT THE REPORT TOGETHER THERE 02:16:14:00 02:16:15:00 IS NO WAY OF ME GETTING THE 02:16:15:00 02:16:18:00 REPORT TO YOU PRIOR TO 02:16:18:00 02:16:19:00 WEDNESDAY VOTE THE LATEST I 02:16:19:00 02:16:22:00 MEAN THE SOONEST I CAN GET IT 02:16:22:00 02:16:23:00 IS PROBABLY WEDNESDAY FIRST 02:16:23:00 02:16:24:00 THING IN THE MORNING TO ALLOW 02:16:24:00 02:16:27:00 YOU MORE TIME. 02:16:27:00 02:16:27:00 BUT I NOTICED THAT MY 02:16:27:00 02:16:28:00 COLLEAGUES WERE MAKING COMMENTS 02:16:28:00 02:16:30:00 ABOUT LIKE LAST MINUTE REPORT 02:16:30:00 02:16:31:00 BEING ON THEIR DESK AND IT'S 02:16:31:00 02:16:32:00 NOT LAST MINUTE IT'S THAT 02:16:32:00 02:16:33:00 LITERALLY THAT'S HOW THE BUDGET 02:16:33:00 02:16:35:00 GOES AND I HAVE TO FILE IT AS 02:16:35:00 02:16:36:00 SOON AS IT'S READY CATHERINE 02:16:36:00 02:16:38:00 AND I JUST WANTED TO JUST NOTE 02:16:38:00 02:16:39:00 THAT I PUT SOMETHING ELSE FOR 02:16:39:00 02:16:42:00 CONSIDERATION THAT I OPTED TO 02:16:42:00 02:16:42:00 KEEP IN HERE. 02:16:42:00 02:16:43:00 IT'S ONE MILLION DOLLARS FOR 02:16:43:00 02:16:46:00 THE EMERGENCY BUSINESS RELIEF 02:16:46:00 02:16:47:00 FUND FOR THE OFFICE OF ECONOMIC 02:16:47:00 02:16:47:00 OPPORTUNITY AND INCLUSION. 02:16:47:00 02:16:50:00 I WAVERED ABOUT WHETHER OR NOT 02:16:50:00 02:16:51:00 TO TAKE THAT OFF OR TO INCLUDE 02:16:51:00 02:16:54:00 ULTIMATELY I WANT TO KEEP THAT 02:16:54:00 02:16:55:00 IN THAT IS AN ENTIRE DEPARTMENT 02:16:55:00 02:16:58:00 OVER A DEPARTMENTAL AMENDMENT. 02:16:58:00 02:16:59:00 SO IT WOULD BE A MILLION 02:16:59:00 02:17:02:00 DOLLARS FROM WITHIN THE OFFICE 02:17:02:00 02:17:03:00 OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND 02:17:03:00 02:17:05:00 INCLUSION. 02:17:05:00 02:17:05:00 WE HEARD FROM THE 02:17:05:00 02:17:06:00 ADMINISTRATION THAT THOSE 02:17:06:00 02:17:09:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL CHANGES ARE 02:17:09:00 02:17:09:00 PERMISSIBLE. 02:17:09:00 02:17:13:00 WHAT I AND THE REASON I DECIDED 02:17:13:00 02:17:14:00 TO KEEP IT IN IS BECAUSE WE HAD 02:17:14:00 02:17:15:00 A HEARING WHAT YOU CHAIRED A 02:17:15:00 02:17:17:00 HEARING AND OH WE OH WE OH I 02:17:17:00 02:17:21:00 SEEM TO LIKE THIS IDEA AND SO 02:17:21:00 02:17:21:00 IF THEY DON'T END UP LIKING THE 02:17:21:00 02:17:22:00 IDEA, I THINK IT'S A REALLY 02:17:22:00 02:17:24:00 GREAT IDEA FOR BUSINESSES THAT 02:17:24:00 02:17:25:00 ARE SUFFERING AND STRUGGLE FOR 02:17:25:00 02:17:26:00 NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN, 02:17:26:00 02:17:28:00 ESPECIALLY OUR SMALL 02:17:28:00 02:17:29:00 BUSINESSES, OUR BLACK AND BROWN 02:17:29:00 02:17:29:00 OWN BUSINESS SOMETHING ABOUT 02:17:29:00 02:17:30:00 THE BRIDGE CLOSURE AND HYDE 02:17:30:00 02:17:32:00 PARK THEN THEY CAN MAKE THE 02:17:32:00 02:17:33:00 DECISION TO NOT INCLUDE A 02:17:33:00 02:17:35:00 MILLION DOLLARS AND THAT WILL 02:17:35:00 02:17:36:00 BE THE SIGNAL TO ME . 02:17:36:00 02:17:39:00 BUT I GOT A SENSE FROM OEO THAT 02:17:39:00 02:17:40:00 THEY LIKE THIS IDEA WHICH IS 02:17:40:00 02:17:41:00 WHY I PUT IT HERE AS AN 02:17:41:00 02:17:43:00 AMENDMENT YOU YEAH. 02:17:43:00 02:17:44:00 THAT'S FULLY ACCURATE. 02:17:44:00 02:17:47:00 THANK YOU. 02:17:47:00 02:17:51:00 AND I WILL SEND A MESSAGE TO IT 02:17:51:00 02:17:52:00 SOUNDS LIKE WE'RE WRAPPING IT 02:17:52:00 02:17:53:00 UP TODAY BUT IF WE ARE 02:17:53:00 02:17:55:00 SCHEDULING OR KEEPING THAT WORK 02:17:55:00 02:17:56:00 IN SESSION FOR TOMORROW AND THE 02:17:56:00 02:17:58:00 MORE CONSERVATIVE TOMORROW IS 02:17:58:00 02:17:58:00 MY CALENDAR. 02:17:58:00 02:17:59:00 THANK YOU. 02:17:59:00 02:18:00:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR PRESIDENT 02:18:00:00 02:18:04:00 LYNNE. 02:18:04:00 02:18:08:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR AND I 02:18:08:00 02:18:12:00 WANT TO THANK 02:18:12:00 02:18:13:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY IN MY 02:18:13:00 02:18:16:00 COLLEAGUES FOR THEIR ADVOCACY 02:18:16:00 02:18:16:00 ESPECIALLY COUNCIL AUTHORITY 02:18:16:00 02:18:20:00 FOR THEIR ADVOCACY ON FIVE AND 02:18:20:00 02:18:23:00 CERTAINLY THIS IS ABOUT 02:18:23:00 02:18:27:00 COMPROMISE AND IN WORKING 02:18:27:00 02:18:28:00 TOGETHER AND DOING WHAT'S BEST 02:18:28:00 02:18:31:00 FOR THE CITY AND ONE 02:18:31:00 02:18:32:00 OF KNOWLEDGE MY COLLEAGUES ARE 02:18:32:00 02:18:38:00 ADVOCATING FOR FOR FIVE AND I 02:18:38:00 02:18:43:00 DO UNDERSTAND THAT IN MIGHT BE 02:18:43:00 02:18:43:00 OUT RIGHT NOW BUT I WOULDN'T 02:18:43:00 02:18:45:00 AND I THINK I'VE WORKED IN A 02:18:45:00 02:18:50:00 COLLEGIAL WORKING RELATIONSHIP 02:18:50:00 02:18:51:00 BUT I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO ADD 02:18:51:00 02:18:53:00 FIVE BACK IN THERE. 02:18:53:00 02:18:56:00 I THINK IT'S CRITICAL TO THE 02:18:56:00 02:19:01:00 PUBLIC SAFETY IN CRITICAL FOR 02:19:01:00 02:19:01:00 THE RESIDENTS OF BOSTON TO HAVE 02:19:01:00 02:19:02:00 IT IN THERE. 02:19:02:00 02:19:03:00 SO I WOULD I WOULD LIKE TO 02:19:03:00 02:19:05:00 ADVOCATE FOR IT AND AGAIN I 02:19:05:00 02:19:09:00 WANT TO THANK MY COLLEAGUES ON 02:19:09:00 02:19:09:00 THE COUNCIL FOR THEIR ADVOCACY 02:19:09:00 02:19:13:00 OVER THAT NOT JUST THIS YEAR 02:19:13:00 02:19:14:00 BUT OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS 02:19:14:00 02:19:14:00 REALLY. 02:19:14:00 02:19:17:00 AND COUNCILOR HAS REALLY DONE 02:19:17:00 02:19:20:00 THE WORK AND WORKING WITH OUR 02:19:20:00 02:19:21:00 PUBLIC SAFETY PROFESSIONALS ON 02:19:21:00 02:19:21:00 ON THIS. 02:19:21:00 02:19:24:00 BUT I WOULD LIKE TO 02:19:24:00 02:19:24:00 RESPECTFULLY AND ASK IF WE 02:19:24:00 02:19:27:00 COULD ADD FIVE BACK INTO THE 02:19:27:00 02:19:28:00 MADAM CHAIR. 02:19:28:00 02:19:32:00 THANK YOU COUNCIL PRESIDENT. 02:19:32:00 02:19:33:00 I WAS I'M ALSO A SUPPORTER 02:19:33:00 02:19:35:00 OF CARFI AND HAVEN'T DELETED IT 02:19:35:00 02:19:39:00 BECAUSE WE DON'T NECESSARILY 02:19:39:00 02:19:40:00 KNOW HOW EVERYBODY STANDS ON 02:19:40:00 02:19:43:00 THAT. 02:19:43:00 02:19:43:00 THANK YOU FOR EXPRESSING THAT. 02:19:43:00 02:19:46:00 IS THERE ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU 02:19:46:00 02:19:47:00 WOULD LIKE TO SHARE? 02:19:47:00 02:19:48:00 YES, MADAM. 02:19:48:00 02:19:51:00 CHAIR, I ORIGINALLY HAD IN 02:19:51:00 02:19:55:00 THERE A 290000 DOLLARS FOR 02:19:55:00 02:19:55:00 WORKER SAFETY INITIATIVE UNDER 02:19:55:00 02:19:59:00 LABOR COMPLIANCE WORK AND 02:19:59:00 02:19:59:00 PROTECTION. 02:19:59:00 02:20:02:00 I WOULD LIKE THAT TO REMAIN IN 02:20:02:00 02:20:06:00 THEIR BUT I WOULD LIKE TO ADD 02:20:06:00 02:20:10:00 ONE MORE IF I MAY. 02:20:10:00 02:20:14:00 MADAM CHAIR AGAIN I UNDERSTAND 02:20:14:00 02:20:17:00 THE FINANCIAL CHALLENGES WE HAD 02:20:17:00 02:20:18:00 SO I ONLY WANT TO ADD OR 02:20:18:00 02:20:21:00 REQUEST I SHOULD SAY TWENTY 02:20:21:00 02:20:22:00 FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS TO THE 02:20:22:00 02:20:25:00 FAMILY JUSTICE CENTER. 02:20:25:00 02:20:28:00 THIS IS THIS IS PART OF THE 02:20:28:00 02:20:32:00 BOSTON POLICE FAMILY JUSTICE 02:20:32:00 02:20:33:00 CENTER OUT IN ALSTON AND 02:20:33:00 02:20:36:00 BRIGHTON, THE AREA IN THEY WORK 02:20:36:00 02:20:40:00 WITH DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RELATED 02:20:40:00 02:20:41:00 ISSUES SEXUAL ASSAULT, CHILD 02:20:41:00 02:20:44:00 ABUSE, HUMAN TRAFFICKING. 02:20:44:00 02:20:45:00 I'VE BEEN THERE SEVERAL TIMES 02:20:45:00 02:20:48:00 WITH FORMER COUNCILOR ANDREA 02:20:48:00 02:20:53:00 CAMPBELL BUT I'M ASKING FOR THE 02:20:53:00 02:20:54:00 TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 02:20:54:00 02:20:58:00 MADAM CHAIR IN I THINK THE 02:20:58:00 02:20:59:00 TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 02:20:59:00 02:21:05:00 WOULD HELP THEM IN TERMS 02:21:05:00 02:21:05:00 OF TRAINING IN GOING TO 02:21:05:00 02:21:09:00 CONFERENCES, STAYING ON TOP 02:21:09:00 02:21:10:00 OF KIND OF CUTTING CUTTING EDGE 02:21:10:00 02:21:13:00 TECHNOLOGY OR INFORMATION AND 02:21:13:00 02:21:17:00 DIALOG THAT THEY THAT THEY NEED 02:21:17:00 02:21:20:00 TO DO THEIR JOB EFFECTIVELY IN 02:21:20:00 02:21:21:00 THEIR TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND 02:21:21:00 02:21:22:00 DOLLARS OR IF THAT MIGHT BE TOO 02:21:22:00 02:21:25:00 MUCH MAYBE MAYBE 20000 DOLLARS 02:21:25:00 02:21:26:00 BUT IT WOULD GIVE THEM AN 02:21:26:00 02:21:29:00 OPPORTUNITY TO ATTEND A COUPLE 02:21:29:00 02:21:30:00 OF CONFERENCES, LEARN FROM SOME 02:21:30:00 02:21:32:00 OF THEIR PEERS ACROSS THE 02:21:32:00 02:21:33:00 ACROSS THE COUNTRY ON DOMESTIC 02:21:33:00 02:21:37:00 VIOLENCE ON ON SEXUAL ASSAULTS 02:21:37:00 02:21:40:00 AND HOW HOW TO WORK WITH 02:21:40:00 02:21:40:00 IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. 02:21:40:00 02:21:43:00 BUT I THINK 25000 ALWAYS WOULD 02:21:43:00 02:21:45:00 BE HELPFUL TO THIS THIS FAMILY 02:21:45:00 02:21:49:00 JUSTICE CENTER AND I WAS 02:21:49:00 02:21:49:00 REVIEWING IT, MADAM CHAIR, AND 02:21:49:00 02:21:51:00 IT LOOKED LIKE INITIALLY LOOKED 02:21:51:00 02:21:55:00 LIKE IT WAS UNDER THE BPD 02:21:55:00 02:21:59:00 BUDGET BUT UNDER FURTHER REVIEW 02:21:59:00 02:22:00:00 IT MIGHT BE ALSO PART OF THE 02:22:00:00 02:22:01:00 CITY OF BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH 02:22:01:00 02:22:05:00 COMMISSION. 02:22:05:00 02:22:06:00 SO I'M NOT ENTIRELY CLEAR 02:22:06:00 02:22:10:00 OLEKSYK IT'S ACTUALLY UNDER 02:22:10:00 02:22:11:00 BOTH SO I WOULD PROBABLY NEED 02:22:11:00 02:22:12:00 TO GET A LITTLE BIT MORE 02:22:12:00 02:22:13:00 INFORMATION FOR YOU BUT I'D 02:22:13:00 02:22:15:00 LIKE TO AT LEAST MAKE THAT 02:22:15:00 02:22:20:00 REQUEST AS WELL. 02:22:20:00 02:22:24:00 OK, I DID FIND IT UNDER BPY AND 02:22:24:00 02:22:25:00 I WAS ACTUALLY GOING TO ASK YOU 02:22:25:00 02:22:28:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN, IF YOU 02:22:28:00 02:22:29:00 WOULD RECOMMEND THIS TO BE AN 02:22:29:00 02:22:31:00 INTER-DEPARTMENTAL WHERE YOU'RE 02:22:31:00 02:22:32:00 SAYING YOU HAVE MONEY IN 02:22:32:00 02:22:35:00 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES ALREADY BP 02:22:35:00 02:22:36:00 CAN WE PRIORITIZE THIS AS A 02:22:36:00 02:22:38:00 LINE ITEM AND THAT'S TOTALLY OK 02:22:38:00 02:22:39:00 . 02:22:39:00 02:22:43:00 OK, THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 02:22:43:00 02:22:44:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR AND MADAM 02:22:44:00 02:22:47:00 CHAIR, I'M NOT I DON'T NEED TO 02:22:47:00 02:22:51:00 STAY FIRM ON THAT 25000 FIGURE 02:22:51:00 02:22:52:00 IF IT HAS TO BE SOMETHING LESS. 02:22:52:00 02:22:55:00 I UNDERSTAND BUT IT'S IT'S 02:22:55:00 02:22:58:00 WHATEVER IT IS IT'S MORE THAN 02:22:58:00 02:22:59:00 THAT THEY CURRENTLY HAVE TO DO 02:22:59:00 02:23:03:00 TRAINING SO I THINK EVEN 20 02:23:03:00 02:23:06:00 20000 THOUSAND WOULD HELP THEM 02:23:06:00 02:23:06:00 . 02:23:06:00 02:23:07:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 02:23:07:00 02:23:07:00 OK, SOUNDS GOOD. 02:23:07:00 02:23:10:00 THANK YOU FOR YOUR THOUGHTFUL 02:23:10:00 02:23:14:00 AMENDMENTS COUNCIL AND FLYNN 02:23:14:00 02:23:17:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY AND I'M 02:23:17:00 02:23:21:00 SORRY YOUR YOUR ANY 02:23:21:00 02:23:22:00 COUNCILOR OF COURSE IS FREE TO 02:23:22:00 02:23:22:00 GO ANY TIME YOU LIKE WHENEVER 02:23:22:00 02:23:25:00 YOU FEEL LIKE IT BUT YOU'RE 02:23:25:00 02:23:25:00 FREE TO GO. 02:23:25:00 02:23:28:00 WE'RE GOING TO WRAP THIS UP 02:23:28:00 02:23:29:00 TODAY AND I WILL NOTIFY 02:23:29:00 02:23:32:00 EVERYONE IF WE STILL NEED 02:23:32:00 02:23:33:00 ANOTHER WORKING SESSION IF WE 02:23:33:00 02:23:34:00 NEED TO KEEP THE ONE TOMORROW. 02:23:34:00 02:23:37:00 THANK YOU COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR 02:23:37:00 02:23:37:00 THAT MATTER. 02:23:37:00 02:23:40:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY, THANK YOU. 02:23:40:00 02:23:41:00 I'M GOING TO GO OUT OF ORDER 02:23:41:00 02:23:44:00 JUST BECAUSE 02:23:44:00 02:23:44:00 COUNCILOR PRESIDENT FLYNN I HAD 02:23:44:00 02:23:45:00 ORIGINALLY ASKED FOR AN 02:23:45:00 02:23:48:00 INCREASE TO A FAMILY JUSTICE 02:23:48:00 02:23:49:00 CENTER FOR 500000 AND I WAS 02:23:49:00 02:23:53:00 GOING I WAS WILLING TO CUT IT 02:23:53:00 02:23:55:00 TO 250 BUT THINKING WITH 02:23:55:00 02:23:56:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLINS ASK I 02:23:56:00 02:24:00:00 WOULD LIKE TO DECREASE MY ASK 02:24:00:00 02:24:00:00 TO 300000. 02:24:00:00 02:24:02:00 I DON'T WANT TO TAKE IT OUT 02:24:02:00 02:24:03:00 COMPLETELY. 02:24:03:00 02:24:04:00 BUT I THINK AS A COMPROMISE IF 02:24:04:00 02:24:05:00 WE COULD JUST PUT IN FOR THREE 02:24:05:00 02:24:07:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND AND THAT WOULD 02:24:07:00 02:24:08:00 INCLUDE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLINS 02:24:08:00 02:24:12:00 ASK ALSO AND I ALSO THOUGHT 02:24:12:00 02:24:15:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN THAT IT 02:24:15:00 02:24:16:00 WAS THE BOSTON POLICE 02:24:16:00 02:24:16:00 DEPARTMENT. 02:24:16:00 02:24:19:00 I KNOW THEY DO WORK CLOSELY 02:24:19:00 02:24:20:00 WITH THE BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH 02:24:20:00 02:24:20:00 COMMISSION. 02:24:20:00 02:24:21:00 SO THAT'S WHERE I ORIGINALLY 02:24:21:00 02:24:24:00 WAS THINKING WE COULD PULL IT 02:24:24:00 02:24:24:00 TO PUT IT INCREASED TO THE 02:24:24:00 02:24:25:00 BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT. 02:24:25:00 02:24:27:00 BUT HOWEVER, EITHER DEPARTMENT 02:24:27:00 02:24:30:00 FEELS THE BEST WAY TO DO THAT 02:24:30:00 02:24:31:00 AND JUST ONE CLARIFYING 02:24:31:00 02:24:35:00 QUESTION DO WE HAVE TO ARE YOU 02:24:35:00 02:24:36:00 TAKING NOTES ENOUGH NOW OR 02:24:36:00 02:24:39:00 SHOULD WE FOLLOW UP AFTER WITH 02:24:39:00 02:24:39:00 OUR CHANGES? 02:24:39:00 02:24:42:00 ARE YOU OK WITH US JUST TALKING 02:24:42:00 02:24:43:00 THEM THROUGH HERE? 02:24:43:00 02:24:44:00 SHOULD WE FOLLOW UP AFTER I 02:24:44:00 02:24:46:00 KNOW I LIKE I LIKE TO HEAR THEM 02:24:46:00 02:24:49:00 NOW ESPECIALLY BECAUSE OH I'M 02:24:49:00 02:24:50:00 DEFINITELY GOING TO SAY THEM 02:24:50:00 02:24:50:00 NOW. 02:24:50:00 02:24:51:00 I'M JUST NOT SURE IF AFTER I 02:24:51:00 02:24:52:00 SAY THEM IF YOU WOULD LIKE 02:24:52:00 02:24:54:00 ME TO ALSO OR YOU WOULD WITH 02:24:54:00 02:24:54:00 FOLLOWING THROUGH ESPECIALLY 02:24:54:00 02:24:58:00 BECAUSE MOST OF YOUR ALL 02:24:58:00 02:25:02:00 OF YOUR POLLS ARE FROM BOSTON 02:25:02:00 02:25:02:00 PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION AND 02:25:02:00 02:25:05:00 WE'VE HEARD FROM DIFFERENT 02:25:05:00 02:25:09:00 PEOPLE AND COMMUNITY SAYING 02:25:09:00 02:25:12:00 THAT THAT PROBABLY IS NOT A 02:25:12:00 02:25:13:00 GOOD PLACE TO PULL FUNDS FROM 02:25:13:00 02:25:16:00 ALTHOUGH THERE IS ANOTHER 02:25:16:00 02:25:17:00 AMENDMENT THAT SORT 02:25:17:00 02:25:24:00 OF COUNTERACT YOUR POLL AND SO 02:25:24:00 02:25:25:00 IF YOU DECREASE SOME OF YOUR 02:25:25:00 02:25:26:00 STAFF DECREASING IN SOME 02:25:26:00 02:25:28:00 OF YOUR AMOUNTS, IT WOULD 02:25:28:00 02:25:29:00 PROBABLY AND I'M GOING TO START 02:25:29:00 02:25:30:00 THAT RIGHT NOW DECREASING A LOT 02:25:30:00 02:25:33:00 BUT DEFINITELY ABSOLUTELY NOT 02:25:33:00 02:25:33:00 SURE WHO IN COUNCIL . 02:25:33:00 02:25:35:00 MARK, I'M GOING TO ASK YOU TO 02:25:35:00 02:25:37:00 ALLOW ME TO FINISH MY SENTENCES 02:25:37:00 02:25:37:00 PLEASE. 02:25:37:00 02:25:39:00 WHAT I'M SAYING IS THAT NOT 02:25:39:00 02:25:40:00 ONLY WILL IT EVENTUALLY AVERAGE 02:25:40:00 02:25:44:00 OUT BUT BECAUSE ER QUASI AGENCY 02:25:44:00 02:25:45:00 BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION 02:25:45:00 02:25:48:00 I MEAN WE'RE NOT WE'RE NOT ABLE 02:25:48:00 02:25:49:00 TO TELL THEM WHAT TO DO OR HOW 02:25:49:00 02:25:51:00 TO DO IT UNDERSTAND EVEN INTRA 02:25:51:00 02:25:52:00 RIGHT. 02:25:52:00 02:25:52:00 ABSOLUTELY. 02:25:52:00 02:25:56:00 AND SO IF YOU ARE PULLING IN 02:25:56:00 02:25:57:00 SOMEONE ELSE IS ADDING IT SORT 02:25:57:00 02:26:00:00 OF BALANCES ITSELF OUT AND AS 02:26:00:00 02:26:01:00 WE KNOW AND ESPECIALLY AS THE 02:26:01:00 02:26:04:00 CHAIR OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH 02:26:04:00 02:26:05:00 COMMITTEE IT'S MORE OF A STRONG 02:26:05:00 02:26:07:00 ASK TO THEY WORK ALONGSIDE OUR 02:26:07:00 02:26:07:00 SENIORS. 02:26:07:00 02:26:08:00 OUR VETERANS ARE MOST 02:26:08:00 02:26:08:00 VULNERABLE. 02:26:08:00 02:26:11:00 SO MANY OF THE DEPARTMENTS I 02:26:11:00 02:26:12:00 WAS ASKING THEM TO ADD TO COULD 02:26:12:00 02:26:15:00 ALSO SO ME PULLING THEM DOESN'T 02:26:15:00 02:26:16:00 MEAN I THINK THAT WE SHOULDN'T 02:26:16:00 02:26:18:00 CONTINUE TO ADVOCATE FOR THESE 02:26:18:00 02:26:18:00 THINGS. 02:26:18:00 02:26:19:00 I'M ABOUT TO GO THROUGH THE 02:26:19:00 02:26:20:00 LIST BUT I DO KNOW WORKING 02:26:20:00 02:26:23:00 CLOSELY WITH PUBLIC HEALTH, 02:26:23:00 02:26:24:00 MAKING SURE THAT THEY CONTINUE 02:26:24:00 02:26:26:00 TO FUND AND INCREASE THEIR 02:26:26:00 02:26:29:00 SUPPORT THE FIRST ONE IS 02:26:29:00 02:26:31:00 PROGRAMING IT WAS SPLIT INTO 02:26:31:00 02:26:34:00 TWO ONE FOR OUR SENIORS AND ONE 02:26:34:00 02:26:35:00 IS FOR OUR VETERANS. 02:26:35:00 02:26:38:00 SO IT CAME OUT OF THE AGE 02:26:38:00 02:26:38:00 STRONG FOR EQUIPMENT 02:26:38:00 02:26:39:00 FACILITIES, PROGRAMING FOR 02:26:39:00 02:26:41:00 PHYSICAL AND WELLNESS 02:26:41:00 02:26:42:00 OPPORTUNITIES. 02:26:42:00 02:26:46:00 I HAD SEPARATED OUT KNOWING 02:26:46:00 02:26:47:00 THAT WE HAVE A LOT OF SENIORS 02:26:47:00 02:26:48:00 WHO ARE HOUSEBOUND AND THROUGH 02:26:48:00 02:26:50:00 THE PANDEMIC SUFFERING A LOT 02:26:50:00 02:26:54:00 OF ISOLATION IN OUR HOUSING 02:26:54:00 02:26:55:00 WHICH IS A COMMUNITY A 02:26:55:00 02:26:57:00 POPULATION THAT WE CAN REALLY 02:26:57:00 02:26:57:00 SUPPORT. 02:26:57:00 02:26:58:00 THEY ARE THEY'RE HERE WITH US 02:26:58:00 02:27:01:00 AND ALSO OUR COMMUNITY CENTERS 02:27:01:00 02:27:02:00 INCREASING. 02:27:02:00 02:27:05:00 I'VE BEEN TO MANY ACROSS THE 02:27:05:00 02:27:06:00 CITY SENIOR CENTERS THAT WE'RE 02:27:06:00 02:27:09:00 TRYING TO INCREASE OUR 02:27:09:00 02:27:10:00 PROGRAMING AND DO THINK IT'S 02:27:10:00 02:27:13:00 IMPORTANT THAT BOSTON PUBLIC 02:27:13:00 02:27:14:00 SUPPORTS THAT FUNDING IN A LOT 02:27:14:00 02:27:17:00 OF THESE VETERAN AND SENIOR 02:27:17:00 02:27:17:00 PROGRAMING. 02:27:17:00 02:27:21:00 SO THOSE TWO EXPAND MENTAL AND 02:27:21:00 02:27:21:00 EMOTIONAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR 02:27:21:00 02:27:24:00 OUR SORRY WHO WORD OF MOUTH 02:27:24:00 02:27:28:00 JUST CUTTING BOTH TO ?TOMO I'M 02:27:28:00 02:27:29:00 CUTTING OH JUST COMPLETELY 02:27:29:00 02:27:29:00 DELETING THEM. 02:27:29:00 02:27:32:00 I'M COMPLETELY DELETING THEM. 02:27:32:00 02:27:33:00 OK, EXPANDING MENTAL AND 02:27:33:00 02:27:36:00 EMOTIONAL HEALTH WAS ALSO 02:27:36:00 02:27:37:00 SEPARATED FOR SENIORS IN 02:27:37:00 02:27:38:00 VETERANS ONE IS TO OUR AGE 02:27:38:00 02:27:40:00 DRAWING DEPARTMENT. 02:27:40:00 02:27:41:00 THE SECOND IS TO THE VETS. 02:27:41:00 02:27:44:00 I DO WANT TO KEEP BOTH OF THOSE 02:27:44:00 02:27:44:00 . 02:27:44:00 02:27:45:00 I KNOW THAT OUR BOSTON PUBLIC 02:27:45:00 02:27:47:00 WORKS CLOSELY WITH THEM BUT 02:27:47:00 02:27:51:00 DEFINITELY KEEP THOSE CUTTING 02:27:51:00 02:27:52:00 THE NEXT TO THE TRAUMA INFORMED 02:27:52:00 02:27:55:00 TRAINING CUTTING SUPPORT FOR 02:27:55:00 02:27:56:00 PARENTS WITH CHILDREN WITH 02:27:56:00 02:27:56:00 AUTISM. 02:27:56:00 02:28:00:00 I CAN WORK CLOSELY WITH OUR I 02:28:00:00 02:28:00:00 KNOW THAT WE COULD NOT TOUCH 02:28:00:00 02:28:03:00 ANY OF THE BAPS BUDGET KNOWING 02:28:03:00 02:28:04:00 THAT THERE IS FUNDING AND 02:28:04:00 02:28:04:00 SUPPORT THERE. 02:28:04:00 02:28:06:00 BUT WHEN OUR CHILDREN AGE OUT 02:28:06:00 02:28:07:00 OF TWENTY ONE FROM OUR SCHOOL 02:28:07:00 02:28:10:00 SYSTEM MAKING SURE THAT THERE 02:28:10:00 02:28:11:00 IS STILL SUPPORT FOR OUR 02:28:11:00 02:28:12:00 FAMILIES, I CAN ADVOCATE IN 02:28:12:00 02:28:12:00 OTHER WAYS. 02:28:12:00 02:28:15:00 SO I'M CUTTING THOSE TWO BUT 02:28:15:00 02:28:18:00 THE TWO HERE IT'S BROKEN INTO 02:28:18:00 02:28:22:00 TWO BUT THE RECOVERY FUNDING 02:28:22:00 02:28:22:00 FOR BUSINESSES AFFECTED BY 02:28:22:00 02:28:26:00 COMMUNITY VIOLENCE OR WE OH I 02:28:26:00 02:28:28:00 ENTRA SO THAT'S AN INTEREST YOU 02:28:28:00 02:28:35:00 WANT TO KEEP THAT ONE AND GOT 02:28:35:00 02:28:39:00 IT YOU KNOW THE NEXT ONE. 02:28:39:00 02:28:40:00 I'M NOT SURE WHY IT'S BROKEN 02:28:40:00 02:28:44:00 DOWN THREE TIMES BUT JUST KEEP 02:28:44:00 02:28:47:00 ONE FOR HALF A MILLION ENTRA. 02:28:47:00 02:28:48:00 DOES THAT MAKE SENSE WITH THE 02:28:48:00 02:28:49:00 THREE THEY I'M NOT SURE WHY IT 02:28:49:00 02:28:50:00 WAS WRITTEN THAT WAY DEPENDING 02:28:50:00 02:28:51:00 ON WHERE IT'S COMING FROM. 02:28:51:00 02:28:52:00 YEAH. 02:28:52:00 02:28:55:00 SO THE NEXT ONE I SPOKE 02:28:55:00 02:28:58:00 OF ABOUT THE FAMILY JUSTICE 02:28:58:00 02:28:59:00 CENTER SUPPORTING THOSE 02:28:59:00 02:29:02:00 AFFECTED BY DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, 02:29:02:00 02:29:04:00 KEEPING IT BUT WILLING TO 02:29:04:00 02:29:07:00 DECREASE FROM 500 TO THREE 02:29:07:00 02:29:08:00 HUNDRED INCLUDING WHAT 02:29:08:00 02:29:08:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN 02:29:08:00 02:29:12:00 REQUESTED ALSO OFFICER 02:29:12:00 02:29:17:00 RECOVERY SERVICES WE CAN CUT I 02:29:17:00 02:29:18:00 CAN WORK CLOSELY WITH JEN AND 02:29:18:00 02:29:18:00 OTHERS AND WE SORRY . 02:29:18:00 02:29:21:00 DID YOU AGREE ON THE AMOUNT 02:29:21:00 02:29:22:00 THAT COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN 02:29:22:00 02:29:23:00 SUGGESTED THE FIFTY THAT NO, I 02:29:23:00 02:29:25:00 HAD EXPLAINED ORIGINALLY I WAS 02:29:25:00 02:29:26:00 GOING TO CUT MINE TO 250 FIFTY 02:29:26:00 02:29:28:00 BUT I'M GOING TO KEEP THAT 02:29:28:00 02:29:29:00 THREE HUNDRED SO THAT IF YOU 02:29:29:00 02:29:29:00 WANT TO COMBINE THE TWO OR IF 02:29:29:00 02:29:32:00 YOU WANT TO KEEP THEM SEPARATE 02:29:32:00 02:29:33:00 YOU CAN KEEP MINE AT TWO FIFTY, 02:29:33:00 02:29:36:00 PUT HIM AT FIFTY BUT BECAUSE I 02:29:36:00 02:29:37:00 WAS ALREADY AND I'M NOT SURE IF 02:29:37:00 02:29:38:00 HE KNEW THAT I ALREADY HAD 02:29:38:00 02:29:40:00 REQUESTED AN AMOUNT FOR THAT WE 02:29:40:00 02:29:45:00 COULD WORK TOGETHER ON THAT ONE 02:29:45:00 02:29:46:00 . 02:29:46:00 02:29:46:00 GOT IT. 02:29:46:00 02:29:50:00 THANK YOU. 02:29:50:00 02:29:51:00 CUT RECOVERY SERVICES THE LIFE 02:29:51:00 02:29:53:00 SCIENCES IS VERY SIMILAR TO THE 02:29:53:00 02:29:54:00 ONE THAT COUNCIL OF FLORIDA 02:29:54:00 02:29:58:00 REQUESTED WITH THE GROWTH IN 02:29:58:00 02:30:01:00 LIFE SCIENCES AND I AGREE THAT 02:30:01:00 02:30:02:00 WE SHOULD PUT IT THROUGH THE 02:30:02:00 02:30:05:00 FIRE DEPARTMENT WITH INSPECTORS 02:30:05:00 02:30:06:00 SO YOU CAN CUT THAT ONE FROM 02:30:06:00 02:30:07:00 MINE BECAUSE I AGREE WITH 02:30:07:00 02:30:13:00 COUNCILOR FLAVIO HIS AND I WANT 02:30:13:00 02:30:17:00 TO KEEP THE BOSTON PUBLIC OFF 02:30:17:00 02:30:18:00 FOR SUPPORTING THE PILOT 02:30:18:00 02:30:18:00 PROGRAM AT THE HARVARD STREET 02:30:18:00 02:30:21:00 NEIGHBORHOOD NEIGHBORHOOD 02:30:21:00 02:30:22:00 DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM WHICH IS A 02:30:22:00 02:30:22:00 PILOT. 02:30:22:00 02:30:24:00 IT'S NEW I DO THINK THREE 02:30:24:00 02:30:25:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND IS A MODEST 02:30:25:00 02:30:28:00 ASKED TO SUPPORT THAT AT THE 02:30:28:00 02:30:29:00 HARVARD STREET NEIGHBORHOOD 02:30:29:00 02:30:32:00 WORKING ALONGSIDE THE COMMUNITY 02:30:32:00 02:30:33:00 CENTER ALSO IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD 02:30:33:00 02:30:33:00 ASSOCIATION THERE. 02:30:33:00 02:30:35:00 BUT THE FOOD PANTRY SO KEEP 02:30:35:00 02:30:38:00 THAT PLEASE. 02:30:38:00 02:30:39:00 AND I THINK I JUST WENT THROUGH 02:30:39:00 02:30:42:00 ALL MY GOOD ALL ALL RIGHT. 02:30:42:00 02:30:54:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR MURPHY. 02:30:54:00 02:30:55:00 COUNCILOR BARR, WHENEVER YOU'RE 02:30:55:00 02:30:55:00 READY. 02:30:55:00 02:30:57:00 THANK YOU, MADAM. 02:30:57:00 02:30:58:00 SORRY I THOUGHT THERE WERE MORE 02:30:58:00 02:31:05:00 PEOPLE IN FRONT OF ME SO I 02:31:05:00 02:31:09:00 THINK FOR FOR ME THERE 02:31:09:00 02:31:10:00 AMENDMENT FOR THE BOSTON PUBLIC 02:31:10:00 02:31:10:00 HEALTH COMMISSION, ASTHMA 02:31:10:00 02:31:14:00 PREVENTION IT WAS AN ORIGINAL 02:31:14:00 02:31:14:00 AMENDMENT FOR AN ADDITIONAL TWO 02:31:14:00 02:31:17:00 FTE ACROSS DEPARTMENT CAPACITY 02:31:17:00 02:31:17:00 AND MANAGEMENT TO HELP ISD AND 02:31:17:00 02:31:20:00 OTHER STATE DEPARTMENTS ACT 02:31:20:00 02:31:21:00 AROUND ASTHMA RELATED ISSUES IN 02:31:21:00 02:31:24:00 HOUSING. 02:31:24:00 02:31:25:00 WE TALKED ABOUT THE RESPONSE 02:31:25:00 02:31:28:00 TIME THAT I AM WILLING TO TABLE 02:31:28:00 02:31:29:00 ONLY BECAUSE I WOULD LIKE TO 02:31:29:00 02:31:29:00 HAVE MORE. 02:31:29:00 02:31:33:00 I INITIALLY ALREADY WANTED TO 02:31:33:00 02:31:33:00 HAVE MORE CONVERSATION WITH VPC 02:31:33:00 02:31:35:00 ABOUT WHAT THE TWO OF THESE 02:31:35:00 02:31:36:00 COULD ACTUALLY ACCOMPLISH. 02:31:36:00 02:31:36:00 JUST A SUGGESTION ANYWAY. 02:31:36:00 02:31:40:00 SHOULD I KEEP IT AS A 02:31:40:00 02:31:40:00 SUGGESTION? 02:31:40:00 02:31:41:00 I NO I CAN BE REMOVED. 02:31:41:00 02:31:43:00 YEP. 02:31:43:00 02:31:47:00 FOR THE BBC AS WELL THE UM SO 02:31:47:00 02:31:54:00 THAT'S ONE OF THEM THE 02:31:54:00 02:31:58:00 AMENDMENT FOR PROTECTING AT 02:31:58:00 02:31:59:00 RISK CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS THE 02:31:59:00 02:32:00:00 INCREASE FOR THE SPACE GRANT I 02:32:00:00 02:32:02:00 WOULD LOWER THAT AMOUNT TO FIVE 02:32:02:00 02:32:03:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND I THINK IT'S 02:32:03:00 02:32:06:00 LIKE ONE POINT TWO MILLION OR 02:32:06:00 02:32:06:00 SOMETHING OR MAYBE IT MIGHT 02:32:06:00 02:32:07:00 HAVE BEEN ONE POINT NINE. 02:32:07:00 02:32:10:00 I HAVE ONE MILLION ALREADY ON 02:32:10:00 02:32:11:00 SO I WOULD LIKE TO REDUCE IT TO 02:32:11:00 02:32:13:00 500000. 02:32:13:00 02:32:18:00 WOULD YOU WOULD YOU LIKE TO. 02:32:18:00 02:32:19:00 WOULD YOU LIKE TO REDUCE IT TO 02:32:19:00 02:32:21:00 FIVE HUNDRED EVEN THOUGH I HAVE 02:32:21:00 02:32:22:00 A MILLION PROPOSING OR WOULD 02:32:22:00 02:32:26:00 YOU LIKE TO WOULD YOU ONLY 02:32:26:00 02:32:27:00 AGREE TO FIVE HUNDRED IS THE 02:32:27:00 02:32:29:00 QUESTION. 02:32:29:00 02:32:30:00 I WOULD REDUCE IT I WOULD 02:32:30:00 02:32:30:00 REDUCE IT TO FIVE HUNDRED 02:32:30:00 02:32:31:00 THOUSAND AND I WILL SEND YOU 02:32:31:00 02:32:33:00 THE UPDATED FUNDING SOURCES SO 02:32:33:00 02:32:34:00 BUT I THINK FIVE HUNDRED 02:32:34:00 02:32:37:00 THOUSAND IS ENOUGH AFTER HAVING 02:32:37:00 02:32:37:00 CONVERSATIONS WITH THE CHIEF 02:32:37:00 02:32:38:00 AND THE DIRECTOR OF ARTS AND 02:32:38:00 02:32:40:00 CULTURE THIS IS BASICALLY 02:32:40:00 02:32:41:00 INITIALLY I HAD IT GOING TO THE 02:32:41:00 02:32:44:00 SPACE GRANT THE THE THE CABINET 02:32:44:00 02:32:47:00 OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AND 02:32:47:00 02:32:48:00 INCLUSION AND WE DECIDED THAT 02:32:48:00 02:32:49:00 WOULD ACTUALLY BE EASIEST IF WE 02:32:49:00 02:32:51:00 WANT TO PROTECT CULTURAL 02:32:51:00 02:32:52:00 INSTITUTIONS AT RISK TO SEND IT 02:32:52:00 02:32:53:00 TO THE SPACE GRANT AT ARTS AND 02:32:53:00 02:32:56:00 CULTURE AND BASED ON THEIR 02:32:56:00 02:32:57:00 CAPACITY WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO 02:32:57:00 02:32:58:00 BE ABLE TO DO THE FIVE HUNDRED 02:32:58:00 02:32:58:00 THOUSAND DOLLAR NUMBER IS 02:32:58:00 02:32:59:00 ACTUALLY MORE IN ALIGNMENT WITH 02:32:59:00 02:33:02:00 WHAT WOULD BE HELPFUL FOR THEM 02:33:02:00 02:33:03:00 . 02:33:03:00 02:33:11:00 THAT'S ONE AND I HAVE A 02:33:11:00 02:33:15:00 AMENDMENT FOR THE MAYORS OFFICE 02:33:15:00 02:33:16:00 OF HOUSING THAT WAS INITIALLY 02:33:16:00 02:33:19:00 AT SEVEN DOLLARS MILLION. 02:33:19:00 02:33:20:00 I WOULD LIKE TO BRING THAT 02:33:20:00 02:33:21:00 AMENDMENT DOWN TO THREE POINT 02:33:21:00 02:33:22:00 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS AND I 02:33:22:00 02:33:22:00 INTEND TO THE UPDATED FUNDING 02:33:22:00 02:33:30:00 SOURCES AS WELL. 02:33:30:00 02:33:31:00 SO ALL IN ALL I AM REMOVING AN 02:33:31:00 02:33:34:00 AMENDMENT FOR THE BOSTON PUBLIC 02:33:34:00 02:33:37:00 HEALTH COMMISSION LOWERING THE 02:33:37:00 02:33:38:00 ONE MILLION DOLLAR REQUEST DOWN 02:33:38:00 02:33:41:00 TO FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND AND 02:33:41:00 02:33:42:00 LOWERING THE MAYOR'S OFFICE 02:33:42:00 02:33:44:00 OF HOUSING REQUESTS FROM SEVEN 02:33:44:00 02:33:45:00 MILLION TO THREE POINT FIVE 02:33:45:00 02:33:48:00 MILLION. 02:33:48:00 02:33:49:00 COUNCILOR , I WOULD ASK THAT 02:33:49:00 02:33:53:00 YOU SUBMIT YOUR POLLS NO LATER 02:33:53:00 02:33:53:00 THAN TODAY. 02:33:53:00 02:33:56:00 IT MAY STOP. 02:33:56:00 02:33:57:00 I CONSIDER THEM WHICH WE HAVE 02:33:57:00 02:33:58:00 THEM ALREADY GREAT. 02:33:58:00 02:34:04:00 I GIVE DO GREAT AWESOME. 02:34:04:00 02:34:05:00 WERE THERE ANY OTHER ITEMS THAT 02:34:05:00 02:34:07:00 YOU'D LIKE TO ADDRESS? 02:34:07:00 02:34:11:00 NO, THOSE THREE THAT'S PRETTY 02:34:11:00 02:34:12:00 MUCH ALL IT BRINGS MY 02:34:12:00 02:34:13:00 AMENDMENTS DOWN TO UNDER TEN 02:34:13:00 02:34:16:00 MILLION I THINK I'VE MADE 02:34:16:00 02:34:16:00 SIGNIFICANT CUTS FROM THE 02:34:16:00 02:34:19:00 SEVENTEEN THAT WAS THERE BEFORE 02:34:19:00 02:34:19:00 . 02:34:19:00 02:34:23:00 THANK YOU. 02:34:23:00 02:34:24:00 ANYONE ELSE COUNCILOR I'M HERE 02:34:24:00 02:34:31:00 I READ SO YEAH I AM I'M 02:34:31:00 02:34:34:00 STRUGGLING A LITTLE BIT 02:34:34:00 02:34:35:00 COUNCILOR AND CHAIR ANDERSON TO 02:34:35:00 02:34:38:00 BE HONEST WITH YOU BECAUSE YOU 02:34:38:00 02:34:39:00 KNOW I REALLY DO APPRECIATE THE 02:34:39:00 02:34:40:00 COMPROMISE BUT I REALLY DON'T 02:34:40:00 02:34:42:00 WANT TO SET THE STAGE THAT 02:34:42:00 02:34:43:00 WE'RE ALWAYS GOING TO BE 02:34:43:00 02:34:46:00 WILLING TO JUST I THINK THAT 02:34:46:00 02:34:49:00 THE MAYOR HAS AN OPPORTUNITY TO 02:34:49:00 02:34:53:00 REALLY STAND AND SHE SUPPORTED 02:34:53:00 02:34:57:00 YES ON ONE SHE WAS REALLY A 02:34:57:00 02:34:57:00 LOUD VOICE IN PARTICIPATORY 02:34:57:00 02:35:01:00 BUDGET AND SO WE'RE ALL MAKING 02:35:01:00 02:35:02:00 A LOT OF COMPROMISES WHICH IS 02:35:02:00 02:35:04:00 WHAT THIS WORK IS ALL ABOUT. 02:35:04:00 02:35:05:00 I WOULD JUST LIKE TO CONTINUE 02:35:05:00 02:35:08:00 TO PUSH THROUGH THIS PROCESS 02:35:08:00 02:35:13:00 AND CONSIDER LOWERING THE 02:35:13:00 02:35:16:00 AMOUNT FROM TWENTY TO AT LEAST 02:35:16:00 02:35:20:00 EIGHT TO TEN MILLION WITH THE 02:35:20:00 02:35:20:00 UNDERSTANDING THAT MY 02:35:20:00 02:35:24:00 COLLEAGUES WOULD BE IN SUPPORT 02:35:24:00 02:35:25:00 AND FIND A MILLION OR TWO THAT 02:35:25:00 02:35:28:00 THEY'D LIKE TO PARTICIPATE IN 02:35:28:00 02:35:32:00 HELPING US REACH THAT GOAL SO 02:35:32:00 02:35:33:00 THAT WE CAN MEET THE MOMENT FOR 02:35:33:00 02:35:35:00 COMMUNITY. 02:35:35:00 02:35:36:00 I KNOW AND SPEAKING TO SOME 02:35:36:00 02:35:37:00 OF MY COLLEAGUES, THEY'VE HAD 02:35:37:00 02:35:39:00 SOME IDEAS OF KIND OF LIKE SOME 02:35:39:00 02:35:40:00 EARMARKS THAT THEY'D LIKE TO 02:35:40:00 02:35:43:00 PARTICULARLY SUPPORT AS IT 02:35:43:00 02:35:46:00 RELATES TO PARTICIPATORY BUDGET 02:35:46:00 02:35:46:00 . 02:35:46:00 02:35:47:00 WE DO HAVE SOME FEEDBACK FROM 02:35:47:00 02:35:50:00 SOME SPACES THAT WE POTENTIALLY 02:35:50:00 02:35:54:00 CAN SEE SOME AMENDMENTS 02:35:54:00 02:35:58:00 REALLOCATING SOME RESOURCES TO 02:35:58:00 02:35:59:00 TO SUPPORT THIS AMENDMENT. 02:35:59:00 02:36:02:00 SO I JUST WANT TO GO ON RECORD 02:36:02:00 02:36:06:00 THAT I THINK THAT WE WANT TO 02:36:06:00 02:36:10:00 PUSH FORWARD AND I AM WILLING 02:36:10:00 02:36:11:00 TO GO DOWN FROM TWENTY TO EIGHT 02:36:11:00 02:36:14:00 TO TEN MILLION FROM TWENTY TO 02:36:14:00 02:36:14:00 TWENTY. 02:36:14:00 02:36:15:00 YEAH. 02:36:15:00 02:36:17:00 SO WE JUST WANT TO KNOW THAT 02:36:17:00 02:36:18:00 FOR THE RECORD AND THEN IN 02:36:18:00 02:36:21:00 REGARDS TO THE MENTAL HEALTH 02:36:21:00 02:36:25:00 RESPONSE PILOT YOU KNOW 02:36:25:00 02:36:29:00 COUNCILOR THEN EDWARDS AND 02:36:29:00 02:36:30:00 MYSELF WORKED ON DEVELOPING THE 02:36:30:00 02:36:33:00 PILOT WHICH WAS APPROVED UNDER 02:36:33:00 02:36:37:00 MAYOR JAMY AT THE TIME AND FROM 02:36:37:00 02:36:38:00 WHAT I UNDERSTAND THERE'S ONE 02:36:38:00 02:36:39:00 POINT FIVE MILLION ALREADY SET 02:36:39:00 02:36:42:00 ASIDE AND SO I AM WILLING TO 02:36:42:00 02:36:46:00 REDUCE THAT TO MY TWO POINT SIX 02:36:46:00 02:36:49:00 MILLION AS TO ANOTHER FIVE 02:36:49:00 02:36:50:00 HUNDRED SO THAT WE CAN AT LEAST 02:36:50:00 02:36:54:00 GET TO TWO POINT SIX MILLION 02:36:54:00 02:36:54:00 ONE TECHNICAL SUMMER HERE. 02:36:54:00 02:36:56:00 WHY DO WE HAVE IT? 02:36:56:00 02:36:57:00 IS THAT THE RIGHT NUMBER ONE 02:36:57:00 02:37:01:00 NINETY SIX IS THAT THE RIGHT 02:37:01:00 02:37:10:00 ITEM LINE 196 THAT'S A 02:37:10:00 02:37:11:00 DIFFERENT MENTAL HEALTH 02:37:11:00 02:37:11:00 INITIATIVE. 02:37:11:00 02:37:15:00 OK AND SO IT'S DOWN TO FIVE 02:37:15:00 02:37:16:00 HUNDRED AND ONE POINT ONE 02:37:16:00 02:37:18:00 MILLION NOT TWO POINT SIX 02:37:18:00 02:37:19:00 MILLION WHICH IS WHAT INITIAL 02:37:19:00 02:37:22:00 ASK WAS SORRY . 02:37:22:00 02:37:23:00 NO I WAS COSTING I WAS SPEAKING 02:37:23:00 02:37:23:00 WITH A BUDGET ANALYST. 02:37:23:00 02:37:26:00 I HAD CORRECTED IT TO BE WITH 02:37:26:00 02:37:26:00 YOU. 02:37:26:00 02:37:30:00 SORRY MY SENSE RING TONE 02:37:30:00 02:37:31:00 INTERRUPTS SORRY . 02:37:31:00 02:37:36:00 UM I HAD TO REDUCE IT TO 02:37:36:00 02:37:40:00 BECAUSE SHE PUT ONE MILLION I 02:37:40:00 02:37:40:00 WAS JUST TELLING HER IT'S NOT 02:37:40:00 02:37:41:00 ONE MILLION FIVE HUNDRED. 02:37:41:00 02:37:46:00 RIGHT OK GOT IT. 02:37:46:00 02:37:47:00 I'M SORRY . 02:37:47:00 02:37:48:00 DIRECT RESPONSE TO YEAH 02:37:48:00 02:37:48:00 OF COURSE. 02:37:48:00 02:37:51:00 THANK BECAUSE THE PARTICIPATORY 02:37:51:00 02:37:51:00 BUDGETING AMENDMENT IS THE TWO 02:37:51:00 02:37:52:00 FOR THE TWO POINT SIX MILLION 02:37:52:00 02:37:55:00 DOLLARS ON MY SUGGESTED IT I 02:37:55:00 02:37:56:00 DIDN'T CUT IT AND SO I WOULD 02:37:56:00 02:37:58:00 ASK THAT WE DON'T I THINK IN 02:37:58:00 02:38:01:00 ADDITION TO THAT I WANT A 02:38:01:00 02:38:05:00 SECOND PRESIDENT FLYNN'S 02:38:05:00 02:38:06:00 REQUEST TO NOT REMOVE CA FIVE I 02:38:06:00 02:38:06:00 THINK THE BOSTON FIRE 02:38:06:00 02:38:08:00 DEPARTMENT IS GETTING THE SHORT 02:38:08:00 02:38:09:00 STICK HERE. 02:38:09:00 02:38:12:00 THEY HAD A DECREASE IN THEIR 02:38:12:00 02:38:15:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES AND THE 02:38:15:00 02:38:16:00 MAYOR IN HER INITIAL BUDGET CUT 02:38:16:00 02:38:17:00 THEIR LINE ITEM FOR PERMANENT 02:38:17:00 02:38:20:00 EMPLOYEES WHEREAS THE BOSTON 02:38:20:00 02:38:21:00 POLICE DEPARTMENT HAD UNSPENT 02:38:21:00 02:38:24:00 MONEY AS WELL IN THEIR 02:38:24:00 02:38:25:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES AND THEY 02:38:25:00 02:38:28:00 RECEIVED AN INCREASE IN THEIR 02:38:28:00 02:38:28:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEE LINE ITEMS. 02:38:28:00 02:38:32:00 AND SO I DON'T I THINK ALL 02:38:32:00 02:38:33:00 THINGS BEING FAIR AND EQUAL I 02:38:33:00 02:38:35:00 DON'T THINK THAT CA FIVE SHOULD 02:38:35:00 02:38:36:00 BE ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK JUST 02:38:36:00 02:38:37:00 BECAUSE OF THAT. 02:38:37:00 02:38:38:00 I THINK THAT THE FIRE 02:38:38:00 02:38:39:00 DEPARTMENT HAS TAKEN SOME CUTS 02:38:39:00 02:38:40:00 THIS BUDGET FROM THE MAYOR'S 02:38:40:00 02:38:43:00 ORIGINAL BUDGET AND SO I WOULD 02:38:43:00 02:38:44:00 ADVOCATE FOR CA FIVE TO STAY 02:38:44:00 02:38:44:00 AND I WOULD ALSO ADVOCATE TO 02:38:44:00 02:38:46:00 KEEP THE TWO POINT SIX MILLION 02:38:46:00 02:38:47:00 IF POSSIBLE FOR THE THE CRISIS 02:38:47:00 02:38:48:00 MANAGEMENT. 02:38:48:00 02:38:51:00 YES, BECAUSE I HAVE THAT AS MY 02:38:51:00 02:38:52:00 AMENDMENT THAT I SUBMITTED AND 02:38:52:00 02:38:53:00 I DIDN'T I DIDN'T CUT IT SO I I 02:38:53:00 02:38:55:00 COULD I JUST FOR ME IN TERMS 02:38:55:00 02:38:58:00 OF JUST FLAHERTY I NEED FROM 02:38:58:00 02:38:59:00 WHAT I UNDERSTAND FROM THE 02:38:59:00 02:39:02:00 ADMINISTRATION THERE IS ALREADY 02:39:02:00 02:39:02:00 ONE POINT FIVE DOLLARS MILLION 02:39:02:00 02:39:05:00 TO SUPPORT THIS PARTICULAR 02:39:05:00 02:39:06:00 INITIATIVE. 02:39:06:00 02:39:07:00 SO I'M JUST ASKING FOR THE 02:39:07:00 02:39:08:00 FUNDS THAT WILL HELP SUPPLEMENT 02:39:08:00 02:39:10:00 AND GET TO THE POINT THE TWO 02:39:10:00 02:39:11:00 POINT SIX MILLION THAT IT 02:39:11:00 02:39:11:00 DESERVES. 02:39:11:00 02:39:13:00 I JUST WANT TO BE REALLY CLEAR 02:39:13:00 02:39:14:00 IN WHAT I'M PROPOSING HERE AND 02:39:14:00 02:39:18:00 IF THE ADMINISTRATION CAN 02:39:18:00 02:39:19:00 CONFIRM THAT THERE IS ALREADY 02:39:19:00 02:39:21:00 ONE POINT FIVE MILLION RIGHT. 02:39:21:00 02:39:25:00 THEN I JUST WOULD LIKE SO I'M 02:39:25:00 02:39:29:00 SORRY WE'RE TO ONE YEAH. 02:39:29:00 02:39:30:00 BECAUSE I ALWAYS GET CUT OFF 02:39:30:00 02:39:37:00 THE YOU HOPEFULLY THAT DIDN'T 02:39:37:00 02:39:41:00 TRANSLATE SO BECAUSE WE HEAR NO 02:39:41:00 02:39:45:00 NO I I I I MADE A MISTAKE WHEN 02:39:45:00 02:39:48:00 YOU SAID FIVE HUNDRED I WAS 02:39:48:00 02:39:49:00 TALKING TO OUR BUDGET ANALYST 02:39:49:00 02:39:52:00 KARISHMA IT IS ONE AT ONE POINT 02:39:52:00 02:39:55:00 ONE TO GET US TO TWO POINT SIX 02:39:55:00 02:39:56:00 NOT FIVE HUNDRED AND I MADE A 02:39:56:00 02:39:59:00 MISTAKE TO SAY TO CORRECT 02:39:59:00 02:40:00:00 KARISHMA SAY IT'S ONLY PUT FIVE 02:40:00:00 02:40:03:00 HUNDRED SO IF COUNCILOR IS 02:40:03:00 02:40:04:00 SAYING TWO POINT SIX WE'RE NOW 02:40:04:00 02:40:08:00 RIGHT WE'RE NOW ONE POINT FIVE 02:40:08:00 02:40:10:00 OH OK. 02:40:10:00 02:40:11:00 AND THAT'S BUT YOU ARE SAYING 02:40:11:00 02:40:12:00 YOU WHAT I'M SAYING YOU AT ONE 02:40:12:00 02:40:15:00 POINT ONE OK SO WHAT. 02:40:15:00 02:40:17:00 YEAH SO THAT WERE ALL CLEAR FOR 02:40:17:00 02:40:19:00 THE RECORD TO TWO POINT SIX 02:40:19:00 02:40:19:00 TOTAL. 02:40:19:00 02:40:20:00 THAT'S RIGHT SO WE WANT EXACTLY 02:40:20:00 02:40:23:00 SO I'M NOT ASKING FOR TWO POINT 02:40:23:00 02:40:26:00 SIX I'M ASKING TO MAKE SURE 02:40:26:00 02:40:27:00 THAT WE GET TO THAT POINT. 02:40:27:00 02:40:30:00 SO IF IT'S ONE POINT ONE THEN 02:40:30:00 02:40:31:00 I'D LIKE TO ADVOCATE FOR THAT 02:40:31:00 02:40:33:00 INSTEAD OF TWO POINT SIX 02:40:33:00 02:40:34:00 INSTEAD. 02:40:34:00 02:40:34:00 RIGHT. 02:40:34:00 02:40:35:00 THANK YOU. 02:40:35:00 02:40:37:00 SO DOES THAT YES. 02:40:37:00 02:40:38:00 YES. 02:40:38:00 02:40:39:00 JUST TO BE CLEAR IT DOESN'T 02:40:39:00 02:40:42:00 TAKE AWAY FROM COUNCILOR LARA 02:40:42:00 02:40:42:00 REMAINING AT OUR POSITION 02:40:42:00 02:40:44:00 OF TWO POINT SIX ALTHOUGH 02:40:44:00 02:40:45:00 YOU'RE SAYING JUST THE 02:40:45:00 02:40:46:00 ADDITIONAL ONE POINT ONE TO GET 02:40:46:00 02:40:49:00 TO TWO POINT SIX ARE YOU SAYING 02:40:49:00 02:40:49:00 YES. 02:40:49:00 02:40:50:00 YOU AGREE ONLY ONE POINT ONE TO 02:40:50:00 02:40:53:00 GET TO TWO POINT SIX TO GET THE 02:40:53:00 02:40:54:00 TWO POINTS OK, CORRECT. 02:40:54:00 02:40:54:00 YES. 02:40:54:00 02:40:57:00 SO SAME AMENDMENT IT'S THE SAME 02:40:57:00 02:40:57:00 AMENDMENT WE'RE BOTH ADVOCATING 02:40:57:00 02:41:00:00 TO FULLY FUND THIS PARTICULAR 02:41:00:00 02:41:01:00 LINE ITEM AT TWO POINT SIX WITH 02:41:01:00 02:41:02:00 THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE 02:41:02:00 02:41:05:00 ADMINISTRATION ALREADY HAS ONE 02:41:05:00 02:41:05:00 POINT SOMETHING ALLOCATED 02:41:05:00 02:41:06:00 TOWARDS IT. 02:41:06:00 02:41:09:00 SO I'M ONLY ADVOCATING FOR ONE 02:41:09:00 02:41:10:00 POINT ONE ANSWER THAT PART. 02:41:10:00 02:41:10:00 THANK YOU. 02:41:10:00 02:41:13:00 I MEAN COUNCILOR COUNCILOR, DO 02:41:13:00 02:41:16:00 YOU DO YOU MIND GOING TO 02:41:16:00 02:41:17:00 COUNCILORS LIST AND JUST MAKING 02:41:17:00 02:41:17:00 SURE THAT SHE DOESN'T HAVE THAT 02:41:17:00 02:41:20:00 TWO POINT SIX THERE AND THAT 02:41:20:00 02:41:21:00 YOU PUT COUNCILOR AND 02:41:21:00 02:41:21:00 COUNCIL MADE HIS NAME TOGETHER 02:41:21:00 02:41:24:00 FOR THE ONE POINT ONE. 02:41:24:00 02:41:25:00 AND I ALSO WOULD LIKE TO GO ON 02:41:25:00 02:41:26:00 THE RECORD IN SUPPORTING A 02:41:26:00 02:41:28:00 COUNCIL OF LARAMIE'S GHAFFAR 02:41:28:00 02:41:32:00 CLARIFIED YOU HEARD THAT 02:41:32:00 02:41:32:00 FLAHERTY. 02:41:32:00 02:41:33:00 I GOT YOUR BACK THERE, KIDDO. 02:41:33:00 02:41:35:00 APPARENTLY WE HE YOU KNOW WE 02:41:35:00 02:41:39:00 LOVE YOU FIGHTERS THE 02:41:39:00 02:41:39:00 FIREFIGHTERS THE FIREFIGHTERS 02:41:39:00 02:41:40:00 BACK NOT HIS HEATWOLE. 02:41:40:00 02:41:43:00 YOU KNOW, HE'S ALWAYS LOOKING 02:41:43:00 02:41:43:00 FOR THEM. 02:41:43:00 02:41:44:00 SO I JUST WANT WE HAVE THE FIRE 02:41:44:00 02:41:45:00 DEPARTMENT. 02:41:45:00 02:41:47:00 WE WE WE GOT YOU FLAHERTY OK? 02:41:47:00 02:41:54:00 COMPROMISE HERE. 02:41:54:00 02:41:58:00 AND SO I WANT TO I KNOW TO 02:41:58:00 02:42:02:00 TWENTY MILLION SOUNDS LIKE A 02:42:02:00 02:42:03:00 LOT I WOULD LOVE FOR PEOPLE TO 02:42:03:00 02:42:06:00 RECOGNIZE THAT YOU KNOW THERE 02:42:06:00 02:42:10:00 ARE GOING TO BE SOME AMPOULES 02:42:10:00 02:42:11:00 IN REGARDS TO THIS. 02:42:11:00 02:42:15:00 NO, I AM OPEN TO MY COLLEAGUES 02:42:15:00 02:42:17:00 BEING ABLE TO HELP 02:42:17:00 02:42:17:00 ME UNDERSTAND. 02:42:17:00 02:42:21:00 I KNOW WHAT AH YOU KNOW A LIST 02:42:21:00 02:42:22:00 OF RESOURCES OR CONCERNS THAT 02:42:22:00 02:42:25:00 THEY HAVE AND THE PROPOSAL 02:42:25:00 02:42:25:00 DRAWING FROM SOME OF THE 02:42:25:00 02:42:26:00 RESOURCES I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW 02:42:26:00 02:42:27:00 WHETHER THEY MIGHT FEEL 02:42:27:00 02:42:33:00 COMFORTABLE DRAWING FROM I JUST 02:42:33:00 02:42:34:00 I THINK I NEED SOME MORE 02:42:34:00 02:42:34:00 INSIGHT BECAUSE WE KNOW 67 02:42:34:00 02:42:37:00 PERCENT OF THE VOTERS PASSED 02:42:37:00 02:42:38:00 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING AND WE 02:42:38:00 02:42:40:00 SHOULD HONOR THAT. 02:42:40:00 02:42:41:00 SO I JUST WOULD LOVE TO HEAR 02:42:41:00 02:42:42:00 FROM MY COLLEAGUES WHAT THEIR 02:42:42:00 02:42:44:00 SPECIFIC CONCERNS ARE SO THAT 02:42:44:00 02:42:45:00 WE CAN HELP ADDRESS THEM. 02:42:45:00 02:42:46:00 AND I'D LIKE TO KNOW WHAT 02:42:46:00 02:42:48:00 COMPROMISES THEY'D BE WILLING 02:42:48:00 02:42:49:00 TO SUGGEST. 02:42:49:00 02:42:52:00 FOR EXAMPLE, USING LESS FROM A 02:42:52:00 02:42:53:00 FROM THIS RESOURCE OR REPLACING 02:42:53:00 02:42:56:00 THEM WITH ANOTHER LIKE I REALLY 02:42:56:00 02:42:57:00 WOULD LOVE SOME SPECIFIC 02:42:57:00 02:42:59:00 FEEDBACK AND WHAT COMPROMISES 02:42:59:00 02:43:03:00 THEY ARE WILLING TO MAKE. 02:43:03:00 02:43:04:00 WHAT AREAS OF THE BUDGET THAT 02:43:04:00 02:43:07:00 ARE COUNCIL COLLEAGUES ARE 02:43:07:00 02:43:08:00 WILLING TO REDUCE TO CREATE 02:43:08:00 02:43:08:00 OPPORTUNITIES FOR OTHER AREAS 02:43:08:00 02:43:10:00 OF WORK THAT ARE UNDERFUNDED 02:43:10:00 02:43:11:00 AND NEED OUR ATTENTION. 02:43:11:00 02:43:14:00 SO I JUST REALLY WANT A BE 02:43:14:00 02:43:15:00 HELPFUL FOR ME TO UNDERSTAND 02:43:15:00 02:43:16:00 WHEN I COME HERE. 02:43:16:00 02:43:19:00 I THINK YOU'RE AT A MUCH MORE 02:43:19:00 02:43:22:00 MODEST PLACE NOW CONSIDERING 02:43:22:00 02:43:26:00 YOU'VE JUST REDUCED YOUR ASSETS 02:43:26:00 02:43:30:00 BY ELEVEN POINT FOUR MILLION. 02:43:30:00 02:43:31:00 I GOT SOME MORE REDUCTIONS TO 02:43:31:00 02:43:32:00 DO SO BY NOW. 02:43:32:00 02:43:34:00 OK, OH MY GOSH LARRY I AM A 02:43:34:00 02:43:37:00 QUICK LEARNER. 02:43:37:00 02:43:38:00 LISTEN, I LISTEN I MAY NOT 02:43:38:00 02:43:42:00 THINK SO BUT I DO. 02:43:42:00 02:43:42:00 ALL RIGHT. 02:43:42:00 02:43:45:00 SO HERE'S SOME OTHER THINGS 02:43:45:00 02:43:46:00 THAT I'M WILLING TO COMPROMISE 02:43:46:00 02:43:46:00 ON. 02:43:46:00 02:43:50:00 I SPOKE TO MY GOOD COLLEAGUE, 02:43:50:00 02:43:50:00 COUNCILOR RURAL WHO HAS BEEN 02:43:50:00 02:43:52:00 DOING A LOT OF WORK ON CIVIC 02:43:52:00 02:43:54:00 ENGAGEMENT ORGANIZING AND I'M 02:43:54:00 02:43:57:00 WILLING TO SOME OF THE ASKED 02:43:57:00 02:43:58:00 THAT I HAD FOR THAT DEPARTMENT 02:43:58:00 02:44:04:00 WAS AROUND I BELIEVE I HAD THE 02:44:04:00 02:44:05:00 OFFICE OF CIVIC ORGANIZING 02:44:05:00 02:44:09:00 THREE AND SEVENTEEN THOUSAND 02:44:09:00 02:44:12:00 DOLLARS. 02:44:12:00 02:44:13:00 I AM WILLING TO REDUCE THAT AND 02:44:13:00 02:44:17:00 THE ONLY THING FROM LIONE THE 02:44:17:00 02:44:18:00 TWO THINGS THAT I REALLY WOULD 02:44:18:00 02:44:20:00 LIKE TO FIGHT FOR AND FIGURE 02:44:20:00 02:44:23:00 OUT IS IF WE CAN HAVE SOME 02:44:23:00 02:44:24:00 FUNDING TO HELP COVER COSTS FOR 02:44:24:00 02:44:27:00 THE POLL WORKERS. 02:44:27:00 02:44:29:00 I ASKED FOR ONE HUNDRED AND 02:44:29:00 02:44:29:00 SEVENTEEN MAYBE WE COULD CUT 02:44:29:00 02:44:32:00 THAT IN HALF AND JUST FOR THE 02:44:32:00 02:44:33:00 FIRST NO. 02:44:33:00 02:44:33:00 OK, THANK YOU. 02:44:33:00 02:44:36:00 I'D LIKE TO KEEP I HAVE SOME 02:44:36:00 02:44:37:00 SUGGESTIONS OK THANK YOU VERY 02:44:37:00 02:44:37:00 MUCH. 02:44:37:00 02:44:39:00 I LOVE YOU FOR THAT. 02:44:39:00 02:44:40:00 THE YOUTH ACTION NETWORK GRANT 02:44:40:00 02:44:42:00 I REALLY WOULD LOVE TO START 02:44:42:00 02:44:43:00 INVESTING IN OPPORTUNITIES FOR 02:44:43:00 02:44:44:00 YOUNG PEOPLE TO HAVE ACCESS TO 02:44:44:00 02:44:47:00 DOLLARS SO THAT THEY CAN 02:44:47:00 02:44:48:00 ORGANIZE QUALITY OF LIFE 02:44:48:00 02:44:50:00 PROGRAMING SO THAT COULD GO 02:44:50:00 02:44:54:00 UNDER WHATEVER COUNCILOR RALPH 02:44:54:00 02:44:58:00 SAYS IT'S YOU KNOW I CAN I CAN 02:44:58:00 02:44:58:00 I CAN LOOK BACK. 02:44:58:00 02:45:01:00 IT'S AN INTER-DEPARTMENTAL IT'S 02:45:01:00 02:45:02:00 A SUGGESTION YOU CAN LEAVE IT 02:45:02:00 02:45:05:00 THERE AND THEN WE CAN WORK ON 02:45:05:00 02:45:06:00 THE POLICY TOGETHER. 02:45:06:00 02:45:06:00 OK, GREAT. 02:45:06:00 02:45:10:00 AND AND THEN I KNOW I ASK FOR 02:45:10:00 02:45:13:00 750000 DOLLARS OF CANNABIS BUT 02:45:13:00 02:45:14:00 I AM GOING TO REDUCE IT TO ONLY 02:45:14:00 02:45:16:00 FIVE JUNTAO NO. 02:45:16:00 02:45:20:00 SO LET ME JUST TELL YOU FOR THE 02:45:20:00 02:45:23:00 FOR THE THE REDUCTION I REALLY 02:45:23:00 02:45:27:00 WANT TO FOCUS ON SUPPORTING 02:45:27:00 02:45:28:00 SMALL BUSINESSES THAT HAVE 02:45:28:00 02:45:29:00 OPENED UP SHOP AND THAT ARE 02:45:29:00 02:45:32:00 STRUGGLING. 02:45:32:00 02:45:33:00 I'VE HEARD FROM SEVERAL FOLKS 02:45:33:00 02:45:33:00 WHO AFTER OPENING UP THEIR 02:45:33:00 02:45:36:00 BUSINESSES ARE GETTING THE 02:45:36:00 02:45:37:00 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE THAT THEY 02:45:37:00 02:45:37:00 NEED. 02:45:37:00 02:45:39:00 SO I'D LIKE TO KIND EARMARK 02:45:39:00 02:45:43:00 SOME SERVICES FOR THAT AS WELL 02:45:43:00 02:45:44:00 AS FIGURING OUT HOW WE CAN 02:45:44:00 02:45:47:00 DIVERSIFY THE MARKET SO IT'S 02:45:47:00 02:45:48:00 NOT JUST ABOUT OPENING UP SHOP 02:45:48:00 02:45:50:00 AND MAYBE IT'S THROUGH A A 02:45:50:00 02:45:51:00 STUDY OR SOMETHING BUT I'M 02:45:51:00 02:45:54:00 WILLING TO CUT THAT BY ONE 02:45:54:00 02:45:55:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND AND JUST LAND 02:45:55:00 02:45:58:00 AT FIVE HUNDRED INSTEAD OF 750 02:45:58:00 02:45:59:00 WHEN I'M SORRY WHICH ONE IS 02:45:59:00 02:45:59:00 THAT? 02:45:59:00 02:46:01:00 IT'S THE CANNABIS AND THAT'S IN 02:46:01:00 02:46:02:00 OFFERS OF OPPORTUNITY AND 02:46:02:00 02:46:06:00 INCLUSION CANNABIS TO OPEN NON 02:46:06:00 02:46:09:00 BRICK AND MORTAR BUSINESSES. 02:46:09:00 02:46:10:00 OH I JUST NEVER I NEVER PUT IT 02:46:10:00 02:46:13:00 THAT AMOUNT DID WE DID YOU HAVE 02:46:13:00 02:46:14:00 IT? 02:46:14:00 02:46:15:00 I KNOW I NEVER SUGGESTED THAT I 02:46:15:00 02:46:17:00 ACTUALLY CUT DOWN FOR YOU. 02:46:17:00 02:46:17:00 YOU DID. 02:46:17:00 02:46:18:00 I HAD ALREADY CUT IT DOWN TO 02:46:18:00 02:46:21:00 TWO HUNDRED OH DAME YOU CUT IT 02:46:21:00 02:46:22:00 DOWN TO TWO HUNDRED. 02:46:22:00 02:46:24:00 I DIDN'T SEE THAT HERE LET DOWN 02:46:24:00 02:46:26:00 I HAVE TO FIGHT YOU TWO OK NO 02:46:26:00 02:46:29:00 I'M I'M NOT TO INCREASE IT OK 02:46:29:00 02:46:32:00 I'M GOING TO GO FOR THIS I SAY 02:46:32:00 02:46:34:00 MY NAME YOU GOT A YOU GOT TO DO 02:46:34:00 02:46:35:00 THE CAUSE LIKE SHUT DOWN 02:46:35:00 02:46:39:00 QIANTANG I CAN'T BELIEVE YOU 02:46:39:00 02:46:40:00 DID THAT TO ME I WANT THAT 02:46:40:00 02:46:42:00 MONEY BACK. 02:46:42:00 02:46:43:00 OH MY GOD I REALLY LITERALLY 02:46:43:00 02:46:46:00 DID HAVE SEVEN HUNDRED AND 02:46:46:00 02:46:47:00 FIFTY IN MY BRAIN HERE THINKING 02:46:47:00 02:46:48:00 THAT WOULD BE THERE JUST THREE 02:46:48:00 02:46:50:00 SUGGESTIONS I SUGGEST YOU 02:46:50:00 02:46:53:00 STRIKE OK THE SENIOR SMALL 02:46:53:00 02:47:01:00 BUSINESS GRANTS OK GOOD SMALL 02:47:01:00 02:47:05:00 WELL I THINK THAT WE START OFF 02:47:05:00 02:47:10:00 ON WORKING WITH THE DEPARTMENT 02:47:10:00 02:47:11:00 TO FIGURE OUT WHERE THIS GOES. 02:47:11:00 02:47:14:00 YEAH AND YOU KNOW MAKE SURE 02:47:14:00 02:47:15:00 THAT THE INFRASTRUCTURE IS IN 02:47:15:00 02:47:20:00 PLACE IN SURVEYING YOU KNOW 02:47:20:00 02:47:21:00 ESPECIALLY WITH THAT YOU STUDY 02:47:21:00 02:47:24:00 FOR RECREATIONAL SPACE SENIOR 02:47:24:00 02:47:25:00 CENTERS. 02:47:25:00 02:47:26:00 IT COULD INCLUDE 02:47:26:00 02:47:28:00 ENTREPRENEURIAL SORT 02:47:28:00 02:47:29:00 OF RECREATIONAL WHATEVER 02:47:29:00 02:47:33:00 TRAINING'S OR WORKSPACE AND 02:47:33:00 02:47:34:00 THEN THE YOUTH ACTION NETWORK 02:47:34:00 02:47:36:00 GRANT PROGRAM. 02:47:36:00 02:47:37:00 CAN YOU EXPLAIN THAT A LITTLE 02:47:37:00 02:47:38:00 BIT MORE TO ME ? 02:47:38:00 02:47:41:00 OH, NO, DEPARTMENT KEEP KEEPING 02:47:41:00 02:47:42:00 THAT AND THEN THE HEALTHY FOOD 02:47:42:00 02:47:45:00 PANTRY PROGRAM IT'S A MODEST, 02:47:45:00 02:47:48:00 VERY SMALL, MODEST OFFICE AND 02:47:48:00 02:47:49:00 FOOD A FOOD JUSTICE I THINK HAS 02:47:49:00 02:47:52:00 ENOUGH MONEY TO DO THAT TO 02:47:52:00 02:47:56:00 EXECUTE THAT'S ALL RIGHT. 02:47:56:00 02:47:57:00 SO LET ME JUST GO ON TO MY 02:47:57:00 02:47:58:00 OTHER MUST HAVES, OK? 02:47:58:00 02:48:00:00 THAT I REALLY DO WANT AT LEAST 02:48:00:00 02:48:04:00 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE TO 02:48:04:00 02:48:04:00 SUPPORT IMMIGRANT ADVANCEMENT 02:48:04:00 02:48:08:00 WORK AND THAT IS SPECIFICALLY 02:48:08:00 02:48:11:00 FOR AROUND PROGRAMING POLICY. 02:48:11:00 02:48:12:00 THIS IS MORE OF A PERSONNEL 02:48:12:00 02:48:15:00 LINE ITEM IN THIS GOES TO 02:48:15:00 02:48:16:00 SUPPORT THE HEARING THAT 02:48:16:00 02:48:19:00 COUNCILOR RORO AND COUNCIL ALL 02:48:19:00 02:48:20:00 YOU AND I HAVE FAILED TO HELP 02:48:20:00 02:48:23:00 SUPPORT LATINO AND CARIBBEAN 02:48:23:00 02:48:27:00 IMMIGRANTS SO THAT IS AT ONE 02:48:27:00 02:48:28:00 HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE. 02:48:28:00 02:48:31:00 SO IF I LOOK AT WHAT MY BOTTOM 02:48:31:00 02:48:32:00 LINE IS THAT NOW THAT I HAVE 02:48:32:00 02:48:38:00 LIKE HALF MY BUDGET I ONLY 02:48:38:00 02:48:39:00 ASKING FOR ONE HUNDRED AND 02:48:39:00 02:48:39:00 TWENTY FIVE FOR IMMIGRANT 02:48:39:00 02:48:42:00 ADVANCEMENT ACCORDING TO THAT 02:48:42:00 02:48:45:00 CHAIR 200000 NOW FOR MY 02:48:45:00 02:48:52:00 CANNABIS INDUSTRY WORK I AM 02:48:52:00 02:48:56:00 GOING TO COLLABORATE WITH MY 02:48:56:00 02:48:57:00 COLLEAGUES ON CIVIC ENGAGEMENT 02:48:57:00 02:49:00:00 WORK AND THAT SPECIFICALLY FOR 02:49:00:00 02:49:04:00 THE AND THE POLL WORKERS. 02:49:04:00 02:49:05:00 I'M GOING TO DIG MY HEELS IN ON 02:49:05:00 02:49:11:00 THAT ONE. 02:49:11:00 02:49:12:00 I WOULD SUGGEST STRIKING THE 02:49:12:00 02:49:13:00 CLIMATE JUSTICE EDUCATION FOR 02:49:13:00 02:49:15:00 IMMIGRANT. 02:49:15:00 02:49:16:00 YES. 02:49:16:00 02:49:16:00 SO THAT'S THE ONLY THING FOR 02:49:16:00 02:49:19:00 THE IMMIGRANT FOR OH EROI THAT 02:49:19:00 02:49:20:00 I'M GOING TO BE FIGHTING FOR 02:49:20:00 02:49:21:00 INSTEAD OF ACCORDING TO THIS I 02:49:21:00 02:49:24:00 HAD SEVEN HUNDRED AND FIFTY 02:49:24:00 02:49:24:00 YOU'VE SLASHED ME DOWN TO TWO 02:49:24:00 02:49:27:00 HUNDRED AND I WANT THAT 200 TO 02:49:27:00 02:49:28:00 ALL BE INVESTED IN CANNABIS. 02:49:28:00 02:49:38:00 I SAID OK YES AND YOU HAVE TO 02:49:38:00 02:49:39:00 THAT YOU HAVE AN ADDRESS WHICH 02:49:39:00 02:49:40:00 TO THE THE STARTUP SUPPORT 02:49:40:00 02:49:41:00 SMALL BUSINESS MINORITIES 02:49:41:00 02:49:45:00 STARTUPS CONTRACTURAL AND OLEO 02:49:45:00 02:49:46:00 I IT'S AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL YOU 02:49:46:00 02:49:49:00 DO NOT I WANT IT YEAH I WANT 02:49:49:00 02:49:49:00 THAT THAT'S A DEPARTMENT ON 02:49:49:00 02:49:50:00 THAT. 02:49:50:00 02:49:51:00 I'M NOT GIVING THAT ALSO THE 02:49:51:00 02:49:55:00 INVESTIGATION TRACKING 02:49:55:00 02:49:56:00 REQUIREMENTS I'M KEEPING THAT 02:49:56:00 02:49:56:00 ALSO INTRO THANK YOU. 02:49:56:00 02:50:03:00 OK AND THEN UM I ALREADY MADE 02:50:03:00 02:50:07:00 CLEAR FOR THE THE MENTAL HEALTH 02:50:07:00 02:50:07:00 RESPONSE I WANT TO BRING THAT 02:50:07:00 02:50:10:00 UP TO THE TWO POINT WHATEVER IT 02:50:10:00 02:50:12:00 TAKES TO GET US THERE AND THEN 02:50:12:00 02:50:15:00 FOR PBH I'M WILLING TO GO FROM 02:50:15:00 02:50:18:00 20 TO TEN. 02:50:18:00 02:50:19:00 YES MA'AM. 02:50:19:00 02:50:20:00 WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT MY 02:50:20:00 02:50:23:00 COLLEAGUES ARE WILLING TO GIVE 02:50:23:00 02:50:24:00 UP A LITTLE BIT OF THEIR MONEY 02:50:24:00 02:50:25:00 TO HELP SUPPORT WHAT THAT LOOKS 02:50:25:00 02:50:30:00 LIKE AND YEAH. 02:50:30:00 02:50:33:00 HOW MUCH AM I KNOW I WENT FROM 02:50:33:00 02:50:34:00 TWENTY SEVEN MILLION TO A 02:50:34:00 02:50:38:00 MILLION A NO TWENTY SEVEN TO 02:50:38:00 02:50:41:00 TWENTY FIVE THAT'S WELL YEAH 02:50:41:00 02:50:45:00 BECAUSE I'M SORRY FIFTY FIFTY 02:50:45:00 02:50:46:00 FIFTEEN TWELVE TWELVE MILLION 02:50:46:00 02:50:48:00 DOWN TWELVE MILLION DOWN BUT 02:50:48:00 02:50:49:00 HERE'S THE DEAL. 02:50:49:00 02:50:50:00 YES I'M FIGHTING FOR THE 02:50:50:00 02:50:53:00 PITTOSPORUM BUDGET BUT THAT I 02:50:53:00 02:50:57:00 SEE AS A COUNCIL A COMMUNITY 02:50:57:00 02:51:00:00 COLLABORATIVE PROCESS THAT'S 02:51:00:00 02:51:02:00 NOT JUST MINE EVEN THOUGH I AM 02:51:02:00 02:51:04:00 CHAMPIONING I AM HOPEFUL THAT 02:51:04:00 02:51:07:00 MY COLLEAGUES ARE GOING TO 02:51:07:00 02:51:08:00 INVEST IN THAT PROCESS RIGHT. 02:51:08:00 02:51:12:00 I JUST WANT TO BE CLEAR AND IF 02:51:12:00 02:51:13:00 THAT'S NOT WHERE EVERYBODY'S AT 02:51:13:00 02:51:16:00 THEN I'D LIKE FOR PEOPLE TO 02:51:16:00 02:51:17:00 HEAR THAT TOO BECAUSE I WANT TO 02:51:17:00 02:51:19:00 MANAGE EVERYBODY'S EXPECTATIONS 02:51:19:00 02:51:20:00 . 02:51:20:00 02:51:21:00 YOU'VE CUT YOU'VE CUT IT DOWN 02:51:21:00 02:51:24:00 TREMENDOUSLY AND I DON'T I 02:51:24:00 02:51:25:00 DON'T NECESSARILY AGREE AGAIN 02:51:25:00 02:51:28:00 ON REDUCING THIS AMENDMENT 02:51:28:00 02:51:28:00 OVERALL. 02:51:28:00 02:51:32:00 I BELIEVE THAT AGAIN OUT 02:51:32:00 02:51:33:00 OF FOUR BILLION FOUR POINT TWO 02:51:33:00 02:51:33:00 BILLION DOLLARS. 02:51:33:00 02:51:33:00 RIGHT. 02:51:33:00 02:51:36:00 THE MAYOR CAN FIGURE OUT 02:51:36:00 02:51:37:00 BECAUSE SHE KNOWS MORE ABOUT 02:51:37:00 02:51:37:00 THIS BUDGET. 02:51:37:00 02:51:40:00 SHE KNOWS MORE ABOUT THE MONEY 02:51:40:00 02:51:41:00 THAT'S COMING THAT WE DON'T 02:51:41:00 02:51:41:00 KNOW ABOUT. 02:51:41:00 02:51:43:00 SHE KNOWS SHE HAS MORE HANDLE 02:51:43:00 02:51:44:00 ON OBM AND MORE RESOURCES TO DO 02:51:44:00 02:51:47:00 ANALYSIS ON THE SCALE AND 02:51:47:00 02:51:48:00 WITHIN ONE WEEK BEYOND WHAT WE 02:51:48:00 02:51:51:00 ARE WE HAVE RESOURCES TO DO 02:51:51:00 02:51:55:00 WHICH IS GREAT BUT WE WOULD SHE 02:51:55:00 02:51:56:00 HAS AN ENTIRE TEAM. 02:51:56:00 02:51:56:00 THIS IS HER BUDGET, RIGHT? 02:51:56:00 02:51:59:00 SHE PUT IT TOGETHER SO SHE 02:51:59:00 02:52:00:00 WOULD KNOW NATURALLY SHE WOULD 02:52:00:00 02:52:00:00 KNOW MORE. 02:52:00:00 02:52:03:00 SO I THINK THAT IT'S FINE FOR 02:52:03:00 02:52:04:00 US TO YOU KNOW, TO TAKE 02:52:04:00 02:52:06:00 COUNCILOR FOR FLAHERTY'S POINT 02:52:06:00 02:52:07:00 ABOUT REDUCING IT. 02:52:07:00 02:52:10:00 HE MAKES IT SEEM LIKE SEVENTY 02:52:10:00 02:52:11:00 FIVE MILLION IS LIKE TOO MUCH 02:52:11:00 02:52:14:00 CONSIDERING FOUR POINT TWO 02:52:14:00 02:52:15:00 BILLION DOLLAR OPERATING 02:52:15:00 02:52:15:00 BUDGET. 02:52:15:00 02:52:18:00 BUT IT'S NOT WHEN ESPECIALLY 02:52:18:00 02:52:19:00 BECAUSE AGAIN HISTORICALLY LAST 02:52:19:00 02:52:22:00 YEAR THE MAYOR TOOK WE WENT 02:52:22:00 02:52:23:00 FROM FIFTY SIX MILLION DOLLARS. 02:52:23:00 02:52:27:00 WE NEGOTIATED DOWN TO TWENTY 02:52:27:00 02:52:27:00 SEVEN. 02:52:27:00 02:52:30:00 WE ONLY END UP SHE ONLY END UP 02:52:30:00 02:52:31:00 SENDING BACK SEVENTEEN POINT 02:52:31:00 02:52:34:00 AND SO IT'S ONLY A FIRST STEP. 02:52:34:00 02:52:35:00 SHE'S GOING TO TAKE IT SHE'S 02:52:35:00 02:52:38:00 GOING TO HAVE MORE RESOURCES. 02:52:38:00 02:52:39:00 SHE CANNOT GO AND MAKE COMMENTS 02:52:39:00 02:52:41:00 ABOUT HOW DISINGENUOUS REMOVING 02:52:41:00 02:52:45:00 MONEY FROM OVERTIME IS. 02:52:45:00 02:52:46:00 SHE CAN'T MAKE THESE COMMENTS 02:52:46:00 02:52:47:00 BECAUSE THEY'RE JUST NOT REAL. 02:52:47:00 02:52:50:00 SHE CAN MAKE THE MOVE BACK TO 02:52:50:00 02:52:51:00 WHERE SHE WANTS THEM AND THEN 02:52:51:00 02:52:53:00 IT'S UP TO US TO TAKE THE 02:52:53:00 02:52:54:00 PROCESS AND AMEND ITEMS IN 02:52:54:00 02:52:57:00 WHOLE OR ITEMS IN PART OR AGAIN 02:52:57:00 02:53:01:00 WE CAN DO IT AS AN OMNIBUS VOTE 02:53:01:00 02:53:01:00 ON THE ON THE FLOOR. 02:53:01:00 02:53:05:00 SO I WANT PEOPLE TO BE VERY 02:53:05:00 02:53:06:00 CLEAR THAT WHAT COMES IN THE 02:53:06:00 02:53:08:00 HERALD OR GLOBE IN TERMS 02:53:08:00 02:53:09:00 OF WHAT THE MAYOR IS GOING TO 02:53:09:00 02:53:10:00 SAY OR NOT GOING TO SAY, I 02:53:10:00 02:53:11:00 DON'T WANT PEOPLE TO FEEL 02:53:11:00 02:53:13:00 INTIMIDATED THAT SHE'S GOING TO 02:53:13:00 02:53:14:00 THROW US UNDER THE BUS AND SAY 02:53:14:00 02:53:14:00 THINGS THAT MAKES US LOOK 02:53:14:00 02:53:17:00 INACTIVE IN WHAT WE'RE DOING. 02:53:17:00 02:53:18:00 THIS IS THE PROCESS IF SHE 02:53:18:00 02:53:20:00 INFLATES THE BUDGET IN SOME 02:53:20:00 02:53:21:00 WAYS OR IN DEPARTMENTS THAT WE 02:53:21:00 02:53:24:00 ARE GOING TO BE MORE SENSITIVE 02:53:24:00 02:53:25:00 ABOUT REMOVING THE FUNDS THEN 02:53:25:00 02:53:27:00 OBVIOUSLY WE ARE LOOKING INTO 02:53:27:00 02:53:28:00 MOVING AROUND MONIES AND THEN 02:53:28:00 02:53:31:00 SHE CAN PUT IT BACK AND WE CAN 02:53:31:00 02:53:32:00 HAVE THAT CONVERSATION BACK AND 02:53:32:00 02:53:32:00 FORTH. 02:53:32:00 02:53:35:00 THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN NOW AND 02:53:35:00 02:53:36:00 BEFORE THE AMENDMENT PROCESS IS 02:53:36:00 02:53:40:00 THAT THESE DEALS IN THESE BACK 02:53:40:00 02:53:41:00 AND FORTH AND PUSH AND PULL 02:53:41:00 02:53:42:00 POLLS USED TO HAPPEN BEHIND THE 02:53:42:00 02:53:44:00 SCENES WITHOUT THE PUBLIC'S 02:53:44:00 02:53:47:00 INFORMATION OR INPUT AND NOW IT 02:53:47:00 02:53:51:00 HAPPENS PUBLICLY AND THEN THEN 02:53:51:00 02:53:58:00 THEN THEY THE PRESIDENT NAMED 02:53:58:00 02:53:59:00 THIS AFRICAN WOMAN THE CHAIR 02:53:59:00 02:54:02:00 OF WAYS AND MEANS A BLACK WOMAN 02:54:02:00 02:54:03:00 FOR THE FIRST TIME. 02:54:03:00 02:54:04:00 AND SO THEN IT BECAME REALLY 02:54:04:00 02:54:06:00 TRANSPARENT AND NOW THE ISSUE 02:54:06:00 02:54:09:00 IS THEN WHO IS WILLING TO TAKE 02:54:09:00 02:54:10:00 A LITTLE CUT FROM AN INFLATED 02:54:10:00 02:54:14:00 BUDGET IN THE BPD AND WHO IS 02:54:14:00 02:54:14:00 NOT? 02:54:14:00 02:54:15:00 SO I'M GOING TO BE VERY CLEAR. 02:54:15:00 02:54:18:00 IT'S JUST IT IS WHAT IT IS IN 02:54:18:00 02:54:21:00 AFRICA WE SAY POMPON KISHKES. 02:54:21:00 02:54:22:00 IT'S BREAD, BREAD, BREAD, 02:54:22:00 02:54:25:00 CHEESE, CHEESE, WHATEVER IT IS 02:54:25:00 02:54:25:00 IT'S BLACK AND WHITE. 02:54:25:00 02:54:26:00 IT'S NOT IT'S THERE'S NO 02:54:26:00 02:54:29:00 THERE'S NO THERE'S NO CONFUSION 02:54:29:00 02:54:29:00 HERE. 02:54:29:00 02:54:33:00 THERE'S NO DISCREPANCY HERE. 02:54:33:00 02:54:33:00 EVERYONE CAN GET THEIR 02:54:33:00 02:54:34:00 AMENDMENT BUT IT'S WHAT YOU'RE 02:54:34:00 02:54:37:00 WILLING TO VOTE FOR AND SO I 02:54:37:00 02:54:38:00 APPRECIATE YOU DOING IT THIS 02:54:38:00 02:54:41:00 WAY. 02:54:41:00 02:54:42:00 BUT AGAIN AS CHAIR MY JOB IS TO 02:54:42:00 02:54:45:00 SIT, LISTEN AND ALLOW THE GROUP 02:54:45:00 02:54:46:00 DYNAMICS TO FALL INTO PLACE AND 02:54:46:00 02:54:48:00 THEN I FORGOT TO ADD ONE MORE 02:54:48:00 02:54:49:00 WHICH IS ONE THAT I SPOKE ABOUT 02:54:49:00 02:54:52:00 EARLIER TODAY THAT WASN'T ON MY 02:54:52:00 02:54:53:00 IS THAT'S WHY I OVER'S WAS 02:54:53:00 02:54:56:00 OVERSIGHT ON MY BEHALF WAS THE 02:54:56:00 02:55:00:00 FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND FOR THE 02:55:00:00 02:55:00:00 OPERATIONS TASK FORCE. 02:55:00:00 02:55:01:00 YES. 02:55:01:00 02:55:03:00 YOU DID MENTION THAT KARISHMA 02:55:03:00 02:55:04:00 YOU GOT THAT. 02:55:04:00 02:55:04:00 THANK YOU. 02:55:04:00 02:55:07:00 I THINK YOU CAN ME A 02:55:07:00 02:55:08:00 SORRY COUNCILOR CALERO OR 02:55:08:00 02:55:11:00 COUNCILOR WHO WAS LETTER YOU 02:55:11:00 02:55:12:00 HAVE THE FLOOR. 02:55:12:00 02:55:15:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR I JUST 02:55:15:00 02:55:16:00 WANTED THE OPPORTUNITY TO TALK 02:55:16:00 02:55:19:00 ABOUT MY AMENDMENTS BEING THAT 02:55:19:00 02:55:20:00 IT'S AT ONE ONE MILLION DOLLARS 02:55:20:00 02:55:22:00 WITH SOME CHANGE I THINK THIRTY 02:55:22:00 02:55:23:00 SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS I WOULD 02:55:23:00 02:55:26:00 LIKE TO KEEP A MAJORITY OF THEM 02:55:26:00 02:55:27:00 AND THEN TALKING ABOUT 02:55:27:00 02:55:27:00 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING 02:55:27:00 02:55:30:00 CONCILOR MEJIA AND I HAVE HAD A 02:55:30:00 02:55:31:00 CONVERSATION I'M WILLING TO GO 02:55:31:00 02:55:32:00 ON RECORD AND TALK ABOUT THAT 02:55:32:00 02:55:34:00 BUT JUST TO GO THROUGH 02:55:34:00 02:55:35:00 EVERYTHING AND JUST TO TO 02:55:35:00 02:55:35:00 CLARIFY SOME THINGS BASED ON 02:55:35:00 02:55:37:00 THE REPORT OF WE'VE RECEIVED 02:55:37:00 02:55:38:00 ERM WHAT CAME THROUGH THE 02:55:38:00 02:55:42:00 COMMITTEE REPORT LINE BY LINE 02:55:42:00 02:55:43:00 GOING THROUGH MINE. 02:55:43:00 02:55:43:00 THE TRANSLATION SAID EQUIPMENT 02:55:43:00 02:55:45:00 IS COMING FROM PUBLIC WORKS 02:55:45:00 02:55:46:00 DEPARTMENT AND I THINK JUST IN 02:55:46:00 02:55:47:00 GENERAL FOR THOSE FOLKS 02:55:47:00 02:55:50:00 LISTENING I'M TRYING TO THINK 02:55:50:00 02:55:50:00 ABOUT WHERE I'M CALLING FROM 02:55:50:00 02:55:53:00 AND BE VERY INTENTIONAL AND 02:55:53:00 02:55:57:00 MINDFUL MY MY HOMESTAKE IS TO 02:55:57:00 02:55:58:00 BE A VERY CLIMATE CONSCIOUS I 02:55:58:00 02:56:01:00 WOULD LOVE TO GREEN OUR FLEET. 02:56:01:00 02:56:02:00 I WOULD LIKE TO GET TO ELECTRIC 02:56:02:00 02:56:03:00 VEHICLES AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE 02:56:03:00 02:56:06:00 AND SO WHERE I AM LARGELY 02:56:06:00 02:56:06:00 PULLING FROM IS FROM AUTO 02:56:06:00 02:56:08:00 ENERGY SUPPLIES. 02:56:08:00 02:56:09:00 SO THAT IS WHY I HAVE AND 02:56:09:00 02:56:12:00 ANYTHING TO DO WITH VEHICLES 02:56:12:00 02:56:13:00 AND AND AND EQUIPMENT THAT 02:56:13:00 02:56:17:00 EMITS CARBON DIOXIDE INTO THE 02:56:17:00 02:56:17:00 AIR. 02:56:17:00 02:56:18:00 SO I'LL JUST BE VERY FRANK AND 02:56:18:00 02:56:20:00 TRANSPARENT ABOUT THAT. 02:56:20:00 02:56:22:00 SO FOR PUBLIC WORKS THIS IS 02:56:22:00 02:56:24:00 THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS COMING 02:56:24:00 02:56:25:00 FROM THE AUTO ENERGY SUPPLIES 02:56:25:00 02:56:29:00 NOT FROM PERSONNEL BE CYF 02:56:29:00 02:56:31:00 PROGRAMING FOR USE OF OFFICE 02:56:31:00 02:56:32:00 OF HUMAN SERVICES CONTRACTED 02:56:32:00 02:56:32:00 SERVICES. 02:56:32:00 02:56:33:00 WE ARE INCREASING THEIR 02:56:33:00 02:56:36:00 PERSONNEL LINE ITEM SO IT'S A 02:56:36:00 02:56:37:00 LITTLE REDUNDANT TO BE 02:56:37:00 02:56:39:00 CONTRACTING THINGS OUT THROUGH 02:56:39:00 02:56:40:00 WHEN WE'RE INCREASING PERSONNEL 02:56:40:00 02:56:41:00 WE SHOULD BRING THAT IN. 02:56:41:00 02:56:42:00 SO THAT WAS MY THOUGHT PROCESS 02:56:42:00 02:56:44:00 THERE STAFFING FOR STREET WORK 02:56:44:00 02:56:48:00 AND SIDEWALK REPAIR COMING FROM 02:56:48:00 02:56:48:00 SNOW AND WINTER MANAGEMENT OUR 02:56:48:00 02:56:51:00 LEASE AND DEBT PURCHASES TO 02:56:51:00 02:56:52:00 HOKIES ALSO COMING FROM SNOW 02:56:52:00 02:56:53:00 AND WINTER MANAGEMENT LOOSENED 02:56:53:00 02:56:56:00 UP PURCHASES UPGRADING THE 02:56:56:00 02:56:59:00 KOBUK SYSTEM I HAVE HERE IN THE 02:56:59:00 02:57:00:00 COMMITTEE REPORT THAT THIS WAS 02:57:00:00 02:57:01:00 PULLING FROM THE POLICE 02:57:01:00 02:57:03:00 DEPARTMENT WHICH IS INACCURATE 02:57:03:00 02:57:04:00 I WOULD LIKE TO PULL FROM THE 02:57:04:00 02:57:07:00 PUBLIC WORKS AGAIN POLICE 02:57:07:00 02:57:07:00 EXCUSE ME BUT PUBLIC WORKS 02:57:07:00 02:57:11:00 SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS, AUTO 02:57:11:00 02:57:12:00 ENERGY SUPPLIES IF WE CAN 02:57:12:00 02:57:15:00 CLARIFY THAT FOR THE RECORD AND 02:57:15:00 02:57:16:00 THE COMMITTEE REPORT I ALSO 02:57:16:00 02:57:19:00 HAVE HERE TOO THAT THIS DIDN'T 02:57:19:00 02:57:20:00 MAKE IT INTO THE COMMITTEE 02:57:20:00 02:57:21:00 REPORT THAT I DON'T KNOW IF 02:57:21:00 02:57:22:00 THAT WAS INTENTIONAL OR NOT 02:57:22:00 02:57:26:00 CHAIR BUT TO FTE PARKING 02:57:26:00 02:57:26:00 ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS FOR THE 02:57:26:00 02:57:30:00 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT THAT 02:57:30:00 02:57:31:00 WAS GOING TO BE A DEPARTMENTAL 02:57:31:00 02:57:32:00 AND IT NEVER MADE INTO THE 02:57:32:00 02:57:34:00 COMMITTEE REPORT AND I WOULD 02:57:34:00 02:57:35:00 LIKE TO KEEP IT THERE AND MAYBE 02:57:35:00 02:57:36:00 THINK ABOUT PULLING FROM THE 02:57:36:00 02:57:37:00 PARKING REVOLVING FUND. 02:57:37:00 02:57:38:00 THIS IS PARKING METERS IN THE 02:57:38:00 02:57:41:00 CITY OF BOSTON WOMEN'S 02:57:41:00 02:57:41:00 ADVANCEMENT SUPPLIES 02:57:41:00 02:57:45:00 OF MATERIALS FOR MACHINES FOR 02:57:45:00 02:57:46:00 MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS NOT COMING 02:57:46:00 02:57:49:00 FROM DO IT LIKE THIS DOCUMENT 02:57:49:00 02:57:50:00 SAYS BUT IT'S ACTUALLY COMING 02:57:50:00 02:57:50:00 FROM PUBLIC WORKS AUTO ENERGY 02:57:50:00 02:57:53:00 SUPPLIES, EXPANDING THE TREE 02:57:53:00 02:57:53:00 CANOPY. 02:57:53:00 02:57:57:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS IT'S 02:57:57:00 02:57:57:00 COMING FROM NEIGHBORHOOD 02:57:57:00 02:57:58:00 SERVICES CONTRACTUAL SERVICES. 02:57:58:00 02:58:01:00 I DON'T KNOW NECESSARILY WHAT 02:58:01:00 02:58:01:00 THAT IS. 02:58:01:00 02:58:02:00 AND THEN LAST BUT NOT LEAST, 02:58:02:00 02:58:06:00 IMMIGRANTS NEED BOSTON PULLING 02:58:06:00 02:58:09:00 FROM NOT THE POLICE DEPARTMENT 02:58:09:00 02:58:10:00 BUT PUBLIC WORKS SUPPLIES, 02:58:10:00 02:58:13:00 MATERIALS, AUTO ENERGY SUPPLIES 02:58:13:00 02:58:13:00 . 02:58:13:00 02:58:17:00 I THINK IN TOTAL THAT'S STILL 02:58:17:00 02:58:21:00 THAT COMES BACK TO A MILLION 02:58:21:00 02:58:21:00 CHANGE. 02:58:21:00 02:58:22:00 TALKING ABOUT PARTICIPATORY 02:58:22:00 02:58:23:00 BUDGETING, I HAVE BEEN IN 02:58:23:00 02:58:25:00 CONVERSATION WITH WITH THE 02:58:25:00 02:58:29:00 ADVOCATES AND I DO AGREE THAT 02:58:29:00 02:58:30:00 WE NEED TO GIVE THEM THE FACT 02:58:30:00 02:58:31:00 THAT WE'VE JUST HIRED THE 02:58:31:00 02:58:33:00 DIRECTOR. 02:58:33:00 02:58:37:00 WE NEED TO EXPAND CAPACITY AND 02:58:37:00 02:58:38:00 EXPAND THE DIRECTOR'S CAPACITY 02:58:38:00 02:58:40:00 BY EMPOWERING COMMUNITY 02:58:40:00 02:58:40:00 ORGANIZATIONS. 02:58:40:00 02:58:44:00 AND SO I AM IN FAVOR OF BECAUSE 02:58:44:00 02:58:45:00 I AM JUST AT AGAIN A MODEST ONE 02:58:45:00 02:58:48:00 MILLION ADDING 500000 TO A 02:58:48:00 02:58:52:00 MILLION IN TO PROVIDE GRANTS TO 02:58:52:00 02:58:53:00 COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP 02:58:53:00 02:58:56:00 WITH COMMUNITY OUTREACH THIS 02:58:56:00 02:58:57:00 NEXT YEAR. 02:58:57:00 02:58:58:00 AND I JUST WANT TO GO ON THE 02:58:58:00 02:58:58:00 RECORD TO THAT. 02:58:58:00 02:59:00:00 I THINK THAT WE SHOULD RAMP UP 02:59:00:00 02:59:03:00 THE SPENDING FOR NEXT YEAR TO 02:59:03:00 02:59:05:00 TO EIGHT TO TEN MILLION AS 02:59:05:00 02:59:07:00 COUNCILOR MEJIA MENTIONED. 02:59:07:00 02:59:08:00 BUT I AM WILLING TO PULL A 02:59:08:00 02:59:11:00 MILLION FROM FROM ANYWHERE I 02:59:11:00 02:59:12:00 THINK ANYTHING TO DO AGAIN WITH 02:59:12:00 02:59:15:00 WITH CARS IN OUR FLEET IS WHERE 02:59:15:00 02:59:15:00 I WOULD PREFER TO PULL THIS 02:59:15:00 02:59:18:00 FROM BUT I'M WILLING TO 02:59:18:00 02:59:19:00 NEGOTIATE THAT WITH YOU CHAIR 02:59:19:00 02:59:22:00 OR THE ADMINISTRATION AND I 02:59:22:00 02:59:23:00 THINK JUST IN GENERAL I AM 02:59:23:00 02:59:26:00 STILL LOOKING AT THE LIST THAT 02:59:26:00 02:59:27:00 I CREATED OF PERSONNEL CUTS AND 02:59:27:00 02:59:31:00 I AM STILL SEEING QUITE A BIT 02:59:31:00 02:59:31:00 OF THEM. 02:59:31:00 02:59:34:00 THERE'S ALMOST FOUR HUNDRED 02:59:34:00 02:59:35:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS COMING FROM 02:59:35:00 02:59:36:00 THE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT 02:59:36:00 02:59:39:00 PER PERMANENT EMPLOYEES. 02:59:39:00 02:59:42:00 THERE'S STILL PUBLIC WORKS, 02:59:42:00 02:59:43:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES FIVE 02:59:43:00 02:59:45:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS. 02:59:45:00 02:59:46:00 AND SO I'M JUST REQUESTING THAT 02:59:46:00 02:59:47:00 BEFORE WE VOTE ON ANYTHING THAT 02:59:47:00 02:59:50:00 WE JUST GET AN UPDATED REPORT 02:59:50:00 02:59:51:00 AHEAD OF TIME SO THAT WE CAN 02:59:51:00 02:59:54:00 LOOK TO SEE EXACTLY WHERE THESE 02:59:54:00 02:59:57:00 PERSONNEL CUTS ARE COMING FROM 02:59:57:00 02:59:58:00 . 02:59:58:00 02:59:59:00 I THINK THAT I WOULD FEEL A LOT 02:59:59:00 03:00:01:00 BETTER KNOWING WHAT I'M VOTING 03:00:01:00 03:00:02:00 ON AND ENSURING THAT SOME 03:00:02:00 03:00:05:00 OF OUR CITY EMPLOYEES THEY WILL 03:00:05:00 03:00:06:00 THEY WOULD BE COVERED . 03:00:06:00 03:00:07:00 THANK YOU. 03:00:07:00 03:00:07:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 03:00:07:00 03:00:09:00 COUNCIL . 03:00:09:00 03:00:10:00 A LOT OF THE PARKING 03:00:10:00 03:00:12:00 ENFORCEMENT AS LONG AS I JUST 03:00:12:00 03:00:14:00 WANTED TO BE CLEAR THAT IT'S IN 03:00:14:00 03:00:16:00 THE REPORT AS A RECOMMENDATION 03:00:16:00 03:00:19:00 BECAUSE OF GETTING INTO GETTING 03:00:19:00 03:00:24:00 INTO DIRECTING CHIEFS 03:00:24:00 03:00:27:00 OF DEPARTMENTS IN EXECUTIVE HOW 03:00:27:00 03:00:31:00 TO HOW TO PERFORM THEIR DUTIES 03:00:31:00 03:00:32:00 IS A VIOLATION OF OF THE CODE . 03:00:32:00 03:00:35:00 SO WE HAVE TO JUST BE CAREFUL 03:00:35:00 03:00:36:00 WITH THAT. 03:00:36:00 03:00:37:00 SO IT'S IN THERE BUT IT'S IN A 03:00:37:00 03:00:39:00 RECOMMENDATION. 03:00:39:00 03:00:40:00 I DIDN'T DELETE IT. 03:00:40:00 03:00:40:00 OK, OK. 03:00:40:00 03:00:53:00 THE FLAHERTY OF OH KASATKA 03:00:53:00 03:00:57:00 LETTER TO MIND SORRY ONE MORE 03:00:57:00 03:00:58:00 TIME JUST THE CHANGES THAT YOU 03:00:58:00 03:01:01:00 MADE THE CHANGE IF THERE ARE 03:01:01:00 03:01:02:00 ANY CHANGES AT ALL. 03:01:02:00 03:01:05:00 YEAH SO FOR THIS PULLING FROM 03:01:05:00 03:01:06:00 THE PARKING REVOLVING FUND I 03:01:06:00 03:01:07:00 DON'T KNOW IF THAT ALSO WOULD 03:01:07:00 03:01:09:00 BE CONSIDERED AN INTERIOR 03:01:09:00 03:01:10:00 DEPARTMENT AND THEREFORE 03:01:10:00 03:01:10:00 PULLING IT FROM THE PROPOSED 03:01:10:00 03:01:17:00 RECOMMENDATIONS YOU GOT AND 03:01:17:00 03:01:21:00 THEN A MILLION TO PBH TO FUND 03:01:21:00 03:01:22:00 COMMUNITY CAPACITY NO GRANTS TO 03:01:22:00 03:01:27:00 NONPROFITS. 03:01:27:00 03:01:28:00 YOU DO HAVE TO MAKE A 03:01:28:00 03:01:29:00 RECOMMENDATION WHERE IT IS 03:01:29:00 03:01:30:00 COMING. 03:01:30:00 03:01:31:00 YOU DON'T HAVE TO DO IT RIGHT 03:01:31:00 03:01:31:00 NOW. 03:01:31:00 03:01:35:00 YEAH, LET ME LET ME SIT ON THAT 03:01:35:00 03:01:35:00 A LITTLE BIT. 03:01:35:00 03:01:36:00 THANK YOU. 03:01:36:00 03:01:38:00 THANK YOU. 03:01:38:00 03:01:39:00 OK OK. 03:01:39:00 03:01:42:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR FOR WAIT A 03:01:42:00 03:01:43:00 SECOND HOW DO WE GET TO 03:01:43:00 03:01:46:00 LISTENING TO ALL STUFF AND JUST 03:01:46:00 03:01:52:00 CUTTING MY MY TIME SO JEDI MIND 03:01:52:00 03:01:57:00 TRICK THEY'RE NOT GOING TO WORK 03:01:57:00 03:02:00:00 FOR TOO LONG LARRY GO GO. 03:02:00:00 03:02:01:00 OH THANK YOU CHAIR AND I'M JUST 03:02:01:00 03:02:05:00 GOING TO TALK ABOUT THE CUTS 03:02:05:00 03:02:05:00 AND UPTAKES TO DESCRIPTION'S 03:02:05:00 03:02:08:00 THAT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IN MY 03:02:08:00 03:02:09:00 AMENDMENT. 03:02:09:00 03:02:11:00 SO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS IN 03:02:11:00 03:02:15:00 THE BPA TO SEE MEN'S MENTAL 03:02:15:00 03:02:16:00 HEALTH INITIATIVE. 03:02:16:00 03:02:17:00 I LIKE TO CUT THAT DOWN TO 03:02:17:00 03:02:19:00 200000. 03:02:19:00 03:02:24:00 I SAW THAT CANCER HERE MYSELF 03:02:24:00 03:02:28:00 ALSO ADVOCATED FOR OFFICE 03:02:28:00 03:02:30:00 OF FOOD JUSTICE FOR 200000 AND 03:02:30:00 03:02:31:00 PER YEAR RECOMMENDATION. 03:02:31:00 03:02:32:00 REMOVE THAT FROM MY AMENDMENT 03:02:32:00 03:02:35:00 AS WELL AND THEN I WANT TO 03:02:35:00 03:02:36:00 UPDATE PACIFIC ORGANIZING TO 03:02:36:00 03:02:39:00 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. 03:02:39:00 03:02:39:00 PACIFIC ASSOCIATIONS WOULD LOVE 03:02:39:00 03:02:43:00 TO WORK WITH COUNCIL HERE ON 03:02:43:00 03:02:43:00 CREATING A DESCRIPTION THAT 03:02:43:00 03:02:44:00 KIND OF INCORPORATES ALL OF OUR 03:02:44:00 03:02:47:00 IDEAS INTO ONE AND THAT MEANS 03:02:47:00 03:02:50:00 INCREASE IN THAT BUDGET A 03:02:50:00 03:02:51:00 LITTLE BIT MORE TO REFLECT THE 03:02:51:00 03:02:54:00 NEED WE LOVE TO DO SO AS WELL. 03:02:54:00 03:02:55:00 I AGREE, COUNCILOR . 03:02:55:00 03:02:58:00 WELL, YOU'RE SAYING IT'S AN 03:02:58:00 03:02:58:00 ENTIRE DEPARTMENT. 03:02:58:00 03:02:59:00 WOULD YOU WANT TO WORK IN 03:02:59:00 03:03:00:00 COLLABORATION WITH COUNCILORS 03:03:00:00 03:03:04:00 ON IT RIGHT. 03:03:04:00 03:03:05:00 WELL, THAT'S NOT INTO THE 03:03:05:00 03:03:06:00 DEPARTMENT OF THE CIVIC 03:03:06:00 03:03:09:00 ASSOCIATION TECH ASSISTANCE. 03:03:09:00 03:03:10:00 THAT'S ACTUALLY THREE HUNDRED 03:03:10:00 03:03:10:00 THOUSAND. 03:03:10:00 03:03:13:00 I'M COMING FROM OH YEAH. 03:03:13:00 03:03:17:00 THAT IS COMING FROM I BELIEVE 03:03:17:00 03:03:19:00 BPD LEASE PURCHASES THIS DOUBLE 03:03:19:00 03:03:31:00 CHECK. 03:03:31:00 03:03:31:00 YES. 03:03:31:00 03:03:32:00 YEP. 03:03:32:00 03:03:35:00 THEIR EQUIPMENT REPAIRING 03:03:35:00 03:03:35:00 EQUIPMENT. 03:03:35:00 03:03:36:00 ALL RIGHT. 03:03:36:00 03:03:43:00 AND WE LOVE TO TABLE THE A 03:03:43:00 03:03:44:00 STRONG EVENING DRIVERS THAT'S 03:03:44:00 03:03:46:00 ANGELA INTO THE DEPARTMENT. 03:03:46:00 03:03:47:00 SO SOMEBODY'S BEEN SURE THAT 03:03:47:00 03:03:51:00 MADE TO THE LIST BUT IF IT DID 03:03:51:00 03:03:54:00 WE'D LIKE TO TABLE THAT AND 03:03:54:00 03:03:55:00 THOSE ARE MY CHANGES AND 03:03:55:00 03:03:58:00 REVISIONS, MY AMENDMENTS. 03:03:58:00 03:04:01:00 OK, THANK YOU COUNCILOR . 03:04:01:00 03:04:09:00 OK, COUNCILOR LE THANK YOU 03:04:09:00 03:04:09:00 MADAM CHAIR. 03:04:09:00 03:04:12:00 I WILL WAIT TO MAKE MY COMMENTS 03:04:12:00 03:04:13:00 BECAUSE THEY WERE IN RESPONSE 03:04:13:00 03:04:14:00 TO COUNCILOR CARLITA'S COMMENTS 03:04:14:00 03:04:16:00 AND SHE HAS STEPPED UP SO I CAN 03:04:16:00 03:04:23:00 SPEAK AFTERTREATMENT AND SAID 03:04:23:00 03:04:24:00 COUNCILOR LARA YOU HAVE THE 03:04:24:00 03:04:27:00 FLOOR. 03:04:27:00 03:04:28:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 03:04:28:00 03:04:28:00 SO A COUPLE OF THINGS. 03:04:28:00 03:04:31:00 ONE THERE WAS ONE OF THE ITEMS 03:04:31:00 03:04:32:00 THAT WAS COMING FROM BIKEWAY 03:04:32:00 03:04:35:00 HAVE CONTRACTED ON 03:04:35:00 03:04:36:00 COUNCILOR CARLOTTA'S LIST. 03:04:36:00 03:04:37:00 I HAD A CONVERSATION WITH THE 03:04:37:00 03:04:39:00 CHIEF ABOUT THE MONEY THAT WAS 03:04:39:00 03:04:40:00 COMING OUT TO BE CYF 03:04:40:00 03:04:43:00 PARTICULARLY WHEN I WAS HAVING 03:04:43:00 03:04:44:00 CONVERSATIONS ABOUT MY 03:04:44:00 03:04:46:00 AMENDMENTS AND WHERE I WAS 03:04:46:00 03:04:47:00 GOING TO TAKE MONEY FROM AND 03:04:47:00 03:04:48:00 ALTHOUGH CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 03:04:48:00 03:04:51:00 SHOWS AS BEING UNDERSPENT ON 03:04:51:00 03:04:51:00 THERE IS AN INCREASE IN 03:04:51:00 03:04:54:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES CONTRACTUAL 03:04:54:00 03:04:55:00 SERVICES ARE A PART OF THE BCA 03:04:55:00 03:04:58:00 FOR LINE ITEM THAT THE 03:04:58:00 03:04:59:00 DEPARTMENT USES TO BASICALLY 03:04:59:00 03:05:03:00 TRAIN THEIR STAFF AND SO AS WE 03:05:03:00 03:05:03:00 ARE ASKING MORE OF BAKIYEV AND 03:05:03:00 03:05:06:00 AS BEECHWORTH EXPANDS AND THEY 03:05:06:00 03:05:07:00 ARE DOING A LOT OF WORK TO 03:05:07:00 03:05:09:00 BASICALLY SERVE THE PEOPLE 03:05:09:00 03:05:10:00 OF THE CITY OF BOSTON, I DON'T 03:05:10:00 03:05:13:00 THINK IT IS SMART TO CUT THEIR 03:05:13:00 03:05:14:00 CONTRACTED SERVICES. 03:05:14:00 03:05:15:00 THIS IS GOING TO BE THE FIRST 03:05:15:00 03:05:18:00 YEAR THAT WE THEM THAT THEY'RE 03:05:18:00 03:05:19:00 GOING TO BE ABLE TO KIND 03:05:19:00 03:05:20:00 OF MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT WHERE 03:05:20:00 03:05:22:00 THEIR SPENDING THEIR MONEY. 03:05:22:00 03:05:23:00 AND SO THAT'S ONE COMMENT THAT 03:05:23:00 03:05:23:00 I WANTED TO MAKE. 03:05:23:00 03:05:25:00 I DON'T THINK WE CAN AFFORD TO 03:05:25:00 03:05:26:00 LOSE ANY OF THE MONEY FOR 03:05:26:00 03:05:26:00 CONTRACTED SERVICES 03:05:26:00 03:05:29:00 SPECIFICALLY WE'VE BEEN DOING A 03:05:29:00 03:05:32:00 LOT OF WORK AROUND SWIM AND 03:05:32:00 03:05:33:00 SWIM LESSONS AND THEY RECEIVED 03:05:33:00 03:05:36:00 A 500000 DOLLAR INCREASE TO 03:05:36:00 03:05:37:00 ENSURE THAT THEY WERE FUNDING 03:05:37:00 03:05:37:00 THAT. 03:05:37:00 03:05:41:00 BUT OVERALL IN THE BUDGET THE 03:05:41:00 03:05:41:00 MAYOR GAVE US WE HAVE ACTUALLY 03:05:41:00 03:05:44:00 RECEIVED A BUDGET CUT AND SO I 03:05:44:00 03:05:45:00 DON'T THINK THAT WE SHOULD BE 03:05:45:00 03:05:46:00 TOUCHING CYF. 03:05:46:00 03:05:47:00 SO I WANTED TO JUST LIFT THAT 03:05:47:00 03:05:47:00 UP. 03:05:47:00 03:05:49:00 I CAN ANSWER TO THE ONLY NON 03:05:49:00 03:05:52:00 CONTRACT CONTRACTUAL QUESTION 03:05:52:00 03:05:56:00 BECAUSE I I'M HAVING LIKE A 03:05:56:00 03:05:57:00 SPIDEY SENSE THAT THAT MIGHT BE 03:05:57:00 03:05:57:00 SOMETHING TO DO WITH OPEN 03:05:57:00 03:06:00:00 STREETS BUT I'M NOT SURE AND 03:06:00:00 03:06:01:00 THEN I JUST WANTED TO ANSWER 03:06:01:00 03:06:01:00 THE QUESTION ABOUT UNSPENT 03:06:01:00 03:06:05:00 FUNDS SPECIFICALLY 03:06:05:00 03:06:09:00 COUNCILOR SHE WAS PULLING FROM 03:06:09:00 03:06:10:00 OFFICE OF HUMAN SERVICES NOT 03:06:10:00 03:06:14:00 FROM WHY ARE YOU SAYING THAT 03:06:14:00 03:06:15:00 ALTHOUGH THAT'S OR THAT THOSE 03:06:15:00 03:06:18:00 THOSE CONTRACTS ARE TO GO TO 03:06:18:00 03:06:19:00 B.C. WITH THAT GUY WE SHOULD 03:06:19:00 03:06:21:00 KEEP HIS OFFICE OF HUMAN 03:06:21:00 03:06:22:00 SERVICE RESTAURANTS OR OFFICE 03:06:22:00 03:06:25:00 OF HUMAN SERVICES. 03:06:25:00 03:06:25:00 THANK YOU. 03:06:25:00 03:06:26:00 SO THEN LET ME THAT CLARIFIES 03:06:26:00 03:06:29:00 IDENTIFY QUESTION AND THEN 03:06:29:00 03:06:29:00 ABOUT THE PERSONNEL THE UNSPENT 03:06:29:00 03:06:32:00 FUNDS AND PERSONNEL 03:06:32:00 03:06:33:00 SPECIFICALLY IF I MAY THERE WAS 03:06:33:00 03:06:37:00 A PART ABOUT ALMANAC'S THAT YOU 03:06:37:00 03:06:37:00 MENTIONED. 03:06:37:00 03:06:41:00 WHAT WAS THE ACTUAL PROGRAM FOR 03:06:41:00 03:06:41:00 LINE ITEM? 03:06:41:00 03:06:42:00 WELL, COUNCILOR COLLETTA SAID 03:06:42:00 03:06:43:00 THAT SHE DOESN'T KNOW WHAT 03:06:43:00 03:06:44:00 OWNER'S CONTRACTUAL SPOT AND 03:06:44:00 03:06:45:00 NEITHER DO I. 03:06:45:00 03:06:46:00 SO IF WE COULD GET JUST AN 03:06:46:00 03:06:46:00 ANSWER FROM THE ADMINISTRATION 03:06:46:00 03:06:48:00 ABOUT WHAT THAT IS, I DON'T 03:06:48:00 03:06:52:00 KNOW WHAT IT IS YOU'RE SO I 03:06:52:00 03:06:53:00 JUST WOULD LIKE AN ANSWER FROM 03:06:53:00 03:06:56:00 THE ADMINISTRATION ABOUT WHAT I 03:06:56:00 03:06:57:00 WANT AS CONTRACTUAL IS. 03:06:57:00 03:07:04:00 AND SO WHEN IT COMES TO 03:07:04:00 03:07:05:00 COUNCILOR LARA, ALLOW ME TO 03:07:05:00 03:07:08:00 ALLOW COUNCILOR CALADO TO 03:07:08:00 03:07:12:00 RESPOND TO TO THE OVERSIGHT 03:07:12:00 03:07:13:00 ALSO COUNCILOR COLLETTA KNOWS 03:07:13:00 03:07:14:00 WHAT I MEAN AS CONTRACTUAL. 03:07:14:00 03:07:14:00 YEAH. 03:07:14:00 03:07:15:00 SO THAT THAT LINE WAS FOR FIFTY 03:07:15:00 03:07:20:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR EXPANDING 03:07:20:00 03:07:21:00 THE TREE CANOPY THAT WAS FIFTY 03:07:21:00 03:07:21:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM 03:07:21:00 03:07:22:00 NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES 03:07:22:00 03:07:23:00 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AND 03:07:23:00 03:07:24:00 CORRECT. 03:07:24:00 03:07:24:00 I DID SAY THAT I DON'T KNOW 03:07:24:00 03:07:25:00 WHERE THAT'S AT. 03:07:25:00 03:07:26:00 I AGREE THAT WE SHOULD FIGURE 03:07:26:00 03:07:27:00 OUT WHERE THAT'S COMING FROM 03:07:27:00 03:07:28:00 BUT I DO WANT TO KEEP THE FIFTY 03:07:28:00 03:07:31:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR EXPANDING 03:07:31:00 03:07:32:00 CAN IT BE AND JUST FUNDING 03:07:32:00 03:07:35:00 TREES ACROSS THE CITY OF BOSTON 03:07:35:00 03:07:35:00 . 03:07:35:00 03:07:36:00 I THINK IF I MADE THE OTHER 03:07:36:00 03:07:39:00 COMMENT ABOUT IF THAT'S NOT THE 03:07:39:00 03:07:39:00 I'M NOT SUGGESTING THAT WE GET 03:07:39:00 03:07:42:00 RID OF YOUR AMENDMENT FIRST SO 03:07:42:00 03:07:43:00 THAT'S FINE. 03:07:43:00 03:07:44:00 WE CAN GET THIS. 03:07:44:00 03:07:45:00 I JUST NEED TO KNOW WHAT I WANT 03:07:45:00 03:07:46:00 AS CONTRACTUAL IS AND THE FIRST 03:07:46:00 03:07:47:00 COMMENT ABOUT CYF IS NOT A REAL 03:07:47:00 03:07:48:00 COMMENT. 03:07:48:00 03:07:51:00 I DID I DIDN'T SAY IF I SAID 03:07:51:00 03:07:52:00 YES SHE CORRECTED ALREADY. 03:07:52:00 03:07:52:00 THAT'S WHAT I'M SAYING. 03:07:52:00 03:07:55:00 NO, I WAS I WAS SAYING SO 03:07:55:00 03:07:56:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES BTD FOUR 03:07:56:00 03:07:58:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS THAT'S 03:07:58:00 03:08:01:00 STILL I DIDN'T MENTION CYF AT 03:08:01:00 03:08:02:00 ALL. 03:08:02:00 03:08:03:00 I DON'T I DON'T KNOW WHY. 03:08:03:00 03:08:04:00 COUNCILOR CARLETTO, YOU ARE 03:08:04:00 03:08:05:00 MISUNDERSTANDING WHAT WE'RE 03:08:05:00 03:08:06:00 TALKING ABOUT. 03:08:06:00 03:08:07:00 SO WHEN YOU SAID THAT YOU 03:08:07:00 03:08:09:00 WANTED TO TAKE MONEY FROM 03:08:09:00 03:08:10:00 CONTRACTED SERVICES I 03:08:10:00 03:08:10:00 MISUNDERSTOOD AND THOUGHT THAT 03:08:10:00 03:08:14:00 YOU SAID THAT WE'RE GOING TO 03:08:14:00 03:08:14:00 TAKE FROM BCA. 03:08:14:00 03:08:15:00 YOU HAVE CONTRACTED SERVICES. 03:08:15:00 03:08:18:00 THE CHAIR CORRECTED ME AND LET 03:08:18:00 03:08:19:00 ME KNOW THAT YOU WERE TAKING IT 03:08:19:00 03:08:19:00 FROM THE OFFICE OF HUMAN 03:08:19:00 03:08:20:00 RESOURCES. 03:08:20:00 03:08:20:00 THANK YOU. 03:08:20:00 03:08:21:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 03:08:21:00 03:08:22:00 SORRY I THANK YOU FOR 03:08:22:00 03:08:25:00 CLARIFYING THE COMMENT THAT I 03:08:25:00 03:08:26:00 WAS GOING TO CLARIFY THAT. 03:08:26:00 03:08:29:00 YES COUNCILOR PLEASE PROCEED. 03:08:29:00 03:08:30:00 THANK YOU MANAGER. 03:08:30:00 03:08:31:00 SO THE CONVERSATION 03:08:31:00 03:08:33:00 PARTICULARLY ABOUT THE 03:08:33:00 03:08:33:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES AND 03:08:33:00 03:08:34:00 PERSONNEL THAT WE'VE BEEN 03:08:34:00 03:08:43:00 HAVING ON THE FLOOR AND SO 03:08:43:00 03:08:44:00 SIMILAR TO ALL OF MY COLLEAGUES 03:08:44:00 03:08:45:00 I DO AN INCREDIBLE AMOUNT 03:08:45:00 03:08:46:00 OF WORK AND AN INCREDIBLE 03:08:46:00 03:08:46:00 AMOUNT OF ANALYSIS ABOUT WHERE 03:08:46:00 03:08:47:00 THE MONEY IS COMING FROM BEFORE 03:08:47:00 03:08:48:00 I MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT WHERE TO 03:08:48:00 03:08:49:00 CUT NOW I DON'T ACTUALLY KNOW 03:08:49:00 03:08:50:00 OF ANY OF THE MONEY THAT WAS 03:08:50:00 03:08:50:00 JUST BROUGHT UP ABOUT PERSONNEL 03:08:50:00 03:08:51:00 WAS ACTUALLY COMING FROM MY 03:08:51:00 03:08:51:00 AMENDMENTS. 03:08:51:00 03:08:53:00 I JUST WANTED TO BRING IT UP 03:08:53:00 03:08:54:00 BECAUSE IN MAKING MY OWN 03:08:54:00 03:08:56:00 DECISIONS ABOUT WHERE TO I HAVE 03:08:56:00 03:08:57:00 THIS ANALYSIS AND SO I THINK 03:08:57:00 03:08:57:00 THAT IT'S GOING TO BE HELPFUL 03:08:57:00 03:09:00:00 TO HELP MY COUNCIL COLLEAGUES 03:09:00:00 03:09:01:00 MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT WHERE THE 03:09:01:00 03:09:02:00 SPENDING GOES. 03:09:02:00 03:09:04:00 AND SO THIS IS THIS IS NOT A 03:09:04:00 03:09:05:00 DEFENSE OF ANY OF MY AMENDMENTS 03:09:05:00 03:09:08:00 BECAUSE I DON'T THINK THOSE ARE 03:09:08:00 03:09:09:00 I DON'T TAKE MOST MONEY FROM 03:09:09:00 03:09:12:00 COMMITTEE EMPLOYEES BUT I 03:09:12:00 03:09:13:00 WANTED TO JUST SHARE THIS WITH 03:09:13:00 03:09:15:00 THE COUNCIL FOR THE RECORD. 03:09:15:00 03:09:15:00 SO PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, 03:09:15:00 03:09:19:00 PARTICULARLY TRANSPORTATION 03:09:19:00 03:09:23:00 DEPARTMENT AND ALSO PUBLIC 03:09:23:00 03:09:24:00 WORKS EMERGENCY EMPLOYEES, 03:09:24:00 03:09:25:00 PUBLIC WORKS PERMANENT 03:09:25:00 03:09:27:00 EMPLOYEES FOR AND THIS IS THESE 03:09:27:00 03:09:31:00 ARE BASICALLY NUMBERS ON 03:09:31:00 03:09:31:00 HISTORIC UNDERSPENDING. 03:09:31:00 03:09:32:00 SO FOR PERMANENT EMPLOYEES FOR 03:09:32:00 03:09:38:00 PUBLIC WORKS SPECIFICALLY FOR 03:09:38:00 03:09:42:00 AFGOOYE 22 THEY ARE THEIR 03:09:42:00 03:09:43:00 BUDGET IS AT TWENTY TWO MILLION 03:09:43:00 03:09:46:00 DOLLARS AND THEIR ACTUAL OR 03:09:46:00 03:09:46:00 PROJECTED IS ANYWHERE FROM 03:09:46:00 03:09:49:00 SIXTEEN POINT SIX TO 17 POINT 03:09:49:00 03:09:50:00 FOUR MILLION. 03:09:50:00 03:09:54:00 AND SO HISTORICALLY THE PUBLIC 03:09:54:00 03:09:54:00 WORKS DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN 03:09:54:00 03:09:55:00 UNDERSPENDING ABOUT ONE POINT 03:09:55:00 03:09:58:00 FIVE DOLLARS MILLION RIGHT NOW 03:09:58:00 03:09:58:00 THEY ARE PROJECTED TO 03:09:58:00 03:10:01:00 UNDERSPEND FOUR POINT SIX SIX 03:10:01:00 03:10:02:00 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS. 03:10:02:00 03:10:03:00 AND SO I JUST FOR THE PUBLIC I 03:10:03:00 03:10:05:00 THINK IT'S IMPORTANT BECAUSE WE 03:10:05:00 03:10:13:00 CAN I THINK WE OFTEN SAY THAT 03:10:13:00 03:10:14:00 OUR BUDGET IS A VALUE STATEMENT 03:10:14:00 03:10:14:00 BUT OUR BUDGET IS ALSO A 03:10:14:00 03:10:16:00 POLITICAL STATEMENT AND 03:10:16:00 03:10:17:00 OFTENTIMES WE MAKE STATEMENTS 03:10:17:00 03:10:20:00 THAT ARE POLITICAL LIKE WE WANT 03:10:20:00 03:10:21:00 TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE 03:10:21:00 03:10:21:00 PROTECTING EMPLOYEES. 03:10:21:00 03:10:22:00 BUT THE REALITY IS THAT NONE 03:10:22:00 03:10:24:00 OF THESE REDUCTIONS ARE 03:10:24:00 03:10:25:00 IMPACTING ANY EMPLOYEES RIGHT 03:10:25:00 03:10:28:00 NOW. 03:10:28:00 03:10:29:00 WHEN I SEE AN UNDERSPENDING 03:10:29:00 03:10:32:00 BECAUSE I HAVE MANAGED A 03:10:32:00 03:10:33:00 MULTI-MILLION DOLLAR BUDGET 03:10:33:00 03:10:36:00 MULTIPLE TIMES IN MY LIFE AS AN 03:10:36:00 03:10:37:00 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, I KNOW THAT 03:10:37:00 03:10:38:00 ONE YEAR UNDER SPENDING DOES 03:10:38:00 03:10:40:00 NOT MEAN WE DON'T NEED THE 03:10:40:00 03:10:40:00 MONEY. 03:10:40:00 03:10:40:00 RIGHT. 03:10:40:00 03:10:43:00 SO THAT IS WHY YOU LOOK BACK 03:10:43:00 03:10:44:00 AND YOU LOOK AT HISTORICAL 03:10:44:00 03:10:45:00 UNDERSPENDING AND SO IN ALL 03:10:45:00 03:10:47:00 OF THE PLACES WHERE THERE WAS 03:10:47:00 03:10:48:00 MONEY THAT WAS REMOVED 03:10:48:00 03:10:51:00 PARTIALLY NOT IN FULL FOR 03:10:51:00 03:10:52:00 PERSONNEL OR PERMANENT 03:10:52:00 03:10:53:00 EMPLOYEES, IT WAS WITH THE EYE 03:10:53:00 03:10:55:00 THAT THE UNDERSPENDING HAD BEEN 03:10:55:00 03:10:56:00 HISTORICAL FOR AT LEAST THREE 03:10:56:00 03:10:58:00 TO FIVE YEARS IN THESE 03:10:58:00 03:10:58:00 DEPARTMENTS. 03:10:58:00 03:10:59:00 NOW WE KNOW THAT BTD AND PUBLIC 03:10:59:00 03:11:00:00 WORKS ARE HAVING A REALLY 03:11:00:00 03:11:04:00 DIFFICULT TIME HIRING AND THAT 03:11:04:00 03:11:04:00 IS WHY A LOT OF THE PERMANENT 03:11:04:00 03:11:07:00 EMPLOYEE LINE ITEMS ARE BEING 03:11:07:00 03:11:08:00 UNDERSPENT. 03:11:08:00 03:11:09:00 THAT IS THE REALITY THAT WE'RE 03:11:09:00 03:11:10:00 IN RIGHT NOW. 03:11:10:00 03:11:11:00 A WORKFORCE OF HUNDREDS 03:11:11:00 03:11:14:00 OF PEOPLE IS NOT GOING TO POP 03:11:14:00 03:11:15:00 UP OVERNIGHT WHERE WE'RE GOING 03:11:15:00 03:11:16:00 TO BE IN A SHORTAGE IN OUR 03:11:16:00 03:11:18:00 BUDGET. 03:11:18:00 03:11:19:00 WE'RE NOT GOING TO HAVE 150 03:11:19:00 03:11:20:00 PEOPLE THAT ARE WE'RE GOING TO 03:11:20:00 03:11:21:00 BE ABLE TO HIRE FOR THE BOSTON 03:11:21:00 03:11:22:00 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT OR 03:11:22:00 03:11:23:00 FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT 03:11:23:00 03:11:26:00 OVERNIGHT ESPECIALLY IF WE'RE 03:11:26:00 03:11:27:00 PREDICTING A FOUR POINT SIXTY 03:11:27:00 03:11:28:00 FIVE MILLION DOLLAR 03:11:28:00 03:11:30:00 UNDERSPENDING HERE AND SO I SAY 03:11:30:00 03:11:34:00 THAT BECAUSE I'M A MOTHER AND 03:11:34:00 03:11:37:00 WHEN I AM BUDGETING MY MONEY IN 03:11:37:00 03:11:38:00 MY HOME I AM NOT MAKING 03:11:38:00 03:11:39:00 DECISIONS ABOUT BUYING MY SON A 03:11:39:00 03:11:42:00 NEW PAIR OF SNEAKERS. 03:11:42:00 03:11:45:00 IF THE RENT IS LATE WE SHOULD 03:11:45:00 03:11:46:00 NOT BE MAKING DECISIONS ABOUT 03:11:46:00 03:11:47:00 KEEPING A FOUR POINT SIX 03:11:47:00 03:11:48:00 DOLLARS MILLION FLEETED BUDGET 03:11:48:00 03:11:52:00 WHEN THERE IS PROGRAMING AND 03:11:52:00 03:11:53:00 RESOURCES THAT ARE NECESSARY 03:11:53:00 03:11:54:00 FOR THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY 03:11:54:00 03:11:57:00 OF BOSTON THAT NEED TO BE 03:11:57:00 03:11:57:00 FUNDED. 03:11:57:00 03:11:58:00 AND SO AGAIN THIS IS NOT ABOUT 03:11:58:00 03:12:01:00 ANY PARTICULAR LINE ITEM OR 03:12:01:00 03:12:01:00 MONEY THAT'S BEING TAKEN. 03:12:01:00 03:12:04:00 THIS IS ABOUT ONE BEING HONEST 03:12:04:00 03:12:05:00 AND GIVING THE PUBLIC THE 03:12:05:00 03:12:06:00 INFORMATION THAT THEY NEED. 03:12:06:00 03:12:08:00 THEN WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 03:12:08:00 03:12:09:00 USING MONEY FROM QUOTE UNQUOTE 03:12:09:00 03:12:10:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OR 03:12:10:00 03:12:12:00 EMERGENCY EMPLOYEES, THEY ARE 03:12:12:00 03:12:13:00 WHEN WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 03:12:13:00 03:12:14:00 THEM HERE THIS MONEY IS COMING 03:12:14:00 03:12:16:00 FROM UNSPENT FUNDS AND 03:12:16:00 03:12:17:00 SPECIFICALLY IF OTHER 03:12:17:00 03:12:20:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES PUT AS MUCH 03:12:20:00 03:12:21:00 ATTENTION AND ATTENTION AS I 03:12:21:00 03:12:22:00 DID, IT'S COMING FROM MONEY 03:12:22:00 03:12:24:00 THAT HAS BEEN HISTORICALLY 03:12:24:00 03:12:25:00 UNDERSPENT WHICH MEANS THAT THE 03:12:25:00 03:12:27:00 BUDGETS HAVE HISTORICALLY BEEN 03:12:27:00 03:12:28:00 OVERSPENT AND SO THAT IS 03:12:28:00 03:12:32:00 PARTICULARLY FOR PUBLIC WORKS 03:12:32:00 03:12:32:00 DEPARTMENT. 03:12:32:00 03:12:33:00 WE HAVE THE SAME THING FOR THE 03:12:33:00 03:12:36:00 TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT. 03:12:36:00 03:12:36:00 THEY'RE TALKING ABOUT THREE 03:12:36:00 03:12:37:00 MILLION TO THREE POINT NINE 03:12:37:00 03:12:40:00 MILLION IN UNDERSPENDING THIS 03:12:40:00 03:12:40:00 YEAR HISTORICALLY SAME THING 03:12:40:00 03:12:41:00 ANYWHERE FROM ONE TO TWO 03:12:41:00 03:12:43:00 DOLLARS MILLION AND UNDER 03:12:43:00 03:12:43:00 SPENDING. 03:12:43:00 03:12:44:00 AND SO WHEN SOMEBODY IS MAKING 03:12:44:00 03:12:46:00 A SUGGESTION THAT OUT OF THREE 03:12:46:00 03:12:47:00 POINT NINE MILLION DOLLARS WE 03:12:47:00 03:12:51:00 MOVE 400000, YOU'RE NOT EVEN 03:12:51:00 03:12:52:00 TAKING ALL OF THE OVERSPENDING. 03:12:52:00 03:12:54:00 SO IF FOR SOME REASON WE DID 03:12:54:00 03:12:55:00 COME UP WITH 50 NEW EMPLOYEES 03:12:55:00 03:12:58:00 TO HIRE OVERNIGHT, THEN THE 03:12:58:00 03:12:59:00 MONEY THAT IS UNDERSPENT WOULD 03:12:59:00 03:13:02:00 STILL BE THERE IN AN INCREASE. 03:13:02:00 03:13:03:00 I WILL ALSO SAY THAT ALTHOUGH I 03:13:03:00 03:13:06:00 KNOW THAT AS COUNCILORS WE HAVE 03:13:06:00 03:13:07:00 BEST INTENTIONS I LIKE TO 03:13:07:00 03:13:10:00 LISTEN TO THE EXPERTS AND THE 03:13:10:00 03:13:11:00 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CAME TO 03:13:11:00 03:13:11:00 THE BOSTON CITY COUNCIL AND 03:13:11:00 03:13:14:00 GAVE THE PRESENTATION THAT SAID 03:13:14:00 03:13:15:00 THAT THEY WERE ONLY PLANNING 03:13:15:00 03:13:17:00 BETWEEN NOW AND 2024 ONLY 03:13:17:00 03:13:18:00 PLANNING ON HIRING AN EXTRA TEN 03:13:18:00 03:13:21:00 PEOPLE AND SO WHY ARE WE 03:13:21:00 03:13:22:00 PLANNING ON GIVING DEPARTMENTS 03:13:22:00 03:13:23:00 MONEY WHO HAVE EXPLICITLY COME 03:13:23:00 03:13:25:00 HERE AND TOLD US THAT THEY ARE 03:13:25:00 03:13:26:00 NOT GOING TO SPEND IT BECAUSE 03:13:26:00 03:13:27:00 THIS IS WHAT THEY CAN PROJECT, 03:13:27:00 03:13:28:00 THEY CAN HIRE AND SO THEY CAME 03:13:28:00 03:13:29:00 HERE. 03:13:29:00 03:13:29:00 THEY'RE THE EXPERTS. 03:13:29:00 03:13:30:00 THEY KNOW HOW TO DO THEIR JOB. 03:13:30:00 03:13:32:00 THEY GAVE US A NUMBER THAT THEY 03:13:32:00 03:13:33:00 WANT TO HIRE TEN PEOPLE WE'RE 03:13:33:00 03:13:34:00 LOOKING AT A THREE POINT NINE 03:13:34:00 03:13:36:00 DOLLARS MILLION UNDERSPENDING. 03:13:36:00 03:13:37:00 THEY'RE ONLY GOING TO HIRE TEN 03:13:37:00 03:13:38:00 PEOPLE BETWEEN NOW AND NEXT 03:13:38:00 03:13:38:00 YEAR. 03:13:38:00 03:13:40:00 THE MONEY IS THERE TO BE USED 03:13:40:00 03:13:41:00 TO MAKE SURE THAT WE'RE MEETING 03:13:41:00 03:13:44:00 THE BASIC NEEDS OF THE PEOPLE 03:13:44:00 03:13:44:00 IN OUR CITY. 03:13:44:00 03:13:45:00 SO I JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT 03:13:45:00 03:13:46:00 BECAUSE I THINK THAT PEOPLE 03:13:46:00 03:13:47:00 TEND TO GET VERY SCANDALOUS AND 03:13:47:00 03:13:48:00 I WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE 03:13:48:00 03:13:49:00 GROUNDED IN FACTS AND THE 03:13:49:00 03:13:52:00 ACTUAL BUDGET NUMBERS THAT WE 03:13:52:00 03:13:52:00 HAVE HERE IN THE CITY. 03:13:52:00 03:13:53:00 THANK YOU, MANAGER. 03:13:53:00 03:13:56:00 YES, THANK YOU, COUNCILOR . 03:13:56:00 03:13:57:00 COUNCILOR FALLETTA, YOU HAVE 03:13:57:00 03:13:57:00 THE FLOOR. 03:13:57:00 03:13:59:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH, 03:13:59:00 03:14:00:00 COUNCILOR FOR FOR CLARIFYING 03:14:00:00 03:14:01:00 THAT PARTICULAR POINT WHEN IT 03:14:01:00 03:14:04:00 COMES TO BE CYF AND SO LOOKING 03:14:04:00 03:14:04:00 AT THE NUMBERS AND BEING 03:14:04:00 03:14:07:00 GROUNDED IN FACTS, I HAVE ALL 03:14:07:00 03:14:10:00 OF YOUR PERSONNEL POOLS AND SO 03:14:10:00 03:14:11:00 BASED ON THE THINGS THAT YOU 03:14:11:00 03:14:12:00 HAVE ALREADY CUT, LET'S JUST 03:14:12:00 03:14:14:00 ASSUME SO. 03:14:14:00 03:14:15:00 FOR EXAMPLE, CONSTRUCTION 03:14:15:00 03:14:16:00 OF AFFORDABLE HOMES WITH FIFTY 03:14:16:00 03:14:19:00 PERCENT VOUCHERS TO LET'S JUST 03:14:19:00 03:14:19:00 ASSUME THAT THAT THREE POINT 03:14:19:00 03:14:22:00 FIVE DOLLARS MILLION DECREASE 03:14:22:00 03:14:23:00 COMES ONLY FROM PERSONNEL. 03:14:23:00 03:14:23:00 YOU'RE RIGHT. 03:14:23:00 03:14:26:00 YOU DO PULL FROM PUBLIC WORKS 03:14:26:00 03:14:27:00 PARKS AND REC PUBLIC WORKS. 03:14:27:00 03:14:29:00 ALL OF THAT IS ACCOUNTED FOR 03:14:29:00 03:14:30:00 AND THEN ALSO PULLING FROM THE 03:14:30:00 03:14:31:00 ARTS AND CULTURAL SPACE. 03:14:31:00 03:14:33:00 I THINK YOU PULLED A MILLION 03:14:33:00 03:14:34:00 DOLLARS OUT OF THAT THAT 03:14:34:00 03:14:35:00 LARGELY COMES FROM B.C. OR 03:14:35:00 03:14:38:00 EXCUSE ME THAT ASMA CONNECTION 03:14:38:00 03:14:38:00 YOU HAVE LABOR RELATIONS? 03:14:38:00 03:14:42:00 OH, I SASSING ALL ACCOUNT ALL 03:14:42:00 03:14:43:00 BEING ACCOUNTED FOR IN THAT 03:14:43:00 03:14:45:00 POLL BUT EVEN BESIDES THAT, THE 03:14:45:00 03:14:49:00 PARKING CLERK OFFICE OF EQUITY 03:14:49:00 03:14:52:00 ESD PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LODA 03:14:52:00 03:14:53:00 APARTMENT THAT IS FIVE HUNDRED 03:14:53:00 03:14:56:00 AND TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 03:14:56:00 03:14:57:00 OF PERMANENT EMPLOYEE POOLS 03:14:57:00 03:15:00:00 WITH THE EXCEPTION OF AN 03:15:00:00 03:15:01:00 EMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION FIFTEEN 03:15:01:00 03:15:05:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS SO I THINK 03:15:05:00 03:15:08:00 YES, HALF OF WHAT YOU'RE SAYING 03:15:08:00 03:15:09:00 IS CORRECT BUT YOU'RE ALSO 03:15:09:00 03:15:12:00 PULLING MORE FROM PERSONNEL 03:15:12:00 03:15:13:00 THAN WHAT YOU HAD JUST SAID. 03:15:13:00 03:15:14:00 IT'S FIVE HUNDRED AND TWENTY 03:15:14:00 03:15:17:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF FEES 03:15:17:00 03:15:20:00 AND SO IF WE WANT TO BE REAL 03:15:20:00 03:15:21:00 AND BE CLEAR HERE THERE IS SOME 03:15:21:00 03:15:25:00 OVERSPENDING IN PUBLIC WORKS 03:15:25:00 03:15:25:00 AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT. 03:15:25:00 03:15:26:00 YEP. 03:15:26:00 03:15:28:00 AND THEN ONE OF THEM ONE 03:15:28:00 03:15:29:00 OF YOUR LINE AMENDMENTS 03:15:29:00 03:15:30:00 PERSONNEL PERMANENT EMPLOYEES 03:15:30:00 03:15:33:00 BTD THAT'S FOUR HUNDRED 03:15:33:00 03:15:34:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR FTE FOR 03:15:34:00 03:15:36:00 MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAMING. 03:15:36:00 03:15:37:00 THAT'S A NOBLE AND WORTHY CAUSE 03:15:37:00 03:15:39:00 AND THAT MIGHT COME FROM 03:15:39:00 03:15:40:00 OVERSPENDING BUT THAT STILL 03:15:40:00 03:15:44:00 DOESN'T MEAN THAT THIS FIVE 03:15:44:00 03:15:45:00 HUNDRED TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 03:15:45:00 03:15:48:00 IS ACCOUNTED FOR GIVEN ALL 03:15:48:00 03:15:49:00 OF THE THINGS THAT YOU'VE 03:15:49:00 03:15:49:00 ALREADY CUT. 03:15:49:00 03:15:51:00 AND SO I JUST WANTED TO PUT 03:15:51:00 03:15:52:00 THAT ON THE RECORD AS WELL. 03:15:52:00 03:15:52:00 THANK YOU. 03:15:52:00 03:15:56:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR COLLETTA. 03:15:56:00 03:15:59:00 SO TO JUST JUST TO CLARIFY 03:15:59:00 03:16:00:00 COUNCILOR ALSO PULLS FROM 03:16:00:00 03:16:03:00 DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS. 03:16:03:00 03:16:04:00 I'M NOT GOING TO LIST THEM ALL 03:16:04:00 03:16:05:00 HERE BUT I HAVE AT LEAST SIX 03:16:05:00 03:16:05:00 ADDITIONAL DEPARTMENTS THAT SHE 03:16:05:00 03:16:07:00 PULLED AND THAT BALANCES OUT 03:16:07:00 03:16:15:00 BUT I'D LIKE TO BECAUSE I 03:16:15:00 03:16:16:00 HAVEN'T ALLOWED COUNCILOR LARA 03:16:16:00 03:16:19:00 AN OPPORTUNITY TO RESPOND TO 03:16:19:00 03:16:20:00 WHAT YOU JUST PUT ON THE FLOOR. 03:16:20:00 03:16:22:00 I WILL ALLOW COUNCILOR TO 03:16:22:00 03:16:22:00 RESPOND. 03:16:22:00 03:16:24:00 I'M GOING TO ASK THEN THAT WE 03:16:24:00 03:16:26:00 MOVE ON AFTER THAT COUNCILOR . 03:16:26:00 03:16:27:00 THANK YOU, MADAM. 03:16:27:00 03:16:31:00 I WOULD JUST LIKE AGAIN TO FOR 03:16:31:00 03:16:32:00 THE RECORD BECAUSE IT SOUNDS 03:16:32:00 03:16:34:00 GOOD WHEN YOU SAY IT PERMANENT 03:16:34:00 03:16:37:00 EMPLOYEE REDUCTION FROM USD 03:16:37:00 03:16:38:00 FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS THAT'S 03:16:38:00 03:16:41:00 NOT BEEN ACHIEVED. 03:16:41:00 03:16:44:00 THAT'S NOT EVEN ONE EMPLOYEE 03:16:44:00 03:16:45:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEES FOR THE 03:16:45:00 03:16:48:00 PARKING CLERK. 03:16:48:00 03:16:49:00 ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 03:16:49:00 03:16:52:00 MAY BE TWO PEOPLE AGAIN UNSPENT 03:16:52:00 03:16:52:00 FUNDS. 03:16:52:00 03:16:56:00 THESE ARE NOT ACTUAL PEOPLE YOU 03:16:56:00 03:16:57:00 CAN PERSONIFY IT ALL THAT YOU 03:16:57:00 03:16:57:00 WANT. 03:16:57:00 03:17:00:00 THESE ARE NOT ACTUAL PEOPLE WE 03:17:00:00 03:17:01:00 ARE NOT PUTTING PARKING CLERKS. 03:17:01:00 03:17:02:00 THIS IS ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND 03:17:02:00 03:17:04:00 DOLLARS FROM THE UNDERSPENDING 03:17:04:00 03:17:05:00 IN THAT LINE ITEM. 03:17:05:00 03:17:07:00 NOW AGAIN COUNCILOR COLLETTA, 03:17:07:00 03:17:11:00 YOU CAN LOOK AT THE REPORT AS 03:17:11:00 03:17:15:00 IT WAS SUBMITTED TO THE 03:17:15:00 03:17:16:00 COUNCIL BUT JUST AS THERE WERE 03:17:16:00 03:17:17:00 LINE ITEMS THAT YOU HAD TO MAKE 03:17:17:00 03:17:19:00 CORRECTIONS TO I'M LETTING YOU 03:17:19:00 03:17:20:00 KNOW THAT THEY WERE LINE ITEMS 03:17:20:00 03:17:21:00 THAT I WILL HAVE TO MAKE 03:17:21:00 03:17:22:00 CORRECTIONS TO AND SO LET'S NOT 03:17:22:00 03:17:23:00 TAKE THAT AS FACT. 03:17:23:00 03:17:24:00 SO AS YOU'RE LOOKING AT THE 03:17:24:00 03:17:24:00 COMMITTEE REPORT SAYING THAT I 03:17:24:00 03:17:27:00 TOOK MONEY FROM X, Y AND Z, I'M 03:17:27:00 03:17:28:00 LOOKING AT MY AMENDMENTS AND I 03:17:28:00 03:17:31:00 DON'T SEE THAT SO AGAIN, YES, 03:17:31:00 03:17:31:00 THERE IS MONEY THAT'S COMING 03:17:31:00 03:17:34:00 FROM A FORTY THOUSAND TAKEN 43 03:17:34:00 03:17:35:00 BILLION FROM SD THAT'S NOT EVEN 03:17:35:00 03:17:35:00 ONE PERSON. 03:17:35:00 03:17:38:00 SO EXCUSE ME . 03:17:38:00 03:17:42:00 I'M SORRY I'M SORRY COUNCILOR 03:17:42:00 03:17:43:00 FLAHERTY, I'M GOING TO ASK YOU 03:17:43:00 03:17:45:00 TO US TO HAVE ONE MIKE HERE. 03:17:45:00 03:17:47:00 COUNCILOR KILLARA DID YOU HAVE 03:17:47:00 03:17:50:00 YOU HAVE YOU I I THINK WHAT I 03:17:50:00 03:17:51:00 WOULD SAY IS THAT SINCE WE'VE 03:17:51:00 03:17:53:00 STARTED THIS PROCESS SINCE LAST 03:17:53:00 03:17:54:00 WEDNESDAY, COUNCILOR COLLETTA 03:17:54:00 03:17:57:00 HAS NOT COME TO ME ONCE ABOUT 03:17:57:00 03:17:58:00 ANY OF MY AMENDMENTS. 03:17:58:00 03:17:59:00 AND SO IF COUNCILOR COLLETTA 03:17:59:00 03:18:01:00 HAS QUESTIONS THEN THOSE 03:18:01:00 03:18:02:00 QUESTIONS SHOULD HAVE BEEN 03:18:02:00 03:18:03:00 ASKED TO ME DIRECTLY EITHER 03:18:03:00 03:18:03:00 DURING THE RECESS OR BETWEEN 03:18:03:00 03:18:05:00 WEDNESDAY AND TOMORROW. 03:18:05:00 03:18:07:00 SO I THINK THAT WE CAN DO THAT 03:18:07:00 03:18:08:00 LINE SO THAT I CAN ANSWER 03:18:08:00 03:18:08:00 QUESTIONS FOR 03:18:08:00 03:18:09:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA AND I WILL 03:18:09:00 03:18:10:00 MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE THE 03:18:10:00 03:18:13:00 AMENDMENTS AS THEY ARE HERE FOR 03:18:13:00 03:18:13:00 WEDNESDAY'S BUDGET. 03:18:13:00 03:18:16:00 ONCE AGAIN IT WAS STATED THAT 03:18:16:00 03:18:17:00 THERE WERE THERE ARE SOME 03:18:17:00 03:18:20:00 CHANGES BEING MADE IN TERMS 03:18:20:00 03:18:21:00 OF WHERE THE POLLS ARE COMING 03:18:21:00 03:18:23:00 FROM AND SO I LOOK FORWARD TO 03:18:23:00 03:18:24:00 YOUR UPDATES. 03:18:24:00 03:18:25:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA, I DID 03:18:25:00 03:18:28:00 MENTION I DID HEAR YOU 03:18:28:00 03:18:29:00 CLARIFYING AN AMOUNT BUT I 03:18:29:00 03:18:32:00 DON'T THINK THERE NEEDS TO BE 03:18:32:00 03:18:32:00 ANY MORE RESPONSES. 03:18:32:00 03:18:35:00 ARE YOU OK HERE? 03:18:35:00 03:18:40:00 AND SO I THINK THAT WE ARE 03:18:40:00 03:18:43:00 GOING TO WE SHOULD THIS IS A 03:18:43:00 03:18:43:00 HEALTHY CONVERSATION. 03:18:43:00 03:18:47:00 WE SHOULD QUESTION AND WE 03:18:47:00 03:18:51:00 SHOULD GIVE FEEDBACK AND WE 03:18:51:00 03:18:51:00 SHOULD CONTINUE WITH THE 03:18:51:00 03:18:51:00 PROCESS. 03:18:51:00 03:18:55:00 BUT I THINK THAT THE POINT TO 03:18:55:00 03:18:58:00 BE REINSTATED HERE IS THAT IF 03:18:58:00 03:19:00:00 YOU HAVE THAT CONCERN, IF ANY 03:19:00:00 03:19:01:00 COUNCILORS HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT 03:19:01:00 03:19:02:00 UNSPENT FUNDS, COUNCILOR LARA 03:19:02:00 03:19:06:00 MAKES THE SAME POINT THAT I'VE 03:19:06:00 03:19:07:00 BEEN TRYING TO HAMMER IN. 03:19:07:00 03:19:10:00 WE ARE NOT USING ANY FUNDS. 03:19:10:00 03:19:14:00 FOR EXAMPLE, IF THEY IF A 03:19:14:00 03:19:15:00 DEPARTMENT USED THREE MILLION 03:19:15:00 03:19:18:00 IN PERSONNEL FOIA 23 BUT WE 03:19:18:00 03:19:19:00 KNOW THAT THEY NEED ANOTHER 25 03:19:19:00 03:19:20:00 PERCENT I ADD THAT TWENTY FIVE 03:19:20:00 03:19:22:00 PERCENT COMPLETE FOIA TWENTY 03:19:22:00 03:19:26:00 THREE AND THEN IF I SEE THAT 03:19:26:00 03:19:26:00 THERE'S AN ADDITIONAL THREE 03:19:26:00 03:19:27:00 MILLION UNSPENT AND THEY ARE 03:19:27:00 03:19:30:00 SAYING I ONLY WANT TO HIRE TEN 03:19:30:00 03:19:33:00 PEOPLE OBVIOUSLY I MEAN I THINK 03:19:33:00 03:19:34:00 THERE WAS ONE DEPARTMENT THAT 03:19:34:00 03:19:37:00 WAS LIKE EIGHT MILLION SURPLUS 03:19:37:00 03:19:38:00 AND SO AT THAT POINT OF COURSE 03:19:38:00 03:19:40:00 THEN I SAID OK REASONABLY AND 03:19:40:00 03:19:41:00 COMFORTABLY HOW MUCH FUNDS DO 03:19:41:00 03:19:44:00 WE LEAVE THERE FOR THOSE FEES? 03:19:44:00 03:19:48:00 AND AFTER DOING THAT WE THEN 03:19:48:00 03:19:49:00 WENT THROUGH EVERY SINGLE 03:19:49:00 03:19:52:00 AMENDMENT AND THE NEGATIVES AND 03:19:52:00 03:19:53:00 THE POSITIVES IF THERE WAS A 03:19:53:00 03:19:57:00 DEFICIT WE TRY TO MAKE SURE 03:19:57:00 03:19:57:00 THAT THE MATH ALLOWED THE 03:19:57:00 03:20:00:00 DEPARTMENT TO BE COMFORTABLE 03:20:00:00 03:20:01:00 BUT ALSO TAKING INTO 03:20:01:00 03:20:01:00 CONSIDERATION WHAT THEY HAVE 03:20:01:00 03:20:03:00 ADVOCATED FOR IN TERMS 03:20:03:00 03:20:04:00 OF BUILDING CAPACITY. 03:20:04:00 03:20:08:00 AND SO I'M GOING TO ASK EACH 03:20:08:00 03:20:09:00 ONE OF YOU TO COME TO MYSELF 03:20:09:00 03:20:12:00 AND KARISHMA IF YOU GO TO 03:20:12:00 03:20:12:00 KARISHMA INDIVIDUALLY, I'M 03:20:12:00 03:20:15:00 AFRAID YOUR QUESTION MIGHT BE 03:20:15:00 03:20:16:00 ISOLATED AND IT DOESN'T TAKE 03:20:16:00 03:20:19:00 THE FULL PICTURE INTO ACCOUNT. 03:20:19:00 03:20:23:00 SO I ADVISE YOU TO WORK WITH 03:20:23:00 03:20:24:00 ME MYSELF THE CHAIR SO THAT I 03:20:24:00 03:20:25:00 CAN GIVE YOU THE FULL PICTURE 03:20:25:00 03:20:28:00 SO YOU CAN SEE OVERALL ACROSS 03:20:28:00 03:20:28:00 THE BOARD HOW IT'S IMPACTING 03:20:28:00 03:20:31:00 EACH OTHER'S DEPARTMENT. 03:20:31:00 03:20:34:00 OUTSIDE OF THAT I THINK I WILL 03:20:34:00 03:20:35:00 TAKE THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND 03:20:35:00 03:20:35:00 SUGGESTIONS. 03:20:35:00 03:20:38:00 I WILL ALLOW EVERYONE TO MAKE 03:20:38:00 03:20:39:00 THEIR FINAL CLOSING STATEMENT. 03:20:39:00 03:20:42:00 I WILL TAKE YOUR SUGGESTIONS 03:20:42:00 03:20:43:00 TODAY I AM WAITING FOR YOUR 03:20:43:00 03:20:47:00 FINAL RECOMMENDATION AS TO 03:20:47:00 03:20:50:00 WHERE THE POLLS ARE COMING FROM 03:20:50:00 03:20:54:00 THE REPORT I'M PUTTING THE 03:20:54:00 03:20:55:00 REPORT TOGETHER TOMORROW 03:20:55:00 03:20:57:00 MORNING IF WE'RE NOT READY TO 03:20:57:00 03:20:58:00 PRESENT IT IN THE WORKING 03:20:58:00 03:20:59:00 SESSION YOU'LL HAVE TO 03:20:59:00 03:21:03:00 UNDERSTAND THIS STUFF TAKES A 03:21:03:00 03:21:03:00 LOT OF WORK. 03:21:03:00 03:21:06:00 HOPEFULLY I'M READY WE CAN COME 03:21:06:00 03:21:07:00 IN TO WORK IN SESSION JUST FOR 03:21:07:00 03:21:09:00 ABOUT HOPEFULLY AN HOUR OR SO 03:21:09:00 03:21:10:00 AND I WILL PRESENT IT AND AT 03:21:10:00 03:21:14:00 THAT POINT MOVE FORWARD FOR A 03:21:14:00 03:21:18:00 VOTE ON WEDNESDAY WHO HAD THEIR 03:21:18:00 03:21:18:00 MIKE ON? 03:21:18:00 03:21:19:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY, YOUR FINAL 03:21:19:00 03:21:21:00 STATEMENT? 03:21:21:00 03:21:22:00 YEP. 03:21:22:00 03:21:23:00 NOT RELATED TO THIS BUDGET 03:21:23:00 03:21:25:00 QUESTIONING THE BPS BUDGET. 03:21:25:00 03:21:26:00 YOU PUSHED THAT VOTE LAST WEEK. 03:21:26:00 03:21:28:00 WHAT WILL HAPPEN THIS WEDNESDAY 03:21:28:00 03:21:29:00 AT THE BAPS BUDGET THAT I 03:21:29:00 03:21:33:00 POSTPONED IT. 03:21:33:00 03:21:33:00 I PUSHED IT. 03:21:33:00 03:21:34:00 YEAH, PUSHED IT. 03:21:34:00 03:21:35:00 OH, I'M SORRY . 03:21:35:00 03:21:37:00 YOU SAID YOU PUSHED IT OFF FROM 03:21:37:00 03:21:37:00 LAST WEEK'S AGENDA. 03:21:37:00 03:21:38:00 YEAH. 03:21:38:00 03:21:38:00 YEAH. 03:21:38:00 03:21:39:00 NO, I'M NOT ARGUING SEMANTICS 03:21:39:00 03:21:41:00 ENGLISH IS MY FOURTH LANGUAGE 03:21:41:00 03:21:42:00 AND I SINCERELY DIDN'T GET THAT 03:21:42:00 03:21:44:00 LIKE I THOUGHT YOU MEANT LIKE I 03:21:44:00 03:21:45:00 PUSHED IT FOR IT TO BE. 03:21:45:00 03:21:48:00 IS THAT FOR SURE. 03:21:48:00 03:21:49:00 YOU KNOW I JUST OH WHAT WE'RE 03:21:49:00 03:21:50:00 GOING TO DO WILL ALLOW ME AS A 03:21:50:00 03:21:52:00 CHAIR TO CONTINUE. 03:21:52:00 03:21:53:00 I'M SAYING I UNDERSTOOD 03:21:53:00 03:21:56:00 MISUNDERSTOOD THE WORD THE TERM 03:21:56:00 03:21:57:00 PUSHING AS IN LIKE I PUSHED IT 03:21:57:00 03:22:00:00 TO FOUR VOTE SO I MISS 03:22:00:00 03:22:01:00 ABSOLUTELY NOT NO PUSHED IT 03:22:01:00 03:22:01:00 FRONT. 03:22:01:00 03:22:01:00 YEAH. 03:22:01:00 03:22:08:00 UH GOT MURPHY. 03:22:08:00 03:22:09:00 ARE YOU BEING FACETIOUS? 03:22:09:00 03:22:09:00 ABSOLUTELY NOT. 03:22:09:00 03:22:11:00 OH ASKED ONCE NO. 03:22:11:00 03:22:12:00 ASKED A STRAIGHT QUESTION ABOUT 03:22:12:00 03:22:15:00 THE BAPS BUDGET. 03:22:15:00 03:22:16:00 OK I'M SORRY IF I'M SLOW IN 03:22:16:00 03:22:22:00 UNDERSTANDING YOU SO I'M STILL 03:22:22:00 03:22:23:00 CONSIDERING IT I'M STILL TRYING 03:22:23:00 03:22:25:00 TO FIGURE OUT WHERE WE ARE WITH 03:22:25:00 03:22:26:00 BPS. 03:22:26:00 03:22:30:00 I THINK THAT EVERYONE HAS A 03:22:30:00 03:22:31:00 RIGHT TO VOTE THE WAY THEY WANT 03:22:31:00 03:22:32:00 TO VOTE ON THE FLOOR AND WE'LL 03:22:32:00 03:22:33:00 FIND OUT WHAT THAT IS ON 03:22:33:00 03:22:34:00 WEDNESDAY EVERYONE WILL HAVE A 03:22:34:00 03:22:37:00 VOTE COUNCILOR . 03:22:37:00 03:22:41:00 I MEAN HERE YOU HAVE THE FLOOR 03:22:41:00 03:22:42:00 SO I KNOW THAT WE'VE BEEN GOING 03:22:42:00 03:22:46:00 BACK AND FORTH ON THE WHOLE BPD 03:22:46:00 03:22:48:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEE SITUATION 03:22:48:00 03:22:49:00 YOU KNOW THE BUDGET FOR BPD 03:22:49:00 03:22:58:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEE EMPLOYMENT 03:22:58:00 03:23:00:00 THAT IS OR 839 THOUSAND DOLLARS 03:23:00:00 03:23:01:00 PER DAY. 03:23:01:00 03:23:05:00 SO THE ACTUAL SPENDING THROUGH 03:23:05:00 03:23:08:00 FOR 18 WAS SEVEN HUNDRED AND 03:23:08:00 03:23:09:00 SEVENTY TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS 03:23:09:00 03:23:13:00 PER DAY AND SO SOON ASSUMING 03:23:13:00 03:23:15:00 SMOOTH SPENDING THIS WOULD 03:23:15:00 03:23:16:00 TOTAL TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY 03:23:16:00 03:23:19:00 ONE POINT SEVEN MILLION WHICH 03:23:19:00 03:23:23:00 IS TWENTY FOUR POINT FIVE 03:23:23:00 03:23:24:00 MILLION LESS THAN THAT BUDGET. 03:23:24:00 03:23:28:00 AND SO I'M JUST CURIOUS AS WE 03:23:28:00 03:23:31:00 CONTINUE TO TALK ABOUT THIS 03:23:31:00 03:23:32:00 BECAUSE I KNOW WE'RE STRUGGLING 03:23:32:00 03:23:33:00 WITH WHERE THE MONEY IS GOING 03:23:33:00 03:23:34:00 TO COME FROM. 03:23:34:00 03:23:38:00 I JUST WANT TO, YOU KNOW, MAKE 03:23:38:00 03:23:42:00 NOTE OF THE FACT THAT THERE IS 03:23:42:00 03:23:43:00 MONEYS THAT HAVE NOT BEEN SPENT 03:23:43:00 03:23:46:00 AND THAT COULD BE REALLOCATED 03:23:46:00 03:23:50:00 TO SUPPORT PARTICIPATORY BUDGET 03:23:50:00 03:23:54:00 AND THEN IN REGARDS TO BTD, THE 03:23:54:00 03:23:55:00 BTD CUTS ITS OWN INTERNAL 03:23:55:00 03:23:59:00 BUDGET FOR CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 03:23:59:00 03:23:59:00 AND IT WILL SPEND ABOUT THREE 03:23:59:00 03:24:02:00 POINT EIGHT MILLION I DON'T 03:24:02:00 03:24:03:00 KNOW EIGHT OUT OF THE SEVEN 03:24:03:00 03:24:03:00 POINT SIX MILLION APPROPRIATED 03:24:03:00 03:24:05:00 FOR FY 2003. 03:24:05:00 03:24:09:00 SO MOVING MONEY FROM BTD 03:24:09:00 03:24:10:00 CONTRACTS TO PARTICIPATORY 03:24:10:00 03:24:11:00 BUDGET BUDGETING AND OTHER 03:24:11:00 03:24:14:00 AMENDMENT STILL LEAVES US WITH 03:24:14:00 03:24:15:00 A THREE POINT NINE MILLION FOUR 03:24:15:00 03:24:17:00 FIVE TWENTY FOUR. 03:24:17:00 03:24:19:00 AND SO THE REASON WHY I WANT TO 03:24:19:00 03:24:20:00 BRING THIS UP IS BECAUSE I KNOW 03:24:20:00 03:24:22:00 I'M GOING TO SOUND LIKE A 03:24:22:00 03:24:23:00 BROKEN RECORD AND I JUST REALLY 03:24:23:00 03:24:25:00 WANT US TO CONSIDER HOW WE CAN 03:24:25:00 03:24:29:00 GET TO A PLACE WITH A BUDGET. 03:24:29:00 03:24:30:00 I AM STILL HEARING FROM FOLKS 03:24:30:00 03:24:33:00 AND YOU THE CHAIR TO YOU KNOW 03:24:33:00 03:24:36:00 TO KEEP IT AT 20 WILLING TO DO 03:24:36:00 03:24:40:00 CUT TO TEN BUT I REALLY DO 03:24:40:00 03:24:41:00 BELIEVE WE NEED TO COME TO SOME 03:24:41:00 03:24:42:00 SORT OF AGREEMENT OF WHERE THIS 03:24:42:00 03:24:43:00 MONEY IS GOING TO COME FROM SO 03:24:43:00 03:24:44:00 THAT MY COLLEAGUES CAN FEEL 03:24:44:00 03:24:45:00 COMFORTABLE AND UNDERSTANDING 03:24:45:00 03:24:48:00 THAT WE ALSO HAVE A MANDATE AND 03:24:48:00 03:24:49:00 THAT MANDATE IS TO FUND 03:24:49:00 03:24:52:00 PARTICIPATORY BUDGET IN A WAY 03:24:52:00 03:24:55:00 THAT IS GOING TO NOT JUST 03:24:55:00 03:24:55:00 SATISFY THE ADVOCATES BUT ALSO 03:24:55:00 03:24:59:00 HELP US RECOGNIZE OUR OWN POWER 03:24:59:00 03:24:59:00 IN FIGHTING FOR THE THINGS THAT 03:24:59:00 03:25:03:00 ARE GOING TO HELP US BRING 03:25:03:00 03:25:03:00 LITERALLY THE BACON HOME. 03:25:03:00 03:25:07:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR MEJIA. 03:25:07:00 03:25:08:00 FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND YOU'RE 03:25:08:00 03:25:10:00 ASKING US TO SHARE THE 03:25:10:00 03:25:11:00 RESPONSIBILITY IN MOVING THE 03:25:11:00 03:25:14:00 FUNDS FOR PARTICIPATORY BUDGET 03:25:14:00 03:25:15:00 AND I AGREE WITH YOU THAT THERE 03:25:15:00 03:25:18:00 ARE THERE DISCREPANCIES IN 03:25:18:00 03:25:19:00 TERMS OF UNSPENT FUNDS AND WITH 03:25:19:00 03:25:25:00 BPD COUNCIL COLLETTA VOICED HER 03:25:25:00 03:25:26:00 POSITION THAT SHE WANTS TO 03:25:26:00 03:25:29:00 SUPPORT ONE MILLION MOVE THAT 03:25:29:00 03:25:32:00 LEAVES YOU DOWN TO NINE. 03:25:32:00 03:25:33:00 I WILL SUPPORT ONE MILLION 03:25:33:00 03:25:36:00 WHERE IT COMES FROM WILL STILL 03:25:36:00 03:25:37:00 HAVE TO ASK COUNCILOR COLLETTA 03:25:37:00 03:25:40:00 TO RESPOND SO THAT WE CAN 03:25:40:00 03:25:40:00 JUSTIFY THE PULL. 03:25:40:00 03:25:41:00 I WILL SUPPORT ONE. 03:25:41:00 03:25:44:00 SO NOW A DOWN TO EIGHT. 03:25:44:00 03:25:45:00 ARE THERE ANY OTHER COUNCILORS 03:25:45:00 03:25:48:00 HERE WHO WILL SUPPORT AT LEAST 03:25:48:00 03:25:52:00 ONE OR TWO? 03:25:52:00 03:25:53:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 03:25:53:00 03:25:56:00 INITIALLY BEFORE MEMBER HERE 03:25:56:00 03:25:57:00 TOOK LEAD ON MOVING THE 03:25:57:00 03:25:57:00 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING 03:25:57:00 03:26:00:00 AMENDMENT I HAD THREE POINT 03:26:00:00 03:26:01:00 FIVE MILLION DOLLARS AND I'M 03:26:01:00 03:26:02:00 HAPPY TO LOOK AT THE FUNDING 03:26:02:00 03:26:04:00 SOURCES FOR THE THREE POINT 03:26:04:00 03:26:05:00 FIVE DOLLARS MILLION AND SEE IF 03:26:05:00 03:26:05:00 WE CAN MOVE THEM. 03:26:05:00 03:26:07:00 UNDERSTOOD. 03:26:07:00 03:26:08:00 THANK YOU MEJIA YOU NOW DOWN TO 03:26:08:00 03:26:11:00 4.5. 03:26:11:00 03:26:15:00 YEAH I THINK CONSERVER ALSO WAS 03:26:15:00 03:26:16:00 WILLING BUT HE'S NOT HERE TO 03:26:16:00 03:26:17:00 SPEAK FOR HIMSELF BUT IF 03:26:17:00 03:26:18:00 COUNCIL I CAN SHAKE THEM DOWN 03:26:18:00 03:26:19:00 FOR ANOTHER MILLION IF IF I 03:26:19:00 03:26:23:00 THINK THAT I LOOK FORWARD TO 03:26:23:00 03:26:24:00 HEARING FROM ALL THE COUNCILORS 03:26:24:00 03:26:26:00 IN TERMS OF SUPPORTING YOUR 03:26:26:00 03:26:27:00 AMENDMENT AND THEN TOMORROW 03:26:27:00 03:26:31:00 HOPEFULLY WE'LL GET THE AT 03:26:31:00 03:26:32:00 LEAST A FIRST DRAFT READY TO 03:26:32:00 03:26:36:00 PRESENT TO YOU GUYS IN THE 03:26:36:00 03:26:36:00 WORKING SESSION IN THE 03:26:36:00 03:26:37:00 AFTERNOON. 03:26:37:00 03:26:40:00 SO WE CAN BE READY FOR 03:26:40:00 03:26:40:00 WEDNESDAY. 03:26:40:00 03:26:43:00 OK, THANK YOU COUNCILOR FLYNN. 03:26:43:00 03:26:47:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 03:26:47:00 03:26:50:00 I JUST WANT TO WELL FIRST I 03:26:50:00 03:26:51:00 WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO YOU, 03:26:51:00 03:26:54:00 MADAM CHAIR FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP 03:26:54:00 03:26:55:00 IN THE WAY YOU'VE CONDUCTED 03:26:55:00 03:26:56:00 THESE MEETINGS IN A 03:26:56:00 03:27:00:00 PROFESSIONAL MANNER. 03:27:00:00 03:27:01:00 I ALSO WANT TO SAY AND I THINK 03:27:01:00 03:27:03:00 MY COLLEAGUES MIGHT DISAGREE 03:27:03:00 03:27:09:00 WITH ME BUT ON ON THIS ASPECT 03:27:09:00 03:27:14:00 OF THE BUDGET IF IF I THINK I'M 03:27:14:00 03:27:15:00 GOING TO CONTINUE TO REVIEW 03:27:15:00 03:27:18:00 THIS PROPOSAL BUT IF I IF I 03:27:18:00 03:27:20:00 THINK THAT WE'RE CUTTING 03:27:20:00 03:27:21:00 FUNDING FROM CRITICAL SERVICES 03:27:21:00 03:27:28:00 IN NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES, IT'S 03:27:28:00 03:27:29:00 SOMETHING I COULD NOT SUPPORT 03:27:29:00 03:27:32:00 AS A AS A DISTRICT CITY 03:27:32:00 03:27:33:00 COUNCIL . 03:27:33:00 03:27:34:00 I DO EVERYTHING I POSSIBLY CAN 03:27:34:00 03:27:37:00 TO BRING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS 03:27:37:00 03:27:41:00 INTO MY DISTRICT CONSISTENTLY 03:27:41:00 03:27:45:00 AND IF I IF I THINK ANY 03:27:45:00 03:27:49:00 SERVICES OR PROGRAMS WILL 03:27:49:00 03:27:49:00 NEGATIVELY IMPACT MY 03:27:49:00 03:27:52:00 CONSTITUENTS, I COULD NOT 03:27:52:00 03:27:53:00 SUPPORT THIS BECAUSE AS A 03:27:53:00 03:27:56:00 DISTRICT CITY COUNCILOR INLIKE 03:27:56:00 03:28:00:00 AND UNLIKE AN AT LARGE 03:28:00:00 03:28:01:00 COUNCIL I'M NOTHING AGAINST MY 03:28:01:00 03:28:04:00 LARGE COUNCILORS BUT AS A 03:28:04:00 03:28:07:00 DISTRICT CITY COUNCILOR THE 03:28:07:00 03:28:12:00 BUCK STOPS THERE IN WE CAN'T 03:28:12:00 03:28:15:00 PASS THE BUCK AND SAY WELL WE 03:28:15:00 03:28:16:00 DON'T HAVE THE SERVICES, WE 03:28:16:00 03:28:16:00 DON'T HAVE THE PROGRAMS. 03:28:16:00 03:28:19:00 WELL IF WE DON'T HAVE THE 03:28:19:00 03:28:20:00 SERVICES AND YOU DON'T HAVE THE 03:28:20:00 03:28:23:00 PROGRAMS ADVOCATE FOR THEM 03:28:23:00 03:28:24:00 EFFECTIVELY ADVOCATE FOR THEM 03:28:24:00 03:28:24:00 AND ADVOCATE FOR YOUR 03:28:24:00 03:28:27:00 CONSTITUENTS IN YOUR DISTRICT. 03:28:27:00 03:28:29:00 THAT'S MY THAT'S HOW I TAKE MY 03:28:29:00 03:28:31:00 JOB AS A DISTRICT CITY 03:28:31:00 03:28:35:00 COUNCILOR THAT I DO EVERYTHING 03:28:35:00 03:28:36:00 I POSSIBLY CAN TO BRING AS MUCH 03:28:36:00 03:28:39:00 SERVICES AND SUPPORT INTO MY 03:28:39:00 03:28:43:00 DISTRICT AND IF I THINK ONE 03:28:43:00 03:28:44:00 NICOLE IS BEING CUT THAT 03:28:44:00 03:28:47:00 NEGATIVELY IMPACTS MY DISTRICT 03:28:47:00 03:28:48:00 , IT'S SOMETHING THAT'S 03:28:48:00 03:28:51:00 SOMETHING I I WOULDN'T SUPPORT. 03:28:51:00 03:28:52:00 BUT AGAIN, I'M GOING TO GO HOME 03:28:52:00 03:28:55:00 TONIGHT AND REVIEW IT 03:28:55:00 03:28:55:00 THOROUGHLY. 03:28:55:00 03:28:56:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 03:28:56:00 03:28:58:00 THANK YOU. 03:28:58:00 03:29:01:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN, I 03:29:01:00 03:29:05:00 THINK THAT YOU ARE GENERALLY A 03:29:05:00 03:29:06:00 DECENT HUMAN BEING AND A 03:29:06:00 03:29:09:00 GENTLEMAN. 03:29:09:00 03:29:10:00 I DO THINK THAT I WOULD SAY I 03:29:10:00 03:29:14:00 WOULD RECOMMEND AND IF YOU HAVE 03:29:14:00 03:29:14:00 ANY QUESTIONS ABOUT 03:29:14:00 03:29:17:00 DISCREPANCIES I'M HAPPY TO SHOW 03:29:17:00 03:29:21:00 YOU THE JUSTIFICATIONS AND HOW 03:29:21:00 03:29:22:00 FOLKS HERE ARE SAYING OR TRYING 03:29:22:00 03:29:25:00 TO PROVE THAT IT'S REASONABLE 03:29:25:00 03:29:29:00 AGAIN, NO BUDGET IS BEING 03:29:29:00 03:29:33:00 REDUCED TO PERSONNEL THAT ONE 03:29:33:00 03:29:34:00 ALREADY EMPLOYED TO TO COMPLETE 03:29:34:00 03:29:36:00 THE FISCAL YEAR FOR TWENTY 03:29:36:00 03:29:40:00 THREE THREE TO DISALLOW 03:29:40:00 03:29:41:00 DEPARTMENT CHIEFS TO HIRE OR 03:29:41:00 03:29:42:00 BUILD CAPACITY TO WHAT THEY'VE 03:29:42:00 03:29:45:00 REPORTED IN THE HEARINGS. 03:29:45:00 03:29:49:00 WITH THAT BEING SAID, I'M GOING 03:29:49:00 03:29:49:00 TO ASK MY THE REST OF MY 03:29:49:00 03:29:52:00 COLLEAGUES SO I'M HAPPY TO TAKE 03:29:52:00 03:29:53:00 MORE QUESTIONS FROM YOU 03:29:53:00 03:29:53:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN. 03:29:53:00 03:29:55:00 I'LL BE AVAILABLE ALL NIGHT 03:29:55:00 03:29:56:00 WHENEVER ANYONE ELSE WANTED TO 03:29:56:00 03:30:00:00 MAKE A FINAL STATEMENT. 03:30:00:00 03:30:03:00 OK, WE'RE GOOD. 03:30:03:00 03:30:04:00 ALL RIGHT. 03:30:04:00 03:30:05:00 THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR STICKING 03:30:05:00 03:30:08:00 AROUND AND WORKING THIS THROUGH 03:30:08:00 03:30:09:00 WITH ME AND I WILL SEE YOU GUYS 03:30:09:00 03:31:41:00 TOMORROW MEETING ADJOURNED.