00:00:00:00 00:12:29:00 OH, AND UH, UH UH OH OH UH UH 00:12:29:00 00:17:16:00 UH UH UH UH OH OH UH UH OH OH 00:17:16:00 00:19:31:00 UH UH OH OH UH OH UH UH UH UH 00:19:31:00 00:26:29:00 UH UH OH OH AND UH UH UH UH UH 00:26:29:00 00:31:11:00 UH UH UH UH UH OH UH UH UH UH 00:31:11:00 00:40:32:00 UH UH UH UH UH UH UH UH UH OK. 00:40:32:00 00:40:39:00 WE'LL START WITH A ROTATION. 00:40:39:00 00:40:40:00 YES. 00:40:40:00 00:40:54:00 THANK YOU. 00:40:54:00 00:40:54:00 GOOD AFTERNOON. 00:40:54:00 00:40:55:00 FOR THE RECORD, MY NAME IS 00:40:55:00 00:40:55:00 TANIA FINANCIAL. 00:40:55:00 00:40:57:00 THE DISTRICT SEVEN CITY 00:40:57:00 00:40:58:00 COUNCILOR . 00:40:58:00 00:40:59:00 I AM THE CHAIR OF BOSTON'S CITY 00:40:59:00 00:41:02:00 COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND 00:41:02:00 00:41:02:00 MEANS WORKING SESSION. 00:41:02:00 00:41:03:00 THIS WORKING SESSION IS BEING 00:41:03:00 00:41:05:00 RECORDED. 00:41:05:00 00:41:06:00 IT IS BEING POSTED TO THE 00:41:06:00 00:41:09:00 BOSTON CITY COUNCIL TO PAGE AND 00:41:09:00 00:41:13:00 WILL READ WILL BE REBROADCAST 00:41:13:00 00:41:14:00 ON XFINITY CHANNEL EIGHT RCN 00:41:14:00 00:41:15:00 CHANNEL EIGHTY TWO FILES 00:41:15:00 00:41:18:00 CHANNEL NINE SIX FOR THE 00:41:18:00 00:41:18:00 COUNCIL'S BUDGET REVIEW PROCESS 00:41:18:00 00:41:21:00 WILL ENCOMPASSES AREAS 00:41:21:00 00:41:22:00 OF PUBLIC HEARINGS BEGINNING IN 00:41:22:00 00:41:25:00 APRIL THROUGH RUNNING THROUGH 00:41:25:00 00:41:26:00 JUNE WE STRONGLY ENCOURAGE 00:41:26:00 00:41:27:00 RESIDENTS TO TAKE A MOMENT TO 00:41:27:00 00:41:30:00 ENGAGE IN THIS PROCESS BY 00:41:30:00 00:41:31:00 GIVING PUBLIC TESTIMONY FOR THE 00:41:31:00 00:41:34:00 RECORD YOU MAY DO THAT IN 00:41:34:00 00:41:37:00 WRITING AT THIS POINT WE THIS 00:41:37:00 00:41:37:00 WILL BE OUR FINAL WORKING 00:41:37:00 00:41:41:00 SESSION AND THEN PRESENT IT ON 00:41:41:00 00:41:42:00 THE FLOOR TOMORROW AT A 00:41:42:00 00:41:45:00 COUNCIL MEETING AT 12:00 NOON 00:41:45:00 00:41:49:00 FOR A VOTE. 00:41:49:00 00:41:50:00 IF YOU LIKE TO SUBMIT TESTIMONY 00:41:50:00 00:41:50:00 FOLLOWING THIS WORKING SESSION, 00:41:50:00 00:41:53:00 YOU MAY EMAIL WRITTEN COMMENTS 00:41:53:00 00:41:56:00 TO THE COMMITTEE AT C.C.C. W.M. 00:41:56:00 00:41:57:00 AT BOSTON DOLGOV FOR MORE 00:41:57:00 00:42:00:00 INFORMATION ON THE CITY 00:42:00:00 00:42:01:00 COUNCIL BUDGET PROCESS AND HOW 00:42:01:00 00:42:04:00 TO TESTIFY AT ANY OF THE FOUR 00:42:04:00 00:42:08:00 ANY OF THE HEARINGS PLEASE 00:42:08:00 00:42:08:00 VISIT THE COUNCIL'S BUDGET 00:42:08:00 00:42:11:00 WEBSITE AT BOSTON DOT GOV FOR 00:42:11:00 00:42:15:00 COUNCIL DASCH BUDGET TODAY'S 00:42:15:00 00:42:16:00 WORKING SESSION IS ON DOCKET 00:42:16:00 00:42:19:00 ZERO SEVEN SIX ZERO MESSAGE IN 00:42:19:00 00:42:20:00 ORDER FOR ANNUAL APPROPRIATION 00:42:20:00 00:42:24:00 IN TAX ORDER FOR FY FISCAL YEAR 00:42:24:00 00:42:27:00 TWENTY TWENTY FOUR OUR FOCUS 00:42:27:00 00:42:28:00 AREA FOR THIS WORKING SESSION 00:42:28:00 00:42:29:00 IS TO DISCUSS A PROPOSED 00:42:29:00 00:42:31:00 OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS OF THE 00:42:31:00 00:42:31:00 FOIA. 00:42:31:00 00:42:35:00 TWENTY FOUR BUDGET I AM JOINED 00:42:35:00 00:42:39:00 BY MY COLLEAGUES COUNCILOR AT 00:42:39:00 00:42:43:00 LARGE MURPHY COUNCILOR DISTRICT 00:42:43:00 00:42:47:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN COUNCILOR AT 00:42:47:00 00:42:48:00 LARGE LUZHIN COUNCIL , THE 00:42:48:00 00:42:50:00 LARGE MEDIA COUNCIL DISTRICT 00:42:50:00 00:42:57:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA. 00:42:57:00 00:43:02:00 WE RECEIVED A LETTER OF ABSENCE 00:43:02:00 00:43:05:00 FOR COUNCILOR LIZ BREADON AND 00:43:05:00 00:43:09:00 IT READS DEAR CHAIR FERNANDES 00:43:09:00 00:43:12:00 ANDERSON I REGRET THAT I WILL 00:43:12:00 00:43:13:00 BE UNABLE TO ATTEND TOMORROW'S 00:43:13:00 00:43:14:00 WORKING SESSION IN THE 00:43:14:00 00:43:17:00 COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS DUE 00:43:17:00 00:43:18:00 TO ILLNESS. 00:43:18:00 00:43:20:00 I WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF YOU 00:43:20:00 00:43:21:00 WOULD KEEP ME APPRIZED 00:43:21:00 00:43:24:00 OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS BY 00:43:24:00 00:43:24:00 EMAIL. 00:43:24:00 00:43:26:00 I LOOK FORWARD TO BEING IN 00:43:26:00 00:43:28:00 ATTENDANCE, FUTURE HEARINGS AND 00:43:28:00 00:43:32:00 WORKING SESSIONS IF ANY. 00:43:32:00 00:43:39:00 THANK YOU LIZ BREADON FOR THIS 00:43:39:00 00:43:43:00 WORKING SESSION. 00:43:43:00 00:43:44:00 I'M NOT GOING TO REMIND YOU 00:43:44:00 00:43:48:00 OF DECORUM OR THAT I AM THE 00:43:48:00 00:43:48:00 CHAIR. 00:43:48:00 00:43:51:00 WE WILL DO THE FORMAT THAT I 00:43:51:00 00:43:52:00 STATE IF YOU HAVE IF YOU COME 00:43:52:00 00:43:54:00 IN IF YOU FOLKS COME IN LATE 00:43:54:00 00:43:55:00 I'M HAPPY TO REPHRASE SO THAT 00:43:55:00 00:43:58:00 THEY CAN UNDERSTAND IF YOU LIKE 00:43:58:00 00:43:59:00 TO HAVE IDEAS THAT HAS ALREADY 00:43:59:00 00:44:00:00 BEEN PRESENTED ON THE FLOOR FOR 00:44:00:00 00:44:03:00 EXAMPLE, YESTERDAY WE WERE IN A 00:44:03:00 00:44:06:00 WORKING SESSION WHERE I ASKED 00:44:06:00 00:44:07:00 EVERYONE TO PRIORITIZE THEIR 00:44:07:00 00:44:10:00 AMENDMENTS AND PRESENT THEN 00:44:10:00 00:44:11:00 COUNCILOR FLAHERTY IN 00:44:11:00 00:44:14:00 CONSULTATION AND COUNCIL ARROYO 00:44:14:00 00:44:15:00 ALSO MENTIONED THAT IT WOULD BE 00:44:15:00 00:44:18:00 EASIER TO PRIORITIZE THEIR 00:44:18:00 00:44:21:00 AMENDMENTS AND PRESENT WHICH 00:44:21:00 00:44:22:00 JUST DISTRACTED FROM THE 00:44:22:00 00:44:23:00 CONVERSATION IN THE FORMAT AND 00:44:23:00 00:44:26:00 THEN DID EXACTLY WHAT I HAD 00:44:26:00 00:44:26:00 PROPOSED TO TAKE PLACE. 00:44:26:00 00:44:30:00 SO I'M GOING TO ASK YOU TO 00:44:30:00 00:44:33:00 PLEASE RESPECT THE PROCESS OR 00:44:33:00 00:44:34:00 THE FORMAT THAT I LAY OUT AND I 00:44:34:00 00:44:37:00 WILL BE VERY FIRM ON THE 00:44:37:00 00:44:41:00 STANDARDS OR FORMAT THAT I'M 00:44:41:00 00:44:41:00 PRESENTING TO YOU TODAY. 00:44:41:00 00:44:45:00 WE WILL I WILL GO TO BY ORDER 00:44:45:00 00:44:45:00 OF ARRIVAL TO MY 00:44:45:00 00:44:46:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES FOR A 00:44:46:00 00:44:49:00 PRESENTATION OR INTRODUCTION 00:44:49:00 00:44:53:00 FOR 30 SECONDS AND THEN WE WILL 00:44:53:00 00:44:54:00 GO STRAIGHT INTO THE AMENDMENTS 00:44:54:00 00:44:59:00 I WILL NOT BE READING NAMES FOR 00:44:59:00 00:45:00:00 AMENDMENTS. 00:45:00:00 00:45:01:00 I WILL BE REFERRING TO EACH 00:45:01:00 00:45:04:00 AMENDMENT AS A COLLEAGUE IF YOU 00:45:04:00 00:45:08:00 LIKE TO COME ON RECORD AND 00:45:08:00 00:45:09:00 PRESENT IT FOR YOURSELF AND 00:45:09:00 00:45:12:00 STATE THOSE OF YOUR AMENDMENTS 00:45:12:00 00:45:15:00 THAT IS OK BY ME . 00:45:15:00 00:45:16:00 WE JUST LIKE YOUR MIKE AND I 00:45:16:00 00:45:19:00 WILL ALLOW YOU THE FLOOR IN THE 00:45:19:00 00:45:19:00 ORDER OF ARRIVAL. 00:45:19:00 00:45:23:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY, YOU HAVE 00:45:23:00 00:45:29:00 THIRTY SECONDS FOR INTRODUCTION 00:45:29:00 00:45:31:00 WORKING SESSION AND TO GET AN 00:45:31:00 00:45:35:00 EXPLANATION ON THE AMENDMENTS 00:45:35:00 00:45:38:00 THAT ARE STILL JUST PULLING 00:45:38:00 00:45:39:00 FROM THEIR OWN DEPARTMENT. 00:45:39:00 00:45:42:00 SO IF WE COULD TALK ABOUT IS 00:45:42:00 00:45:43:00 THAT A RECOMMENDATION OR AN 00:45:43:00 00:45:45:00 AMENDMENT WHEN THAT TIME COMES 00:45:45:00 00:45:46:00 LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS 00:45:46:00 00:45:47:00 CONVERSATION AND SEEING WHICH 00:45:47:00 00:45:48:00 TOTAL AMOUNT FROM EACH 00:45:48:00 00:45:50:00 DEPARTMENT. 00:45:50:00 00:45:51:00 SO WE HAVE AN IDEA OF WHAT 00:45:51:00 00:45:51:00 WE'RE VOTING ON TOMORROW. 00:45:51:00 00:45:54:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR FLYNN. 00:45:54:00 00:45:55:00 YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 00:45:55:00 00:45:58:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 00:45:58:00 00:45:58:00 THANK YOU FOR YOUR LEADERSHIP. 00:45:58:00 00:46:02:00 I HAVE NO FURTHER COMMENT. 00:46:02:00 00:46:03:00 I HAVE NO OPENING STATEMENT. 00:46:03:00 00:46:05:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR 00:46:05:00 00:46:06:00 COUNCILOR JENNY YOU HAVE THE 00:46:06:00 00:46:06:00 FLOOR. 00:46:06:00 00:46:07:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 00:46:07:00 00:46:09:00 I THANK YOU FOR LEADING THIS 00:46:09:00 00:46:10:00 PROCESS. 00:46:10:00 00:46:10:00 I'M GOING TO WITHHOLD ANY 00:46:10:00 00:46:13:00 COMMENTS SO THAT WE CAN GET TO 00:46:13:00 00:46:14:00 WORK. 00:46:14:00 00:46:14:00 THANK YOU CONCILOR MEJIA HERE 00:46:14:00 00:46:17:00 YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 00:46:17:00 00:46:18:00 THANK YOU CHAIR AND THANK YOU 00:46:18:00 00:46:20:00 FOR YOUR PATIENCE EARLIER TODAY 00:46:20:00 00:46:24:00 I WILL DEFER MY COMMENTS TO 00:46:24:00 00:46:25:00 DOVE INTO THE WORK. 00:46:25:00 00:46:28:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR COLLETTA 00:46:28:00 00:46:29:00 YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 00:46:29:00 00:46:29:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 00:46:29:00 00:46:32:00 NO OPENING COMMENT JUST READY 00:46:32:00 00:46:33:00 TO GET TO WORK. 00:46:33:00 00:46:33:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR . 00:46:33:00 00:46:36:00 YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 00:46:36:00 00:46:37:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 00:46:37:00 00:46:38:00 I ALSO DON'T HAVE ANY OPENING 00:46:38:00 00:46:42:00 STATEMENTS ALL RIGHT FANTASTIC 00:46:42:00 00:46:42:00 . 00:46:42:00 00:46:46:00 I AM GOING TO GO THROUGH A LIST 00:46:46:00 00:46:50:00 IF SHOULD ANYONE HAVE ANY FEEL 00:46:50:00 00:46:51:00 THAT THERE ARE ANY 00:46:51:00 00:46:54:00 DISCREPANCIES OR IF THEY HAVE 00:46:54:00 00:46:58:00 ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS AGAIN 00:46:58:00 00:46:59:00 IF YOU LIKE TO COME ON RECORD 00:46:59:00 00:47:02:00 TO IDENTIFY THAT THIS IS A 00:47:02:00 00:47:03:00 AMENDMENT THAT YOU PARTICULARLY 00:47:03:00 00:47:06:00 WANT TO EXPRESS OR WHETHER YOU 00:47:06:00 00:47:07:00 PROPOSED IT OR NOT. 00:47:07:00 00:47:13:00 LET THE FULL AMENDMENT FOR THE 00:47:13:00 00:47:14:00 BOSSOM CITY COUNCIL AS A BODY 00:47:14:00 00:47:17:00 WITH EVERYONE INCLUDED IN THIS 00:47:17:00 00:47:32:00 LIST IS AS FOLLOWS A MOMENT 00:47:32:00 00:47:56:00 PLEASE. 00:47:56:00 00:48:03:00 OK, I'M BACK. 00:48:03:00 00:48:11:00 OK STARTING TODAY WITH YOUTH 00:48:11:00 00:48:15:00 JOBS TO GO TO WYO CONTRACTURAL 00:48:15:00 00:48:19:00 FOR FIVE MILLION YOUTH JOBS TO 00:48:19:00 00:48:23:00 GO TO PERSONNEL WHILE ONE 00:48:23:00 00:48:27:00 MILLION FIFTY EIGHT THOUSAND 00:48:27:00 00:48:27:00 EIGHT HUNDRED THIRTY SIX 00:48:27:00 00:48:37:00 DOLLARS THOSE IN PUBLIC CANNOT 00:48:37:00 00:48:41:00 SPEAK TO THE COUNCILORS OR 00:48:41:00 00:48:42:00 CANNOT SPEAK OR INTERRUPT THE 00:48:42:00 00:48:45:00 WORKING SESSION. 00:48:45:00 00:48:46:00 THIS IS A WORKING SESSION 00:48:46:00 00:48:48:00 WITHOUT ANY PUBLIC TESTIMONY. 00:48:48:00 00:48:49:00 I'M GOING TO ASK EVERYONE IN 00:48:49:00 00:48:50:00 THE PUBLIC SILENCE OR BE 00:48:50:00 00:48:53:00 REMOVED IF YOU HAVE A COMMENT, 00:48:53:00 00:48:54:00 LIGHT UP YOUR MIC AND BE 00:48:54:00 00:48:56:00 PATIENT PLEASE. 00:48:56:00 00:49:00:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA, JUST A 00:49:00:00 00:49:01:00 QUICK QUESTION OF WHICH 00:49:01:00 00:49:04:00 DOCUMENT YOU ARE FOLLOWING. 00:49:04:00 00:49:05:00 IS IT THE ONE THAT WE JUST GOT 00:49:05:00 00:49:06:00 FROM CENTRAL STAFF OR IS IT 00:49:06:00 00:49:08:00 IT'S ALL UPDATED THERE. 00:49:08:00 00:49:11:00 THIS WILL BE THE ORDER THAT 00:49:11:00 00:49:13:00 CLOSE TO THE ORDER THAT I WILL 00:49:13:00 00:49:13:00 FOR MY REPORT. 00:49:13:00 00:49:16:00 SO MY REPORT IS A LITTLE BIT 00:49:16:00 00:49:17:00 SHUFFLED BUT IT'S THE SAME 00:49:17:00 00:49:19:00 DOCUMENT YOU HAVE. 00:49:19:00 00:49:26:00 OK THANK YOU MR I GUESS I COULD 00:49:26:00 00:49:31:00 I COULD READ IT FROM THE BACK 00:49:31:00 00:49:34:00 SO THEY CAN FOLLOW I'LL READ IT 00:49:34:00 00:49:35:00 FROM THIS DOCUMENT SO YOU CAN 00:49:35:00 00:49:38:00 FOLLOW. 00:49:38:00 00:49:42:00 I WAS READING FROM MY REPORT 00:49:42:00 00:49:46:00 FOR TOMORROW SO AS IT'S LISTED 00:49:46:00 00:49:50:00 ON THE DOCUMENT THAT YOU HAVE 00:49:50:00 00:49:53:00 IF IT'S HARD TO FOLLOW IF I'M 00:49:53:00 00:49:54:00 GOING OUT OF ORDER OR A 00:49:54:00 00:49:57:00 DIFFERENT DOCUMENT I'M GOING TO 00:49:57:00 00:49:58:00 START WITH BLACK HERITAGE TRAIL 00:49:58:00 00:50:01:00 PARKS IREX CONTRACTURAL A 00:50:01:00 00:50:04:00 MILLION DOLLARS SALARY INCREASE 00:50:04:00 00:50:08:00 FOR MUNICIPAL POLICE PROPERTY 00:50:08:00 00:50:16:00 MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL TOTAL FIVE 00:50:16:00 00:50:19:00 FIVE HUNDRED THE TOTAL NOT HERE 00:50:19:00 00:50:20:00 FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY FOUR 00:50:20:00 00:50:23:00 THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED NINETY 00:50:23:00 00:50:26:00 SIX DOLLARS BUSINESS CORRIDORS 00:50:26:00 00:50:30:00 ACTION PLAN REVITALIZING 00:50:30:00 00:50:33:00 BUSINESS CORRIDORS ACTION PLAN 00:50:33:00 00:50:36:00 OFFICE OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY 00:50:36:00 00:50:40:00 AND INCLUSION CONTRACTURAL ONE 00:50:40:00 00:50:45:00 MILLION FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS 00:50:45:00 00:50:48:00 YOU'LL NOTICE INCREASES FROM 00:50:48:00 00:50:52:00 YESTERDAY UP TO THIRTY TWO 00:50:52:00 00:50:53:00 PERCENT DECREASE FROM THE 00:50:53:00 00:50:56:00 SEVENTY FIVE MILLION PROPOSED 00:50:56:00 00:50:59:00 AMENDMENTS FROM YESTERDAY 00:50:59:00 00:51:00:00 CULTURAL SPACES ARTS AND 00:51:00:00 00:51:03:00 CULTURE CONTRACTURAL ONE POINT 00:51:03:00 00:51:07:00 FIVE MILLION TECHNICAL EMPLOYEE 00:51:07:00 00:51:15:00 FOR CITY COUNCIL PERSONNEL ONE 00:51:15:00 00:51:16:00 HUNDRED AND FIVE THOUSAND 00:51:16:00 00:51:19:00 DOLLARS COUNCILOR STAFF SALARY 00:51:19:00 00:51:23:00 INCREASES PERSONNEL ONE MILLION 00:51:23:00 00:51:28:00 FOUR HUNDRED NINETY FIVE 00:51:28:00 00:51:32:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS COUNCIL STAFF 00:51:32:00 00:51:37:00 INCREASE AND THIS IS JUST AS 00:51:37:00 00:51:39:00 YOU KNOW FOR WORKERS COMP 00:51:39:00 00:51:40:00 PERSONNEL OR FOR UNEMPLOYMENT 00:51:40:00 00:51:45:00 RATHER THIRTY FOUR THOUSAND 00:51:45:00 00:51:45:00 THREE HUNDRED EIGHTY FIVE 00:51:45:00 00:51:48:00 DOLLARS CITYWIDE SENIOR 00:51:48:00 00:51:52:00 RECREATIONAL SPACES STUDY EIGHT 00:51:52:00 00:51:55:00 STRONG CONTRACTURAL ONE HUNDRED 00:51:55:00 00:51:56:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS CITY 00:51:56:00 00:52:00:00 WIDE RACIAL DISPARITY STUDY OR 00:52:00:00 00:52:04:00 EROI CONTRACTURAL FOUR HUNDRED 00:52:04:00 00:52:07:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS A TO RETURNING 00:52:07:00 00:52:07:00 CITIZENS OFFICER RETURNING 00:52:07:00 00:52:15:00 CITIZENS OHSU CONTRACTURAL ONE 00:52:15:00 00:52:16:00 POINT FIVE MILLION DOLLARS 00:52:16:00 00:52:19:00 VOUCHERS FOR LOW INCOME 00:52:19:00 00:52:20:00 FAMILIES WOMEN ADVANCEMENT 00:52:20:00 00:52:23:00 CONTRACTURAL FIVE HUNDRED 00:52:23:00 00:52:23:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS MENTORSHIP 00:52:23:00 00:52:27:00 PROGRAM BETWEEN YOUTHS AND 00:52:27:00 00:52:28:00 POLICE OFFICERS WOPAT 00:52:28:00 00:52:31:00 CONTRACTURAL FOUR HUNDRED 00:52:31:00 00:52:32:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS BLACK MALE 00:52:32:00 00:52:34:00 ADVANCEMENT BLACK MALE 00:52:34:00 00:52:35:00 ADVANCEMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP 00:52:35:00 00:52:38:00 GRANT CONTRACTURAL ONE MILLION 00:52:38:00 00:52:42:00 DOLLARS BIPAC WOMEN'S 00:52:42:00 00:52:43:00 ENTREPRENEURSHIP GRANT WOMEN'S 00:52:43:00 00:52:46:00 ADVANCEMENT CONTRACTURAL A 00:52:46:00 00:52:46:00 MILLION DOLLARS. 00:52:46:00 00:52:50:00 STAFF DIRECTOR CITY 00:52:50:00 00:52:53:00 COUNCIL ADMIN RAISE CITY 00:52:53:00 00:52:54:00 COUNCIL PERSONNEL THIRTY EIGHT 00:52:54:00 00:52:57:00 THOUSAND SMALL BUSINESS 00:52:57:00 00:53:01:00 COMMERCIAL RENT ASSISTANCE 00:53:01:00 00:53:01:00 GRANTS O'RIELLY CONTRACTURAL 00:53:01:00 00:53:05:00 FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 00:53:05:00 00:53:09:00 OPPORTUNITY MOENY GRANTS LGBTQ 00:53:09:00 00:53:10:00 ADVANCEMENT CONTRACTURAL A 00:53:10:00 00:53:20:00 MILLION CAR FIVE TO GO TO BPD 00:53:20:00 00:53:24:00 PERSONNEL SORRY THANK YOU BFD 00:53:24:00 00:53:27:00 PERSONNEL ONE POINT FIVE 00:53:27:00 00:53:32:00 MILLION DOLLARS COMMUNITY 00:53:32:00 00:53:33:00 COLLEGE INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT 00:53:33:00 00:53:36:00 OEO I CONTRACTURAL FIVE HUNDRED 00:53:36:00 00:53:40:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS EIGHT STRONG 00:53:40:00 00:53:44:00 ZORI ALMEREYDA INTRO 00:53:44:00 00:53:48:00 DEPARTMENTAL AFTERWARDS TUITION 00:53:48:00 00:53:50:00 ASSESSMENT ASSISTANCE FOR BAPS 00:53:50:00 00:53:54:00 STUDENTS WYO CONTRACTURAL A 00:53:54:00 00:53:58:00 MILLION DOLLARS CONTRACTURAL 00:53:58:00 00:54:01:00 EVENTS FUNDING ONIS 00:54:01:00 00:54:02:00 CONTRACTURAL TWENTY ONE 00:54:02:00 00:54:05:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS PREDEVELOPMENT 00:54:05:00 00:54:09:00 SUPPORT FOR OUR PS MSH 00:54:09:00 00:54:13:00 CONTRACTURAL 750 THOUSAND 00:54:13:00 00:54:14:00 DOLLARS MEN'S MENTAL HEALTH 00:54:14:00 00:54:17:00 INITIATIVE BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH 00:54:17:00 00:54:22:00 COMMISSION TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND 00:54:22:00 00:54:22:00 DOLLARS MATERNAL MEDICAL 00:54:22:00 00:54:25:00 DEVICES WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT 00:54:25:00 00:54:26:00 EQUIPMENT ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY 00:54:26:00 00:54:33:00 THOUSAND MATERNAL HEALTH GRANTS 00:54:33:00 00:54:34:00 WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT 00:54:34:00 00:54:34:00 CONTRACTURAL ONE HUNDRED AND 00:54:34:00 00:54:36:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS CIVIC 00:54:36:00 00:54:37:00 ORGANIZING OR TECH ASSISTANCE 00:54:37:00 00:54:41:00 FOR CIVIC ASSOCIATIONS ONIS 00:54:41:00 00:54:44:00 CONTRACTURAL FIVE HUNDRED 00:54:44:00 00:54:48:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS SPACE GRANT 00:54:48:00 00:54:49:00 RENOVATION FOR INSIDE AND 00:54:49:00 00:54:53:00 SUBSIDIZE FOR RENT FOR SMALL 00:54:53:00 00:54:56:00 BUSINESSES OR EROI CONTRACTURAL 00:54:56:00 00:54:56:00 FIFTY FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND 00:54:56:00 00:55:00:00 DOLLARS ALTERNATIVE TO PUBLIC 00:55:00:00 00:55:04:00 SAFETY PROGRAMS GRANTS PROGRAM 00:55:04:00 00:55:07:00 AND GRANTS WOPAT CONTRACTURAL 00:55:07:00 00:55:08:00 FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 00:55:08:00 00:55:12:00 BOSTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDY WYO 00:55:12:00 00:55:16:00 CONTRACTURAL TWO HUNDRED AND 00:55:16:00 00:55:20:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO F.T. 00:55:20:00 00:55:23:00 FOR LAB INSPECTORS BFE 00:55:23:00 00:55:24:00 PERSONNEL ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY 00:55:24:00 00:55:30:00 THOUSAND MUNICIPAL WAGE STUDY 00:55:30:00 00:55:31:00 PEOPLE'S OPERATION CONTRACTURAL 00:55:31:00 00:55:35:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS OR SEE 00:55:35:00 00:55:38:00 VITAL DOCUMENT WAIVER PILOT 00:55:38:00 00:55:42:00 PROGRAM CONTRACTURAL TWENTY 00:55:42:00 00:55:46:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS MOYAR CONTRACT 00:55:46:00 00:55:50:00 SERVICES LEVEL FUNDING MOYAR 00:55:50:00 00:55:50:00 CONTRACTURAL TWO HUNDRED AND 00:55:50:00 00:55:54:00 SIXTY SIX THOUSAND SIXTY SIX 00:55:54:00 00:55:55:00 EIGHT HUNDRED SIXTY EIGHT 00:55:55:00 00:55:57:00 DOLLARS BLACK HERITAGE TRAIL 00:55:57:00 00:56:02:00 SIGNAGE OFFICE OF HISTORIC 00:56:02:00 00:56:02:00 PRESERVATION CONTRACTURAL 00:56:02:00 00:56:06:00 TWENTY FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 00:56:06:00 00:56:09:00 FAIR HOUSING TESTA'S FAIR 00:56:09:00 00:56:11:00 HOUSING AND EQUITY PERSONELL 00:56:11:00 00:56:16:00 THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND 00:56:16:00 00:56:16:00 SORRY COUNCIL MEETING. 00:56:16:00 00:56:20:00 I DIDN'T SEE ALEIDA YOU HAVE 00:56:20:00 00:56:23:00 THE FLOOR CHAIR I JUST WANTED 00:56:23:00 00:56:27:00 TO JUST NOTE I GOT A NOTE FROM 00:56:27:00 00:56:28:00 JANE THAT I'M GOING TO HAVE TO 00:56:28:00 00:56:29:00 PUT MY THINGS ON THE RECORD 00:56:29:00 00:56:31:00 WHEN WE GET THERE BECAUSE 00:56:31:00 00:56:32:00 THEY'RE NOT HERE SO YOU'LL LET 00:56:32:00 00:56:34:00 ME KNOW WHEN THERE ARE ANY 00:56:34:00 00:56:35:00 CHANGES, COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS. 00:56:35:00 00:56:38:00 FEEL FREE WHEN I GET TO IT 00:56:38:00 00:56:39:00 LIGHT UP IF I DON'T SEE YOU I 00:56:39:00 00:56:42:00 GUESS GET MY ATTENTION. 00:56:42:00 00:56:45:00 LET ME KNOW WHEN WE GET TO IT 00:56:45:00 00:56:46:00 WHATEVER CHANGES YOU NEED TO 00:56:46:00 00:56:46:00 MAKE. 00:56:46:00 00:56:49:00 THANK YOU. 00:56:49:00 00:56:53:00 FAIR HOUSING TESTA'S FAIR 00:56:53:00 00:56:57:00 HOUSING EQUITY PERSONELL THREE 00:56:57:00 00:57:00:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS B 00:57:00:00 00:57:01:00 COUNSELOR LUZHIN YOU HAVE THE 00:57:01:00 00:57:04:00 FLOOR. 00:57:04:00 00:57:08:00 THANK YOU COUNSELOR CANADIANA 00:57:08:00 00:57:09:00 JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT MY TEAM 00:57:09:00 00:57:12:00 WERE VERY INTENTIONAL ABOUT 00:57:12:00 00:57:13:00 WHERE WE'RE PULLING FROM AND 00:57:13:00 00:57:14:00 THERE'S BEEN A CHANGE WHERE 00:57:14:00 00:57:15:00 WE'RE PULLING FOR MINIMUM WAGE 00:57:15:00 00:57:17:00 WHICH I BELIEVE IS THE RIGHT 00:57:17:00 00:57:17:00 DIRECTION BECAUSE WE'RE TRYING 00:57:17:00 00:57:20:00 TO PUT MONEY INTO MY WAGE AND 00:57:20:00 00:57:21:00 WE'RE PULLING OUT FROM ORIGINAL 00:57:21:00 00:57:24:00 POST BTD CONTRACTUAL WOULD LIKE 00:57:24:00 00:57:24:00 IT TO STAY THERE. 00:57:24:00 00:57:28:00 I UNDERSTAND YOU HAVE 00:57:28:00 00:57:34:00 PARTICULAR CHALLENGES AS CHAIR 00:57:34:00 00:57:35:00 BUT JUST WANT TO STATE THAT FOR 00:57:35:00 00:58:27:00 THE RECORD THERE IS REVOLUTION 00:58:27:00 00:58:27:00 . 00:58:27:00 00:58:31:00 THERE IS STILL WIGGLE ROOM FROM 00:58:31:00 00:58:34:00 YOUR THE DEPARTMENT THAT YOU 00:58:34:00 00:58:35:00 WANT TO PULL. 00:58:35:00 00:58:38:00 SO WE'RE GOING TO CHANGE IT TO 00:58:38:00 00:58:42:00 BTD. 00:58:42:00 00:58:43:00 I JUST WANT TO MAKE IT JUST 00:58:43:00 00:58:45:00 BASED ON THE TOTAL SPENT IN 00:58:45:00 00:58:46:00 PAST YEARS THEY'VE BEEN IN THIS 00:58:46:00 00:58:49:00 FISCAL YEAR THEY'VE ONLY SPENT 00:58:49:00 00:58:50:00 ZERO POINT FOR FOUR PERCENT 00:58:50:00 00:58:51:00 OF THAT SO FORTY FOUR PERCENT 00:58:51:00 00:58:54:00 SO BASED ON PROJECTIONS THIS 00:58:54:00 00:58:57:00 WAS A GOOD PLACE, A 00:58:57:00 00:58:57:00 PERFORMANCE. 00:58:57:00 00:58:58:00 I JUST WANT TO KEEP IT THERE. 00:58:58:00 00:59:00:00 THANK YOU FOR YOUR FLEXIBILITY 00:59:00:00 00:59:01:00 . 00:59:01:00 00:59:01:00 NO PROBLEM. 00:59:01:00 00:59:05:00 I THINK THE BALANCING ACT AS 00:59:05:00 00:59:06:00 YOU SAID, I APPRECIATE YOU 00:59:06:00 00:59:09:00 ACKNOWLEDGING THAT THE 00:59:09:00 00:59:10:00 CHALLENGE THAT I HAVE BEFORE 00:59:10:00 00:59:12:00 ME , THE BALANCING ACT IS TO 00:59:12:00 00:59:13:00 ENSURE THAT ALL CUSTOMERS ARE 00:59:13:00 00:59:13:00 FEELING COMFORTABLE WITH THE 00:59:13:00 00:59:13:00 PULL. 00:59:13:00 00:59:17:00 BUT YOU'RE ABSOLUTELY CORRECT 00:59:17:00 00:59:18:00 THAT THE THEY'VE ONLY THEY 00:59:18:00 00:59:20:00 WOULD HAVE BY THE END THE YEAR 00:59:20:00 00:59:21:00 THEY WOULD HAVE ONLY SPENT LIKE 00:59:21:00 00:59:24:00 A LITTLE OVER THREE MILLION BUT 00:59:24:00 00:59:25:00 THEY HAVE BUDGETED OVER EIGHT 00:59:25:00 00:59:31:00 MILLION NEXT ONE MAYOR'S OFFICE 00:59:31:00 00:59:35:00 OF HOUSING CONTRACTURAL WHAT 00:59:35:00 00:59:36:00 I'M MISSING THE DESCRIPTION 00:59:36:00 00:59:49:00 HERE THE THANK YOU. 00:59:49:00 00:59:53:00 OK, SO BIG CITY VOUCHERS FOR 00:59:53:00 00:59:54:00 STUDENTS CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 00:59:54:00 00:59:57:00 TO GO TO M.H. A MILLION DOLLARS 00:59:57:00 01:00:01:00 NEW ARRIVAL EMERGENCY SHELTER 01:00:01:00 01:00:02:00 MAYOR'S OFFICE OF HOUSING 01:00:02:00 01:00:02:00 CONTRACTURAL TWO MILLION 01:00:02:00 01:00:09:00 DOLLARS AGAIN I WILL COME BACK 01:00:09:00 01:00:10:00 TO THE DEPARTMENT AND GIVE IT 01:00:10:00 01:00:12:00 TO US ADDING TWO SETS 01:00:12:00 01:00:13:00 OF TRANSLATION SETS EQUIPMENT 01:00:13:00 01:00:13:00 FOR CIVIC ASSOCIATION TECH 01:00:13:00 01:00:16:00 ASSISTANCE. 01:00:16:00 01:00:17:00 ONE SAID WELL YOU GUYS HAVE THE 01:00:17:00 01:00:20:00 DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE AND 01:00:20:00 01:00:21:00 COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT. 01:00:21:00 01:00:24:00 THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:00:24:00 01:00:25:00 PROGRAMING IN THE NORTH END 01:00:25:00 01:00:28:00 CHARLESTOWN EAST BOSTON FOR 01:00:28:00 01:00:31:00 YOUTH AND PARTICULARLY BC5 01:00:31:00 01:00:32:00 CONTRACTURAL ONE HUNDRED 01:00:32:00 01:00:39:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS LOCAL AREA 01:00:39:00 01:00:39:00 FOUR. 01:00:39:00 01:00:40:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH MADAM CHAIR. 01:00:40:00 01:00:42:00 THIS IS ONE OF MY ONE OF MY 01:00:42:00 01:00:43:00 AMENDMENTS ORIGINALLY I BELIEVE 01:00:43:00 01:00:44:00 IT WAS PULLING FROM HUMAN 01:00:44:00 01:00:46:00 SERVICES. 01:00:46:00 01:00:47:00 IT'S SINCE BEEN CHANGED TO PULL 01:00:47:00 01:00:50:00 FROM AID TO VETERANS WHICH I I 01:00:50:00 01:00:51:00 I'M WONDERING IF WE CAN EITHER 01:00:51:00 01:00:54:00 PULL FROM THE SNOW MANAGEMENT 01:00:54:00 01:00:58:00 LINE ITEM OR AUTO ENERGY AND 01:00:58:00 01:00:58:00 GAS. 01:00:58:00 01:01:05:00 I BELIEVE THE PUBLIC WORKS LINE 01:01:05:00 01:01:06:00 ITEM FOR THAT HAS BEEN 01:01:06:00 01:01:09:00 EXHAUSTED NO PUN INTENDED BUT 01:01:09:00 01:01:10:00 THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS STILL 01:01:10:00 01:01:14:00 AT THREE MILLION FOR THEIR GAS 01:01:14:00 01:01:15:00 AND I DO THINK THAT THERE MIGHT 01:01:15:00 01:01:16:00 BE SOME WIGGLE ROOM THERE FOR 01:01:16:00 01:01:16:00 THAT. 01:01:16:00 01:01:24:00 A MOMENT PLEASE OR BTD PARKS 01:01:24:00 01:01:25:00 AND REC THERE'S STILL SOME SOME 01:01:25:00 01:01:27:00 WIGGLE ROOM FOR FOR GAS. 01:01:27:00 01:01:28:00 ALLOW ME A MOMENT. 01:01:28:00 01:01:58:00 THANK YOU. 01:01:58:00 01:02:02:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA, IF YOU'RE 01:02:02:00 01:02:05:00 OK WITH EITHER OF THE 01:02:05:00 01:02:06:00 SUGGESTIONS THAT YOU'VE MADE 01:02:06:00 01:02:09:00 ONE OF THE THREE WE WILL MAKE A 01:02:09:00 01:02:10:00 DECISION ON ONE OF THE THREE. 01:02:10:00 01:02:12:00 I'LL DEFINITELY CHANGE IT OK I 01:02:12:00 01:02:13:00 THINK THE LARGEST NUMBER THAT 01:02:13:00 01:02:17:00 WAS LEFT OVER FOR GAS THIS YEAR 01:02:17:00 01:02:18:00 WAS IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT 01:02:18:00 01:02:18:00 ABOUT ABOUT THREE MILLION. 01:02:18:00 01:02:21:00 SO I BELIEVE THAT ONE HUNDRED 01:02:21:00 01:02:22:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS IS MODEST SO 01:02:22:00 01:02:24:00 WE'LL GO FROM THERE. 01:02:24:00 01:02:25:00 IT'LL STILL BE MY DECISION FOR 01:02:25:00 01:02:28:00 YOUR CONSIDERATION CHAIR 01:02:28:00 01:02:28:00 APOLOGIES. 01:02:28:00 01:02:32:00 I JUST HAVE TO JUST GO CHECK IN 01:02:32:00 01:02:33:00 COMPARISON TO WHAT EVERYBODY 01:02:33:00 01:02:36:00 ELSE IS DOING AND THEN YOU 01:02:36:00 01:02:39:00 KNOW, IF IF IT DOESN'T MAKE IT 01:02:39:00 01:02:40:00 TOO MUCH FUSS IN THAT AREA AND 01:02:40:00 01:02:43:00 THE LINE ITEM I'LL LET YOU 01:02:43:00 01:02:43:00 KNOW. 01:02:43:00 01:02:44:00 OK, THANK YOU. 01:02:44:00 01:02:44:00 SURE. 01:02:44:00 01:02:47:00 NO PROBLEM. 01:02:47:00 01:02:47:00 YES SIR. 01:02:47:00 01:02:52:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN, YOU HAVE THE 01:02:52:00 01:02:54:00 FLOOR. 01:02:54:00 01:02:58:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIRMAN. 01:02:58:00 01:02:59:00 THANK YOU TO COUNCILOR CARTER 01:02:59:00 01:03:05:00 FOR EXPLAINING EXPLAINING THAT 01:03:05:00 01:03:06:00 FUNDING WHERE WHERE THE MONEY 01:03:06:00 01:03:09:00 WAS COMING FROM AND I'M GLAD 01:03:09:00 01:03:10:00 THAT IT'S NOT COMING FROM 01:03:10:00 01:03:13:00 VETERANS. 01:03:13:00 01:03:14:00 I KNOW THERE WAS ANOTHER WELL 01:03:14:00 01:03:17:00 ANOTHER PLACE IN THIS MATRIX 01:03:17:00 01:03:18:00 WHERE I DID SEE SOMETHING ELSE 01:03:18:00 01:03:21:00 WOULD COME WAS COMING FROM 01:03:21:00 01:03:24:00 VETERANS AS WELL. 01:03:24:00 01:03:28:00 I THINK PEOPLE KNOW THAT I 01:03:28:00 01:03:29:00 COULD NEVER SUPPORT ANY BUDGET 01:03:29:00 01:03:33:00 WHERE I THINK MADE IT CLEAR BUT 01:03:33:00 01:03:33:00 I CANNOT SUPPORT ANY BUDGET 01:03:33:00 01:03:35:00 WHERE EVEN FIVE CENTS WAS CUT 01:03:35:00 01:03:41:00 FROM VETERANS IN DISABLED 01:03:41:00 01:03:42:00 VETERANS. 01:03:42:00 01:03:46:00 SO EVEN IF I'M NOT HERE FOR THE 01:03:46:00 01:03:46:00 REMAINING OF THIS SESSION, I 01:03:46:00 01:03:47:00 JUST WANTED TO BE ON THE RECORD 01:03:47:00 01:03:50:00 THAT IF THERE IS ANYTHING THAT 01:03:50:00 01:03:53:00 IS TAKING MONEY AWAY FROM THE 01:03:53:00 01:03:56:00 CITY BOSTON DEPARTMENT 01:03:56:00 01:03:57:00 OF VETERANS, I COULD NOT IN 01:03:57:00 01:04:00:00 GOOD FAITH SUPPORT ANY ANY 01:04:00:00 01:04:04:00 BUDGET WHERE WE CUT THE CUT THE 01:04:04:00 01:04:05:00 FUNDING FROM THE VETERANS 01:04:05:00 01:04:05:00 DEPARTMENT. 01:04:05:00 01:04:07:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 01:04:07:00 01:04:11:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR PRESIDENT 01:04:11:00 01:04:12:00 FLYNN. 01:04:12:00 01:04:16:00 JUST TO BE CLEAR AND YOU ARE 01:04:16:00 01:04:19:00 YOU ARE OF COURSE ENTITLED TO 01:04:19:00 01:04:20:00 YOUR POSITION. 01:04:20:00 01:04:24:00 THE ONLY REASON WHY THIS 01:04:24:00 01:04:24:00 PARTICULAR COLLEAGUE OF OURS 01:04:24:00 01:04:28:00 SUGGESTED VETERANS IS BECAUSE 01:04:28:00 01:04:31:00 IT'S A REIMBURSABLE FUND. 01:04:31:00 01:04:32:00 SORRY I WASN'T TALKING ABOUT 01:04:32:00 01:04:35:00 YOU COUNCILOR . 01:04:35:00 01:04:37:00 DID YOU WANT TO MAKE A 01:04:37:00 01:04:39:00 STATEMENT JUST YES, PLEASE. 01:04:39:00 01:04:40:00 I JUST WANTED TO CLARIFY FOR 01:04:40:00 01:04:41:00 THE RECORD I DIDN'T MAKE THAT 01:04:41:00 01:04:43:00 SUGGESTION AS IT IS UP TO YOUR 01:04:43:00 01:04:44:00 DISCRETION WITH COUNCIL STAFF 01:04:44:00 01:04:47:00 THAT WAS PUT IN. 01:04:47:00 01:04:48:00 AND SO THAT'S WHY I'M TRYING TO 01:04:48:00 01:04:50:00 RECTIFY THAT AND PULL FROM 01:04:50:00 01:04:51:00 ANOTHER LINE ITEM. 01:04:51:00 01:04:54:00 THANK YOU. 01:04:54:00 01:04:58:00 I I UNDERSTAND THAT WE 01:04:58:00 01:05:01:00 SOMETIMES CAN BE REACTIONARY 01:05:01:00 01:05:02:00 BUT ALLOW ME TO FINISH MY 01:05:02:00 01:05:03:00 STATEMENT WITHOUT CUTTING 01:05:03:00 01:05:06:00 ME OFF ON THE FLOOR WAS NOT 01:05:06:00 01:05:09:00 DEFINITELY FOR THE RECORD WAS 01:05:09:00 01:05:10:00 NOT REFERRING TO 01:05:10:00 01:05:13:00 COUNCIL COLLETTA AND THERE 01:05:13:00 01:05:14:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN MENTIONED 01:05:14:00 01:05:18:00 THERE'S ANOTHER POLL IN THE 01:05:18:00 01:05:18:00 ANIMATRIX IN THE SPREADSHEET 01:05:18:00 01:05:22:00 THAT WAS PULLING FROM VETS AND 01:05:22:00 01:05:26:00 THE REASON WHY I'M NOT CALLING 01:05:26:00 01:05:27:00 YOUR NAME THAT PERSON'S NAME IS 01:05:27:00 01:05:29:00 BECAUSE THEY'RE NOT HERE BUT 01:05:29:00 01:05:29:00 COUNCIL COLLETTA BECAUSE YOU'VE 01:05:29:00 01:05:33:00 ALREADY IDENTIFIED THAT THAT 01:05:33:00 01:05:33:00 WAS YOUR POLL. 01:05:33:00 01:05:34:00 I WOULD HAVE CALLED ON TO YOU. 01:05:34:00 01:05:35:00 I WOULD HAVE GIVEN YOU THAT 01:05:35:00 01:05:37:00 RESPECT. 01:05:37:00 01:05:38:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN, THE OTHER POLL 01:05:38:00 01:05:40:00 THAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT, THE 01:05:40:00 01:05:44:00 COLLEAGUE IS NOT PRESENT AND SO 01:05:44:00 01:05:45:00 HAPPY TO LOOK AT THAT AS WELL. 01:05:45:00 01:05:48:00 BUT JUST WANT IT TO BE CLEAR 01:05:48:00 01:05:49:00 THAT THAT IS A POLL FROM A 01:05:49:00 01:05:50:00 REIMBURSABLE FUND AND I THINK 01:05:50:00 01:05:55:00 THAT WAS A JUSTIFICATION. 01:05:55:00 01:05:55:00 BUT EITHER WAY I UNDERSTAND 01:05:55:00 01:05:58:00 WHAT YOU ARE SAYING. 01:05:58:00 01:05:59:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 01:05:59:00 01:06:02:00 COULD YOU BRIEFLY RESPOND, 01:06:02:00 01:06:03:00 MADAM CHAIR? 01:06:03:00 01:06:06:00 OF COURSE I UNDERSTAND THAT 01:06:06:00 01:06:10:00 IT'S IT'S A PROGRAM IT'S CALLED 01:06:10:00 01:06:21:00 CHAPTER ONE FIFTEEN IN THE 01:06:21:00 01:06:22:00 STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS IS THE 01:06:22:00 01:06:22:00 ONLY STATE OR COMMONWEALTH THAT 01:06:22:00 01:06:23:00 PROVIDES FUNDING FOR VETERANS 01:06:23:00 01:06:24:00 THAT THAT HAVE LIMITED INCOME. 01:06:24:00 01:06:26:00 IT'S ALMOST IT'S ALMOST LIKE AN 01:06:26:00 01:06:29:00 ALLOWANCE OF TWO HUNDRED 01:06:29:00 01:06:30:00 DOLLARS JUST SO THAT THEY CAN 01:06:30:00 01:06:34:00 PAY FOR THEIR SOUP OR HAVE TO 01:06:34:00 01:06:37:00 PUT THE HEAT ON IN A HOME. 01:06:37:00 01:06:40:00 IT IS THE CITY OF BOSTON IS 01:06:40:00 01:06:44:00 REIMBURSED FROM THE STATE BUT 01:06:44:00 01:06:45:00 BUT IT IS A PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN 01:06:45:00 01:06:48:00 THE CITY IN THE STATE AS IT 01:06:48:00 01:06:52:00 RELATES TO SUPPORTING A VETERAN 01:06:52:00 01:06:53:00 IN NEED, ESPECIALLY A VETERAN 01:06:53:00 01:06:56:00 THAT HAS EXTREME LIMITED INCOME 01:06:56:00 01:06:57:00 OR POVERTY. 01:06:57:00 01:07:00:00 BUT IT'S NOT 100 PERCENT 01:07:00:00 01:07:03:00 REIMBURSED BY THE STATE. 01:07:03:00 01:07:04:00 THERE IS THERE IS SOME PART 01:07:04:00 01:07:07:00 OF IT THAT THE CITIES ARE 01:07:07:00 01:07:08:00 OBLIGATED TO SUPPORT. 01:07:08:00 01:07:11:00 SO I JUST WANT TO PUT OUT ON 01:07:11:00 01:07:12:00 THE RECORD. 01:07:12:00 01:07:13:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 01:07:13:00 01:07:13:00 THANK YOU. 01:07:13:00 01:07:15:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT. 01:07:15:00 01:07:16:00 LET'S ADDRESS IT WHEN WE GET TO 01:07:16:00 01:07:22:00 THAT ITEM AND I'M HAPPY TO GO 01:07:22:00 01:07:25:00 BACK TO MY COLLEAGUE TO ASK 01:07:25:00 01:07:29:00 ABOUT AMENDING THAT. 01:07:29:00 01:07:30:00 THANK YOU. 01:07:30:00 01:07:33:00 AS YOU KNOW, IT'S NOT ENTIRELY 01:07:33:00 01:07:37:00 UP TO ME BUT I WILL DEFINITELY 01:07:37:00 01:07:38:00 KEEP YOU UPDATED TO THE RESULT. 01:07:38:00 01:07:40:00 THANK YOU. 01:07:40:00 01:07:45:00 OK, OK WE'RE ON STAFFING FOR 01:07:45:00 01:07:46:00 STREET WORK, STREET REPAIR AND 01:07:46:00 01:07:49:00 STREET SIDEWALK PUBLIC WORKS 01:07:49:00 01:07:56:00 PERSONNEL 250 HOKIES PUBLIC 01:07:56:00 01:07:57:00 WORKS PERSONNEL FOR SEVENTY 01:07:57:00 01:08:01:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS SORRY THE LAST 01:08:01:00 01:08:01:00 ONE STAFFING AND STREET WORK 01:08:01:00 01:08:02:00 AND REPAIR THREE HUNDRED 01:08:02:00 01:08:05:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS PERSONNEL 01:08:05:00 01:08:09:00 UPGRADING THE CLB CLB CS 2.0 TO 01:08:09:00 01:08:13:00 MITIGATE UTILITY AND STREET 01:08:13:00 01:08:16:00 WORK DO IT EQUIPMENT TWO 01:08:16:00 01:08:17:00 HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND 01:08:17:00 01:08:25:00 DOLLARS TO WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT 01:08:25:00 01:08:29:00 NEED INVESTMENT IN FOUR MORE 01:08:29:00 01:08:30:00 VENDING MACHINES FOR MENSTRUAL 01:08:30:00 01:08:33:00 PRODUCTS PILOT WOMEN'S 01:08:33:00 01:08:33:00 ADVANCEMENT SUPPLIES AND 01:08:33:00 01:08:33:00 MATERIALS. 01:08:33:00 01:08:36:00 THIRTY SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:08:36:00 01:08:40:00 EXPAND TREE CANOPY PARKS REC 01:08:40:00 01:08:41:00 SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS FIFTY 01:08:41:00 01:09:10:00 THOUSAND HIGHLIGHTED OK 01:09:10:00 01:09:10:00 UNDERSTOOD THANK YOU IMMIGRANT 01:09:10:00 01:09:14:00 LEAD BOSTON PROGRAM IMMIGRANT 01:09:14:00 01:09:15:00 ADVANCEMENT CONTRACTOR SERVICES 01:09:15:00 01:09:22:00 A THOUSAND JUST THIS IS THIS IS 01:09:22:00 01:09:26:00 NOT YET ON MY REPORT STILL 01:09:26:00 01:09:27:00 WAITING FOR MY COLLEAGUE TO 01:09:27:00 01:09:32:00 GIVE ME THE SOURCE OF THE POOL 01:09:32:00 01:09:36:00 OR THE REMAINING AMOUNT THE 01:09:36:00 01:09:37:00 FUND TO CONSTRUCTION FOR NEW 01:09:37:00 01:09:40:00 AFFORDABLE FAMILY HOUSING AND 01:09:40:00 01:09:41:00 SENIOR HOUSING WHERE 01:09:41:00 01:09:41:00 DEVELOPMENTS HAVE PROJECT 01:09:41:00 01:09:45:00 BASEBALL IN AT LEAST 50 PERCENT 01:09:45:00 01:09:45:00 OF UNITS AND FUND COMMUNITY 01:09:45:00 01:09:48:00 VISIONING ABOUT SERVICES 01:09:48:00 01:09:51:00 PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY SPACE 01:09:51:00 01:09:52:00 THAT SHOULD ACCOMPANY NEW 01:09:52:00 01:09:52:00 HOUSING MSH SPECIAL 01:09:52:00 01:09:56:00 APPROPRIATION THREE MILLION 01:09:56:00 01:09:57:00 THREE HUNDRED TWENTY EIGHT 01:09:57:00 01:09:59:00 THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED FORTY 01:09:59:00 01:10:03:00 NINE DOLLARS MENTAL HEALTH 01:10:03:00 01:10:07:00 CRISIS RESPONSE BOSTON PUBLIC 01:10:07:00 01:10:10:00 HEALTH COMMISSION ONE MILLION 01:10:10:00 01:10:17:00 ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS OR 01:10:17:00 01:10:21:00 TWO HOUSING LGBTQ PEOPLE TO 01:10:21:00 01:10:22:00 LGBTQ ADVANCEMENT CONTRACTURAL 01:10:22:00 01:10:26:00 FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS. 01:10:26:00 01:10:29:00 THIS WILL BE A GRANT PROGRAM 01:10:29:00 01:10:30:00 150 TO MANAGE AND EXPAND 01:10:30:00 01:10:31:00 OUTREACH LANGUAGE COMMUNICATION 01:10:31:00 01:10:34:00 ACCESS TO THE CHILD CARE 01:10:34:00 01:10:37:00 PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM OFFICE 01:10:37:00 01:10:38:00 OF HUMAN SERVICES PERSONNEL ONE 01:10:38:00 01:10:39:00 HUNDRED AND TWENTY THOUSAND 01:10:39:00 01:10:45:00 DOLLARS MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAM 01:10:45:00 01:10:46:00 FOUR TO FIVE F.T. WOMEN'S 01:10:46:00 01:10:49:00 ADVANCEMENT PERSONNEL TWO 01:10:49:00 01:10:49:00 HUNDRED AND SIXTY THOUSAND 01:10:49:00 01:10:53:00 DOLLARS FRANKLIN PARK PLAN 01:10:53:00 01:10:56:00 PARKS AND RECREATION PERSON 01:10:56:00 01:11:03:00 PERSONNEL ONE ONE MILLION 01:11:03:00 01:11:14:00 DOLLARS ARTS AND CULTURE 01:11:14:00 01:11:15:00 CULTURAL PLANNING ARTS AND 01:11:15:00 01:11:18:00 CULTURE CONTRACTURAL FIVE 01:11:18:00 01:11:19:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:11:19:00 01:11:22:00 FUNDING FOR CULTURAL SPACES 01:11:22:00 01:11:23:00 SQUARE SPECIFIC STRUGGLING 01:11:23:00 01:11:26:00 ECONOMICALLY FOR SPACE GRANT 01:11:26:00 01:11:30:00 EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING YMCA 01:11:30:00 01:11:34:00 CONTRACTURAL SIX HUNDRED 01:11:34:00 01:11:42:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS. 01:11:42:00 01:11:43:00 I HAD STARTED WITH YOUTH JOBS 01:11:43:00 01:11:46:00 BUT I'LL REPEAT HERE YOUTH JOBS 01:11:46:00 01:11:49:00 WYO CONTRACTURAL FIVE MILLION 01:11:49:00 01:11:53:00 DOLLARS WYO YOUTH JOBS 01:11:53:00 01:11:57:00 PERSONELL ONE MILLION FIFTY 01:11:57:00 01:11:57:00 EIGHT THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED 01:11:57:00 01:12:01:00 THIRTY SIX DOLLARS REPARATIONS 01:12:01:00 01:12:02:00 TASK FORCE OFF OF OFFICE 01:12:02:00 01:12:04:00 OF EQUITY CONTRACTURAL FIVE 01:12:04:00 01:12:05:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS MENTAL 01:12:05:00 01:12:09:00 HEALTH WELLNESS AMBASSADOR WYO 01:12:09:00 01:12:09:00 CONTRACTURAL FIVE HUNDRED 01:12:09:00 01:12:13:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS WORKFORCE 01:12:13:00 01:12:17:00 DEVELOPMENT FOR NINETEEN TO 24 01:12:17:00 01:12:21:00 YEAR OLDS NONPROFIT HIRE WYO 01:12:21:00 01:12:21:00 CONTRACTURAL THREE HUNDRED 01:12:21:00 01:12:24:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS WORKFORCE 01:12:24:00 01:12:24:00 DEVELOPMENT FOR RECENT ARRIVALS 01:12:24:00 01:12:28:00 WYO PERSONNEL THREE HUNDRED 01:12:28:00 01:12:29:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS WORK WORKFORCE 01:12:29:00 01:12:32:00 DEVELOPMENT TO NINETEEN TWENTY 01:12:32:00 01:12:36:00 FOUR YEAR OLDS FOR PAY INCREASE 01:12:36:00 01:12:36:00 WHITE PERSONNEL TWO HUNDRED 01:12:36:00 01:12:40:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS ATLANTICS AND 01:12:40:00 01:12:40:00 CARIBBEAN DIRECTOR 01:12:40:00 01:12:43:00 OF PROGRAMING AND POLICY 01:12:43:00 01:12:43:00 IMMIGRANT ADVANCEMENT PERSONNEL 01:12:43:00 01:12:44:00 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE 01:12:44:00 01:12:48:00 THOUSAND FOOD COSTS FOR POLL 01:12:48:00 01:12:51:00 WORKERS OLWYN SUPPLIES 01:12:51:00 01:12:52:00 MATERIALS ONE HUNDRED SEVENTEEN 01:12:52:00 01:13:01:00 THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS 01:13:01:00 01:13:05:00 FOR WORKER SAFETY INITIATIVE 01:13:05:00 01:13:06:00 OFFICE OF LABOR AND COMPLIANCE 01:13:06:00 01:13:08:00 CONTRACTURAL TWO HUNDRED NINETY 01:13:08:00 01:13:12:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS TO CREATE AN 01:13:12:00 01:13:16:00 ADDITIONAL PROJECT MANAGER ROLE 01:13:16:00 01:13:17:00 INCREASE CAPACITY IN THIS 01:13:17:00 01:13:20:00 OFFICE FOR OFFICE OF FOOD 01:13:20:00 01:13:23:00 JUSTICE PERSONNEL NINETY 01:13:23:00 01:13:27:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS STAFF ASSIST 01:13:27:00 01:13:31:00 ENROLLS TO SUPPORT PROJECT 01:13:31:00 01:13:32:00 MANAGER AND INCREASE CAPACITY 01:13:32:00 01:13:35:00 IN THIS IN THE OFFICE OF FOOD 01:13:35:00 01:13:36:00 JUSTICE PERSONNEL ONE HUNDRED 01:13:36:00 01:13:39:00 AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:13:39:00 01:13:43:00 SPECIAL APPROPRIATIONS FOR 01:13:43:00 01:13:46:00 ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE MAYOR'S 01:13:46:00 01:13:47:00 OFFICE OF HOUSING SPECIAL 01:13:47:00 01:13:48:00 APPROPRIATIONS A MILLION 01:13:48:00 01:13:54:00 DOLLARS LGBTQ SENIOR CENTER 01:13:54:00 01:13:55:00 VIRTUAL SENIOR CENTER AIDS 01:13:55:00 01:13:59:00 STRONG CONTRACTURAL TWO HUNDRED 01:13:59:00 01:14:02:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS PROGRAM 01:14:02:00 01:14:03:00 VERONICA SMITH SENIOR CENTER 01:14:03:00 01:14:07:00 EIGHT STRONG CONTRACTOR FIFTY 01:14:07:00 01:14:07:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS ESL ADULT 01:14:07:00 01:14:11:00 CLASSES BEGINNERS NEW ARRIVALS 01:14:11:00 01:14:11:00 IMMIGRANT ADVANCEMENT TWO 01:14:11:00 01:14:14:00 HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND 01:14:14:00 01:14:15:00 DOLLARS EXPAND TREE CANOPY FIVE 01:14:15:00 01:14:19:00 HUNDRED TREES SHOULD BE ABOUT 01:14:19:00 01:14:22:00 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS EACH IN 01:14:22:00 01:14:23:00 ALLSTON BRIGHTON HEAT ISLAND 01:14:23:00 01:14:26:00 MITIGATION PARKS AND RECREATION 01:14:26:00 01:14:27:00 SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS FIFTY 01:14:27:00 01:14:30:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS TO FEED 01:14:30:00 01:14:33:00 GRAFFITI REMOVERS PROPERTY 01:14:33:00 01:14:34:00 MANAGER MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL 01:14:34:00 01:14:41:00 SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS EXPAND 01:14:41:00 01:14:41:00 MENTAL HEALTH EMOTIONAL HEALTH 01:14:41:00 01:14:44:00 SERVICES FOR SENIORS AND 01:14:44:00 01:14:48:00 VETERANS CONTRACTURAL THIS IS 01:14:48:00 01:14:49:00 AN INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ALL 01:14:49:00 01:14:51:00 THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:14:51:00 01:14:56:00 150 FOR SENIOR COMPUTER 01:14:56:00 01:14:56:00 OPERATOR SHIFT PROPERTY 01:14:56:00 01:15:00:00 MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SEVENTY 01:15:00:00 01:15:03:00 FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:15:03:00 01:15:06:00 PARTICIPATORY BUDGET BUDGETING 01:15:06:00 01:15:07:00 SPECIAL APPROACH PROHIBITORY 01:15:07:00 01:15:11:00 BUDGETING SPECIAL 01:15:11:00 01:15:11:00 APPROPRIATIONS TEN MILLION 01:15:11:00 01:15:18:00 DOLLARS I'M GOING GO OVER ALL 01:15:18:00 01:15:21:00 THE INTERIOR DEPARTMENT ALL 01:15:21:00 01:15:25:00 AMENDMENTS EIGHT STRONG SENIOR 01:15:25:00 01:15:29:00 TRANSPORT VOUCHER, EIGHT STRONG 01:15:29:00 01:15:32:00 CONTRACTURAL FOUR OH APOLOGIES 01:15:32:00 01:15:36:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY YOU HAVE THE 01:15:36:00 01:15:40:00 FLOOR OR SO WHEN 01:15:40:00 01:15:41:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN HIGHLIGHTED THE 01:15:41:00 01:15:44:00 PULL FROM AID TO VETERANS YOU 01:15:44:00 01:15:45:00 HAD MENTIONED THAT THE OTHER 01:15:45:00 01:15:48:00 PULL THE PERSON WASN'T HERE BUT 01:15:48:00 01:15:49:00 LOOKS LIKE THIS THREE POLES 01:15:49:00 01:15:49:00 BECAUSE THERE IS A PULL FROM 01:15:49:00 01:15:50:00 MINE ALSO. 01:15:50:00 01:15:52:00 OK, SO I AM HERE SO I WANTED TO 01:15:52:00 01:15:53:00 ALSO AND IT LOOKS THAT WE'RE 01:15:53:00 01:15:56:00 TAKING THREE POLES FROM THAT 01:15:56:00 01:15:56:00 EIGHT TO VETERANS WHICH TOTALS 01:15:56:00 01:15:59:00 A MILLION DOLLARS SO IF WE 01:15:59:00 01:16:00:00 COULD TALK ABOUT THAT YES 01:16:00:00 01:16:03:00 YORKE'S FOR YOURS I'M 01:16:03:00 01:16:04:00 RECOMMENDING THAT IT'S 01:16:04:00 01:16:07:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL AND THEN WELL 01:16:07:00 01:16:08:00 THERE'S ONE THAT YOU DID ENTER 01:16:08:00 01:16:09:00 DEPARTMENT OF THE SENIOR 01:16:09:00 01:16:11:00 SUPPORT. 01:16:11:00 01:16:12:00 THE SECOND ONE WAS VETS FOR THE 01:16:12:00 01:16:15:00 VETS TAKEN OF IT. 01:16:15:00 01:16:19:00 YEAH, IT'S TWO SEPARATE MM. 01:16:19:00 01:16:23:00 YES THAT ONE INTERDEPARTMENTAL 01:16:23:00 01:16:24:00 EIGHT STRONG. 01:16:24:00 01:16:27:00 I BELIEVE THAT THEY GET GRANTS 01:16:27:00 01:16:28:00 FOR THIS AND IT SHOULD REMAIN 01:16:28:00 01:16:29:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL FOR THEM TO 01:16:29:00 01:16:31:00 USE IT AND NOT FROM BOSTON 01:16:31:00 01:16:32:00 PUBLIC HEALTH BECAUSE THEY'RE 01:16:32:00 01:16:34:00 CLASSI AGENCY. 01:16:34:00 01:16:38:00 YOU COULDN'T NECESSARILY YOU 01:16:38:00 01:16:43:00 YOU CAN'T TELL QUITE AGENCIES 01:16:43:00 01:16:44:00 HOW TO ALLOCATE OR CREATE LINE 01:16:44:00 01:16:47:00 ITEMS SO I'M SUGGESTING THAT 01:16:47:00 01:16:49:00 THEY ARE BOTH 01:16:49:00 01:16:50:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL. 01:16:50:00 01:16:51:00 HEY ONE IS SUGGESTING THOUGH 01:16:51:00 01:16:54:00 DIRECTLY FROM VETS AND COULD I 01:16:54:00 01:16:55:00 THROUGH THE CHAIR TO KARISHMA 01:16:55:00 01:16:58:00 OR TO YOU DIRECTLY WHEN I 01:16:58:00 01:16:58:00 WORKED WITH KARISHMA ABOUT 01:16:58:00 01:17:02:00 WHERE TO PULL WE TALKED ABOUT 01:17:02:00 01:17:03:00 BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH AND I KNOW 01:17:03:00 01:17:06:00 THIS HAPPENED LAST YEAR WHERE 01:17:06:00 01:17:07:00 WE GOT A LOT BACK BECAUSE THERE 01:17:07:00 01:17:07:00 ARE THINGS WE CAN'T DO. 01:17:07:00 01:17:10:00 SO I JUST THINK IT WOULD HAVE 01:17:10:00 01:17:11:00 BEEN HELPFUL TO KNOW THAT 01:17:11:00 01:17:11:00 BEFORE I SUBMITTED THESE FROM 01:17:11:00 01:17:14:00 WHAT DEPARTMENT WERE PULLED 01:17:14:00 01:17:14:00 FROM. 01:17:14:00 01:17:17:00 BUT I DO WHENEVER YOU THINK 01:17:17:00 01:17:18:00 IT'S APPROPRIATE DURING THIS 01:17:18:00 01:17:19:00 TIME IF WE COULD ADDRESS THAT 01:17:19:00 01:17:22:00 ONE MILLION IS BEING PULLED 01:17:22:00 01:17:23:00 FROM VETS AND HOW WE CAN MAKE 01:17:23:00 01:17:25:00 SURE BECAUSE I ALSO CANNOT VOTE 01:17:25:00 01:17:26:00 YES AT ALL FOR A BUDGET THAT'S 01:17:26:00 01:17:29:00 PULLING ANY BUT ESPECIALLY ONE 01:17:29:00 01:17:30:00 MILLION FROM THAT PROGRAM THAT 01:17:30:00 01:17:33:00 THEY NEED TO SUPPORT OUR VETS. 01:17:33:00 01:17:40:00 THANK YOU. 01:17:40:00 01:17:45:00 THERE ARE SO AGAIN THAT'S NOT A 01:17:45:00 01:17:46:00 POOL TECHNICALLY TO ENSURE 01:17:46:00 01:17:49:00 DEPARTMENT ALSO THERE ARE TWO 01:17:49:00 01:17:50:00 TO DISCUSS IN THAT CASE. 01:17:50:00 01:17:50:00 RIGHT. 01:17:50:00 01:17:52:00 AND LIKE MADAM CHAIR, I SAID AT 01:17:52:00 01:17:53:00 THE BEGINNING TO IF WE COULD 01:17:53:00 01:17:56:00 TALK ABOUT INTERDEPARTMENTAL AH 01:17:56:00 01:17:57:00 BASICALLY RECOMMENDATIONS 01:17:57:00 01:18:00:00 CORRECT BECAUSE WE'RE NOT 01:18:00:00 01:18:01:00 ADDING IT'S LIKE WE'RE TELLING 01:18:01:00 01:18:02:00 A DEPARTMENT WE WANT THEM TO DO 01:18:02:00 01:18:04:00 SOMETHING BUT WE'RE NOT GIVING 01:18:04:00 01:18:04:00 THEM FUNDING. 01:18:04:00 01:18:05:00 SO IT'S REALLY NOT AN 01:18:05:00 01:18:06:00 AMENDMENT. 01:18:06:00 01:18:08:00 IT'S JUST A SUGGESTION AND THEN 01:18:08:00 01:18:09:00 IT WOULD BE ON US TO KIND 01:18:09:00 01:18:11:00 OF TRACK THAT THEY DID. 01:18:11:00 01:18:12:00 HOW DO YOU SEE IT? 01:18:12:00 01:18:15:00 HOW WOULD YOU VIEW THAT AS THE 01:18:15:00 01:18:15:00 CHAIR? 01:18:15:00 01:18:16:00 I THINK THAT'S ABOUT RIGHT. 01:18:16:00 01:18:17:00 I THINK IT'D BE ON US TO WORK 01:18:17:00 01:18:19:00 WITH ADMINISTRATION OR THE 01:18:19:00 01:18:23:00 DEPARTMENT CHIEFS TO BUT WE WE 01:18:23:00 01:18:27:00 CANNOT WRITE WE CANNOT ACTUALLY 01:18:27:00 01:18:30:00 DIRECT ANY DEPARTMENT HEADS OR 01:18:30:00 01:18:31:00 THE EXECUTIVE BRANCH HOW TO 01:18:31:00 01:18:34:00 EXECUTE THEIR JOB. 01:18:34:00 01:18:34:00 RIGHT. 01:18:34:00 01:18:36:00 SO ANY OF THESE AMENDMENTS THAT 01:18:36:00 01:18:38:00 HAVE SWITCHED TO INTRA IF THEY 01:18:38:00 01:18:41:00 WEREN'T ORIGINALLY THEY ARE 01:18:41:00 01:18:41:00 BASICALLY CUT AMENDMENTS. 01:18:41:00 01:18:45:00 THEY'RE NOT REAL AMENDMENTS. 01:18:45:00 01:18:46:00 I DON'T KNOW ABOUT CUT 01:18:46:00 01:18:46:00 AMENDMENTS. 01:18:46:00 01:18:49:00 I DO THINK THAT THE 01:18:49:00 01:18:53:00 ADMINISTRATION HAS AGREED AND 01:18:53:00 01:18:54:00 ALLOWED US TO DO THAT TO MAKE 01:18:54:00 01:18:56:00 THESE SUGGESTIONS BECAUSE I 01:18:56:00 01:18:57:00 MEAN I'VE I'VE I'VE I CAN SPEAK 01:18:57:00 01:19:01:00 FOR WHAT HAPPENED LAST YEAR AND 01:19:01:00 01:19:04:00 ESSENTIALLY INTO DEPARTMENT 01:19:04:00 01:19:05:00 AMENDMENTS DID HAVE FOLLOW 01:19:05:00 01:19:05:00 THROUGH. 01:19:05:00 01:19:08:00 SO I WOULDN'T SAY THAT THEY 01:19:08:00 01:19:12:00 WERE FAKE FAKE BUT IT'S IT'S A 01:19:12:00 01:19:14:00 DIFFERENT PROCESS. 01:19:14:00 01:19:18:00 WELL THEN I WOULD SAY THAT IT 01:19:18:00 01:19:19:00 IS MY RECOMMENDATION THAT WE 01:19:19:00 01:19:22:00 NOT REMOVE FUNDS FROM BOSTON 01:19:22:00 01:19:22:00 PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION. 01:19:22:00 01:19:25:00 ALL OF THEIR FUNDS ARE 01:19:25:00 01:19:26:00 ACCOUNTED FOR WHEN YOU GO LOOK 01:19:26:00 01:19:30:00 FOR FUNDING IF IF IF I SEE THAT 01:19:30:00 01:19:33:00 FOR EXAMPLE, THERE ARE FUNDINGS 01:19:33:00 01:19:34:00 THAT PROJECT LIKE ONCE YOU 01:19:34:00 01:19:35:00 PROJECT WHAT THEY'RE GOING TO 01:19:35:00 01:19:38:00 SPEND THE REST OF THE YEAR THAT 01:19:38:00 01:19:39:00 THERE IS GOING TO HAVE AN 01:19:39:00 01:19:42:00 ACCESS OF IN ADDITION TO WHAT 01:19:42:00 01:19:42:00 THEY ALREADY GOING TO SPEND, 01:19:42:00 01:19:45:00 THEN I WOULD SAY OK, WIGGLE 01:19:45:00 01:19:49:00 ROOM THERE BUT WITH WHERE WE 01:19:49:00 01:19:50:00 CAN'T TOUCH THE BOSTON PUBLIC 01:19:50:00 01:19:50:00 HEALTH COMMISSION WE CAN'T 01:19:50:00 01:19:53:00 ACTUALLY MOVE PIECES AROUND. 01:19:53:00 01:19:54:00 THERE IS NO LINE ITEM TO REMOVE 01:19:54:00 01:19:57:00 THE MONEY FROM SO THERE'S A 01:19:57:00 01:19:58:00 RISK OF JUST TAKING THE MONEY 01:19:58:00 01:20:01:00 FROM OVERALL BUDGET THAT IS 01:20:01:00 01:20:01:00 ALREADY BEEN BALANCED TO SAY 01:20:01:00 01:20:05:00 THAT TO SPEND ON AN INTERNAL 01:20:05:00 01:20:12:00 DEPARTMENT CONSTITUTION. 01:20:12:00 01:20:13:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR. 01:20:13:00 01:20:14:00 I THINK YOU ALLUDED TO 01:20:14:00 01:20:16:00 SOMETHING WHAT I WANTED TO SAY 01:20:16:00 01:20:19:00 I I BELIEVE TWO OF MY 01:20:19:00 01:20:20:00 AMENDMENTS ARE 01:20:20:00 01:20:23:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL POLLS AND OUR 01:20:23:00 01:20:24:00 GUIDANCE THAT WE RECEIVED FROM 01:20:24:00 01:20:25:00 ADMIN LAST YEAR WAS THAT THESE 01:20:25:00 01:20:28:00 ARE AMENDMENTS I TAKE MY 01:20:28:00 01:20:29:00 AMENDMENTS AS AMENDMENTS NOT AS 01:20:29:00 01:20:32:00 ANY SORT OF SUGGESTION. 01:20:32:00 01:20:33:00 THERE ARE AMENDMENTS THERE 01:20:33:00 01:20:35:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL WE NEED MORE 01:20:35:00 01:20:36:00 GUIDANCE FROM ADMINISTRATION IN 01:20:36:00 01:20:36:00 TERMS OF HOW TO ENSURE THAT 01:20:36:00 01:20:38:00 THEY ARE ENSHRINED AS 01:20:38:00 01:20:39:00 AMENDMENTS AND THAT THEY ARE 01:20:39:00 01:20:42:00 GIVEN THE FULL FORCE OF AN 01:20:42:00 01:20:43:00 AMENDMENT THAT IS PULLING THAT 01:20:43:00 01:20:45:00 IS AN INTERNAL DEPARTMENT POLL 01:20:45:00 01:20:46:00 . 01:20:46:00 01:20:47:00 THEN LET'S LET'S GET THAT. 01:20:47:00 01:20:47:00 BUT MY UNDERSTANDING MY MY 01:20:47:00 01:20:50:00 AMENDMENTS ARE NOT SUGGESTIONS 01:20:50:00 01:20:50:00 . 01:20:50:00 01:20:51:00 THEY ARE AMENDMENTS SO THAT 01:20:51:00 01:20:54:00 THESE DEPARTMENTS ARE ABLE TO 01:20:54:00 01:20:55:00 SEPARATE LIKE THE TWO MILLION 01:20:55:00 01:20:58:00 DOLLARS FOR THE ACQUISITION 01:20:58:00 01:20:58:00 OPPORTUNITY PROGRAM THAT'S 01:20:58:00 01:21:02:00 DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY LAND 01:21:02:00 01:21:02:00 TRUST. 01:21:02:00 01:21:03:00 THAT IS NOT A SUGGESTION. 01:21:03:00 01:21:06:00 THAT IS AN AMENDMENT THAT I'M 01:21:06:00 01:21:07:00 MAKING AND THERE'S BEEN A LOT 01:21:07:00 01:21:09:00 OF ADVOCACY FOR THANK YOU. 01:21:09:00 01:21:10:00 THANK YOU FOR THAT ADDITION 01:21:10:00 01:21:13:00 CONTRIBUTION NOT NOT NOT JUST 01:21:13:00 01:21:17:00 WHAT THE DEPARTMENT IS SAYING 01:21:17:00 01:21:18:00 BACKS THAT UP BUT ALSO THAT WE 01:21:18:00 01:21:24:00 SET THE PRECEDENTS LAST MOVES 01:21:24:00 01:21:25:00 AND THEY ACTUALIZED AFTERWARDS 01:21:25:00 01:21:30:00 WITH SOME FOLLOW THROUGH. 01:21:30:00 01:21:34:00 ALL RIGHT, SO WE DO HAVE OH 01:21:34:00 01:21:37:00 SORRY COUNCIL LET MEJIA LET 01:21:37:00 01:21:38:00 ME ASK IS IT OK IF I JUST HAVE 01:21:38:00 01:21:41:00 MY LITTLE IT'S BEEN ON YEAH. 01:21:41:00 01:21:45:00 GIVE ME A MOMENT. 01:21:45:00 01:21:46:00 SO A STRONG SENIOR 01:21:46:00 01:21:49:00 TRANSPORTATION VULTURE'S I'M 01:21:49:00 01:21:49:00 JUST LISTING THE 01:21:49:00 01:21:52:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL EIGHT STRONG 01:21:52:00 01:21:56:00 CONTRACTURAL 400000 VULTURE'S 01:21:56:00 01:22:02:00 CONTRACTURAL 200000 ALPAY LAND 01:22:02:00 01:22:06:00 TRUST COMMUNITY LAND TRUST FUND 01:22:06:00 01:22:07:00 MAYOR'S OFFICE OF HOUSING TO 01:22:07:00 01:22:10:00 TWO MILLION EMERGENCY BUSINESS 01:22:10:00 01:22:14:00 RELIEF FUND EROI A MILLION 01:22:14:00 01:22:17:00 DOLLARS TO PARKING ENFORCEMENT 01:22:17:00 01:22:28:00 BTD PERSONELL A MILLION DOLLARS 01:22:28:00 01:22:32:00 YOUTH ACTION NETWORK GRANT OH 01:22:32:00 01:22:33:00 NAST'S INTERDEPARTMENTAL TWO 01:22:33:00 01:22:36:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND STUDY TO 01:22:36:00 01:22:37:00 ASSESS HOW TO OPEN ON BRICK AND 01:22:37:00 01:22:40:00 MORTAR CANIBUS BUSINESS. 01:22:40:00 01:22:41:00 THIS IS WHY I WANTED TO LIST 01:22:41:00 01:22:43:00 THEM FIRST GEOEYE 01:22:43:00 01:22:44:00 INTERDEPARTMENTAL TWO HUNDRED 01:22:44:00 01:22:47:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS SUPPORT 01:22:47:00 01:22:48:00 MINORITY WHO WANT TO OPEN SMALL 01:22:48:00 01:22:51:00 BUSINESS STARTUPS OAI THREE 01:22:51:00 01:22:52:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:22:52:00 01:22:55:00 INVESTIGATION TRACKING JP ENTRA 01:22:55:00 01:23:00:00 ONE OH GEOEYE ONE HUNDRED AND 01:23:00:00 01:23:00:00 FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS I HERE 01:23:00:00 01:23:07:00 YOU HAVE A FOUR CHAIR AND I 01:23:07:00 01:23:08:00 WISH COUNCILOR FARAJI WAS HERE 01:23:08:00 01:23:11:00 BECAUSE HE WOULD BE PROUD 01:23:11:00 01:23:14:00 OF THIS MOMENT. 01:23:14:00 01:23:16:00 I WANT TO TALK ABOUT BEING 01:23:16:00 01:23:16:00 MODEST. 01:23:16:00 01:23:19:00 I WENT FROM I THINK MY INITIAL 01:23:19:00 01:23:26:00 BUDGET REQUEST LAST WEEK WAS AT 01:23:26:00 01:23:30:00 OVER THIRTY TWO MILLION AND 01:23:30:00 01:23:31:00 DURING THIS WHOLE ENTIRE 01:23:31:00 01:23:35:00 PROCESS AND THE INTEREST 01:23:35:00 01:23:37:00 OF MAKING SURE THAT WE ARE 01:23:37:00 01:23:38:00 BEING FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE AND 01:23:38:00 01:23:39:00 ALSO MAKING SURE THAT WE'RE NOT 01:23:39:00 01:23:42:00 CREATING FURTHER HARDSHIPS FOR 01:23:42:00 01:23:45:00 OUR HARD WORKING MEN AND WOMEN 01:23:45:00 01:23:47:00 HERE IN THE CITY OF BOSTON I 01:23:47:00 01:23:50:00 HAVE REDUCED MY TO DOWN TO 01:23:50:00 01:23:51:00 SEVEN MILLION AND THAT WAS A 01:23:51:00 01:23:54:00 LOT OF COMPROMISE AND I HAVE 01:23:54:00 01:23:55:00 SOME VERY SPECIFIC THINGS THAT 01:23:55:00 01:23:58:00 I'D LIKE TO PRESENT IN TERMS 01:23:58:00 01:23:58:00 OF SOME CHANGES. 01:23:58:00 01:24:02:00 SO COUNCILOR ANDERSON, JUST SO 01:24:02:00 01:24:06:00 WE'RE ALL ON THE SAME PAGE 01:24:06:00 01:24:07:00 HERE, THERE ARE A LOT OF THINGS 01:24:07:00 01:24:09:00 THAT I ASKED FOR THAT I AM WHAT 01:24:09:00 01:24:12:00 I APPRECIATE HEARING THEM THERE 01:24:12:00 01:24:13:00 . 01:24:13:00 01:24:14:00 I'M WILLING TO SACRIFICE THEM 01:24:14:00 01:24:14:00 IN THE INTEREST OF JUST BEING 01:24:14:00 01:24:17:00 SUPER LASER FOCUSED ON A NUMBER 01:24:17:00 01:24:18:00 OF DIFFERENT THINGS. 01:24:18:00 01:24:19:00 SO I'M GOING TO NAME THEM THE 01:24:19:00 01:24:21:00 AMOUNT AND THEN THE CHANGES 01:24:21:00 01:24:22:00 WHERE I BELIEVE THEY SHOULD 01:24:22:00 01:24:25:00 COME FROM ONE SECOND BECAUSE 01:24:25:00 01:24:25:00 I'M HERE. 01:24:25:00 01:24:28:00 I APPRECIATE THAT YOU'RE TRYING 01:24:28:00 01:24:29:00 TO FINE TUNE ALL OF YOUR 01:24:29:00 01:24:29:00 AMENDMENTS AND FIGURING OUT 01:24:29:00 01:24:32:00 EXACTLY WHERE COMFORTABLE 01:24:32:00 01:24:32:00 PULLING THEM FROM. 01:24:32:00 01:24:35:00 I WILL JUST SAY THAT I FEEL 01:24:35:00 01:24:36:00 WARNING THIS IS THE VERY LAST 01:24:36:00 01:24:37:00 TIME ANYONE GETS TO CHANGE 01:24:37:00 01:24:40:00 ANYTHING. 01:24:40:00 01:24:41:00 WE HAVE TO STAY HERE TILL LIKE 01:24:41:00 01:24:44:00 WHENEVER YOU KNOW, MIDNIGHT AND 01:24:44:00 01:24:47:00 THEN TOMORROW MORNING AGAIN AND 01:24:47:00 01:24:48:00 THEN WE NEED TO BE READY FOR A 01:24:48:00 01:24:51:00 VOTE AND SO IN THE INTEREST 01:24:51:00 01:24:55:00 OF TIME, THE CUT OFF OF THIS IS 01:24:55:00 01:24:56:00 SUPPOSED TO BE THE FINAL. 01:24:56:00 01:24:59:00 BUT IF YOU HAVE I WILL ALLOW A 01:24:59:00 01:25:00:00 FINAL CHANGE AGAIN ONCE AGAIN 01:25:00:00 01:25:03:00 AND THEN PLEASE NOTE THAT 01:25:03:00 01:25:04:00 WHATEVER YOU ARE GIVING ME MAY 01:25:04:00 01:25:07:00 NOT BE THE FINAL BECAUSE I 01:25:07:00 01:25:10:00 MIGHT MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS 01:25:10:00 01:25:11:00 MYSELF TO CHANGE THEM IF IT 01:25:11:00 01:25:11:00 DOESN'T MAKE SENSE BECAUSE 01:25:11:00 01:25:15:00 SOMEONE HAS ALREADY PULLED FROM 01:25:15:00 01:25:15:00 CERTAIN DEPARTMENTS OK ONLY 01:25:15:00 01:25:18:00 BECAUSE IT'S COMING AT THE LAST 01:25:18:00 01:25:18:00 HOUR. 01:25:18:00 01:25:19:00 YEAH I AM SORRY ABOUT THAT. 01:25:19:00 01:25:23:00 NO NO NO NO I WAS JUST TRYING 01:25:23:00 01:25:24:00 TO BE HELPFUL SO LET ME JUST 01:25:24:00 01:25:26:00 TELL YOU WHAT THE COMPROMISES 01:25:26:00 01:25:30:00 ARE AND WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE SO 01:25:30:00 01:25:31:00 WE'VE BEEN ADVOCATING FOR TEN 01:25:31:00 01:25:34:00 MILLION FOR PB AND I REDUCED 01:25:34:00 01:25:38:00 THAT TO POINT TWO POINT SIX 01:25:38:00 01:25:39:00 MILLION FROM MY ASK AND MY 01:25:39:00 01:25:39:00 OTHER COLLEAGUES ARE GOING TO 01:25:39:00 01:25:41:00 BE POURING IN AND ASKING FOR 01:25:41:00 01:25:42:00 THEIRS. 01:25:42:00 01:25:45:00 I SEE THAT A LOT OF MY ASK 01:25:45:00 01:25:49:00 INITIALLY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT 01:25:49:00 01:25:50:00 WAS AT FORTY TWO MILLION 01:25:50:00 01:25:50:00 DOLLARS THAT PEOPLE WERE TRYING 01:25:50:00 01:25:52:00 TO GET AT. 01:25:52:00 01:25:53:00 I HAVE FOUND A PATHWAY TOWARDS 01:25:53:00 01:25:56:00 WHAT I BELIEVE IS A REASONABLE 01:25:56:00 01:25:57:00 AND WHAT I POTENTIALLY THINK 01:25:57:00 01:26:00:00 WOULD BE A FISCALLY RESPONSIBLE 01:26:00:00 01:26:05:00 MIDDLE GROUND THAT I'M SURE 01:26:05:00 01:26:05:00 THAT THAT WAS GOING TO BE HAPPY 01:26:05:00 01:26:06:00 ABOUT. 01:26:06:00 01:26:08:00 BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY WE 01:26:08:00 01:26:08:00 REALLY ALL HAVE TO MAKE 01:26:08:00 01:26:11:00 SACRIFICES HERE AND SO MOST 01:26:11:00 01:26:12:00 OF MY REQUESTS ARE GOING TO BE 01:26:12:00 01:26:15:00 COMING FROM THE POLICE 01:26:15:00 01:26:16:00 PERSONNEL LINE ITEM AT FIVE 01:26:16:00 01:26:19:00 MILLION POINT TWO AND THE 01:26:19:00 01:26:19:00 REASON IS BECAUSE THERE ALREADY 01:26:19:00 01:26:22:00 IS A SURPLUS IN THAT BUDGET FOR 01:26:22:00 01:26:23:00 THE LAST FEW YEARS THIS YEAR 01:26:23:00 01:26:24:00 THE RECOMMENDED BUDGET IS 01:26:24:00 01:26:27:00 PROPOSING FIVE POINT TWO 01:26:27:00 01:26:30:00 MILLION INCREASE FROM THREE OR 01:26:30:00 01:26:31:00 SIX POINT TWO TO THREE ELEVEN 01:26:31:00 01:26:35:00 POINT FOUR GIVEN THAT THE 01:26:35:00 01:26:35:00 SPENDING DATA WE RECEIVED FROM 01:26:35:00 01:26:38:00 BPD THEY ARE PROJECTED TO SPEND 01:26:38:00 01:26:39:00 TWO HUNDRED AND EIGHTY TWO 01:26:39:00 01:26:42:00 POINT SIX MILLION LEAVING THEM 01:26:42:00 01:26:43:00 STILL WITH A 24 MILLION SURPLUS 01:26:43:00 01:26:46:00 AND WE HAVE ONE LET ME JUST 01:26:46:00 01:26:47:00 REFERENCE WHAT YOU'RE TALKING 01:26:47:00 01:27:16:00 ABOUT AND JUST SO AND I KNOW 01:27:16:00 01:27:17:00 YOU'LL BE HAPPY TO HEAR THIS 01:27:17:00 01:27:17:00 THAT I DID MAKE SOME PHONE 01:27:17:00 01:27:19:00 CALLS AND JUST TRYING TO HELP 01:27:19:00 01:27:20:00 ME BETTER UNDERSTAND WHAT THIS 01:27:20:00 01:27:23:00 MOMENT CALLS FOR AND FROM WHAT 01:27:23:00 01:27:26:00 I'VE HEARD IS THAT IT'S BEEN 01:27:26:00 01:27:27:00 REALLY DIFFICULT TO MANAGE 01:27:27:00 01:27:31:00 PERSONNEL AND MY RECOMMENDATION 01:27:31:00 01:27:34:00 IS FOR THIS PARTICULAR FISCAL 01:27:34:00 01:27:40:00 YEAR IS THAT WE USE THE 5.2 01:27:40:00 01:27:45:00 MILLION TO ADDRESS SOME OF THE 01:27:45:00 01:27:49:00 THE THINGS THAT MY AMENDMENTS 01:27:49:00 01:27:50:00 ARE ASKING FOR AND I'M NOT 01:27:50:00 01:27:53:00 ASKING THAT WE TAKE MONEY AWAY 01:27:53:00 01:27:53:00 FROM THE POLICE. 01:27:53:00 01:27:54:00 I WANT TO BE REALLY CLEAR. 01:27:54:00 01:27:55:00 I'M ASKING THAT WE ARE FISCALLY 01:27:55:00 01:27:57:00 RESPONSIBLE BY UTILIZING 01:27:57:00 01:27:57:00 SURPLUS FUNDS. 01:27:57:00 01:28:01:00 THESE ARE DOLLARS THAT ALREADY 01:28:01:00 01:28:05:00 HAVE DOES EXIST AND IN SPEAKING 01:28:05:00 01:28:09:00 TO SOME OTHER FOLKS I'VE HEARD 01:28:09:00 01:28:10:00 THAT THERE WAS A DESIRE TO NOT 01:28:10:00 01:28:13:00 TOUCH OVER TIME BECAUSE OUR 01:28:13:00 01:28:14:00 POLICE FORCE IS OVERWORKED AT 01:28:14:00 01:28:16:00 THIS MOMENT. 01:28:16:00 01:28:17:00 BUT THEN I'VE RECEIVED SOME NEW 01:28:17:00 01:28:20:00 INFORMATION THAT IF I HAD TO GO 01:28:20:00 01:28:21:00 THROUGH MY FIVE POINT TWO 01:28:21:00 01:28:24:00 MILLION MAYBE WE COULD I FOUND 01:28:24:00 01:28:25:00 MONEYS FROM OTHER DEPARTMENTS 01:28:25:00 01:28:28:00 THAT I'D LIKE TO ADVOCATE 01:28:28:00 01:28:29:00 ALMOST A MILLION DOLLARS THAT I 01:28:29:00 01:28:33:00 LIKE TO SHARE AND PUT ON THE 01:28:33:00 01:28:33:00 RECORD JUST TO BE CLEAR COS I 01:28:33:00 01:28:36:00 MEAN HERE YOU'RE TRYING TO MAKE 01:28:36:00 01:28:37:00 AN AMENDMENT FOR 5.2 MILLION 01:28:37:00 01:28:40:00 FOR PERSECUTORY BUDGETING. 01:28:40:00 01:28:44:00 NO, I HAVE FIVE ITEMS THAT I'M 01:28:44:00 01:28:47:00 FIGHTING FOR THAT TOTAL UP TO 01:28:47:00 01:28:51:00 SEVEN HUNDRED SEVEN POINT TWO 01:28:51:00 01:28:55:00 SOMETHING MILLION OF WHICH FIVE 01:28:55:00 01:28:56:00 MILLION POINT TWO IS COMING OUT 01:28:56:00 01:28:56:00 OF THE POLICE BUDGET. 01:28:56:00 01:28:59:00 WE HAVE TO DISCUSS EACH 01:28:59:00 01:29:00:00 AMENDMENT AT A TIME. 01:29:00:00 01:29:00:00 SO WAIT A SECOND. 01:29:00:00 01:29:04:00 SO PBB SORRY BUDGETING HOW MUCH 01:29:04:00 01:29:07:00 IN TOTAL ARE YOU ASKING FOR? 01:29:07:00 01:29:08:00 TWO POINT SIX MILLION. 01:29:08:00 01:29:11:00 OK, ONE SECOND AND FROM THERE 01:29:11:00 01:29:14:00 YOU WANT FROM THE PERSONNEL 01:29:14:00 01:29:15:00 WITH THE REASONS THAT I 01:29:15:00 01:29:22:00 MENTIONED AND I UNDERSTAND THAT 01:29:22:00 01:29:23:00 THERE IS GIVE ME A MOMENT 01:29:23:00 01:29:24:00 COUNCILOR HERE IT'S NOT AS 01:29:24:00 01:29:26:00 SIMPLE. 01:29:26:00 01:29:28:00 I WAS JUST TELLING IT TO ME ONE 01:29:28:00 01:30:00:00 SECOND PLEASE ME JUST TO 01:30:00:00 01:30:03:00 FINALIZE THE PB AMENDMENT TWO 01:30:03:00 01:30:04:00 POINT SIX MILLION COMING OUT 01:30:04:00 01:30:08:00 OF PERSONNEL BEING YES OK GOT 01:30:08:00 01:30:08:00 IT. 01:30:08:00 01:30:11:00 AND THEN SO AND THEN YOU STATED 01:30:11:00 01:30:15:00 THAT IN TERMS OF COMPLETING OUT 01:30:15:00 01:30:15:00 TEN MILLION THAT THE ADVOCATES 01:30:15:00 01:30:19:00 WERE ADVOCATING FOR THAT THE 01:30:19:00 01:30:19:00 ARE YOUR COLLEAGUES FROM WHAT I 01:30:19:00 01:30:22:00 UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE 01:30:22:00 01:30:23:00 COUNCILOR LARA IS GOING TO PUT 01:30:23:00 01:30:26:00 FORTH AN AMENDMENT 01:30:26:00 01:30:27:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA I BELIEVE 01:30:27:00 01:30:30:00 YOU MADAM CHAIR AND WE ARE 01:30:30:00 01:30:31:00 GOING TO ASK OUR COLLEAGUES TO 01:30:31:00 01:30:34:00 EVERYONE TO SHARE THAT SO THAT 01:30:34:00 01:30:35:00 WE CAN GET TO TEN MILLION 01:30:35:00 01:30:39:00 UNDERSTOOD. 01:30:39:00 01:30:40:00 DO YOU HAVE NOW YOU SAYING THAT 01:30:40:00 01:30:42:00 OUT OF THE FIVE POINT TWO WE'VE 01:30:42:00 01:30:43:00 ALREADY TAKEN TWO POINT SIX 01:30:43:00 01:30:43:00 YEAH. 01:30:43:00 01:30:46:00 AND THEN YOU WANT TO TAKE MORE 01:30:46:00 01:30:47:00 FROM THAT. 01:30:47:00 01:30:50:00 I WOULD LIKE FOUR OTHER 01:30:50:00 01:30:53:00 AMENDMENTS SO THERE'S FIVE 01:30:53:00 01:30:54:00 MILLION POINT TWO YES. 01:30:54:00 01:30:58:00 SO I, I KNOW THAT WE ASKED FOR 01:30:58:00 01:31:01:00 THREE MILLION FOR YOUTH JOBS. 01:31:01:00 01:31:02:00 I THINK THAT WE ALL HAVE TO 01:31:02:00 01:31:05:00 MAKE SACRIFICES AND MANAGE OUR 01:31:05:00 01:31:06:00 EXPECTATIONS IN THIS POINT IN 01:31:06:00 01:31:07:00 TIME AND I AM ONLY GOING TO BE 01:31:07:00 01:31:13:00 REQUESTING ONE POINT FIVE 01:31:13:00 01:31:13:00 ME MOMENT SORRY YOUNG PEOPLE 01:31:13:00 01:31:16:00 BUT THAT IS NOT UNDER YOUR 01:31:16:00 01:31:17:00 NAME. 01:31:17:00 01:31:20:00 WELL THAT IS NOT YOUR AMENDMENT 01:31:20:00 01:31:20:00 TO AMEND. 01:31:20:00 01:31:21:00 OK WELL GOOD. 01:31:21:00 01:31:24:00 SO ACCORDING THEN I GOT ONE 01:31:24:00 01:31:25:00 POINT FIVE MORE MILLION DOLLARS 01:31:25:00 01:31:28:00 TO WORK WITH OK THEN THAT'S NOT 01:31:28:00 01:31:35:00 MINE I WILL THEN MOVE ON TO THE 01:31:35:00 01:31:39:00 A ONE OH OH REALLY THAT ABOUT 01:31:39:00 01:31:43:00 ONE POINT THE YOUTH JOBS IS NOT 01:31:43:00 01:31:43:00 MINE. 01:31:43:00 01:31:46:00 NO OK WAS WHAT ABOUT THE CRISIS 01:31:46:00 01:31:50:00 RESPONSE PILOT IS THAT KENDRA 01:31:50:00 01:31:51:00 COUNCILOR THAT HAS TAKEN THAT 01:31:51:00 01:31:54:00 ON TO RIGHT OF COUNCILOR WHEN 01:31:54:00 01:31:55:00 SHE'S HERE SHE CAN RESPOND TO 01:31:55:00 01:32:01:00 THAT OK SO THEN THAT ALL SAID I 01:32:01:00 01:32:06:00 HAVE ONE FOR FIFTY FOR THE 01:32:06:00 01:32:06:00 PROCUREMENT THE BOSTON JOBS 01:32:06:00 01:32:10:00 RESIDENCY TRACKER THAT MY GP 01:32:10:00 01:32:13:00 YEAH. 01:32:13:00 01:32:14:00 YOU WOULD LIKE TO TAKE THAT 01:32:14:00 01:32:16:00 FROM I'D LIKE TO TAKE THAT FROM 01:32:16:00 01:32:17:00 THE PERSONNEL. 01:32:17:00 01:32:21:00 BPT I'M SO WITHIN MY FIVE YEAR 01:32:21:00 01:32:29:00 OLD I THINK YOU HAVE TWO POINT 01:32:29:00 01:32:33:00 SIX LEFT I HAVE THE ONE TWENTY 01:32:33:00 01:32:36:00 FIVE FOR THE LATINO CARIBBEAN 01:32:36:00 01:32:39:00 IMMIGRANT ADVANCEMENT POSITION 01:32:39:00 01:32:40:00 THE FIVE HUNDRED FOR THE 01:32:40:00 01:32:43:00 CANNABIS. 01:32:43:00 01:32:44:00 YOU WANT TO TAKE ALL OF THE 01:32:44:00 01:32:48:00 ONES THAT I MADE AND TRY TO GO 01:32:48:00 01:32:48:00 TO PERSONNEL. 01:32:48:00 01:32:48:00 YEAH. 01:32:48:00 01:32:52:00 KROCHMAL PLEASE JUST THAT ALL 01:32:52:00 01:32:54:00 OF ALL THESE THREE YEAH. 01:32:54:00 01:32:55:00 THE REPARATIONS TASK FORCE FIVE 01:32:55:00 01:33:01:00 HUNDRED ONE SECOND THAT'S NOT 01:33:01:00 01:33:05:00 AN INTRO IT WAS COMING FROM. 01:33:05:00 01:33:08:00 OH I SEE YOU HAVE GOT THANKS 01:33:08:00 01:33:24:00 KARISHMA SO ONE FOR SEVEN EIGHT 01:33:24:00 01:33:42:00 FIVE 600000 AND HOW MUCH I HAVE 01:33:42:00 01:33:50:00 THAT SIX HUNDRED AND SO I WOULD 01:33:50:00 01:33:54:00 LIKE THAT FROM WHAT I 01:33:54:00 01:33:55:00 UNDERSTAND AND I'M A LITTLE BIT 01:33:55:00 01:33:58:00 AND I REALLY DID THINK THAT THE 01:33:58:00 01:34:01:00 YOUTH JOBS WAS MINE AND YOU'RE 01:34:01:00 01:34:02:00 SAYING THAT IT'S THAT SO I'D 01:34:02:00 01:34:06:00 LIKE TO TAKE OUT OF THE REST I 01:34:06:00 01:34:08:00 JUST PUT IT ALL AND SO I'LL 01:34:08:00 01:34:09:00 JUST PUT THE REST OF THE SIX 01:34:09:00 01:34:10:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND ALLOW ME TO 01:34:10:00 01:34:12:00 SPEAK ANOTHER 01:34:12:00 01:34:13:00 COUNCILOR PROPOSAL BEFORE YOU 01:34:13:00 01:34:16:00 AND SINCE WE'RE NOT THAT'S NOT 01:34:16:00 01:34:17:00 WHAT WE'RE DISCUSSING TODAY. 01:34:17:00 01:34:20:00 WHICH COUNCILOR WILL 01:34:20:00 01:34:20:00 COUNCILOR ALLOW COUNCILORS TO 01:34:20:00 01:34:21:00 TALK ABOUT THAT? 01:34:21:00 01:34:24:00 BUT WITH THE WAY THAT I DID IS 01:34:24:00 01:34:25:00 IF YOU FOR EXAMPLE YOU ARE THE 01:34:25:00 01:34:26:00 ONE THE FIRST PERSON THAT CAME 01:34:26:00 01:34:31:00 TO ME WITH THE PB ALL YOURS. 01:34:31:00 01:34:32:00 AND SO AFTER CHECKING OUR 01:34:32:00 01:34:35:00 SPREADSHEETS AND DOCUMENTS IF 01:34:35:00 01:34:36:00 IT CAME FIRST FROM AN EMAIL 01:34:36:00 01:34:39:00 FROM ANOTHER COUNCILOR THAT'S 01:34:39:00 01:34:42:00 ALL RIGHT. 01:34:42:00 01:34:46:00 SO THEN THAT'S FINE. 01:34:46:00 01:34:50:00 I WILL THEN ADD THAT SIX 01:34:50:00 01:34:51:00 HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS TO THE 01:34:51:00 01:34:55:00 PB AND I MAKE THAT THREE POINT 01:34:55:00 01:35:01:00 ONE THE YOUTH ACTION NETWORK 01:35:01:00 01:35:05:00 GRANT PROGRAM ALSO. 01:35:05:00 01:35:08:00 YES THANK YOU. 01:35:08:00 01:35:09:00 AND ONE LAST THING WHEN YOU'RE 01:35:09:00 01:35:10:00 READY FOR ME LET ME KNOW 01:35:10:00 01:35:12:00 OF COURSE. 01:35:12:00 01:35:13:00 DID YOU COST MEJIA? 01:35:13:00 01:35:17:00 DID YOU WANT TO ADD THE 01:35:17:00 01:35:17:00 REMAINING TWO PEEVEY YES. 01:35:17:00 01:35:20:00 WHATEVER IS REMAINING OK 01:35:20:00 01:35:21:00 BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN READY FOR 01:35:21:00 01:35:25:00 YOU OK, SO HERE'S SOME 01:35:25:00 01:35:28:00 ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS THAT 01:35:28:00 01:35:32:00 I HAVE THAT INSTEAD OF IT ALL 01:35:32:00 01:35:39:00 COMING FROM BPD PERSONNEL FROM 01:35:39:00 01:35:40:00 THE I'D LIKE SOME OF THOSE 01:35:40:00 01:35:43:00 DOLLARS TO BE ALLOCATED FROM 01:35:43:00 01:35:44:00 THE OVER TIME SO I JUST NEED 01:35:44:00 01:35:47:00 SOME HELP THINKING THROUGH WHAT 01:35:47:00 01:35:48:00 THAT WILL LOOK LIKE. 01:35:48:00 01:35:51:00 SO I'D LIKE TO DIVIDED BETWEEN 01:35:51:00 01:35:54:00 OVER TIME AND THERE ARE 01:35:54:00 01:35:55:00 PERSONNEL BECAUSE I WANT THEM 01:35:55:00 01:35:59:00 TO BE SET UP FOR SUCCESS SO I 01:35:59:00 01:35:59:00 DON'T WANT TO JUST READ THE 01:35:59:00 01:36:03:00 WHOLE ENTIRE LINE ITEM AND THEN 01:36:03:00 01:36:04:00 I DO HAVE AND THIS IS WHY IT'S 01:36:04:00 01:36:06:00 SO GREAT TO HAVE YOUR STAFF 01:36:06:00 01:36:06:00 HERE HELPING US WITH THIS 01:36:06:00 01:36:07:00 PROCESS. 01:36:07:00 01:36:11:00 I HAVE FOUND NINE HUNDRED AND 01:36:11:00 01:36:13:00 TWENTY THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:36:13:00 01:36:18:00 IN FOUR DIFFERENT ONE, TWO, 01:36:18:00 01:36:19:00 THREE, FOUR IN FOUR DIFFERENT 01:36:19:00 01:36:22:00 OFFICES SO THAT I CAN GIVE SOME 01:36:22:00 01:36:25:00 OF THAT MONEY. 01:36:25:00 01:36:26:00 IT DEPENDS IF I CAN TELL YOU 01:36:26:00 01:36:28:00 WHAT IT IS AND YOU COULD TELL 01:36:28:00 01:36:30:00 ME THAT WE DON'T HAVE TO TAKE 01:36:30:00 01:36:32:00 IT OFF FROM THE OVER BUDGET 01:36:32:00 01:36:33:00 OVER TIME BUDGET OR THE 01:36:33:00 01:36:33:00 PERSONNEL. 01:36:33:00 01:36:38:00 SO CUSTOMER HERE BACK TO TO TWO 01:36:38:00 01:36:40:00 POINT SIX THAT IT WAS ALREADY 01:36:40:00 01:36:41:00 TAKEN FROM PERMANENT EMPLOYEES 01:36:41:00 01:36:45:00 PERSONNEL YOU WANT TO ADD 01:36:45:00 01:36:49:00 AMOUNTS TO THAT IN IN OTHER 01:36:49:00 01:36:52:00 AREAS AND OTHER DEPARTMENTS YOU 01:36:52:00 01:36:54:00 WANT TO KEEP IT AT TWO POINT 01:36:54:00 01:36:54:00 SIX. 01:36:54:00 01:36:55:00 I'D LIKE TO GIVE THEM A LITTLE 01:36:55:00 01:36:56:00 BIT I LIKE TO GIVE THEM BACK 01:36:56:00 01:36:57:00 NINE HUNDRED AND TWENTY THREE 01:36:57:00 01:37:00:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS. 01:37:00:00 01:37:04:00 SO HERE KARISHMA AGNONE SO YOU 01:37:04:00 01:37:05:00 A CUSTOMER HERE JUST MENTIONED 01:37:05:00 01:37:06:00 SO BASICALLY I'M ONLY REALLY 01:37:06:00 01:37:08:00 TAKING LIKE A MILLION AND 01:37:08:00 01:37:09:00 SOMETHING FROM BPD INSTEAD 01:37:09:00 01:37:12:00 OF TWO POINT SIX BECAUSE I 01:37:12:00 01:37:12:00 FOUND ALMOST ANOTHER MILLION 01:37:12:00 01:37:13:00 FROM OTHER DEPARTMENTS. 01:37:13:00 01:37:15:00 OH WAIT A SECOND. 01:37:15:00 01:37:16:00 I'M GOING I'M GOING TO ASK THAT 01:37:16:00 01:37:19:00 ONE A DIFFERENT WAY IN TOTAL 01:37:19:00 01:37:23:00 YOUR AMENDMENT FOR PB IS TWO 01:37:23:00 01:37:23:00 POINT SIX, CORRECT? 01:37:23:00 01:37:24:00 YES. 01:37:24:00 01:37:27:00 BUT THEN OF THE TWO POINT SIX 01:37:27:00 01:37:31:00 YOU WANT TO TAKE NINE HUNDRED 01:37:31:00 01:37:31:00 TWENTY THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:37:31:00 01:37:34:00 IN THE IS GOING TO GIVE 01:37:34:00 01:37:35:00 ME RIGHT. 01:37:35:00 01:37:35:00 YES. 01:37:35:00 01:37:38:00 AND THEN WHATEVER MAKES IT UP 01:37:38:00 01:37:39:00 TO TWO POINT SIX TAKE IT FROM 01:37:39:00 01:37:40:00 PERSONELL. 01:37:40:00 01:37:44:00 GOT IT THAT WAY I'M NOT 01:37:44:00 01:37:48:00 SACRIFICING SO MUCH FROM ONE 01:37:48:00 01:37:49:00 FROM ONE TIME OUT OF IT. 01:37:49:00 01:37:55:00 YEAH GOT IT. 01:37:55:00 01:37:55:00 WHATEVER THE DIFFERENCE IS 01:37:55:00 01:37:58:00 KARISHMA HERE PLEASE 01:37:58:00 01:37:59:00 COUNCILOR ME HERE I'M READY FOR 01:37:59:00 01:38:02:00 YOUR POOLS FOR THE NINE HUNDRED 01:38:02:00 01:38:02:00 AND TWENTY THREE THOUSAND 01:38:02:00 01:38:06:00 DOLLARS OK SO SNOW AND WINTER 01:38:06:00 01:38:10:00 MANAGEMENT THESE APPROACHES ONE 01:38:10:00 01:38:18:00 THIRTY FIVE 715 ONE SECOND NO 01:38:18:00 01:38:21:00 KIRISHIMA PUT IT BACK PUT THAT 01:38:21:00 01:38:25:00 TOTAL BACK AND THEN JUST FOR 01:38:25:00 01:38:26:00 REFERENCE MOVE IT OVER IF YOU 01:38:26:00 01:38:30:00 LIKE BUT HERE START ADDING UP 01:38:30:00 01:38:30:00 THE AMOUNTS THAT SHE'S GOING TO 01:38:30:00 01:38:33:00 GIVE YOU YOU SEE RIGHT HERE. 01:38:33:00 01:38:37:00 THANK OK. 01:38:37:00 01:38:41:00 ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE 01:38:41:00 01:38:41:00 THANK YOU. 01:38:41:00 01:38:45:00 SEVEN FIFTEEN AND YOU SAID SNOW 01:38:45:00 01:38:45:00 REMOVAL. 01:38:45:00 01:38:46:00 YEP. 01:38:46:00 01:38:49:00 RECENT PURCHASES AND NEXT ONE 01:38:49:00 01:38:50:00 THIS IS UNDER PROPERTY 01:38:50:00 01:38:53:00 MANAGEMENT AND UTILITIES FIVE 01:38:53:00 01:39:04:00 TWENTY SIX SIX NINETY ONE OK 01:39:04:00 01:39:07:00 PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LEASE 01:39:07:00 01:39:08:00 PURCHASE DEBIT SERVICE ONE 01:39:08:00 01:39:17:00 FORTY SIX NINE TEN OK CENTRAL 01:39:17:00 01:39:18:00 FLEET MANAGEMENT LEASE AND 01:39:18:00 01:39:21:00 PURCHASE DEBIT SERVICE THIRTY 01:39:21:00 01:39:29:00 SEVEN THOUSAND ZERO EIGHTY FOUR 01:39:29:00 01:39:32:00 OK AND THE BUDGET MANAGEMENT 01:39:32:00 01:39:33:00 CONTRACTED SERVICES SEVENTY 01:39:33:00 01:39:40:00 SEVEN THOUSAND ONE SIX WE DON'T 01:39:40:00 01:39:41:00 HAVE ANY MORE FROM BUDGET 01:39:41:00 01:39:48:00 MANAGEMENT THERE'S JUST NO 01:39:48:00 01:39:49:00 WIGGLE ROOM SO THAT SEVENTY 01:39:49:00 01:39:52:00 SEVEN THOUSAND IS NOT AVAILABLE 01:39:52:00 01:39:53:00 TO ME . 01:39:53:00 01:39:55:00 NO. 01:39:55:00 01:39:57:00 OK WELL THEN YOU COULD TAKE 01:39:57:00 01:40:03:00 THAT 77000 FROM OVER TIME OK 01:40:03:00 01:40:04:00 THANK YOU. 01:40:04:00 01:40:05:00 LET ME JUST CHECK WITH THE 01:40:05:00 01:41:34:00 SOURCES OF CUSTOMER HERE THE 01:41:34:00 01:41:36:00 OTHER ONE THAT YOU CAN'T TOUCH 01:41:36:00 01:41:37:00 AND CUTTING IT TOO CLOSE IS 01:41:37:00 01:41:41:00 SNOW AND WINTER MANAGEMENT. 01:41:41:00 01:41:42:00 THE OTHER ONES ARE CLOSE BUT 01:41:42:00 01:41:44:00 THEY'RE NOT OVER AND YOU'LL BE 01:41:44:00 01:41:51:00 FINE BUT FOR THE SNOW AND 01:41:51:00 01:41:51:00 WINTER MANAGEMENT NO. 01:41:51:00 01:41:55:00 OK, SO WHAT ABOUT THE ONES THAT 01:41:55:00 01:41:56:00 I HAVE HERE? 01:41:56:00 01:41:59:00 ONE SEVENTY FIVE FROM LEGAL 01:41:59:00 01:42:03:00 LIABILITY PREMIUM IN A PUBLIC 01:42:03:00 01:42:04:00 WORKS DEPARTMENT. 01:42:04:00 01:42:07:00 CAN YOU TAKE IT FROM THERE. 01:42:07:00 01:42:08:00 THERE'S ONE SET ONE THIRTY FIVE 01:42:08:00 01:42:12:00 LEFT BUT I'M OK SO I'M ASKING 01:42:12:00 01:42:13:00 FOR THE ONES I'M ASKING FOR ONE 01:42:13:00 01:42:13:00 FIVE. 01:42:13:00 01:42:18:00 YEP THE THIRTY SEVEN ZERO EIGHT 01:42:18:00 01:42:22:00 FOUR AND A ONE THIRTY FIVE 01:42:22:00 01:42:22:00 COMBINE IT MAKE IT ONE SEVENTY 01:42:22:00 01:42:25:00 FIVE AND TAKE IT FROM CAN YOU 01:42:25:00 01:42:26:00 REPEAT THE THE LEGAL LIABILITY 01:42:26:00 01:42:27:00 PREMIUM FROM THE PUBLIC WORKS 01:42:27:00 01:42:36:00 DEPARTMENT. 01:42:36:00 01:42:41:00 OK AND AND I JUST WANT TO 01:42:41:00 01:42:48:00 REITERATE THAT I AM IN DEEP 01:42:48:00 01:42:49:00 SUPPORT OF THE CRISIS RESPONSE 01:42:49:00 01:42:50:00 MENTAL HEALTH PILOT I'M GLAD 01:42:50:00 01:42:52:00 THAT COUNCILOR LARA GOING TO 01:42:52:00 01:42:55:00 CARRY THAT THROUGH FOR US THAT 01:42:55:00 01:42:56:00 THAT IS A COMBINED EFFORT. 01:42:56:00 01:42:59:00 YOU AND COUNCILOR . 01:42:59:00 01:43:00:00 YEP. 01:43:00:00 01:43:01:00 SO I'M JUST REALLY GRATEFUL FOR 01:43:01:00 01:43:04:00 THAT AND THAT I ALSO KNOW THAT 01:43:04:00 01:43:07:00 OVERALL THE CIVIC ORGANIZER 01:43:07:00 01:43:12:00 SUPPORTS THAT I WANT THE POLL 01:43:12:00 01:43:12:00 WORKERS ON ELECTION THE 01:43:12:00 01:43:15:00 ELECTION DAY POLL WORKERS MONEY 01:43:15:00 01:43:19:00 SEVENTEEN OH THAT'S YOURS. 01:43:19:00 01:43:19:00 THAT'S MINE. 01:43:19:00 01:43:21:00 BUT IT'S GOING TO BE UNDER 01:43:21:00 01:43:25:00 COUNCIL RURAL'S POP RIGHT. 01:43:25:00 01:43:27:00 AND THEN IT WOULD JUST BE 01:43:27:00 01:43:30:00 HELPFUL FOR ME ON THE RECORD TO 01:43:30:00 01:43:32:00 JUST HAVE A CLEAR UNDERSTANDING 01:43:32:00 01:43:33:00 OF WHAT MY BOTTOM LINE DAMAGE 01:43:33:00 01:43:37:00 HAS BEEN TO YOU KNOW, IN TERMS 01:43:37:00 01:43:40:00 OF LIKE WHAT AM I I CAN GIVE 01:43:40:00 01:43:41:00 THAT CAN YOU GIVE ME AN EMAIL? 01:43:41:00 01:43:44:00 YEAH, I JUST WANT TO MAKE SURE 01:43:44:00 01:43:45:00 THAT AS WE CONTINUE TO GO 01:43:45:00 01:43:46:00 THROUGH THIS PROCESS LIKE I 01:43:46:00 01:43:48:00 JUST WANT THINK BOTH THE 01:43:48:00 01:43:52:00 ADVOCATES AND THE POLICE 01:43:52:00 01:43:53:00 DEPARTMENT AND THE FOLKS ON 01:43:53:00 01:43:55:00 BOTH SIDES OF THIS CONVERSATION 01:43:55:00 01:43:59:00 FOR HELPING ME REALLY MANAGE 01:43:59:00 01:44:00:00 EXPECTATIONS ON BOTH OF THESE 01:44:00:00 01:44:03:00 EXTREME ENDS TO ENSURE THAT 01:44:03:00 01:44:04:00 THAT AT LEAST MY BUDGET 01:44:04:00 01:44:07:00 AMENDMENTS WERE SOME WAY 01:44:07:00 01:44:11:00 DISCUSSED WITH FOLKS WHO ARE 01:44:11:00 01:44:12:00 LIVING THE REALITY AND DOING 01:44:12:00 01:44:13:00 THE WORK ON BOTH SIDES. 01:44:13:00 01:44:14:00 SO I REALLY DO APPRECIATE THE 01:44:14:00 01:44:15:00 INSIGHT THAT I RECEIVED FROM 01:44:15:00 01:44:19:00 SOME OF THE FOLKS AND I AM I AM 01:44:19:00 01:44:23:00 HOPEFUL THAT YOU'LL SEE THIS AS 01:44:23:00 01:44:27:00 A COMPROMISE AND GRATEFUL FOR 01:44:27:00 01:44:28:00 YOUR SUPPORT CHAIR. 01:44:28:00 01:44:28:00 THANK YOU. 01:44:28:00 01:44:31:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR MEJIA. 01:44:31:00 01:44:33:00 I THINK THE ONLY THING THAT'S 01:44:33:00 01:44:37:00 LEFT OUT TO MY 01:44:37:00 01:44:40:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES KAZUMA HERE 01:44:40:00 01:44:45:00 HAS BASICALLY IS PROPOSING TWO 01:44:45:00 01:44:48:00 POINT SIX FOUR STORY BUDGETING 01:44:48:00 01:44:52:00 LEAVING THE REMAINING OF WHAT 01:44:52:00 01:44:53:00 THE ADVOCATES WERE ASKING FOR 01:44:53:00 01:44:56:00 THE ADVOCATES ORIGINALLY HAD 01:44:56:00 01:44:57:00 ASKED FOR FORTY MILLION DOLLARS 01:44:57:00 01:44:59:00 THEN THIS BODY AGREED TO 01:44:59:00 01:45:00:00 PROPOSE TWENTY MILLION THEN 01:45:00:00 01:45:03:00 COUNCIL HERE SHE WAS CARRYING 01:45:03:00 01:45:07:00 IT ALONE OR WITH OUR SUPPORT 01:45:07:00 01:45:08:00 REDUCED IT TO TEN MILLION CALLS 01:45:08:00 01:45:11:00 HERE NOW HAS PROPOSED ONLY 01:45:11:00 01:45:12:00 TWENTY TWO POINT SIX MILLION ON 01:45:12:00 01:45:15:00 HER PART AND IS ASKING FOR EACH 01:45:15:00 01:45:19:00 COUNCILOR TO PROPOSE THE AMOUNT 01:45:19:00 01:45:20:00 THAT THEY ARE ADDING TO OR 01:45:20:00 01:45:24:00 CONTRIBUTING TO THAT AMOUNT TO 01:45:24:00 01:45:27:00 THAT TEN MILLION AND THE SOURCE 01:45:27:00 01:45:28:00 OF THE POOL OF COURSE. 01:45:28:00 01:45:29:00 SO THE FLOOR IS OPEN 01:45:29:00 01:45:31:00 SPECIFICALLY FOR THAT AND I'M 01:45:31:00 01:45:31:00 LISTENING. 01:45:31:00 01:45:39:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA THANK YOU 01:45:39:00 01:45:39:00 MADAM CHAIR IN CONVERSATION 01:45:39:00 01:45:40:00 WITH ADVOCATES IN MY DISTRICT 01:45:40:00 01:45:43:00 AND WITH MY COUNCIL COLLEAGUES 01:45:43:00 01:45:44:00 I'M OPEN TO BASED ON WHAT I'VE 01:45:44:00 01:45:46:00 BEEN ABLE TO FIND IN WORKING 01:45:46:00 01:45:50:00 WITH STAFF I'VE BEEN ABLE TO 01:45:50:00 01:45:51:00 FIND SOME FUNDS TO PULL FROM 01:45:51:00 01:45:54:00 AND SURPRISE IT COMES FROM AUTO 01:45:54:00 01:45:57:00 ENERGY AND GAS. 01:45:57:00 01:45:59:00 I DO I DO NOT LIKE CO2 IN OUR 01:45:59:00 01:46:01:00 ATMOSPHERE WE CAN'T TELL SO I'M 01:46:01:00 01:46:02:00 WILLING TO PUT OUT THREE 01:46:02:00 01:46:03:00 HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND 01:46:03:00 01:46:05:00 DOLLARS FOR PARTICIPATORY 01:46:05:00 01:46:05:00 BUDGETING. 01:46:05:00 01:46:06:00 THAT'S WHAT I HAVE ACCOUNTED 01:46:06:00 01:46:09:00 FOR NOW I'M GOING TO HAVE SOME 01:46:09:00 01:46:10:00 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR YOU TO 01:46:10:00 01:46:10:00 CONSIDER. 01:46:10:00 01:46:12:00 CHAIR AND LINE ITEMS WERE TO GO 01:46:12:00 01:46:13:00 FROM IF I COULD GO THROUGH 01:46:13:00 01:46:20:00 THOSE NOW ONE SECOND THERE 01:46:20:00 01:46:27:00 WASN'T ENOUGH SORRY TO HAVE TO 01:46:27:00 01:46:28:00 CORRECT SOMETHING BECAUSE I'M 01:46:28:00 01:46:30:00 HERE WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH IN 01:46:30:00 01:46:34:00 LEGAL LIABILITY PREMIUM FOR PWP 01:46:34:00 01:46:35:00 . 01:46:35:00 01:46:39:00 WELL THE I STARTED OFF WITH 5.2 01:46:39:00 01:46:42:00 MILLION FROM THE PERSONNEL AND 01:46:42:00 01:46:46:00 AND OR THE HOW MUCH WHERE'S MY 01:46:46:00 01:46:49:00 DEFICIT ONE SEVENTY FIVE THAT 01:46:49:00 01:46:53:00 WAS THE I GAVE THE ONE SEVENTY 01:46:53:00 01:46:56:00 FIVE THAT I GAVE YOU RECENTLY 01:46:56:00 01:47:01:00 THE MOST RECENT ONE OK AND 01:47:01:00 01:47:02:00 WE'LL GET BACK TO YOU WE'LL 01:47:02:00 01:47:05:00 JUST HIGHLIGHTED CHANGING THE 01:47:05:00 01:47:08:00 DOLLAR AMOUNTS KEEP CHANGE 01:47:08:00 01:47:08:00 THAT'S FINE. 01:47:08:00 01:47:09:00 SO THE ONE SEVENTY FIVE LET'S 01:47:09:00 01:47:12:00 JUST PUT THAT OUT OF TIME ALL 01:47:12:00 01:47:16:00 RIGHT YOU GOT THAT. 01:47:16:00 01:47:17:00 THANK YOU. 01:47:17:00 01:47:19:00 DON'T LEAVE THE ONES. 01:47:19:00 01:47:23:00 OH I SEE THANK YOU KARISHMA. 01:47:23:00 01:47:31:00 AND WE'RE DELETING LEGAL OK OUR 01:47:31:00 01:47:32:00 COUNCILOR READY FOR YOU. 01:47:32:00 01:47:35:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:47:35:00 01:47:36:00 SO STARTING IT'S ONE TWO THREE 01:47:36:00 01:47:38:00 FOUR DIFFERENT POLLS. 01:47:38:00 01:47:39:00 WHAT'S YOUR TOTAL THREE ON 01:47:39:00 01:47:40:00 THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY 01:47:40:00 01:47:42:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS IS ALL IS THE 01:47:42:00 01:47:43:00 TOTAL THAT YOU ARE CONTRIBUTING 01:47:43:00 01:47:50:00 TO PB YEAH AND I WOULD REALLY 01:47:50:00 01:47:51:00 LOVE TO SEE THIS MONEY BE 01:47:51:00 01:47:54:00 ALLOCATED TO COMMUNITY 01:47:54:00 01:47:54:00 NONPROFIT CAPACITY BUILDING TO 01:47:54:00 01:47:55:00 HELP WITH COMMUNITY OUTREACH 01:47:55:00 01:47:58:00 DURING THIS YEAR IN THE FORM 01:47:58:00 01:47:58:00 OF GRANTS. 01:47:58:00 01:47:59:00 I DON'T KNOW IF THAT'S POSSIBLE 01:47:59:00 01:48:02:00 BUT THAT'S THAT'S THE INTENT IN 01:48:02:00 01:48:05:00 THE SPIRIT OF THIS. 01:48:05:00 01:48:06:00 CAN YOU CAN YOU GIVE ME THE 01:48:06:00 01:48:07:00 LINE ITEM NAME THAT YOU'D LIKE 01:48:07:00 01:48:09:00 TO CREATE. 01:48:09:00 01:48:10:00 MM. 01:48:10:00 01:48:12:00 WOULD IT BE GRANTS. 01:48:12:00 01:48:13:00 I DON'T KNOW THE TECHNICAL TERM 01:48:13:00 01:48:16:00 CONTRACTUAL YEAH. 01:48:16:00 01:48:17:00 IN TERMS OF LIKE PROGRAM NAME 01:48:17:00 01:48:21:00 IF YOU COULD NAME IT COMMUNITY 01:48:21:00 01:48:26:00 ENGAGEMENT CAPACITY BUILDING I 01:48:26:00 01:48:27:00 THINK IT WOULD HAVE TO BE UNDER 01:48:27:00 01:48:30:00 CONTRACTUAL REGARDLESS 01:48:30:00 01:48:34:00 UNDERSTOOD OK AND READY FOR THE 01:48:34:00 01:48:35:00 AMOUNTS TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:48:35:00 01:48:41:00 FROM ELECTION AUTO ENERGY 01:48:41:00 01:48:42:00 FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM 01:48:42:00 01:48:44:00 BTD AUTO ENERGY SEVENTY 01:48:44:00 01:48:45:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM PARKS AND 01:48:45:00 01:48:59:00 REC AUTO ENERGY OK SO YOU HERE 01:48:59:00 01:49:00:00 SORRY QUARTER ARE YOU ADDING IT 01:49:00:00 01:49:02:00 HERE SO THAT WE CAN HAVE ONE 01:49:02:00 01:49:13:00 TOTAL LINE TO THIRTY FOUR ONCE 01:49:13:00 01:49:18:00 AGAIN COUNCILOR I GO BACK TO 01:49:18:00 01:49:18:00 THE BEGINNING PLEASE. 01:49:18:00 01:49:21:00 OK TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM 01:49:21:00 01:49:24:00 ELECTION AUTO ENERGY FIFTEEN 01:49:24:00 01:49:27:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM AUTO 01:49:27:00 01:49:32:00 ENERGY SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS 01:49:32:00 01:49:36:00 FROM PARKS AND REC AUTO ENERGY 01:49:36:00 01:49:38:00 AND THEN I HAD A QUESTION 01:49:38:00 01:49:39:00 REMAINING IS TWO HUNDRED FIFTY 01:49:39:00 01:49:40:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS IS THERE ROOM 01:49:40:00 01:49:43:00 TO PULL FROM BOSTON FIRE. 01:49:43:00 01:49:47:00 I DON'T WANT TO DO SO. 01:49:47:00 01:49:48:00 HAS THERE BEEN ANY POLLS FROM 01:49:48:00 01:49:48:00 THAT LINE ON THEM? 01:49:48:00 01:49:49:00 YES. 01:49:49:00 01:49:54:00 OK, WHY DON'T YOU DO BOSTON 01:49:54:00 01:49:58:00 POLICE. 01:49:58:00 01:49:58:00 THANK YOU. 01:49:58:00 01:49:59:00 WHICH ONE? 01:49:59:00 01:50:00:00 SAME AUTO ENERGY. 01:50:00:00 01:50:04:00 YEAH OK. 01:50:04:00 01:50:04:00 THANK YOU. 01:50:04:00 01:50:07:00 ALL RIGHT. 01:50:07:00 01:50:09:00 ANYONE ELSE WOULD LIKE TO MAKE 01:50:09:00 01:50:11:00 AN AMENDMENT TO ADD TO PB 01:50:11:00 01:50:15:00 COUNCILOR LE THANK YOU MADAM 01:50:15:00 01:50:15:00 CHAIR. 01:50:15:00 01:50:19:00 I'VE ALREADY SUBMITTED THIS 01:50:19:00 01:50:20:00 AMENDMENT TO YOU AND SO WHAT 01:50:20:00 01:50:22:00 WOULD BE THE MOST HELPFUL TO 01:50:22:00 01:50:26:00 SHARE ON THE FLOOR THE ONES 01:50:26:00 01:50:29:00 THAT YOU HAD SUBMITTED WERE ALL 01:50:29:00 01:50:33:00 COLLECTED TWO POINT FIVE 01:50:33:00 01:50:37:00 DOLLARS MILLION TOTAL. 01:50:37:00 01:50:38:00 THEY'RE ALL COMPILED TOGETHER. 01:50:38:00 01:50:41:00 YES UNFORTUNATELY WITH GHASEMI 01:50:41:00 01:50:42:00 IS SO SO YEAH. 01:50:42:00 01:50:45:00 SO I THINK IT WOULD JUST BE 01:50:45:00 01:50:46:00 HELPFUL TO SHARE ON THE FLOOR 01:50:46:00 01:50:49:00 THAT I AM ALSO ADDING TWO POINT 01:50:49:00 01:50:50:00 FIVE DOLLARS MILLION TO 01:50:50:00 01:50:53:00 PARTICIPATORY BUDGETING AND THE 01:50:53:00 01:50:54:00 THAT'S AMENDMENTS ARE THAT'S 01:50:54:00 01:50:56:00 SUFFICE ON A DOCUMENT AS WELL. 01:50:56:00 01:50:57:00 THANK YOU. 01:50:57:00 01:51:00:00 NO PROBLEM. 01:51:00:00 01:51:04:00 ANYONE ELSE. 01:51:04:00 01:51:08:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN. 01:51:08:00 01:51:12:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR IS AS WE 01:51:12:00 01:51:15:00 CONTINUE THIS PROCESS I'M JUST 01:51:15:00 01:51:16:00 LISTENING TO MY COLLEAGUES AND 01:51:16:00 01:51:19:00 WE'RE TAKING WE'RE TAKING MONEY 01:51:19:00 01:51:23:00 FROM VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS 01:51:23:00 01:51:24:00 ESPECIALLY THE BOSTON POLICE 01:51:24:00 01:51:30:00 DEPARTMENT OVER TIME. 01:51:30:00 01:51:34:00 I GUESS MY QUESTION IS SINCE 01:51:34:00 01:51:37:00 WE'RE MAKING CHANGES FROM 01:51:37:00 01:51:41:00 YESTERDAY TODAY TO TODAY AND 01:51:41:00 01:51:45:00 HAVE WE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO 01:51:45:00 01:51:46:00 SPEAK DIRECTLY WITH THE BOSTON 01:51:46:00 01:51:49:00 POLICE DEPARTMENT ABOUT WHAT 01:51:49:00 01:51:50:00 THESE POTENTIAL CUTS WHAT 01:51:50:00 01:51:54:00 IMPACT THEY WOULD HAVE? 01:51:54:00 01:51:56:00 BECAUSE IF WE'RE VOTING ON THIS 01:51:56:00 01:51:57:00 TOMORROW, ARE WE GIVING THE 01:51:57:00 01:52:00:00 BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT AN 01:52:00:00 01:52:04:00 OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY THESE 01:52:04:00 01:52:05:00 POTENTIAL CUTS AND WHAT IMPACT 01:52:05:00 01:52:09:00 THESE WOULD HAVE ON PERSONNEL? 01:52:09:00 01:52:12:00 WHAT IMPACT THEY WOULD HAVE ON 01:52:12:00 01:52:13:00 SERVICES, WHAT IMPACT THEY 01:52:13:00 01:52:16:00 WOULD HAVE ON MANNING MANNING 01:52:16:00 01:52:20:00 LEVELS POLICE ON THE STREET? 01:52:20:00 01:52:23:00 SO ARE WE SEEKING THE INPUT 01:52:23:00 01:52:24:00 FROM THE COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE 01:52:24:00 01:52:27:00 OR THE COMMISSIONER'S LEGAL 01:52:27:00 01:52:27:00 TEAM? 01:52:27:00 01:52:31:00 OUR HUMAN RESOURCES TEAM ABOUT 01:52:31:00 01:52:32:00 THE IMPACT THESE CUTS WOULD 01:52:32:00 01:52:35:00 HAVE ON REALLY THE RESIDENTS 01:52:35:00 01:52:39:00 OF THE CITY? 01:52:39:00 01:52:42:00 DOES ANYONE WANT TO RESPOND 01:52:42:00 01:52:43:00 CONSUMER HERE? 01:52:43:00 01:52:43:00 YES. 01:52:43:00 01:52:46:00 SO IN THE SPIRIT OF LEARNING 01:52:46:00 01:52:47:00 AND WHEN YOU KNOW BETTER YOU DO 01:52:47:00 01:52:50:00 BETTER. 01:52:50:00 01:52:51:00 SO I HAVE BEEN IN COMMUNICATION 01:52:51:00 01:52:51:00 WITH FOLKS WHO HAVE BEEN 01:52:51:00 01:52:54:00 ADVISING COUNCILOR FLYNN THAT 01:52:54:00 01:52:57:00 ARE PART OF THE BPD 01:52:57:00 01:52:58:00 ADMINISTRATION AND SO SOME 01:52:58:00 01:53:01:00 FEEDBACK THAT I HAVE RECEIVED 01:53:01:00 01:53:03:00 INITIALLY I WAS GOING TO DO 5.2 01:53:03:00 01:53:06:00 MILLION JUST OUT OF PERSONNEL 01:53:06:00 01:53:09:00 AND I WAS ASKED TO DIVVY THAT 01:53:09:00 01:53:10:00 AND INSTEAD OF IT ALL COMING 01:53:10:00 01:53:11:00 FROM PERSONNEL SO THAT THERE 01:53:11:00 01:53:14:00 COULD BE AN OPPORTUNITY TO HIRE 01:53:14:00 01:53:18:00 A NEW CLASS TO HELP ALLEVIATE 01:53:18:00 01:53:19:00 SOME OF THE BURDEN THAT I WAS 01:53:19:00 01:53:22:00 ADVISED THAT TAPPING INTO THE 01:53:22:00 01:53:26:00 OVERTIME BUDGET WOULD MAKE IT 01:53:26:00 01:53:29:00 LESS OF AN IMPACT. 01:53:29:00 01:53:33:00 SO I DID GET SOME CONFIRMATION 01:53:33:00 01:53:37:00 FROM FOLKS A CLASS OF ONE 01:53:37:00 01:53:38:00 HUNDRED AND NINETY SIX WILL 01:53:38:00 01:53:40:00 TOTAL THIRTEEN POINT SIX 01:53:40:00 01:53:41:00 MILLION ROUGHLY AND IF WE START 01:53:41:00 01:53:44:00 IN JANUARY IT WOULD BE HALF 01:53:44:00 01:53:45:00 THAT LEAVING US SHORT BY HALF. 01:53:45:00 01:53:45:00 RIGHT. 01:53:45:00 01:53:48:00 SO WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO IS 01:53:48:00 01:53:52:00 FIND SOME COMMON GROUND HERE 01:53:52:00 01:53:53:00 WHERE INSTEAD OF HAVING A FULL 01:53:53:00 01:53:54:00 CLASS WE START OFF WITH A HALF 01:53:54:00 01:53:57:00 CLASS AND THEN THAT WAY IS IT 01:53:57:00 01:53:59:00 IS A COMPROMISE COUNCIL AND 01:53:59:00 01:54:00:00 THAT'S WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO 01:54:00:00 01:54:03:00 IS TO NEGOTIATE AND TO FIND A 01:54:03:00 01:54:04:00 HAPPY MEDIUM. 01:54:04:00 01:54:07:00 WE ALSO HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THAT 01:54:07:00 01:54:08:00 WE STARTED OFF WITH I DON'T 01:54:08:00 01:54:09:00 KNOW, MAYBE FORTY TWO MILLION 01:54:09:00 01:54:11:00 DOLLARS IN CUTS TO PUBLIC 01:54:11:00 01:54:15:00 SAFETY AND I'M COMING BACK WITH 01:54:15:00 01:54:16:00 LESS THAN FIVE AND I THINK THAT 01:54:16:00 01:54:20:00 IT IS FAIR TO SAY THAT WE HAVE 01:54:20:00 01:54:20:00 DONE OUR DUE DILIGENCE IN 01:54:20:00 01:54:21:00 MANAGING EVERYBODY'S 01:54:21:00 01:54:24:00 EXPECTATION TO TRY TO FIND A 01:54:24:00 01:54:25:00 WAY TO MEET THE MOMENT IN A WAY 01:54:25:00 01:54:27:00 THAT DOES NOT CREATE FURTHER 01:54:27:00 01:54:31:00 HARM TO OUR POLICE FORCE AND 01:54:31:00 01:54:32:00 FINDING WAYS TO ALSO RECONCILE 01:54:32:00 01:54:36:00 WITH WHAT WE HAVE BEEN HEARING 01:54:36:00 01:54:36:00 FROM THE FOLKS WHO WE ALSO 01:54:36:00 01:54:39:00 REPRESENT THAT ARE LOOKING FOR 01:54:39:00 01:54:40:00 US TO MAKE INVESTMENTS IN 01:54:40:00 01:54:42:00 THINGS THAT ARE QUALITY OF LIFE 01:54:42:00 01:54:43:00 AND THINGS THAT WILL HELP 01:54:43:00 01:54:44:00 SUPPORT THE SOCIAL AND 01:54:44:00 01:54:44:00 EMOTIONAL AND ECONOMIC 01:54:44:00 01:54:48:00 WELLBEING OF THOSE THAT WE 01:54:48:00 01:54:48:00 SERVE. 01:54:48:00 01:54:49:00 SO WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO IN 01:54:49:00 01:54:51:00 THIS PROCESS IS FIND A HAPPY 01:54:51:00 01:54:52:00 MEDIUM AND WE KNOW THAT NOT 01:54:52:00 01:54:54:00 EVERYONE IS GOING TO WALK AWAY 01:54:54:00 01:54:55:00 HAPPY. 01:54:55:00 01:54:56:00 BUT IF WE'RE IN THE SPIRIT 01:54:56:00 01:54:58:00 OF COMPROMISE I HAVE TO SAY 01:54:58:00 01:54:59:00 THAT MY GROWTH MINDSET IS ON 01:54:59:00 01:55:03:00 FIRE THIS YEAR BECAUSE WHEN I 01:55:03:00 01:55:06:00 CAME HERE IN 2020 I WAS ALL THE 01:55:06:00 01:55:09:00 WAY ON THE OTHER SIDE AND WHAT 01:55:09:00 01:55:10:00 I HAVE DONE IN THIS PARTICULAR 01:55:10:00 01:55:14:00 BUDGET PROCESS IS FIND WAYS TO 01:55:14:00 01:55:17:00 BRING TWO VERY DIFFERENT 01:55:17:00 01:55:18:00 OPPOSING VIEWS TO THE MIDDLE 01:55:18:00 01:55:21:00 AND MANAGING EVERYBODY'S 01:55:21:00 01:55:25:00 EXPECTATIONS TO GET THERE AND 01:55:25:00 01:55:26:00 THAT DOESN'T FEEL LIKE WE'RE 01:55:26:00 01:55:29:00 BEING REASONABLE. 01:55:29:00 01:55:29:00 I DON'T KNOW WHAT REASONABLE 01:55:29:00 01:55:33:00 THAT LOOKS LIKE IN THIS MOMENT 01:55:33:00 01:55:33:00 WITH SO MANY DIFFERENT 01:55:33:00 01:55:34:00 STAKEHOLDERS IN SO MANY 01:55:34:00 01:55:37:00 DIFFERENT THINGS THAT WE'RE 01:55:37:00 01:55:37:00 TRYING TO FIND. 01:55:37:00 01:55:40:00 SO GOING FROM 42 MILLION TO NOW 01:55:40:00 01:55:41:00 ONLY ASKING FOR FIVE POINT AND 01:55:41:00 01:55:42:00 INSTEAD OF JUST TAKING IT FROM 01:55:42:00 01:55:45:00 PERSONNEL, GETTING FEEDBACK 01:55:45:00 01:55:46:00 FROM PEOPLE WHO ARE IN THIS 01:55:46:00 01:55:49:00 ROOM IN THIS MOMENT AND FORMING 01:55:49:00 01:55:52:00 MY THOUGHT PROCESS SPEAKS 01:55:52:00 01:55:52:00 VOLUMES TO WHAT A COLLABORATIVE 01:55:52:00 01:55:56:00 EFFORT LOOKS LIKE. 01:55:56:00 01:55:59:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR MEJIA. 01:55:59:00 01:56:02:00 I THINK PEOPLE KNOW MY OPINION 01:56:02:00 01:56:07:00 ABOUT THE LACK OF POLICE 01:56:07:00 01:56:10:00 PRESENCE WE HAVE IN THE CITY 01:56:10:00 01:56:14:00 WHEN WE'RE SAYING THAT AND WE 01:56:14:00 01:56:17:00 KNOW THAT POLICE ARE WORKING 01:56:17:00 01:56:22:00 FORCED OVERTIME SIXTEEN HOURS A 01:56:22:00 01:56:25:00 DAY AND WE'RE CUTTING FROM THAT 01:56:25:00 01:56:26:00 POT OF MONEY AND KNOWING THAT 01:56:26:00 01:56:29:00 THE MAYOR'S OBLIGATED TO PAY 01:56:29:00 01:56:31:00 THAT ANYWAY I GUESS MY I GUESS 01:56:31:00 01:56:36:00 MY POINT IS WE NEED TO 01:56:36:00 01:56:40:00 CONSISTENTLY HIRE 300 POLICE 01:56:40:00 01:56:41:00 OFFICERS EVERY YEAR FOR THE 01:56:41:00 01:56:44:00 NEXT AT LEAST TEN YEARS TO KEEP 01:56:44:00 01:56:48:00 UP WITH APPROPRIATE LEVELS 01:56:48:00 01:56:52:00 ACROSS THE CITY AND AS IT AS A 01:56:52:00 01:56:53:00 DISTRICT CITY COUNCIL , I HAVE 01:56:53:00 01:56:55:00 A DIFFERENT JOB THAN AN AT 01:56:55:00 01:56:56:00 LARGE COUNCILOR . 01:56:56:00 01:56:59:00 MY JOB AS A DISTRICT 01:56:59:00 01:57:00:00 COUNCILOR IS TO ADVOCATE FOR 01:57:00:00 01:57:03:00 SERVICES FOR POLICE PRESENCE IN 01:57:03:00 01:57:14:00 MY DISTRICT AND LIKE A LOT 01:57:14:00 01:57:15:00 OF YOU I GO TO NEIGHBORHOOD 01:57:15:00 01:57:15:00 MEETINGS EVERY NIGHT AND PEOPLE 01:57:15:00 01:57:16:00 AT THESE COMMUNITY MEETINGS 01:57:16:00 01:57:18:00 ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTH END 01:57:18:00 01:57:19:00 THEY WOULD THE THE FIRST PERSON 01:57:19:00 01:57:22:00 THAT WOULD SPEAK IS THE THE 01:57:22:00 01:57:26:00 CAPTAIN ARE THE THE CSO TALKING 01:57:26:00 01:57:27:00 ABOUT CRIME STATS THEN I WOULD 01:57:27:00 01:57:30:00 USUALLY SPEAK AFTER AND IN 01:57:30:00 01:57:34:00 MEETINGS I'VE BEEN TO OVER THE 01:57:34:00 01:57:35:00 LAST SIX YEARS. 01:57:35:00 01:57:37:00 NO ONE'S EVER SAID TO ME WE 01:57:37:00 01:57:38:00 NEED TO CUT THE POLICE 01:57:38:00 01:57:38:00 DEPARTMENT. 01:57:38:00 01:57:42:00 FLYNN OR CAPTAIN WE NEED TO CUT 01:57:42:00 01:57:45:00 THE BUDGET WHAT THEY SAY TO IS 01:57:45:00 01:57:45:00 JUST THE OPPOSITE. 01:57:45:00 01:57:49:00 THEY SAY COUNCILOR FLYNN, OUR 01:57:49:00 01:57:53:00 CAPTAIN WE RESPECT THE WORK 01:57:53:00 01:57:54:00 OF THE POLICE BUT WE NEED MORE 01:57:54:00 01:57:56:00 POLICE IN PITAS PARK. 01:57:56:00 01:58:00:00 WE NEED MORE POLICE PRESENCE IN 01:58:00:00 01:58:05:00 MACLEAY PARK OR MASS IN CAS OR 01:58:05:00 01:58:06:00 AT ANDREW SQUARE OR THE 01:58:06:00 01:58:09:00 CHINATOWN GATE OR IN THE BOSTON 01:58:09:00 01:58:09:00 COMMON. 01:58:09:00 01:58:12:00 NOT ONCE AS SOMEONE SAID TO 01:58:12:00 01:58:13:00 ME , HEY FLYNN, WE NEED TO CUT 01:58:13:00 01:58:16:00 AND YOU NEED TO GET MORE POLICE 01:58:16:00 01:58:17:00 OFF THE STREET. 01:58:17:00 01:58:20:00 SO I SAY THAT KNOWING THAT I 01:58:20:00 01:58:20:00 ALSO HAVE SPOKEN TO THE POLICE 01:58:20:00 01:58:24:00 POLICE DEPARTMENT OVER THE LAST 01:58:24:00 01:58:27:00 FEW WEEKS ABOUT THE BUDGET AND 01:58:27:00 01:58:28:00 THEY DIDN'T RECOMMEND TO 01:58:28:00 01:58:32:00 ME THAT WE SHOULD CUT THE 01:58:32:00 01:58:35:00 OVERTIME BUDGET OR ANY ANY 01:58:35:00 01:58:36:00 PERSONNEL. 01:58:36:00 01:58:39:00 THEY JUST SAID TO ME JUST THE 01:58:39:00 01:58:40:00 OPPOSITE WE SHOULD WE SHOULD 01:58:40:00 01:58:42:00 NOT DO THAT. 01:58:42:00 01:58:43:00 IT'S NOT HELPFUL TO THE 01:58:43:00 01:58:44:00 RESIDENTS OF THE CITY. 01:58:44:00 01:58:45:00 IT'S NOT HELPFUL TO THE POLICE 01:58:45:00 01:58:46:00 DEPARTMENT. 01:58:46:00 01:58:47:00 IT'S NOT ESPECIALLY IT'S NOT 01:58:47:00 01:58:48:00 HELPFUL TO POLICE AND OUR 01:58:48:00 01:58:51:00 FAMILIES AND IT'S NOT 01:58:51:00 01:58:55:00 FINANCIALLY OR ECONOMICALLY 01:58:55:00 01:58:58:00 APPROPRIATE TO CUT THE OVERTIME 01:58:58:00 01:59:02:00 BUDGET KNOWING THAT THE MAYOR 01:59:02:00 01:59:03:00 IS OBLIGATED TO PAY FOR IT 01:59:03:00 01:59:05:00 ANYWAY. 01:59:05:00 01:59:07:00 SO I DON'T NECESSARILY AGREE 01:59:07:00 01:59:12:00 WITH THAT. 01:59:12:00 01:59:13:00 SO I AGAIN, LIKE I MENTIONED 01:59:13:00 01:59:20:00 ABOUT THE VETERANS, YOU KNOW, I 01:59:20:00 01:59:21:00 COULDN'T SUPPORT A BUDGET THAT 01:59:21:00 01:59:24:00 CUTS FUNDING FROM THE CITY 01:59:24:00 01:59:24:00 OF BOSTON VETERANS. 01:59:24:00 01:59:28:00 I ALSO COULDN'T SUPPORT A 01:59:28:00 01:59:30:00 BUDGET THAT CUTS FUNDING FROM 01:59:30:00 01:59:31:00 OUR PUBLIC SAFETY PERSONNEL 01:59:31:00 01:59:35:00 BECAUSE AS AS A DISTRICT CITY 01:59:35:00 01:59:36:00 COUNCILOR PEOPLE EXPECT AND 01:59:36:00 01:59:39:00 DEMAND FOR CITY SERVICES AND 01:59:39:00 01:59:40:00 THAT'S THE JOB OF A DISTRICT 01:59:40:00 01:59:44:00 CITY COUNCILOR IS TO PRODUCE TO 01:59:44:00 01:59:47:00 PRODUCE THOSE SERVICES. 01:59:47:00 01:59:48:00 NO EXCUSES, NO EXCEPTIONS, NO 01:59:48:00 01:59:51:00 PASSING THE BUCK FLYNN, WE NEED 01:59:51:00 01:59:52:00 MORE POLICE AND IT'S YOUR JOB 01:59:52:00 01:59:55:00 TO GET IT DONE AND I ACCEPT 01:59:55:00 01:59:55:00 THAT. 01:59:55:00 01:59:58:00 THAT'S WHY I CAN'T SUPPORT A 01:59:58:00 02:00:02:00 BUDGET THAT CUTS MONEY FROM THE 02:00:02:00 02:00:03:00 POLICE DEPARTMENT OR THE FIRE 02:00:03:00 02:00:03:00 DEPARTMENT OR OR MS. 02:00:03:00 02:00:10:00 SO JUST IN THE SPIRIT 02:00:10:00 02:00:11:00 OF WORKING TOGETHER, I THINK 02:00:11:00 02:00:14:00 IT'S IMPORTANT FOR US DISTRICT 02:00:14:00 02:00:14:00 COUNCILORS ESPECIALLY TO 02:00:14:00 02:00:20:00 REALIZE THAT IF WE ARE CUTTING 02:00:20:00 02:00:21:00 FUNDING FOR THE POLICE WE HAVE 02:00:21:00 02:00:24:00 TO GO BACK TO OUR CONSTITUENTS 02:00:24:00 02:00:25:00 WHETHER THEY'RE IN THE SOUTH 02:00:25:00 02:00:26:00 AND THEY'RE IN EAST BOSTON OR 02:00:26:00 02:00:28:00 IN CHARLESTOWN, THEY'RE IN 02:00:28:00 02:00:29:00 CHINATOWN, THEY'RE IN JAMAICA 02:00:29:00 02:00:30:00 PLAIN, THEY'RE IN WEST ROXBURY 02:00:30:00 02:00:32:00 AND SAY I'M CUTTING THE POLICE 02:00:32:00 02:00:35:00 BUDGET AND BY THE WAY, WE NEED 02:00:35:00 02:00:36:00 TO TAKE MORE POLICE OFF THE 02:00:36:00 02:00:36:00 STREET. 02:00:36:00 02:00:39:00 WE HAVE TO CUT POLICE FROM 02:00:39:00 02:00:40:00 VARIOUS STREETS OF THE OF YOUR 02:00:40:00 02:00:43:00 DISTRICT. 02:00:43:00 02:00:44:00 WE HAVE TO BE CONSISTENT THAT 02:00:44:00 02:00:47:00 WHEN WE WHEN WE CUT THE BUDGET 02:00:47:00 02:00:48:00 WE HAVE TO ALSO SHOW UP TO 02:00:48:00 02:00:51:00 COMMUNITY MEETINGS, EXPLAIN OUR 02:00:51:00 02:00:52:00 VOTE AND TELL OUR CONSTITUENTS 02:00:52:00 02:00:55:00 THAT WHAT THIS WILL MEAN WILL 02:00:55:00 02:00:56:00 BE THAT THERE WILL BE LESS 02:00:56:00 02:00:58:00 POLICE ON THE STREET. 02:00:58:00 02:00:59:00 THAT'S THAT'S THAT'S AN HONEST 02:00:59:00 02:00:59:00 ANSWER. 02:00:59:00 02:01:00:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 02:01:00:00 02:01:03:00 FORGIVE ME A COUPLE EXTRA 02:01:03:00 02:01:03:00 MINUTES. 02:01:03:00 02:01:09:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR FLYNN SO 02:01:09:00 02:01:12:00 ALL LIGHTS ARE ON 02:01:12:00 02:01:16:00 COUNCILOR MURPHY THEN 02:01:16:00 02:01:17:00 COUNCILOR HE IS THAT FROM 02:01:17:00 02:01:20:00 BEFORE? 02:01:20:00 02:01:24:00 OK, COUNCILOR MURPHY 02:01:24:00 02:01:28:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA NO COLLETTA 02:01:28:00 02:01:29:00 THEN COUNCILOR THEN 02:01:29:00 02:01:32:00 COUNCILOR HERE THANK YOU CHAIR 02:01:32:00 02:01:35:00 UM SO TO ECHO WHAT 02:01:35:00 02:01:36:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN AND I'M 02:01:36:00 02:01:40:00 HOPING SO THAT I CAN MAKE AN 02:01:40:00 02:01:40:00 EDUCATED VOTE FOR TOMORROW. 02:01:40:00 02:01:43:00 I KNOW YESTERDAY WE CAME INTO 02:01:43:00 02:01:44:00 THIS HEARING KNOWING WHAT EACH 02:01:44:00 02:01:48:00 COUNCILOR HAD PUT FORTH THE 02:01:48:00 02:01:48:00 TOTAL AMOUNT AND WE CAME UP 02:01:48:00 02:01:49:00 WITH CLOSE TO SEVENTY FIVE 02:01:49:00 02:01:51:00 MILLION IN AMENDMENTS FORTY TWO 02:01:51:00 02:01:52:00 POINT NINE OF THAT WAS COMING 02:01:52:00 02:01:56:00 FROM THE POLICE IS JUST ONE 02:01:56:00 02:01:56:00 DEPARTMENT. 02:01:56:00 02:01:58:00 SO MY FIRST QUESTION IS BEFORE 02:01:58:00 02:02:00:00 WE LEAVE TODAY, WILL WE BE HOW 02:02:00:00 02:02:01:00 CAN WE GET AN UPDATE OF THE 02:02:01:00 02:02:03:00 TOTAL AN AMENDMENTS WHAT EACH 02:02:03:00 02:02:07:00 COUNCILOR IS GETTING IN A 02:02:07:00 02:02:07:00 BREAKDOWN OF WHAT EACH 02:02:07:00 02:02:08:00 DEPARTMENT I KNOW WHEN I 02:02:08:00 02:02:11:00 QUICKLY ADDED UP I DID GET THE 02:02:11:00 02:02:12:00 ONE MILLION FROM VETS NOW AND 02:02:12:00 02:02:14:00 AND I DO APPRECIATE 02:02:14:00 02:02:15:00 COUNCILOR MAGUIRE YOU MAKING 02:02:15:00 02:02:19:00 THOSE ADJUSTMENTS IN YOUR 02:02:19:00 02:02:19:00 SAYING 5.2 MILLION. 02:02:19:00 02:02:20:00 IS THAT JUST FROM YOU? 02:02:20:00 02:02:22:00 DO WE KNOW THE TOTAL NOW THAT 02:02:22:00 02:02:23:00 WE ARE CUTTING FROM PUBLIC 02:02:23:00 02:02:26:00 SAFETY? 02:02:26:00 02:02:27:00 I CAN GET THE CALCULATIONS FOR 02:02:27:00 02:02:27:00 YOU. 02:02:27:00 02:02:30:00 OK, GET THEM TO YOU. 02:02:30:00 02:02:31:00 SURE. 02:02:31:00 02:02:33:00 AS FAR AS EACH COUNCILOR I 02:02:33:00 02:02:34:00 THINK THAT EACH COUNCILOR YOU 02:02:34:00 02:02:35:00 CAN COMMUNICATE WITH EACH 02:02:35:00 02:02:38:00 COUNCILOR TO GET IT BUT I HAVE 02:02:38:00 02:02:39:00 TO WORK ON THIS AND GET IT 02:02:39:00 02:02:39:00 READY. 02:02:39:00 02:02:41:00 I CAN PROMISE EACH DEPARTMENT 02:02:41:00 02:02:42:00 WOULD BE HELPFUL TO KNOW WHAT 02:02:42:00 02:02:44:00 EACH DEPARTMENT WILL BE LOSING 02:02:44:00 02:02:49:00 OR CUTTING FROM MOVING FROM OR 02:02:49:00 02:02:49:00 IF THE YEAH OK. 02:02:49:00 02:02:53:00 BUT THAT BEING SAID I KNOW THAT 02:02:53:00 02:02:54:00 I ALSO SPOKE WITH THE POLICE 02:02:54:00 02:02:56:00 DEPARTMENT AND WHEN THEY CAME 02:02:56:00 02:02:58:00 FORWARD HERE I WAS HERE AT THE 02:02:58:00 02:02:58:00 BUDGET HEARING YOU HELD WITH 02:02:58:00 02:03:00:00 THE POLICE AND THEY BROUGHT US 02:03:00:00 02:03:01:00 A MODEST BUDGET AND I KNOW AT 02:03:01:00 02:03:04:00 THAT POINT THEY WERE NOT SAYING 02:03:04:00 02:03:05:00 THAT THEY HAD EXTRA THEM IN 02:03:05:00 02:03:08:00 FOUR MILLION OR FORTY TWO 02:03:08:00 02:03:08:00 MILLION. 02:03:08:00 02:03:09:00 WHAT IS THAT GOING TO CUT? 02:03:09:00 02:03:12:00 AND I KNOW SPEAKING TO THEM IT 02:03:12:00 02:03:13:00 COULD BE OUR BEST CLINICIANS, 02:03:13:00 02:03:16:00 IT COULD BE OUR BODY WORN 02:03:16:00 02:03:16:00 CAMERAS. 02:03:16:00 02:03:17:00 I MEAN IF WE'RE CUTTING OUR 02:03:17:00 02:03:18:00 RECRUIT CLASSES, WE'RE PUTTING 02:03:18:00 02:03:19:00 OURSELVES IN MORE OF A 02:03:19:00 02:03:20:00 FINANCIAL SITUATION WHERE WE 02:03:20:00 02:03:23:00 HAVE LESS POLICE OFFICERS. 02:03:23:00 02:03:24:00 WE'RE GOING TO HAVE MORE 02:03:24:00 02:03:24:00 OVERTIME. 02:03:24:00 02:03:27:00 SO MAYBE A CUT INITIALLY TO A 02:03:27:00 02:03:28:00 BUDGET BUT OVERALL THE CITY IS 02:03:28:00 02:03:31:00 GOING TO BE PAYING FOR THAT. 02:03:31:00 02:03:32:00 SO DO WE WANT TO BE LOSING 02:03:32:00 02:03:35:00 CADETS OR MAINTENANCE AND COST 02:03:35:00 02:03:35:00 OF PERSONNEL? 02:03:35:00 02:03:36:00 SO I'M JUST THOSE NUMBERS WOULD 02:03:36:00 02:03:39:00 BE HELPFUL BEFORE WE GO INTO 02:03:39:00 02:03:40:00 THE VOTE TOMORROW, THANK YOU TO 02:03:40:00 02:03:42:00 THE MEDIA. 02:03:42:00 02:03:43:00 YOU WILL GET YOU WILL GET THE 02:03:43:00 02:03:44:00 REPORT BEFORE YOU GO INTO THE 02:03:44:00 02:03:50:00 VOTE TOMORROW HOPEFULLY. 02:03:50:00 02:03:50:00 YEAH. 02:03:50:00 02:03:55:00 HOPEFULLY AT LEAST AN HOUR OR 02:03:55:00 02:03:58:00 TWO BEFORE THE FILING. 02:03:58:00 02:03:59:00 THIS IS JUST HOW BUDGET GOES. 02:03:59:00 02:04:02:00 I KNOW THE COUNCIL FLAHERTY 02:04:02:00 02:04:03:00 ALLOW ME TO RESPOND ALTHOUGH 02:04:03:00 02:04:06:00 THE COUNCIL FLAHERTY HAD 02:04:06:00 02:04:07:00 MENTIONED THAT HE GOT YOU KNOW, 02:04:07:00 02:04:10:00 WE GET THE BUDGET REPORT AN 02:04:10:00 02:04:11:00 HOUR BEFORE THE COUNCIL MEETING 02:04:11:00 02:04:14:00 TOOK FIRED IF YOU'RE WATCHING 02:04:14:00 02:04:19:00 IF THE THAT IS JUST HOW BUDGET 02:04:19:00 02:04:19:00 GOES. 02:04:19:00 02:04:20:00 IT GETS FILED WHEN IT'S READY. 02:04:20:00 02:04:22:00 NO, I UNDERSTAND. 02:04:22:00 02:04:25:00 AND SO AS FAR AS THE OVERALL 02:04:25:00 02:04:26:00 IT'S NOW DOWN TO LESS THAN 02:04:26:00 02:04:29:00 FIFTY MILLION OF AMENDMENTS. 02:04:29:00 02:04:31:00 SO THAT'S OVER THAT'S ABOUT A 02:04:31:00 02:04:34:00 THIRD OF A CUT. 02:04:34:00 02:04:35:00 SO WE'RE NOT PROPOSING SEVENTY 02:04:35:00 02:04:36:00 FIVE BILLION ANYMORE. 02:04:36:00 02:04:41:00 AND AS FAR AS THE POLICE BUDGET 02:04:41:00 02:04:44:00 IT IS NO LONGER FORTY TWO 02:04:44:00 02:04:45:00 MILLION I THINK I ADDED LIKE 02:04:45:00 02:04:46:00 TWENTY NINE UNLESS WE'VE MADE A 02:04:46:00 02:04:49:00 FEW ADJUST THERE HAVE BEEN 02:04:49:00 02:04:51:00 SINCE WE CAME IN TWENTY NINE 02:04:51:00 02:04:52:00 THERE HAVE BEEN SOME 02:04:52:00 02:04:52:00 ADJUSTMENTS THAT LOOK LIKE 02:04:52:00 02:04:57:00 ABOUT TWENTY FOUR AT THIS POINT 02:04:57:00 02:04:57:00 DON'T QUOTE ME BECAUSE I HAVE 02:04:57:00 02:05:00:00 TO GO AND DO PROPER CALCULATION 02:05:00:00 02:05:00:00 . 02:05:00:00 02:05:04:00 THERE ARE NO CONTRACTUAL POLICE 02:05:04:00 02:05:05:00 FUNDS BEING CUT SO ALL 02:05:05:00 02:05:08:00 CONTRACTUAL SERVICES ARE BACK 02:05:08:00 02:05:11:00 IN TACT AS FAR AS PERSONNEL YOU 02:05:11:00 02:05:12:00 SAW THAT I'M ALLOWING FOLKS TO 02:05:12:00 02:05:16:00 SPEAK FREELY ON THE FLOOR IF 02:05:16:00 02:05:17:00 THEY'RE COMFORTABLE ABOUT WHERE 02:05:17:00 02:05:19:00 THEY WANT WHAT LINE ITEM THEY 02:05:19:00 02:05:20:00 WANT TO TAKE THINGS FROM 02:05:20:00 02:05:23:00 SPECIFICALLY. 02:05:23:00 02:05:24:00 AND MEJIA HAS MADE HER 02:05:24:00 02:05:27:00 STATEMENT THAT SHE TOO HAS BEEN 02:05:27:00 02:05:31:00 ADVISED BY POLICE OFFICERS OR 02:05:31:00 02:05:31:00 FOLKS IN THE POLICE DEPARTMENT 02:05:31:00 02:05:32:00 ADMIN POLICE DEPARTMENT. 02:05:32:00 02:05:35:00 SO LET'S ALLOW FOR EVERYONE TO 02:05:35:00 02:05:39:00 HAVE THEIR POSITIONS ACCORDING 02:05:39:00 02:05:43:00 TO THEIR PERSPECTIVE OR WHO 02:05:43:00 02:05:44:00 THEY SPOKE WITH OR WHO'S 02:05:44:00 02:05:47:00 ADVOCATING. 02:05:47:00 02:05:47:00 SO THAT'S THE PROCESS HERE. 02:05:47:00 02:05:49:00 AND AGAIN, MY PROCESSES TO 02:05:49:00 02:05:51:00 FACILITATE AND BE NEUTRAL TO 02:05:51:00 02:05:54:00 ALLOW EVERYONE A VOICE. 02:05:54:00 02:05:58:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA AND THEN 02:05:58:00 02:05:58:00 COUNCILOR THANK YOU SO MUCH 02:05:58:00 02:05:59:00 CHAIR AND I JUST WOULD LOVE TO 02:05:59:00 02:06:02:00 TO GET SOME SOME THINGS ON THE 02:06:02:00 02:06:03:00 RECORD BEFORE I HAVE TO GO FOR 02:06:03:00 02:06:06:00 A PREVIOUSLY SCHEDULED EVENT. 02:06:06:00 02:06:07:00 BUT I DO AGAIN JUST APPRECIATE 02:06:07:00 02:06:07:00 YOUR LEADERSHIP THROUGHOUT ALL 02:06:07:00 02:06:08:00 THIS. 02:06:08:00 02:06:09:00 IT'S NOT EASY AND THE GIVEN 02:06:09:00 02:06:10:00 POLL I SEE A LOT OF COMPROMISE 02:06:10:00 02:06:11:00 FROM MY COLLEAGUES SO I DO 02:06:11:00 02:06:14:00 APPRECIATE THAT WHEN I'M 02:06:14:00 02:06:18:00 APPROACHING THIS DECISION AHEAD 02:06:18:00 02:06:18:00 OF TOMORROW I'M ALWAYS THINKING 02:06:18:00 02:06:19:00 WHAT'S BEST FOR MY 02:06:19:00 02:06:22:00 CONSTITUENTS, WHAT'S BEST FOR 02:06:22:00 02:06:22:00 THE CONSTITUENTS OF BOSTON, 02:06:22:00 02:06:25:00 WHAT ARE WE CHARGED TO DO AND 02:06:25:00 02:06:27:00 IT REALLY IS A CITY BUSINESS 02:06:27:00 02:06:29:00 AND SO I YOU MY OBLIGATION IS 02:06:29:00 02:06:30:00 TO MY DISTRICT AND SOME OF WHAT 02:06:30:00 02:06:33:00 I'VE PUT FORTH ARE COME 02:06:33:00 02:06:34:00 DIRECTLY FROM THEM. 02:06:34:00 02:06:37:00 SO IT'S STREET REPAIRS, TRASH 02:06:37:00 02:06:38:00 PICK UPS, TREE CAN IT BE YOUTH 02:06:38:00 02:06:41:00 PROGRAMING JUST ALL OF THE NUTS 02:06:41:00 02:06:42:00 AND BOLTS, BREAD AND BUTTER 02:06:42:00 02:06:43:00 BUTTER THINGS THAT A CITY 02:06:43:00 02:06:45:00 SHOULD BE DOING AND SERVICING 02:06:45:00 02:06:46:00 OUR RESIDENTS IN THE PROCESS 02:06:46:00 02:06:49:00 THAT WE'RE IN RIGHT NOW. 02:06:49:00 02:06:53:00 IT REALLY PITS, YOU KNOW, THE 02:06:53:00 02:06:54:00 THE AMENDMENTS THAT I WANT TO 02:06:54:00 02:06:55:00 GO FORWARD ON BEHALF OF MY 02:06:55:00 02:06:56:00 DISTRICT VERSUS EVERYBODY 02:06:56:00 02:07:00:00 ELSE'S OR OUR OUR CUTS TO 02:07:00:00 02:07:00:00 PERSONNEL. 02:07:00:00 02:07:01:00 SO I'VE MADE IT VERY CLEAR THAT 02:07:01:00 02:07:04:00 I FEEL UNCOMFORTABLE WITH 02:07:04:00 02:07:08:00 VOTING FOR ANYTHING THAT HAS 02:07:08:00 02:07:09:00 SIGNIFICANT CUTS TO PERSONNEL. 02:07:09:00 02:07:10:00 WE'VE TALKED ABOUT THE SOFT 02:07:10:00 02:07:12:00 LANDINGS IN ALL OF THE VARIOUS 02:07:12:00 02:07:13:00 DEPARTMENTS AND THERE ARE SOFT 02:07:13:00 02:07:13:00 LANDINGS. 02:07:13:00 02:07:16:00 I'M NOT SAYING THAT THAT 02:07:16:00 02:07:17:00 THERE'S NOT PARTICULARLY IN BTD 02:07:17:00 02:07:19:00 AND PUBLIC WORKS THERE'S BEEN 02:07:19:00 02:07:20:00 SOME MORE ADDITIONS TO 02:07:20:00 02:07:23:00 PERMANENT EMPLOYEE CUTS AND 02:07:23:00 02:07:24:00 THESE ARE THE FOLKS WHO CARRY 02:07:24:00 02:07:27:00 OUT ESSENTIAL CITY BUSINESS AND 02:07:27:00 02:07:28:00 SO I AM JUST WORRIED ABOUT 02:07:28:00 02:07:28:00 THAT. 02:07:28:00 02:07:32:00 BUT ON THE SAME SIDE I WANT OR 02:07:32:00 02:07:33:00 THE OTHER SIDE RATHER I WANT TO 02:07:33:00 02:07:35:00 SEE MY AMENDMENTS GET THROUGH 02:07:35:00 02:07:36:00 SO IT'S HARD, IT'S DIFFICULT 02:07:36:00 02:07:39:00 AND IT'S IT'S PERSONNEL OF ALL 02:07:39:00 02:07:40:00 CITY DEPARTMENTS, POLICE 02:07:40:00 02:07:40:00 INCLUDED. 02:07:40:00 02:07:42:00 I HAVE ALSO HEARD THAT FROM OUR 02:07:42:00 02:07:43:00 POLICE OFFICERS THAT WE DO NEED 02:07:43:00 02:07:46:00 MORE THAT THEY'RE JUST SO TIRED 02:07:46:00 02:07:47:00 AND THAT THE OVERTIME BUDGET 02:07:47:00 02:07:51:00 ALTHOUGH THEY DON'T WANT TO SEE 02:07:51:00 02:07:52:00 CUTS THERE, THEY'RE TIRED AND 02:07:52:00 02:07:53:00 THEY DON'T WANT ANY MORE 02:07:53:00 02:07:54:00 OVERTIME BUT THAT COMES WITH 02:07:54:00 02:07:57:00 ADDING MORE PERSONNEL. 02:07:57:00 02:07:58:00 SO THIS IS THIS IS A TOUGH ONE. 02:07:58:00 02:08:01:00 I DO WANT TO SEE ALL OF MY MY 02:08:01:00 02:08:02:00 AMENDMENTS GO THROUGH FOR THE 02:08:02:00 02:08:03:00 BETTERMENT OF MY COMMUNITY AND 02:08:03:00 02:08:05:00 MY DISTRICT. 02:08:05:00 02:08:06:00 AND I DO THINK THAT JUST GIVEN 02:08:06:00 02:08:10:00 THE SYSTEM THAT WE'RE IN WHERE 02:08:10:00 02:08:10:00 THE LARGEST BUDGET IS BAPS AND 02:08:10:00 02:08:11:00 WE CAN'T PULL FROM THAT, WE 02:08:11:00 02:08:13:00 CAN'T AMEND IT. 02:08:13:00 02:08:14:00 IT'S IT'S UNFORTUNATE AND IT'S 02:08:14:00 02:08:17:00 JUST THE WHERE WE ARE AT AND 02:08:17:00 02:08:18:00 THIS IS REALLY FOR EVERYBODY 02:08:18:00 02:08:20:00 THAT'S LISTENING IN THE LARGEST 02:08:20:00 02:08:21:00 CHUNK OF MONEY THAT WE HAVE TO 02:08:21:00 02:08:25:00 WORK WITH IS IS PUBLIC SAFETY. 02:08:25:00 02:08:28:00 BUT AT WHAT POINT DOES IT DO 02:08:28:00 02:08:29:00 THESE CUTS COME AT THE EXPENSE 02:08:29:00 02:08:30:00 OF PEOPLE WHO ALSO DEPEND ON 02:08:30:00 02:08:32:00 THOSE SERVICES? 02:08:32:00 02:08:33:00 SO I JUST WANTED TO PUT THAT 02:08:33:00 02:08:33:00 OUT THERE. 02:08:33:00 02:08:36:00 I AM STILL UNCOMFORTABLE SOME 02:08:36:00 02:08:37:00 OF THE PERMANENT EMPLOYEE CUTS 02:08:37:00 02:08:40:00 BUT I ALSO BELIEVE IN MY 02:08:40:00 02:08:41:00 MEMBERS THAT THEY WILL SERVICE 02:08:41:00 02:08:41:00 MY DISTRICT WELL AND SO I JUST 02:08:41:00 02:08:44:00 WANT TO THANK YOU CHAIR FOR FOR 02:08:44:00 02:08:45:00 THIS PROCESS AND I DO LOOK 02:08:45:00 02:08:46:00 FORWARD TO THE VOTE AHEAD 02:08:46:00 02:08:46:00 OF TOMORROW. 02:08:46:00 02:08:46:00 THANKS EVERYBODY. 02:08:46:00 02:08:48:00 I APPRECIATE YOU 02:08:48:00 02:08:49:00 COUNCILOR COLLETTA FOR 02:08:49:00 02:08:49:00 EXPRESSING THAT. 02:08:49:00 02:08:52:00 I WANT TO JUST RESPOND THAT I 02:08:52:00 02:08:55:00 DID TAKE NOTE OF SOME OF YOUR 02:08:55:00 02:08:59:00 ADVOCACY AROUND ESPECIALLY BTD 02:08:59:00 02:09:03:00 IN PUBLIC WORKS AND SO I MOVED 02:09:03:00 02:09:06:00 THINGS OUT OF CONTRACT BECAUSE 02:09:06:00 02:09:07:00 PERSONNEL HAD AN EXCESS 02:09:07:00 02:09:11:00 OF EIGHT MILLION DOLLARS. 02:09:11:00 02:09:12:00 I DON'T THINK THAT IN PERSONNEL 02:09:12:00 02:09:15:00 THEY CAN HIRE EIGHT MILLION 02:09:15:00 02:09:16:00 DOLLARS WITHIN ONE FISCAL YEAR 02:09:16:00 02:09:18:00 AND SO THE CUTS HAS BEEN WAY 02:09:18:00 02:09:19:00 MORE MODEST INSTEAD OF PULLING 02:09:19:00 02:09:22:00 IT FROM CONTRACTUAL SERVICES 02:09:22:00 02:09:23:00 BECAUSE WHEN THEY CAN'T HIRE 02:09:23:00 02:09:26:00 OF COURSE THEY CONTRACT AND 02:09:26:00 02:09:27:00 THAT CAN GO INTO EVERYTHING 02:09:27:00 02:09:27:00 THAT CAN GO INTO LIKE SPEED 02:09:27:00 02:09:30:00 HOMES OR MATERIALS SUPPLIES. 02:09:30:00 02:09:31:00 SO INSTEAD OF DOING HITTING 02:09:31:00 02:09:33:00 CONTRACT HARDER, I WENT INTO 02:09:33:00 02:09:34:00 PERSONNEL ONLY BECAUSE IT JUST 02:09:34:00 02:09:35:00 MAKES SENSE THEY'RE NOT GOING 02:09:35:00 02:09:38:00 TO BE ABLE TO EMPLOY EIGHT 02:09:38:00 02:09:38:00 DOLLARS MILLION OF EMPLOYEES 02:09:38:00 02:09:42:00 WITHIN ONE FISCAL YEAR AND SO I 02:09:42:00 02:09:45:00 LEFT AT AROUND THREE MILLION 02:09:45:00 02:09:46:00 AND YOU CAN SEE IT THERE. 02:09:46:00 02:09:48:00 BUT AGAIN I WILL SUBMIT ALL 02:09:48:00 02:09:49:00 OF THE TOTALS POLLS TO YOU BY 02:09:49:00 02:09:52:00 DEPARTMENT SO YOU CAN MAKE AN 02:09:52:00 02:09:53:00 INFORMED DECISION. 02:09:53:00 02:09:56:00 THANK YOU, COUNCILOR . 02:09:56:00 02:09:57:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 02:09:57:00 02:10:00:00 I HAVE ONE QUESTION AND THEN A 02:10:00:00 02:10:01:00 COUPLE OF THINGS TO SAY BEFORE 02:10:01:00 02:10:03:00 I HAD TO GO GET ZAIR OFF THE 02:10:03:00 02:10:04:00 SCHOOL BUS BECAUSE I'M TEN 02:10:04:00 02:10:07:00 MINUTES BEHIND. 02:10:07:00 02:10:08:00 MY FIRST QUESTION IS THAT THERE 02:10:08:00 02:10:11:00 HAVE BEEN SOME OF MY 02:10:11:00 02:10:12:00 COUNCIL COLLEAGUES HAVE MADE 02:10:12:00 02:10:15:00 COMMENT ABOUT THE PLACES WHERE 02:10:15:00 02:10:16:00 DEPARTMENTS ARE BEING PULLED OR 02:10:16:00 02:10:20:00 CHANGES THAT WERE MADE FOR. 02:10:20:00 02:10:21:00 CAN YOU TALK CAN YOU JUST I 02:10:21:00 02:10:23:00 THINK GENERALLY THERE ARE 02:10:23:00 02:10:24:00 QUESTIONS ABOUT IT. 02:10:24:00 02:10:25:00 CAN YOU TALK A LITTLE BIT TO US 02:10:25:00 02:10:28:00 ABOUT HOW YOU MAKE 02:10:28:00 02:10:28:00 CONSIDERATIONS? 02:10:28:00 02:10:31:00 SO IF I SUBMIT AN AMENDMENT AND 02:10:31:00 02:10:32:00 I SAY I WANT THIS AMOUNT COMING 02:10:32:00 02:10:35:00 FROM THESE PLACES, IT IS STILL 02:10:35:00 02:10:36:00 UP TO YOUR DISCRETION OF WHAT 02:10:36:00 02:10:37:00 YOU INCLUDE IN THE COMMITTEE 02:10:37:00 02:10:37:00 REPORT. 02:10:37:00 02:10:38:00 SO CAN YOU TALK A LITTLE BIT 02:10:38:00 02:10:39:00 ABOUT HOW YOU'RE MAKING THOSE 02:10:39:00 02:10:39:00 DECISIONS? 02:10:39:00 02:10:42:00 BECAUSE I THINK THAT FOLKS ARE 02:10:42:00 02:10:43:00 AT LEAST TWO PEOPLE NOTICE THAT 02:10:43:00 02:10:44:00 THEY WERE LIKE OH THIS IS 02:10:44:00 02:10:46:00 COMING FROM HERE INSTEAD. 02:10:46:00 02:10:48:00 AND SO CAN YOU SHARE A LITTLE 02:10:48:00 02:10:48:00 BIT ABOUT YOUR THOUGHT PROCESS 02:10:48:00 02:10:50:00 TO MAKE WHEN YOU MAKE WHEN 02:10:50:00 02:10:51:00 YOU'RE MAKING THOSE CHANGES? 02:10:51:00 02:10:51:00 ABSOLUTELY. 02:10:51:00 02:10:54:00 THANKS FOR YOUR QUESTION. 02:10:54:00 02:10:54:00 ESSENTIALLY THERE ARE 02:10:54:00 02:10:58:00 DEPARTMENTS THAT FOR EXAMPLE, 02:10:58:00 02:10:59:00 ARE BUDGETED FOR MORE THAN WHAT 02:10:59:00 02:11:01:00 THEY WILL SPEND TO THE AT THE 02:11:01:00 02:11:04:00 END OF THIS FISCAL YEAR AND FOR 02:11:04:00 02:11:06:00 EXAMPLE IS ONE THAT WE'LL SPEND 02:11:06:00 02:11:09:00 A LITTLE BIT OVER THREE 02:11:09:00 02:11:09:00 MILLION. 02:11:09:00 02:11:12:00 BUT THEY BUT THEY ARE IS IT IS 02:11:12:00 02:11:19:00 THAT RIGHT? 02:11:19:00 02:11:23:00 SEVEN SO FOR THE CONTRACTURAL 02:11:23:00 02:11:26:00 THEY WILL SPEND ABOUT THREE 02:11:26:00 02:11:28:00 POINT SEVEN AT THE END OF THE 02:11:28:00 02:11:29:00 YEAR AND BUT YET THEY HAVE 02:11:29:00 02:11:31:00 MILLIONS IN IN EXCESS TO THAT 02:11:31:00 02:11:35:00 BUDGET AND SO FOR EXAMPLE, IF 02:11:35:00 02:11:36:00 YOU SUGGEST IF ONE 02:11:36:00 02:11:39:00 COUNCILOR SUGGESTED TO TAKE 02:11:39:00 02:11:40:00 FROM CONTRACTURAL BTD AND THEN 02:11:40:00 02:11:42:00 THERE'S A WHOLE BUNCH OF OTHER 02:11:42:00 02:11:43:00 COUNCILORS ASKING FOR THE SAME 02:11:43:00 02:11:46:00 POOL OR THE POOL THE SAME LINE 02:11:46:00 02:11:50:00 ITEM AND THEN IT COMPROMISES 02:11:50:00 02:11:51:00 THE WIGGLE ROOM THAT I HAVE IN 02:11:51:00 02:11:54:00 THAT DEPARTMENT, THEN I WILL 02:11:54:00 02:11:55:00 SUGGEST WELL YOU KNOW, HERE IN 02:11:55:00 02:11:55:00 THIS OTHER DEPARTMENT, FOR 02:11:55:00 02:11:58:00 EXAMPLE, OFFICE OF HUMAN 02:11:58:00 02:11:59:00 SERVICES IS A LITTLE BIT MORE 02:11:59:00 02:12:02:00 WRONG IN TERMS OF ACCESS FUNDS 02:12:02:00 02:12:03:00 LEAVING THEM STILL A LOT 02:12:03:00 02:12:06:00 OF FUNDING TO EITHER IF THEY'VE 02:12:06:00 02:12:10:00 EXPRESSED THAT THEY ARE GOING 02:12:10:00 02:12:11:00 TO BUILD CAPACITY AND HIRE MORE 02:12:11:00 02:12:14:00 THAN I'VE LEFT ENOUGH TO 02:12:14:00 02:12:15:00 SUFFICIENT ACCORDING TO THEIR 02:12:15:00 02:12:17:00 TESTIMONIES IN OUR HEARINGS AND 02:12:17:00 02:12:21:00 THEN JUST JUST USING THE FUNDS 02:12:21:00 02:12:22:00 THAT ARE IN ACCESS TO THAT. 02:12:22:00 02:12:25:00 SO NOT JUST WHAT THEY'RE GOING 02:12:25:00 02:12:26:00 TO USE BY THE END OF THE FISCAL 02:12:26:00 02:12:27:00 YEAR. 02:12:27:00 02:12:29:00 TWENTY THREE BUT ALSO WHAT'S IN 02:12:29:00 02:12:30:00 EXCESS LEAVING THEM SOME 02:12:30:00 02:12:31:00 ACCORDING TO WHAT THEY NEED TO 02:12:31:00 02:12:33:00 HIRE FOR FISCAL YEAR TWENTY 02:12:33:00 02:12:34:00 FOUR AND THEN WHATEVER IS LEFT 02:12:34:00 02:12:37:00 BUT THEN SOMEONE ELSE COMES AND 02:12:37:00 02:12:38:00 SAYS I ALSO WANT TO TAKE MONEY 02:12:38:00 02:12:42:00 FROM BTD AND IT GOES OVER THAT 02:12:42:00 02:12:43:00 WINDOW OR THAT WIGGLE ROOM THAT 02:12:43:00 02:12:45:00 I HAVE THEN I'LL SAY I'LL 02:12:45:00 02:12:46:00 RECOMMEND ANOTHER DEPARTMENT 02:12:46:00 02:12:49:00 ANOTHER LINE ITEM THAT HAS MORE 02:12:49:00 02:12:49:00 FUNDING TO TAKE AWAY FROM. 02:12:49:00 02:12:52:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR I THINK 02:12:52:00 02:12:53:00 THAT'S HELPFUL TO UNDERSTAND IN 02:12:53:00 02:12:54:00 TERMS OF THE DECISIONS THAT ARE 02:12:54:00 02:12:56:00 BEING MADE HERE BECAUSE WHEN 02:12:56:00 02:12:57:00 WE'RE LOOKING AT THE COMMITTEE 02:12:57:00 02:13:00:00 REPORT THERE'S ONE AND I SAID 02:13:00:00 02:13:01:00 THIS AT YESTERDAY'S WORKING 02:13:01:00 02:13:02:00 SESSION AND SO I'M GOING TO 02:13:02:00 02:13:03:00 REPEAT IT TODAY THAT WE'RE 02:13:03:00 02:13:04:00 USING UNSPENT FUNDS. 02:13:04:00 02:13:07:00 SO ABSOLUTELY WE ARE NOT WE ARE 02:13:07:00 02:13:08:00 NOT CUTTING ANYONE'S BUDGET. 02:13:08:00 02:13:12:00 NOBODY IS LOSING THEIR JOB 02:13:12:00 02:13:12:00 PLOYS. 02:13:12:00 02:13:13:00 NOBODY IS LOSING THEIR JOB. 02:13:13:00 02:13:16:00 NO LAYOFFS, NO LAYOFFS THAT THE 02:13:16:00 02:13:17:00 MONEY THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 02:13:17:00 02:13:19:00 SPENDING HERE ARE UNSPENT FUNDS 02:13:19:00 02:13:20:00 . 02:13:20:00 02:13:20:00 AND SO ALTHOUGH I KNOW THAT 02:13:20:00 02:13:23:00 IT'S ONE IMPORTANT SIGNAL TO 02:13:23:00 02:13:24:00 OUR CONSTITUENTS THAT WE CARE 02:13:24:00 02:13:25:00 ABOUT WORKERS AND THAT WE CARE 02:13:25:00 02:13:27:00 ABOUT PERSONNEL AND THAT WE 02:13:27:00 02:13:28:00 WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT CITY 02:13:28:00 02:13:31:00 BUSINESS DOESN'T SLOW DOWN. 02:13:31:00 02:13:32:00 IT'S IMPORTANT TO BE HONEST 02:13:32:00 02:13:35:00 ABOUT THE FACT THAT WE ARE 02:13:35:00 02:13:36:00 TALKING ABOUT UNSPENT FUNDS 02:13:36:00 02:13:36:00 HERE. 02:13:36:00 02:13:37:00 AND SO WHEN YOU'RE MAKING 02:13:37:00 02:13:39:00 DETERMINATIONS ABOUT WHAT LINE 02:13:39:00 02:13:42:00 ITEMS TO TAKE FROM YOU'RE DOING 02:13:42:00 02:13:43:00 SO SO THAT YOU DON'T SPEND DOWN 02:13:43:00 02:13:44:00 THE UNSPENT FUNDS. 02:13:44:00 02:13:46:00 CORRECT. 02:13:46:00 02:13:47:00 THEREFORE STILL LEAVE THEM A 02:13:47:00 02:13:51:00 CUSHION OF BUDGETARY MONEY THAT 02:13:51:00 02:13:52:00 THEY HAVEN'T SPENT ON TOP 02:13:52:00 02:13:52:00 OF WHAT'S ALREADY ALLOTTED THAT 02:13:52:00 02:13:55:00 THEY ARE GOING TO PROJECT 02:13:55:00 02:13:56:00 PROJECTED TO SPEND THIS YEAR 02:13:56:00 02:13:58:00 THAT'S 100 PERCENT ACCURATE. 02:13:58:00 02:13:59:00 THANK YOU. 02:13:59:00 02:14:00:00 SO THAT'S HELPFUL FOR 02:14:00:00 02:14:01:00 ME BECAUSE THERE WERE AS I WAS 02:14:01:00 02:14:03:00 GOING THROUGH MY AMENDMENTS I 02:14:03:00 02:14:03:00 NOTICED CHANGES AND IT HELPS 02:14:03:00 02:14:06:00 ME UNDERSTAND WHY YOU WERE 02:14:06:00 02:14:06:00 GOING TO DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS 02:14:06:00 02:14:07:00 AND IT WAS BECAUSE YOU DIDN'T 02:14:07:00 02:14:10:00 WANT TO DEPLETE OTHER CUSHION 02:14:10:00 02:14:10:00 AND UNSPENT FUNDS FROM OTHER 02:14:10:00 02:14:11:00 EXACTLY. 02:14:11:00 02:14:13:00 OK, SO THAT'S INCREDIBLY 02:14:13:00 02:14:14:00 HELPFUL. 02:14:14:00 02:14:15:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 02:14:15:00 02:14:15:00 AND CONSIDERING THAT THIS IS 02:14:15:00 02:14:18:00 ONLY THE FIRST STEP OF THE 02:14:18:00 02:14:19:00 PROCESS, I KNOW I THINK I THINK 02:14:19:00 02:14:22:00 I THINK THAT WE HAVE TO VOTE 02:14:22:00 02:14:26:00 WITH OUR VALUES TOMORROW AND 02:14:26:00 02:14:27:00 WITH WHAT WE BELIEVE IS GOING 02:14:27:00 02:14:30:00 TO SERVE OUR CONSTITUENT AND 02:14:30:00 02:14:31:00 OUR DISTRICT AND ULTIMATELY IT 02:14:31:00 02:14:32:00 GOES BACK TO THE MAYOR OF THE 02:14:32:00 02:14:34:00 MAYOR AND HER TEAM BELIEVE THAT 02:14:34:00 02:14:35:00 THAT'S NOT A SUFFICIENT CUT 02:14:35:00 02:14:38:00 THEN THEY WILL LOWER OR CHANGE 02:14:38:00 02:14:38:00 IT. 02:14:38:00 02:14:39:00 SO I AM HOPEFUL BECAUSE THIS IS 02:14:39:00 02:14:42:00 A COLLABORATIVE PROCESS THAT AS 02:14:42:00 02:14:43:00 THE CITY COUNCIL WE'VE DONE OUR 02:14:43:00 02:14:45:00 JOB WHICH IS TO SUGGEST 02:14:45:00 02:14:46:00 AMENDMENTS AND FIND PLACES 02:14:46:00 02:14:47:00 WHERE TO TAKE THEM FROM BUT 02:14:47:00 02:14:50:00 THAT IS NOT OUR SINGULAR JOB TO 02:14:50:00 02:14:50:00 FINALIZE THE BUDGET. 02:14:50:00 02:14:51:00 IT'S A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT. 02:14:51:00 02:14:53:00 AND SO THE MAYOR GAVE US 02:14:53:00 02:14:54:00 SOMETHING WHERE THERE'S 02:14:54:00 02:14:55:00 LITERALLY IN THE CHARTER THAT 02:14:55:00 02:14:57:00 THE COUNCIL THE MAYOR SHARES 02:14:57:00 02:14:58:00 POWER. 02:14:58:00 02:14:58:00 YEAH. 02:14:58:00 02:15:01:00 TOGETHER MEANING 50 50. 02:15:01:00 02:15:02:00 SO I THINK WE CAN GET TO A 02:15:02:00 02:15:03:00 MIDDLE PLACE BETWEEN US AND THE 02:15:03:00 02:15:05:00 MAYOR WITH WHAT'S HERE AND 02:15:05:00 02:15:06:00 WHAT'S MOVING FORWARD. 02:15:06:00 02:15:07:00 THE LAST THING THAT I WANT TO 02:15:07:00 02:15:13:00 SAY IS THAT THIS IS FOR ME AT 02:15:13:00 02:15:14:00 LEAST IT'S A MATTER OF MY 02:15:14:00 02:15:17:00 PRIORITIES AND SIMILAR TO 02:15:17:00 02:15:18:00 EVERYBODY HERE I AM ALSO A 02:15:18:00 02:15:21:00 DISTRICT COUNCILOR AND MY 02:15:21:00 02:15:22:00 CONSTITUENTS ELECTED ME TO COME 02:15:22:00 02:15:25:00 AND DO SOMETHING HERE AT THE 02:15:25:00 02:15:26:00 CITY COUNCIL AND THE AMENDMENTS 02:15:26:00 02:15:28:00 THAT I SUBMITTED ARE NOT ONLY A 02:15:28:00 02:15:29:00 REFLECTION OF WHAT MY 02:15:29:00 02:15:29:00 CONSTITUENTS ELECTED ME TO DO 02:15:29:00 02:15:32:00 BUT THEY'RE ALSO A REFLECTION 02:15:32:00 02:15:33:00 OF THE WORK THAT I'VE DONE FOR 02:15:33:00 02:15:36:00 THE PAST YEAR AROUND INCREASING 02:15:36:00 02:15:37:00 SUPPORTING LGBTQ COMMUNITY IN 02:15:37:00 02:15:40:00 THE CITY OF BOSTON, MAKING SURE 02:15:40:00 02:15:41:00 THAT WE HAVE ALTERNATIVE MENTAL 02:15:41:00 02:15:42:00 HEALTH RESPONSE FOR OUR 02:15:42:00 02:15:44:00 CONSTITUENTS, MAKING SURE THAT 02:15:44:00 02:15:44:00 WE HAVE GRANT FUNDING FOR 02:15:44:00 02:15:45:00 PEOPLE WHO ARE PROVIDING 02:15:45:00 02:15:48:00 HOUSING AS THE HOUSING CHAIR 02:15:48:00 02:15:48:00 INCREASING THE BUDGET FOR THE 02:15:48:00 02:15:51:00 MAYOR'S OFFICE OF HOUSING AND 02:15:51:00 02:15:52:00 MAKING SURE THAT WE HAVE ENOUGH 02:15:52:00 02:15:53:00 MONEY TO IMPLEMENT THE FRANKLIN 02:15:53:00 02:15:55:00 PARK ACTION PLAN AS THE CHAIR 02:15:55:00 02:15:56:00 OF THE PARKS COMMITTEE. 02:15:56:00 02:15:57:00 AND SO ALL OF MY AMENDMENTS ARE 02:15:57:00 02:15:58:00 REALLY IN ALIGNMENT WITH THE 02:15:58:00 02:16:00:00 WORK THAT I THINK WE NEED TO DO 02:16:00:00 02:16:01:00 AND ARE IN ALIGNMENT WITH WHAT 02:16:01:00 02:16:03:00 MY CONSTITUENTS ARE ASKING 02:16:03:00 02:16:04:00 BEFORE AND IF I HAVE TO MAKE A 02:16:04:00 02:16:07:00 DECISION BETWEEN FUNDING 02:16:07:00 02:16:08:00 MATERNAL HEALTH PROGRAMING AT 02:16:08:00 02:16:08:00 WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT 02:16:08:00 02:16:12:00 PARTICULARLY WHEN BLACK WOMEN 02:16:12:00 02:16:12:00 HAVE FOUR TIMES THE MORTALITY 02:16:12:00 02:16:26:00 RATE AND YOU KNOW, I AND I WANT 02:16:26:00 02:16:26:00 TO SAY THIS CAUTIOUSLY BECAUSE 02:16:26:00 02:16:27:00 I ALSO DON'T WANT I DON'T WANT 02:16:27:00 02:16:28:00 TO BE DRAMATIC BUT WHEN YOU 02:16:28:00 02:16:29:00 LOOK AT INFANT MORTALITY RATES 02:16:29:00 02:16:29:00 AND OUR CHILDREN, YOU KNOW, 02:16:29:00 02:16:30:00 TOLD PEOPLE'S CHILDREN ARE 02:16:30:00 02:16:31:00 DYING AND YOU TALK ABOUT OUR 02:16:31:00 02:16:34:00 ABILITY TO PROVIDE BLACK WOMEN 02:16:34:00 02:16:38:00 WITH RESOURCES AND PROGRAMING 02:16:38:00 02:16:39:00 THAT IS GOING TO HELP THEM NOT 02:16:39:00 02:16:42:00 ONLY SEEK THE SUPPORT THAT THEY 02:16:42:00 02:16:43:00 NEED BUT ADVOCATE FOR 02:16:43:00 02:16:43:00 THEMSELVES SO THAT WE CAN HAVE 02:16:43:00 02:16:45:00 BETTER HEALTH OUTCOMES. 02:16:45:00 02:16:46:00 IF I HAVE TO DECIDE BETWEEN 02:16:46:00 02:16:49:00 CLOSING THE INFANT MORTALITY, 02:16:49:00 02:16:52:00 INFANT MORTALITY RATE GAP AND 02:16:52:00 02:16:53:00 USING UNUSED FUNDS FROM ANOTHER 02:16:53:00 02:16:57:00 DEPARTMENT, THEN THERE IS A 02:16:57:00 02:16:58:00 CLEAR PRIORITY THERE. 02:16:58:00 02:16:58:00 RIGHT. 02:16:58:00 02:17:00:00 AND SO I THINK THAT OFTENTIMES 02:17:00:00 02:17:01:00 WE HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME MAKING 02:17:01:00 02:17:02:00 DECISIONS BECAUSE WE DON'T WANT 02:17:02:00 02:17:05:00 TO PIT DEPARTMENTS AGAINST EACH 02:17:05:00 02:17:05:00 OTHER. 02:17:05:00 02:17:06:00 THIS IS NOT PITTING DEPARTMENTS 02:17:06:00 02:17:09:00 AGAINST EACH OTHER. 02:17:09:00 02:17:10:00 THIS IS ABOUT BEING DISCERNING 02:17:10:00 02:17:12:00 AND PRIORITIZING AND IF THERE 02:17:12:00 02:17:16:00 IS UNSPENT MONEY AND THERE IS A 02:17:16:00 02:17:16:00 NEED FOR A MORE MARGINALIZED 02:17:16:00 02:17:17:00 CONSTITUENCY THAT NEEDS TO BE 02:17:17:00 02:17:20:00 MET, THEN THERE IS A VERY CLEAR 02:17:20:00 02:17:21:00 PRIORITY THERE AND IT'S A VERY 02:17:21:00 02:17:24:00 CLEAR PRIORITY FOR ME AND SO I 02:17:24:00 02:17:25:00 WILL BE VOTING IN ALIGNMENT 02:17:25:00 02:17:28:00 TOMORROW WITH THOSE PRIORITIES. 02:17:28:00 02:17:29:00 I'M GOING TO BE PRIORITIZING 02:17:29:00 02:17:32:00 MEETING THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE, 02:17:32:00 02:17:35:00 NOT PROTECTING SOME GHOST FUND 02:17:35:00 02:17:37:00 THAT ISN'T BEING USED BY A 02:17:37:00 02:17:37:00 DEPARTMENT YEAR AFTER YEAR. 02:17:37:00 02:17:40:00 SO I WANT TO THANK YOU FOR THIS 02:17:40:00 02:17:40:00 PROCESS. 02:17:40:00 02:17:41:00 I AM GOING TO BE SUPPORTIVE. 02:17:41:00 02:17:43:00 I HAVE OTHER SMALLER QUESTIONS 02:17:43:00 02:17:44:00 THAT I CAN SEND TO YOU OFF 02:17:44:00 02:17:47:00 OF THE RECORD IN TERMS OF WHERE 02:17:47:00 02:17:48:00 THE AMENDMENTS I THINK THERE'S 02:17:48:00 02:17:51:00 LIKE A ONE THAT'S MISSING THAT 02:17:51:00 02:17:52:00 I THINK THAT I DIDN'T SEE HERE. 02:17:52:00 02:17:53:00 BUT OTHER THAN THAT I'M 02:17:53:00 02:17:56:00 GRATEFUL FOR ALL OF THE WORK 02:17:56:00 02:17:56:00 THAT YOU DO TO 02:17:56:00 02:17:59:00 COUNCILOR MAGUIRE FOR BEING 02:17:59:00 02:18:00:00 WILLING TO MAKE SO MANY 02:18:00:00 02:18:00:00 CONCESSIONS. 02:18:00:00 02:18:03:00 I INITIALLY SUGGESTED 17 02:18:03:00 02:18:04:00 MILLION DOLLARS WORTH 02:18:04:00 02:18:04:00 OF AMENDMENTS AND THAT'S COME 02:18:04:00 02:18:05:00 DOWN TO SEVEN. 02:18:05:00 02:18:07:00 AND SO I THINK THAT ALONG WITH 02:18:07:00 02:18:08:00 ALL OF MY COLLEAGUES, EVERYBODY 02:18:08:00 02:18:11:00 HERE GAVE SOMETHING AND TOOK 02:18:11:00 02:18:11:00 SOMETHING. 02:18:11:00 02:18:13:00 SO NOW IT'S UP TO THE MAYOR TO 02:18:13:00 02:18:14:00 REALLY MAKE SURE THAT WE HAVE 02:18:14:00 02:18:16:00 SOMETHING THAT WORKS FOR ALL 02:18:16:00 02:18:16:00 OF OUR CONSTITUENTS. 02:18:16:00 02:18:17:00 SO THANK YOU AND THANK YOU TO 02:18:17:00 02:18:18:00 EVERYBODY ELSE AND I'M GOING TO 02:18:18:00 02:18:19:00 EXCUSE MYSELF. 02:18:19:00 02:18:22:00 THANK YOU VERY MUCH, 02:18:22:00 02:18:22:00 COUNCILOR . 02:18:22:00 02:18:26:00 THE PROCESS FOR TOMORROW FOR 02:18:26:00 02:18:27:00 THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE WATCHING 02:18:27:00 02:18:29:00 AND THOSE OF YOU HERE WE WILL I 02:18:29:00 02:18:30:00 WILL PUT A REPORT BUDGET REPORT 02:18:30:00 02:18:33:00 ON THE FLOOR FOR A VOTE. 02:18:33:00 02:18:34:00 WE WILL NEED SEVEN VOTES IN 02:18:34:00 02:18:37:00 ORDER FOR IT TO PASS. 02:18:37:00 02:18:38:00 THAT DOES NOT MEAN THAT THAT IS 02:18:38:00 02:18:42:00 THE PASSED FINAL BUDGET. 02:18:42:00 02:18:43:00 IT MEANS THAT IT WILL PASS IN 02:18:43:00 02:18:46:00 ORDER FOR IT TO GO TO THE 02:18:46:00 02:18:47:00 MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR HER REVIEW. 02:18:47:00 02:18:50:00 THE MAYOR MAY VETO OR VETO IN 02:18:50:00 02:18:54:00 PART AND WITH SEND IT BACK WITH 02:18:54:00 02:18:54:00 RECOMMENDATIONS. 02:18:54:00 02:18:55:00 SHE HAS SEVEN DAYS TO SEND IT 02:18:55:00 02:18:58:00 BACK WHEN WE RETURN ON THE 28TH 02:18:58:00 02:18:59:00 WE WILL HAVE TO TAKE A SECOND 02:18:59:00 02:19:02:00 VOTE ON THE AMENDMENT THERE. 02:19:02:00 02:19:03:00 WE CAN EITHER ACCEPT THE 02:19:03:00 02:19:06:00 MAYOR'S SUGGESTIONS AS IT COMES 02:19:06:00 02:19:09:00 BACK OR WE MAY ARE ABLE TO 02:19:09:00 02:19:14:00 AMEND ONE ONE MORE TIME, WHICH 02:19:14:00 02:19:17:00 MEANS THAT WE CAN AMEND IN PART 02:19:17:00 02:19:20:00 OR IN WHOLE OR IN PART OF PARTS 02:19:20:00 02:19:21:00 ON THE FLOOR ON THE 28TH. 02:19:21:00 02:19:24:00 SO AND IF WE WOULD LIKE TO IF 02:19:24:00 02:19:25:00 WE WANT TO COLLECTIVELY 02:19:25:00 02:19:29:00 OVERRIDE THE MAYOR'S VETO, IT 02:19:29:00 02:19:30:00 WOULD ACTUALLY TAKE TWO THIRDS 02:19:30:00 02:19:30:00 AND AT THIS TIME BECAUSE WE 02:19:30:00 02:19:33:00 HAVE 12 COUNCILORS WE WOULD 02:19:33:00 02:19:33:00 NEED EIGHT VOTES. 02:19:33:00 02:19:37:00 COUNCILOR OR COUNCILOR MAGUIRE 02:19:37:00 02:19:38:00 FOR CUTTING IN FRONT OF YOU 02:19:38:00 02:19:40:00 BECAUSE THERE WAS A QUESTION ON 02:19:40:00 02:19:40:00 THE FLOOR YESTERDAY ABOUT THE 02:19:40:00 02:19:41:00 BOSTON PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION 02:19:41:00 02:19:44:00 THAT I GOT A RESPONSE TO AND I 02:19:44:00 02:19:45:00 JUST WANTED TO PUT IT ON THE 02:19:45:00 02:19:45:00 FLOOR. 02:19:45:00 02:19:46:00 THERE WAS A TWO POINT SIX 02:19:46:00 02:19:48:00 DOLLARS MILLION AMENDMENT FOR 02:19:48:00 02:19:48:00 AN ALTERNATIVE MENTAL HEALTH 02:19:48:00 02:19:51:00 RESPONSE PROGRAM. 02:19:51:00 02:19:52:00 WE LOWERED THAT AMENDMENT FROM 02:19:52:00 02:19:53:00 TWO POINT SIX TO ONE POINT ONE 02:19:53:00 02:19:56:00 MILLION BECAUSE THERE WAS ONE 02:19:56:00 02:19:57:00 POINT FIVE MILLION DOLLARS 02:19:57:00 02:20:00:00 ALREADY ALLOTTED IN THE BOSTON 02:20:00:00 02:20:00:00 PUBLIC HEALTH COMMISSION'S 02:20:00:00 02:20:01:00 BUDGET FOR THAT. 02:20:01:00 02:20:04:00 AND SO I SPOKE TO DR OJI KOUTOU 02:20:04:00 02:20:08:00 AND TIERNEY FLAHERTY TO GET 02:20:08:00 02:20:08:00 CLARIFICATION. 02:20:08:00 02:20:09:00 AND SO THERE ARE THERE IS ONE 02:20:09:00 02:20:12:00 POINT SEVENTY FIVE MILLION 02:20:12:00 02:20:13:00 DOLLARS IN THE OPERATING BUDGET 02:20:13:00 02:20:16:00 FOR ALTERNATIVE MENTAL HEALTH 02:20:16:00 02:20:17:00 RESPONSE AND 500 K FROM RPA 02:20:17:00 02:20:20:00 FUNDS FOR ALTERNATIVE MENTAL 02:20:20:00 02:20:20:00 HEALTH RESPONSE. 02:20:20:00 02:20:24:00 OUT OF THAT AMOUNT THE 500 K IS 02:20:24:00 02:20:28:00 ALLOTTED TO FUND THE 02:20:28:00 02:20:28:00 ALTERNATIVE MENTAL HEALTH 02:20:28:00 02:20:29:00 RESPONSE PROGRAM THAT IS BEING 02:20:29:00 02:20:32:00 SUGGESTED BY THE COMMUNITY AND 02:20:32:00 02:20:33:00 OUT OF THE ONE POINT SEVEN FIVE 02:20:33:00 02:20:36:00 MILLION ONE MILLION OF THAT IS 02:20:36:00 02:20:37:00 ALLOTTED FOR THEM. 02:20:37:00 02:20:38:00 AND SO THERE IS ONE POINT 02:20:38:00 02:20:40:00 THERE'S ONE MILLION DOLLARS IN 02:20:40:00 02:20:41:00 THE OPERATING BUDGET, A HALF A 02:20:41:00 02:20:43:00 MILLION FOR RPA AND THEN WITH 02:20:43:00 02:20:44:00 OUR ONE POINT ONE DOLLARS 02:20:44:00 02:20:45:00 MILLION AMENDMENT TO BRING IT 02:20:45:00 02:20:47:00 UP TO BE FULLY FUNDED AT TWO 02:20:47:00 02:20:47:00 POINT SIX. 02:20:47:00 02:20:48:00 SOUNDS GOOD. 02:20:48:00 02:20:49:00 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THAT 02:20:49:00 02:20:51:00 CLARIFICATION COUNCILOR MHERE. 02:20:51:00 02:20:52:00 YEAH, THANK YOU. 02:20:52:00 02:20:55:00 I REALLY DO APPRECIATE 02:20:55:00 02:20:55:00 COUNCILOR LADDER'S POINT IN 02:20:55:00 02:20:59:00 TERMS OF KIND OF LIKE WHAT WHAT 02:20:59:00 02:21:06:00 THIS MOMENT IS CALLING FOR AND 02:21:06:00 02:21:14:00 APOLOGIES OK AND WHAT I HAVE 02:21:14:00 02:21:15:00 DISCOVERED IN THE LAST THREE 02:21:15:00 02:21:17:00 YEARS AND MAINLY THIS 02:21:17:00 02:21:18:00 PARTICULAR YEAR OF ALL YEARS IS 02:21:18:00 02:21:20:00 THAT WE TEND TO BE IS THAT WE 02:21:20:00 02:21:21:00 TEND TO BE REALLY DIVISIVE WHEN 02:21:21:00 02:21:25:00 WE SHOW UP TO THIS CHAMBER AND 02:21:25:00 02:21:27:00 THIS WHOLE NOTION OF US BEING 02:21:27:00 02:21:31:00 THE BAD ONES BECAUSE WE'RE 02:21:31:00 02:21:32:00 TRYING TO BE DISRUPTIVE. 02:21:32:00 02:21:32:00 RIGHT. 02:21:32:00 02:21:35:00 AND I REALLY WANT TO CHALLENGE 02:21:35:00 02:21:36:00 THAT RIGHT IN THIS MOMENT 02:21:36:00 02:21:39:00 BECAUSE THE GOOD FAITH EFFORT 02:21:39:00 02:21:42:00 THAT MY OFFICE HAS MADE TO BE 02:21:42:00 02:21:43:00 IN COMMUNITY AND IN 02:21:43:00 02:21:47:00 CONVERSATION WITH BPD AND SO 02:21:47:00 02:21:48:00 THAT WE COULD BE A LITTLE BIT 02:21:48:00 02:21:54:00 MORE THOUGHTFUL IN OUR APPROACH 02:21:54:00 02:21:55:00 FEELS SOMEWHAT LIKE A BIT 02:21:55:00 02:21:58:00 DISMISSIVE AND DISINGENUOUS TO 02:21:58:00 02:22:02:00 SAY THAT I CAN'T SUPPORT A 02:22:02:00 02:22:03:00 BUDGET THAT'S GOING TO CUT X, Y 02:22:03:00 02:22:03:00 AND Z. 02:22:03:00 02:22:06:00 BUT THEN WHAT ABOUT THE NEEDS 02:22:06:00 02:22:06:00 AND THE THINGS THAT WE'VE BEEN 02:22:06:00 02:22:10:00 ADVOCATING FOR THEN WHAT DOES 02:22:10:00 02:22:13:00 THAT SAY TO THE PEOPLE THAT 02:22:13:00 02:22:14:00 ALSO PUT US IN OFFICE THAT 02:22:14:00 02:22:15:00 WE'RE NOT GOING TO FIGHT FOR 02:22:15:00 02:22:17:00 THE THINGS THAT THEY'VE BEEN 02:22:17:00 02:22:18:00 ASKING FOR BECAUSE WE CAN'T 02:22:18:00 02:22:19:00 THIS IS WHAT COMPROMISE LOOKS 02:22:19:00 02:22:20:00 LIKE. 02:22:20:00 02:22:27:00 I WENT FROM 32 MILLION TO SEVEN 02:22:27:00 02:22:28:00 AND I'VE LEFT A LOT ON THE 02:22:28:00 02:22:32:00 TABLE AND I WAS IN COMMUNITY 02:22:32:00 02:22:35:00 AND IN CONVERSATION WITH BOTH 02:22:35:00 02:22:36:00 THE ADVOCATES AND FOLKS IN THE 02:22:36:00 02:22:39:00 BPD DEPARTMENT TO TRY TO GET 02:22:39:00 02:22:40:00 SOME GUIDANCE AROUND HOW DO WE 02:22:40:00 02:22:43:00 STRUGGLE WITH THIS POINT 02:22:43:00 02:22:43:00 OF TENSION RECOGNIZING THAT 02:22:43:00 02:22:46:00 WE'RE ALL GOING TO HAVE TO GIVE 02:22:46:00 02:22:47:00 SOMETHING. 02:22:47:00 02:22:49:00 AND SO THAT IS THE MOMENT THAT 02:22:49:00 02:22:50:00 IS WHERE WE ARE RIGHT NOW. 02:22:50:00 02:22:54:00 A MOMENT OF COMPROMISE AND I 02:22:54:00 02:22:55:00 DON'T THINK THAT IT IS FAIR TO 02:22:55:00 02:22:58:00 CHARACTERIZE THE AMENDMENTS 02:22:58:00 02:23:02:00 THAT I HAVE MADE AS 02:23:02:00 02:23:02:00 IRRESPONSIBLE AND AS THOUGH I 02:23:02:00 02:23:05:00 DON'T CARE ABOUT PUBLIC SAFETY 02:23:05:00 02:23:06:00 BECAUSE I DODGE BULLETS EVERY 02:23:06:00 02:23:09:00 SINGLE DAY. 02:23:09:00 02:23:10:00 I KNOW WHAT IT'S LIKE TO LIVE 02:23:10:00 02:23:13:00 IN A COMMUNITY THAT IS RIDDLED 02:23:13:00 02:23:13:00 WITH VIOLENCE. 02:23:13:00 02:23:17:00 I KNOW THAT AND LIVING IN 02:23:17:00 02:23:18:00 DORCHESTER IS VERY DIFFERENT 02:23:18:00 02:23:21:00 THAN LIVE IN OTHER PARTS OF THE 02:23:21:00 02:23:21:00 CITY OF BOSTON. 02:23:21:00 02:23:24:00 SO FOR THE RECORD I TOO AM 02:23:24:00 02:23:25:00 RESPONSIBLE FOR 700 02:23:25:00 02:23:29:00 CONSTITUENTS AND WHILE I MAY 02:23:29:00 02:23:30:00 NOT BE A DISTRICT COUNCILOR , 02:23:30:00 02:23:32:00 I'M AN AT LARGE COUNCILOR AND I 02:23:32:00 02:23:33:00 HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE 02:23:33:00 02:23:36:00 CITY AS A WHOLE AND SO THAT THE 02:23:36:00 02:23:37:00 DECISIONS THAT I MAKE I MAKE 02:23:37:00 02:23:40:00 WITH UNDERSTANDING THAT I 02:23:40:00 02:23:41:00 REPRESENT THE ENTIRE CITY AND I 02:23:41:00 02:23:44:00 AM RESPONSIBLE FOR THE 02:23:44:00 02:23:45:00 WELLBEING AND THE QUALITY 02:23:45:00 02:23:48:00 OF LIFE FOR ALL CONSTITUENTS, 02:23:48:00 02:23:48:00 NOT JUST SOME. 02:23:48:00 02:23:52:00 AND SO WITH THAT I'M GOING TO 02:23:52:00 02:23:53:00 STATE AGAIN FOR THE RECORD THAT 02:23:53:00 02:23:55:00 I HAVE REDUCED MY AMENDMENTS TO 02:23:55:00 02:24:00:00 A VERY COMPROMISED POSITION 02:24:00:00 02:24:04:00 WITH FEEDBACK FROM THE FOLKS 02:24:04:00 02:24:05:00 WHO ARE LIVING THE REALITIES 02:24:05:00 02:24:07:00 AND DOING THE WORK SO FOR THE 02:24:07:00 02:24:08:00 RECORD, I WANT TO BE REALLY 02:24:08:00 02:24:11:00 CLEAR THIS IS NOT ABOUT 02:24:11:00 02:24:12:00 SACRIFICING ONE DEPARTMENT FOR 02:24:12:00 02:24:15:00 THE OTHER. 02:24:15:00 02:24:19:00 WE HAVE POOLED RESOURCES IN OUR 02:24:19:00 02:24:20:00 EFFORT FROM A NUMBER 02:24:20:00 02:24:23:00 OF DIFFERENT SOURCES AND SO I 02:24:23:00 02:24:24:00 JUST WANT TO BE REALLY CLEAR 02:24:24:00 02:24:25:00 ABOUT THE NARRATIVE THAT IS OUT 02:24:25:00 02:24:30:00 THERE BECAUSE THAT IS UNFAIR 02:24:30:00 02:24:34:00 AND IT JUST CREATES THIS SENSE 02:24:34:00 02:24:35:00 OF DIVIDE THAT WE DON'T NEED 02:24:35:00 02:24:35:00 RIGHT NOW. 02:24:35:00 02:24:38:00 AND IF WE'RE SERIOUS ABOUT 02:24:38:00 02:24:38:00 BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS 02:24:38:00 02:24:41:00 OUR DIFFERENCES THEN I THINK 02:24:41:00 02:24:42:00 THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US 02:24:42:00 02:24:43:00 TO MODEL WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE 02:24:43:00 02:24:46:00 AND NOT UTILIZED THE MICROPHONE 02:24:46:00 02:24:50:00 TO MAKE IT APPEAR THAT THAT 02:24:50:00 02:24:53:00 WOULD BE DIVISIVE OR 02:24:53:00 02:24:54:00 DISRESPECTFUL OR THAT WE DON'T 02:24:54:00 02:24:55:00 CARE ABOUT OUR POLICE FORCE. 02:24:55:00 02:24:58:00 I HAVE FAMILY MEMBERS THAT ARE 02:24:58:00 02:24:58:00 IN THE POLICE FORCE. 02:24:58:00 02:24:59:00 I HAVE LOVED ONES THAT ARE IN 02:24:59:00 02:25:01:00 THE POLICE FORCE. 02:25:01:00 02:25:02:00 I HAVE PEOPLE WHO I RESPECT 02:25:02:00 02:25:03:00 THAT ARE PART OF THE POLICE 02:25:03:00 02:25:06:00 FORCE AND I TO RESPECT THEM AND 02:25:06:00 02:25:09:00 THEIR WORK. 02:25:09:00 02:25:10:00 SO I JUST WANT TO BE CLEAR ON 02:25:10:00 02:25:13:00 THE RECORD AROUND THAT. 02:25:13:00 02:25:14:00 AND SO THE DECISIONS THAT I'VE 02:25:14:00 02:25:20:00 MADE IS BASED ON THE UNUSED 02:25:20:00 02:25:24:00 FUNDS THAT HAVE BUBBLED UP AND 02:25:24:00 02:25:25:00 HAVE SURFACED YEAR AFTER YEAR. 02:25:25:00 02:25:28:00 ALL I'M ASKING FOR IS FIVE 02:25:28:00 02:25:31:00 POINT TWO AND THIS IS COMING 02:25:31:00 02:25:36:00 FROM A SURPLUS AND THAT'S THE 02:25:36:00 02:25:36:00 BOTTOM LINE. 02:25:36:00 02:25:39:00 IT IS A SURPLUS. 02:25:39:00 02:25:40:00 IT IS IT IS FUNDING THAT HAS 02:25:40:00 02:25:43:00 NOT BEEN USED AND I DON'T 02:25:43:00 02:25:47:00 UNDERSTAND YOU KNOW WHY WE IT'S 02:25:47:00 02:25:51:00 SEVEN MILLION DOLLARS THAT WENT 02:25:51:00 02:25:53:00 UNSPENT AND IF BY 2020 TO AND 02:25:53:00 02:25:58:00 SO WE HAVE A SURPLUS TO WORK 02:25:58:00 02:25:59:00 WITH, IT'S NOT CUTTING THE 02:25:59:00 02:26:00:00 POLICE BUDGET. 02:26:00:00 02:26:03:00 IT IS REALLOCATE RESOURCES AND 02:26:03:00 02:26:03:00 UTILIZING THE FUNDS THAT WERE 02:26:03:00 02:26:06:00 NOT USED AND PUTTING THEM TO 02:26:06:00 02:26:07:00 USE IN THIS FISCAL YEAR AND IS 02:26:07:00 02:26:09:00 FOR ONE FISCAL YEAR. 02:26:09:00 02:26:11:00 WE'RE ASKING FOR THIS FISCAL 02:26:11:00 02:26:14:00 YEAR AND WE'RE WILLING TO MAKE 02:26:14:00 02:26:17:00 MORE COMPROMISES. 02:26:17:00 02:26:19:00 BUT IF WE CAN JUST DO ONE CLASS 02:26:19:00 02:26:22:00 AND START THEM LATER, YOU KNOW, 02:26:22:00 02:26:23:00 WE CAN WE CAN SPLIT THE 02:26:23:00 02:26:23:00 DIFFERENCE. 02:26:23:00 02:26:25:00 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE ONE OR 02:26:25:00 02:26:25:00 THE OTHER. 02:26:25:00 02:26:26:00 IT COULD BE AND AND WE CAN BOTH 02:26:26:00 02:26:29:00 LIVE IN HARMONY. 02:26:29:00 02:26:30:00 I DON'T THINK IT SHOULD BE THAT 02:26:30:00 02:26:30:00 DEEP. 02:26:30:00 02:26:33:00 AND IF WE HAVE THE POWER TO TRY 02:26:33:00 02:26:34:00 TO MAKE SOME CHANGES AND IF WE 02:26:34:00 02:26:37:00 WANT TO MODEL BEHAVIOR, THIS IS 02:26:37:00 02:26:38:00 OUR MOMENT TO SHOW UP DIFFERENT 02:26:38:00 02:26:41:00 FOR THE CONSTITUENTS THAT ARE 02:26:41:00 02:26:41:00 WATCHING US. 02:26:41:00 02:26:44:00 THIS IS NOT AN OPPORTUNITY FOR 02:26:44:00 02:26:45:00 US TO CONTINUE TO BE DIVISIVE. 02:26:45:00 02:26:48:00 THERE IS A NARRATIVE OUT THERE 02:26:48:00 02:26:49:00 AND THAT I'M WILLING TO STAND 02:26:49:00 02:26:52:00 UP AGAINST IT AND SO AND I JUST 02:26:52:00 02:26:56:00 WANT TO THANK YOU CHAIR FOR 02:26:56:00 02:26:57:00 SHEPHERDING US THROUGH THIS 02:26:57:00 02:26:59:00 DIFFICULT PROCESS BECAUSE I 02:26:59:00 02:27:03:00 KNOW IT IS NOT EASY TO DO SO. 02:27:03:00 02:27:04:00 THANK YOU. 02:27:04:00 02:27:04:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR . 02:27:04:00 02:27:14:00 HERE COUNCILOR PRESIDENT GLEN. 02:27:14:00 02:27:15:00 WE WERE SCHEDULED TO FOR IF WE 02:27:15:00 02:27:17:00 CAN MAKE OUR FINAL COMMENTS 02:27:17:00 02:27:18:00 EVERYONE AND THEN SO WE CAN 02:27:18:00 02:27:21:00 CLOSE COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLEM 02:27:21:00 02:27:22:00 YOU HAVE THE FLOOR. 02:27:22:00 02:27:25:00 THANK YOU MADAM CHAIR AND AGAIN 02:27:25:00 02:27:26:00 THANK YOU FOR YOUR IMPORTANT 02:27:26:00 02:27:26:00 LEADERSHIP. 02:27:26:00 02:27:29:00 MADAM CHAIR I CAME TO THIS 02:27:29:00 02:27:32:00 DISCUSSION LIKE ALL OF MY 02:27:32:00 02:27:32:00 COLLEAGUES LOOKING TO 02:27:32:00 02:27:36:00 COMPROMISE, LOOKING TO WORK 02:27:36:00 02:27:36:00 TOGETHER, COOPERATING. 02:27:36:00 02:27:40:00 THAT'S WHAT I'VE BEEN DOING IS 02:27:40:00 02:27:44:00 LISTENING TO MY COLLEAGUES 02:27:44:00 02:27:44:00 BEING RESPECTFUL BUT ALSO 02:27:44:00 02:27:48:00 COMPROMISING AND I DON'T ANYONE 02:27:48:00 02:27:51:00 IS COMPROMISE AS MUCH AS I HAVE 02:27:51:00 02:27:51:00 . 02:27:51:00 02:27:55:00 BUT BUT MY CONSTITUENTS 02:27:55:00 02:27:59:00 ESPECIALLY CONSIDER ONCE IN THE 02:27:59:00 02:28:00:00 SOUTH AND OR SOUTH BOSTON OR 02:28:00:00 02:28:03:00 CHINATOWN WHERE WE HAVE PUBLIC 02:28:03:00 02:28:03:00 SAFETY CHALLENGES IN AND AROUND 02:28:03:00 02:28:06:00 ANDREW SQUARE IN AND AROUND 02:28:06:00 02:28:11:00 MARCINKUS I REPRESENT THE AREA 02:28:11:00 02:28:12:00 JUST DOWN THE ROAD FROM THERE 02:28:12:00 02:28:14:00 AT ANDREW SQUARE PITAS PARK, 02:28:14:00 02:28:18:00 THE BOSTON COMMON DARNTON 02:28:18:00 02:28:22:00 CROSSING RESIDENTS HAVE ASKED 02:28:22:00 02:28:22:00 ME AS THEIR DISTRICT 02:28:22:00 02:28:25:00 COUNCILOR IN THEY RESPECTFULLY 02:28:25:00 02:28:26:00 SAY COUNCILOR WHEN WE NEED MORE 02:28:26:00 02:28:30:00 POLICE ON THE STREET AND IT'S 02:28:30:00 02:28:32:00 YOUR JOB COUNCIL FRIEND TO TO 02:28:32:00 02:28:37:00 ADVOCATE FOR IT AND THAT'S WHAT 02:28:37:00 02:28:37:00 I'VE BEEN DOING. 02:28:37:00 02:28:40:00 I DON'T WANT TO SEE A POLICE 02:28:40:00 02:28:41:00 POLICE CLASS DELAYED. 02:28:41:00 02:28:44:00 I WANT TO SEE A FULL CLASS 02:28:44:00 02:28:45:00 AGAIN. 02:28:45:00 02:28:46:00 I THINK WE I THINK WE'RE BEING 02:28:46:00 02:28:49:00 VERY UNFAIR TO THE POLICE 02:28:49:00 02:28:50:00 OFFICERS MAKING THEM WORK 16 02:28:50:00 02:28:52:00 HOURS A DAY. 02:28:52:00 02:28:53:00 IT'S VERY UNHEALTHY. 02:28:53:00 02:29:03:00 IT'S NOT GOOD FOR THE CITY. 02:29:03:00 02:29:04:00 IT'S NOT GOOD FOR POLICE AND 02:29:04:00 02:29:05:00 THEIR FAMILIES. 02:29:05:00 02:29:05:00 IT'S NOT GOOD FOR THE 02:29:05:00 02:29:06:00 RESIDENTS. 02:29:06:00 02:29:06:00 WE NEED TO FULLY FUND POLICE 02:29:06:00 02:29:07:00 CLASSES EVERY YEAR 02:29:07:00 02:29:07:00 CONSISTENTLY. 02:29:07:00 02:29:08:00 THREE HUNDRED POLICE OFFICERS 02:29:08:00 02:29:09:00 FOR THE NEXT TEN YEARS I WOULD 02:29:09:00 02:29:15:00 THINK AND IN A WEEK FROM A 02:29:15:00 02:29:16:00 DIVERSE GROUP OF YOUNG MEN AND 02:29:16:00 02:29:20:00 WOMEN ACROSS THE CITY AS WELL. 02:29:20:00 02:29:23:00 BUT I CAME TO THIS ASSIGNMENT 02:29:23:00 02:29:24:00 WILLING TO WORK WITH ALL OF MY 02:29:24:00 02:29:28:00 COLLEAGUES AND I'VE LISTENED 02:29:28:00 02:29:31:00 AND I ALSO WANT TO MAKE SURE 02:29:31:00 02:29:32:00 THAT WE DON'T HAVE ANY DIVISIVE 02:29:32:00 02:29:32:00 COMMENTS HERE. 02:29:32:00 02:29:35:00 BUT ON ON THE OTHER HAND, I DO 02:29:35:00 02:29:36:00 WANT TO ADVOCATE FOR MY 02:29:36:00 02:29:39:00 CONSTITUENTS AGAIN. 02:29:39:00 02:29:40:00 I HAVE THE I REPRESENT THE MOST 02:29:40:00 02:29:43:00 CONSTITUENT LIVING IN PUBLIC 02:29:43:00 02:29:44:00 HOUSING AND THEY HAVE ASKED 02:29:44:00 02:29:47:00 ME LAST NIGHT I WAS AT MARY 02:29:47:00 02:29:50:00 ELLEN MCCORMACK AT A COOKOUT 02:29:50:00 02:29:51:00 AND YOUNG PEOPLE WERE THERE. 02:29:51:00 02:29:54:00 THEY WERE ASKING ME ABOUT WHEN 02:29:54:00 02:29:55:00 CAN WE SEE MORE POLICE WALKING 02:29:55:00 02:29:55:00 THE STREET? 02:29:55:00 02:29:58:00 WHEN CAN WE SEE POLICE IN 02:29:58:00 02:29:58:00 PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS? 02:29:58:00 02:30:02:00 WHEN CAN WE HAVE MORE POLICE? 02:30:02:00 02:30:03:00 AND THAT'S WHAT THE RESIDENTS 02:30:03:00 02:30:05:00 WERE ASKING ME , MOST OF THEM 02:30:05:00 02:30:06:00 MOST OF THEM RESIDENTS IN 02:30:06:00 02:30:09:00 PUBLIC HOUSING AS YOU KNOW ARE 02:30:09:00 02:30:10:00 ARE PEOPLE OF COLOR AND I'M 02:30:10:00 02:30:13:00 PROUD TO REPRESENT THEM BUT I'M 02:30:13:00 02:30:15:00 GOING TO DO THE BEST I CAN 02:30:15:00 02:30:17:00 ADVOCATING FOR THEM BUT ALSO 02:30:17:00 02:30:21:00 ADVOCATING FOR OUR POLICE 02:30:21:00 02:30:22:00 OFFICERS AS WELL IN THEIR 02:30:22:00 02:30:22:00 FAMILIES. 02:30:22:00 02:30:25:00 I JUST THINK IT'S VERY UNFAIR. 02:30:25:00 02:30:29:00 I THINK IT'S VERY UNHEALTHY TO 02:30:29:00 02:30:29:00 HAVE A POLICE OFFICER WORKING 02:30:29:00 02:30:32:00 16 HOURS A DAY, FOUR OR FIVE 02:30:32:00 02:30:36:00 DAYS A WEEK. 02:30:36:00 02:30:37:00 IT IMPACTS THEIR PERSONAL LIFE. 02:30:37:00 02:30:38:00 IT IMPACTS THEIR FAMILY. 02:30:38:00 02:30:40:00 IT IMPACTS THEIR KIDS AND WE 02:30:40:00 02:30:41:00 CAN DO BETTER AS A CITY. 02:30:41:00 02:30:44:00 AND HOW DO YOU ADDRESS THAT? 02:30:44:00 02:30:45:00 BY PUTTING ON CLASSES AS 02:30:45:00 02:30:48:00 FREQUENTLY AS WE CAN 300 POLICE 02:30:48:00 02:30:52:00 OFFICERS CONSISTENTLY EVERY 02:30:52:00 02:30:53:00 YEAR FOR THE NEXT TEN YEARS WE 02:30:53:00 02:30:55:00 CAN DO THAT. 02:30:55:00 02:30:56:00 IT'S ABOUT BOSTON WORKING 02:30:56:00 02:30:59:00 TOGETHER AND REPRESENTING 02:30:59:00 02:30:59:00 EVERYBODY. 02:30:59:00 02:31:03:00 THANK YOU, MADAM CHAIR. 02:31:03:00 02:31:04:00 THANK YOU. 02:31:04:00 02:31:13:00 COUNCIL PRESIDENT FLYNN. 02:31:13:00 02:31:14:00 OK, COUNCILOR MEJIA I ASSUME 02:31:14:00 02:31:19:00 THAT WAS YOUR CLOSING STATE. 02:31:19:00 02:31:20:00 OH PLEASE. 02:31:20:00 02:31:24:00 WELL WITHOUT WITHOUT SOME DELAY 02:31:24:00 02:31:25:00 MORE TIME DO YOU THINK TWO 02:31:25:00 02:31:26:00 MINUTES WILL BE OK? 02:31:26:00 02:31:27:00 THANK YOU. 02:31:27:00 02:31:28:00 SO I'M SO ENCOURAGED BY THE 02:31:28:00 02:31:32:00 ENTIRE PROCESS THAT WE HAVE 02:31:32:00 02:31:32:00 GONE THROUGH AND REALLY DO 02:31:32:00 02:31:35:00 APPRECIATE YOUR LEADERSHIP 02:31:35:00 02:31:36:00 COUNCILOR ANDERSON. 02:31:36:00 02:31:37:00 I KNOW IT'S NOT EASY TO BE A 02:31:37:00 02:31:38:00 BLACK WOMAN HOLDING A DOWN IN 02:31:38:00 02:31:39:00 THESE TIMES KNOWING THE 02:31:39:00 02:31:40:00 DIFFICULT WORK THAT IT IS TO 02:31:40:00 02:31:42:00 JUST SHOW UP AND LIVE. 02:31:42:00 02:31:43:00 SO I REALLY DO APPRECIATE YOUR 02:31:43:00 02:31:46:00 LEADERSHIP AND THEN I ALSO JUST 02:31:46:00 02:31:47:00 WANT TO STATE FOR THE RECORD 02:31:47:00 02:31:50:00 THAT I TOO DEEPLY CARE ABOUT MY 02:31:50:00 02:31:51:00 RESIDENTS ALL ACROSS THE CITY 02:31:51:00 02:31:52:00 OF BOSTON AND I HOPE THOSE WHO 02:31:52:00 02:31:55:00 ARE LISTENING KNOW THAT WHEN I 02:31:55:00 02:31:58:00 SHOW UP I LISTEN AND A LOT 02:31:58:00 02:32:00:00 OF THE THINGS THAT I HEAR OUT 02:32:00:00 02:32:00:00 IN THESE STREETS IS THAT WE 02:32:00:00 02:32:01:00 NEED TO BALANCE AND SUPPORT 02:32:01:00 02:32:02:00 ISSUES OF HOUSING, ECONOMIC 02:32:02:00 02:32:05:00 EMPOWERMENT, WORKFORCE 02:32:05:00 02:32:06:00 DEVELOPMENT, MENTAL HEALTH AND 02:32:06:00 02:32:09:00 WELLNESS MORE JOBS FOR YOUNG 02:32:09:00 02:32:10:00 PEOPLE. 02:32:10:00 02:32:11:00 YOU KNOW, THE TORY BUDGET LIKE 02:32:11:00 02:32:12:00 ALL OF THESE THINGS ARE 02:32:12:00 02:32:14:00 COMPETING INTERESTS AND SO THIS 02:32:14:00 02:32:15:00 IS WHAT I BELIEVE COLLABORATION 02:32:15:00 02:32:15:00 LOOKS LIKE. 02:32:15:00 02:32:18:00 THIS IS WHAT I COMPROMISE LOOKS 02:32:18:00 02:32:19:00 LIKE HOW DO WE GET TO A PLACE 02:32:19:00 02:32:21:00 WHERE EVERYBODY IN THE CITY 02:32:21:00 02:32:22:00 OF BOSTON FEELS HEARD, SEEN AND 02:32:22:00 02:32:25:00 SERVED AND MY HOPE IS IS THAT 02:32:25:00 02:32:26:00 THIS PARTICULAR PROCESS IS 02:32:26:00 02:32:27:00 GOING TO GET US THROUGH THERE 02:32:27:00 02:32:29:00 AND I'M HOPEFUL THAT THE MAYOR 02:32:29:00 02:32:30:00 AND HER TEAM WHO ARE LISTENING 02:32:30:00 02:32:33:00 IN WILL LOOK AT THE BUDGET AND 02:32:33:00 02:32:34:00 SAY HOW CAN WE GET TO A PLACE 02:32:34:00 02:32:36:00 WHERE WE'RE NOT OVERWORKING OUR 02:32:36:00 02:32:36:00 POLICE FORCE? 02:32:36:00 02:32:37:00 RIGHT. 02:32:37:00 02:32:40:00 BECAUSE NOBODY WANTS YOU KNOW, 02:32:40:00 02:32:41:00 WE ASK OUR POLICE OFFICERS TO 02:32:41:00 02:32:44:00 BE CASE MANAGERS, FIRE TO YOU 02:32:44:00 02:32:45:00 KNOW, BE HOUSING SPECIALISTS, 02:32:45:00 02:32:48:00 MENTAL HEALTH PROVIDERS. 02:32:48:00 02:32:49:00 THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR US 02:32:49:00 02:32:52:00 TO FOCUS ON HELPING TO SUPPORT 02:32:52:00 02:32:53:00 THAT WORKFORCE SO THAT THEY 02:32:53:00 02:32:56:00 HAVE THE TOOLS AND THE 02:32:56:00 02:32:57:00 RESOURCES TO DO THAT. 02:32:57:00 02:33:00:00 SO THAT IS WHY I AM SO ANAPOLIS 02:33:00:00 02:33:01:00 ETIC ABOUT THE THINGS THAT I'M 02:33:01:00 02:33:01:00 FIGHTING FOR BECAUSE I BELIEVE 02:33:01:00 02:33:02:00 THOSE THINGS WILL HELP 02:33:02:00 02:33:04:00 ALLEVIATE SOME OF THE VIOLENCE 02:33:04:00 02:33:05:00 AND I THINK THAT HAVING GROWN 02:33:05:00 02:33:08:00 UP HERE IN THE CITY OF BOSTON 02:33:08:00 02:33:09:00 DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE CRACK 02:33:09:00 02:33:15:00 AND IN HIV AND ALL OF THAT THAT 02:33:15:00 02:33:16:00 WAS HAPPENING IN THE 80S IN THE 02:33:16:00 02:33:20:00 90S I KNOW WHAT MIRACLE WAS THE 02:33:20:00 02:33:23:00 MIRACLE WAS ALL ABOUT. 02:33:23:00 02:33:27:00 I KNOW THE IMPACT THAT 02:33:27:00 02:33:28:00 INVESTING IN YOUTH JOBS AND 02:33:28:00 02:33:32:00 PROGRAMING HAS MADE AND SO I 02:33:32:00 02:33:33:00 SAY THAT THAT THIS IS NOT ABOUT 02:33:33:00 02:33:36:00 GOING BACK TO THE WAY THINGS 02:33:36:00 02:33:36:00 USED TO BE IS ABOUT RECOGNIZING 02:33:36:00 02:33:37:00 THAT THERE ARE SOME BEST 02:33:37:00 02:33:40:00 PRACTICES AND THAT WE NEED TO 02:33:40:00 02:33:40:00 INVEST IN THOSE BEST PRACTICES 02:33:40:00 02:33:43:00 IF WE'RE REALLY SERIOUS ABOUT 02:33:43:00 02:33:44:00 DEALING WITH THE VIOLENCE BUT 02:33:44:00 02:33:48:00 GOING WITH JUST THE SAME OLD 02:33:48:00 02:33:51:00 SAME OLD IT'S NOT INNOVATIVE. 02:33:51:00 02:33:52:00 IT'S JUST MORE OF THE SAME OLD, 02:33:52:00 02:33:54:00 SAME OLD AND I'M HERE TO TRY TO 02:33:54:00 02:33:55:00 SHEPHERD US THROUGH A PROCESS 02:33:55:00 02:33:59:00 THAT IS MORE HOPEFUL AND LESS 02:33:59:00 02:33:59:00 FEARFUL. 02:33:59:00 02:34:02:00 I DON'T PRESCRIBE FEAR TACTICS 02:34:02:00 02:34:03:00 BECAUSE I BELIEVE THAT THIS 02:34:03:00 02:34:10:00 WORLD ISN'T AS BAD AS WE HAVE 02:34:10:00 02:34:11:00 MADE IT OUT TO BE. 02:34:11:00 02:34:15:00 I STILL BELIEVE IN HUMANITY AND 02:34:15:00 02:34:15:00 I AM HOPEFUL THAT WE'RE GOING 02:34:15:00 02:34:18:00 TO GET TO THE RIGHT PLACE AND 02:34:18:00 02:34:19:00 THAT IS WHY I CAN STICK TO MY 02:34:19:00 02:34:20:00 VALUES AND SLEEP AT NIGHT AND 02:34:20:00 02:34:23:00 I'LL SAY THIS I SAY ONCE AND 02:34:23:00 02:34:24:00 I'LL SAY IT AGAIN I AM NOT 02:34:24:00 02:34:26:00 AFRAID THE ONLY PEOPLE THAT CAN 02:34:26:00 02:34:27:00 TAKE ME OUT ARE THE PEOPLE WHO 02:34:27:00 02:34:30:00 PUT ME AND I NEVER MAKE ANY 02:34:30:00 02:34:33:00 VOTES WITH ANY SPECIAL FAVORS 02:34:33:00 02:34:34:00 OR ANY SPECIAL INTEREST. 02:34:34:00 02:34:37:00 MY INTEREST HAS ALWAYS BEEN AND 02:34:37:00 02:34:38:00 WILL ALWAYS BE THE PEOPLE WHO 02:34:38:00 02:34:41:00 HAVE PUT MEJIA PERIOD. 02:34:41:00 02:34:54:00 THANK YOU COUNCILOR ME HERE. 02:34:54:00 02:34:55:00 IT'S BEEN QUITE A COUPLE 02:34:55:00 02:34:58:00 OF MONTHS AND WITH LOW 02:34:58:00 02:35:03:00 ATTENDANCE OR NOW GREAT 02:35:03:00 02:35:04:00 ATTENDANCE COUNCIL HERE AND 02:35:04:00 02:35:06:00 COUNCILOR FLYNN YOU BOTH HAVE 02:35:06:00 02:35:07:00 BEEN HERE THE ENTIRE TIME. 02:35:07:00 02:35:11:00 YOU PROBABLY ONE OF THE TWO 02:35:11:00 02:35:12:00 THIS TIME SOMEHOW YOU BEAT 02:35:12:00 02:35:13:00 COUNCILOR FELL INTO IT BUT YOUR 02:35:13:00 02:35:15:00 YOUR ONE OF THE TOP ATTENDER 02:35:15:00 02:35:18:00 ATTENDEES TO THE WORKING 02:35:18:00 02:35:19:00 SESSIONS AND BUDGET HEARINGS 02:35:19:00 02:35:25:00 AND I APPRECIATE YOU BOTH. 02:35:25:00 02:35:27:00 I AGAIN HAVE TRIED TO MAKE THIS 02:35:27:00 02:35:30:00 PROCESS AS COLLABORATIVE, AS 02:35:30:00 02:35:33:00 COLLABORATIVE AS DEMOCRATIC AS 02:35:33:00 02:35:37:00 POSSIBLE AND I HAVE NOT USED 02:35:37:00 02:35:40:00 BIAS'S OR MY OWN PERSONAL 02:35:40:00 02:35:41:00 POSITION TO MOTIVATE ME IN THE 02:35:41:00 02:35:45:00 DECISION MY REPORTS I'VE TAKEN 02:35:45:00 02:35:49:00 EVERYONE'S AMENDMENTS WITH 02:35:49:00 02:35:53:00 EXCEPTIONS SOME THAT ARE 02:35:53:00 02:35:54:00 OBVIOUS THAT PROGRAMS ALREADY 02:35:54:00 02:35:57:00 EXIST TO IF THEY ARE FUNDS 02:35:57:00 02:35:58:00 ALREADY EXIST THEN I WOULD MAKE 02:35:58:00 02:35:59:00 A SUGGESTION FOR INTER 02:35:59:00 02:36:04:00 DEPARTMENTAL ALSO AGAIN I HAVE 02:36:04:00 02:36:08:00 NOT DECREASED ANY DEPARTMENTS 02:36:08:00 02:36:11:00 ANY DEPARTMENTS BUDGET TO LAY 02:36:11:00 02:36:11:00 OFF OR FIRE. 02:36:11:00 02:36:12:00 NO ONE WILL LOSE THEIR JOB. 02:36:12:00 02:36:16:00 NO ONE WILL DECREASE OURS. 02:36:16:00 02:36:19:00 THERE ARE A LOT OF INCREASES 02:36:19:00 02:36:23:00 AND I THINK THAT WE HAD VOTED 02:36:23:00 02:36:24:00 FOR SOME FOR CHIEF 02:36:24:00 02:36:25:00 OF DEPARTMENTS TO GET A RAISE 02:36:25:00 02:36:28:00 UP TO I THINK IT WAS 174 FIVE 02:36:28:00 02:36:28:00 THOUSAND DOLLARS ONE HUNDRED 02:36:28:00 02:36:29:00 AND SEVENTY FIVE THOUSAND 02:36:29:00 02:36:31:00 DOLLARS A YEAR. 02:36:31:00 02:36:32:00 SO THAT THAT'S HAPPENING AND SO 02:36:32:00 02:36:35:00 THOSE INCREASES ARE IN THE 02:36:35:00 02:36:35:00 BUDGET. 02:36:35:00 02:36:37:00 I'VE MADE SURE THAT THEY HAVE 02:36:37:00 02:36:39:00 HAD THEY HAVE WIGGLE ROOM TO 02:36:39:00 02:36:43:00 INCREASE CAPACITY IF THEY'VE 02:36:43:00 02:36:44:00 EXPRESSED THAT IN THE HEARINGS 02:36:44:00 02:36:46:00 THIS DECISION HAS NOT BEEN MINE 02:36:46:00 02:36:47:00 ALONE AND I'VE DONE AS MUCH AS 02:36:47:00 02:36:50:00 POSSIBLE TO MAKE SURE THAT 02:36:50:00 02:36:51:00 EVERYBODY'S HEARD TOMORROW I 02:36:51:00 02:36:54:00 WILL SUBMIT THE REPORT, THE 02:36:54:00 02:36:58:00 FINAL REPORT AND WE WILL VOTE 02:36:58:00 02:36:59:00 ON IT PRIOR TO THAT THERE WILL 02:36:59:00 02:37:02:00 BE NO MORE CHANGES PASSED THE 02:37:02:00 02:37:05:00 CLOSING OF THIS WORKING SESSION 02:37:05:00 02:37:05:00 . 02:37:05:00 02:37:06:00 SO I LOOK FORWARD TO SUBMITTING 02:37:06:00 02:37:09:00 YOU WITH INFORMATION ABOUT ALL 02:37:09:00 02:37:10:00 OF THE DEPARTMENT DECREASES AND 02:37:10:00 02:37:13:00 INCREASES. 02:37:13:00 02:37:14:00 I CAN'T SAY I CAN'T GIVE YOU 02:37:14:00 02:37:17:00 ONLY THE INCREASES OR DECREASES 02:37:17:00 02:37:18:00 BECAUSE THEN IT'S NOT BALANCING 02:37:18:00 02:37:21:00 EXACTLY WHAT'S HAPPENING IN THE 02:37:21:00 02:37:21:00 NUMBERS. 02:37:21:00 02:37:24:00 SO I WILL GIVE YOU THE BALANCE 02:37:24:00 02:37:25:00 OF WHAT'S HAPPENING, WHETHER 02:37:25:00 02:37:26:00 IT'S GOING UP OR DOWN AND THAT 02:37:26:00 02:37:28:00 AMOUNT. 02:37:28:00 02:37:29:00 ALL RIGHT. 02:37:29:00 02:37:32:00 SO THANK YOU ALL FOR STICKING 02:37:32:00 02:37:33:00 AROUND TO THE END. 02:37:33:00 02:37:34:00 THIS WORKING SESSION IS 02:37:34:00 02:38:24:00 ADJOURNED.