Boston City Council
February 14, 2018 — council, 1h 46m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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President Campbell moved to adopt the minutes from the February 7, 2018 meeting — passed
Official motion wording
President Campbell moved to adopt the minutes from the February 7, 2018 meeting.
How they voted
The ayes have it. The consent agenda has been adopted. Verified · official minutes
Motion by Andrea Campbell
[docket repaired from transcript: -> None] Mover: Campbell (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Grant for the Immigrant Advancement Initiative, awarded by a Donor Group to be administered by the Office… — passed
Official motion wording
grant for the Immigrant Advancement Initiative, awarded by a Donor Group to be administered by the Office of Immigrant Advancement. The grant will fund programs, initiatives, events and small grants that enable immigrants to play an active role in the economic, civic, social and cultural life of the City of Boston. The rules were suspended;
How they voted
The ayes have it. The council is adjourned. Verified · official minutes
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
To suspend the rules and pass docket number 0285
Official motion wording
to suspend the rules and pass docket number 0285
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 56:31.
Agenda item 0285 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 0137
Official motion wording
acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 0137
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:01:20.
Agenda item 0137 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0294
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:26:06.
Agenda item 0294 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0295
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0295
How they voted — suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0295
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:26:26.
Agenda item 0295 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of the first late file matter
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:27:05.
Agenda item 0295 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Acceptance and pass of docket 0230
Official motion wording
acceptance and pass of docket 0230
How they voted — acceptance and pass of docket 0230
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:40:54.
Agenda item 0230 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Edgirds, Isabi George, Siyomo [docket repaired from transcript: 152 -> 0230]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Motion to adjourn the meeting
Outcome not yet confirmed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:45:25.
Agenda item 0230 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Consent calendar — items approved as one vote
Official motion wording
adoption of the consent agenda
How they voted
Passed Awaiting official minutes
Member-by-member votes are published once this record is checked against the council’s official minutes. Hear it in the transcript at 1:42:18.
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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How vote data stays honest
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