Boston City Council
June 13, 2018 — council, 3h 24m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Votes with disagreement are shown first.
Second amendment offered by Council Matt O'Malley
Official motion wording
second amendment offered by Council Matt O'Malley
How they voted — second amendment offered by Council Matt O'Malley
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 2:06:40.
Agenda item 0764 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Council McCarthy's proposed amendment
Failed 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 2:41:26.
Agenda item 0764 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Janie, McAfee, Prisley, Sabbe-George, Seomo, Zakem [docket repaired from transcript: 500 -> 0764]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0933
How they voted
Passed 0–9 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 3:17:59.
Agenda item 0933 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0915
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 1:22:05.
Agenda item 0915 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Message in order approving a supplemental appropriation of $207,000 and $1,050 to cover the FY18 cost items…
Official motion wording
message in order approving a supplemental appropriation of $207,000 and $1,050 to cover the FY18 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreement
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 1:22:11.
Agenda item 0918 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
To accept and expend the amount of $31,313.74 in the form of a grant for the Federal FY17 Paul Coverdell…
Official motion wording
to accept and expend the amount of $31,313.74 in the form of a grant for the Federal FY17 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement Grant
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 1:23:55.
Agenda item 0919 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
To suspend the rules and accept and expend the grant for the Boston Center for Youth and Families
Official motion wording
to suspend the rules and accept and expend the grant for the Boston Center for Youth and Families
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 1:26:04.
Agenda item 0920 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Approval of constable bonds of Tony Jones and Crystal Long
Official motion wording
approval of constable bonds of Tony Jones and Crystal Long
How they voted
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 1:27:44.
Agenda item 0924 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Reject dockets 0559 through 0563 without prejudice
Official motion wording
reject dockets 0559 through 0563 without prejudice
How they voted
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 1:32:19.
Agenda item 0563 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Second amendment offered jointly by Councilor Wu and Councilor Baker
How they voted
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 2:18:48.
Agenda item 7076 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0925
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 3:14:01.
Agenda item 0925 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Passage of docket 0928
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0928
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 3:16:42.
Agenda item 0928 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0929
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 3:16:59.
Agenda item 0929 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0930
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0930
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 3:17:15.
Agenda item 0930 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0931
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 3:17:30.
Agenda item 0930 · 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 0932
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 3:17:44.
Agenda item 0932 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0934
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 3:18:10.
Agenda item 0934 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0935
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 3:18:42.
Agenda item 0935 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0936
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0936
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 3:19:01.
Agenda item 0936 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0937
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 3:19:16.
Agenda item 0936 · 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 0938
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 3:19:30.
Agenda item 0938 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0939
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 3:19:42.
Agenda item 0939 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0940
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0940
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 3:19:58.
Agenda item 0940 · background & details
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 3:22:50.
Agenda item 0940 · 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 3:20:36.
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
In these records, votes are extracted from the clerk’s roll call in the public recording. Before final publication, they are cross-checked against the city’s official minutes. Corrections are published openly.
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