Boston City Council
September 26, 2018 — council, 1h 52m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Suspension and passage of docket number 1417
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 1:02:01.
Agenda item 1417 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 1149 in a new draft
Official motion wording
acceptance of the committee report and passage of docket 1149 in a new draft
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 1:17:16.
Agenda item 1149 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Passage of docket 1150
Official motion wording
passage of docket 1150
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 1:21:03.
Agenda item 1150 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Consent calendar — items approved as one vote — passed
Official motion wording
Consent Agenda containing the following items — severally adopted
How they voted
The ayes have it Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Adoption of the consent agenda
Official motion wording
adoption of the consent agenda
How they voted — adoption of the consent agenda
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 1:51:03.
Agenda item 1422 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — 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 1:52:26.
Agenda item 1422 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 1422]
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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