Boston City Council
January 30, 2019 — council, 2h 44m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Passage of docket 0225
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0225
How they voted
Passed 0–225 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 1:17:04.
Agenda item 0224 · background & details
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Passage of docket 0214
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0214
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 1:06:52.
Agenda item 0214 · background & details
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To pass docket 0222
Official motion wording
to pass docket 0222
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 1:16:34.
Agenda item 0222 · background & details
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Authorize the City of Boston to accept and expend an amount of $5,000 in the form of a grant for the Internet…
Official motion wording
Authorize the City of Boston to accept and expend an amount of $5,000 in the form of a grant for the Internet Crime Against Children Task Force Program support 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 1:17:13.
Agenda item 0226 · background & details
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To submit a statement of interest to the Massachusetts School Building Authority for repairs at several…
Official motion wording
to submit a statement of interest to the Massachusetts School Building Authority for repairs at several schools
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 1:28:56.
Agenda item 0175 · background & details
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Adopt docket 0249 in support of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Official motion wording
adopt docket 0249 in support of International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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 1:39:00.
Agenda item 0249 · background & details
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0252
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0252
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 2:02:30.
Agenda item 0252 · background & details
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Urging extension of temporary protected status for Nepal
Official motion wording
urging extension of temporary protected status for Nepal
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 2:31:34.
Agenda item 0261 · background & details
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Suspend and pass docket 0262
Official motion wording
suspend and pass docket 0262
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 2:33:28.
Agenda item 0062 · background & details
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0263
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 2:33:47.
Agenda item 0263 · background & details
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0264
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0264
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 2:34:00.
Agenda item 0264 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of the first late-file matter
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of the first late-file matter
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 2:35:32.
Agenda item 0254 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Consent Agenda containing the following items — severally adopted
The ayes have it. The consent agenda has been adopted. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0254 · background & details
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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 2:43:43.
Agenda item 0254 · background & details
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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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