Boston City Council
April 24, 2019 — council, 2h 31m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
Every vote is checked against the council’s official minutes — the legal record of the meeting. Records still awaiting that check show the outcome only; the member-by-member record is added once the minutes are published and checked.
Suspend and pass docket 0668
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 48:36.
Agenda item 0668 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Docket 0644, Chapter 64G-3D-B
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 57:52.
Agenda item 0644 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Janie, Saiby George, Seomo, Zakem [docket repaired from transcript: 420 -> 0644]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Acceptance of the committee report in passage of docket 0174
Official motion wording
acceptance of the committee report in passage of docket 0174
How they voted — acceptance of the committee report in passage of docket 0174
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 1:03:11.
Agenda item 0447 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 124 -> 0447]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — passage of docket 0447
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 1:03:21.
Agenda item 0447 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 295 -> 0447]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Collaborative effort between the Boston Fire Department and recovery services to improve city responses…
Official motion wording
Collaborative effort between the Boston Fire Department and recovery services to improve city responses to the opiate crisis and overdoses
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 1:11:48.
Agenda item 0104 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 68 -> 0104]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Accept and expend an amount of $100,000 in the form of a grant for the FFY 2019 Traffic Enforcement Program
Official motion wording
accept and expend an amount of $100,000 in the form of a grant for the FFY 2019 Traffic Enforcement Program
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 1:12:07.
Agenda item 0112 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 74 -> 0112]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Accept and expend a grant of $1,559,014.18 cents for the 2019 Senator Charles R. Shannon, Jr., Community…
Official motion wording
accept and expend a grant of $1,559,014.18 cents for the 2019 Senator Charles R. Shannon, Jr., Community Safety Initiative
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 1:12:14.
Agenda item 0216 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 142 -> 0216]
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Grant funding Boston Fire Training Division and Academy activities
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 1:12:46.
Agenda item 0503 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 0108 -> 0503]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0679
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0679
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 1:29:51.
Agenda item 0679 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspend the rules and passage of docket 0680
Official motion wording
suspend the rules and passage of docket 0680
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 1:35:49.
Agenda item 0680 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and adoption of docket 0682
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 2:16:34.
Agenda item 0682 · 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 — Consent Agenda containing the following items — severally adopted
The consent agenda has been adopted. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Adjourn the meeting in memory of the aforementioned individuals
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 2:30:34.
Agenda item consent · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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