Boston City Council
May 22, 2019 — council, 1h 25m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Votes with disagreement are shown first.
Recognizing May 19th through the 25th as National Emergency Medical Services Week
Official motion wording
recognizing May 19th through the 25th as National Emergency Medical Services Week
How they voted
Passed 0–833 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 1:11:51.
Agenda item 0833 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
President Campbell moved to adopt the minutes from the May 15, 2019 meeting — passed
Official motion wording
President Campbell moved to adopt the minutes from the May 15, 2019 meeting.
How they voted
The ayes have it 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
Passage of docket 0834
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0834
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 1:12:13.
Agenda item 0834 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0835
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0835
How they voted — suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0835
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 1:12:30.
Agenda item 0835 · 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
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 1:13:17.
Agenda item 0835 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0835]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and passage of the second 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 1:13:35.
Agenda item 0835 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0835]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — suspension of the rules and passage of the third 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 1:13:54.
Agenda item 0835 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0835]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Adoption of the fifth 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 1:17:50.
Agenda item 0835 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 0833 -> 0835]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
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 1:18:18.
Agenda item 0835 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 8034 -> 0835]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — 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 1:25:28.
Agenda item 0835 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0835]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
The full transcript, word-for-word as spoken. Speakers appear in order until speaker labeling is complete.
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.
This meeting was transcribed with automated speech-to-text. Names and figures should be checked against the official minutes before quoting.