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Boston City Council

March 2, 2022 — council, 2h 43m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.

Date
March 2, 2022
Type
council
Length
2h 43m
Transcript
1,945 segments

What was decided

10decisions
11votes recorded
1decided on a split vote

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Your approval a Home Rule petition to the General Court entitled “Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act… — passed

Official motion wording

your approval a Home Rule petition to the General Court entitled “Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act Relative to Real Estate Transfer Fees and Senior Property Tax Relief”, submits a report recommending that the home rule petition ought to pass in a new draft.

How they voted

Docket 0222 has passed. Verified · official minutes

Yes (5): Lydia Edwards, Michael Flaherty, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Brian Worrell
No (1): Frank Baker

Agenda item 0222 · background & details

Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bach, Braden, Fernandez, Florida, Laura, Royo [docket repaired from transcript: 146 -> 0222]

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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0315

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 31:47.

Agenda item 0315 · background & details

[docket repaired from transcript: 205 -> 0315]

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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0-319

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 32:54.

Agenda item 0316 · background & details

[docket repaired from transcript: 0319 -> 0316]

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Department. The grant will fund three positions (Coordinator, Criminologist, and Victim Advocate) overtime… — passed

Official motion wording

Department. The grant will fund three positions (Coordinator, Criminologist, and Victim Advocate) overtime, travel and sub-awards and training, the Committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

How they voted

0161 has passed Verified · official minutes

Agenda item 0161 · background & details

[docket repaired from transcript: 113 -> 0161]

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Coordinator, community partnerships for translation and outreach and staff cost for Section 12 activities… — passed

Official motion wording

coordinator, community partnerships for translation and outreach and staff cost for Section 12 activities carried out by the Boston Emergency Services Team in partnership with the BPD Street Outreach Unit, the Committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

How they voted

The ayes have it. 0162 has passed. Verified · official minutes

Agenda item 0162 · background & details

Motion by Michael Flaherty

[docket repaired from transcript: 114 -> 0162] Mover: Flaherty (per official minutes).

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Fire Department First Responders, The Mayor’s Office of Recovery Services, the Boston Public Health… — passed

Official motion wording

Fire Department First Responders, The Mayor’s Office of Recovery Services, the Boston Public Health Commission and community-based organizations to improve the City’s response to opioid overdoses. Year 4 of a 4 year grant, submits a report recommending the order ought to pass.

How they voted

The ayes have it. 0163 has passed. Verified · official minutes

Agenda item 0163 · background & details

Motion by Michael Flaherty

[docket repaired from transcript: 115 -> 0163] Mover: Flaherty (per official minutes).

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Reduction Program, awarded by the United States Department of Justice to be administered by the Police… — passed

Official motion wording

Reduction Program, awarded by the United States Department of Justice to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund two Criminalist positions, overtime, lab supplies and continuing education expenses, submits a report recommending the order ought to pass.

How they voted

The ayes have it Verified · official minutes

Agenda item 0164 · background & details

[docket repaired from transcript: 116 -> 0164]

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Police Department. The grant will fund a Civilian Violence Advocate who provides services for victims… — passed

Official motion wording

Police Department. The grant will fund a Civilian Violence Advocate who provides services for victims in Jamaica Plain, East Boston, Charlestown and overtime for all Domestic Violence Advocates, submits a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

How they voted

0166 has passed Verified · official minutes

Agenda item 0166 · background & details

Motion by Michael Flaherty

[docket repaired from transcript: 118 -> 0166] Mover: Flaherty (per official minutes).

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Egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by the Russian Federation. On motion of Councilors Breadon… — passed

Official motion wording

egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by the Russian Federation. On motion of Councilors Breadon and Bok, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Flynn as co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Breadon, Bok and Flynn, the rules were suspended;

How they voted — egregious act of aggression against Ukraine by the Russian Federation. On motion of Councilors Breadon and Bok, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Flynn as co-sponsor. On motion of Councilors Breadon, Bok and Flynn, the rules were suspended;

the ayes have it Verified · official minutes

Agenda item 0326 · background & details

Motion by Ricardo Arroyo

[docket repaired from transcript: 205 -> 0326] Mover: Arroyo (per official minutes).

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How they voted — Adjourn the meeting in memory of the mentioned 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 2:43:06.

Agenda item 0326 · background & details

[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0326]

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Consent calendar — items approved as one vote — passed

Official motion wording

Consent Agenda containing the following items — severally adopted

How they voted

the consent agenda has been adopted Verified · official minutes

Agenda item consent · background & details

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Transcript

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