Boston City Council
March 30, 2022 — council, 3h 13m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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That the order ought to pass in a new draft. Councilor Arroyo moved for substitution — failed
Official motion wording
that the order ought to pass in a new draft. Councilor Arroyo moved for substitution.
How they voted
Motion fails Verified · official minutes
No (1): Frank Baker
Agenda item 0312 · background & details
Motion by Ricardo Arroyo
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bach, Braden, Royo Clerk corrected the result live: first announced 'Roll call on doc at 0312', corrected to 'no'. [docket repaired from transcript: 202 -> 0312] Mover: Arroyo (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
President Flynn moved to adopt the minutes from the April 6, 2022 meeting — passed
Official motion wording
President Flynn moved to adopt the minutes from the April 6, 2022 meeting.
How they voted
The ayes have it Verified · official minutes
Motion by Ed Flynn
[docket repaired from transcript: -> None] Mover: Flynn (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Passage of document number 0314
Official motion wording
passage of document number 0314
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 29:29.
Agenda item 0043 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bark, Braden [docket repaired from transcript: 35 -> 0043]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules in adoption of docket 0-437
How they voted — Suspension of the rules in adoption of docket 0-437
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 1:40:25.
Agenda item 0435 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 287 -> 0435]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and adoption of resolution 2038
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 1:48:33.
Agenda item 0435 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 0439 -> 0435]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules, passage of docket 4441
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 2:16:35.
Agenda item 4441 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 289 -> 4441]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Passage of docket 0442
Official motion wording
passage of docket 0442
How they voted — passage of docket 0442
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 2:16:50.
Agenda item 0442 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 290 -> 0442]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — Suspension of the rules and adoption of the second 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 2:31:29.
Agenda item 0442 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 290 -> 0442]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — suspend the rules and adopt a resolution
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 2:38:23.
Agenda item 0442 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 290 -> 0442]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Grant will fund a Civilian Domestic Violence Advocate who provides services for victims in Jamaica Plain… — passed
Official motion wording
grant will fund a Civilian Domestic Violence Advocate who provides services for victims in Jamaica Plain, East Boston and Charlestown, from the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Flaherty,
How they voted — grant will fund a Civilian Domestic Violence Advocate who provides services for victims in Jamaica Plain, East Boston and Charlestown, from the Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Flaherty,
The ayes have it, docket 0352 has passed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0352 · background & details
Motion by Michael Flaherty
[docket repaired from transcript: 234 -> 0352] Mover: Flaherty (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — To adjourn the meeting in memory of those mentioned
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 3:13:14.
Agenda item 0352 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0352]
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 consent agenda has been adopted. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
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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