Boston City Council
May 25, 2022 — council, 1h 13m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Reappointment ought to be confirmed. Councilor Murphy moved for substitution — passed
Official motion wording
reappointment ought to be confirmed. Councilor Murphy moved for substitution.
How they voted
The ayes have it. The appointment has been confirmed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0354 · background & details
Motion by Erin Murphy
[docket repaired from transcript: 236 -> 0354] Mover: Murphy (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Confirmation of docket 578
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 18:18.
Agenda item 3777 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules in adoption of Docket 0-486
How they voted — Suspension of the rules in adoption of Docket 0-486
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 52:27.
Agenda item 0684 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0-687
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 52:48.
Agenda item 0684 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
The rules were suspended; — passed
Official motion wording
The rules were suspended;
How they voted — The rules were suspended;
The ayes have it. The docket has passed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0688 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — passage of docket 0-689
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 53:38.
Agenda item 0688 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
The rules were suspended; — passed
Official motion wording
The rules were suspended;
How they voted — The rules were suspended;
The ayes have it. The docket has passed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0690 · background & details
Motion by Kendra Lara
Mover: Lara (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — passage of docket 0-691
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 54:12.
Agenda item 0690 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
The rules were suspended; — passed
Official motion wording
The rules were suspended;
How they voted
The document is passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0692 · background & details
Motion by Brian Worrell
Mover: Worrell (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
The rules were suspended; — passed
Official motion wording
The rules were suspended;
How they voted — The rules were suspended;
The ayes have it. The docket is passed. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0693 · background & details
Motion by Brian Worrell
Mover: Worrell (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — to pass the first 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 55:30.
Agenda item 0693 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
The Age Strong Commission. The grant will fund food and travel reimbursement for senior community service… — passed
Official motion wording
the Age Strong Commission. The grant will fund food and travel reimbursement for senior community service volunteers, from the Committee on Strong Women, Families and Communities. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Breadon,
How they voted
Dark at 0404 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0540 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Age Strong Commission. The grant will fund reimbursement for travel and meals, plus stipends, from… — passed
Official motion wording
Age Strong Commission. The grant will fund reimbursement for travel and meals, plus stipends, from the Committee on Strong Women, Families and Communities. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Breadon,
How they voted — Age Strong Commission. The grant will fund reimbursement for travel and meals, plus stipends, from the Committee on Strong Women, Families and Communities. No objection being heard, the matter was before the body. On motion of Councilor Breadon,
Dark at 0538 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0538 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — passage of docket 0540
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 1:03:18.
Agenda item 0538 · 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 1:13:06.
Agenda item 0538 · background & details
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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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