Boston City Council
January 11, 2023 — council, 2h 31m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Ten Thousand, One Hundred Sixty Dollars ($110,160.00) to provide funding for the Boston Public Health… — passed
Official motion wording
Ten Thousand, One Hundred Sixty Dollars ($110,160.00) to provide funding for the Boston Public Health Commission for the FY23 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreement between the Public Health Commission and Local 888, SEIU- Counselors Unit. The rules were suspended;
How they voted
Roll call vote on docket 0112 Verified · official minutes
Yes (3): Frank Baker, Tania Fernandes Anderson, Michael Flaherty
Agenda item 0112 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bach, Bar, Braden, Colletta, Oroyo Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bach, Bar, Braden, Bray, Colletta, Oroyo [docket repaired from transcript: 74 -> 0112]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Terms of the contracts are October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2023. The major provisions of the contract… — passed
Official motion wording
terms of the contracts are October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2023. The major provisions of the contract include base wage increases of 2%, 1.5% and 2%, to be given in January of each fiscal year of the contract term, as well as a change in the Night Shift Differential. The rules were suspended;
How they voted
Dock at 0113 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0113 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 75 -> 0113]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Management Agency, passed through the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, to be administered by… — passed
Official motion wording
Management Agency, passed through the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency, to be administered by the Mayor’s Office of Emergency Management. The grant will fund facility improvements and technology upgrades at the Bragdon Street operations site. The rules were suspended;
How they voted
the ayes have it. Docket 0124 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0124 · background & details
Motion by Michael Flaherty
[docket repaired from transcript: 84 -> 0124] Mover: Flaherty (per official minutes).
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Health Commission, to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund the 10% administrative… — passed
Official motion wording
Health Commission, to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund the 10% administrative fee on the $30,722.00 grant for five video cameras in the Bowdoin/Geneva neighborhood. This is a grant amendment for accounting purposes. The rules were suspended;
How they voted
Docket 0125 has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0125 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 85 -> 0125]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0134
How they voted
Vote of 10–0 recorded in the transcript 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 42:12.
Agenda item 0134 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bark, Braden, Caleta, Colleta, Royal, Royo Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bark, Braden, Caleta, Royal, Royo [docket repaired from transcript: 92 -> 0134]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0175
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0175
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 2:15:36.
Agenda item 0175 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 125 -> 0175]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0176
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0176
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 2:16:03.
Agenda item 0176 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 126 -> 0176]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 01777
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 2:16:19.
Agenda item 0177 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0178
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0178
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 0178 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0179
Official motion wording
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0179
How they voted — suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0179
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 2:16:51.
Agenda item 0179 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — passage of docket 0180
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 2:17:05.
Agenda item 0179 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — to substitute an updated document for the previous document
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 2:24:02.
Agenda item 0179 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — substitute document for the original document due to a typo
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 2:24:53.
Agenda item 0179 · background & details
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Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
How they voted — adopt the consent agenda as presented
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 2:25:14.
Agenda item 0179 · 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 2:31:14.
Agenda item 0179 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 125 -> 0179]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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