Boston City Council
February 8, 2023 — council, 2h 25m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
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Passage of docket 0100
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 51:17.
Agenda item 0100 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Bark, Braden, Fernanderson, Fernandez Sanderson, Flin, Ligean, Me Here, Rio, Royal [docket repaired from transcript: 64 -> 0100]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Fund Commissioners met on December 7, 2022, and voted to approve these projects and to establish a dedicated… — passed
Official motion wording
Fund Commissioners met on December 7, 2022, and voted to approve these projects and to establish a dedicated repairs and restoration fund for the Browne Fund Projects, the committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to pass.
How they voted
the ayes have it the docket has passed Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0211 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 118 -> 0211]
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 0-381
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 1:54:44.
Agenda item 0381 · background & details
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Confirmation of the appointment of Curlis Kemeney as an alternate member of the Beacon Hill Architectural…
Official motion wording
Confirmation of the appointment of Curlis Kemeney as an alternate member of the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission for a term expiring May 1, 2026
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 2:15:03.
Agenda item 0213 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 139 -> 0213]
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Confirmation of the appointment of Sandra Steele as a member of the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission…
Official motion wording
confirmation of the appointment of Sandra Steele as a member of the Beacon Hill Architectural Commission for a term expiring on May 1st 2026
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 2:15:16.
Agenda item 0214 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 140 -> 0214]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Confirmation of docket 0223
Official motion wording
confirmation of docket 0223
How they voted — confirmation of docket 0223
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 2:16:07.
Agenda item 0223 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 147 -> 0223]
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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 2:25:27.
Agenda item 0223 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: -> 0223]
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Transcript
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