Boston Boston City Council Meeting (2026-06-10)
June 10, 2026 — council, 8h 39m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
The Chair moved to adopt the minutes from the June 3, 2026 City Council Meeting.
How they voted
The ayes have it, and the minutes of the June 3rd meeting are approved. Verified · official minutes
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1181
How they voted
Docket number 1181 has received 12 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1181 · background & details
Motion by Erin Murphy
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caledem, Cotton, Fisgerow
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passing docket 1182
How they voted
Docket number 1182 has received 12 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1182 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Callepeper, Lugent
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acceptance of the Committee Report and passage of Docket 0798
How they voted
0798 has received 12 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 0798 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Brayden
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passage of Docket 1037
How they voted
As we received 11 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1337 · background & details
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acceptance of the Committee report and passage of Docket 1039
How they voted — acceptance of the Committee report and passage of Docket 1039
Docket number 1039 has received 11 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1039 · background & details
The outcome text is the roll call request, indicating the motion passed as no opposition was recorded.
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How they voted — passage of Docket 1040
All in favour say aye Unverified
Agenda item 1039 · background & details
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Schools facilities will be deposited in the fund. Boston Public Schools Facilities will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall not exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted — Schools facilities will be deposited in the fund. Boston Public Schools Facilities will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall not exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
has received a unanimous vote in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Yes: Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, John FitzGerald, Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Benjamin Weber, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0741 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caleta, Uijin [docket repaired from transcript: 481 -> 0741]
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How they voted — passage of docket 0742
unanimous vote in the affirmative Unverified
Yes: Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, John FitzGerald, Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Benjamin Weber, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0741 · background & details
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all receipts from equipment sales and repair fees for Boston Public Schools technology. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed Two Million Dollars ($2,000,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted
Dock number 0743 has received a unanimous vote in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Yes: Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, John FitzGerald, Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Benjamin Weber, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0743 · background & details
roll call vote requested The actual outcome text is not provided in the given excerpt, only the request for a roll call vote. [docket repaired from transcript: 483 -> 0743]
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purpose of securing outside consultants. The Environment Department will be the only department authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted
has received 12 votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0744 · background & details
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of CO2e to decarbonize buildings. The Environment Department will be the only department authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at $1,500,000, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted
Has received a unanimous vote in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Yes: Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, John FitzGerald, Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Benjamin Weber, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0746 · background & details
The actual tally and result are not provided in this excerpt. The outcome text is the clerk's request for a roll call vote, indicating the motion passed. [docket repaired from transcript: 486 -> 0746]
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Police Department Fitness Center. Revenue for this fund is derived from monthly membership fees. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted — Police Department Fitness Center. Revenue for this fund is derived from monthly membership fees. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
Talking number 0749 has received a unanimous vote in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Yes: Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, John FitzGerald, Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Benjamin Weber, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0749 · background & details
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How they voted — passage of Docket 0-7-50
Has received a unanimous vote in the affirmative Unverified
Yes: Henry Santana, Ruthzee Louijeune, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Edward Flynn, John FitzGerald, Brian Worrell, Enrique Pepén, Benjamin Weber, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0749 · background & details
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Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted — Mayor’s Office of Arts & Culture will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
has received 12 votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0752 · background & details
The outcome text is the announcement of the vote, not the result. The result is implied by the clerk being asked to take a roll call vote. [docket repaired from transcript: 490 -> 0752]
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How they voted — passage of Dock at 0754
The Committee report has been accepted and Dock at 0754 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 0752 · background & details
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section 7-14. The Mayor’s Office of Tourism will be the only unit authorized to expend from the fund and such expenditures shall be capped at One Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($150,000.00), the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
How they voted
Dockin of 0753 has received 12 votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0753 · background & details
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Councilor FitzGerald moved to close debate. Seconded by Councilor Durkan. Motion prevailed; yeas 10 (Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), nays 3 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Durkan). A roll call vote was taken;
How they voted — Councilor FitzGerald moved to close debate. Seconded by Councilor Durkan. Motion prevailed; yeas 10 (Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), nays 3 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Durkan). A roll call vote was taken;
it passes 10 in the affirmative, three in the negative Verified · official minutes
Yes: John FitzGerald, Edward Flynn, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy
No: Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by John FitzGerald, seconded by Sharon Durkan
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Berman, Caledda Zapata, Leuzeon, Schell [docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: FitzGerald, seconder: Durkan (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Pepén, Santana, Weber). Councilor FitzGerald moved to close debate. Seconded by Councilor
10 votes in the affirmative 3 in a negative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by John FitzGerald, seconded by Sharon Durkan
[docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: FitzGerald, seconder: Durkan (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Councilor FitzGerald offered a second amendment. Seconded by Councilor Durkan. Councilor Weber recused himself from discussion of the amendment. The amendment was properly before the body. A roll call vote was taken;
Second amendment of Council Fitzgerald passes Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by John FitzGerald, seconded by Sharon Durkan
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caledazapada, Calpeper, Dirken [docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: FitzGerald, seconder: Durkan (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Councilor Mejia offered an amendment. Seconded by Councilor Murphy. The amendment was properly before the body.
Nine votes in the negative and three votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by Julia Mejia, seconded by Erin Murphy
[docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: Mejia, seconder: Murphy (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Councilor Mejia offered a second amendment. Seconded by Councilor Murphy. The amendment was properly before the body.
9 votes in the negative and 4 votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Yes: Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Miniard Culpepper
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by Julia Mejia, seconded by Erin Murphy
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Calpeper [docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: Mejia, seconder: Murphy (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Councilor Mejia offered a third amendment. Seconded by Councilor Murphy. The amendment was properly before the body.
Nine votes in a negative and four votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by Julia Mejia, seconded by Erin Murphy
[docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: Mejia, seconder: Murphy (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Councilor Culpepper offered an amendment. Seconded by Councilor Murphy. The amendment was properly before the body.
Seven votes in a negative and five votes in the affirmative Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by Miniard Culpepper, seconded by Erin Murphy
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caledasapada [docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: Culpepper, seconder: Murphy (per official minutes).
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How they voted — information under Section 17F relative to the number of units and affordable units approved in the City of Boston over the last ten years by neighborhood and City Council District. On motion of Councilor Flynn, the rules were suspended;
motion passes Verified · official minutes
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by Edward Flynn
[docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: Flynn (per official minutes).
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How they voted — Recess. The substituted report was accepted; Docket #0733,
has received 12 votes in the affirmative and one negative Verified · official minutes
Yes: Liz Breadon, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, John FitzGerald, Edward Flynn, Erin Murphy, Henry Santana, Benjamin Weber
No: Julia Mejia
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Lujan, Perpen, REL [docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733]
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How they voted — Councilor Culpepper motioned to lay Dockets #1186-1211 on the table. Seconded by Councilor Durkan. Councilor Durkan offered an amendment to the motion that only Dockets #1186-1191 and #1193-1196 be laid on the table.
The motion to table, dockets 1186 through 1196, with the exception of 1192 has passed. Verified · official minutes
Yes: Liz Breadon, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Edward Flynn, Erin Murphy, Henry Santana, Benjamin Weber
No: Julia Mejia
Agenda item 0733 · background & details
Motion by Sharon Durkan, seconded by Sharon Durkan
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Collette, Eugene, Fitzgerow, Perpen [docket repaired from transcript: 475 -> 0733] Mover: Durkan, seconder: Durkan (per official minutes).
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Suspension of the rules in passage of Docket 1192
How they voted — Suspension of the rules in passage of Docket 1192
Ten votes in the affirmative Unverified
Yes: Liz Breadon, Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Henry Santana, Benjamin Weber
Agenda item 1192 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caleta Zapata, Fisgerald, Leyen, Pappan, REL
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How they voted — passage of late-file matters
The ayes have it Unverified
Agenda item 1192 · background & details
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Consent Agenda containing the following items — severally adopted
How they voted
The consent agenda has been approved. Verified · official minutes
Agenda item consent · background & details
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Transcript
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