Boston Boston City Council Meeting (2026-09-23)
September 23, 2026 — council, 4h 31m. Full transcript and vote records below — no spin, just what happened.
What was decided
to reallocate leftover funds for future use under the Community Preservation Act
How they voted
13 vote in the affirmative Unverified
Yes: Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Miniard Culpepper, John FitzGerald, Edward Flynn, Julia Mejia, Erin Murphy, Henry Santana, Benjamin Weber
Agenda item 1771 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Breeden, Deerkin, Louis-Gent, Perpen
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1-777
How they voted
Twelve votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1777 · background & details
Official minutes (PDF) · the city’s formal record of this vote
Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1778
How they voted
All in favour say aye Unverified
Agenda item 1778 · background & details
Motion by Brian Worrell
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Suspension of the rules and passage of Docket 1779
How they voted
Roll call vote on docket 1779 Unverified
Yes: Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan
Agenda item 1779 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Breeden, Caleta, Colletta Sepada, Fitzgeron
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1780
How they voted
Twelve votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 0178 · background & details
Motion by Erin Murphy
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Brayden, Calletta Zapata, Pepper [docket repaired from transcript: 1780 -> 0178]
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suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1781
How they voted
Docket 1781 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 1781 · background & details
Motion by Brian Worrell
Roll call vote initiated at 3171s; Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Brayden, Breeden
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suspension of the rules and passage of docket number 1782
How they voted
Docket 1782 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 1782 · background & details
Motion by Henry Santana
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caled Zapata, Deakin, Fitch Cheryl, Pepper
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Suspension and passage of docket number 1783
How they voted
passed Unverified
Agenda item 1783 · background & details
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motion to reconsider docket 1784
How they voted — motion to reconsider docket 1784
Madam Clerk, could you please take a roll call vote on the motion to reconsider docket 1784. Unverified
Yes: Liz Breadon, Sharon Durkan, John FitzGerald
Agenda item 1784 · background & details
Motion by Erin Murphy
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Calletta Zapata, Calpeper Roll call vote; Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Breeden, Calletta Zapata, Deer
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How they voted — docket 1784
12 vote in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1784 · background & details
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Suspension of rules and passage of docket 1789
How they voted
The ayes have it. Docket 1789 has passed. Unverified
Agenda item 1789 · background & details
Motion by Brian Worrell
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Suspension of the rules and passage of docket 1790
How they voted
passed Unverified
Yes: Miniard Culpepper, Sharon Durkan, John FitzGerald
Agenda item 1790 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Breeden, Caledda Zapata, Caleta Sepada, Duquin
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acceptance of the Committee report and passage of Docket 1395
How they voted
The committee report has been accepted and Dock at 1395 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 1395 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caleta, Delpen, Kaladez-Sapata The outcome text is the announcement of the roll call vote, implying the motion passed. The outcome text is the roll call announcement, not the final tally.
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passage of Dock at 1397
How they voted
Docket 1397 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 1397 · background & details
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appealing the decision of the chair to keep the docket in the committee of environment, resiliency, and parks
How they voted — appealing the decision of the chair to keep the docket in the committee of environment, resiliency, and parks
no vote changes the committee assignment Unverified
No: Miniard Culpepper, John FitzGerald
Agenda item 1801 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Deer, Dukin [docket repaired from transcript: 262 -> 1801]
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How they voted — shall the decision of the chair stand as a judgment of the council
no vote changes the committee assignment Unverified
Agenda item 1801 · background & details
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Suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1806
How they voted
Has been adopted Unverified
Agenda item 1806 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Call Pepper, Calletta Zapata, Culper
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adopt docket 1807
How they voted
docket 1807 has been adopted Unverified
Agenda item 1807 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caledis Abada, Calletta Zapata
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suspension of the rules in passage of docket 1810
How they voted
Docket 1810 has been adopted. Unverified
Agenda item 1810 · background & details
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Adoption of Docket 1811
How they voted
Docket 1811 has been adopted Unverified
Agenda item 1811 · background & details
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passage of personnel orders
How they voted
The ayes have it. Personnel orders have passed. Unverified
Agenda item 1813 · background & details
[docket repaired from transcript: 1812 -> 1813]
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motion to reconsider
How they voted
all opposed say nay Unverified
No: Liz Breadon
Agenda item 1799 · background & details
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Calpeper, Delpeper Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Delpeper Clerk corrected the result live: first announced 'all in favor say aye', corrected to 'all opposed say nay'. [docket repaired from transcript: 1801 -> 1799]
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passage of docket 1394
How they voted
1394 has passed Unverified
Agenda item 1394 · background & details
Motion by Henry Santana
Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Caled Zapata, Caledisappara
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passage of docket 1678
How they voted
13 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1678 · background & details
Motion by Henry Santana
Roll call vote announced but incomplete; Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Breeden, Calletta Zapata, Deer Deakin
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passage of docket 1680
How they voted
13 votes in the affirmative Unverified
Agenda item 1680 · background & details
Motion by Henry Santana
Outcome text is the clerk's request for a roll call vote, indicating the motion has passed.; Unresolvable name(s) dropped: Calletta Zapata, Carle Pepper [docket repaired from transcript: 1394 -> 1680]
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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
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Transcript
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