City Council Meeting

1097    Message and order for your approval, an order to reduce the FY23 

    appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Million 

    Two Hundred Seventy Three Thousand Five Hundred Thirty One Dollars 

    ($1,273,531.00)  to provide funding for the Boston Public Health 

    Commission for FY23 increases contained within the collective bargaining 

    agreements between the Boston Public Health Commission and the Boston 

    EMS Division of the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association.

    Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 12, 2023.

    1098    Message and order for your approval a supplemental Order for the Public 

    Health Commission for FY23 in the amount of One Million Two Hundred 

    Seventy Three Thousand Five Hundred Thirty One Dollars ($1,273,531.00) 

    to cover FY23 cost items contained within the collective bargaining 

    agreement between the Boston Public Health Commission and the Boston 

    EMS Division of the Boston Police Patrolmen’s Association. The terms of 

    the contracts are July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023 and July 1, 2023 

    through June 30, 2026. The major provisions of the contracts include base 

    wage increases of 1.5% in July of 2021, 2% in July 2022, 2% in July 2023, 

    2% in July 2024, and 2% in July 2025.The agreements also contain other 

    benefits including a mobil integrated health/community EMS adjustment 

    and increased hazardous duty differentials.

    1099    Message and order for your approval, an Order to reduce the FY23 

    appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by Six Hundred 

    Thirty Thousand Sixteen Dollars ($630,016.00) to provide funding for the 

    collective bargaining agreements between the CIty of Boston and 

    AFSCME CIO Local 1526.

    Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 12, 2023.

    1100    Message and order for your approval a supplemental Order for the Boston 

    Public Library for the FY23 in the amount of Six Hundred Thirty Thousand 

    Sixteen Dollars ($630,016.00) to cover the FY23 cost contained within the 

    collective bargaining agreement between the City of Boston and the 

    AFSCME CIO Local 1526. The terms of the contracts are July 1, 2020 

    through June 30, 2023. The major provisions of the contact include base 

    wage increases of 2%, 1.5% and 2%, to be given in October of each fiscal 

    year.

    1101    Message and order for your approval, an order to reduce the FY23 

    appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Hundred 

    Eighty Six Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Two Dollars ($186,862.00) to 

    provide funding for the Boston Public Schools for the FY23 increases 

    contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the Boston 

    Public Schools and the SEIU Local 888 Planning and Engineering. 

    Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 12, 2023.

    1102    Message and order for your approval a supplemental Order for the Boston 

    Public Schools for the FY23 in the amount of One Hundred Eighty Six 

    Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Two Dollars ($186,862.00) to cover the 

    FY23 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreements 

    between the Boston Public Schools and the SEIU Local 888 Planning and 

    Engineering. The terms of the contracts are September 1, 2020 through 

    August 31, 2023 and September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. The major 

    provisions of the contracts include base wage increases of 2%, 2.5%, 2.5%, 

    2.5% and 2% to be given in October of each fiscal year of the contract term.

    1103    Message and order for your approval, an order to reduce the FY23 

    appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by Twenty Seven 

    Thousand Eight Hundred Three Dollars ($27,803.00) to provide funding for 

    the Boston Public Schools for FY23 increases contained within the 

    collective bargaining agreements between the Boston Public Schools and 

    the AFL CIO, Council 93, Local 2814 (Storekeepers).

    Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on June 12, 2023.

    1104    Message and order for your approval a supplemental Order for the Boston 

    Public Schools for the FY23 in the amount of Twenty Seven Thousand 

    Eight Hundred Three Dollars ($27,803.00) to cover the FY23 cost item 

    contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the Boston 

    Public Schools and the AFL CIO, Council 93, Local 2814 (Storekeepers). 

    The terms of the contracts are September 1, 2020 through August 31, 2023 

    and September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. The major provisions of the 

    contracts include base wage increases of 2%, 2.5%, 2.5%, 2.5% and 2% to 

    be given in September of each fiscal year of the contract term.

    1105    Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the 

    amount of Four Hundred Sixteen Thousand Three Hundred Sixteen Dollars 

    ($413,316.00) in the form of a grant for the Smart and Connected 

    Communities, awarded by the National Sciences Foundation, passed 

    through Northeastern University, to be administered by the Mayor’s Office. 

    The grant will fund the Common SENSES (Standards for Enacting Sensor 

    Network for an Equitable Society) project, which is focused on climate 

    resilience and capital development along the Blue Avenue  corridor. The 

    project partners are Northeastern University’s Boston Area Research 

    Initiative, Mayor’s Office of New Mechanics, Dudley Street Neighborhood 

    Initiative and Project RIGHT.

    1106    Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the 

    amount of Nineteen Thousand Six Hundred Ninety One Dollars and Eighty 

    Cents ($19,691.80) in the form of a grant for the Eversource Agreement, 

    awarded by the Donor Group to be administered by the Police Department. 

    The grant will fund the purchase and installation of security cameras in the 

    vicinity of the Andrew Square Substation.

1107    Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Gayana Daniel 

    as ex officio member of the Task Force on Literacy Rates, effective 

    immediately.

    1108    Communication was received from the City Clerk of the filing by the 

    Boston Planning and Development Agency regarding "Proposed Minor 

    Modification to the Charlestown Urban Renewal Plan, Project No. 

    Mass.R 55, with respect to Parcel R 26C.”

    1109    The Constable Bonds of Darius Agnew, Ruth Baez Velez, Paul Bartlett, 

    Devorn Buchanan, Jalila Cartwright, Gavin Castagna, Rolflyn Cazeau, 

    Frico Damas, Mark Evlogiadis, Emmanuel Gauvin, Collin Herelle, Ronald 

    Holmes, Vincent James, Carl Jean Louis, William Joyce, Daniel Long, 

    Berinda Malden, Burton Malkofsky, Manuel Mendes, Paul Morelli, Jonas 

    Morose, Matthew Morrison, Philmore Phillip, James Reardon, Robert Ryan, 

    Pierre Salomon, Jean Sanon, Patricia Sheets, Joseph Singletary, Jr., Wallace 

    Tilford, Christopher Waites, Joseph Smith and Erik Storer have been duly 

    approved by the Collector Treasurer were received.

0760    Message and order for Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2024.

    Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 10, 2023.

    0761    Message and order for an Annual Appropriation for the School Department 

    for FY2024.

    Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 3, 2023.

 

1110    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Motion of Councilor Breadon 

    to go into executive session pursuant to G.L. c. 30A, § 21(a)(3) to discuss 

    strategy with respect to litigation.

14/23    Legislative Calendar for June 14, 2023.

    1111    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Resolution congratulating Tom 

    Myers.

    1112    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Resolution in memory of Mary 

    Hickey.

    1113    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Resolution recognizing Ellen 

    Chajes.

    1114    Councilor Mejia offered the following: Resolution recognizing seven 

    people for their commitment to our students, families, and community in 

    Boston Public Schools.

    1115    Councilor Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing Clinton 

    Galloway.

    1116    Councilor Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing Gilbert 

    "Xavier" Mathurin.

    1117    Councilor Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing Marvin 

    Martin.

    1118    Councilor Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing Steve 

    Gardener.

    1119    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution in recognition of 

    Carl Herzog.

    1120    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution in recognition of 

    the USS Constitution Museum.

    1121    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution in recognition of 

    Charlot Lucien.

    1122    Councilor Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution 

    recognizing the Dotcom Team.

    1123    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing John 

    Riordan.

    1124    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Marleen 

    Nienhuis.

    1125    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Gallop 

    Global.

    1126    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Kate 

    Bennett.

    1127    Councilor Murphy offered the following: Resolution recognizing June 

    24th, 2023 as World Unity Day in the City of Boston.

    1128    Councilor Mejia offered the following: Resolution recognizing five 

    students from the Mental Health Ambassador Program.

    1129    Councilor Arroyo offered the following: Resolution in memory of Judith 

    Lamb Van Ness.

    1130    Councilor Arroyo offered the following: Resolution in memory of 

    Mukiya Baker Gomez.