City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Docket #1002

Message and order approving an increase of the cost-of-living adjustment ("COLA") base from $13,000.00 to $14,000.00 for all retirees and beneficiaries of the Boston Retirement System.

This matter was sponsored by the Mayor, and referred to the Committee on July 12, 2017.

NOTICE:  The Boston City Council may have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council consisting of both voting and non-voting members.  However, members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committee.

Public Testimony

Members of the public are cordially invited to attend and testify.  If you have not testified at a Council hearing before, please arrive five (5) minutes before the call of the hearing to sign up and become familiar with the hearing format, testimony locations and sound system.  Please bring fifteen (15) copies of any written documentation you wish to present at the hearing.

Written comments may be made part of the record and available to all Councilors by sending them by email, fax or mail to arrive before the hearing. Please use the information below.

Mail Address:  Docket #1002, City Council, City Hall, 5^th Floor, Boston MA  02201

Fax Number:  617- 635-4203 Attn: Kate Sullivan, Docket #1002

Committee Email:  CCC.WM@Boston.gov

Staff Email:  Kate.Maire.Sullivan@Boston.gov  Staff Telephone:  617-635-4644

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