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City Council meeting

The City Council is holding a meeting on October 5 at 12 p.m.

All City Council meetings are held at 12 p.m. (noon) in the Christopher A. Iannella Chamber on the fifth floor of Boston City Hall, unless otherwise noted. All meetings are open to the public and are also available on Xfinity Channel 8, RCN 82, Fios 964, and livestream via City Council TV.

Discussion Topics

  1. APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
  2. COMMUNICATIONS FROM HER HONOR, THE MAYOR:



        1210    Message and order for an appropriation order in the amount of Thirty 

        Million Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($30,300.000.00) to cover the cost 

        designing, constructing, equipping and furnishing a new building for the 

        Josiah Quincy Upper School.

        1211    Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the 

        amount of Two Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Nine Hundred  and 

        Twenty Nine Dollars and Fifty Eight Cents ($275,929.58) of reallocated 

        funds from the Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) Program Cares Act 

        (ESG CV) appropriation from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban 

        Development. The funds are authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and 

        Economic Security Act (Cares Act.), Public Law 116 136.

        1212    Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Katie 

        Whewell as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeal for a term expiring 

        May 1, 2024.

        1213    Message and order for the confirmation of the re appointment of Jeanne 

        Pinado as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeal for a term expiring May 

        1, 2024.

     

  3. MATTERS RECENTLY HEARD FOR POSSIBLE ACTION:

    0920    Message and order for your approval an Order amending City of Boston 

        Code, Ordinances V, Section 5 5.10 regarding Salary Categories for Certain 

        Offices, and City of Boston Code, Ordinances, Chapter II, Section 2 8.1, 

        Salary of City Councilors, and Section 2 7.11, Salary of the Mayor.

  4. MOTIONS, ORDERS AND RESOLUTIONS:

    1214    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Ordinance and Text 

        Amendment to the Boston Zoning Code with respect to Honey Bees.

        1215    Councilor Murphy offered the following: An Ordinance Amending City 

        Council Electoral Districts.

        1216    Councilors Breadon and Worrell offered the following: An Ordinance 

        Amending City Council Electoral Districts.

        1218    Councilors Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Order for a Hearing 

        to Discuss the Safety of Light Poles, Bridges, and Other Public 

        Infrastructure in the City of Boston.

        1217    Councilors Lara and Flaherty offered the following: Petition for a 

                 Special     Law RE: An Act to Restore Boston's Governmentally Involved 

                 Housing     Protection.

        1220    Councilors Murphy and Fernandes Anderson offered the following: 

        Resolution to modify the name of the Justice Edward O. Gourdin Veterans 

        Memorial Park in Roxbury.

  5. PERSONNEL ORDERS:

    1221    Councilor Flynn for Councilor Lara offered the following: Order for the 

        appointment of temporary employee Chukwuemeka Osuagwu in City 

        Council, effective October 1, 2022.

  6. GREEN SHEETS:

       10 /5/22    Legislative calendar for October 5, 2022.

  7. CONSENT AGENDA:

    1222    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Elizabeth Akeley and George Regan.

        1223    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing South End Dynamite Dance Team.

        1224    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing John White.

        1225    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Edsel B. Cadet.

        1226    Councilors Flynn and Bok offered the following: Resolution 

        congratulating BVNA on their 50th Block Party.

        1227    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Professor Steve London.

        1228    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing the GBLS Asian Outreach Unit.

        1229    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution Recognizing John T Boyle.

        1230    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Victor "Marka27" Quiñonez.

        1231    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing the Friends of Peters Park.

        1232    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing the 73rd Anniversary of the Founding of the People's Republic of China.

        1233    Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Republic of China Day.

        1234    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution recognizing Dance Academy.

        1235    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution in recognition of Karm Syndia.

        1236    Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution in recognition of Brunir Olivier Shackleton.

     

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