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
- APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
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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.
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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. -
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. -
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. -
GREEN SHEETS:
10 /5/22 Legislative calendar for October 5, 2022.
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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.