City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Dockets #0670-0678 and #0689 FY25 Budget: Boston Centers for Youth and Families, and Boston Public Library
One of a series of hearings to review the FY25 Budget. The focus of this hearing is the FY25 budget for the Boston Centers for Youth and Families, Boston Public Library, and related revolving funds.
Discussion Topics
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Docket #0670-0672
Orders for the FY25 Operating Budget, including annual appropriations for departmental operations, for the School Department, and for other post-employment benefits (OPEB).
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Docket #0673-0675
Orders for capital fund transfer appropriations.
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Docket #0676-0678
Orders for the Capital Budget, including loan orders and lease-purchase agreements.
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Docket #0689
Message and order authorizing a limit for the Boston Centers for Youth and Families (BCYF) revolving fund for Fiscal Year 2025 to pay salaries and benefits of employees and to purchase supplies and equipment necessary to operate the City Hall Child Care. This revolving fund shall be credited with any and all receipts from tuition paid by parents or guardians for children enrolled at the center. Receipts and resulting expenditures from this fund shall not exceed Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($900,000.00).
These matters were sponsored by Mayor Michelle Wu and referred to the Committee on April 10, 2024.
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
Public testimony is integral to the Council’s budget review process. Members of the public may submit written testimony, videos, or testify live in person (for in-person hearings) or via videoconference (for all hearings). All forms of testimony will be made a part of the record and available to all Councilors. Additional information is available at: boston.gov/council-budget.
Staff Contact: Shane Pac
Committee Email: ccc.wm@boston.gov
Staff Email: shane.pac@boston.gov | Staff Telephone: 617-635-3040
Broadcast Live on Xfinity 8/RCN 82/ Fios 964 and streamed at: boston.gov/city-council-tv