City Council meeting

1386 Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Four Hundred Seventeen Thousand Eight Hundred Nine Dollars ($417,809.00) in the form of a grant for the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program-Local Solicitation, awarded by the United States Department of Justice to be administered by the Police Department. The grant will fund four Domestic Violence Advocates.

1387 Message and order to reduce the appropriation for the FY19 Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars ($155,895.00) to provide funding for Property Management for the FY19 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City and the Municipal Police Patrolmen's Association.

1388 Message and order approving a supplemental appropriation of One Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand Eight Hundred Ninety-Five Dollars ($155,895.00) to cover the FY19 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Municipal Police Patrolmen's Association. The terms of the contracts are July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 and July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2020. The major provisions of the contracts include base wage increases of 2% effective the first pay period of October of each fiscal year. The agreements also include other benefits including new steps beginning in 2018.

Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on September 17, 2018.

1389 Message and order to reduce the appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by Forty-Two Thousand One Hundred Forty-Six Dollars ($42,146.00) to provide funding for the Parks and Recreation Department for the FY19 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Boston Park Rangers Association.

1390 Message and order approving a supplemental appropriation of Forty-Two Thousand One Hundred Forty-Six Dollars ($42,146.00) to cover the FY19 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Boston Park Rangers Association. The terms of the contracts are July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 and July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2020. The major provisions of the contracts include base wage increases of 2% effective the first pay period of October of each fiscal year. The agreements also include other benefits including new steps beginning in 2018. 

Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on September 17, 2018.

1391 Message and order to reduce the appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by Twenty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Six Dollars ($23,806.00) to provide funding for Property Management for the FY19 increases contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Municipal Police Superior Officer's Association.

1392 Message and order approving a supplemental appropriation for Property Management in the amount of Twenty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Six Dollars ($23,806.00) to cover the FY19 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreements between the City of Boston and the Municipal Police Superior Officer's Association. The terms of the contracts are July 1, 2016 through June 30, 2017 and July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2020. The major provisions of the contracts include base wage increases of 2% effective the first pay period of October of each fiscal year. The agreements also include other benefits including new steps beginning in 2018.

Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on September 17, 2018.

1393 Notice was received from the City Clerk in accordance with Chapter 6 of the Ordinances of 1979 re: action taken by the Mayor on papers acted upon by the City Council at its meeting of August 22, 2018.

1394 Notice was received from Councilor Zakim of his absence from the Boston City Council Meeting on Wednesday, September 19, 2018.

1395 Communication was received from Brian P. Golden, Director of the Boston Planning and Development Agency regarding; Notice of Intent to Execute, Deliver and Record Quitclaim Deed Conveyance of 115 Federal Street to MCAF Winthrop LLC.

0263 The Committee on Environment, Sustainability and Parks, to which was referred on February 7,

2018 Docket #0263, order for a hearing to consider the benefits of net-zero carbon requirements and incentives for the future construction in the City of Boston, submits a report recommending the Order ought to remain in Committee.

1232 Message and order authorizing the Department of Neighborhood Development to accept and expend an award of Four Million Nine Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollars ($4,920,000.00) from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the FFY17 Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program.

1333 Message and order for your approval a Declaration of Trust entitled "My Way Cafe Trust Fund." This Trust will further promote the public health, safety, convenience and welfare by promoting the health of students in Boston's schools. This Trust establishes a fund in the City to renovate or retrofit kitchens and to facilitate serving fresh, healthy meals cooked on-site in various Boston Public Schools.

1396 Councilor O'Malley offered the following: Resolution in support of a yes vote on the 2018 MA Ballot Question 3 to preserve the existing 2016 Transgender Anti-Discrimination Law.

1397 Councilors O'Malley and Flynn offered the following: Order for a hearing to examine the safety of the City of Boston's gas infrastructure, the prevention of dangerous gas leaks and preparedness for emergency response.

1398 Councilors Edwards and Janey offered the following: Order for a Hearing regarding a biannual review of the Boston Employment Commission and Boston Residents Jobs Policy.

1399 Councilors Edwards and Janey offered the following: An Ordinance for the establishment of a commission for economic justice in the City of Boston Construction Industry.

Legislative Calendar for September 19, 2018.

1400 Councilor Janey offered the following: Resolution recognizing Jeanne Pinado.

1401 Councilor Ciommo offered the following: Resolution in memory of Mary Margaret Fitzpatrick.

1402 Councilor Flynn, Flaherty, Essaibi-George, Pressley and Wu offered the following: Resolution recognizing Julie's Family Learning Program.

1403 Councilor Baker offered the following: Resolution congratulating Juan De Los Santos.

1404 Councilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution in memory of Gilvan Barbosa da Silva.

1405 Councilors Essaibi-George and Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Lauren Dezenski.

1406 Councilor Janey offered the following: Resolution congratulating Monica Bryan and Vernon Wilson.

1407 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution congratulating America's Test Kitchen.

1408 Councilors Pressley and Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing NAAAP Boston.

1409 Councilor McCarthy offered the following: Resolution in memory of Olga Rudziak Smith

1410 Councilor Pressley offered the following: Resolution recognizing 95th Anniversary of Bethel Pentecostal Church and proclaiming September 16th, 2018 as Bethel Pentecostal Church Day.

1411 Councilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution congratulating Karen Barillas.

1412 Councilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution congratulating Irma Flores.