Resolution calling for a Black Economic Development Plan and Equity-backed Budget Framework to close Boston's racial wealth gap. On motion of Councilor Fernandes Anderson, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 10, nays 1 (Flynn), not present 2 (Coletta Zapata, Weber). Later in session, Councilor Flynn moved to reconsider the vote. Motion prevailed. The resolution was adopted, yeas 11, not present 2 (Coletta Zapata, Weber).

Committee

City Council

Introduced

June 21, 2025

On agenda

June 25, 2025

Passed

June 25, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Jun 25, 2025 The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.

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