Legislation
Message transmitting certain information under section 17F re: new City workforce headcount and funding, filed on Docket #1565, passed by the City Council on October 23, 2024. Communication was received from Councilor Durkan regarding Docket #0127, the designation of Boston City Hall as a Landmark. Communication was received from Council President Louijeune to address the Open Meeting Law complaint and respond accordingly on behalf of the Boston City Council. Referred to the Law Depart… Notice was received from Councilor Pepén of his absence from the January 15, 2025 City Council Meeting. Notice was received from Councilor Fernandes Anderson of her absence from the January 15, 2025 City Council Meeting. Councilor Louijuene offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Cisnell Baez in City Council, effective January 18, 2025. Resolution recognizing Brittany Saunders. Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Tim McKenzie as Temporary Second Assistant Collector-Treasurer for a period of 60 days, effective January 10, 2025. Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Jerica Bradley as Temporary First Assistant Collector-Treasurer for a period of 60 days, effective January 10, 2025. Resolution congratulating Gloria Bowers. Resolution congratulating AccessMA. Resolution congratulating Presner and Presly Nelson. On the message and order, referred on January 15, 2025, Docket #0241, an order temporarily extending Urban Renewal Plans in the City of Boston until March 31, 2027 or passage of a proposed r… Order for a hearing to discuss residential property values and the assessing process. Order for a hearing to address the plans underway to do facilities work this summer at several of our buildings that may impact the services we provide. Order for a hearing to discuss Boston Public Schools transportation for student athletes. Order for a hearing to discuss pedestrian safety, traffic calming, and expanding the safety surge program in the City of Boston. Resolution recognizing January 20 as the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the City of Boston. On motion of Councilors Worrell and Santana, the rules were suspended; the resolution was … Order for a hearing to discuss the preservation of historical artifacts in Boston Public Schools slated for closure or merger. Order for a hearing regarding strategies to expand homeownership programs in Boston. 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 Decemb… Order for a hearing to explore the creation of a citywide merchandise licensing program. Order for a hearing to discuss the creation of a Parks Administrator for Downtown Parks including the Boston Common, Public Garden, Commonwealth Avenue Mall, Copley Square and Christopher Co… Communication was received from Kenzie Bok, Administrator of the Boston Housing Authority regarding an update on the elevator situation at several Boston Housing sites. On the message and order, Docket #0236, for your approval a new home rule petition to the General Court, “Petition for a Special Law Re: An Act Relative to Residential Tax Relief in the City… Resolution recognizing Polish Club Boston 2025 Leadership. Legislative Calendar for January 15, 2025. Communication was received from Councilor Breadon regarding the passage of Chapter 360 of the Acts of 2024, An Act increasing the maximum amount of penalties which may be imposed for viola… Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Midori Morikawa, as a member of the Boston School Committee Nominating Panel, effective immediately. Order for a hearing to address programming needs for older adults in the City of Boston. On motion of Councilor Weber, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Fitzgerald and Worrell as ori… Communication was received from Councilor Breadon regarding her absence from the City Council meeting on January 15, 2025. Resolution recognizing PN Transportation Order for a hearing to discuss the use of battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the City of Boston. Councilor Worrell called Docket #0270, an order to adopt the Good Landlord Tax Abatement as a local option in the City of Boston from the Committee on Environmental Justice, Resiliency and P… Order for a hearing to discuss the status of the elevators at the BHA Ruth Barkley apartments. Councilor Santana called Docket #0240, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend for the benefit of the City of Boston, a donation from the National Nuclear Secur… Councilor Santana called Docket #0239, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) in the form of a grant,… On the message and order for a supplemental appropriation Order for the FY25 appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Hundred Twenty-Eight Thousand Seven Hundred Dollar… On the message and order for your approval an Order to reduce the FY25 appropriation for the Reserve for Collective Bargaining by One Hundred Twenty-Eight Thousand Seven Hundred Dollars ($12… WITHDRAWNWatch Boston legislation
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