CITY COUNCIL MEETING

0687 Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($350,000.00) in the form of a grant for the Red Sox Arts and Parks Program Grant, awarded by the Boston Red Sox to be administered by the Mayor’s Office. The grant will fund arts programming, community events and parks operations across Boston.

0688 Message transmitting certain information under section 17F re: Sidewalk repair deposit and refund (disaggregated), filed on Docket #0340, presented at the January 29, 2025 meeting of the Boston City Council.

0689 Message transmitting certain information under section 17F re: Maintenance and Improvements of streets and sidewalks in District 7 from 2020 to date, filed on Docket #0342, presented at the January 29, 2025 meeting of the Boston City Council.

0690 Communication was received from the City Clerk transmitting a communication from the Boston Landmarks Commission for City Council action on the designation of 318 Metropolitan Avenue, Roslindale, MA, as a Landmark.

0106 The Committee on Post Audit: Government Accountability, Transparency, and Accessibility, to which was referred on November 20, 2024, Docket #0106, Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Samantha Riemer, as a member of the Audit Committee, for a term expiring November 9, 2029, submits a report recommending the appointment ought be confirmed.

0107 The Committee on Post Audit: Government Accountability, Transparency, and Accessibility, to which was referred on November 20, 2024, Docket #0107, Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Janet Peguero, as a member of the Audit Committee, for a term expiring October 27, 2029, submits a report recommending that the appointment ought to be confirmed.

0462 The Committee on Post Audit: Government Accountability, Transparency, and Accessibility, to which was referred on February 12, 2025, Docket #0462, Message and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Lawrence DiCara as a member of the Audit Committee, for a term expiring November 9, 2026, submits a report recommending that the appointment ought to be confirmed.

0548 The Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on February 26, 2025, Docket #0548, An Ordinance Amending City of Boston Code, Ordinances Chapter VII Section 7-15, Boston Commemoration Commission, submits a report recommending that the docket ought to pass.

0305 Ordinance and amendment to the Boston Municipal Code in regard to measuring racial equity in affordable housing.

0325  Order for a hearing to discuss Boston's FY26 budget.

0692 Councilor Durkan offered the following: Order for a hearing to explore the role of artificial intelligence in improving city services and governance in the City of Boston

0693 Councilor Weber offered the following: Order for a hearing to explore how the City of Boston can hire laid-off federal workers.

0694 Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Order for a hearing on the creation of a Boston School Building Authority.

0695 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Order for a hearing to review the functionality of the Tremont Street Design Project in the South End.

0696 Councilor Breadon and Louijeune offered the following: Resolution designating March 16-22, 2025, as “Sunshine Week” in the City of Boston and supporting hybrid meeting access under the Open Meeting Law.

0697 Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee Dorah Pierre Louis in City Council, effective April 5, 2025.

19/25  Legislative Calendar for March 19, 2025.

0705  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Kelly Coyne Conroy.

0706  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Kristen Donoghue McCosh.

0707  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Danny Lynch.

0708  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing James Tooley Jr.

0709  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Tim Doc Cook Scholarship Foundation.

0710  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing the Edgerley Family Boys & Girls Club.

0711  Councilor Fernandes Anderson offered the following: Resolution recognizing Bangladesh Independence Day.

0712  Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Brian Yanovitch.

0713  Councilor Louijeune and Worrell offered the following: Resolution remembering the life and legacy of Hazel Nell Duke.

0714  Councilor Louijeune offered the following: Resolution in support of Youth Guidance Boston.