City Council meeting

1141

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars($300,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY21 Byrne State Justice Assistance (JAAG) Grant, awarded by the United States Department of Justice, passed through the Massachusetts State Police/Crime Laboratory, to be administered through Police Department. The grant will fund Operation Shot Stopper, a partnership between the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force and the MA State Police Gang Unit. The initiative will focus on suppressing gun violence, targeting violent impact players and patrolling “hot spots”. The partnership will develop and document intelligence and enhance community trust.

1142

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Thirty-Five Thousand One Hundred Seventy Five Dollars ($235,175.00) in the form of a grant for the FY20 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Grant Program, awarded by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to be administered by the Environment Department. The grant will fund planning for a new waterfront landscape with increased educational access to the Harbor at Fort Point Channel and Boston Children’s Museum Waterfront.

1143

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) in the form of a grant for the Special Initiative, awarded by the Barr Foundation to be administered by the Mayor’s Office. The grant will fund planning and implementation capacity for the Office of Equity.

1035

The Committee on Strong Women, Families & Communities, to which was referred on October 7, 2020 Docket #1035, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend amount of Nine Hundred Sixty One Thousand Eighty-Six Dollars and Twenty-Nine Cents ($961,086.29) in the form of a grant for the FY21 YouthWorks, awarded by the MA Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, passed through the Economic Development & Industrial Corporation of Boston, to be administered by the Youth Engagement & Employment, submits a report recommending the order ought to pass.

0225

The Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on January 15, 2020 Docket #0225, ordinance to create the Special Commission on Ending Family Homelessness, submits a report recommending the ordinance ought to pass in a new draft.

0851

The Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on July 8, 2020 Docket #0851, order for an amendment to the Boston City Charter pursuant to G.L. c. 43B, §10(b), submits a report recommending the order ought to pass in a new draft.

0232

The Committee on Government Operations, to which was referred on January 15, 2020 Docket #0232, an order for a hearing regarding a text amendment for the Boston Zoning Code Relative to Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, submits a report recommending the order ought to pass in a new draft.

0684

Ordinance on surveillance oversight and information sharing.

1005

Order for a hearing regarding a Boston Sestercentennial Commission to mark the 250th anniversary of 1776 through inclusive historic preservation and commemoration.

1075

Order for a hearing regarding the review of Curriculum Standards and Resources in the Boston Public Schools.

1076

Order for a hearing regarding the Implementation of an Ethnic Studies Curriculum in the Boston Public Schools.

1000

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Eighty Thousand Seventy Dollars ($280,070.00) in the form of grant for the Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) Program Action Grant, awarded by the Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs to be administered the Environment Department. The grant will fund a two-year Heat Resilience Planning Study for the City of Boston.

1033

Message and orders authorizing the City of Boston to participate in the Massachusetts Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (PACE Massachusetts). This order authorizes the City to enter into a Municipal Assessment and Assignment Agreement with MassDevelopment, thereby allowing building owners in Boston to participate in this statewide financing program.

0894

Order for a hearing regarding increasing public housing in the City of Boston.

0735

Message and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Rebecca Gutman, as a member of the Boston Public Health Commission’s Board of Health for a term expiring on January 15, 2023.

0736

Message and order for the confirmation of the reappointment of Manny Lopes, as a member of the Boston Public Health Commission’s Board of Health for a term expiring on January 15, 2023.

0737

Message and order for the confirmation of the appointment of Guale Valdez, as a member of the Boston Public Health Commission’s Board of Health for a term expiring on January 15, 2022.

1144

Councilor Flaherty offered the following; Resolution recognizes the week of December 7-13th 2020 as Computer Science Education Week.

1145

Councilor Janey for Councilor Baker offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Malaki Hernandez, Patricia McCormack, Joseph M. McEachern and Julie Ryan in City Council effective December 12, 2020.

1146

Councilor Janey for Councilor Baker offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Amanda Curley, Malaki Hernandez, Patricia McCormack, Joseph M. McEachern and Julie Ryan in City Council effective December 19, 2020.

1147

Councilor Janey for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Karen Foley, Malaika Lucien, Rachel Nagin, Jessica Rodriguez and Ava Sullivan-Thomas in City Council effective December 12, 2020.

1148

Councilor Janey for Councilor Essaibi-George offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Karen Foley, Malaika Lucien, Rachel Nagin, Jessica Rodriguez, John Studley and Ava Sullivan-Thomas in City Council effective December 19, 2020.

1149

Councilor Janey offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Genevieve A. Bien-Aime, Suborno D. Chatterjee, Samuel Hurtado, Key'Aira Lockett and Makayla Parkin in City Council. Effective Saturday, December 12, 2020.

1150

Councilor Janey offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Genevieve A. Bien-Aime, Suborno D. Chatterjee, Samuel Hurtado, Key'Aira Lockett and Makayla Parkin in City Council effective December 19, 2020.

1151

Councilor Janey for Councilor Edwards offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Michael E. Bonetti, Gabriela Coletta, Ricardo Patron and Jesse Purvis in City Council effective December 12, 2020.

1152

Councilor Janey for Councilor Edwards offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Michael E. Bonetti, Gabriela Coletta, Ricardo Patron and Jesse Purvis in City Council effective December 19, 2020.

1153

Councilor Janey offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Ron Cobb, Michelle A.L. Goldberg, Kerry Jordan, Juan A. Lopez, Cora F. Montrond, Candace Morales, Christine O'Donnell, Shane Pac, Lorraine Schettino, Yuleidy Valdez and Ashley Vassall in City Council effective December 19, 2020.

1154

Councilor Janey offered the following: Order for the appointment of temporary employees Ron Cobb, Michelle A.L. Goldberg, Kerry Jordan, Juan A. Lopez, Cora F. Montrond, Candace Morales, Christine O'Donnell, Shane Pac, Lorraine Schettino, Yuleidy Valdez and Ashley Vassall in City Council effective December 19, 2020.

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Legislative Calendar for December 9, 2020.