CITY COUNCIL MEETING
All weekly City Council meetings are held at 12 p.m. (noon) in the Christopher A. Iannella Chamber on the fifth floor of Boston City Hall, unless otherwise noted.
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Discussion Topics
- APPROVAL OF THE MINUTES
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REPORTS OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND OTHERS:
0117 Councilor Breadon offered the following: Order that the City Council adopt
the City Council Rules of Municipal Years 2022-2023, except for Rule 36
(Council Committees), as temporary rules for the 2024-2025 municipal
years.
0118 Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Rafaela
Polanco Garca as a Member to the Boston School Committee.
0119 Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Chantal Lima
Barbosa as a Member to the Boston School Committee.
0120 Notice was received from the Mayor of the appointment of Priscilla
MacKenzie "Kenzie" Bok as a Member of the Commemoration
Commission.
0121 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 December 6, 2023.
0122 Communication was received from the Professional Firefighters of
Massachusetts requesting the Boston City Council reconsider their position
and approve the grant from the FY2023 Urban Area Security Initiative.
0123 Communication was received from the City Clerk transmitting a
communication from the Boston Landmarks Commission for City Council
action on the designation of The Richardson Block, Downtown Boston.
0124 Communication was received from the Boston Air Pollution Control
Commission regarding the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure
Ordinance Regulations Statements of Fiscal Effect and Small Business
Impact report. -
PERSONNEL ORDERS:
0125 Councilor Breadon for Councilor Fernandes Anderson offered the
following: Order for the appointment of temporary employee David Silberg
in City Council, effective December 30, 2023.
0126 Councilor Breadon for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for
the appointment of temporary employees Francis Gonzalez and Skarlett
Abreu Martinez in City Council, effective January 13, 2024.
0127 Councilor Breadon for Councilor Fitzgerald offered the following: Order
for the appointment of temporary employees Amanda Curley, Julie Ryan
and Liam Rimas in City Council, effective January 1, 2024.
0128 Councilor Breadon for Councilor Weber offered the following: Order for
the appointment of temporary employees Aran Hamilton Grenham and
Jordan Frias in City Council, effective January 1, 2024.
0129 Councilor Breadon for Councilor Santana offered the following: Order for
the appointment of temporary employee Carla I Johnson in City Council,
effective January 1, 2024. -
CONSENT AGENDA:
0130 Councilor Coletta offered the following: Resolution recognizing sixteen
people for graduating from the Maverick Landing Community Services
Intermediate English Course.
0131 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution recognizing Susanne
Lavoie.
0132 Councilor Flynn offered the following: Resolution Recognizing the
Wharf District Council.