City Council meeting

0375    Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the 

    amount of Five Hundred Fifty Five Thousand One Hundred Sixty Six 

    Dollars and Forty Cents ($555,166.40) in the form of a grant, for the 

    Federal FY20 Assistance to Firefighters Grant, awarded by the Federal 

    Emergency Management Agency to be administered by the Fire 

    Department. The grant will fund safety training and fitness equipment to 

    support officer health and wellness.

    0376    Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the 

    amount of Four Hundred Ninety Two Thousand Two Hundred Eighty Six 

    Dollars ($492,286.00) in the form of a grant, Accelerating Clean 

    Transportation For All, awarded by Massachusetts Clean Energy Center to 

    be administered by the Transportation Department. The grant will fund the 

    launch of an e cargo bike delivery pilot, which will include supporting local 

    businesses to join the program.

    0377    Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the 

    amount of Thirty Eight Thousand Dollars and Sixteen Cents ($38,829.16) in 

    the form of a grant for the FY22 Firefighters Safety Equipment, awarded by 

    the Massachusetts Department of Fire Services to be administered by the 

    Fire Department. The grant will fund the purchase of rescue, safety and 

    exercise equipment.

    0378    Message and order to accept for the benefit of the City of Boston Police 

    Department, a donation of a Bicycle helmets from the  Boston Police 

    Foundation, valued at Fourteen Thousand Seven Hundred Thirty Two 

    Dollars ($14,732.00) for the purpose of providing protective gear to the 

    Boston Police Department.

 

0379    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 February 16, 2022.

    0380    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 March 2, 2022.

0264    The Committee on Civil Rights and Immigrant Advancement, to which was 

    referred on February 9, 2022, Docket #0264, Order that the appropriate 

    committee of the Boston City Council hold a working session to review 

    applications for the Commission on Black Men and Boys, submits a report 

    recommending that the order pass and the names of the fourteen individuals 

    listed in the report be submitted to Mayor Wu.

0185    Petition for a Special Law re: An Act Granting the City of Boston the 

    Authority to Provide Legal Voting Rights in Municipal Elections for City of 

    Boston Residents Aged 16 and 17 Years Old.

    0291    Order for a hearing regarding equity in city contracts.

    0312    Message and order for your approval an Ordinance regarding targeted 

    residential picketing, to protect the quality of residential life in our city.

    Filed in Office of the City Clerk on February 28, 2022.

0381    Councilor Edwards offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss 

    the regulation and siting of cannabis establishments in the City of Boston 

    and the Zoning Board of Appeals.

    0382    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Order for a hearing on the 

    importance of census and demographic data and the consequences of an 

    undercount.

    0383    Councilor Mejia and Arroyo offered the following: Resolution 

    Supporting the P.A. Shaw Elementary School Community.

    0384    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Resolution concerning 

    equitable global vaccination against COVID 19.

    0385    Councilor Flynn and Breadon offered the following: Resolution 

    recognizing Irish American Heritage Month.

    0386    Councilor Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution in 

    support of the commissioning of the USS Massachusetts.

 

0387    Councilor Flynn for Councilor Mejia offered the following: Order for the 

    appointment of temporary employee Ann DeGeorge and Gina Endres in 

    City Council, effective March 19, 2022.

    0388    Councilor Flynn for Councilor Murphy offered the following: Order for the 

    appointment of temporary employee Lisa Searcy in City Council, effective 

    March 19, 2022.

    0389    Councilor Flynn for Councilor Edwards offered the following: Order for the 

    appointment of temporary employee Gerardo A. Fabrizio in City Council.

16/22    Legislative calendar for March 16, 2022.

    0390    Councilor Mejia offered the following: Resolution recognizing 

    Commissioner Linda Spears.

    0391    Councilor Mejia offered the following: Resolution recognizing Deputy 

    Commissioner Lian Hogan.

    0392    Councilor Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution in 

    memory of Leo Kevin Mahoney.

    0393    Councilor Flynn and Flaherty offered the following: Resolution 

    recognizing The Timothy "Doc" Cook Scholarship Foundation.

    0394    Councilor Breadon offered the following: Resolution in memory of 

    Jeannette Cardia.

    0395    Councilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution congratulating 

    Arlene Lamberti.

    0396    Councilor Arroyo offered the following: Resolution recognizing Stacy 

    François.

    0397    Councilor Edwards offered the following: Resolution in memory of 

    Giuseppa S. DiGirolamo (Titone).

    0398    Councilor Flaherty offered the following: Resolution congratulating John 

    Mulcahy.