City Council Meeting Agendas
| Order of business for matters presented to the City Clerk prior to 12:00 on Tuesday, February 2, 2010 for consideration by the City Council at a regular meeting on Wednesday, February 3 at 12:00 PM | |
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The following were received: | |
| Communications from His Honor, the Mayor | |
| 0192 | Message and ordinance prohibiting parking or stopping within any pedestrian safety zone.
Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on February 3, 2010. |
| 0193 | Message and order authorizing the Fire Department to accept and expend a Harbor Security Grant of $819,743.00 from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security, for the construction of a Chemical, Biological Radiological and Nuclear Explosive (CBRNE) Watercraft. |
| 0194 | Message and order authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Arts, Tourism and Special Events to accept and expend a grant of $137,720.00 from the Massachusetts Cultural Council, to support year-round programming agendas of Boston’s Cultural and Educational Organizations. |
| 0195 | Message and order authorizing the Fire Department to accept and expend a grant of $20,000.00 from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services, for the purpose of deploying, maintaining and implementing 10 Mass Decontamination Units. |
| 0196 | Message and order to declare surplus City owned former Real Estate-Owned (REO) property known as 96 Bellevue Street, Dorchester, to transfer care, custody, management and control of said property to the Public Facilities Commission. |
| 0197 | Message and order to declare surplus City owned former Real Estate-Owned (REO) property known as 10 Cameron Street, Dorchester, to transfer care, custody, management and control of said property to the Public Facilities Commission. |
| 0198 | Message and order to declare surplus City owned former Real Estate-Owned (REO) property known as 498 Blue Hill Ave, Dorchester, to transfer care, custody, management and control of said property to the Public Facilities Commission. |
| 0199 | Message and order to declare surplus City owned former Real Estate-Owned (REO) property known as 24 Alpine Street, Roxbury, to transfer care, custody, management and control of said property to the Public Facilities Commission. |
| 0200 | Message and order to declare surplus City owned former Real Estate-Owned (REO) property known as 16 Folsom Street, Dorchester, to transfer care, custody, management and control of said property to the Public Facilities Commission. |
| Reports from public officers and others | |
| 0201 | Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of John J. Walsh as a member of the Public Facilities Commission for a term expiring on January 6, 2014. |
| 0202 | Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Patrick S. Harrington as a member of the Public Facilities Commission for a term expiring on January 6, 2014. |
| 0203 | Notice was received from the Mayor of the reappointment of Michael S. Hatfield as a member of the Public Facilities Commission for a term expiring on January 6, 2014. |
| Motions, Orders And Resolutions | |
| 0204 | Councilor Yancey offered the following:
Order requesting certain information under Section 17F: regarding elderly tax exemptions. |
| 0205 | Order requesting certain information under Section 17F: List of all City of Boston vehicles owned or leased as of December 31, 2009. |
| 0206 | Order requesting certain information under Section 17F: list of all authorized, but unissued debt as of December 31, 2009. |
| 0207 | Order requesting certain information under Section 17F: regarding revenue and expenditures by Departments. |
| 0208 | Councilors Yancey and Pressley offered the following:
Ordinance amending CBC Chapter 12-13 (Paid Parental Leave). |
| 0209 | Order for a hearing to investigate social services available to victims of community violence. |
| 0210 | Councilors Yancey and LaMattina offered the following:
Order for a hearing regarding emergency gas valve shut-off. |
| 0211 | Councilors Yancey and Murphy offered the following:
Ordinance mandating use of automated external defibrillators in Boston Police vehicles responding to 911 calls in the City. |
| 0212 | Councilor Consalvo offered the following:
Order for a hearing to discuss the purchase, installation, rotation and utilization of vandalism deterrent technology to protect property and reduce costs throughout the City. |
| 0213 | Councilors Connolly and LaMattina offered the following:
Ordinance amending CBC 16-26 (Noise Enforcement). |
| 0214 | Councilor Connolly offered the following:
Order for a hearing to examine the policies and procedures regarding emergency response to individuals experiencing mental health crises. |
| 0215 | Councilor Yancey offered the following:
Resolution calling for the hiring up to 300 street and youth workers. |
| 0216 | Order for a hearing regarding accuracy of United States Census 2010. |
| 0217 | Order for a loan of $110,000,000.00 for the planning, designing, acquiring land for, constructing and originally equipping structures and facilities and for remodeling, reconstructing, or making major alterations, additions, and major repairs to existing facilities including original equipment and landscaping, including the planting of shade trees, paving and other site improvements incidental or directly related to such remodeling, reconstruction or repair for the purposes of the School Department, (High School in Mattapan). |
| 0218 | Ordinance amending CBC 6-2.5 (Elderly Property Tax Exemption). |
| 0219 | Order for a hearing to investigate the lack of cable coverage of the Boston City Council. |
| 0220 | Councilors Tobin and Ross offered the following:
Ordinance amending CBC chapter 11-4 (Regulating the Boston Fire Department Apparatus Standards). |
| 0221 | Councilor Turner offered the following:
Order for a hearing regarding the Low Power FM Radio Campaign. |
| 0222 | Councilors Turner and Connolly offered the following:
Order for a hearing to discuss the plan that guides coordination of the services during floods caused by water main breaks. |
| 0223 | Order for a hearing to discuss whether the City has a comprehensive strategy for contacting each effected resident during a flood caused by a water main break. |
| 0224 | Councilors Turner and Connolly offered the following:
Order requesting certain information under Section 17F: regarding water main breaks that occurred each year for the last ten years. |
| 0225 | Councilors Pressley and Connolly offered the following:
Order for hearing on teen pregnancy. |
| Personnel Orders | |
| 0226 | Councilor Ross for Councilor Linehan offered the following:
Order for the appointment of temporary employee Timothy J. Brown in City Council. |
| 0227 | Order for the appointment of temporary employee Lauren Williams in City Council. |
| Consent Agenda | |
| 0228 | Councilor LaMattina offered the following:
Resolution congratulating 5 people for their services to the East Boston Chamber of Commerce. |
| 0229 | Councilors Yancey and Turner offered the following:
Resolution congratulating Sue Bheecham on her 50th Birthday. |
| 0230 | Councilors Turner, Yancey, Arroyo and Pressley offered the following:
Resolution congratulating Diane Dujon. |
| 0231 | Councilor Linehan offered the following:
Resolution congratulating Pat Eustace. |
| 0232 | Councilors Arroyo and Linehan offered the following:
Resolution in memory of Gregory Leon Rivera. |
| 0233 | Councilors Yancey and Turner offered the following:
Resolution congratulating Lisa Dix. |
| 0234 | Councilor Consalvo offered the following:
Resolution congratulating Marjorie Crear. |
| 0235 | Councilor Feeney on behalf of all Councilors offered the following:
Resolution declaring January 29, 2010 as “Mr. Donald Plunkett Day”. |
| 0236 | Councilor Feeney offered the following:
Resolution in memory of Ezzeddine Essaibi. |
| 0237 | Resolution in memory of Maureen McCarrick. |
| 0238 | Resolution in memory of William Jennings. |
| 0239 | Resolution in memory of Joseph Baksys. |
| 0240 | Councilor Tobin offered the following:
Resolution congratulating 45 people for participating in the Joseph P Manning School Spelling Bee. |
| 0241 | Councilor LaMattina offered the following:
Resolution in memory of Steven P. Tauro. |
| 0242 | Resolution in memory of Marcelino Sardina. |
| 0243 | Councilor Linehan offered the following:
Resolution in memory of James G. Connolly. |
| 0244 | Resolution in memory of Catherine G. Chisholm. |
| 0245 | Resolution in memory of Anne L. Butler. |
| 0246 | Councilor Ross on behalf of all Councilors offered the following:
Resolution recognizing February 3, 2010 as American Heart Month in Massachusetts. |
| 0247 | Councilors Pressley, Turner and Yancey offered the following:
Resolution honoring Black History Month. |
