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1249 Councilors Flynn, Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Weber offered the following: Resolution in recognition of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Awareness Month in the City of Boston.
On motion of Councilor Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber), not present 2 (Durkan, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1248 Councilors Flynn, Culpepper, Worrell, Breadon, FitzGerald, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Weber offered the following: Resolution in support of H.4554 "An Act to Improve Sickle Cell Care."
On motion of Councilor Flynn and Culpepper, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Worrell as an original co sponsor.
On motion of Councilors Flynn, Culpepper, and Worrell, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber), not present 2 (Durkan, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1247 Councilors Mejia, Worrell, Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Weber offered the following: Resolution in support of Boston Public Schools building a long term plan for multilingual learners.
Councilor Breadon in the chair.
On motion of Councilors Mejia and Worrell, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber), not present 2 (Durkan, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1245 Councilors FitzGerald, Breadon, Culpepper, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing Boston Medical Center's Thirtieth Anniversary.
Councilor Culpepper in the chair.
On motion of Councilors FitzGerald and Breadon, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 11 (Breadon, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Durkan), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1196 Councilors Mejia, Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution calling for long term and sustainable public investment in school year youth jobs.
On motion of Councilor Mejia, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1195 Councilors Flynn, Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution in support of Bill S. 1247 An Act criminalizing sexual assault of a passenger by a rideshare operator.
On motion of Councilor Flynn, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1194 Councilors Pepén, Breadon, Culpepper, Louijeune, Mejia, Santana and Weber offered the following: Resolution in support of a proposed local option for rent stabilization, housing affordability, and tenant stability.
On motion of Councilor Pepén, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted; yeas 8 (Breadon, Culpepper, Louijeune, Mejia, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), nays 3 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy), present 1 (Durkan), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1193 Councilors Pepén, Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing June as Men's Health Awareness Month in the City of Boston.
On motion of Councilor Pepén, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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1188 Councilors Weber, Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Worrell offered the following: Order for a hearing to discuss Boston Public Schools FY28 Budget.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.
Later in session, Councilor Mejia doubted the decision of the Chair, recommending that this docket be placed in the Committee on Education.
Seconded by Councilor Flynn.
Recess.
A roll call vote was taken to determine if the decision of the Chair should prevail.
Decision of the Chair prevailed: yeas 6 (Breadon, Durkan, Louijeune, Pepén, Santana, Weber), nays 6 (Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy, Worrell), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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0740 Councilor Weber called Docket #0740, message and order authorizing the City of Boston to enter into one or more lease, lease purchase or installment sales agreements in Fiscal Year 2027 in an amount not to exceed Twenty Eight Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($28,500,000.00). These funds are to be used by various City departments for the acquisition of equipment in furtherance of their respective governmental functions. The list of equipment includes: computer equipment (hardware and software), motor vehicles and trailers, ambulances, firefighting equipment, office equipment, telecommunications equipment, photocopying equipment, medical equipment, school and educational equipment, school buses, parking meters, street lighting installation, traffic signal equipment and equipment functionally related to, and components of, the foregoing, from the Committee on Ways and Means.
No objection being heard, the matter was properly before the body.
On motion of Councilor Weber, the order was read a second time and again passed: yeas 11 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), nays 1 (Mejia), absent 1 (Coletta Zapata).

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