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City Council Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Docket #1461

A hearing regarding appropriations of $285,393 for the administrative and operating expenses of the City of Boston Community Preservation Committee for FY18 and appropriation and reserve of $17,894,608 from the City of Boston Community Preservation Fund annual revenues for further appropriation for FY18 upon the recommendations of the Community Preservation Committee. The chair of the Committee is Councilor Mark Ciommo. The sponsor of the matter is Mayor Martin Walsh.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Docket #1461

    Message and order approving appropriations of Two Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Three Hundred Ninety-Three Dollars ($285,393.00) for the administrative and operating expenses of the City of Boston Community Preservation Committee ("CPC") for fiscal year commencing July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018 and further ordered of Seventeen Million Eight Hundred Ninety-Four Thousand Six Hundred Eight Dollars ($17,894,608.00) be appropriated and reserved from the City of Boston Community Preservation Fund  annual revenues for further appropriation for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2017, and ending June 30, 2018, upon the recommendations of the Community Preservation Committee.

    This matter was sponsored by Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and referred to the Committee on November 29, 2017.

    NOTICE:  The Boston City Council may have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council consisting of both voting and non-voting members.  However, members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committees.

    Public Testimony

    Members of the public are cordially invited to attend and testify.  If you have not testified at a Council hearing before, please arrive five (5) minutes before the call of the hearing to sign up and become familiar with the hearing format, testimony locations, and sound system.  Please bring fifteen (15) copies of any written documentation you wish to present at the hearing.

    Written comments may be made part of the record and available to all Councilors by sending them by email, fax, or mail to arrive before the hearing. Please use the information below.

    Mail Address:  Docket #1461, City Council, City Hall, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02201

    Fax Number:  (617) 635-4203 Attn: Michelle A. Goldberg, Docket #1461

    Committee Email: ccc.wm@boston.gov

    Staff Emailmichelle.a.goldberg@boston.gov  Staff Telephone617-635-4645

    Broadcast live on Comcast 8/RCN 82/Verizon 1964 and streamed at: http://www.boston.gov/city-council-tv

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