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City Council Committee On Ways and Means Hearing on Dockets #0964-0967, FY20 Budget: Resubmission

This is a hearing to review the resubmitted FY20 budget. The Chair of the Committee is Councilor Ciommo. The sponsor of the dockets is the Mayor.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Docket #0964

    Message and order for Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2020.

  2. Docket #0965

    Message and order for Annual Appropriation for the School Department for FY2020.

  3. Docket #0966

    Message and order approving an appropriation of Forty Million Dollars ($40,000,000.00) to the Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Liability Trust Fund established under Section 20 of Massachusetts General Law Chapter 32B.

  4. Docket #0967

    Message and order approving an appropriation of Thirty-Six Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($36,400,000.00) from the City's Capital Grant Fund in order to provide funding for various transportation and public realm improvements. These projects are aligned with the goals of Go Boston 2030, the City's transportation master plan. The funds shall be credited to the Capital Grant Fund from the Parking Meter Fund.

    These matters were sponsored by Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and referred to the Committee on June 19, 2019.

    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 committee.

    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 #0964-0967, City Council, City Hall, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02201

    Fax Number:  617-635-4203 Attn: Michelle A. Goldberg, Docket #0964-0967

    Committee EmailCCC.WM@Boston.gov

    Staff Email:  michelle.a.goldberg@boston.gov   Staff Telephone617-635-4645

    Broadcast Live on Comcast 8/RCN 82/Verizon 1964 or streamed at:  boston.gov/city-council-tv

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