City Council ▸ 2020-05-11
City Council · Regular Meeting, May 11, 2020
2 City Manager's Agenda2 Communications & Reports from Other City Officers23 Communications6 Policy Orders7 Resolutions
City Manager's Agenda (2)
- City Manager's report2020 · #97 Placed on file, unanimousan update on COVID-19Submitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2020 #97
- City Manager's report2020 · #98 Order adopted, unanimousthe FY2021 submitted budget appropriation ordersSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerbudgetpolice safetytransit traffic📖 readCMA 2020 #98
Communications & Reports from Other City Officers (2)
- City officer's report2020 · #28information from the School Committee’s Regular Meeting held on May 5, 2020budgetschools📖 readCOF 2020 #28
- City officer's report2020 · #29Food Insecurity Work and Resources Updatehousing generalschools📖 readCOF 2020 #29
Communications (23)
23 resident communications received for this meeting, on police safety (10) · transit traffic (6) · bike lanes (1) · homelessness (1) · schools (1). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.
Policy Orders (6)
- Policy order2020 · #104 Order adopted as amended, unanimousAsks the City Manager to order the Department of Public Works and any other relevant departments to consider implementing Simple Recycling’s curbside textile recycling program and report back to the Council on this matter in a timely mannerCouncil requestbike lanesPOR 2020 #104
- Policy order2020 · #105 Order adopted, unanimousCity Manager report to the council with an update on recommendations being discussed by the small business advisory group so the council may be prepared for quick action on items that may properly come before the bodyCouncil orderPOR 2020 #105
- Policy order2020 · #106 Order adopted, 8–1Asks the City Manager to work with the Department of Public Works and any other relevant City departments to reopen the Recycling Center for a limited time and to place recycling bins strategically across the City for residents who are unable to access the Recycling Center to allow for residents to recycle plastic items such as bagsCouncil requestbike lanesPOR 2020 #106
- Policy order2020 · #107 Order adopted as amended, 7–2Asks the City Manager to work with the Police Department to provide information to the City Council about social media protocols and what disciplinary action has been taken as result of the Department’s social media use incidentCouncil requestpolice safety📖 readCHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR SIMMONS IN COUNCIL MAY 11, 2020POR 2020 #107
- Policy order2020 · #108 Order adopted, unanimousCity Council go on record in solidarity with all Lesley University workers and in support of the demands of the community petitionCouncil orderlaborPOR 2020 #108
- Policy order2020 · #109 Order adopted as amended, unanimousSupport of COVID-19 Relief for MIT Graduate StudentsschoolsPOR 2020 #109
Resolutions (7)
- Resolution2020 · #119 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Bill EllisRES 2020 #119
- Resolution2020 · #120 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of John PercocoRES 2020 #120
- Resolution2020 · #121 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Mary AlbanoRES 2020 #121
- Resolution2020 · #122 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Virginia Ginny MastrangeloRES 2020 #122
- Resolution2020 · #123 Order adopted, unanimousCongratulating Karen Chen on her inclusion on the Boston Magazine “100 Most Influential People in Boston Right Now” listRES 2020 #123
- Resolution2020 · #124 Order adopted as amended, unanimousResolution on the death of Pastor Herman Lloyd Greene📖 readRES 2020 #124
- Resolution2020 · #125 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Justice Ismail LaherRES 2020 #125