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1930 Councilors Durkan, Louijeune, Santana, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, FitzGerald, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing the 25th anniversary and naming October 12, 2026 as "Opening Our Doors Day" in the City of Boston.
On motion of Councilors Durkan and Louijeune, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Santana as an original co sponsor.
On motion of Councilors Durkan, Louijeune, and Santana, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1929 Councilors Louijeune, Mejia, Weber, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy, Pepén, Santana and Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune and Mejia, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Weber as an original co sponsor.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune, Mejia, and Weber, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1928 Councilors FitzGerald, Worrell, Santana, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén and Weber offered the following: Resolution recognizing October 4 10, 2026 as Fire Prevention Week.
On motion of Councilor FitzGerald, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Worrell and Santana as original co sponsors.
On motion of Councilors FitzGerald, Worrell, and Santana, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1926 Councilors Louijeune, FitzGerald, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution recognizing October 2026 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune and FitzGerald, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Coletta Zapata as an original co sponsor.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune, FitzGerald, and Coletta Zapata, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1925 Councilors Culpepper, Louijeune, Santana, Coletta Zapata, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution urging the City of Boston and the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to provide emergency shelter for displaced former Haitian temporary protected status holders.
On motion of Councilor Culpepper, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Louijeune and Santana as original co sponsors.
On motion of Councilors Culpepper, Louijeune, and Santana, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1924 Councilors Louijeune, Mejia, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution congratulating Bishop John M. Borders III on his retirement and honoring 45 years of service to Morning Star Baptist Church and the City of Boston.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune and Mejia, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1923 Councilors Louijeune, Mejia, Santana, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Murphy, Pepén, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution in support of The Artificial Intelligence Civil Rights Act (S. 3308 / H.R. 6356).
On motion of Councilor Louijeune, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Mejia and Santana as original co sponsors.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune, Mejia, and Santana, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1922 Councilors Louijeune, Worrell, Mejia, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Pepén, Santana and Weber offered the following: Resolution in support of Bizgrow Central and inclusive small business growth in Boston.
On motion of Councilor Louijeune, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Worrell and Mejia as original co sponsors.
On motion of Councilors Louijeune, Worrell, and Mejia, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 11 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Murphy), absent 1 (Breadon).

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1921 Councilors Flynn, Culpepper, Murphy, Coletta Zapata, Durkan, FitzGerald, Louijeune, Mejia, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Resolution urging the Mass General Brigham Board of Directors to return to the table and negotiate in good faith in light of historic strikes and lockout.
On motion of Councilor Flynn, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors Culpepper and Murphy as original co sponsors.
On motion of Councilors Flynn, Culpepper, and Murphy, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 12 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), absent 1 (Breadon).

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Councilor Weber, on behalf of the Committee on Ways and Means, submitted the following:

1838 On the message and order, referred on September 30, 2026, Docket #1838, for a supplemental appropriation order for the Boston Public Schools Department for FY27 in the amount of Ten Thousand, Three Hundred Twenty Dollars ($10,320.00) to cover the FY27 cost items contained within the collective bargaining agreement between the Boston School Committee and AFL CIO, Council 93, Local 2814 (Storekeepers and Stores Deliverymen’s Union). The terms of the contract are September 1, 2026 through August 31, 2027. The major provisions of the contract include a base wage increase of 2% in September of 2026 and a flat dollar amount of $800 to be added to annual salaries in January of 2027, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
The report was accepted; the order was passed: yeas 11 (Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell), present 1 (Mejia), absent 1 (Breadon).

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