Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0671

Roll call 10 of 16 at the meeting of June 3, 2015: 26 yes, 0 no.

See it on boston.gov

This record contradicts itself

The votes recorded below don't match the tally the clerk wrote in the description. Both come from the City; neither has been changed here.

  • The description says 13 voted yes; the record lists 26.

The motion

City Council Discussed and Approved $4.8 Million Loan for Land, Building Projects, and City Department Needs.

The City's own summary of the docket.

yeas 13.

The clerk's full description

On the message and order, referred on April 8, 2015 Docket #0671, for a loan of Four Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars ($4,800,000.00) for acquiring land, or interests therein, for any purpose for which the City is or may hereafter be authorized to acquire land or interests therein; not otherwise specifically provided for; and for the construction of buildings, or for additions to such buildings where such additions increase the floor space of said buildings, including the cost of original equipment and furnishings of said buildings or additions; and/or for remodeling, reconstructing, or making extraordinary repairs to public buildings owned by the City, including original equipment, furnishings and landscaping, paving and other site improvements incidental or directly related to such remodeling, reconstruction or repair; and/or for the cost of engineering or architectural services for plans and specifications, for the purposes of various city departments including the Fire and Police Departments and the Public Health Commission the Committee submitted a report recommending the order ought to be read once and passed. The report was accepted; the order was read once and passed; yeas 13. Assigned for further action.

How each councillor voted

26 recorded

The City's open dataset records this vote differently

This page follows boston.gov. The City's 2008–2024 dataset has the same roll call with these differences:

  • Yancey: no in the dataset, yes on boston.gov.

How this record was read

The City's data gives surnames and short vote codes. These changes were made to read it, and nothing else:

  • Baker appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Ciommo appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Flaherty appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Jackson appears more than once in this roll call.
  • LaMattina appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Linehan appears more than once in this roll call.
  • McCarthy appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Murphy appears more than once in this roll call.
  • O'Malley appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Pressley appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Wu appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Yancey appears more than once in this roll call.
  • Zakim appears more than once in this roll call.