Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 0564

Roll call 8 of 8 at the meeting of June 27, 2018: 13 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 12 voted yes; the record lists 13.
  • The description says 1 was not present; the record lists none.
  • The description names Edwards as not present; the record doesn't.

The motion

City Council Discusses and Approves Funding for City Equipment Leases in Fiscal Year 2019.

The City's own summary of the docket.

yeas 12, nays 0, Absent 1(Edwards).

The clerk's full description

On the message and order, referred on April 11, 2018 Docket #0564, authorizing the City of Boston to enter into one or more leases, lease-purchase or installment sales agreements in Fiscal Year 2019 in an amount not to exceed Thirty-One Million Seven Hundred Thousand Dollars ($31,700,000.00). These funds are to be used by various City departments for the acquisition of equipment in furtherance of their respective governmental functions. The list of equipment includes: computer equipment (hardware and software), motor vehicles and trailers, ambulances, firefighting equipment, office equipment, telecommunications equipment, photocopying equipment, medical equipment, school and educational equipment, school buses, parking meters, street lighting installation, traffic signal equipment and equipment functionally related to, and components of the foregoing, 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 12, nays 0, Absent 1(Edwards). Assigned for further action.

How each councillor voted

13 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:

  • Edwards: not present in the dataset, yes on boston.gov.