Docket 0337
Roll call 8 of 10 at the meeting of January 29, 2025: 7 yes, 4 no, 1 present, 1 not present.
The motion
City Council Orders Hearing on New Planning Department
The City's own summary of the docket.
yeas 7, nays 4 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy), present 1 (Fernandes Anderson).
The clerk's full description
Councilors Murphy, FitzGerald, Mejia, Coletta Zapata, Durkan, Fernandes Anderson, Flynn, Louijeune, Pepén, Santana, Weber and Worrell offered the following: Order for a hearing regarding the transition and operations of the new City Planning Department. On motion of Councilors Murphy and Fernandes Anderson, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilor Mejia as an original co sponsor. Referred to the Committee on Government Operations. Councilor Murphy doubted the decision of the Chair, recommending that the docket be referred to the Committee on Planning, Development & Transportation. Seconded by Councilor Flynn. A roll call vote was conducted to determine if the decision of the Chair should prevail. The decision of the Chair prevailed; yeas 7, nays 4 (FitzGerald, Flynn, Mejia, Murphy), present 1 (Fernandes Anderson). Remains in the Committee on Government Operations.