Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 1393

Roll call 16 of 17 at the meeting of July 22, 2026: 10 yes, 0 no, 3 not present.

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The motion

Authorizing city to accept grant for Charlestown archaeological site work.

The City's own summary of the docket.

the order was passed: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Mejia), absent 2 (Coletta Zapata, Santana).

The clerk's full description

1393 Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Two Hundred Fifty One Thousand Seven Hundred Eight Dollars ($251,708.00) in the form of a grant, Save America's Treasures, awarded by the National Park Service to be administered by the Office of Historic Preservation. The grant would fund an archaeological assemblage that was excavated from the Parker Harris Pottery Site in Boston's Charlestown neighborhood, for personal and maintenance costs on collections currently housed at the Archaeology Laboratory, and a consultant's fee. On motion of Councilor Durkan, the rules were suspended; the order was passed: yeas 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Mejia), absent 2 (Coletta Zapata, Santana).

How each councillor voted

13 recorded