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Council votes at a glance: grants, donations and playground dedication
Summary
Several funding orders and donations were passed by the Boston City Council on Feb. 5. The council approved multiple grants and accepted a donated response vehicle. Most passed on suspension or by committee recommendation; a few were referred for hearings.
At its Feb. 5 meeting the Boston City Council acted on a number of grant acceptance and related items, many by suspension of the rules or on committee reports. Below is a concise list of substantive formal actions the council took during the session, including the outcome and how the measure will be carried forward.
Votes at a glance
- Docket 0402 — Creative Aging grant, $115,000 (award via Goddard House Assisted Living; to be administered by Age Strong Commission). Outcome: Passed on suspension of the rules during the meeting. Vote: voice vote (ayes). Purpose: Fund arts programs for older adults.
- Docket 0408 — Confirmation that Ringer Playground is…
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