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Council advances amended pension petition for firefighter Leo J. Bracken
Summary
The Boston City Council accepted an amended home‑rule petition to provide an enhanced disability pension for Fire Lieutenant Leo J. Bracken and sent a new draft forward for state consideration after committee edits to ensure legal and administrative workability.
The Boston City Council voted to accept an amended home‑rule petition seeking an enhanced disability pension for Fire Lieutenant Leo J. Bracken, sending a revised draft onward so the Legislature can consider it.
Councilors said the amended petition narrows and clarifies language that originally created administrative and legal uncertainty. The Committee on Government Operations recommended changes after an audit of the original draft, striking…
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