Items referred to, pending in, or held by a committee.
Next: The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.
2026-1611 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced August 24, 2026
This City Council resolution expresses support for granting City of Boston Park Rangers police powers and academy training to enhance public safety in Boston parks.
updated August 27, 2026
2026-1606 · Formal position, not binding · Dorchester · Introduced August 14, 2026
The City Council resolution states Boston should continue using ShotSpotter, a sensor network that detects gunfire and provides alerts to police.
updated August 27, 2026
2026-1554 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced August 3, 2026
Boston Public Schools transports about 19,000 students daily, with a history of safety concerns tied to Transdev.
updated August 6, 2026
2026-1350 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced July 6, 2026
The City Council resolution expresses support for maintaining Proposition 2 1/2 and its limits on property tax growth.
updated July 9, 2026
2026-1341 · Formal position, not binding · Roxbury and Dorchester · Introduced July 6, 2026
The matter asks for a comprehensive feasibility study of extending the Orange Line along Blue Hill Avenue and related planning processes.
updated July 9, 2026
2026-1113 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced June 1, 2026
The City Council resolution asks for a federal investigation by HUD into Boston Housing Authority elevator failures, citing repeated outages that trap residents, disrupt access to medical appointments, groceries, and family.
updated June 8, 2026
2026-0307 · Formal position, not binding · South End · Introduced February 2, 2026
The City Council supports establishing a Boston Housing Authority Elevator Safety Commission to address safety concerns about aging, frequently breaking elevators at BHA developments, particularly Ruth Barkley in the South End.
updated June 5, 2026
2026-1005 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced May 11, 2026
The City Council's matter, introduced May 11, 2026 and referred May 13, 2026, calls for a temporary pause on new vertical construction at White Stadium in Franklin Park.
updated May 18, 2026
2026-0355 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced February 9, 2026
The Boston City Council referred a Resolution affirming Boston’s Ranked Choice Voting Home Rule Petition to the Massachusetts Joint Committee on Election Laws.
updated March 25, 2026
2026-0599 · Formal position, not binding · South Boston · Introduced March 16, 2026
The matter is a City Council resolution opposing the approval and construction of additional roof decks in residential areas of South Boston.
updated March 19, 2026
2026-0519 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced March 9, 2026
A City Council resolution expresses support for temporarily rolling back the Building Emissions Reduction and Disclosure Ordinance (BERDO) and the Stretch Energy Code for five years.
updated March 12, 2026
2026-0520 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced March 9, 2026
The City Council resolution commends Boston Public Schools for achieving the highest four-year graduation rate in recent history and the lowest dropout rate, reflecting ongoing work to reduce absenteeism and reengage students.
updated March 12, 2026
2026-0483 · Formal position, not binding · Roxbury and Dorchester · Introduced February 27, 2026
The City Council resolution asks the MBTA and City to cancel proposed center-running bus lanes on Blue Hill Avenue and reallocate funds to sustain the fare-free bus pilot for Routes 23, 28, and 29.
updated March 5, 2026
2026-0429 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced February 23, 2026
The matter is a City Council Resolution in support of receiving a detailed response to docket #0221 under Section 17F.
updated February 27, 2026
2026-0432 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced February 23, 2026
The City Council resolution proposes temporarily lowering the Inclusionary Development Policy IDP percentage to 13% for the next five years to stimulate housing development.
updated February 26, 2026
2026-0222 · Formal position, not binding · East Boston · Introduced January 21, 2026
The City Council resolution expresses strong support for Senate Docket No.
updated February 10, 2026
2026-0312 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced February 2, 2026
The Boston City Council introduced and referred a resolution, offered by Councilor Ed Flynn, in support of Massachusetts tax relief bills S.2899 to S.1948.
updated February 5, 2026