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  • 2026-1426 · Formal position, not binding · Introduced July 17, 2026

    Council urges passage of road safety camera bills

    The City Council adopted a resolution in support of two state bills, S.2344 and H.3754, that would let cities use road safety cameras to enforce speeding and red-light violations.

    updated July 23, 2026

  • 2026-1225 · Mayor's directive · Introduced June 22, 2026

    Accept $100,000 Anthropic credits for cybersecurity

    The matter authorizes the City of Boston to accept and spend $100,000 of Anthropic credits granted through the SLTT Cyber Defenders Program.

    updated July 9, 2026

  • 2026-0740 · Mayor's directive · Hyde Park and North End · Introduced April 2, 2026

    Approve $384.7M capital budget and $28.5M leases

    The City Council committee report covers FY27 capital budget actions, including a $384,705,000 appropriation for City departments and a $28,500,000 lease-purchase authorization for equipment.

    updated July 6, 2026

  • 2026-0816 · Information request to the mayor · Introduced April 13, 2026

    Council Seeks Data on Mopeds and E-Bikes in Boston

    The City Council approved a Section 17F order to ask the Mayor for comprehensive data on moped and e-bike use, incidents, and regulatory requirements.

    updated April 16, 2026

  • 2026-0137 · Mayor's directive · Introduced January 14, 2026

    Approve $100,000 ADA Grant for Boston Accessibility

    The Mayor transmits an order to accept and spend a $100,000 Municipal ADA Improvement Grant from the Massachusetts Office on Disability.

    updated March 31, 2026

  • 2026-0434 · Information request to the mayor · Introduced February 23, 2026

    Request MOUs and data-sharing with external entities

    The City Council ordered the Mayor to provide information on memoranda of understanding, cooperation agreements, or collaborative partnerships with external entities, including federal agencies and city departments, regarding data and information sharing from 2021 to present.

    updated February 27, 2026

  • 2026-0296 · Information request to the mayor · Introduced January 30, 2026

    Request 17F information within one week

    This City Council order requests information under Section 17F about Memoranda of Understanding involving the Boston Police Department and external entities.

    updated February 23, 2026