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2020 Year in Review

Matters I Sponsored:

  • Docket 0592: Order for a hearing to discuss City of Boston medical leave policies and other related policies as it relates to COVID-19. 
  • Docket 0301: Order for a hearing to discuss the impact of CORI on access to employment and other opportunities 
  • Docket 0162: Order for a hearing to discuss the creation of a frontline worker COVID-19 registry
  • Docket 0163: Order for a hearing to discuss a traffic master plan for South Boston 
  • Docket 0670: Order for a hearing to discuss COVID-19 protocols in Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, and Senior Living Facilities in the City of Boston 
  • Docket 0671: Order for a hearing regarding grief counseling as part of the City’s COVID-19 response
  • Docket 0391: Order for a hearing regarding the implementation of year 13 programming in Boston Public Schools
  • Docket 1021: Order for a hearing regarding the declining enrollment at Boston Public Schools
  • Docket 0234: Order for a hearing regarding the City’s Pilot payments
  • Docket 0621: Order for a hearing regarding all City department FY20 budget surpluses
  • Docket 1004: Order for a hearing regarding relief for our local cultural civic and war veterans clubs during the COVID-19 public health emergency
  • Docket 0933: Order for a hearing regarding community healing and trust building after child sexual abuse (Edwards & Flaherty) 
  • Docket 0664: Order for a hearing regarding transitioning city services online due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Docket 0663: Order for a hearing to discuss the impact of delivery commission fees on restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic 
  • Docket 0843: Order for a hearing to discuss the impact of CORI on access to employment and other opportunities (Flynn & Flaherty
  • Docket 0220: Order for a hearing to discuss safety of construction sites in the City of Boston

Committee Work:
  • Committee on the Community Preservation Act (Chair)
    • Alongside the members of the appointed Community Preservation Commission, the City Council's Committee on the Community Preservation Act, of which Michael is Chairman, reviews and approves budgetary requests for community-based projects seeking CPA funding.
      • ​​$24,309,000 from the Fiscal Year 2020 Community Preservation Fund for projects from Community Preservation Committee (Sponsored by Mayor Walsh): The Committee held a hearing to review the recommendations of the Community Preservation Commission to fund 40 projects for a total of $24,309,000.  These funds were allocated to 15 open space projects, 16 historical preservation projects, and 9 affordable housing projects in the City of Boston. Following a productive hearing, Councilor Flaherty recommended that the Council approve the Commission's funding recommendations. 
Paid for by The Committee to Elect Michael F. Flaherty