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8 results for “coastal resilience”

  • City Council — Agenda 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Agenda

    The City Council agenda for April 8, 2026 includes several appropriation measures from the Mayor, including a $40 million allocation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits (OPEB) Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million from the Capital Grant Fund for transportation infrastructure impacts, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, $384.7 million for various capital improvements across city departments, and $13.855 million for additional capital projects. The meeting will also address the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, as well as approval of minutes from the April 1, 2026 meeting.

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  • City Council — Minutes 4/8/2026

    Apr 8, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
    Minutes

    The Boston City Council held a regular meeting on April 8, 2026, with 11 of 12 councilors present. The Council approved and referred multiple appropriation measures to the Committee on Ways and Means, including the Annual Appropriation and Tax Order for FY2027, a $40 million appropriation to the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund (addressing a $2.68 billion unfunded liability), $3.5 million for transportation infrastructure improvements, $5 million for coastal resilience projects, and a $384.7 million appropriation for various capital improvement projects across city departments.

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  • 2026-0737: Message and order approving an appropriation order in the amount of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000.00) from the Surplus Property Disposition Fund, credited to the Capital Fund for planning, design, and construction of coastal resilience solutions around the City. Filed in the Office of the City Clerk on April 6, 2026.

    Apr 2, 2026

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2025-1058: Ordinance expediting the review of coastal resilient projects by amending Article 25A, Resilience Review, in the zoning code of the City of Boston. President Louijeune in the Chair. Councilor Coletta Zapata moved for substitution of language. Motion prevailed.

    May 9, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2025-0169: Order for a hearing regarding the implementation and funding of coastal resilience strategies and the establishment of a climate bank.

    Jan 3, 2025

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2024-0190: Order for a hearing regarding implementing coastal resilience strategies for Boston's waterfront.

    Jan 22, 2024

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-1543: Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Three Hundred Thirty Thousand ($330,000.00) in the form of a grant for the FY24 EEA Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program awarded by the Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs to be administered by the Environment Department. The grant will fund Ready Boston's findings through further assessment and exploration of three design alternatives for flood risk reduction on Bennington Street in Boston and Fredericks Park, Belle Isle Avenue, and Montfern Avenue in Revere. The project team aims to complete a feasibility assessment and schematic design of these alternatives to identify a preferred coastal resilience solution to advance further design that will protect Boston and Revere from coastal flooding while providing a myriad of co-benefits, including storm water management, urban heat island reduction, recreational enhancement, and the health and longevity of Belle Isle Marsh.

    Sep 29, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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  • 2023-0117: On the message and order, referred on January 11, 2023, Docket #0117, authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eight Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($870,000.00) in the form of a grant, for Climate Resilience, awarded by the Barr Foundation to be administered by the Environment Department. The grant will fund the continued implementation of Climate Ready Boston initiatives. This includes advancing coastal resilience and heat resilience strategies, prioritizing equitable electrification and creating a community tree care program, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.

    Jan 4, 2023

    ·Boston, MA
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