Remarks by Liz Breadon
190 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 6 of 8
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“Thank you. Chair recognizes Councillor Worrell. You had the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Seeing and hearing no objections, Councillor Mejia is so added. Would anyone like to add their name? Councillor Coletta Zapata, Councillor Culpepper, Councillor Durkan, Councillor Fitzgerald, Councillor Flynn, Councillor Levisian, Councillor Pepin, Councillor Santana, Councillor Webber, and please add the Chair. Councillors Worrell, Murphy and Mejia seek suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1807. All in favour say aye. All opposed say nay. The ayes have it. Madam Clerk, could you please take a roll call vote on Docket 1807? Councillor Blythyn.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you, Madam Clerk. Docket 1807 has been adopted. Madam Clerk, could you please read Docket 1808?”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Chair recognizes Councilor Flynn. Councilor, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you, Councillor Flynn. The chair recognizes Councillor Colletta Zapata. You have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you, Councillor Colletta-Zapata. Councillor Flynn, would you like to respond to the question through the chair?”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you, Councillor. Thank you. I move on to Councillor Mejia, who's next. Councillor, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“I think we should be responsible. There has been an objection to this resolution. This resolution will go to the Committee on Public Safety. Could you please read Docket 1809?”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Chair recognizes Councillor Pepin. Councillor, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“I will—hearing and seeing no objections—add Councillor Culpepper as a third co-sponsor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Oh, Councillor Webber. I beg your pardon. Sorry. You're good. I know you're good. We'll put Webber in there instead, though. I will ask my colleague, Councillor Coletta Zapata, to take the chair for a few minutes.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you Madam Chair, and thank you Councillor Pepin for adding me as a second. In the midst of an acute housing shortage, Boston has seen housing construction stall due to such factors as high interest rates, rising construction costs, tariffs and broader economic conditions. Last week the Mayor proposed targeted, time-limited tax abatements for four approved developments, three of which are located in Alston Brighton. In Alston Brighton, these three projects will bring nearly 1,000 units of housing to our neighbourhood, while also delivering income-restricted housing, public realm…”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. The chair recognizes Councillor Durkan.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Just a little formality here. Councillor Louis-Jean is added as a second, and seeing and hearing no... Are you going to be added as a third? I'm going to add you as a third, then. But seeing and hearing no objections, you're the third. Would you like to speak? You're speechless. All right, that's the first time for everything. Councillor Weber, and then we'll go to Councillor Mejia. Councillor Weber, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Councillor Mejia, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Would anyone like to add their name? Councillor Colletta Zapata, Councillor Culpepper, Councillor Fitzgerald, Councillor Flynn, Councillor Mejia, Councillor Murphy, Councillor Pepin, Councillor Santana, Councillor Webber, Councillor O'Reill. Please add the chair. Councillor... Where are we here? Councillor Durkan, Councillor Louisiane and Councillor Santana seek suspension of the rules in passage of Docket 1810. All in favour say aye. All opposed say nay. The ayes have it. Docket 1810 has been adopted. Madam Clerk, could you please read Docket 1811. Docket 1811.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“The Chair recognises Councillor Colletta Zapata. You have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. I'll take a moment to also give a shout out to the Italian community in Alston Brighton. The Chomo's, the Salvucci's, the Tacci's, the whole crew. And many of them came from a small village in Italy called Sandinato. The Sandinato families are very much well represented in”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you, Councillor Flynn. Chair recognizes Councillor Durkan. Councillor, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Chair recognizes Councillor Pepin. You have the floor. I may be taking you out of order, but then Councillor Fitzgerald and then Councillor Louisian.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Chair recognizes Councillor Fitzgerald. Councillor, you have the floor.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Oh wait, one more thing. One more thing, Constantine.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Thank you. Would anyone like to add their name? Councillor Culpepper, Councillor Durkan, Councillor Fitzgerald, Councillor Flynn, Councillor Louisianne, Councillor Mejia, Councillor Murphy, Councillor Pepin, Councillor Santana, Councillor Weber, Councillor Worrell, and please add the chair. Councillor Koleta Zapata seeks suspension of the rules and adoption of Docket 1811. All in favour say aye. All opposed say nay. The ayes have it. Docket 1811 has been adopted. We're now moving on to personnel orders. Madam Clerk, how many personnel orders do we have? We have two personnel orders. Madam…”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Before we move on to green sheets, is there anyone who would like to add their name to a docket that they may have missed? You put your light on. We'll start with Councillor Worrell on the right here. Councillor Worrell.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026
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“Aye. Oh, you're not ready? Councillor Dirk, and we'll come back to Councillor Mejia.”
City Council · Sep 23, 2026