As the Legislative body of the City, the City Council serves as the link between the citizens of Boston and their municipal
government. Through the filing of legislation, the enactment of orders, ordinances, and resolutions, the Council actively
represents the diverse interests of Bostonians while ensuring the efficient and cost effective delivery of services. The Council
fulfills its obligation as the appropriating authority by analyzing appropriations and loan orders.
Special Committee on Boston Common
2008 Report of the Special Committee on Boston Common. Posted 16 Dec 2008. View Final Report »
Council Honors
Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) researchers Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Robert Stern were awarded a citation from the Boston City Council for their contributions to the fight against Alzheimer's disease.
(November 28, 2007)
Councillor's Corner
Registering Foreclosed Properties
Councillor Rob Consalvo, District 5
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About City Council
Councilor Information:
Read councilor's biographies and learn about their committee memberships.
City Council TV: 10 Years and Going Strong On September 25, 2006, City Council TV began its second decade broadcasting Council Meetings and Committee Hearings on cable television. In the last 10 years, City Council TV has broadcast approximately 15,000 hours of meetings and hearings, with more than 2,500 live broadcast hours.
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City Council Television
Boston City Council Television features City Council Committee Hearings and weekly City Council Meetings on Comcast Channel 51.
You can watch simulcast programs LIVE with your Real Player, right here. Watch Video »
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