Committee Report - Rules - 5-7-13 — File 194848

May 7, 2013 Rules Committee Page 1 of 1 Printed 5/8/2013 REPORT OF THE RULES COMMITTEE Attendee Name Title Status Arrived William A. White Jr. Chair Present John M Connolly Vice Chair Present Rebekah Gewirtz Ward Six Alderman Present Maureen Bastardi Ward One Alderman Present Maryann M. Heuston Ward Two Alderman Present Thomas F. Taylor Ward Three Alderman Present Tony Lafuente Ward Four Alderman Present Courtney O'Keefe Ward Five Alderman Present Robert C. Trane Ward Seven Alderman Absent Bruce M. Desmond Alderman At Large Present Dennis M. Sullivan Alderman At Large Present 194191 - That this Board consider a rules change to make the replacement of members of this Board subject to a time limited community review process when a vacancy occurs mid- term.: Chairman White’s motion that the list of proposed methods for filling vacancies on the Board of Aldermen, with the exception of method F, be referred to the Committee on Legislative Matters for further action, was approved. Method F was approved as amended and will remain in the Rules Committee until the May 14, 2013 scheduled Public Hearing on this subject matter is held. RESULT: APPROVED AS AMENDED 194192 - That this Board consider a rules change eliminating carry over items to the next Board of Aldermen and instead require the re-filing of bills and resolves that have not been addressed or concluded within the two year term of office.: RESULT: KEPT IN COMMITTEE 194757 - Lynn Weissman submitting comments re: this Board's appointment process.: RESULT: PLACED ON FILE