Policy orderO-1Asks the City Manager to implement a plan for online, offline, and mobile communication of public safety information that is resilient to power outages and other natural disasters.Council requestO-1
Policy orderO-1Asks the City Manager to implement a plan for online, offline, and mobile communication of public safety information that is resilient to power outages and other natural disasters.Council requestO-1
Policy orderO-2Asks the City Manager to instruct the Director of the Traffic, Parking and Transportation to review the condition of Windsor Street between Cambridge Street and South Street to determine if safety improvements or changes to traffic patterns are necessary.Council requestO-2
Policy orderO-3Asks the City Manager to instruct the Director of the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Department to review the condition at the intersection of Windsor Street and Lincoln Street to determine if a STOP sign should be installed to improve public safety.Council requestO-3
Policy orderO-4There was a power outage on November 29, 2012 that affected much of the city; now therefore be itMayor Davis, Councillor Cheung, Councillor Decker, Councillor Kelley, Councillor Maher, Councillor Reeves, Vice Mayor Simmons, Councillor Toomey, Councillor vanBeuzekomO-4
Policy orderO-5known to exist, not yet recoveredO-5
Policy orderO-6It has come to the City Council's attention that residents of the LBJ Apartments have voiced their concern over continued speeding vehicles on Brookline Street near Erie Street, despite the raised crosswalk that had been installed to lessen the dangers associated with this issue. Residents maintain that speeding vehicles create a potentially dangerous environment for pedestrians; now therefore be itVice Mayor Simmons, Councillor Cheung, Mayor Davis, Councillor Decker, Councillor Kelley, Councillor Maher, Councillor Reeves, Councillor Toomey, Councillor vanBeuzekomO-6
Policy orderO-7known to exist, not yet recoveredO-7
Policy orderO-8known to exist, not yet recoveredO-8
Policy orderO-9known to exist, not yet recoveredO-9
Policy orderO-10known to exist, not yet recoveredO-10
Policy orderO-11It has come to the attention of the Cambridge City Council that neighborhoods being impacted by the Alewife Sewer Separation Project have expressed concerns about bump-outs reducing their parking options, particularly on Worthington Street as the snow season begins; now therefore be itCouncillor Cheung, Mayor Davis, Councillor Decker, Councillor Kelley, Councillor Maher, Councillor Reeves, Vice Mayor Simmons, Councillor Toomey, Councillor vanBeuzekomO-11
Policy orderO-11Asks the City Manager to work with the Community Development Department to confer with residents regarding concerns about bump-outs which will reduce parking options, particularly on Worthington Street, as the snow season begins.Council requestO-11
Policy orderO-11Asks the City Manager to work with the Community Development Department to confer with residents regarding concerns about bump-outs which will reduce parking options, particularly on Worthington Street, as the snow season begins.Council requestO-11
Policy orderO-12Donors interesting in contributing to the Scholarship Fund are interested in knowing whether donations are tax-deductable; now therefore be itCouncillor Cheung, Mayor Davis, Councillor Decker, Councillor Kelley, Councillor Maher, Councillor Reeves, Vice Mayor Simmons, Councillor Toomey, Councillor vanBeuzekomO-12
Policy orderO-12Asks the City Manager to confer with the Finance Department to communicate tax-deductable information in solicitation letters.Council requestO-12
Policy orderO-12Asks the City Manager to confer with the Finance Department to communicate tax-deductable information in solicitation letters.Council requestO-12
Policy orderO-13Asks the City Manager to call upon members of the Cambridge Congressional delegation and the President to adopt Federal budget policies that prioritize the revitalization of the economy, the creation of millions of new jobs, and a return to broadly-shared prosperity; to avoid cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits or shifting of costs to the states; to resist cuts to the safety net or to vital services for the most disadvantaged members of society; to restructure our tax system to ensure sufficient revenue - at least 20 percent of GDP by the end of the decade - in order to fund crucial services and investments; and to raise income tax rates on the richest Americans to their levels during the prosperous 1990s.Council requestO-13
Policy orderO-13Asks the City Manager to call upon members of the Cambridge Congressional delegation and the President to adopt Federal budget policies that prioritize the revitalization of the economy, the creation of millions of new jobs, and a return to broadly-shared prosperity; to avoid cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid benefits or shifting of costs to the states; to resist cuts to the safety net or to vital services for the most disadvantaged members of society; to restructure our tax system to ensure sufficient revenue - at least 20 percent of GDP by the end of the decade - in order to fund crucial services and investments; and to raise income tax rates on the richest Americans to their levels during the prosperous 1990s.Council requestO-13
Policy orderO-14Asks the City Manager to confer with the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Department regarding posting a sign for no truck traffic on Roberts Road.Council requestO-14
Policy orderO-14Asks the City Manager to confer with the Traffic, Parking and Transportation Department regarding posting a sign for no truck traffic on Roberts Road.Council requestO-14
Policy orderO-15Asks the City Manager to confer with the appropriate departments to finish the utility pole project on Walden Street.Council requestO-15
Policy orderO-15Asks the City Manager to confer with the appropriate departments to finish the utility pole project on Walden Street.Council requestO-15
Policy orderO-16There has been much discussion about the need for permanent public restrooms in the city, particularly in areas such as the Cambridge Common and Central and Harvard Squares; now therefore be itMayor DavisO-16
Policy orderO-17The intersection of Windsor, Sciarappa and Fifth Streets at Cambridge Street can be difficult for pedestrians to safely cross; andCouncillor ToomeyO-17
Policy orderO-17That that City Manager is requested to confer with the Director of Traffic, Parking and Transportation with the intention of improving pedestrian safety at the intersections of Windsor, Sciarappa and Fifth Streets at Cambridge Street by installing pedestrian crossing traffic cones and report back to the City Council.O-17