City Council · Regular Meeting, January 22, 2018

• City Manager's report2018 · #4📁 Placed on filethe appointment of Timothy Puopolo as a Constable With Power for a term of three years, effective the first day of January, 2018Submitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #4
• City Manager's report2018 · #5📁 Placed on filethe appointment of the following persons as Public Weighers for the calendar year 2018 at MICH-LIN Transfer Station, 45 Mooney Street: Bryan Burdge, James Mabardy, Joseph Mabardy, Jr., Jo Ann Del Vecchio, Michael Guerriero, Daniel Pasquarosa, Nicholas Santolucito, Charles J. Mabardy and Steven McColganSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #5
• City Manager's report2018 · #6📁 Placed on filethe appointment of the following persons as Public Weighers for the calendar year 2018 at Boston Sand & Gravel Co., 500 Front Street: Alan Bishop, Michael Denahy, Mark Gilroy, David Kelley, Joe Staples, Wei Li, Kyle Patterson, Sam Magna and John EhrenkranzSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #6
• City Manager's report2018 · #7✅ Order adopted, 8–0the appropriation of $23,000 from Free Cash to the General Fund Elections Commission Other Ordinary Maintenance Account to reimburse funds used for the 2017 voter guide printing and mailing. The reimbursement is necessary to cover other election related expensesSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #7
• City Manager's report2018 · #8📁 Placed on filethe appointment of the following persons as new members of the Commission for Persons with Disabilities for a three year term, effective January 1, 2018: Valerie Pauline Hammond and Philibert KongtcheuSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #8
• City Manager's report2018 · #9📁 Placed on filethe appointment of the following person as a member of the Family Policy Council in a Community-at-Large position for a term of 3-years, effective February 7, 2018: Kim GoldsteinSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #9
• City Manager's report2018 · #10✅ Order adopted, 8–0the appropriation of the Cultural Investment Portfolio grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council in the amount of $7,300 to the Grant Fund Historical Commission Salaries and Wages account which will continue to support part-time archives assistants, who maintain the public archive of Cambridge historySubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2018 #10
• City Manager's report2018 · #11✅ Order adopted, 8–0the appropriation of $152,000 from Free Cash to the General Fund Emergency Communications Department Travel and Training Account to provide funds to move the existing public safety radio equipment from the Sullivan Courthouse located at 40 Thorndike StreetSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerpolice safetyCMA 2018 #11
• City Manager's report2018 · #12✅ Order adopted, 8–0the transfer of $30,000 from the General Fund Employee Benefits (Insurance) Salary and Wages account to the General Fund Traffic, Parking and Transportation Travel and Training (Judgment and Damages) account to cover current and anticipated medical services and/or prescription reimbursement costs for the remainder of the fiscal year for Traffic and Parking personnel injured in the performance of their dutiesSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managertransit trafficCMA 2018 #12
• City Manager's report2018 · #13📁 Placed on filean update on the Gore Street construction projectSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managertransit traffic📖 read CMA 2018 #13
• City Manager's report2018 · #14✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of $5 million from Fund Free Cash to the Public Investment Fund Executive Department Extraordinary Expenditures account, for the City’s first contribution to the GLX projectSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managertransit traffic📖 readCMA 2018 #14
• City Manager's report2018 · #15↪ Referred to the petitiona Planning Board recommendation to adopt parts of the Kroon, et al, Harvard Square Zoning Petition and to further study some partsSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerzoning📖 readCMA 2018 #15

• City officer's report2018 · #4(untitled)📖 readCOF 2018 #4
• City officer's report2018 · #5objectives of a successful City Surveillance Ordinancepolice safety📖 readCOF 2018 #5
• City officer's report2018 · #6a communication from Vice Mayor Jan Devereux regarding the outcome of the Ad-Hoc Rules Committee hearing📖 readCOF 2018 #6

8 resident communications received for this meeting, on transit traffic (1) · zoning (1). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.

• Policy order2018 · #6✅ Order adopted as amendedAsks the City Manager to report back to the City Council regarding efforts to expand the number of electric vehicle charging stations, the feasibility of appropriately placing electric vehicle chargers on residential streets where there is need, the status of possible City fleet replacement to electric vehicles, expanded outreach and education on available rebates and incentive programs, and the feasibility of requiring developers to include a greater number of electric vehicle charging stations in new or substantially renovated multi-unit buildingsCouncil requestPOR 2018 #6
• Policy order2018 · #7✅ Order adoptedAsks the City Manager to work with the Department of Public Works to publicize and enforce a “zero tolerance” policy on space savers, working to remove them as quickly as possible following snow eventsCouncil requestPOR 2018 #7
• Policy order2018 · #8✅ Order adopted as amendedCity Council opposition to the continual erosion of immigrant rights and general compassion by the Trump administration, and voice our support for the continuance of Temporary Protected Status for our Salvadoran friends and residents📖 readPOR 2018 #8
• Policy order2018 · #9✅ Order adoptedCity Council support of the New York City climate lawsuitclimatePOR 2018 #9
• Policy order2018 · #10✅ Order adoptedAsks the City Manager to explore mechanisms for achieving greater levels of snow clearing by the city and increase the public response during major snow events or heavy snow wintersCouncil requestPOR 2018 #10
• Policy order2018 · #11✅ Order adopted as amendedAsks the City Manager to contact representatives from Sira Naturals (formerly Sage Naturals) Medical Marijuana Dispensary for the purpose of gathering information regarding sales figures, customer demographics, and other relevant operational information, and report this information back to the City Council in a timely mannerCouncil request📖 readPOR 2018 #11
• Policy order2018 · #12✅ Order adoptedAsks the City Manager to confer with the Chief Information Officer for the City and report back with information regarding electronic device usage and current processes regarding the sameCouncil requestPOR 2018 #12
• Policy order2018 · #13✅ Order adoptedMayor is requested to work with the appropriate City staff to establish a method of effectively communicating the new rules for the 2018-2019 City Council term with the members of the publicCouncil orderPOR 2018 #13

• Resolution2018 · #4✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Patricia "Pat" (Noonan) JukovskyRES 2018 #4
• Resolution2018 · #5✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to Father Cristiano Guilherme Borro Barbosa on his 10th Anniversary of his Ordination to the PriesthoodRES 2018 #5
• Resolution2018 · #6✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Lucy GomesRES 2018 #6
• Resolution2018 · #7✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Gerald G. "Gerry" Gomes JrRES 2018 #7
• Resolution2018 · #8✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Judy A. CroninRES 2018 #8
• Resolution2018 · #9✅ Order adoptedWelcoming Philips to the City of CambridgeRES 2018 #9
• Resolution2018 · #10✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to Cambridge Arborist David Lefcourt for receiving the Massachusetts Tree Wardens' and Foresters' Association's 17th Annual Seth H. Swift Tree Warden of the Year AwardtreesRES 2018 #10
• Resolution2018 · #11✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of David HarrisonRES 2018 #11
• Resolution2018 · #12✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Anthony "Tony" DeVincentisRES 2018 #12
• Resolution2018 · #13✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Ellen MarquedauntRES 2018 #13
• Resolution2018 · #14✅ Order adoptedHappy Birthday wishes to Estelle DischRES 2018 #14
• Resolution2018 · #15✅ Order adoptedWishing the Massachusetts Alliance of Portuguese Speakers a successful galaRES 2018 #15

• Awaiting report2018 · #1✅ Report received and acceptedReport on reaching out to representatives of supermarkets other than Star Market, such as Market Basket, to determine the possibility of their opening a location at 20 Sidney StreetAR-18-1
• Awaiting report2018 · #2✅ Report received and acceptedReport on reaching out to the owner of the Fresh Pond Apartments to inquire as to what is being done to repair and maintain the elevators in those apartment buildingsAR-18-2

• CRT 2018 #1 · a report from Vice Mayor Devereux, Chair of the Ad-Hoc Rules Committee, for a public hearing held on Tuesday, January 16, 2018 to discuss and suggest changes to the City Council Rules and transmitting recommended changes to the City Council Rules 📖 read 📖 read

• Committee hearing of 2018-01-16 · Report Accepted