City Council · Regular Meeting, November 4, 2019

• City Manager's report2019 · #286✅ Order adopted, 8–0the appropriation of $25,000.00 from Free Cash to the General Fund Human Service Programs Other Ordinary Maintenance account for the support of transportation for Cambridge seniors for grocery shopping and medical appointments through the not for profit agency, Door to DoorSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2019 #286
• City Manager's report2019 · #287✅ Order adopted, 8–0the appropriation of the Project Bread Food Pantry grant received from the Project Bread organization for $2,500.00 to the Grant Fund Human Services Other Ordinary Maintenance account which will be used by the Cambridge Senior Center Food Pantry pay for purchases at the Greater Boston Food Bank, and for other food purchases for our Senior Food PantrySubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2019 #287
• City Manager's report2019 · #288✅ Ordained, 8–0the creation of a new municipal Renewable Energy and Greenhouse Gas (“GHG”) Reduction Revolving Fund (“Revolving Fund”) to serve the City of Cambridge’s (“City”) municipal energy aggregation, and adoption of the proposed new ordinance, Chapter 3.24, entitled “Departmental Revolving Funds.”Submitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerclimate📖 read CMA 2019 #288

• City officer's report2019 · #58a memorandum "Cambridge Police Department Traffic Citation Trends: 2010-Q1.2019"bike lanespolice safetytransit traffic📖 read COF 2019 #58

34 resident communications received for this meeting, on bike lanes (19) · police safety (1). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.

• Policy order2019 · #362✅ Order adoptedThat a joint Roundtable/Working Meeting on Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program be scheduled for December 2, 2019 in place of the Regular City Council MeetingPOR 2019 #362
• Policy order2019 · #363✅ Order adoptedThat this City Council goes on record urging all residents to honor the men and women who have defended our country, as well as those who are serving today by celebrating Veterans’ Day on Monday, November 11, 2019POR 2019 #363
• Policy order2019 · #364✅ Order adoptedAsks the City Manager to report back to the Council by the end of this term on progress toward identifying a source of funding and a timetable for the design and construction of a modern roundabout at the Brattle-Sparks-Craigie intersection, to share the consultant’s 2017-18 report on the feasibility of a modern roundabout, and to schedule a community meeting in early 2020 to further discuss this projectCouncil requestPOR 2019 #364
• Policy order2019 · #365✅ Order adoptedAsks the City Manager to confer with the Cambridge Health Alliance and other appropriate City personnel to establish plans designed to mitigate the impact of the closing of Windsor House upon Cambridge seniors, and to report back to the City Council in a timely mannerCouncil requestPOR 2019 #365
• Policy order2019 · #366✅ Order adoptedResolution in support of the Harvard Graduate Students Union-UAW’S demands for a fair contract nowlaborschoolsPOR 2019 #366
• Policy order2019 · #367✅ Order adoptedAsks the City Manager to confer with appropriate City staff on the feasibility of providing child care for those interested in becoming temporary census takers whom otherwise may not be able to capitalize on the opportunity; and be it furtherCouncil requestPOR 2019 #367
• Policy order2019 · #368✅ Order adoptedCity Manager be and is hereby requested to produce an annual report of key indicators of community wide emissions, and at least every 4 years conduct a full greenhouse gas inventory as part of this reportCouncil orderclimatePOR 2019 #368

• Resolution2019 · #366✅ Order adoptedWishing the Best for Charles and Pam OgletreeRES 2019 #366
• Resolution2019 · #367✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to Maria and Greg Jobin-LeedsRES 2019 #367
• Resolution2019 · #368✅ Order adopted as amendedCongratulations to Mothers Out FrontRES 2019 #368
• Resolution2019 · #369✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to Michael Monestime and the Central Square Commercial Property OwnersRES 2019 #369
• Resolution2019 · #370✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to Sekazi K. MtingwaRES 2019 #370
• Resolution2019 · #371✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to the Mitchell family on S&S's 100th AnniversaryRES 2019 #371
• Resolution2019 · #372✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of William "Billy" Robert Sarchioni SrRES 2019 #372
• Resolution2019 · #373✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to Valerie Beaudrault on Her RetirementRES 2019 #373
• Resolution2019 · #374✅ Order adoptedWishes For a Speedy Recovery to Sheila BrassRES 2019 #374
• Resolution2019 · #375✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Dora ApruzzeseRES 2019 #375
• Resolution2019 · #376✅ Order adoptedResolution Wishing Swift Recovery to Bruce GrigsbyRES 2019 #376
• Resolution2019 · #377✅ Order adoptedResolution on the death of Elise AimesRES 2019 #377
• Resolution2019 · #378✅ Order adoptedCongratulations to the Participants of the Cambridgeside Half MarathonRES 2019 #378
• Resolution2019 · #379✅ Order adoptedThe City Council was delighted to learn of the birth of Ambrose Elizabeth Durbin to proud parents Ann and Wil DurbinRES 2019 #379

• Application / petition2019 · #88✅ Order adoptedtwo (2) internally illuminating projecting signs at the premises numbered 415 Main StreetApplication from Cambridge Trust📖 read approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, CommuniAPP 2019 #88

• Awaiting report2019 · #146📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on reviewing the existing internal mechanisms for City staffers in all departments to report grievances, to determine if this system is functioning as it should or whether changes should be consideredAR-19-146
• Awaiting report2019 · #147📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on installing hearing loop technology inside the Sullivan Chamber as part of the upcoming renovations to City Hall, and in other critical City meeting venues wherever possible and other accessibility improvementsAR-19-147
• Awaiting report2019 · #148📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on the feasibility of re-instituting a stop light or other major traffic-calming safety measures at the Raymond Street and Walden Street pedestrian crossingtransit trafficAR-19-148
• Awaiting report2019 · #149📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on the feasibility of installing a “Do Not Enter Except Local Residents” or similar sign on Mead Street at Walden StreetAR-19-149
• Awaiting report2019 · #150📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on determining Cambridge’s threat level from hate crimes and other related eventsAR-19-150
• Awaiting report2019 · #151✅ Report received and acceptedReport on the feasibility of making Porter Square and Massachusetts Avenue between Roseland Street and Beech Street a quick-build Complete Street with bus priorityAR-19-151

• CRT 2019 #73 · A report from Councillor Councillor Craig A. Kelley, Co-Chair of the Ordinance Committee, of a public hearing held on October 22, 2019 at 4:00 PM to discuss a proposed amendment to the Demolition Delay Ordinance
• CRT 2019 #74 · A report from Councillor Quinton Zondervan, Co-Chair of the Health and Environment Committee for a public hearing held on October 23, 2019 at 10:00 AM to discuss the status of the next community-wide greenhouse gas inventory and annual reporting of same going forward

• Ordinance Committee hearing of 2019-10-22 · Report Accepted And Placed On
• Committee hearing of (unknown date) · Passed To A Second Reading
• Health & Environment Committee hearing of 2019-10-23 · Report Accepted And Placed On
• Committee hearing of (unknown date) · Order Adopted