City Council · Regular Meeting, November 25, 2019

• City Manager's report2019 · #300✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of $30,000 from Free Cash to the General Fund Community Development Department Other Ordinary Maintenance Account to support workshops and trainings to Cambridge small-scale food businesses, including food truck operators vending in CambridgeSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2019 #300
• City Manager's report2019 · #301📁 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 19-96, regarding supporting documentation as it relates to cyclists running red lightsSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerbike lanes📖 readCMA 2019 #301
• City Manager's report2019 · #302✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of a State Executive Office of Public Safety, Department of Fire Services grant, in the amount of $187,500, to the Grant Fund Fire Department Extraordinary Expenditures account ($163,700) and the Grant Fund Fire Travel and Training account ($23,800) and will be used for Hazmat Responders Personal Protective Equipment; to upgrade decontamination supplies; for new hazards detection devices; to purchase warrantees for certain meters; and Gasses and Confidence Tests for detection devices; and to repair or replace equipment as needed as well as for training that will allow members to stay current on the latest hazards, threats and proceduresSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerpolice safetyCMA 2019 #302
• City Manager's report2019 · #303📁 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 19-97, regarding safe needle disposal in City parks and buildingsSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerhomelessnesslaborpolice safety📖 readCMA 2019 #303
• City Manager's report2019 · #304📁 Placed on file, 8–0Awaiting Report Item Number 19-43, regarding a report on the types of vendor reporting programs that the City uses and our ability to modify these programsSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2019 #304
• City Manager's report2019 · #305📁 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 19-110, regarding a report on installing safety measures at Fayette and Cambridge StreetsSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managertransit traffic📖 readCMA 2019 #305
• City Manager's report2019 · #306✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe transfer of $62,500 from the General Fund Traffic, Parking and Transportation Department Salary & Wages Account to the Traffic, Parking, and Transportation Travel and Training (Judgment and Damages) account to cover a workers compensation lump sum settlementSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerlabortransit trafficCMA 2019 #306
• City Manager's report2019 · #307✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of $1,924,594.18, associated with Education First’s EF 3 Building, SP#328) from the Mitigation Revenue Stabilization Fund to the Public Investment Public Works Extraordinary Expenditure account which will be used to support utility work associated with the Port Project and were paid by Education First to fulfill their Inflow and Infiltration requirementSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2019 #307
• City Manager's report2019 · #308✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of $48,467, associated with Triangle Park stormwater management, from the Mitigation Revenue Stabilization Fund to the Public Investment Fund Public Works Department Extraordinary Expenditures account which will be used to support stormwater improvements at the Triangle Park and were paid by Alexandria Real EstateSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2019 #308
• City Manager's report2019 · #309📁 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 19-140, regarding Harvard Square plaza area safety improvementsSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerbike lanestransit traffic📖 readCMA 2019 #309
• City Manager's report2019 · #310✅ Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of $107,000 from Free Cash to the General Fund Finance Other Ordinary Maintenance account as initial support of the recommendations of the Mayor’s Arts Task Force regarding the Central Square Cultural DistrictSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerartsCMA 2019 #310
• City Manager's report2019 · #311📁 Placed on file, 8–1Awaiting Report Item Number 19-122, which requested a legal opinion on the License Commissions authoritySubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager📖 readCMA 2019 #311

• City officer's report2019 · #63(untitled)📖 readCOF 2019 #63

8 resident communications received for this meeting, on bike lanes (2) · zoning (1) · transit traffic (1). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.

• Policy order2019 · #374✅ Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to work with the Police Commissioner and other relevant departments to provide an update of when the public Police Dashboard will be fully operationalCouncil requestpolice safetyPOR 2019 #374
• Policy order2019 · #375✅ Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to confer with the Director of Traffic, Parking and Transportation and the Department of Recreation and Conservation to provide an explanation as to why a “No Turn on Red” was installed where Rindge Avenue intersects Alewife Brook ParkwayCouncil requesttransit trafficPOR 2019 #375
• Policy order2019 · #376✅ Order adopted as amended, unanimousAsks the City Manager to allocate the necessary funds to maintain the existing staffing levels and operating hours at the O’Connell Branch LibraryCouncil requestPOR 2019 #376
• Policy order2019 · #377✅ Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to confer with the Director of Traffic, Parking and Transportation and the Police Commissioner to determine ways to review safety and devise any safety interventions at the corner of Saville Street and Walden StreetCouncil requestpolice safetytransit trafficPOR 2019 #377
• Policy order2019 · #378✅ Order adopted, unanimousCity Council go on record condemning WeWork’s decision to terminate all of its cleaning and maintenance staff, and urging the company to reverse this mistreatment of workers in Cambridge and all across the continentCouncil orderlaborPOR 2019 #378
• Policy order2019 · #379✅ Order adopted, 7–0City Council go on record calling on Harvard-Yale to ensure that the legal rights of the Harvard-Yale protestors are fully protected and that all charges are droppedCouncil orderPOR 2019 #379

• Resolution2019 · #384✅ Order adopted, unanimousSpeedy Recovery wishes to Dosha BeardRES 2019 #384
• Resolution2019 · #385✅ Order adopted, unanimousSpeedy Recovery wishes to Judy MartinRES 2019 #385
• Resolution2019 · #386✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Steven DiCeccaRES 2019 #386
• Resolution2019 · #387✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Florence EoriRES 2019 #387
• Resolution2019 · #388✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Elaine T. LecceseRES 2019 #388
• Resolution2019 · #389✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Anne T. DelvecchioRES 2019 #389
• Resolution2019 · #390✅ Order adopted, 8–0Congratulations to Pastor Jaron Green on his new role as Pastor at the Union Baptist ChurchlaborRES 2019 #390

• Application / petition2019 · #92✅ Order adopted, unanimousa 35 temporary banners on poles along Massachusetts Avenue announcing Central Square Shop Small from November 26, 2019 thru January 7, 2019Application from Central Square Business Improvement District📖 readAPP 2019 #92

• Awaiting report2019 · #155📁 Placed on fileReport on changing the surface of the Tudor Street Dog Park to eliminate hazards created by ingestion of small stones from the surface of the parkAR-19-155
• Awaiting report2019 · #156📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on fully restoring sharrows to Broadway, alongside the new door-zone bike lane, as a reminder to motorists that cyclists are always allowed to take the full lanebike lanesAR-19-156

• CRT 2019 #78 · A report from Councillor Dennis J. Carlone and Councillor Craig A. Kelley, Co-Chairs of the Ordinance Committee, for a public hearing held on September 26, 2019 and November 14, 2019 to discuss the petition by Stephen R. Karp, Trustee of Cambridgeside Galleria Associates Trust, to amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge by adding a Section 13.100 that creates a new PUD-8 District and to amend the Zoning Map of the City of Cambridge by adding the new PUD-8 District, which District would include the property located at 100 Cambridgeside Place (currently zoned in the Business A and PUD-4 Districts) [zoning]

• Ordinance Committee hearing of 2019-09-26 · Referred
• Committee hearing of (unknown date) · Referred