City Council ▸ 2022-01-31
City Council · Regular Meeting, January 31, 2022
8 City Manager's Agenda4 Communications & Reports from Other City Officers17 Communications3 Policy Orders7 Resolutions1 Applications & Petitions2 Other Business1 Committee Reports
City Manager's Agenda (8)
- City Manager's report2022 · #10 Referred to committee, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 21-93, regarding proposed amendments to the Municipal Code relative to recent charter changes. (Ordinance #2022-2)Submitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managercharter📖 read CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR NOLAN IN COUNCIL JANUARY 31, 2022CMA 2022 #10
- City Manager's report2022 · #11 Referred, 8–0Awaiting Report Item Number 21-77, regarding a report on ways to report pedestrian and cycling crashes using real-time reportingSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerbike lanespolice safetytransit traffic📖 readCMA 2022 #11
- City Manager's report2022 · #12 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 22-5, regarding pedestrian safety on Broadway at CRLSSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerclimateschoolstransit traffic📖 readCMA 2022 #12
- City Manager's report2022 · #13 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 21-85, which requesting a report on potential modifications or adjustments to the recent improvements that were made on the segment of Massachusetts Avenue from Dudley Street to Alewife Brook ParkwaySubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2022 #13
- City Manager's report2022 · #14 Placed on file, unanimousAwaiting Report Item Number 22-1, regarding the feasibility of creating a Cycling Safety Ordinance Advisory groupSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerbike lanesCMA 2022 #14
- City Manager's report2022 · #15 Referred to the petition, unanimousa Planning Board recommendation to not adopt the Cushing, et al., Zoning PetitionSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Manageraffordable housinghousing generaltransit trafficzoning📖 readCMA 2022 #15
- City Manager's report2022 · #16 Referred to the petition, unanimousa Planning Board recommendation not to adopt the Yamin, et al., Zoning PetitionSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Manageraffordable housinghousing generalzoning📖 readCMA 2022 #16
- City Manager's report2022 · #17 Referred to the petition, unanimousa Planning Board recommendation not to adopt the Francis Donovan, et al., Zoning PetitionSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Managerhousing generalschoolstransit trafficzoning📖 readCMA 2022 #17
Communications & Reports from Other City Officers (4)
- City officer's report2022 · #10an update regarding legislative activityzoning📖 read COF 2022 #10
- City officer's report2022 · #11a response to Charter Right item #1📖 readCOF 2022 #11
- City officer's report2022 · #12the January 2022 report on homelessness in Cambridgehomelessness📖 readCOF 2022 #12
- City officer's report2022 · #13information from the School CommitteeschoolsCOF 2022 #13
Communications (17)
17 resident communications received for this meeting, on bike lanes (9) · transit traffic (7) · trees (4) · climate (3) · police safety (2). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.
Policy Orders (3)
- Policy order2022 · #13 Order adopted as amended, unanimousCity Council go on record recognizing February 2022 as Black History Month in the City of CambridgeCouncil orderPOR 2022 #13
- Policy order2022 · #14 Referred to committee, unanimousWage Theft Ordinance (Ordinance #2022-3)POR 2022 #14
- Policy order2022 · #15 Order adopted, unanimousCity Council and School Committee hold a joint virtual roundtable on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 to discuss priorities for the FY23. BudgetCouncil orderbudgetschoolsPOR 2022 #15
Resolutions (7)
- Resolution2022 · #20 Order adopted, unanimousCongratulations to the City Manager’s Anti-Racism, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion AwardeesRES 2022 #20
- Resolution2022 · #21 Order adopted, unanimousCondolences to the family of State Senator Bill OwensRES 2022 #21
- Resolution2022 · #22 Order adopted, unanimousCongratulations to Deval Patrick on the occasion of his new role at the Kennedy School of Government’s Center for Public LeadershipschoolsRES 2022 #22
- Resolution2022 · #23 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Doris CyrRES 2022 #23
- Resolution2022 · #24 Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Eleanor VailliantRES 2022 #24
- Resolution2022 · #25 Order adopted, unanimousCongratulations to Peter Ciurczak and Elizabeth McIntyre on the birth of their daughter, June Ciurczak-McIntyreRES 2022 #25
- Resolution2022 · #26 Order adopted, 8–1City Council and City of Cambridge go on record thanking Officer Albert for his long and honorable service to the City of CambridgeCouncil orderRES 2022 #26
Applications & Petitions (1)
- Application / petition2022 · #2 Order adopted, 8–1a projecting sign externally illuminated by spot at the premises numbered 698 Massachusetts AvenueApplication from Heather Dudko representing Citizens Bank📖 read approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, CommuniAPP 2022 #2
Other Business (2)
- Awaiting report2022 · #5 Report received and acceptedReport on determining what safety improvements could be made to the area in front of CRLS and the crosswalk on Broadwaytransit trafficAR-22-5
- Awaiting report2022 · #6 Report received and acceptedReport on the feasibility of expediting the Demolition and Rebuilding permitting process in the event of a natural disasterAR-22-6
Committee Reports (1)
- Ordinance Committee hearing of 2021-12-08 · Accepted [Unanimous]