City Council · Regular Meeting, February 7, 2022

• City Manager's report2022 · #18📁 Placed on file, unanimousa COVID-19 updateSubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager📖 readCMA 2022 #18
• City Manager's report2022 · #19✅ Approved, unanimousapproval requested for new appointments and reappointment to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Plus (LGBTQ+) Commission for a term of three years. Reappointment: Warner Santiago. New Appointments: Badriyyah Alsabah, Dr. Frank Arce, Kathleen Long and Olivia SeveySubmitted by Louis A. DePasquale, City ManagerCMA 2022 #19

• City officer's report2022 · #14an update regarding legislative activitybudgetschools📖 read COF 2022 #14
• City officer's report2022 · #15information from the School CommitteeschoolsCOF 2022 #15
• City officer's report2022 · #16information regarding the Fare Free Bus Pilot Working GroupCOF 2022 #16
• City officer's report2022 · #17(untitled)📖 readCOF 2022 #17
• City officer's report2022 · #18a memorandum regarding BEUDO Amendmentsaffordable housingclimatehousing general📖 readCOF 2022 #18
• City officer's report2022 · #19a memorandum regarding updates on the City Manager searchpolice safety📖 read 📖 readCOF 2022 #19

6 resident communications received for this meeting, on labor (1) · homelessness (1) · housing general (1). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.

• Policy order2022 · #16✅ Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to consult with the appropriate City staff to determine the feasibility of establishing additional compensation for the City’s essential employees in accordance with the considered State legislation frameworkCouncil requestPOR 2022 #16
• Policy order2022 · #17📁 Placed on file, unanimousThat Article 10.000 of the Zoning Ordinances of the City of Cambridge be amended to insert a new section 10.600, titled “On-Site Fossil Fuel Infrastructure” CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR ZONDERVAN IN COUNCIL FEBRUARY 7, 2022 (Ordinance #2022-4)climatezoningPOR 2022 #17
• Policy order2022 · #18✅ Order adopted as amended, 8–1Asks the City Manager to instruct the City Solicitor to provide a legal opinion on whether the City Council can delegate the authority of curb cut approvals to the Inspectional Services Department through the City ManagerCouncil requestPOR 2022 #18
• Policy order2022 · #19✅ Ordained as amended, 8–1That section 6.36 entitled, Schedule of Parking and Loading Requirements, of Article 6.000, entitled OFF STREET PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS AND NIGHTTIME CURFEW ON LARGE COMMERCIAL THROUGH TRUCKS, of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge be amended (Ordinance #2022-5)bike laneshousing generaltransit trafficzoning📖 read PASSED TO A SECOND READING AS AMENDED ON OCTOBER 3, 2022. TO BE ORDAINED ON OR AFTER OCTOBPOR 2022 #19
• Policy order2022 · #20✅ Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to report to the City Council on options for spending ARPA money on direct support for households and individuals facing eviction, housing instability, and/or homelessnessCouncil requesthomelessnesshousing generaltenants rentPOR 2022 #20
• Policy order2022 · #21✅ Order adopted, unanimousCity Council appoints City Councillors Denise Simmons and Paul Toner as members of the City Clerk preliminary screening committee to begin the application and interviewing process for the new City Clerk, and to report back to the full City Council, as required by law, for the public interviewing of recommended finalists for the City Clerk positionCouncil orderPOR 2022 #21
• Policy order2022 · #22↪ Referred to committee, unanimousAmend Section 2.66 of the Municipal Code to add a new section titled “Article III Green Jobs." (Ordinance # 2022-6)POR 2022 #22
• Policy order2022 · #23📁 Placed on file, unanimousAmendment to Article 22 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge entitled “SUSTAINABLE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT” to insert a new sectionzoningREFERRED TO COMMITTEE IN COUNCIL FEBRUARY 7, 2022POR 2022 #23
• Policy order2022 · #24✅ Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to direct staff from the Community Development and Law Departments to examine the Zoning Ordinance and provide amendment language for consideration by the City Council to remove all other references to parking minimums, including in Articles 13.000, 14.000, 15.000, 16.000, 17.000, and 20.000. CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR SIMMONS IN COUNCIL FEBRUARY 7, 2022 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE FEBRUARY 28, 2022 (Ordinance #2022-8)Council requesttransit trafficzoningPOR 2022 #24

• Resolution2022 · #27✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Maria (Vieira) MonizRES 2022 #27
• Resolution2022 · #28✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Margaret (Kiely) GroganRES 2022 #28
• Resolution2022 · #29✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the death of Paula MullaneRES 2022 #29
• Resolution2022 · #30✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the Death of Raylene PenroseRES 2022 #30
• Resolution2022 · #31✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the Death of Pastor Warren F. CollinsRES 2022 #31
• Resolution2022 · #32✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the Death retired Cambridge Department Officer Reuben N Dottin JrRES 2022 #32
• Resolution2022 · #33✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the Death of Shauntoo CottrellRES 2022 #33
• Resolution2022 · #34✅ Order adopted, unanimousCongratulating Richard Bock for recently receiving the 1st Place Prize in the Chatham Creative Arts Center Photo ShowartsRES 2022 #34
• Resolution2022 · #35✅ Order adopted, unanimousResolution on the Death of Lisa JarvisRES 2022 #35

• Application / petition2022 · #3✅ Order adopted, unanimousa non illuminated double sided blade projecting sign at the premises numbered 22 John F. Kennedy StreetApplication from David Randa representing Live Alive organic cafe📖 read approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, CommuniAPP 2022 #3
• Application / petition2022 · #4✅ Order adopted, unanimousrecovering 4 (four) awnings and installation of 2 (two) new awnings with a total quantity of 6 (six) awnings at the premises numbered 11 First StreetApplication from Heather Dudko representing Citizens Bank📖 readApproval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, CommuniAPP 2022 #4

• Awaiting report2022 · #7📁 Placed on file due to end of legislative termReport on providing a legal analysis of what uses are currently permitted on the golf course land, information on the history, residency and other demographic information on membership data of golf course users, and any environmental constraintsAR-22-7

• Government Operations Rules & Claims Committee hearing of 2022-01-26 · Accepted [Unanimous]