City Council — Regular Meeting, November 14, 2022

City Manager's Agenda (4)

• CMA 2022 #224A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to a public health updateschools📖 read
• CMA 2022 #225A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Climate Resilience Zoningclimatezoning📖 read 📄 PDF
• CMA 2022 #226A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number 22-72, regarding a report outlining the efficacy of the Private Property Rodent Control Program and the SMART Digital Rodent Control Boxes, and any changes being contemplated to these current programs; and the status of the Rat Liaison position
• CMA 2022 #227Transmitting Communication from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the appropriation of $586,000 from Free Cash to the General Fund Public Works Other Ordinary Maintenance account to support the continuation and expansion the City’s rodent control program utilizing SMART box technology and to fully fund the residential property rodent control program

Communications (87)

87 resident communications received for this meeting — transit traffic (83) · bike lanes (36) · schools (8) · police safety (4) · climate (2). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.

Policy Orders (3)

• POR 2022 #289Improved Marketing for Green Plus Cambridge Community Electricity
• POR 2022 #290That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to work with the appropriate departments to extend the Outdoor Dining Policy and continue to allow winter outdoor dining as has been the case in the last two years
• POR 2022 #291That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to work with the appropriate departments to consider extending the current reduced fee schedule for another year

Resolutions (5)

• RES 2022 #295Welcome to Hot Chix
• RES 2022 #296Congratulations to Maura Healey
• RES 2022 #297Congratulations to Andrea Campbell
• RES 2022 #298Thanking Firefighter Menard, the Department of Public Health and The Cambridge Fire Department for Willing to go the Extra Mile to Ensure the Health of Its Residents
• RES 2022 #299Resolution on the death of Patricia "Patty" A. (Gately) Ferolito

Applications & Petitions (2)

• APP 2022 #54An application was received from Daniel Brennan representing Life Alive Organic Cafe, requesting permission for a projecting sign at the premises numbered 22 JFK Street approval has been received from Inspectional Services, Department of Public Works, Community Development Department and proof of abutters mailing has been provided📖 read
• APP 2022 #55An application was received from Matt Hayes, requesting permission for a curb cut at the premises numbered 55 Raymond Street; said petition has received approval from Inspectional Services, Traffic, Parking and Transportation, Historical Commission and Public Works. No response has been received from the neighborhood associationtransit-traffic📖 read

Other Business (3)

• an update regarding legislative activity 📖 read 📄 PDF 📄 PDF 📄 PDF
• information from the School Committee
• Healthy Children Task Force Speak Up, Speak Out event notification 📖 read

Committee Reports (2)

• Government Operations Rules & Claims Committee hearing of 2022-10-25 — Placed On Unfinished Business [Unanimous]
• Health & Environment Committee hearing of 2022-10-28 — Accepted [Unanimous]