City Council ▸ 2024-01-22
City Council — Regular Meeting, January 22, 2024
City Manager's Agenda (3)
- CMA 2024 #5A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the appointment of Jessica Eshleman as a new member of the Cambridge Health Alliance Board of Trustees for a term ending on 6/30/2026, and would be eligible for reappointment for an additional three (3) three-year term
- CMA 2024 #6A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the Massachusetts Avenue Planning Study Working Group -- Cambridge Common to Alewife Brook Parkwayclimatehousing-generalschoolszoning📖 read
- CMA 2024 #7A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to an update on the MBTA's upcoming Red Line track improvement projecttransit-traffic
Communications (35)
35 resident communications received for this meeting — trees (18) · transit traffic (17) · housing general (9) · climate (8) · bike lanes (6). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.
Policy Orders (6)
- POR 2024 #3That the City Council schedule a Roundtable for February 5, 2024
- POR 2024 #4That the City Manager is requested to direct the relevant City staff to evaluate the possibility of acquiring the property located at 727 Massachusetts Avenue
- POR 2024 #5That the City Manager is hereby requested to confer with relevant City departments on potential public renewable energy projects that could receive funding through the IRA Direct Pay provisionclimate
- POR 2024 #6That the City Manager is requested to work with relevant City departments with recommendations and legal opinions for adjusting transportation related fees and other considered changes
- POR 2024 #7That the City Manager is requested to work with relevant City departments to review the Across Sidewalk Electric Vehicle Charging (EV) Permit Pilot Program, eliminate the $200 annual permit fee and determine if the process can be simplified. CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY MAYOR SIMMONS IN COUNCIL JANUARY 22, 2024 REFERRED TO THE TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMITTEE IN COUNCIL JANUARY 29, 2024climatetransit-traffic📖 read
- POR 2024 #8Policy Order re Joint Roundtable on February 5
Resolutions (4)
- RES 2024 #9Congratulations to Gladys Barrientos-Lopez on her retirement from the Cambridge Health Alliance
- RES 2024 #10Condolences To The Family of Louis J. Bacci Jr
- RES 2024 #11Resolution on the death of Rachael Solem
- RES 2024 #12Resolution on the Death of Lieby Bouchard📖 read
Other Business (2)
- AR-24-1Report on the consideration of using remaining ARPA funding to create a similar opportunity with Lesley University for Cambridge employees and residents