City Council ▸ 2024-12-02
City Council · Regular Meeting, December 2, 2024
3 City Manager's Agenda2 Communications & Reports from Other City Officers77 Communications1 Policy Orders1 Resolutions1 Other Business4 Committee Reports
City Manager's Agenda (3)
- City Manager's report2024 · #255 Approved, unanimousa Surveillance Technology Impact Report (STIR)Submitted by Yi-An Huang, City Managerpolice safetytransit traffic📖 readCMA 2024 #255
- City Manager's report2024 · #256 Order adopted, unanimousthe appropriation of $40,529 to the Grant Fund Human Rights Salary and Wages Account ($34,529) and the Grant Fund Human Rights Travel and Training Account ($6,000). The grant award is used to cover a portion of the salary of the Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC) Attorney-Investigator, who works on Fair Housing Assistance Program (FHAP) cases. FHAP activities include case processing, education/outreach, and participation in any mandatory HUD-sponsored training. HUD requires ongoing staff training on the Fair Housing Act and regulations, investigation skills and techniques, decision drafting, conciliation, and changes in federal anti-discrimination law. The grant award also provides funding for CHRC staff and commissioner travel and training for fair housing-related educational opportunitiesSubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Managerhousing generalCMA 2024 #256
- City Manager's report2024 · #257 Placed on file, unanimousan update regarding Community EngagementSubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City ManagerCMA 2024 #257
Communications & Reports from Other City Officers (2)
- City officer's report2024 · #149 Placed on file, 9-0-0an update regarding legislative activitybike laneszoning📖 read COF 2024 #149
- City officer's report2024 · #150 Placed on file, 9-0-0(untitled)bike laneshomelessnesshousing generalpolice safetytransit traffic📖 readCOF 2024 #150
Communications (77)
77 resident communications received for this meeting, on zoning (40) · housing general (36) · trees (35) · transit traffic (28) · climate (18). Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.
Policy Orders (1)
- Policy order2024 · #152 Order adopted, unanimousAsks the City Manager to work with relevant City departments to review with a robust and inclusive community process the Cambridge Bicycle Plan, most recently updated in 2020, and identify potential improvements and consider next steps for a network of Separated Bicycle Facilities, and Separated Bicycle Facilities on streets across the city in order to facilitate safer travel and ways to coordinate routes with neighboring communities including Arlington, Somerville, Watertown, Belmont, Boston, and othersCouncil requestbike lanesPOR 2024 #152
Resolutions (1)
- Resolution2024 · #295 Order adopted, unanimousCambridge City Council warmly welcomes Councilors Vela and Qadri and Mayor Pro Tem Pool to the City of Cambridge on December 4th, 2024 and invites them to enjoy the unique character, history, and culture of our cityCouncil orderRES 2024 #295
Other Business (1)
- Report status2024 · #27Awaiting Report Status Update 12/2/24affordable housingartsbudgethousing generaltransit traffic📖 readARS-24-27
Committee Reports (4)
- Ordinance Committee hearing of 2024-11-21 · Accepted [Unanimous]
- Committee hearing of (unknown date) · Passed To A Second Reading [Unanimous]
- Committee hearing of (unknown date) · Passed To A Second Reading [Unanimous]
- Committee hearing of (unknown date) · Passed To A Second Reading [Unanimous]