City Council — Regular Meeting, March 9, 2026

City Manager's Agenda (7)

• CMA 2026-50A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the City of Cambridge retaining its Triple A (AAA) rating from the nation's three major credit rating agenciesbudget📖 read
• CMA 2026-50A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the City of Cambridge retaining its Triple A (AAA) rating from the nation's three major credit rating agenciesbudget📖 read
• CMA 2026-50A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the City of Cambridge retaining its Triple A (AAA) rating from the nation's three major credit rating agenciesbudget📖 read
• CMA 2026-46Transmitting a Communication from City Manager Yi-An Huang relative to the 2025/2026 Green Jobs Initiative Reportclimatetransit-traffic📖 read
• CMA 2026-49A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to 2026-2027 Housing and Zoning prioritiesaffordable-housinghousing-generaltransit-trafficzoning📖 read
• CMA 2026-48Awaiting Report Status Update 3.9.26schoolstransit-traffic📖 read
• CMA 2026-51Transmitting a communication from City Manager, Yi-An Huang, regarding a free cash appropriation in the amount of $400,000 to the General Fund Law Dept Travel and Training (Judgement and Damages) account for the settlement payment relating to Ahern v. Sig Sauer, Inc. and City of Cambridge (United States District Court District of Massachusetts, Docket No. 1:21-cv-11007-DJC)📖 read

Communications & Reports from Other City Officers (5)

• COF 2026-22Communication from Councillor Nolan transmitting a calendar update on the Health and Environment Committee📖 read
• COF 2026-23A communication was received from Interim City Clerk, Paula M. Crane, regarding an update regarding legislative activityzoning📖 read
• COF 2026-23A communication was received from Interim City Clerk, Paula M. Crane, regarding an update regarding legislative activityzoning📖 read
• COF 2026-23A communication was received from Interim City Clerk, Paula M. Crane, regarding an update regarding legislative activityzoning📖 read
• COF 2026-21Communicating information from the School Committeeschools📖 read

Communications (1)

1 resident communication received for this meeting. Individual letters are summarized in the city's agenda and are not republished here, by policy.

Other Business (5)

• CC 2026-25 — Hearing Schedule [budget, homelessness, housing-general, police-safety, schools] 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• CC 2026-24 — Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held on November 24, 2025 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• CC 2026-23 — The City Council held a Special Meeting on December 17, 2025 to review the City Manager’s evaluation. [budget] 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• CC 2026-22 — The Housing Committee held a public hearing on December 16, 2025 to begin a discussion around social housing as referenced in POR 2025 #131. [affordable-housing, housing-general] 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• CC 2026-21 — The Government Operations, Rules, and Claims Committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2026 to discuss City Council Rules for the 2026-2027 term. 📖 read (assigned by posting date)