City Council · Regular Meeting, May 18, 2026

• City Manager's report2026 · #141📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 9 present)a report on Social HousingSubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manageraffordable housinghousing generaltenants rentzoning📖 readCMA 2026-141
• City Manager's report2026 · #155Awaiting Report Status Update 5.18.26affordable housinghousing generalpolice safetyschoolstransit traffic📖 readCMA 2026-155
• City Manager's report2026 · #152✅ Approved, 9-0-0] cma placed on file [vv9appointments to the Social Housing Task ForceSubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manageraffordable housinghousing general📖 readCMA 2026-152
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #156✅ Appropriation order adopted/orders 5a, 5b, 5c adopted cma placed on file, 9-0-0the appropriation of $450,000.00 to support the purchase of four parcels of land located within the town of Lincoln, MASubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-156
• City Manager's report2026 · #153📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 8 present)a federal update including an update on relevant court casesSubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Manager📖 readCMA 2026-153
• City Manager's report2026 · #154✅ Order adopted and cma placed on file, 8-0-1a cross statutory transfer of $322,825.00 within the School Department General FundSubmitted by Yi-An Huang, City Managerbudgethomelessnessschools📖 readCMA 2026-154

• City officer's report2026 · #76📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 9 present)an update regarding legislative activitySubmitted by Interim City Clerk Paula Cranehousing general📖 readCOF 2026-76
• City officer's report2026 · #76📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 9 present)an update regarding legislative activitySubmitted by Interim City Clerk Paula Cranehousing general📖 readCOF 2026-76
• City officer's report2026 · #76📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 9 present)an update regarding legislative activitySubmitted by Interim City Clerk Paula Cranehousing general📖 readCOF 2026-76
• City officer's report2026 · #77📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 9 present)a memorandum regarding the search process for a permanent City ClerkSubmitted by Mayor Siddiquitransit traffic📖 readCOF 2026-77
• City officer's report2026 · #78📁 Placed on file (voice vote, 9 present)a memorandum regarding information from the School CommitteeSubmitted by Mayor Siddiquischools📖 readCOF 2026-78

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

• Policy order2026 · #107✅ Adopted as amended (voice vote, 9 present)S&S Restaurant “Thank You” Celebrationlaborschoolstransit traffic📖 readPOR 2026-107

• Resolution2026 · #84✅ Adopted as amended (voice vote, 9 present)Resolution on the death of Vinton Turnerhousing general📖 readRES 2026-84

• CC 2026-52 · Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held on December 8, 2025. 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• CC 2026-53 · Minutes of the Regular City Council meeting held on December 15, 2025. 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• CC 2026-51 · The Health and Environment Committee held a public hearing on March 25, 2026 to review and discuss CMA 2026-21, related to Cambridge Municipal Code Ch. 8.28, “Regulation on Youth Access and Sale of Tobacco Products and on Smoking in Workplaces and Public Places,” in order to (1) update the current ordinance to conform to widely adopted municipal policies, new state laws, and court decisions, as well as (2) to discuss the recent regulatory landscape in Massachusetts regarding tobacco products. 📖 read (assigned by posting date)
• 26-87534 · Hearing Schedule [police-safety] [schools] 📖 read (assigned by posting date)