an update regarding legislative activity

FULL CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS SCHEDULE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS BEGINNING OCTOBER 12, 2022 City of Cambridge does not discriminate on the basis of disability. The City Council will provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to persons with disabilities upon request. Contact the Office of the City Clerk, [phone removed], tty/TDD [phone removed]. Wednesday, October 12, 2022 2:00 PM The Health and Environment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss the issue of water quality from the Cambridge water supply including PFAS levels, and comparison with the MWRA system, the long-term strategy for ensuring water quality standards for all users and all other water quality related issues and concerns. THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, October 17, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Wednesday. October 19, 2022 1:00 PM The Neighborhood & Long Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts & Celebration Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss the Cambridge Street Study: Findings and Recommendations Update. THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Wednesday, October 19, 2022 4:00 PM The Ordinance Committee, composed of the entire membership of the City Council, will conduct a public hearing to discuss the proposed Green Jobs Ordinance (Ordinance #2022-6). The purpose of said public hearing is to gather testimony, information and public input concerning this proposed amendment. All persons wishing to be heard shall be afforded the opportunity THIS HEARING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, October 24, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Tuesday, October 25, 2022 10:00 AM The Government Operations, Rules and Claims Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss potential amendments to the Rules of the City Council. THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber)

FULL CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS SCHEDULE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS BEGINNING OCTOBER 12, 2022 City of Cambridge does not discriminate on the basis of disability. The City Council will provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to persons with disabilities upon request. Contact the Office of the City Clerk, [phone removed], tty/TDD [phone removed]. Tuesday, October 25, 2022 3:00 PM The Neighborhood & Long Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts & Celebration Committee will conduct a public meeting on Neighborhood Conservation District Citizen’s Petition: Historical Commission Proposed Response. THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Wednesday, October 26, 2022 1:00 PM The Ordinance Committee will hold a public hearing on a Zoning Petition to amend Section 11.202(d) of Article 11.000, entitled SPECIAL REGULATIONS, of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cambridge, by substitution with the following text: “(d) Reevaluation of Housing Contribution Rate. The City shall initiate a reevaluation of the Housing Contribution Rate and any other aspect of these Incentive Zoning Provisions at an interval of no less than three (3) years from the time of the previous reevaluation. Such reevaluation shall include a report provided to the City Council reviewing economic factors including but not limited to development activity, commercial rents per square foot, employment growth, housing trends measured in terms of, but not limited to, vacancy rates, production statistics, and prices for dwelling units, and the nexus between Incentive Projects and housing.” THIS HEARING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, October 31, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, November 7, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, November 14, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber)

FULL CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS SCHEDULE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS BEGINNING OCTOBER 12, 2022 City of Cambridge does not discriminate on the basis of disability. The City Council will provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to persons with disabilities upon request. Contact the Office of the City Clerk, [phone removed], tty/TDD [phone removed]. Wednesday, November 16, 2022 1:00 PM The Health and Environment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss how the City can act on the recently passed Massachusetts climate bill, including specifically how the City can implement a ban or restriction on fossil fuels in new construction projects as part of the Massachusetts Department of Energy Resources 10 city pilot program and how quickly the city can adopt the state’s newly promulgated energy stretch code for buildings. THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, November 21, 2022 10:00 AM The Health and Environment Committee will conduct a public hearing to discuss how to expand the availability of electric vehicle charging across the City and to review the effectiveness and accountability built into the City’s existing Green Fleet Policy. THIS MEETING WILL BE TELVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, November 21, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, November 28, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, December 5, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, December 12, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber) Monday, December 19, 2022 5:30 PM Regular City Council Meeting THIS MEETING WILL BE TELEVISED (Sullivan Chamber)

FULL CITY COUNCIL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS SCHEDULE CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS BEGINNING OCTOBER 12, 2022 City of Cambridge does not discriminate on the basis of disability. The City Council will provide auxiliary aids and services, written materials in alternative formats, and reasonable modifications in policies and procedures to persons with disabilities upon request. Contact the Office of the City Clerk, [phone removed], tty/TDD [phone removed].