Awaiting Report Status Update 3/18/2024

AR Number Date Passed Policy Order Summary Status Expected Date Sponsors Notes 24-003 01/22/24 Confer with City departments on public renewable energy projects that could receive funding through the IRA Direct Pay provision. Active 03/25/24 Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); Nolan; Siddiqui; Wilson 24-006 02/12/24 Research rules and regulations governing the use of Electric Micromobility Devices and what, if any, authority Cambridge has to introduce its own regulations of these Devices including speed and location of use Active 04/01/24 Pickett (Lead); Nolan; Toner; Wilson 24-008 02/26/24 Present recommendations for the refinement and improvement of the housing permitting process to the City Council, with a focus on reducing delays, minimizing costs, and enhancing clarity and accessibility for all stakeholders. Reviewing TBD Azeem (Lead); McGovern; Nolan; Sobrinho- Wheeler 24-009 02/26/24 Confer with the City Manager’s Housing Liaison, Community Development Department, and the Cambridge Housing Authority on the feasibility of municipally-funded housing vouchers and identification of potential existing revenue sources including unallocated ARPA funds, the Affordable Housing Trust and CPA dollars for funding such program, and report back to the City Council in a timely manner Active 04/29/24 Siddiqui (Lead); Azeem; Sobrinho-Wheeler; Wilson 24-010 02/26/24 Report back to the City Council with the data analysis included in the Economic Feasibility Analysis provided to EOHLC as part of Cambridge’s MBTA Communities final compliance submission. Active 03/25/24 Toner (Lead); McGovern; Nolan 24-011 03/04/24 Dispatch the appropriate City personnel to assess the sidewalks in and around Carl Barron Plaza, paying particular attention to those areas that may be hazardous for seniors and those with mobility impediments. Active 03/25/24 Simmons (Lead) 24-012 03/04/24 Recommend ordinance amendments to the City of Cambridge Tenant Rights and Resources Ordinance, Chapter 8.71 of the City Code, to ensure that all Cambridge landlords and tenants receive annual notice from the City, for example in October, of these and other rights and resources; include in the FY25 budget amounts sufficient to carry out these policies; report back to the Housing Committee on progress within a reasonable time before filing the city FY25 budget. Active TBD Siddiqui (Lead); Azeem; McGovern; Sobrinho- Wheeler