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Awaiting Report Status Update 6.24.24

ARS-24-16·Council meeting Jun 24, 2024·2 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
Awaiting Report Status Update 6.24.24 AR# Date Passed Policy Order Summary Status Expected Date Sponsors Notes 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. Active 08/05/24 Azeem (Lead); McGovern; Nolan; Sobrinho-Wheeler 24-017 03/25/24 Study whether the City Council could add maximum lot area per dwelling unit, maximum setback requirements, and minimum floor area ratios in some districts or as part of an overlay in the Zoning Ordinance and whether the City Council could require a special permit for a down conversion in developments that would result in a net loss f h i it Active 06/24/24 Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); Azeem; Nolan; Wilson 24-019 03/25/24 Determine whether the City could provide incentives for residents who do not have cars. Active 08/05/24 Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); McGovern; Nolan; Siddiqui 24-022 05/06/24 Provide a summary of city efforts related to PFAS concerns, an update on educational information that can be shared with the community that outline actions individuals can take to reduce their exposure to PFAS, and provide an overview of the federal and state regulatory environment for PFAS in the wastewater t Active 06/24/24 Nolan (Lead); Siddiqui; Sobrinho- Wheeler; Wilson 24-023 05/13/24 Report back on efforts to support Overdose Prevention Center legislation currently under consideration in the Massachusetts Senate and House of Representatives. Active 07/16/24 McGovern (Lead); Wilson (Lead); Azeem; Sobrinho-Wheeler To be responded to in Committee 24-024 05/20/24 Report on work done with relevant City departments and the Cambridge Arts Council to consider whether Cambridge could facilitate a porchfest event. Active 09/09/24 Nolan (Lead); Azeem; Simmons; Sobrinho-Wheeler 24-026 06/03/24 Requested to clarify why the Wage Theft Enforcement Committee has not yet been appointed and to swiftly appoint the committee as called for in the Wage Theft Pending TBD Simmons (Lead); McGovern; Sobrinho- Wheeler; Toner 24-027 06/03/24 Requested to provide a list of current zoning initiatives along with CDD’s recommendations for a timeline for completing each of the zoning initiatives in order for the Council to confirm zoning priorities. Active 06/24/24 Pickett (Lead); McGovern; Toner 24-028 06/03/24 Requested to work with CDD to provide a written outreach plan for engaging the community related to the processes underway in Central Square. Active 06/24/24 Pickett (Lead); Simmons; Sobrinho- Wheeler 24-029 06/03/24 Requested to provide the draft Request for Information for the 84 & 96 Bishop Allen Drive to the City Council for review and comment. Active 06/24/24 Pickett (Lead); Simmons; Sobrinho- Wheeler 24-031 06/10/24 Provide an update to the Municipal Facilities Improvement Plan (MFIP) including revised cost estimates to help inform the FY26 and ongoing capital budget priorities in a Pending TBD Pickett (Lead); Nolan; Toner 24-032 06/17/24 Explore with the MBTA how to best ensure that the public art, Gift of the Wind, is preserved. Pending TBD Pickett (Lead); McGovern; Nolan; Siddiqui; Simmons; Toner; Wilson 24-033 06/17/24 Develop a policy and systems to ensure that an infrastructure safety audit is made to intersections where a crash results in a serious injury and implement needed Pending TBD Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); Azeem; McGovern; Nolan; Pickett; Siddiqui; Simmons; Toner; Wilson
Awaiting Report Status Update 6.24.24 AR# Date Passed Policy Order Summary Status Expected Date Sponsors Notes 24-034 06/17/24 Report on how have community events and ways to inform residents of all efforts to improve driving, cycling, and pedestrian safety and educate residents on how best to safely follow the rules when using roadways. Pending TBD Nolan (Lead); Sobrinho-Wheeler; Toner