That the City Manager direct the Community Development Department (CDD) and the Law Department to draft zoning language based on the proposal discussed at the Housing Committee to eliminate exclusionary zoning and allow up to six stories of multifamily housing in all residential districts. CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR TONER IN COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

O-6 Calendar Item # 1 FIRST IN COUNCIL September 9, 2024 September 16, 2024 City of Cambridge COUNCILLOR AZEEM COUNCILLOR SIDDIQUI WHEREAS: The Housing Committee met on August 21, 2024 and voted favorably to recommend that the Full City Council requests that the City Manager direct the Community Development Department (CDD) and the Law Department to draft zoning language based on the proposal discussed at the Housing Committee to eliminate exclusionary zoning and allow up to six stories of multifamily housing in all residential districts, and bring back any analysis (if available) on displacement concerns, and report back to the City Council by September 15, 2024. ORDERED: That the City Manager direct the Community Development Department (CDD) and the Law Department to draft zoning language based on the proposal discussed at the Housing Committee to eliminate exclusionary zoning and allow up to six stories of multifamily housing in all residential districts and bring back any analysis (if available) on displacement concerns, and report back to the City Council by September 15, 2024. History: 09/09/24 City Council CHARTER RIGHT Next: 09/16/24