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Awaiting Report Status Update 10.07.24
Awaiting Report Status Update 10.07.24
AR #
Date Passed
Policy Order Summary
Status
Expected Date
Sponsors
Notes
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
10/21/24
Nolan (Lead); Azeem; 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 timely
manner.
Active
10/21/24
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.
Active
10/21/24
Pickett (Lead); McGovern; Nolan;
Siddiqui; Simmons; Toner; Wilson
24-036
06/24/24
Develop for future inter-jurisdictional transportation projects
a system to ensure coordinated and timely communication
between multiple parties involved in such projects and
report back to the Transportation and Public Utilities
Committee in a time fashion.
Active
10/21/24
Pickett (Lead); McGovern; Siddiqui;
Sobrinho-Wheeler
24-037
06/24/24
Consider a number of city application processes and find
ways to reduce paper and printing waste
Active
11/25/24
Nolan (Lead); Siddiqui; Sobrinho-
Wheeler
24-039
08/05/24
Feasibility of utilizing the large screen televisions in the
community rooms of CHA buildings
Active
TBD
McGovern (Lead); Simmons
(Lead); Toner (Lead); Azeem
24-044
08/05/24
Legal opinion on whether Cambridge can enact a local
ordinance or regulation similar to H.3685, which would
prohibit associations from unreasonably restricting the use
of a solar energy system, or whether the City should submit
a Home Rule Petition to ensure access to solar energy for
residents
Active
10/21/24
Nolan (Lead); Sobrinho-Wheeler
(Lead); Siddiqui
24-045
08/05/24
Review climate leading heating and cooling regulations and
direct the appropriate departments to develop and
implement a policy that aligns with Cambridge’s climate
leadership to ensure that City operated buildings have
default temperatures that align with health and sustainability
best practices
Active
10/21/24
Nolan (Lead); Siddiqui (Lead);
Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); Azeem
24-047
09/09/24
Direct the appropriate City staff to provide a comprehensive
report outlining the City's knowledge of the garbage chute
issues at 1 Leighton Street.
Active
10/07/24
Simmons (Lead); Toner
24-049
09/09/24
Provide a status update on the implementation of the PACE
program and provide resources and information for property
owners; and provide any recommendations for expanding
PACE adoption
Active
10/28/24
Nolan (Lead); Siddiqui; Sobrinho-
Wheeler; Toner
Awaiting Report Status Update 10.07.24
AR #
Date Passed
Policy Order Summary
Status
Expected Date
Sponsors
Notes
24-050
09/09/24
Update on progress towards providing a recommendation
for changes to the existing ordinance and a report on the
impact of the Short-Term Rentals in Cambridge, including
how enforcement happens and how many units are
registered and available.
Active
10/21/24
Nolan (Lead); Azeem; Siddiqui;
Wilson
24-051
09/09/24
Provide a status Update on Automated Parking
Enforcement.
Active
10/21/24
Nolan (Lead); Azeem; McGovern;
Sobrinho-Wheeler
24-053
09/16/24
Assist companies, institutions, and other organizations in
adopting truck safety requirements for their fleets and
finding trucking vendors who are able to comply by
providing an informational resource and publicizing those
that comply
Active
TBD
Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead);
McGovern; Siddiqui; Wilson
24-054
09/16/24
Review Cambridge’s curb cut policies and report back on if
they can be improved to help meet the City’s transportation
and sustainability goals with some proposed updates and
draft ordinance language designating City staff as the final
approval authority for curb cuts.
Active
01/13/25
Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); Azeem;
Siddiqui; Wilson
24-056
09/23/24
Direct the appropriate City staff to schedule at least one
hazardous waste day and one paper shredding event per
year to be held on a Sunday.
Active
11/04/24
24-057
09/23/24
Direct the appropriate DPW officials to immediately address
this issue so that foul substances no longer leak from the
DPW garbage trucks
Active
10/21/24
24-058
09/23/24
Requested to confer with the Finance Department, Law
Department, and other relevant departments to explore the
feasibility of a successor program to Rise Up Cambridge.
Pending
TBD
24-059
09/30/24
Direct the appropriate City departments to assess the
feasibility of installing speed control bumps on Antrim Street.
Active
11/04/24
Simmons (Lead); McGovern
24-060
09/30/24
Report back to the City Council with details of an organized
process for tracking HUD grant activities, including but not
limited to application, status tracking, and post-award
activity.
Pending
TBD
Siddiqui (Lead); McGovern;
Sobrinho-Wheeler; Wilson