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Awaiting Report Status Update 11.4.24
Awaiting Report Status Update 11.4.24
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
11/18/24
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
12/09/24
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
11/18/24
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
11/18/24
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
24-045
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
11/04/24
Nolan (Lead); Siddiqui (Lead);
Sobrinho-Wheeler (Lead); Azeem
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
11/04/24
Nolan (Lead); Siddiqui; Sobrinho-
Wheeler; Toner
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
Simmons (Lead); Nolan
Awaiting Report Status Update 11.4.24
AR #
Date Passed
Policy Order Summary
Status
Expected Date
Sponsors
Notes
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
Siddiqui (Lead); McGovern; Simmons;
Sobrinho-Wheeler; Wilson
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 grant activities,
including but not limited to application, status tracking,
and post-award activity.
Pending
TBD
Siddiqui (Lead); McGovern; Sobrinho-
Wheeler; Wilson
24-061
10/07/24
Produce the petition(s) necessary to accomplish the
goal of lowering the speed limit as much as possible
on all state highways that fall within Cambridge’s
geographic boundaries, including and especially
Memorial Drive.
Active
TBD
Nolan (Lead); Sobrinho-Wheeler
(Lead); McGovern
24-062
10/21/24
Work with the Community Development Department
to provide an update on the status of the Resident
Experiences of Inclusion and Bias in Inclusionary
Housing in Cambridge report’s recommendations,
including progress on implementation and planned
next steps.
Pending
TBD
Siddiqui (Lead); Simmons; Sobrinho-
Wheeler; Wilson