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AR Status Update 11.18.24
Awaiting Report Status Update 11/18/24
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
11/25/24
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
11/25/24
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
24-053
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
Awaiting Report Status Update 11/18/24
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
24-060
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.
Active
12/09/24
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
12/09/24
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
24-063
11/04/24
Recognize and honor the Massachusett Tribe
specifically Sqa Sachem
Pending
TBD