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AR Status Update 11.18.24

ARS-24-25·Council meeting Nov 18, 2024·2 pages·📄 Original PDF (city portal)
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