Broadband
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2026
- 2026-05-07 CMA 2026-139: Awaiting Report Status Update 5.11.26
- 2026-05-07 CMA 2026-138 : A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to an update on the city's digital equity work.
- 2026-04-30 CMA 2026-124: Awaiting Report Status Update 5.4.26
- 2026-04-23 CMA 2026-116: Awaiting Report Status Update 4.27.26
- 2026-04-09 CMA 2026-81: Awaiting Report Status Update 4.13.26
- 2026-03-26 POR 2026-69 : That the City Manager is requested to work with relevant departments to review the current legal landscape and provide r
- 2026-01-20 POR 2026-08: That the City Manager ask the appropriate departments to review the city’s digital equity work to date, including the st
2025
- 2025-04-28 CMA 2025 #105 : A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number 25-8, regarding a re
- 2025-04-28 ARS-25-12: Awaiting Report Status Update 04.28.25
- 2025-04-14 ARS-25-11: Awaiting Report Status Update 04.14.25
- 2025-04-07 ARS-25-10: Awaiting Report Status Update 04.07.25
- 2025-03-03 COM 789 #2025 : , regarding Strongly support ending exclusionary zoning & municipal broadband and in support of PO#1 and PO#4 to improv
- 2025-03-03 AR-25-8 : The City Manager is requested to create a plan with a schedule and milestones to move forward with the creation of a Mun
- 2025-02-10 POR 2025 #13 : That the City Manager is requested to create a plan with a schedule and milestones to move forward with the creation of
2024
- 2024-06-17 COF 2024 #87 : an update regarding legislative activity
- 2024-06-10 COF 2024 #82 : an update regarding legislative activity
2023
- 2023-12-18 CMA 2023 #307 : A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number 23-82, regarding an
- 2023-11-06 AR-23-82 : Report on an update on Municipal Broadband and Digital Equity by December 2023
- 2023-10-30 POR 2023 #193 : That the City Manager is requested to work with relevant departments and the consultant team and deliver an update on Mu
- 2023-03-20 CMA 2023 #85 : A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the final report for the City’s comprehensive ye
- 2023-03-13 COF 2023 #44: a presentation regarding the Municipal Broadband Feasibility and Business Model Options
- 2023-02-27 POR 2023 #41 : That a Roundtable be held on Monday, March 13, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Sullivan Chamber in place of the
2022
- 2022-11-28 COF 2022 #147: a presentation regarding 21ST Century Broadband for the City of Cambridge
- 2022-10-31 POR 2022 #281 : That the Mayor schedule a Roundtable meeting on Municipal Broadband
- 2022-05-09 COF 2022 #57: an update regarding legislative activity
- 2022-05-02 COF 2022 #54: an update regarding legislative activity
- 2022-04-25 COF 2022 #52: an update regarding legislative activity
2021
- 2021-11-15 CMA 2021 #249 : A communication transmitted from Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Numbers 21-37 and 2
- 2021-05-17 COM 260 #2021 : Sundry communications were received, regarding Municipal Broadband
- 2021-03-29 COF 2021 #31: questions for the City Manager's COVID-19 update
2020
- 2020-12-21 CRT 2020 #13: a report from Councillor Nolan, Chair of the Neighborhood and Long Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts and Celebratio
- 2020-07-27 CMA 2020 #158 : A communication transmitted from Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number 19-127, rega
- 2020-06-15 CMA 2020 #133 : Transmitting Communication from Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager, relative to the appropriation of $50,000.00 from Fre
- 2020-05-18 POR 2020 #113 : That the City Manager is requested to provide an immediate update to the Council on the digital equity research initiati
- 2020-05-18 COM 286 #2020 : Sundry communications were received in support of Municipal Broadband
- 2020-03-30 POR 2020 #69 : That the City Manager explore short-term solutions to expand essential internet access to Cambridge residents who lack i
- 2020-03-02 AR-20-19: Report on producing a Request For Proposal for the municipal broadband feasibility study that was called for by the City
- 2020-02-24 POR 2020 #40 : That the City Manager is requested to produce a Request For Proposal for the municipal broadband feasibility study that
2019
- 2019-09-16 APP 2019 #73: A petition was received from Christopher Schmidt, regarding Upgrade Cambridge Municipal Broadband Petition
- 2019-07-30 CMA 2019 #202 : A communication transmitted from Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number 19-60, regar
- 2019-04-22 CMA 2019 #97 : Transmitting Communication from Louis A. DePasquale, City Manager, relative to the appropriation and authorization to bo
2018
- 2018-10-15 COF 2018 #38: a communication from Councillor Kelley, transmitting memorandum regarding Inman Square Redesign Project
- 2018-10-01 AR-18-96 : Report on how the City views internet-based platforms as opportunities for outreach and communication and what sort of g
- 2018-09-17 POR 2018 #210 : That the City Manager is requested to report to the City Council with an explanation of how the City views internet-base
- 2018-05-14 COM 397 #2018 : Communication received Carol O’Hare, 172 Magazine Street, relating to Policy Order # 1 regarding the proposed Outdoor Li
- 2018-05-07 POR 2018 #135 : That the City Manager is requested to develop a plan to achieve the above policy goals as it relates to the digital divi
- 2018-05-07 COM 376 #2018 : Communication from Nancy Ryan, 4 Ashburton Place, regarding the urgent need to address the digital divide as it relates
- 2018-03-19 AR-18-27 : Report on why there continues to be significant audio and video difficulties during live internet broadcasts of City Cou
- 2018-02-26 POR 2018 #39 : That the City Manager is requested to consult with the appropriate City personnel to determine why there continues to be
- 2018-02-12 POR 2018 #38 : That the City Manager is requested to report on progress and efforts made to date to provide greater access to internet
- 2018-02-12 COM 127 #2018 : Sundry e-mails received in support of Policy Order #7 regarding municipal broadband
- 2018-01-08 AR-17-70 : Report on the status of the City’s plans to review and possibly implement a municipal Broadband system. On a communicat
2017
- 2017-09-11 AR-17-73 : Report on the Municipal Broadband Task Force being reconstituted and on successful cost-effective procurement for phase
- 2017-08-07 POR 2017 #203 : That the Municipal Broadband Task Force be reconstituted and that the City Manager is requested to report back on succes
- 2017-08-07 POR 2017 #200 : That the City Manager confer with relevant City departments and report back to the City Council on the status of the Cit
- 2017-04-24 POR 2017 #105 : That the Public Safety Committee begin a public discussion of potential methods of regulating an internet-based delivery
- 2017-01-30 POR 2017 #28 : That the City Manager is requested to confer with the Community Development Department, the Department of Public Works (
2016
- 2016-09-26 CMA 2016 #283 : A communication transmitted from Richard C. Rossi, City Manager, relative to the Broadband Task Force recommendations an
- 2016-09-12 CRT 2016 #46: a report from Councillor Craig Kelley, Chair of the Public Safety Committee, for a public hearing held on July 27, 2016
- 2016-05-23 CMA 2016 #120 : A communication transmitted from Richard C. Rossi, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number 16-41, regardin
- 2016-03-14 POR 2016 #64 : That the City Manager is requested to confer with appropriate City and Cambridge Public School staff to determine the st