A temporary banner across Massachusetts Avenue in front of City Hall, to promote the Boston Comedy Arts Festival that …

How it started

Requested by ImprovBoston — a request that needs the Council’s permission.

What happened

✅ Adopted — the Council approved it (Order adopted · Jun 26, 2017)

Present and voting at this meeting (9)

Craig A. Kelley
David Maher
Dennis Carlone
E. Denise Simmons
Jan Devereux
Leland Cheung
Marc McGovern
Nadeem Mazen
Timothy J. Toomey

Adopted by voice vote. A voice vote records the outcome, not individual positions — no member's yes or no is on the record (though a member can ask to be recorded in the negative in the minutes). Showing the members who cast recorded votes at this meeting. Rule 6 requires a roll call for spending over $50 or on any member's request; state law requires one for every vote when a member participates remotely. · photos: City of Cambridge

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🚪 End of the line.

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Hall, 795 Massachusetts Ave

Description: ImprovBoston is requesting permission for a banner across Mass Ave in front of City hall, 795 Mass Ave from August 14th thru August 28th, 2017. The banner will promote the Boston Comedy Arts Festival that will take place at ImprovBoston, 40 Prospect St. on September 6th thru 10th. Petitioner:

Debra Falzoi

[phone removed] Phone: Email: [email removed] Specs: 18’ x 2’ tall, grommets all the way around, wind vents, double-sided