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APP 2022-9

A citizens’ petition to amend the Zoning Ordinance

Zoning petitionfiled by residentsMGL c.40A §5
How it started
Feb 28, 2022 · Filed by Craig A. Kelley and fellow residents: state law (MGL c.40A §5) lets ten registered voters put a proposed zoning change before the Council, which must process it on statutory clocks.
What happened
Feb 28, 2022 · Held by charter right exercised by Councillor Dennis Carlone; the item returns at the next meeting
Mar 7, 2022 · ↪ Referred. Sent to the Ordinance Committee and Planning Board, as §5 requires. (Referred to committee, unanimous)
View the roll call

Voted yes (9), unanimous

  • Paul F. Toner
  • Patty Nolan
  • Burhan Azeem
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Quinton Zondervan
  • Dennis Carlone
  • Marc McGovern
  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Alanna Mallon
Roll call of Mar 7, 2022 · from the city’s record · photos: City of Cambridge
What’s next
🗂 In committee. Referred onward; the committee reports back to the Council.
The document the petition text · 6 pages
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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Feb 28, 2022