ARS 2025-2
Awaiting Report Status Update 01.27.25
The clerk's record shows no vote or disposition against this item. Some are received and filed without one, and a roundtable takes no votes at all. If the city's record shows otherwise, that is exactly what an audit should catch.
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. 2/24/2025 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. Siddiqui (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.
02/10/25 Siddiqui (Lead); Simmons; 24-063 11/04/24 Recognize and honor Massachusett Tribe during key official events, documents, websites, and communications, establish a living memorial in Cambridge that honors the Massachusett Tribe, with special recognition of Sqa Sachem for her leadership and enduring legacy and place a plaque with this language in a prominent location within City Hall 03/03/25 Simmons (Lead); McGovern; Toner; Wilson 24-064 11/18/24 Work with relevant City departments to prepare a Home Rule Petition to enact legislation which would allow the City of Cambridge to prohibit associations from unreasonably restricting the use of a solar energy system.
Referred to Committee March, 2025
Nolan (Lead); Azeem
Committee Hearing To be Scheduled 24-066 11/18/24 Work with relevant City departments to prepare a draft home rule petition to authorize the City of Cambridge to implement automated parking enforcement technology; and to continue to work with the City of Boston to collaborate on the home rule process. 02/03/25 Nolan (Lead); Azeem; Siddiqui;
Awaiting Report Status Update 01.27.25
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Date Passed
Policy Order Summary
Status Expected Date Sponsors Notes 24-067 12/02/24 Work with relevant City departments to review with a robust and inclusive community process the Cambridge Bicycle Plan, most recently updated in 2020, and identify potential improvements and consider next steps for a network of Separated Bicycle Facilities, and Separated
Bicycle Facilities
03/24/25
Nolan (Lead); McGovern; Sobrinho-
Wheeler 24-068 12/09/24 Restore Garden Street to two-way automobile traffic while preserving two-way protected bike lanes, preserving as much parking on and/or near Garden Street as possible 03/17/25
Toner (Lead); Nolan; Wilson
24-069 12/09/24 Encourage the state Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the MBTA to adhere to Cambridge local ordinances, including the Cambridge
Asbestos Protection Ordinance, during Alewife
Construction. TBD
Nolan (Lead)
Working with MBTA
25-001 1/6/2025 That the City Manager is hereby requested to work with the relevant City departments to report back on additional multi-family zoning considerations, along with the other amendments put forward by the City Council on December 23, 2024. Answered 1/16/2025
Councillor Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
(Lead); Councillor Burhan Azeem;
Councillor Sumbul Siddiqui