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The Tenants Rights.2 Notice by the City, City may publicize and provide information at events/programs about the requirements of

OrdinanceMunicipal Code 8.71.040
What happened
Aug 5, 2024 · Passed to a second reading as amended, 8–0
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Voted yes (8)

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Ayesha M. Wilson
  • E. Denise Simmons

Absent (1)

  • Joan Pickett
Sep 9, 2024 · ⚖️ Became law. Ordained unanimously, and now part of the Municipal Code. (Ordained, unanimous · one not recorded)
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Voted yes (8), unanimous

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Ayesha M. Wilson
  • E. Denise Simmons

Did not vote (1)

  • Joan Pickett

The roll call records 8 of the 9 seated members (roster: 2024–25 term). The clerk's record does not state whether Councillor Pickett was absent or abstaining on this vote.

From the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge
What’s next
Entered the Municipal Code: became Chapter 8.71 as ordained in September 2024. The Code can be amended at any time; its current text is the authority on what’s in force today.
The document Agenda item attachment · 1 page

8.71.040.2 Notice by the City. The City of Cambridge shall annually publicize the requirements of Chapter 8.71 on the City’s website and through other digital City notifications directed at the community, such as daily update e-mails and social media. Also, the City shall annually provide information about the requirements of Chapter 8.71 at a City sponsored community event/program that is organized to provide information about housing resources. The City may publicize and provide information at events/programs about the requirements of Chapter 8.71 more frequently.

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Aug 5, 2024

Chapter 8.71 more frequently