The City Manager is requested to report on what steps can be taken so that tax bills of residents reflect that the value of an empty house is greater than that of an owner occupied house and report on what statutory or regulatory provisions would prevent Cambridge from making this change

What happened

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.