City Council support of State Senate Bill S. 1022 which would allow municipalities in Massachusetts to set their own …

How it started

Proposed by Councillors Mazen, McGovern, and Simmons — a statement of the Council’s position, not a request for action.

What happened

✅ Adopted after amendments — the Council approved a revised version (Order adopted as amended · Apr 4, 2016)

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

🔍 Audit this page against the city's record — five checks, ~10 minutes; two independent audits mark it verified. How auditing works

The document a council order

🏛 View city website 📄 Download original PDF

City of Cambridge

IN CITY COUNCIL

April 4, 2016

ORDERED: That the City Clerk be and hereby is requested to forward a suitably engrossed copy of this resolution to the Cambridge Legislative Delegation and Senate President Stanley Rosenberg on behalf of the entire City Council.