Asked the City Manager to work with appropriate City Departments and non-profit leaders to discuss creating Sobering …

How it started

Proposed by Councillors McGovern, Simmons, and Cheung — a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

✅ Order adopted — the Council's request now goes to the City Manager. (Jun 20, 2016)

Present and voting at this meeting (8)

Craig A. Kelley
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

What’s next

⌛ Waiting on the answer — the administration has not yet reported back (AR 2016 #56 open, 3,672 days).

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Order adoptedJun 20, 2016

Referred for reportAR 2016-56Jun 27, 2016

Awaiting answer⏳ pending3,672 days and counting

The item's path through the council — every recorded step. How the request pipeline works