Asked the City Manager to work with the appropriate City departments to determine the feasibility of creating a temporary jobs program geared toward Cambridge’s homeless population and/or determine the feasibility of awarding homeless with priority in the City’s 9-week temporary jobs program

How it started

Sep 12, 2016 · Proposed by Councillors McGovern, Simmons, Cheung, and Mazen: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Sep 12, 2016 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager.

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

What’s next

📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2016 #316 (Nov 7, 2016).

Order adoptedSep 12, 2016

Referred for reportAR 2016-71Sep 19, 2016

Administration answeredCMA 2016-316Nov 7, 2016 · answered in 49 days

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

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Sep 12, 2016