Asked the City Manager to report back to the City Council on the progress made in acquiring the Vail Court property, including a financial impact statement and a plan to move forward in acquiring this property through eminent domain

How it started

Feb 22, 2016 · Proposed by Councillors McGovern and Simmons: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Feb 22, 2016 · Held by charter right one member's right to pause; the item returns at the next meeting

Feb 29, 2016 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager.

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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 #285 (Sep 26, 2016).

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Feb 22, 2016