Agenda Items ▸ Policy Orders
POR 2016-54
Asked the City Manager to form a special working group that will be tasked with developing a framework for the continued stewardship, curatorship and oversight of the Out of Town Kiosk in Harvard Square
How it started
Feb 29, 2016 · Proposed by Councillors Maher, Simmons, Cheung, and McGovern: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happenedMar 14, 2016 · ✅ Order adopted as amended. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous)
Feb 29, 2016 · Held by charter right the city's note: “CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR CARLONE”
Mar 14, 2016 · Amendment carried Moved by Councillor Dennis Carlone; carried 9–0.
the Policy Order by striking out paragraphs 1- 5 and 7The clerk's words, from the minutes of Mar 14, 2016, p. 12.
View the roll call on the amendment
Voted yes (9)
Dennis Carlone- Leland Cheung
Jan Devereux
Craig A. Kelley- David Maher
- Nadeem Mazen
Marc McGovern
Timothy J. Toomey
E. Denise Simmons
Mar 14, 2016 · Amendment carried Mover not named in the minutes; carried 9–0.The minutes of Mar 14, 2016 record this vote but not the wording of the amendment.
View the roll call on the amendment
Voted yes (9)
- Dennis Carlone
- Leland Cheung
- Jan Devereux
- Craig A. Kelley
- David Maher
- Nadeem Mazen
- Marc McGovern
- Timothy J. Toomey
- E. Denise Simmons
Mar 14, 2016 · Amendment carried Mover not named in the minutes; carried 9–0.The minutes of Mar 14, 2016 record this vote but not the wording of the amendment.
View the roll call on the amendment
Voted yes (9)
- Dennis Carlone
- Leland Cheung
- Jan Devereux
- Craig A. Kelley
- David Maher
- Nadeem Mazen
- Marc McGovern
- Timothy J. Toomey
- E. Denise Simmons
View the roll call
Voted yes (9), unanimous
- Dennis Carlone
- Leland Cheung
- Jan Devereux
- Craig A. Kelley
- David Maher
- Nadeem Mazen
- Marc McGovern
- Timothy J. Toomey
- E. Denise Simmons
What’s next
⌛ No response on the docket: nothing has been filed back under this request's number. Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.
The document a council order
City of Cambridge
IN CITY COUNCIL
March 14, 2016
ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to form a special working group that will be tasked with developing a framework for the continued stewardship, curatorship and oversight of the historic Kiosk; and be it further ORDERED: That the City of Cambridge and the Harvard Square Business Association develop a public/private partnership that will thoughtfully and purposefully continue efforts to support and promote commerce in Harvard Square while being good stewards of the public space by managing the fiscal and programmatic aspects of this important and iconic space.