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POR 2017-118

City Council support of HD2253/SD1113 An Act Relative to Protecting Consumers of Gas and Electricity from Paying for Leaked and Unaccounted for Gas

How it started
May 8, 2017 · Proposed by Councillor Simmons and Vice Mayor Devereux: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
May 8, 2017 · ✅ Order adopted as amended (two not recorded)

Present and voting at this meeting (7)

  • David Maher
  • Dennis Carlone
  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Jan Devereux
  • 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
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 Agenda item attachment · 1 page

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ORIGINAL ORDER

WHEREAS: Legislators on Beacon Hill are currently deliberating on an important piece of legislation that would protect consumers from being charged for leaked and unaccounted for gas, and this bill would be of great value to Cambridge residents; now therefore be it RESOLVED: That the City Council go on record in support of HD2253/SD1113 An Act Relative to Protecting Consumers of Gas and Electricity from Paying for Leaked and Unaccounted for Gas; and be it further RESOLVED: That the City Clerk be and hereby is requested to forward suitably engrossed copies of this resolution to the members of the Cambridge Delegation to the State House on behalf of the entire City Council.

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: May 8, 2017