City Manager update the City Council on progress for the goal of 1,000 New Affordable Units by the end of the decade

How it started

Proposed by Councillor E. Denise Simmons — a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

✅ Order adopted — the Council's request now goes to the City Manager. (Sep 11, 2017)

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

⌛ Waiting on the answer — the administration has not yet reported back (AR 2017 #79 open, 3,224 days).

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Order adoptedSep 11, 2017

Referred for reportAR 2017-79Sep 18, 2017

Awaiting answer⏳ pending3,224 days and counting

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