Chairs of the Ordinance Committee schedule a hearing on Tree Protections and the Chairs of the Health & Environment Committee schedule public hearings on Tree Protections and the preliminary results from the Ordinance Committee hearing

carries proposed ordinance language: lawmaking starts here, but only ordination makes it law

How it started

Oct 15, 2018 · Proposed by Councillor Quinton Zondervan: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Oct 15, 2018 · Held by charter right the city's note: “EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR SIMMONS”

Oct 29, 2018 · ✅ Order adopted

View the roll call

Present and voting at this meeting (9)

Alanna Mallon
Craig A. Kelley
Dennis Carlone
E. Denise Simmons
Jan Devereux
Marc McGovern
Quinton Zondervan
Sumbul Siddiqui
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 a council order

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City of Cambridge

IN CITY COUNCIL

October 15, 2018

ORDERED: That the Ordinance Committee schedule a meeting on this proposal as soon as possible and report back to the Council no later than the November 19, 2018 meeting; and be it further ORDERED: That an additional Health and Environment Committee hearing be scheduled as soon as possible to discuss these concerning preliminary results and what can be done to protect our residents from the dangers presented by a swiftly declining canopy cover in our city. In City Council October 29, 2018. Adopted by the affirmative vote of eight members. Attest:- Donna P. Lopez, City Clerk A true copy; ATTEST:- Donna P. Lopez, City Clerk

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Oct 15, 2018