Rethink Approach to Envision Cambridge

How it started

Nov 5, 2018 · Proposed by Councillor Zondervan and Vice Mayor Devereux: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Nov 5, 2018 · Amendment carried Moved by Councillor Alanna Mallon; carried on a voice vote.

the aforementioned order by striking out the second ORDERED paragraph

The clerk's words, from the minutes of Nov 5, 2018, p. 29.

Nov 5, 2018 · ✅ Order adopted as amended (one not recorded)

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Present and voting at this meeting (10)

Alanna Mallon
Dennis Carlone
E. Denise Simmons
Jan Devereux
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Marc McGovern
Patricia Nolan
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

November 5, 2018

ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to direct CDD to de-emphasize the three zoning analyses during presentations to the community on Envision Cambridge, and to focus those presentations instead on getting feedback and buy-in on the goals of all six Envision Cambridge Working Groups; and be it further ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to direct CDD and Utile to also analyze Envision recommendations for strengthening tenant protections and increasing revenues and expenditures for city-subsidized affordable housing; and be it further ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to report back to the City Council as soon as possible on this matter.

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Nov 5, 2018