Asked the City Manager to work with the Community Development Department and the Cambridge Public Health Department regarding the current status of zoning language and public health regulations for the keeping of hens and food cultivation and proposed next steps to advance the Urban Agriculture initiative

How it started

Feb 12, 2018 · Proposed by Vice Mayor Devereux and Councillor McGovern: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Feb 12, 2018 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager.

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

📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2018 #116 (May 21, 2018).

Order adoptedFeb 12, 2018

Referred for reportAR 2018-17Feb 26, 2018

Administration answeredCMA 2018-116May 21, 2018 · answered in 84 days

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

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Feb 12, 2018