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POR 2019-181

Late Order Re Adding $20 Million To Budget For Affordable Housing

How it started
May 20, 2019 · Proposed by Councillor Simmons, Vice Mayor Mallon, Mayor Siddiqui, and Councillor McGovern: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
May 20, 2019 · ✅ Order adopted as amended

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 (AR 2019 #64 open, 2,635 days). Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.
Order adopted as amendedMay 20, 2019
Referred for reportAR 2019-64Jun 3, 2019
Awaiting answer⏳ pending2,635 days and counting

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

The document a council order
City of Cambridge
IN CITY COUNCIL
May 20, 2019

ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to direct the appropriate City personnel to re-examine the current allocation of funding designated for affordable housing, to provide an additional $20 million (that is not being redirected from other sources) on top of what has already been allocated towards the creation and preservation of affordable housing, and to report back to the City Council on this matter at the next regularly scheduled City Council meeting.

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: May 20, 2019