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POR 2019-251

Proposed zoning amendments to Articles 2.00 and 4.32 of the Cambridge Zoning Ordinance to permit Shared Mobility be referred to the Ordinance Committee for further review

carries proposed ordinance language: lawmaking starts here, but only ordination makes it law
How it started
Jul 30, 2019 · Proposed by Councillors Kelley and Zondervan and Vice Mayor Mallon: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Jul 30, 2019 · ✅ Order adopted

Present and voting at this meeting (11)

  • Alanna Mallon
  • Craig A. Kelley
  • 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.
Order adoptedJul 30, 2019
Heard in committeeOrdinance CommitteeOct 3, 2019

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Shared Mobility Device. A mobility device such as a scooter, bicycle, car, or other transportation device that is made available for personal use to members or customers through a self-service automated reservation system, but not by means of a separate written agreement that is entered into each time a device is operated by a member or customer. A Shared Mobility Device must be owned, maintained, operated, and/or made available through a Shared Mobility Platform and may be privately owned.

A shared mobility device does not include Carsharing Vehicles and Organizations as regulated in Section 6.24. Shared Mobility Platform. An entity with a distributed fleet of Shared Mobility Devices, either owned by or made available through the Platform, that charges a use-based fee related to a specific device or for which the Platform provides services based on membership.

2. Article 4.32 Table of Use Regulations; Transportation, Communication & Utility Uses: Add a new use category:

Open Space Res A 1&2

Res B

Res C, C-

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jul 30, 2019