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POR 2019-28

Asked the City Manager to direct the appropriate City departments to conduct a formal and professional financial assessment of the additional value created for the owner/petitioner by up-zonings for developments of more than 50,000 square feet

How it started
Jan 28, 2019 · Proposed by Councillor Carlone, Vice Mayor Devereux, Councillor Zondervan, and Mayor Siddiqui: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Jan 28, 2019 · Held by charter right one member's right to pause; the item returns at the next meeting
Feb 4, 2019 · Amendment carried Moved by Councillor Quinton Zondervan; carried on a voice vote.
by striking out the words “has received” and inserting in place thereof the words “will receive.”
The clerk's words, from the minutes of Feb 4, 2019, p. 8.
Feb 4, 2019 · ✅ Order adopted as amended. The Council's request went to the City Manager.
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
City of Cambridge
IN CITY COUNCIL
January 28, 2019

ORDERED: That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to direct the appropriate City departments to conduct a formal and professional financial assessment of the additional value created for the owner/petitioner by up-zonings for developments of more than 50,000 square feet, along with recommendation of proportional contributions from said property owner/petitioner towards development impact mitigation, infrastructure improvements, community public benefits, and/or fulfilling City Council goals/projects. CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY MAYOR MCGOVERN

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jan 28, 2019