City Council go on record reaffirming its support of the homeless issues bills awaiting action in the House and Senate, and entreats its elected delegation in both bodies to actively work on moving these measures out of their respective committees on toward adoption

How it started

Feb 11, 2019 · Proposed by Councillor McGovern, Mayor Siddiqui, Vice Mayor Mallon, and Councillor Simmons: a statement of the Council’s position, not a request for action.

What happened

Feb 11, 2019 · ✅ Adopted: the Council approved it (Order adopted · one not recorded)

Present and voting at this meeting (8)

Alanna Mallon
Craig A. Kelley
Dennis Carlone
E. Denise Simmons
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

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