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POR 2020-107

Asked the City Manager to work with the Police Department to provide information to the City Council about social media protocols and what disciplinary action has been taken as result of the Department’s social media use incident

How it started
May 11, 2020 · Proposed by Councillors Sobrinho-Wheeler, Zondervan, and Carlone: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
May 11, 2020 · Held by charter right the city's note: “CHARTER RIGHT EXERCISED BY COUNCILLOR SIMMONS IN COUNCIL MAY 11, 2020”
May 18, 2020 · ✅ Order adopted as amended, 7–2. The Council's request went to the City Manager.
View the roll call

Voted yes (7)

  • Dennis Carlone
  • Patty Nolan
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Alanna Mallon
  • Marc McGovern
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Quinton Zondervan

Voted no (2)

  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Timothy J. Toomey
Roll call of May 18, 2020 · from the city’s record · 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 Agenda item attachment · 5 pages
🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: May 11, 2020

Public Comment (8)

8 written comments received (2020-05-11). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.