Cambridge City Council declare racism as a public health crisis

How it started

Jun 8, 2020 · Proposed by Mayor Siddiqui, Councillors Simmons and Zondervan, and Vice Mayor Mallon: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Jun 8, 2020 · Referred, unanimous

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Voted yes (9)

Dennis Carlone
Patty Nolan
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Alanna Mallon
Marc McGovern
Sumbul Siddiqui
E. Denise Simmons
Timothy J. Toomey
Quinton Zondervan

Jun 10, 2020 · ✅ Order adopted as amended (unanimous)

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Voted yes (9), unanimous

Dennis Carlone
Patty Nolan
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Alanna Mallon
Marc McGovern
Sumbul Siddiqui
E. Denise Simmons
Timothy J. Toomey
Quinton Zondervan

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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.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jun 8, 2020

Public Comment (3)

3 written comments received (2020-06-08). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.