Asked the City Manager to explore the feasibility of using vacant properties and hotels as emergency shelters during the COVID-19 pandemic

How it started

Mar 23, 2020 · Proposed by Councillors Sobrinho-Wheeler and Zondervan: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Mar 23, 2020 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous)

Voted yes (9), unanimous

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

Roll call of Mar 23, 2020 · from the council’s minutes · 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.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Mar 23, 2020