Asked the City Manager to work with relevant City departments on how the City can change practices such that all projects will treat trees as essential infrastructure

How it started

Aug 2, 2021 · Proposed by Councillors Nolan and Zondervan and Mayor Siddiqui: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Aug 2, 2021 · Held by charter right exercised by Councillor Timothy J. Toomey; the item returns at the next meeting

Sep 13, 2021 · ✅ Order adopted, 7–1. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (one absent)

View the roll call

Voted yes (7)

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

Voted no (1)

Timothy J. Toomey

Absent (1)

E. Denise Simmons

Roll call of Sep 13, 2021 · 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.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Aug 2, 2021

Public Comment (6)

6 written comments received (2021-08-02 – 2021-09-13). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.