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POR 2021-167

City Manager confer with the Department of Public Works, the Cambridge Redevelopment Authority, the Community Development Department, and other relevant City staff to discuss the feasibility of committing financial resources to assist in redesigning and/or reshaping the outdoor public ways, natural space and infrastructure including sidewalks, protected bike lanes and tree canopy at the southern edge of Jerry’s Pond along Rindge Avenue to make it more accessible, more green and more equitable and to create a welcoming entryway to Cambridge from the west

How it started
Aug 2, 2021 · Proposed by Mayor Siddiqui and Councillors Carlone, Nolan, and Zondervan: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Aug 2, 2021 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous)

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
Roll call of Aug 2, 2021 · from the city’s record · photos: City of Cambridge
What’s next
📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2021 #193 (Sep 13, 2021).
Order adopted, unanimousAug 2, 2021
Referred for reportAR 2021-56Sep 13, 2021
Administration answeredCMA 2021-193Sep 13, 2021 · answered in 0 days

The item's path through the council, every recorded step. How the request pipeline works

🏛 This item on the city's site
🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Aug 2, 2021

Public Comment (2)

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