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POR 2021-184

In response to the Election Commission request for a summary argument in support of proposed charter amendments, that the City Council authorize Mayor Siddiqui and Councillor Nolan to submit language to the Election Commission before the deadline on September 20, 2021

How it started
Sep 13, 2021 · Proposed by Mayor Siddiqui, Councillors Nolan, Sobrinho-Wheeler, and Zondervan, and Vice Mayor Mallon: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Sep 13, 2021 · ✅ Order adopted as amended (unanimous · one not recorded)

Voted yes (8), unanimous

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

Did not vote (1)

  • Timothy J. Toomey

The roll call records 8 of the 9 seated members (roster: 2020–21 term). The clerk's record does not state whether Councillor Toomey was absent or abstaining on this vote.

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.
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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Sep 13, 2021