Agenda Items ▸ Policy Orders
POR 2023-15
Asked the City Manager to take immediate steps to begin the process of obtaining police body worn cameras for the Cambridge Police Department, and to work with all appropriate Departments to produce policy recommendations that would allow body worn camera usage while also not violating civil liberties in compliance with the City's Surveillance Ordinance
How it started
Feb 6, 2023 · Proposed by Councillor McGovern, Mayor Siddiqui, Vice Mayor Mallon and Azeem, and Councillors Simmons and Toner: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Feb 6, 2023 · ✅ Order adopted as amended, 6–1. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (two absent)
Voted yes (6)
Alanna Mallon
Marc McGovern
Patty Nolan
E. Denise Simmons
Paul F. Toner
Sumbul Siddiqui
Voted no (1)
Quinton Zondervan
Absent (2)
Burhan Azeem
Dennis Carlone
What’s next
📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2023 #76 (Mar 20, 2023).
Order adopted as amended, 6–1Feb 6, 2023
The item's path through the council, every recorded step. How the request pipeline works