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POR 2023-20

Asked the City Manager to direct the Police Commissioner to explore additional less-than-lethal alternatives that pose the smallest risk of injury when deployed for standard issue in the Cambridge Police Department

How it started
Feb 6, 2023 · Proposed by Vice Mayor Azeem and Councillors Toner and Simmons: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Feb 6, 2023 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous · two absent)

Voted yes (7), unanimous

  • Alanna Mallon
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Quinton Zondervan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui

Absent (2)

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Dennis Carlone
Roll call of Feb 6, 2023 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge
What’s next
📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2023 #104 (Apr 24, 2023).
Order adopted, 7–0Feb 6, 2023
Referred for reportAR 2023-8Feb 13, 2023
Administration answeredCMA 2023-104Apr 24, 2023 · answered in 70 days

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

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Feb 6, 2023