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POR 2023-63

City Council amend rules 38.6 and 32B and rule 12., to align the City Council rules with the decision made in Barron v. Kolenda

How it started
Apr 3, 2023 · Proposed by Vice Mayor Alanna Mallon: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Apr 3, 2023 · Amendment carried Moved by Councillor Marc McGovern; carried 9–0.
Ordinance # 2022-21 by substitution with the CDD/Law Department language as further amended by Councillor Nolan and Councillor Azeem
The clerk's words, from the minutes of Apr 3, 2023.
View the roll call on the amendment

Voted yes (9)

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Dennis Carlone
  • Alanna Mallon
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Quinton Zondervan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
Apr 3, 2023 · ✅ Order adopted (unanimous · two not recorded)
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Voted yes (7), unanimous

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Alanna Mallon
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Quinton Zondervan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui

Did not vote (2)

  • Dennis Carlone
  • E. Denise Simmons

The roll call records 7 of the 9 seated members (roster: 2022–23 term). The clerk's record does not state whether Councillor Carlone and Councillor Simmons were absent or abstaining on this vote.

Roll call of Apr 3, 2023 · 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: Apr 3, 2023