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POR 2023-67

Asked the City Manager to direct the City Solicitor to provide the City Council with a legal opinion on the earliest possible date that potential changes to the charter could be voted on by the electorate, assuming the Charter Review Committee submits proposed changes to the City Council by the new December 31, 2023 deadline

How it started
Apr 10, 2023 · Proposed by Councillor Quinton Zondervan: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Apr 10, 2023 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous · one absent)

Voted yes (8), unanimous

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Dennis Carlone
  • Alanna Mallon
  • Patty Nolan
  • E. Denise Simmons
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Quinton Zondervan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui

Absent (1)

  • Marc McGovern
Roll call of Apr 10, 2023 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge
What’s next
📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2023 #160 (Jun 12, 2023).
Order adopted, 8–0Apr 10, 2023
Referred for reportAR 2023-27Apr 24, 2023
Administration answeredCMA 2023-160Jun 12, 2023 · answered in 49 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: Apr 10, 2023