A proposal to consult DPW, CDD, IQHQ, Friends of Jerry’s Pond, Alewife Study Group and Mass Audubon about further changes and enhancements to Jerry's Pond, improvements to the shoreline ecology and other improvements to the current plans for the Rindge Avenue public edge along Jerry’s Pond and investigate funding sources for such plans including the use of City moneys and resources

How it started

Jan 8, 2024 · Proposed by Councillor Wilson, Mayor Siddiqui, and Councillors Sobrinho-Wheeler and McGovern: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Jan 8, 2024 · ❌ Voted down, 4–5. The request failed, and nothing goes to the City Manager. (Failed of adoption)

Voted yes (4)

Marc McGovern
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Sumbul Siddiqui
Ayesha M. Wilson

Voted no (5)

Burhan Azeem
Patty Nolan
Joan Pickett
Paul F. Toner
E. Denise Simmons

Roll call of Jan 8, 2024 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

🚪 End of the line: the request was never made.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jan 8, 2024

Public Comment (313)

313 written comments received (2024-01-08 – 2024-12-23). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.