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POR 2024-122

That this City Council go on record calling for MIT’s dissociation from the fossil fuel industry in the Climate Project

How it started
Sep 9, 2024 · Proposed by Councillors Sobrinho-Wheeler and Nolan: a statement of the Council’s position, not a request for action.
What happened
Sep 9, 2024 · ✅ Adopted, 7–0: the Council approved it (Order adopted · one voted present · one not recorded)

Voted yes (7)

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Ayesha M. Wilson
  • E. Denise Simmons

Voted present (1)

  • Paul F. Toner

Did not vote (1)

  • Joan Pickett

The roll call records 8 of the 9 seated members (roster: 2024–25 term). The clerk's record does not state whether Councillor Pickett was absent or abstaining on this vote.

Roll call of Sep 9, 2024 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge
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