City Manager is hereby requested to work with the relevant City departments to report back on additional multi-family zoning considerations, along with the other amendments put forward by the City Council on December 23, 2024

How it started

Jan 6, 2025 · Proposed by Councillor Sobrinho-Wheeler, Vice Mayor Azeem, and Mayor Siddiqui: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Jan 6, 2025 · Amendment carried Moved by Councillor Paul F. Toner; carried.

the language passed to a second reading on December 16, 2024, by adding the words “, as well as a status report on the completion of the Grand Junction Multiuse Path” after the words “All such reports shall include details on the Separated Bicycle Facilities planned for the coming twelve months”

The clerk's words, from the minutes of Jan 6, 2025, p. 9.

Jan 6, 2025 · ✅ Order adopted as amended, 7–2. The Council's request went to the City Manager.

View the roll call

Voted yes (7)

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

Voted no (2)

Paul F. Toner
Cathie Zusy

Roll call of Jan 6, 2025 · from the council’s minutes · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

⌛ No response on the docket: nothing has been filed back under this request's number (AR 2025 #1 open, 577 days). Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jan 6, 2025

Public Comment (16)

16 written comments received (2025-01-27 – 2025-12-15). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.