Asked the City Manager to work with all relevant departments to seek input from the community as well as direct outreach to condo owners and short-term rental operators and develop additional recommendations based on the discussion in the Ordinance Committee

How it started

Sep 8, 2025 · Proposed by Councillors Nolan, Sobrinho-Wheeler, and McGovern and Mayor Siddiqui: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Sep 8, 2025 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager.

Present and voting at this meeting (9)

Ayesha M. Wilson
Burhan Azeem
Cathie Zusy
E. Denise Simmons
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Marc McGovern
Patty Nolan
Paul F. Toner
Sumbul Siddiqui

Adopted by voice vote. A voice vote records the outcome, not individual positions. No member's yes or no is on the record (though a member can ask to be recorded in the negative in the minutes). Showing the members who cast recorded votes at this meeting. Rule 6 requires a roll call for spending over $50 or on any member's request; state law requires one for every vote when a member participates remotely. · photos: City of Cambridge

What’s next

⌛ No response on the docket: nothing has been filed back under this request's number (AR 2025 #51 open, 346 days). Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.

Order adoptedSep 8, 2025

Referred for reportAR 2025-51Sep 15, 2025

Awaiting answer⏳ pending346 days and counting

The item's path through the council, every recorded step. How the request pipeline works

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Sep 8, 2025