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POR 2025-126

Asked the City Manager to work with the Cambridge Police Department to review current crisis prevention protocols, strengthen them by clearly defining the role and deployment of mental health professionals

How it started
Sep 15, 2025 · Proposed by Councillors Wilson and McGovern and Mayor Siddiqui: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Sep 15, 2025 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous)

Voted yes (9), unanimous

  • Burhan Azeem
  • Marc McGovern
  • Patty Nolan
  • Sumbul Siddiqui
  • Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
  • Paul F. Toner
  • Ayesha M. Wilson
  • Cathie Zusy
  • E. Denise Simmons
Roll call of Sep 15, 2025 · from the city’s record · photos: City of Cambridge
What’s next
📨 Answered: the report came back as CMA 2025 #297 (Dec 15, 2025).
Order adopted, unanimousSep 15, 2025
Referred for reportAR 2025-54Sep 29, 2025
Administration answeredCMA 2025-297Dec 15, 2025 · answered in 77 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: Sep 15, 2025