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POR 2025-167

Home Rule Petition for a Real Estate Transfer Fee

How it started
Dec 8, 2025 · Proposed by Councillor Nolan, Mayor Siddiqui, and Councillors Sobrinho-Wheeler and McGovern: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Dec 8, 2025 · ✅ Order adopted as amended, 8–1

Voted yes (8)

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

Voted no (1)

  • Paul F. Toner
Roll call of Dec 8, 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. Answers sometimes arrive as other items; this ledger tracks only this one.
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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Dec 8, 2025

Public Comment (1)

1 written comment received (2025-12-15). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.