Asked the City Manager to direct the appropriate City departments, including the Department of Transportation, to evaluate and install a series of speed humps along Fayerweather Street, with particular attention to the stretch between Walnut Street and Field Street

How it started

Jan 12, 2026 · Proposed by Councillors Simmons, Flaherty, and McGovern: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Jan 12, 2026 · ✅ Order adopted. The Council's request went to the City Manager. (unanimous)

Voted yes (9), unanimous

Ayah Al-Zubi
Burhan Azeem
Tim Flaherty
Marc McGovern
Patty Nolan
E. Denise Simmons
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Cathie Zusy
Sumbul Siddiqui

Roll call of Jan 12, 2026 · 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.

🏛 This item on the city's site

🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jan 12, 2026

Public Comment (4)

4 written comments received (2026-05-18 – 2026-08-03). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.