Zero Waste Master Plan Ordinance changes

How it started

Proposed by Councillors Nolan, Al-Zubi, McGovern, and Zusy — a statement of the Council’s position, not a request for action.

What happened

✅ Adopted — first paused by a charter right, then adopted at a later meeting; the request now goes to the City Manager. (unanimous · Jun 22, 2026)

Voted yes (8), unanimous

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

Absent (1)

Ayah Al-Zubi

Roll call from the city's record · photos: City of Cambridge

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Held — charter rightSimmonsJun 1, 2026

Tabledset aside by voteJun 8, 2026

Adopted, 8-0-1Jun 22, 2026

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