Asked the City Manager to work with relevant City departments including the Law Department to ensure that there is no …

How it started

Proposed by Mayor Azeem — a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

✅ Order adopted — first paused by a charter right, then adopted the following week; the request now goes to the City Manager. (Adopted · May 18, 2026)

Voted yes (5)

Ayah Al-Zubi
Marc McGovern
Patty Nolan
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Sumbul Siddiqui

Voted no (2)

Tim Flaherty
E. Denise Simmons

Voted present (2)

Burhan Azeem
Cathie Zusy

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

What’s next

⌛ Waiting on the answer — the administration has not yet reported back.

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Public Comment (5)

5 written comments received (2026-06-01). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.