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February 6, 2023
38 recorded votes, 38 with disagreement.
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Present: Alanna Mallon, Marc McGovern, Patricia Nolan, Sumbul Siddiqui, Denise Simmons, Paul Toner, Quinton Zondervan
Absent: Burhan Azeem, Dennis Carlone
Every vote, in order
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #21
Transmitting Communication from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the appropriation of $50,000 from the General Fund Employee Benefits (Insurance) Salary and Wages account to the General Fund...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #22
Place on file: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Awaiting Report Item Number #22-81, related to improving marketing and communication efforts and outreach for...
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #23
Place on file: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Calendar Item No. 10 of 3/21/22 requesting that the City Manager amend all existing Host Community Agreements...
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #24
Refer: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to Council Order No. O-8 of 1/23/2023, regarding (1) whether there is a two year bar on considering repetitive zoning...
REFERRED TO THE PETITION [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: REFERRED TO THE PETITION [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #25
Place on file: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to relative to a request for approval to seek authorization from the Massachusetts Office of the Inspector...
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #26
Place on file: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the appointment and reappointment of members of the Recycling Advisory Committee.
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #27
Refer: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to the Police Review and Advisory Board quarterly reports.
REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #28
Refer: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to a report on an itemized statement of all materials, tools, and property owned by the Cambridge Police Department.
REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
City Manager's Agenda · CMA 2023 #29
Refer: A communication transmitted from Yi-An Huang, City Manager, relative to a report on an itemized statement of all materials, tools, and property owned by the Cambridge Police Department.
REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Calendar – Charter Right · POR 2023 #12
That the City Manager continue our current policy of towing cars on street cleaning days and come back to the Council with a plan to create an annual fund to reimburse economically disadvantaged...
ORDER FAILED OF ADOPTION [3-4-2]
Yes: McGovern, Simmons, TonerNo: Mallon, Nolan, Siddiqui, ZondervanBurhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER FAILED OF ADOPTION [3-4-2] YEAS: Councillor McGovern, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner NAYS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Calendar – Charter Right · POR 2023 #13
That the City Manager be and hereby is requested to have the appropriate City staff establish the framework that will allow for the immediate elimination of the bicycle parking fees imposed upon...
ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Calendar – Unfinished Business · ORD 2022 # 23
Ordain: An Ordinance has been received from Diane P. LeBlanc City Clerk, relative to Ordinance #2022- 23 Removing the Limit on BZA Compensation.
PASSED TO BE ORDAINED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED TO BE ORDAINED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Applications And Petitions · APP 2023 #6
An application was received from Heritage Flag Co. representing the American Repertory Theatre requesting permission for a eight (8) temporary banners along Broadway and eighteen (18) temporary...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Applications And Petitions · APP 2023 #7
An application was received from Kelley Brown, requesting permission for a curb cut at the premises numbered 51 Vassar Street; said petition has received approval from Inspectional Services...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Communications · COM 111 #2023
Communications placed on file together (74 communications, COM 111 #2023 to COM 184 #2023)
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
The Final Actions record the same result and vote for each of these 74 communications (COM 111 #2023, COM 112 #2023, COM 113 #2023, COM 114 #2023, COM 115 #2023, COM 116 #2023, COM 117 #2023, COM 118 #2023, COM 119 #2023, COM 120 #2023, COM 121 #2023, COM 122 #2023, COM 123 #2023, COM 124 #2023, COM 125 #2023, COM 126 #2023, COM 127 #2023, COM 128 #2023, COM 129 #2023, COM 130 #2023, COM 131 #2023, COM 132 #2023, COM 133 #2023, COM 134 #2023, COM 135 #2023, COM 136 #2023, COM 137 #2023, COM 138 #2023, COM 139 #2023, COM 140 #2023, COM 141 #2023, COM 142 #2023, COM 143 #2023, COM 144 #2023, COM 145 #2023, COM 146 #2023, COM 147 #2023, COM 148 #2023, COM 149 #2023, COM 150 #2023, COM 151 #2023, COM 152 #2023, COM 153 #2023, COM 154 #2023, COM 155 #2023, COM 156 #2023, COM 157 #2023, COM 158 #2023, COM 159 #2023, COM 160 #2023, COM 161 #2023, COM 162 #2023, COM 163 #2023, COM 164 #2023, COM 165 #2023, COM 166 #2023, COM 167 #2023, COM 168 #2023, COM 169 #2023, COM 170 #2023, COM 171 #2023, COM 172 #2023, COM 173 #2023, COM 174 #2023, COM 175 #2023, COM 176 #2023, COM 177 #2023, COM 178 #2023, COM 179 #2023, COM 180 #2023, COM 181 #2023, COM 182 #2023, COM 183 #2023, COM 184 #2023); MassVoter lists them as one vote. Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Resolutions
Resolutions adopted together (15 resolutions, RES 2023 #41 to RES 2023 #55)
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
The Final Actions record the same result and vote for each of these 15 resolutions (RES 2023 #41, RES 2023 #42, RES 2023 #43, RES 2023 #44, RES 2023 #45, RES 2023 #46, RES 2023 #47, RES 2023 #48, RES 2023 #49, RES 2023 #50, RES 2023 #51, RES 2023 #52, RES 2023 #53, RES 2023 #54, RES 2023 #55); MassVoter lists them as one vote. Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #15
That the City Manager is requested to take immediate steps to begin the process of obtaining police body worn cameras for the Cambridge Police Department, and to work with all appropriate...
ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [6-1-2]
Yes: Mallon, McGovern, Nolan, Siddiqui, Simmons, TonerNo: ZondervanBurhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [6-1-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Mayor Siddiqui NAYS: Councillor Zondervan ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #16
That the City Manager is requested to determine the best ways to promote bike safety with a particular focus on expanding the distribution of bike lights throughout the City.
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #17
That the City Manager is requested to direct Police Commissioner Elow to work on providing publicly-accessible traffic stop, arrest and citation police data on a new Procedural Justice Dashboard...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #18
That the Finance Committee Convene a meeting on Police Budget including body camera discussion.
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #20
That the City Manager is requested to direct the Police Commissioner to explore additional less-than- lethal alternatives that pose the smallest risk of injury when deployed for standard issue in...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #21
That the Regular City Council Meeting scheduled for Monday, March 27, 2023 be canceled due to the National League of Cities conference.
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #22
That the City Council and the School Committee will hold a joint roundtable on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at 5:00pm to receive an update from the City Manager, Superintendent, and the Cambridge...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #23
That the City Manager is requested to engage a third party, independent firm/consultant or university partner to review and examine the Cambridge Police Department’s policies and practices...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #24
That the City Manager is requested to work with the Community Development Department and all other relevant departments to engage with community groups and the City’s existing multi-member bodies...
ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #25
That the City Manager is requested to work with staff in the Cambridge Public Health Department to review the current state of mental health resources, particularly for underserved communities...
ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED AS AMENDED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #26
That the City Manager is requested to report back to the City Council as soon as possible on the request to increase overnight resident street parking options in the vicinity of Rogers Street in...
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Policy Order And Resolution List · POR 2023 #28
That the City Manager direct the Solicitor to provide a legal opinion to the Council regarding the Doug Brown petition.
ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ORDER ADOPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Committee Reports
Place on file: The Ordinance Committee held a public hearing on September 26, 2019 to discuss the petition by Stephen R. Karp, Trustee of Cambridgeside Galleria Associates Trust, to amend the...
ACCEPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ACCEPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Place on file: Ordinance The Ordinance Committee met on March 30, 2022 to conduct a public hearing on, Ordinance #2022-3, the Wage Theft Ordinance.
ACCEPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ACCEPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Place on file: Ordinance The Ordinance Committee met on April 13, 2022, to hold a public hearing on proposed ordinance number 2022-2, Charter Change Municipal Code Amendments. The Committee voted...
ACCEPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ACCEPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Committee Reports · ORD 2022 # 2
A. An Ordinance has been received from Diane P. LeBlanc City Clerk, relative to
PASSED TO A SECONDE READING [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED TO A SECONDE READING [7-0-2] Next: 2/13/2023 5:30 PM YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Committee Reports
Place on file: The Government, Operations, Rules, and Claims Committee held a public meeting on January 11, 2023 for the purpose of reviewing recent report of Boards and Commissions from the City...
ACCEPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ACCEPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Place on file: The Ordinance Committee met on January 26, 2023, to continue the discussion on proposed Ordinance #2022-9, Climate Resilience Zoning. The Committee Voted favorably to send the...
ACCEPTED [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: ACCEPTED [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Committee Reports · ORD 2022 # 9
A. An Ordinance 2022 #9 has been received from DianeLeBlanc City Clerk, relative to create a new Section 22.80 Flood Resilience Standards
PASSED TO A SECONDE READING [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PASSED TO A SECONDE READING [7-0-2] Next: 2/13/2023 5:30 PM YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Communications And Reports From Other City · COF 2023 #25
Place on file: A communication was received from Diane LeBlanc, City Clerk, transmitting an update regarding legislative activity.
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Communications And Reports From Other City · COF 2023 #26
Place on file: A communication was received from Mayor Siddiqui, transmitting information from the School Committee.
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
Communications And Reports From Other City · COF 2023 #27
Place on file: A communication was received from Diane LeBlanc, City Clerk, regarding the Douglas Brown Petition.
PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2]
Burhan Azeem and Dennis Carlone are listed as absent for this vote.
From the minutes
“RESULT: PLACED ON FILE [7-0-2] YEAS: Vice Mayor Mallon, Councillor McGovern, Councillor Nolan, Councillor Simmons, Councillor Toner, Councillor Zondervan, Mayor Siddiqui ABSENT: Councillor Azeem, Councillor Carlone.”
From the Cambridge City Council’s official Final Actions, posted by the City Clerk on the city’s meeting portal (and, for meetings before late January 2026, the Open Meeting Portal), linked from the City Council page. We check every vote against the councillors present and quote the exact wording. MassVoter never grades or scores officials. Councillor photos: City of Cambridge (cambridgema.gov), from the official headshots on each councillor’s City Council page. Former councillors show initials.
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