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City Council Meeting – January 12th, 2026

January 10, 2026

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Charles J. Franklin

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News

Meeting Link Update Previously, this post said that if a zoning petition is defeated that neither it nor anything similar can be brought back to the council for two years. This is only true unless the Planning Board passed a favorable[…]
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City Council / School Committee Inauguration (Updated)

January 4, 2026

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Charles J. Franklin

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Committee Meeting, Council Meeting

Update Sumbul Siddiqui has been chosen as mayor and Burhan Azeem as vice mayor. The new city council and school committee members will be inaugurated on January 5th, 2026. The city council inauguration will take place at 10 AM at City Hall, 795[…]
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City Council Meeting – December 28th, 2025 – Cancelled

December 29, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting

This meeting has been cancelled
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City Council Meeting – December 22nd, 2025

December 21, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting

Meeting Link Highlights This Monday is the first meeting that the city council has the opportunity to ordain two major zoning ordinance amendments to increase housing by allowing taller buildings on Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge St, and select squares including Porter and[…]
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City Council Meeting – December 12th, 2025

December 13, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting

Meeting Link City Manager’s Agenda Appointments
#1 (CMA 2025 #291) Commission for Persons with Disabilities: Cecelia Cobb, Asherah Davis, Nieta Greene, Avanthi Jayasinghe, and Erum Sattar
#2 (CMA 2025 #292) BEUDO Review[…]
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City Council Meeting – December 8th, 2025

December 8, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting

Meeting Link City Manager’s Agenda Reports and Communications
#1 (CMA 2025 #282) A federal update
#2 (CMA 2025 #283) Seeking authorization from the MA Office of the Inspector General (the “IG”) to[…]
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Ordinance Committee – Mass Ave and Cambridge Street Rezoning – December 2nd, 2025

December 2, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Committee Meeting

Correction: There will be public comment tonight. Meeting Link The Ordinance Committee will continue discussion of two major zoning petitions introduced by the City Council: the Massachusetts Avenue Zoning Petition and the Cambridge Street Zoning Petition. These proposals are intended to[…]
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(Cancelled) Council Meeting – December 1st, 2025

December 1, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting

Meeting Link This meeting has been cancelled.
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City Council Meeting – November 24th, 2025

November 24, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting

Meeting Link City Manager’s Agenda Reports and Communications
#1 (CMA 2025 #279) A comprehensive report on Gold Star Mothers Memorial Park
#2 (CMA 2025 #281) An update on rodent control citywide
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Council Meeting and Election Results – November 17th

November 16, 2025

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Charles J. Franklin

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Council Meeting, News

Meeting Link Final Election Results The election results have been finalized City Council Full Details
Sumbul Siddiqui
Marc C. McGovern
Ayah A. Al-Zubi
Catherine Zusy […]
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City Council Meeting – January 12th, 2026

City Council / School Committee Inauguration (Updated)

City Council Meeting – December 28th, 2025 – Cancelled

City Council Meeting – December 22nd, 2025

City Council Meeting – December 12th, 2025

City Council Meeting – December 8th, 2025

Ordinance Committee – Mass Ave and Cambridge Street Rezoning – December 2nd, 2025

(Cancelled) Council Meeting – December 1st, 2025

City Council Meeting – November 24th, 2025

Council Meeting and Election Results – November 17th

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