Author: Charles J. Franklin
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Correction: Previously, charter right #2 was incorrect
City Manager’s Agenda
Reports and Communications
#1 (CMA 2026-20) A federal update
#2 (CMA 2026-32) A report from Police Commissioner, Christine Elow, regarding a Federal immigration enforcement tracker
#5 (CMA 2026-21) Proposed regulations to further restrict[…]
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This entire meeting will be remote due to the snow emergency.
Of Note
This is the last meeting before expiry during which the council can vote on The Cambridge Street Zoning Petition (ORD 2025 #17), which[…]
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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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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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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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Correction: There will be public comment tonight.
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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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