Posts from 2017
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- As we mark the end of the calendar year and look ahead to the inauguration of a new City Council on New Year’s Day, I would like to reflect on some of the highlights of the 2016-17 term. Two-year terms go by fast, and the legislative process can seem to move slowly, yet we accomplished […]
Read More » - A three-building development at 55 Wheeler St. was approved by the Planning Board on 12/19. (See story in the Cambridge Chronicle) Despite concerns about traffic and potential flooding, this 525-unit development was approved on a 5-1 vote. It won the support of housing advocates as the first project to comply with the new 20% affordable requirement, […]
Read More » - The Cambridge City Council will hold its final meeting of the year and of the 2016-17 term on Monday, December 18 at 5:30pm. In addition to conducting the remaining business at hand we will say good-bye and express our appreciation to three departing councillors: Leland Cheung, David Maher and Nadeem Mazen. My summary of the Dec. […]
Read More » - The Cambridge City Council will hold its penultimate meeting of the 2016-17 term on Monday, December 11 at 5:30pm. As the term winds down the agenda is dominated by responses from the city manager to prior policy orders and to end of the year allocations. The agenda is online. Here is my summary of items […]
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