Marc C. McGovern
Cambridge City Council · At-Large
- Policy orders, ordinances and City Manager items
- 167
Represents the whole city (at-large).
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167 matters · consent agenda hidden
That the City Manager is requested to direct the appropriate City staff to illuminate City Hall in blue on Saturday, November 14, 2026, in honor of World Diabetes Day.
That the City Manager is requested to work with the Cambridge Commission for Persons with Disabilities, the Cambridge Human Rights Commission, and relevant City departments to strengthen public awareness of disability rights, reasonable accommodations, and available complaint processes, and to identify barriers to community integration within City programs and services.
City Council support of the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act (TOPA) and urge the conference committee on the economic development bill to adopt the House's local-option version.
That the City Manager is requested to review and reconsider the Harvard Square Kiosk Operating and Stewardship Model.
That the City Council go on record opposing Massachusetts’ 2026 ballot question 5 on limiting state revenue due to the consequences this would have for the City of Cambridge and other municipalities across the Commonwealth.
Fare-free MBTA Route 1, developed jointly with the City of Boston.
That the City Manager is requested to direct the Department of Transportation to evaluate traffic and safety conditions at the intersection of Western Avenue and Kinnaird Street and explore the feasibility of installing a traffic signal or implementing other appropriate traffic-calming or safety measures.
That the MWRA reconsider plans to construct a 10 million gallon CSO storage tank beneath Magazine Beach.
That the proposed language for "Tenant Notification of Property Sale" be forwarded to the Ordinance Committee for hearing and report.
That the City Manager is requested to confer with the relevant staff and departments to implement the recommendations following the May 2025 Human Services & Veterans Committee meeting, such as strengthening anti-poverty measures, establishing a dedicated CARE Team call and referral line, prioritizing commercial sexual exploitation and trafficking prevention efforts for LGBTQIA+ youth, and report back to the City Council on progress.
311 across Cambridge
Every districtRequests to the city in the last 30 days.
- Requests
- 1,805
- Closed so far
- 77%
−12% vs prior 30 days
typically in 2 days
Most common requests in Cambridge
Oct 4, 2026 to Nov 2, 2026. Requests made to 311 by phone, app or the web, and reported by city workers.
Councilors from the council’s IQM2 portal, checked weekly.