The Human Services Committee will conduct a public meeting to receive and review information, and to explore/develop ideas with regard to the homeless population in Cambridge.

See agenda at: http://www.cambridgema.gov/cdd/cp/zng/agenda/index.html

Please contact Liza Paden with any questions.

The Community Health Committee will conduct a public meeting to receive an update on community health issues and programs from the Cambridge Chief Public Health Officer.

The Ordinance Committee will conduct a public meeting to continue discussion on a petition filed by the City Council to modify the Zoning Ordinance regulation of signs.

The Community Preservation Act Committee (CPAC) will hold a committee meeting to vote on the percentage allocation to CPA expenditure categories and on particular projects to be funded with Community Preservation Act Funds for FY11.  These funds may be allocated to affordable housing, open space and historic preservation. 

For more information, contact Nancy Schlacter, Assistant to the City Manager, at 617-349-4302 or nschlacter@cambridgema.gov.

School Committee Meeting

    SEPTEMBER AGENDA                                                     

regular meeting of the Cambridge Bicycle Committee ***Please note that there will not be a formal committee meeting in August *** Please note that the September meeting will be held on September 15 rather than September 8***

*** Please note: the July meeting has been rescheduled to July 15*** meeting of Cambridge's Climate Protection Action Committee

The Board of Assessors will meet at ten o'clock on Friday morning September 10. 2010

Regular City Council Meeting

Public Hearing of the Half Crown-Marsh Neighborhood Conservation District Commission to review applications to alter designated properties and other matters under the provisions of Ch. 2.78 of the Code of the City of Cambridge and the order establishing the district. The Commission meets monthly, usually on the second Monday of the month. For more information about the Commission, visit the CHC web site at: http://www.cambridgema.gov/historic/halfcrown_marsh_home.html or call the office at 617/349-4683 or TTY: 617/349-6112.
Agendas may be viewed on the CHC web site: http://www.cambridgema.gov/historic/agendas.html

The Cambridge Conservation Commission will hold a public meeting on Monday, September 13, 2010 at 7pm in the fourth floor conference room of 344 Broadway.  The agenda is attached to this posting.  Please feel free to contact Jennifer Wright with all comments and questions at (617)349-4680 or jwright@cambridgema.gov.

For more information, please contact the Election Commission at 617-349-4361 or visit:
www.cambridgema.gov/election/

The Ordinance Committee will conduct a public hearing on a petition filed by Richard McKinnon et al., to amend the Zoning Ordinance and Map relating to the North Point PUD-6 District.  This hearing to be televised.

The ABC Stormwater Flooding Board will meet on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 6pm in the Arlington Town Hall.  Please feel free to contact Jennifer Wright with any comments or questions at (617) 349-4680 or jwright@cambridgema.gov.

The Recycling Advisory Committee (RAC) was established in the City's Mandatory Recycling Ordinance, Section 8.24.070-G, passed in March 1991. The RAC provides advice, assistance and recommendations regarding the City's recycling, toxics reduction and waste prevention programs as well as the implementation of strategies to meet the goals in the City's Climate Protection Plan and the Massachusetts Solid Waste Master Plan. 

http://www.cambridgema.gov/TheWorks/departments/recycle/committee.html

Come to the Cambridge Arts Council to view a free webinar by Americans for the Arts. Check out this seminal retrospective - a scan of the public art field over the past fifty years. Presenter: Jennifer McGregor, Director of Arts & Senior Curator, Wave Hill, Bronx, NY Moderator: Liesel Fenner, Public Art Program Manager, Americans for the Arts, Washington, DC

Americans for the Arts

Free
617-349-4380

The Economic Development, Training and Employment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss the subject of entrepreneurs development.

Regular meeting of the Cambridge Bicycle Committee

Thelonious Monk Competition winner Eric Lewis discusses and demonstrates his iconoclastic approach to music-making—incorporating ragtime, rock and pop in a hybrid he calls Rockjazz—during an informal conversation co-sponsored by the Kirkland House “Conversations at Kirkland” series.

Learning From Performers and Office for the Arts at Harvard
www.ofa.fas.harvard.edu
Free
617-495-8676

The Claims Committee will conduct a public hearing to consider claims filed against the city. 

Blue Heron sings a program of music by Victoria and other Spanish composers to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the master’s death, featuring the six-voice Missa pro defunctis of 1605.

Blue Heron
www.blueheronchoir.org
$50 - $10
office@blueheronchoir.org
617-952-4050

Roundtable Meeting for discussion in preparation of City Council goal setting process.  No public comment.  No votes will be taken.  Meeting will not be televised.

The Economic Development, Training and Employment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss place-making strategies for Kendall Square.

School Committee Meeting

See agenda at: http://www.cambridgema.gov/cdd/cp/zng/agenda/index.html

Please contact Liza Paden with any questions.

Regular meeting of the Cambridge Pedestrian Committee which reviews and initiates plans and policies to make walking safer and more attractive.

Regular City Council Meeting

The University Relations Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss campus safety.

Come to the Cambridge Arts Council to view a free webinar by Americans for the Arts. This three-part seminar series will give you all the information and tools you need to understand contracts and manage project timelines and budgets. Presenters: Barbara Goldstein, Public Art Director, City of San Jose Office of Cultural Affairs; Steven Huss, Cultural Arts Manager, City of Oakland, Cultural Arts Marketing Department Moderator: Liesel Fenner, Public Art Program Manager, Americans for the Arts, Washington, DC

Americans for the Arts

Free
617-349-4380

Regular monthly meeting

The Environment Committee will conduct a public meeting to discuss planting, maintenance and protection of street trees and any other matters that may come before the committee with regard to Cambridge trees.