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The Commission met on March 16, 2023 and approved changes to the City's Small cell policy based on discussions previously had in other meetings.

The Commission met on March 6, 2023 to review an updated draft of proposed changes to its Small Cell Policy based on the discussion had on February 26, 2023.

The Commission met on February 3, 2023 to discuss possible substantive changes to the aesthetic requirements of the policy.

Most applications reviewed by the Pole and Conduit Commission (“Commission”) require common trench letters. The Commission is issuing this document as a clarification of the requirement and the steps it will take when the applicant fails to comply with it.

The Board voted with regard to how Temporary Extensions of Licensed Premises will be handled in 2022.

The Cambridge License Commission, its Investigators and designees will be conducting Minimum Purchase Age Compliance checks throughout the City of Cambridge from 2/24/22-12/31/22.

The Board of License Commissioners have voted to continue COVID-19 Recovery Measures for the 2022 renewal period. Board Vote Attached.

The Board of License Commissioners voted (3-0) to remove the newspaper advertisement requirement for annual entertainment license applications, including those seeking to add live entertainment.

The Board voted for a one time reduction in renewal fees for licenses in light of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Amended Hybrid Lottery Policy for the drawing to be held on Monday, September 28th, 2020