Use of video conferencing to hold Council and Committee meetings during the Coronavirus (covid-19) crisis Staff Liaison: James Goodram, Director of Economic Development. In 1999-2001, a planning effort was undertaken by a committee of residents, representatives of institutions and businesses, and City staff working with a team of planning consultants to create a vision for future development in the eastern portion of Cambridge. The Archives Board promotes the collection, restoration, preservation and exhibition of items related to the social and economic history of the city of Cambridge, including: Staff Liaison: Dan Schmalz, Information and Archives Analyst. Council and committee meetings. The Arts and Culture Advisory Committee makes recommendations and advises Council on matters related to arts and cultural activities in the community. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the Seniors Central Advisory Committee. The Cultural Awards Committee administers the distribution of awards and expenses of the Bernice Adams Memorial Fund which honours former Alderman Bernice Adams. Its boundaries stretch along King Street (Highway 8) from Waterloo Street to Dolph Street. Now, after 14 years on School Committee, I’m bringing to City Council the same transparency, good governance, commitment to diverse stakeholders, and critical thinking that led me to be an effective and positive leader on School Committee. Meetings, agendas and minutes. 10.30 am Licensing Committee 22/03; 23. Housing Committee - Committee Meeting. Contact us; Council and democracy. Encouraging cooperation between groups, institutions and individuals involved with arts and culture in Cambridge, the Arts and Culture Advisory Committee helps make decisions to enhance arts and culture opportunities to improve the quality of life for future generations. They promote the businesses within the community and bring in customers. 22. The Community Wellbeing Advisory Committee advises and assists the City in promoting and facilitating the safety, inclusion, belonging, and wellbeing of Cambridge residents, through the guiding principles of Engage, Empower, and Educate. The Committee shall be composed of 3 to 5 citizen members having expertise and experience in areas such as municipal government, human resources and finance. The report of the Eastern Cambridge Planning Study, issued in October 2001, is a collaborative effort of the Eastern Cambridge Planning Study Committee, City staff, and the consultant team. 10.30 am Joint Development Control Committee 17/03; 18. Members of the public who have written to the planning officer are able to speak in support or opposition to applications, and these views are taken into account when the councillors make their decisions. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the MHAC. We manage accessibility planning in accordance with Ontario accessibility laws and standards and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Staff Liaison: Nancy Movrin, Recreation Coordinator. The Cambridge Environmental Advisory Committee (CEAC) advises Council on ways to protect, maintain and enhance the natural environment. Planning Board - Planning Board Meeting. The Committee of Adjustment is a citizens group appointed by Council and governed by the Planning Act. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the CTAC. The Dog Muzzling Appeal Committee holds hearings and makes decisions regarding appeals of a muzzling requirement issued under the City of Cambridge Dog By-Law 172-13. Section 81 allows an elector to apply for a compliance audit of a candidate's election campaign finances, if they believe that the candidate has broken any regulations outlined in the MEA. To learn more, contact Executive Director of the Hespeler Village BIA, Brian Kennedy, Hespeler Village BIAP.O. Goal 1: Increase access to affordable housing for all income groups. 3. Election results. The main role of the Planning Committee is to make decisions on applications that will have a significant effect on the district, such as large housing schemes or retail development. Committee meeting calendar. The zoning recommendations the Committee forwarded to the Planning Board in April 2001 serve as the basis for the Eastern Cambridge Rezoning adopted by the City Council in October 2001. Appointment requests by phone or email are strongly encouraged to ensure you are connected with the appropriate staff. The County Council, as a whole, has overall responsibility for levels of spending and for major policies. Jan 14, 2021 6:00 PM Agenda Summary Agenda Packet Final Actions Minutes ... City Council - Regular Meeting. Monitoring housing, business and renewable energy development The YACC also gives input about youth programs to help evaluate existing programs and establish new programs. Reporting to the Manager of Council and Committee Services, within the City Clerk Division of the Corporate Services Department, the Council Committee Services Coordinator is responsible for, but not limited to, the following duties: Coordinates the daily activities in support of Standing and Advisory Committees. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the Arthur White Sports Bursary Fund Committee. The Committee also offers a forum for discussion and coordination of economic development initiatives and programs with other community groups and agencies. In many ways, the K2C2 study provides an updated planning vision for portions of the ECaPS area. Staff Liaison: John Calhoun, Heritage Planner. Neighborhood & Long Term Planning, Public Facilities, Arts & Celebration Committee - Committee Meeting. ... Arts & Celebration Committee - Committee Meeting. Tuesday, May 8, 2018 7:00 p.m. ... City of Cambridge 50 Dickson Street PO Box 669 Cambridge, ON, N1R 5W8 Phone: (519) 623-1340 questions@cambridge.ca. Staff Liaison: Kathy Padgett, Senior Planner - Environment. For more information, contact Preston Towne Center BIA Coordinator, Shirley Bowman: Preston Towne Centre BIAc/o Etcetera761 King StreetCambridge, ON N3H 3N7. City meeting procedures and MEA regulations must be followed when applying for an audit. Honorary councillors. The Hall of Fame Committee consists of five members of the Cambridge Archives Board, three members of the general public and one inductee from the Hall of Fame. The YACC also gives input about youth programs to help evaluate existing programs and establish new programs. Also adopted by the Council are the Eastern Cambridge Design Guidelines, which provide information about the desired character of future development in this area and will be referenced by the Planning Board when reviewing future projects within the study area. Advisory Committee and Board members contribute to the development of policies, procedures and initiatives by providing their expertise to the Mayor and Council. For more information please contact Iram Farooq at 617/349-4606 or ifarooq@cambridgema.gov. Staff Liaison: Carla Wendorf, By-law Enforcement Clerk. Through an elected Board of Managers, BIAs develop and carry out programs to improve, beautify, and market their area. Issues addressed included urban design, open space, land use, zoning, transportation, economic development and employment. CDD is open to the public, by appointment only, . A BIA is a Council-approved area made up of a community of businesses, as defined by each BIA's bylaw. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the Cambridge Farmers' Market Committee. As a result, parts of the site may not function properly for you. Providing recommendations to the Community Wellbeing Advisory Committee for consideration. Housing appointments can be made online, by phone at 617-349-4622 or by email at housing@cambridgema.gov. The deadline to submit is 4pm Friday March 19th, 2021. The Committee: Staff Liaison: Nicole Cichello, Supervisor of Recreation - Older Adult Services. The creation of the Citizen Committee on Council Compensation was approved on April 17, 2018. 10.30 am Premise Licence, Licensing Sub Committee 15/03; 6.30 pm North Area Committee 15/03; 16. Applications can be made for multiple committees on separate forms. To guide this planning process, the City Manager appointed an eighteen-member committee including neighborhood residents, representatives of Eastern Cambridge businesses and institutions, and City staff. Members of the public who have written to the planning officer are able to speak in support or opposition to applications, and these views are taken into account when the councillors make their decisions. To see meetings for a particular meeting group, ... Planning Board - Planning Board Meeting. This Committee makes decisions on about 3% of the planning applications received by the council. The Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee (MECAC) reviews all applications filed in accordance with Section 81 of the Municipal Elections Act (MEA). Providing pre-application advice, presenting applications at planning committee, securing section 106 and CIL monies, representing the Council in planning appeals. The Community Wellbeing Advisory Committee provides advice to Council and City staff on complex social issues impacting City policies, programs, services, and strategies, providing actionable advice on the development of integrated community programs and strategies to address those issues. City Council - Roundtable/Working Meeting. To access the CART livestream, click here. Cambridge Environmental Advisory Committee Meeting PP. The Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) advises Council on economic development strategies and policies. The PRC provides financial oversight for the management of the operational estate, including budget proposals and funding approvals. It appears you are trying to access this site using an outdated browser. More information is available in the guidance leaflet: Your Planning Service: Planning Committee (pdf). Staff Liaison: Vanessa Lopak, Supervisor of Accessibility and Diversity Services. Application forms are also available in person at the Clerk's Office. The Committee's main goal is to implement the recommendations of the following plans: Staff Liaison: Shane Taylor, Landscape Architect and Lisa Chominiec, Sustainable Transportation Coordinator. Staff Liaison: Rachel Greene, Planner/Secretary-Treasurer to the Committee of Adjustment. General Committee includes all members of council and discusses matters of business presented from all corporate departments and/or Advisory Committees of Council, with the exception of planning matters. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the Property Standards Committee. View the meeting agendas and minutes of the Dog Muzzling Appeal Committee. We’re in the process of migrating our planning pages to the GCSP website. The Arthur White Sports Bursary Fund Committee provides financial assistance to: The basic source of funds is from the interest earned from a capital fund, which held and invested as a Trust Account by the City of Cambridge. To learn about upcoming Board and/or Committee meetings, view our Council and Committee Calendar. Staff Liaison: Robyn Hyland, Inclusion Coordinator. Iram Farooq
The study area included parts of Kendall Square, the North Point area near Lechmere, the East Cambridge residential neighborhood and parts of the Wellington-Harrington and Area Four neighborhoods. Box 29006, 101 Holiday Inn DriveCambridge, ON N3C 0A0, Phone: (519) 740-4650 ext. Staff Liaison: Brian Geerts, Acting Director of Recreation Services. The study area was bounded by Windsor Street on the west, the Cambridge/Somerville boundary on the north, the Charles River, O'Brien Highway, Cambridge Street, and First Street on the east and Main Street on the south. This committee worked closely with a team of professional planning consultants led by Goody, Clancy & Associates to address a variety of planning concerns. Browse the agenda/minutes; Search documents; An archive of agenda and minutes for Council, committee and sub-committee meetings. Would you like to be a councillor? Please note: The scheduled Council, Advisory & Standing Committee meetings have been suspended as City of Cambridge facilities, including historic City Hall are currently closed to the public. A joint Municipal Elections Compliance Audit Committee (MECAC) has been established by the Region of Waterloo, Cities of Cambridge, Guelph, Kitchener and Waterloo and Townships of North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich. We recommend updating your browser to its most recent version at your earliest convenience. For more information, contact Executive Director of the Galt on the Grand - Downtown Cambridge BIA, Brian Kennedy, Downtown Cambridge BIAP. Directions & Map, Phone: 617/349-4600
Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee, Ensures these documents are available to the general public to read, study and enjoy, Supports the continued physical and financial development of the City of Cambridge Archives, Athletes who are residents of the City of Cambridge or registered members of a relevant athletic group in the city and are deserving of financial assistance, Any team or athletic group representing the city at the provincial, national or international level of competition and who is deserving of financial assistance, Advises City staff on matters related to seniors and seniors services, Minor variances from the City's Zoning By-law, Severance of existing semi-detached dwellings and linear townhouse dwellings, Lot additions (adding land to an existing property) or lot line adjustment, Technical severance and correction of title, An annual event, such as a movie night or workshop, Tree planting through the Cambridge Stewardship program, Attending monthly subcommittee meetings, subject to volunteer availability. A comprehensive planning study of Eastern Cambridge, conducted during an 18-month development moratorium and completed in 2001, created a vision for the study area, addressed concerns about the impacts of excessive development, and identified strategies to realize the vision. The City of Cambridge live streams all Budget and Audit Committee, General Committee, Planning and Development Committee and City Council meetings. Jan 6, 2021 5:00 PM Agenda Summary Agenda Packet ... Economic Development & University Relations Committee - Committee Meetings. The mandate of the Committee shall be to undertake a review of Members of Council's compensation package in gneral and to provide a recommendation to the newly elected Municipal Council of the Corporation of the City of Cambridge after the 2018 municipal election. The City of Cambridge publishes Council, General Committee and Planning and Development meeting agendas the Thursday afternoon before the meetings scheduled for the following Tuesday. Complete this form to submit your Expression of Interest. Eastern Cambridge Planning Study (ECAPS) Eastern Cambridge Planning Study (ECAPS) In 1999-2001, a planning effort was undertaken by a committee of residents, representatives of institutions and businesses, and City staff working with a team of planning consultants to create a vision for future development in the eastern portion of Cambridge.