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File #: 212250    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Expired
File created: 8/24/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/26/2021 Final action: 10/21/2021
Enactment date: 8/26/2021 Enactment #: 212250
Title: That the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of Purchasing, and the Director of Mobility report to the Legislative Matters Committee on enforcement of and annual reporting on the Ordinance to Safeguard Vulnerable Road Users.
Sponsors: Mark Niedergang, Lance L. Davis, Katjana Ballantyne

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That the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of Purchasing, and the Director of Mobility report to the Legislative Matters Committee on enforcement of and annual reporting on the Ordinance to Safeguard Vulnerable Road Users.

 

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That the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of Purchasing, and the Director of Mobility report to the Legislative Matters Committee on enforcement of and annual reporting on the City's Ordinance to Safeguard Vulnerable Road Users, which requires that large trucks owned by the City or contracted by the City be inspected and have specific physical safety items installed, and discuss with the Committee whether changes to the Ordinance are necessary and whether collaboration with Boston and Cambridge on enforcement would be helpful.