Contentious CWDI appointment process ends with Wiercinski, Murphy named as Council representatives

Jul 27, 2026

After extended debate and an initial tie vote that required the Mayor to break the tie, Council ultimately appointed Michael Wiercinski to a longer term and Don Murphy to fill an unexpired term on the Cambridge Waterfront Development board; Council also recommended other applicants be considered for subcommittees.

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Council debated the appointment of two Council‑appointed representatives to the Cambridge Waterfront Development, Inc. (CWDI) board following a review of at least 14 applications.

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