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Legislative Matters Committee — Agenda, May 16, 2023
City of Somerville, Massachusetts
Legislative Matters Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
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6:00 PM
Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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Roll Call
Committee
Minutes
(ID # 23-0518)
Approval Review: Approval of the Minutes of the
Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of March 28,
2023.
Order
(ID # 22-0043)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Davis
That the Commissioner of Public Works, the Director of
Procurement and Contracting Services, 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.
Order
(ID # 22-0038)
Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Davis
That the Code of Ordinances be amended by requiring
the Mayor to annually submit to this Council a report on
the status of housing.
Ordinance
(ID # 22-1994)
Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Burnley
Jr. and Councilor Scott
Amending Sections 7-41, 7-43, 7-44, and 7-47 of the
Code of Ordinances, related to Fair Housing.
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Legislative Matters Committee
Regular Meeting Agenda
May 16, 2023
Order
(ID # 22-1991)
Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Burnley Jr. and
Councilor Scott
That the City Solicitor work with this Council to amend
the Code of Ordinances to include nondiscrimination
provisions based on relationship status.
Order
(ID # 22-1271)
Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Clingan,
Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Scott, Councilor
Burnley Jr., Councilor Strezo and Councilor Wilson
That this City Council and the City of Somerville
formally recognize the Gilman Square Neighborhood
Council.
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