Legislative Matters Committee — Agenda, Apr 1, 2025

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Tuesday, April 1, 2025 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q3HDhnpHQemS6nY5kNN1Yw (Posted online: 3/25/25 at 12:45 PM) Original (Posted online: 3/28/25 at 3:00 PM) Revised Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation. We will post an audio recording, audio-video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Somerville website and local cable access government channels. Copy & paste the following link into your internet browser to view this meeting live: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q3HDhnpHQemS6nY5kNN1Yw Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e. CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, in order to access the programs and activities of the City of Somerville or to attend meetings, should contact Adrienne Pomeroy in advance, at [phone removed] x2059 or ada@somervillema.gov. Roll Call 1. Committee Minutes (ID # 25-0287) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of February 18, 2025. 2. Order (ID # 25-0066) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Burnley Jr., Councilor Scott and Councilor Sait That this Council discuss proposed amendments to the Tree Preservation Ordinance, as outlined in item #24-0493. 3. Public Communication (ID # 25-0077) Sent for Discussion: Chris Dwan submitting comments re: Urban Forestry Committee recommendations. Page 1 of 2

Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda April 1, 2025 4. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0452) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Hudl Focus cameras. 5. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0257) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Sections 2-304 through 2-310 of the Code of Ordinances to update the Commission on Energy Use and Climate Change. 6. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-0566) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Chapter 12, Article VI of the Code of Ordinances to modify the Tree Preservation Ordinance. Page 2 of 2