Legislative Matters Committee — Agenda, Sep 8, 2025

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Monday, September 8, 2025 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_COkVAwz6Q-qAVOF9lu--KA (Posted online: 9/4/25 at 2:50 PM) Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2025, 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_COkVAwz6Q-qAVOF9lu--KA 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 # 25-1225) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of July 1, 2025. 2. Order (ID # 25-1373) Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Mbah That the City of Somerville hereby accepts the provisions of Chapter 53 Section 18B of the Massachusetts General Laws. 3. Public Communication (ID # 25-1335) Sent for Discussion: Former Mayor Eugene C. Brune, former Mayor Dorothy Kelly Gay, and former Alderman John "Jack" Connolly submitting comments re: Chapter 53, Section 18B of the Massachusetts General Laws. Page 1 of 2

Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda September 8, 2025 4. Officer's Communication (ID # 25-1317) Referred for Recommendation: Licensing Commission requesting the acceptance of Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 138, Section 12D, to allow current wine and malt beverages license holders to apply to convert to a non-transferable all forms alcohol license. Page 2 of 2