Legislative Matters Committee — Agenda, Oct 20, 2025

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Monday, October 20, 2025 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_MHzRgvWBSMafsnyFJrFf-g (Posted online: 10/16/25 at 12:50 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_MHzRgvWBSMafsnyFJrFf-g 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 # 25-1547) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of September 30, 2025. 2. Mayor's Request (ID # 25-1407) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to raise the sound business practices and written quote contract thresholds under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 30B for city contracts with certified disadvantaged businesses. Page 1 of 1