Housing, Community Development and Equity Committee — Agenda, Apr 15, 2026

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Housing, Community Development and Equity Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Committee Room and Remote Participation 6:00 PM Wednesday, April 15, 2026 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KVHosFxdS2K9u2uYNL985Q (Posted online: 4/8/26 at 1:30 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_KVHosFxdS2K9u2uYNL985Q Persons 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, activities, and meetings of the City of Somerville should contact the ADA Coordinator in advance at [phone removed] x 2059 or ADA@somervillema.gov. Roll Call 1. Committee Minutes (ID # 26-0260) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Housing, Community Development and Equity Committee Meeting of January 28, 2026. 2. Committee Minutes (ID # 26-0374) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Housing, Community Development and Equity Committee Meeting of March 4, 2026. 3. Order (ID # 26-0050) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Strezo That the Director of Office of Housing Stability discuss the current status of residents facing displacement and the number of households seeking rental assistance. Page 1 of 2

Housing, Community Development and Equity Committee Regular Meeting Agenda April 15, 2026 4. Order (ID # 26-0049) Sent for Discussion: By Councilor Strezo That the Director of Housing report to this Council how many new housing units have been approved for development, year-by-year, since adoption of SomerVision 2040, and of those numbers, how many are permanently affordable, and how the department defines affordability. 5. Officer's Communication (ID # 26-0141) Sent for Discussion: Fair Housing Commission conveying the FY 2024 Annual Report pursuant to Section 17-7 of the Code of Ordinances. Page 2 of 2