Legislative Matters Committee — Agenda, Jun 30, 2026

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Tuesday, June 30, 2026 https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_YDv3_8HPRbGLf8pBOupTxw (Posted online: 6/25/26 at 10:45 AM) Original (Posted online: 6/25/26 at 5:00 PM) Revised 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_YDv3_8HPRbGLf8pBOupTxw 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 # 26-0940) Agenda Ready: Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of May 19, 2026. 2. Mayor's Request (ID # 26-0797) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to authorize the City of Somerville to regulate leases and tenancy at will agreements. 3. Mayor's Request (ID # 26-0882) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting ordainment of an amendment to Chapter 7 and Section 1-11(b) of the Code of Ordinances to require property owners provide a notice of building sale to tenants. Page 1 of 3

Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda June 30, 2026 4. Ordinance (ID # 26-1023) Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Wheeler, Councilor Mbah and Councilor Link That Chapter 2, Article VIII, Division 1 of the Code of Ordinances be amended as detailed within. 5. Mayor's Communication (ID # 26-0302) Sent for Discussion: Conveying the 2025 Surveillance Technology Annual Report. 6. Mayor's Communication (ID # 26-0936) Referred for Recommendation: Conveying the updated 2025 Surveillance Technology Annual Report. 7. Mayor's Request (ID # 26-0878) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for the Smart Tree Inventory. 8. Mayor's Request (ID # 26-0830) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for CrimeTracer. 9. Public Communication (ID # 26-1006) Sent for Discussion: 89 registered voters submitting a petition requesting a public hearing regarding Police Body-Worn Cameras, pursuant to Section 2-11 of the City Charter. 10. Officer's Communication (ID # 26-1034) Sent for Discussion: Chief of Police conveying information regarding item #26-0378, a request of the Mayor for acceptance of a grant for a body-worn camera program. 11. Mayor's Request (ID # 26-0999) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Body Worn Cameras. 12. Mayor's Request (ID # 26-1000) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting approval of the Technology-Specific Surveillance Use Policy for Body Worn Cameras. 13. Ordinance (ID # 26-0522) Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Ewen-Campen, Councilor Link, Councilor Hardt, Councilor Scott and Councilor Clingan Proposing an amendment to Section 2-6 of the Code of Ordinances, the Welcoming Communities Ordinance, to further enhance civil rights protections in Somerville. Page 2 of 3

Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda June 30, 2026 14. Ordinance (ID # 25-1762) Referred for Recommendation: By Councilor Davis and Mayor Wilson That the Code of Ordinances be amended to prohibit the use of tax-payer funds for self-promotion. Page 3 of 3