Legislative Matters Committee — Agenda, Sep 13, 2022

City of Somerville, Massachusetts City Council Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Virtual 6:00 PM Tuesday, September 13, 2022 https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2184910349954655758 Roll Call (Posted online: 9/9/22 at 11:30 AM) Pursuant to Chapter 107 of the Acts of 2022, 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://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2184910349954655758 1. Ordinance (ID # 22-1461) Referred for Recommendation: By Judy Pineda Neufeld, Willie Burnley Jr., Lance Davis, Ben Ewen-Campen, Beatriz Gomez Mouakad, Charlotte Kelly, Matthew McLaughlin, Jefferson Thomas (J.T.) Scott, Kristen Strezo and Jake Wilson That Chapter 2, Article VI, Section 2-319 of the Code of Ordinances, regarding bereavement leave, be amended as attached. RECOMMENDED: Referred for Recommendation. 2. Order (ID # 22-1448) Referred for Recommendation: By Willie Burnley Jr. and Ben Ewen-Campen That the City hereby adopt the provisions of the Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 175M: Family and Medical Leave. RECOMMENDED: Referred for Recommendation. 3. Order (ID # 22-1446) Sent for Discussion: By Willie Burnley Jr., Jake Wilson, Charlotte Kelly and Ben Ewen-Campen That the Director of Human Resources provide a preliminary report on staff feedback regarding the Commonwealth's Paid Family and Medical Leave policy. RECOMMENDED: Sent for Discussion. Page 1 of 2

Legislative Matters Committee Regular Meeting Agenda September 13, 2022 4. Communication (ID # 22-1428) Sent for Discussion: By Ben Ewen-Campen Conveying recommendations for an effective body worn camera Use Policy in Somerville. RECOMMENDED: Sent for Discussion. 5. Ordinance (ID # 22-1171) Referred for Recommendation: By Ben Ewen-Campen, Beatriz Gomez Mouakad, Charlotte Kelly, Jake Wilson, Jefferson Thomas (J.T.) Scott, Jesse Clingan, Judy Pineda Neufeld, Kristen Strezo, Lance Davis, Matthew McLaughlin and Willie Burnley Jr. Proposing an amendment to the Surveillance Oversight Ordinance (Chapter 10, Article III, Sec 10.63) to remove the exemption for body-worn cameras. RECOMMENDED: Referred for Recommendation. 6. Mayor's Request (ID # 22-1494) Referred for Recommendation: Requesting the acceptance of Section 84 of Chapter 179 of the Acts of 2022 for local approval of the provisions of the Clean Energy and Offshore Wind Act. RECOMMENDED: Referred for Recommendation. Page 2 of 2