Matters ▸ Attachment
Fair Housing Comm'n BOA Amendment 08.30.18 — File 206652
DRAFT
CITY OF SOMERVILLE
ORDINANCE NO. 2018-____
IN THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN: ____________
Be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen, in session assembled, that Article III, Section
7-46(c) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Somerville, shall be deleted and replaced with
the following:
(c) At least three members of the fair housing commission shall live in the city and the
remaining members shall either live or work in the city at the time of their appointment and
throughout their tenure. The members of the commission shall include persons who have
experience or a demonstrated interest in housing, social services, or civil rights. One
commissioner shall be a representative from the administration of the housing authority. One
commissioner shall be a Somerville tenant who, at the time of his or her appointment, is
eligible on the basis of income for assisted housing in the city.
This chapter shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved:
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President
Board of Aldermen