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2019-City Council - Ord Amendment - 1-8-19 — File 207304
CITY OF SOMERVILLE
ORDINANCE NO. 2019-
IN THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN: January
, 2019
Whereas, Chapter 355 of the Acts of 2018 amends the Somerville City Charter to change the
name of the legislative body from “Board of Aldermen” to “City Council”;
Whereas, the Code of Ordinances shall be amended so that references to the legislative body and
member(s) thereof is consistent with said Chapter 355;
Now therefore, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen, in session assembled, that the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Somerville are hereby amended as follows:
(1) Change the name of the “Board of Aldermen” to the “City Council”, and “Alderman” to
“Councilor”, and variants thereof.
(2) This Ordinance shall take effect upon January 31, 2019.
Approved:
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President
Board of Aldermen