Minutes - Leg Matters - 2-17-26 Dispositions — File 26-0269

City of Somerville, Massachusetts Legislative Matters Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions 6:00 PM Virtual Tuesday, February 17, 2026 This meeting was held via Zoom and was called to order by Chair Scott at 6:00 pm and adjourned at 6:31 pm on a roll call vote of 3 in favor (Councilors Ewen-Campen, Strezo, Scott), 0 opposed, and 2 absent (Councilors Davis and Mbah). Others present: Brendan Salisbury - Legislative and Policy Analyst, Sean Sheehan - Police Captain, Madalyn Letellier - Assistant City Clerk, Legislative Services. Roll Call Ward Three City Councilor Ben Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Kristen Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Jefferson Thomas (J.T.) Scott Present: Ward Six City Councilor Lance L. Davis and City Councilor At Large Wilfred N. Mbah Absent: 1. Approval of the Minutes of the Rules Special Committee Meeting of May 6, 2024. 24-0649 Accepted Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 2. Approval of the Minutes of the Charter Review Special Committee of the Whole Meeting of March 18, 2025. 25-0518 Accepted Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 3. Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of December 2, 2025. 25-1856 Accepted Page 1 of 3

Legislative Matters Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions February 17, 2026 Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 4. City Clerk submitting an amendment to Chapter 2, Article V, Division 1 of the Code of Ordinances to add a review of multiple-member bodies, pursuant to the requirements of the City Charter. 26-0044 Recommended to be approved Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 5. City Clerk submitting an amendment to Section 10-20 of the Code of Ordinances to align the constable appointment process with the provisions of the revised City Charter. 26-0043 Recommended to be approved as amended Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 6. City Clerk requesting acceptance of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 41, Section 91, relating to the appointment and removal of constables. 26-0042 Recommended to be approved Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 7. City Clerk submitting an amendment to the Rules of the City Council to align with the provisions of the City Charter. 26-0127 Recommended to be approved Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 8. Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Ball Cameras. 26-0094 Recommended to be approved Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: Page 2 of 3

Legislative Matters Committee Meeting Minutes Dispositions February 17, 2026 9. Requesting approval of Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Thermal Imaging Monoculars. 26-0093 Recommended to be approved Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 10. Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Under Door Cameras. 26-0092 Recommended to be approved Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 11. Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Ball Cameras. 25-1605 Recommended to be placed on file Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 12. Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Thermal Imaging Monoculars. 25-1604 Recommended to be placed on file Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: 13. Requesting approval of the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for Under Door Cameras. 25-1603 Recommended to be placed on file Ward Three City Councilor Ewen-Campen, City Councilor At Large Strezo and Ward Two City Councilor Scott Aye: Ward Six City Councilor Davis and City Councilor At Large Mbah Absent: Page 3 of 3