SomervilleMeetings

What's coming up at City Hall

Every City Council and committee meeting for the next six weeks, with agendas, Zoom links, and a calendar you can subscribe to.

Mon 5 Oct Today

Traffic and Parking Committee

6 PM
Happening now

Online only

The Traffic and Parking Committee considers a proposed lower-cost parking permit for vehicle owners with driveways that would allow daytime and evening street parking but not overnight, along with the Director of Parking's response. It also takes up safety requests for Broadway and Cedar Street (a no turn on red sign), Vernon Street and Partridge Avenue, and Prospect Hill traffic calming. Community Path signage and safety, Lowell Street and School Street crosswalks, and comments on the bus network redesign are also on the agenda.

All 10 agenda items
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Tue 6 Oct Tomorrow

School Building Facilities and Maintenance Committee

6 PM

Online only Joint Meeting with the School Committee's School Building Facilities and Maintenance Committee

This joint meeting with the School Committee's facilities committee takes up school building conditions. Items include safety improvements at the Argenziano School (security cameras, schoolyard fencing, balconies), concerns about exterior tiles at Somerville High School, and the MSBA process for the Winter Hill and Brown Schools. It also covers Edgerly Education Center cafetorium cooling and snow clearing on the Kennedy School playground turf.

All 6 agenda items
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Finance Committee

6 PM

Online only

The Finance Committee takes up a $2,082,498 bond and appropriation to buy an Aerial Ladder Truck and a Rescue Truck for the Fire Department. It also considers a $169,000 federal grant for school security equipment, two Police grants from the Department of Mental Health totaling $355,604, and CPA transfers of $153,987 and $22,596.24. A time-only extension for Utile Inc on zoning review work is also on the agenda.

All 9 agenda items
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Thu 8 Oct In 3 days

City Council

7 PM

City Council Chamber and Remote Participation

Agenda not posted yet. It usually appears a few days before the meeting.

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Tue 13 Oct

Legislative Matters Committee

6 PM

Online only

The Legislative Matters Committee holds a public hearing on an update to the Civilian Oversight policy development process. It also takes up a proposed Rental Registry and Energy Disclosure amendment to Chapter 7 of the Code of Ordinances, plus the Surveillance Use Policy and Impact Report for Body Worn Cameras. A resolution on enforcement of short-term rental rules is also on the agenda.

All 22 agenda items
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Wed 14 Oct
Thu 15 Oct

Land Use Committee

6:30 PM

Online only

Agenda not posted yet. It usually appears a few days before the meeting.

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Thu 22 Oct

City Council

7 PM

City Council Chamber and Remote Participation

Agenda not posted yet. It usually appears a few days before the meeting.

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Mon 26 Oct