SomervilleMeetings

26-0797 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to authorize the City of Somerville to regulate leases and tenancy at will agreements.

Introduced
May 7, 2026
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
221048

History

  1. Jul 16, 2026
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Jul 9, 2026
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.D.5.
  3. Jun 30, 2026
    Legislative Matters Committee Recommended to be approved as amended · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 2.
  4. May 14, 2026
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.2.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council approve a home rule petition to authorize the City of Somerville to regulate leases and tenancy at will agreements. The legal text of the petition is attached. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter. Respectfully, Jake Wilson, Mayor