SomervilleMeetings

26-1334 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to appropriate $350,000 from the Immigrant Legal Services Stabilization Fund for legal services for immigrants and asylum seekers seeking permanent residency.

From
SomerViva & Immigrant Affairs
Introduced
Sep 2, 2026
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
221285

History

  1. Sep 29, 2026
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Sep 24, 2026
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.8.
  3. Sep 22, 2026
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 2.
  4. Sep 10, 2026
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.8.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council appropriate $350,000 from the Immigrant Legal Services Stabilization Fund (Org. 714601, Object 530010), for the purpose of funding legal services for immigrants and asylum seekers who are seeking to remain in the United States. Appropriate staff will be available to address any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully Submitted, Jake Wilson, Mayor