SomervilleMeetings

26-1432 Resolution Approved

In support of the "Yes in God’s Backyard" (YIGBY) legislation.

Sponsors
Ben Wheeler, Naima Sait, Emily Hardt, Kristen Strezo, Ben Ewen-Campen, Wilfred N. Mbah, Jon Link
Introduced
Sep 21, 2026
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
221276
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History

  1. Sep 24, 2026
    City Council Approved Meeting agenda, item 4.15.

Official text

RESOLVED: That the Somerville City Council offers its support of the "Yes in God’s Backyard" (YIGBY) legislation in the House and Senate economic development acts in order to generate more affordable housing in Somerville and the Commonwealth, AND DDBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: That the City Clerk sends a copy of this resolution to Somerville's state legislative delegation.