City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 209364

• File #: 209364
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 12/10/2019
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 12/12/2019
• Final action: 2/13/2020
• Enactment date: 12/12/2019
• Enactment #: 209364
• Title: That the Commissioner of Public Works and the Director of Sustainability and Environment discuss the safety uses and environmental impacts of the street salt used on the city’s streets.
• Sponsors: Katjana Ballantyne, Mary Jo Rossetti

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/13/2020	4	City Council	Work completed
2/10/2020	3	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Work completed
12/12/2019	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Commissioner of Public Works and the Director of Sustainability and Environment discuss the safety uses and environmental impacts of the street salt used on the citys streets.

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Official Text

That the Commissioner of Public Works and the Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment discuss the safety uses and environmental impacts of the street salt used on the city’s streets, as many residents feel that the streets are over salted, resulting in negative effects on our environment.