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Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to authorize the City to impose a Real Estate Transfer Fee.
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To the Honorable Board:
I hereby request your consideration and approval of a home rule petition to authorize the City of Somerville to impose a real estate transfer fee. Please find attached the draft Home Rule Petition, a memorandum with updates on the Real Estate Transfer Charge Task Force, and RKG's transfer fee impact analysis.
My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.
Respectfully,
Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor