City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 205191

• File #: 205191
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Approved
• File created: 2/20/2018
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 2/22/2018
• Final action: 5/23/2019
• Enactment date: 2/22/2018
• Enactment #: 205191
• Title: That the Administration inform this Board on the annual number of eviction cases heard in Somerville District Court, the proportion for which the tenant has no legal representation, and the estimated cost of ensuring that all Somerville tenants have such representation.
• Sponsors: Ben Ewen-Campen, and the Entire Board

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/23/2019	5	City Council	Work completed
5/13/2019	4	Housing and Community Development Committee	Placed on file
3/14/2018	3	Housing and Community Development Committee	Kept in committee
2/22/2018	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Administration inform this Board on the annual number of eviction cases heard in Somerville District Court, the proportion for which the tenant has no legal representation, and the estimated cost of ensuring that all Somerville tenants have such representation.

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Official Text

That the Administration inform this Board on the annual number of eviction cases heard in Somerville court, the proportion of cases for which the tenant has no legal representation, and the estimated cost of ensuring that all Somerville tenants have legal representation in eviction cases.