City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 210591

• File #: 210591
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 9/10/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/10/2020
• Final action: 10/8/2020
• Enactment date: 9/10/2020
• Enactment #: 210591
• Title: That the Director of Finance and the City Assessor consider a property tax abatement for landlords who lease to artists and arts and cultural organizations, tying the property tax reductions to rental relief for those tenants.
• Sponsors: Katjana Ballantyne, Kristen Strezo, Lance L. Davis

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/8/2020	4	City Council	Work completed
10/6/2020	3	Finance	Work completed
9/10/2020	2	City Council	Approved

  Agenda Text

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That the Director of Finance and the City Assessor consider a property tax abatement for landlords who lease to artists and arts and cultural organizations, tying the property tax reductions to rental relief for those tenants.

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Official Text

That the Director of Finance and the City Assessor discuss enacting a property tax abatement for landlords and owners who lease to artists and arts and cultural organizations, and tie these property tax reductions to rental relief for those tenants