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Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition that would authorize the City to provide tenants the right to purchase the residential property in which they reside when that property is being offered for sale.
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To the Honorable City Council:
I hereby request your consideration and approval of an updated Home Rule Petition to preserve affordable housing in Somerville by authorizing the City to enact legislation to establish a tenant's right to purchase the residential property in which they reside when that property is being offered for sale.
My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration.
Respectfully Submitted,
Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor
NOTE: See #209409 for the approved text of this item.