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File #: 205118    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Placed on File
File created: 2/5/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/8/2018 Final action: 12/12/2019
Enactment date: 2/8/2018 Enactment #: 205118
Title: Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to preserve affordable housing through a tenant's right to purchase.
Code sections: Home Rule Petition -
Attachments: 1. HRP re Tenant Right to Purchase - final draft 2.5.18, 2. DRAFT 3.29.18 Tenant Opportunity to Purchase (with 205118)

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Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition to preserve affordable housing through a tenant's right to purchase.

 

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To the Honorable Board:

 

I hereby request your consideration and approval of a home rule petition to preserve affordable housing in the City of Somerville by establishing a tenant's right to purchase.

 

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