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File #: 200679    Version: 1
Type: Public Communication Status: Placed on File
File created: 1/26/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/28/2016 Final action: 5/12/2016
Enactment date: 1/28/2016 Enactment #: 200679
Title: Delia Marshall submitting comments re: #200102, a proposed inclusionary housing ordinance.

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Delia Marshall submitting comments re: #200102, a proposed inclusionary housing ordinance.

 

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To the Honorable Board:

 

My family and I have lived in Somerville for 30 years, and I am deeply concerned about the crisis in affordable housing.

 

I encourage you to ensure that future development benefits families with low and middle incomes by requiring 20% inclusionary zoning.

 

This will be a vital tool in the effort to maintain Somerville's vitality and diversity.

 

Sincerely,

Delia Marshall