City of Somerville header
File #: 213171    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Placed on File
File created: 1/27/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/24/2022 Final action: 4/14/2022
Enactment date: 2/24/2022 Enactment #: 213171
Title: Submitting proposed amendments to modernize the Biotechnology Ordinance.
Code sections: Ordinance Not Zoning -
Attachments: 1. Biotechnology Ordinance Final Submission 2.17, 2. Biotechnology Ordinance Compare Current to Submitted 2.17, 3. Summary of Proposed Changes to the Biotechnology Ordinance

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Submitting proposed amendments to modernize the Biotechnology Ordinance.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council consider and approve the proposed amendments to modernize the City's Biotechnology Ordinance.  These amendments were informed by recommendations from the Biosafety Committee, public feedback received, industry experts and other municipalities, and staff input. 

 

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

 

Respectfully,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor