City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 207392

• File #: 207392
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Placed on File
• File created: 1/18/2019
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 1/24/2019
• Final action: 10/14/2021
• Enactment date: 1/24/2019
• Enactment #: 207392
• Title: Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition providing for legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents.
• Code sections: Home Rule Petition -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/14/2021	9	City Council	Placed on file
10/7/2021	8	Legislative Matters Committee	Approved as amended
9/30/2021	7	Legislative Matters Committee	Kept in committee
7/2/2019	6	Legislative Matters Committee	Kept in committee
4/4/2019	5	Legislative Matters Committee	Kept in committee
2/7/2019	4	Legislative Matters Committee	Kept in committee
1/24/2019	3	City Council	Referred for recommendation

  Agenda Text

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Requesting approval of a Home Rule Petition providing for legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents.

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To the Honorable Board:

I hereby request your consideration and approval of a home rule petition to provide legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents of the City of Somerville.

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