City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 26-0100

• File #: 26-0100
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Sent for Discussion
• File created: 1/13/2026
• In control: Housing, Community Development and Equity Committee
• On agenda: 1/22/2026
• Enactment date: 1/22/2026
• Enactment #: 220038
• Title: That this Council discuss a pilot program that incentivizes backyard cottages and/or Accessory Dwelling Units in owner occupied properties.
• Sponsors: Kristen Strezo
• Indexes: Mayors Office

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/22/2026	1	City Council	Approved and sent for discussion

Agenda Summary

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That this Council discuss a pilot program that incentivizes backyard cottages and/or Accessory Dwelling Units in owner occupied properties.

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Official Text

That this Council discuss a pilot program that incentivizes backyard cottages and/or Accessory Dwelling Units in owner occupied properties.