City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 207335

• File #: 207335
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Placed on File
• File created: 1/9/2019
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 1/10/2019
• Final action: 6/13/2019
• Enactment date: 1/10/2019
• Enactment #: 207335
• Title: Requesting the acceptance of MGL c64G s3D(b), imposing the community impact fee allowed under MGL c64G s3D(a) on each transfer of occupancy of a short-term rental unit in a 2-family or 3-family dwelling that includes the operator's primary residence.
• Code sections: Acceptance of MGL -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/13/2019	6	City Council	Placed on file
6/4/2019	5	Finance	Placed on file
2/11/2019	4	Finance	Kept in committee
1/10/2019	3	City Council	Referred for recommendation

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Requesting the acceptance of MGL c64G s3D(b), imposing the community impact fee allowed under MGL c64G s3D(a) on each transfer of occupancy of a short-term rental unit in a 2-family or 3-family dwelling that includes the operator's primary residence.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Board:

I hereby request that this Board accept the provisions of Section 3D(b)  of Mass. General Laws, Chapter 64G (as amended by Section 6 of Chapter 337 of the Acts of 2018) to authorize the City to impose the community impact fee allowed under Section 3D(a) of G. L. c. 64G, upon the transfer of occupancy of a short-term rental unit located within a two-family or three-family dwelling unit that includes the operator's primary residence.  I have attached a copy of the relevant section for your information.  

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

Respectfully Submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor