City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 25-1427

• File #: 25-1427
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 9/9/2025
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/11/2025
• Final action: 12/11/2025
• Enactment date: 9/11/2025
• Enactment #: 219444
• Title: That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry discuss with this Council, a policy for use of open space on municipal property around city buildings for community gardens.
• Sponsors: Jefferson Thomas (J.T.) Scott, Jake Wilson, Wilfred N. Mbah, Naima Sait, Lance L. Davis
• Indexes: SPCD-Public Space and Urban Forestry

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/11/2025	1	City Council	Work completed
12/3/2025	1	Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee	Recommended to be marked work completed
9/11/2025	1	City Council	Approved and sent for discussion	Pass

Agenda Summary

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That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry discuss with this Council, a policy for use of open space on municipal property around city buildings for community gardens.

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Official Text

That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry discuss with this Council, a policy for use of open space on municipal property around city buildings for community gardens.