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File #: 213150    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 2/22/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/24/2022 Final action: 4/14/2022
Enactment date: 2/24/2022 Enactment #: 213150
Title: That the FY 2023 budget include funding for four multi-lingual staff positions within the Office of Housing Stability to review and assess the legality of leases for tenants.
Sponsors: Charlotte Kelly

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That the FY 2023 budget include funding for four multi-lingual staff positions within the Office of Housing Stability to review and assess the legality of leases for tenants.

 

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That the FY-23 budget include funding for 4 multilingual staff positions within the Office of Housing Stability to review and assess the legality of rental leases for Somerville tenants, and refer landlords found to be engaging in unfair business practices by repeatedly issuing illegal leases to the Office of the Attorney General for enforcement action.