City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 189129

• File #: 189129
• Version: 1
• Type: Order
• Status: Approved
• File created: 4/8/2010
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 4/8/2010
• Final action: 12/16/2010
• Enactment date: 4/8/2010
• Enactment #: 189129
• Title: That the City Solicitor Inform This Board Whether it is Legally Permissible to Create a Trust Fund (Similar to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund) that Would Require Big Box Stores Entering Somerville to Contribute to a Fund that Supports Small and Independent Businesses in Somerville.
• Sponsors: Rebekah L. Gewirtz

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/16/2010	4	City Council	Work completed
12/13/2010	3	Housing and Community Development Committee	Work completed
4/8/2010	2	City Council	Approved

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That the City Solicitor Inform This Board Whether it is Legally Permissible to Create a Trust Fund (Similar to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund) that Would Require Big Box Stores Entering Somerville to Contribute to a Fund that Supports Small and Independent Businesses in Somerville.

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Official Text

That the City Solicitor inform this Board whether it is legally permissible to create a trust fund (similar to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund) that would require big box stores entering Somerville to contribute to a fund that supports small and independent businesses in Somerville.