City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 192729

• File #: 192729
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Withdrawn
• File created: 3/19/2012
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 3/22/2012
• Final action: 4/12/2012
• Enactment date: N/A
• Enactment #: 192729
• Title: That this Board requests that the Administration, with this Board, consider a task force or committee to explore alternatives to WalMart, including ways to incentivize locally owned businesses.
• Sponsors: Rebekah L. Gewirtz, Thomas F. Taylor, Dennis M. Sullivan, Robert C. Trane

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
4/12/2012	3	City Council	Withdrawn
3/22/2012	2	City Council	Laid on the table

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That this Board requests that the Administration, with this Board, consider a task force or committee to explore alternatives to WalMart, including ways to incentivize locally owned businesses.

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Official Text

That this Board of Aldermen hereby requests that the Administration, in coordination with this Board, discuss the feasibility of creating a task force or committee to explore alternatives to WalMart, including ways to incentivize locally owned, independent businesses in the city.