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Meeting Name: Legislative Matters Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/7/2021 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Somerville
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210719 4210719OrdinanceThat the provisions of Sec. 8-3(1) be amended by changing "for not less than a twelve month period" to "not less than a one month period"Placed on file  Action details Not available
212255 4212255OrderThat this Council consider an Automated Speed Enforcement in School Zones Home Rule Petition similar to the one already approved by Salem MA.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
211812 4211812OrdinanceProposing an amendment to Ordinance 2-123 that would require notification to this Council of claims against the City filed at the MA Commission Against Discrimination.Approved  Action details Not available
210605 5210605OrderThat the City Solicitor draft an ordinance prohibiting the installation of public lighting in excess of a temperature level to be determined.Placed on file  Action details Not available
211262 5211262OrderThat this Council pursue a Charter or Ordinance amendment to expand Police and Fire Interview Panels to include a City Councilor and a designee of the Director of Racial and Social Justice.Placed on file  Action details Not available
211601 5211601OrderThat the City Solicitor and the Chief of Police discuss with the Committee on Legislative Matters a formal policy or ordinance to decriminalize or deprioritize arrests for drug possession, and prioritize treatment over incarceration.Work completed  Action details Not available
211260 6211260OrderThat the City Solicitor prepare legislation revoking the enabling legislation for the Police Reserve List.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
211261 6211261OrderThat the City Solicitor prepare legislation revoking the enabling legislation for the Fire Reserve List.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
206811 8206811Mayor's CommunicationConveying the Report of the Clean and Open Elections Task Force.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
207392 8207392Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a Home Rule Petition providing for legal voting rights in municipal elections for non-citizen residents.Approved as amended  Action details Not available
211318 8211318Mayor's RequestRequesting rescission of the adoption of MGL Chapter 48 Sections 59B, 59C and 59D relative to a Reserve Fire Force.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
211319 8211319Mayor's RequestRequesting rescission of the adoption of MGL Chapter 147 Sections 11, 12 and 13 relative to a Reserve Police Force.Kept in committee  Action details Not available