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Meeting Name: Legislative Matters Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/6/2016 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Committee Room – 2nd Floor – City Hall
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201306 3201306OrderThat the Director of SPCD and the City Solicitor draft an amendment to the demolition ordinance notification to abutters that includes a reason why the demolition permit was granted.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
201901 3201901OrderThat the City Solicitor and Director of SPCD develop with this Board a revised Condominium Conversion Ordinance to remove the illegal sections in the current ordinance, and provide maximum protections to prevent the displacement of tenants or ease their transition.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
202039 3202039ResolutionThat the Administration schedule a gathering of SPCD and Law Department personnel, Attorney DiGirolamo and Attorney Schacter, to discuss the Condominium Conversion Ordinance, and report the results in 4 weeks to the Committee on Legislative Matters, along with a recommendation for moving forward.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
202123 3202123ResolutionThat the Administration consider a Home Rule Petition to provide relief from water and sewer charges and rates to property owners who occupy their homes, by shifting the excess cost to non-owner-occupied property owners.Work completed  Action details Not available
201890 4201890OrderThat the City Solicitor research the potential illegality of the Condominium Conversion Ordinance and provide a written opinion to this Board’s Committee on Legislative Matters at the earliest opportunity.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
202152 5202152Mayor's RequestRequesting the adoption of MGL Chapter 90, Section 17C, to reduce the prima facie speed limit in the City to 25 MPH.Approved  Action details Not available
201869 5201869OrdinanceAmending Ordinance 11-125 to include notification to this Board with respect to water rates.Approved as amended  Action details Not available
201023 5201023OrderThat the two non-zoning proposals on tenancy preservation and waiting lists be severed from the Planning Board’s recommendation (#200995) and referred to the Committee on Legislative Matters for consideration.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
199603 7199603Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a Home Rule Petition authorizing the City to appropriate funds to assist commercial properties in maintaining and improving exterior storefronts.Kept in committee  Action details Not available
201914 7201914OrdinanceRequesting approval of an ordinance establishing a senior citizen water/sewer rate discount program.Approved  Action details Not available