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City legislative analyst presents drafting manual; council places it on file and refers to Legislative Matters

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Brendan Salisbury, the council’s legislative and policy analyst, presented a proposed city legislative drafting manual that standardizes ordinance style and process. The council placed the manual on file and sent a copy to the Legislative Matters committee.

Brendan Salisbury, the Somerville City Council’s legislative and policy analyst, presented a proposed legislative-drafting manual aimed at standardizing ordinance style, formatting and process.

Salisbury said the manual is the product of 18 months of work with the…

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