Committee recommends condo-conversion changes to boost tenant protections and relocation pay
Jul 2, 2025
Jul 2, 2025
The Somerville City Committee on Legislative Matters voted 4-0 to recommend amendments to sections 7-64 and 7-65 of the city code that would raise relocation payments and extend notice periods for units last used as rentals, aiming to reduce displacement.
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The Somerville City Committee on Legislative Matters voted 4-0 to recommend approval of amendments to sections 7-64 and 7-65 of the city code that would increase relocation payments for displaced tenants and lengthen notice periods for units that were formerly rented.
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