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Subcommittee backs special act to let Revere impose penalties, liens for rooming-house violations

6702834 · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Revere—s Legislative Affairs Subcommittee voted unanimously to recommend special legislation permitting the city to establish penalties and liens for rooming-house and certificate-of-fitness ordinance violations, aiming to speed enforcement by Inspectional Services.

The Legislative Affairs Subcommittee voted unanimously to recommend that the full Revere City Council seek special legislation permitting the city to impose penalties and liens for violations of rooming-house rules and certificates of fitness (council order 25-269), proponents said would streamline complaints handled by the city—s Inspectional Services Department (ISD).

The maker of the motion said ISD currently faces a ‘‘tedious process—— to enforce…

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