Sustainability and Infrastructure - 2026-10-26

Somerville City Sustainability and Infrastructure Committee · October 27, 2026

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Opening and quorum

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Chair Jesse Klingen called the October 26 committee meeting to order, read the statutory remote-participation notice referencing chapter 2 of the acts of 2025, and asked the clerk to call the roll to establish quorum (Councilors Scott and Hart present).

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Somerville City committee heard updates on vacant-property enforcement and held an extended discussion with utilities about double (duplicate) utility poles and abandoned wires. Staff described enforcement tools and interagency coordination; utilities described inventory and a new Eversource–Verizon agreement to speed removals; a resident gave public comment about local hazards.

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