Legislative Matters Committee

Virtual

Agenda — 7 items

1. 1 (Posted online: 5/23/24 at 5:45 PM) Original (Posted online: 5/24/24 at 8:45 AM) Revised
2. 1 This meeting was held via Zoom and was called to order by Chair Davis at 6:02pm and adjourned at 8:01pm with a roll call vote of 4 in favor (Councilors Ewen-Campen, Mbah, Burnley, Davis), none opposed, and 1 absent (Councilor Scott). Others present: Charles Breen – SFD, Hannah Carillo – Mayor’s Office, Natasha Frazier – Assistant Clerk of Committees, Brian Postlewaite – DPW, Brad Rawson – OSPCD, Neha Singh – IGA.
3. 2 Pursuant to Chapter 2 of the Acts of 2023, this meeting of a City Council Committee will be conducted via remote participation. We will post an audio recording, audio-video recording, transcript, or other comprehensive record of these proceedings as soon as possible after the meeting on the City of Somerville website and local cable access government channels. Copy & paste the following link into your internet browser to view this meeting live: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_RxAOGqHfQWmoA7-F3nSLAA Individuals with disabilities who need auxiliary aids and services for effective communication (i.e. CART, ASL), written materials in alternative formats, or reasonable modifications in policies and procedures, in order to access the programs and activities of the City of Somerville or to attend meetings, should contact Adrienne Pomeroy in advance, at 617-625-6600 x2059 or ada@somervillema.gov.
4. 3 Roll Call
5. 1. Approval of the Minutes of the Legislative Matters Committee Meeting of May 20, 2024. 24-0709 Accepted Pass
6. 2. Amending Section 12-116 of the Code of Ordinances to create a Safe Streets ordinance, to expedite protected bike lanes. Recommended to be approved as amended Pass
7. 3. Conveying the Surveillance Technology Impact Report for exterior cameras at fire stations. 24-0693 Kept in committee