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UNION SQUARE CIVIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE EXPANDS
UNION SQUARE CIVIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE EXPANDS CAC to help shape agreements over the next year that will guide Union Square development SOMERVILLE -Eight new members are joining the Union Square Civic Advisory Committee (CAC), which is expanding and broadening the committee's experience, diversity, and representation of the neighborhood, as the community planning process for the square continues this spring. The City sought new community members, local advocates and business owners with a range…SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAM LAUNCHING IN UNION SQUARE
SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT PROGRAM LAUNCHING IN UNION SQUARE Services offered in connection with kickoff of neighborhood planning process SOMERVILLE –A new City program that offers technical assistance, financial services and other support to small businesses and in multiple languages will launch in Union Square as part of the community planning process for the neighborhood now underway, in partnership with master developer partner Union Square Station Associates (US2), which is…Historic Preservation Plaques Still Available
Somerville's Historic Preservation Commission (SHPC) reminds Somerville homeowners that if your home has been determined to have historical significance, plaques are available for purchase through the City's Historic Plaque Program. Eligible homeowners can purchase the plaques from the SHPC for $50, which is at-cost from the City's vendor. Each plaque identifies the historic name of the house, based upon the first one or two owners, and the date of construction or, if not exactly known, "circa…CITY SEEKS TO GRANT $2.2 MIL TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING
CITY SEEKS TO GRANT $2.2 MILLION IN CPA FUNDS TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND TO SUPPORT HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IN SOMERVILLE Trust now accepting applications for CPA-eligible affordable housing projects and programs, contingent on Board of Aldermen approval SOMERVILLE – Supporting the City’s efforts to expand housing affordability in Somerville, the Community Preservation Committee has recommended and Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone has requested that the Board of Aldermen appropriate over $2…ANNUAL PROPERTY TAX CLASSIFICATION PUBLIC HEARING 11/25
PUBLIC INVITED TO ANNUAL PROPERTY TAX CLASSIFICATION HEARING, TUES., NOV. 25 Assessor to provide update on Fiscal Year 2015 Property Assessments; Aldermen to vote on allocation of the tax levy, exemptions and other provisions; Public invited to speak SOMERVILLE – Each year in November, the Chief Assessor for the City presents an update to the Board of Aldermen on the new property valuations and the anticipated tax rate for the coming fiscal year (FY). This annual Classification…SOMERVILLE SEEKS EMERGING GREEN TECH PRODUCTS
EMERGING GREEN TECH COMPANIES: PITCH YOUR PRODUCT TO SOMERVILLE City begins shaping new Green Tech Program to meet needs of start-up green tech innovators and the City’s sustainability goals SOMERVILLE –The American flag. Marshmallow Fluff. Measuring a City’s happiness. What will come out of Somerville next? Green tech companies, Somerville wants your great idea to take root and grow in ‘The Innovation City,’ and is looking for your best product pitch. Emerging green tech companies are…ASST. CITY SOLICITOR AWARDED FOR OUTSTANDING WORK
ASSISTANT CITY SOLICITOR RECOGNIZED FOR ‘OUTSTANDING APPELLATE WORK’ Matthew Buckley awarded Robert W. Ritchie Special Achievement Award for work in recent court cases SOMERVILLE – The Massachusetts Municipal Lawyers Association (MMLA) awarded the Robert W. Ritchie Special Achievement Award to Somerville Assistant City Solicitor Matthew J. Buckley, in recognition of his outstanding appellate work on several important municipal cases, including a recent Supreme Judicial Court decision…Feedback
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