Sanctuary City Information & Resources
In 1987, the City of Somerville's City Council (then known as the Board of Aldermen) adopted a resolution establishing Somerville as a sanctuary city. Below is a timeline of Somerville's sanctuary city resolutions and policies.
1987 |
Sanctuary City Resolution |
1989 |
Revised Sanctuary City Resolution |
1993 |
Equal Opportunity Resolution |
2014 |
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2016 |
Reaffirmation of Sanctuary City Resolution |
Programs & Initiatives
MWRA and the Cities of Cambridge and Somerville have implemented a system for rapid reporting of CSO discharges to the Alewife Brook.
Get your flu shot and updated COVID-19 booster at a City of Somerville clinic this fall. Both are strongly recommended to protect yourself and others from serious illness.
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