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City Council Committee on Government Operations Hearing on Dockets #0751 and #0752

A hearing on Acts relative to certain affordable housing in the Roxbury and Jamaica Plain sections of Boston. The chair of the committee is Councilor Flaherty. The sponsor of the matters is Mayor Walsh.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Docket #0751

    Message and order approving a Petition for a Special Law regarding “An Act Relative to Certain Affordable Housing in the Roxbury Section of Boston;” and

  2. Docket #0752

    Message and order approving a Petition for a Special Law regarding “An Act Relative to Certain Affordable Housing in the Jamaica Plain Section of the City of Boston.”

    These matters were sponsored by the Mayor, and referred to the Committee on May 24, 2017.

    NOTICE:  The Boston City Council may have a quorum in attendance due to standing committees of the City Council consisting of both voting and non-voting members.  However, members attending this duly posted meeting are participating and deliberating only in conjunction with the business of the standing committee.

    Public Testimony

    Members of the public are cordially invited to attend and testify.  If you have not testified at a Council hearing before, please arrive five (5) minutes before the call of the hearing to sign up and become familiar with the hearing format, testimony locations and sound system.  Please bring fifteen (15) copies of any written documentation you wish to present at the hearing.

    Written comments may be made part of the record and available to all Councilors by sending them by email, fax or mail to arrive before the hearing. Please use the information below.

    Mail Address: Dockets #0751, #0752, City Council, City Hall, 5th Floor, Boston, MA 02201

    Fax Number:  (617) 635-4203 Attn:  Michelle A. Goldberg, Dockets #0751, #0752

    Committee Emailccc.go@boston.gov

    Staff Emailmichelle.a.goldberg@boston.gov  Staff Telephone:  (617) 635-4645

    Broadcast on Comcast 8/RCN 82/Verizon 1964 or streamed at: boston.gov/city-council-tv

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