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Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-291

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Written notice to tenants required. (a) When an owner of residential property occupied by at least one tenant lists the property for sale, they shall, on or before the date on which the property is listed for sale, notify each

City of Somerville Required Tenant Rights Notice at End of Tenancy

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Rights and Resources for Tenants and Former Homeowners at the End of a Tenancy As required by the Housing Stability Notification Act, City of Somerville Ordinance Nos. 2019-19 and 2022-06 City of Somerville We encourage you to read

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-66

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Notice to tenants given prior to date of this ordinance. In the case of any housing accommodation for which the applicable notice required under City of Somerville Ordinance 1985-9 was given prior to the adoption of this ordinance

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-64

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five-year notice period may be extended by mutual, written agreement between the qualifying tenant(s) and the landlord so long as the qualifying tenant(s) continue(s) to reside in the unit as their primary place of residence with

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-65

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application for a conversion permit, a hearing will be scheduled for an upcoming regularly scheduled review board meeting. For tenanted or formerly tenanted units, the review board shall be responsible for giving written notice at least two weeks in advance

City of Somerville, Inspectional Services Dept., Health Division

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Health Division protects housing tenants' health and safety by enforcing the State Sanitary Code related to tenants and living space. To view the State Sanitary Code, see the link to the right. Tenant Rights: According to the State Sanitary Code

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-63 [fragment 1617]

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Condominium or cooperative conversion eviction, shall mean (a) an eviction of a tenant for the purpose of removing such tenant from a housing accommodation in order to facilitate the initial sale and transfer of legal title to a condominium

City of Somerville Office of Housing Stability Tenant Guidance

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City of Somerville The Tenant's Helper: A Handbook for Renters: TenantHandbook 2018.pdf City of Boston Eviction Guide Attorney General’s Guide to Landlord and Tenant Rights Tenancy Security Deposits and last month’s rent Legal handbook that goes through

City of Somerville, Office of Housing Stability (OSPCD)

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City of Somerville The Tenant's Helper: A Handbook for Renters: TenantHandbook 2018.pdf City of Boston Eviction Guide Attorney General’s Guide to Landlord and Tenant Rights Tenancy Security Deposits and last month’s rent Legal handbook that goes through

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-283

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When a landlord or foreclosing owner serves the tenant or former homeowners any notice to quit or notice of lease nonrenewal or expiration, such landlord or foreclosing owner shall, at the same time, also provide the tenant or former homeowner

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-63 [fragment 1628]

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Tenant subsidy, any payment made by the federal or state government for or on behalf of any tenant to be applied toward the reduction of the tenant’s rental payment. Effective on: 1/1/1901

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-67

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Review board members shall serve staggered terms of three years each. The review board shall include two homeowners, two tenants, and one elderly, disabled, or low- or moderate-income person, who may be either a homeowner or a tenant

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7.2

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restricted, the owner of the dwelling unit or their agent shall provide written notification to a prospective buyer or tenant on a form prescribed by the Parking Department. The owner or agent shall provide notification regardless of eligibility

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-44

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development, whether commercial or residential, to directly or indirectly make or keep a record of any applicant's, prospective tenant's or existing tenant's race, color, creed, religion, sex, handicap, children, marital status, family or relationship structure, sexual preference

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-63 [fragment 1621]

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Disabled tenant, a tenant who is a person or group of persons residing in the same unit of a housing accommodation any one of whom has a physical or mental impairment, as of the date the notice provided for hereunder

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-63 [fragment 1622]

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Elderly tenant, a tenant who is a person or group of persons residing in the same unit of a housing accommodation any one of whom has reached the age of 65 years or over as of the date the notice

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-280 [fragment 1687]

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Notice to quit means any written notice sent by a landlord or a foreclosing owner to a tenant or former homeowner of a residential rental unit or housing accommodation seeking to terminate the tenant’s tenancy or the former homeowner

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-282

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units and housing accommodations in the City of Somerville, in whole or in part, where (1) a landlord and tenant have entered into a new tenancy as described in section 7-283(1) below; or (2) a notice to quit

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-1

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notices pursuant to this section shall include a statement, on a form prescribed by the city, that a tenant who believes that there is a health code, building code, fire code, or sanitary code violation may arrange for a code

Somerville Mun. Code ch. 7 (Housing) § 7-46

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commissioner shall be a representative from the administration of the housing authority. One commissioner shall be a Somerville tenant who, at the time of his or her appointment, is eligible on the basis of income for assisted housing