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City Council Committee on Ways and Means hearing on Docket #1275

A hearing regarding the renewal of a property tax exemption for members of the National Guard and reservists serving in foreign countries. The Chair of the Committee is Councilor Ciommo. The sponsor of the docket is the Mayor.

The public can offer testimony.

Discussion Topics

  1. Docket #1275

    Message and order authorizing the City to adopt a property tax exemption for members of the National Guard and reservists who are serving in foreign countries.

    This matter was sponsored by Mayor Martin J. Walsh, and referred to the Committee on September 11, 2019.

    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:  Docket #1275, City Council, City Hall, 5th Floor, Boston MA 02201

    Fax Number:  617-635-4203 Attn: Michelle A. Goldberg, Docket #1275

    Committee Emailccc.wm@boston.gov

    Staff Email: michelle.a.goldberg@boston.gov   Staff Telephone617-635-4645

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

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