City Council - 2026-06-15
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Meeting Summary
This was a Boston City Council Ways and Means Committee hearing on docket 0697, which would adopt Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 59, Section 5, Clause 41D, authorizing annual cost-of-living increases to the senior property tax exemption (41C) income and asset limits.
Key Decisions (1)
Hearing on Docket 0697 — Adoption of Clause 41D senior tax exemption COLA adjustment
Market Signals (3)
Sentiment
Councilors repeatedly cited double-digit property tax increases over the last…
Housing Demand
A Back Bay renter testified that an entire generation of…
Commercial Demand
A public commenter referenced developers receiving roughly 27-29 years of…
Who Spoke (15)
On the record: the chair, 6 councilmembers, 2 staff members, and 6 members of the public.
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