Request for a public hearing
Hold Hearing on Pro-Growth Redevelopment Tools for Properties
Last activity April 9, 2026 (5 months ago)
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Introduced
April 6, 2026
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In committee
The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.
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Council vote
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Adopted
A City Council hearing is planned to explore incentives, fee waivers, and financing options to revitalize underperforming commercial properties. The focus includes adaptive reuse, mixed-use conversions, and an “office-to-anything” pathway, with input from the Finance, Planning, and Assessing Departments and other city partners.
Filed by Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, Ruthzee Louijeune, Ed Flynn, John FitzGerald, Miniard Culpepper, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, Liz Breadon, and Brian Worrell
Now with the Committee on Labor and Economic Development
About Labor & Workforce , Budget & Finance and Housing & Development
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Official title
Order for a hearing to explore pro-growth redevelopment tools for under-performing commercial properties in Boston.
Timeline
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April 8, 2026
Referred to
City Council
Referred to the Committee on Labor and Economic Development.