Somerville Code of Ordinances ch. 7, art. IV § 7-62

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SomervilleCondo Conversion

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Somerville Code of Ordinances ch. 7, art. IV § 7-62
This ordinance shall be known and may be cited as the "Somerville Condominium/Cooperative Conversion Ordinance."
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Plain English

Section 7-62 of Somerville Code of Ordinances ch. 7, art. IV establishes the official name of this body of law: the "Somerville Condominium/Cooperative Conversion Ordinance." This title provision serves as the formal identifier for the ordinance, allowing it to be referenced consistently in legal documents, proceedings, and public communications. It does not impose any obligations or grant any rights on its own, but it anchors the entire ordinance under a single recognizable name.

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For Property Managers

Property owners and managers operating in Somerville should be aware that the rules governing condominium and cooperative conversions fall under the ordinance formally named in Somerville Code of Ordinances ch. 7, art. IV § 7-62. When referencing conversion-related requirements in notices, filings, or communications, compliant operators typically use the ordinance's official title — the "Somerville Condominium/Cooperative Conversion Ordinance" — to ensure clarity and accuracy. Familiarity with this title helps operators correctly identify and cite the applicable regulatory framework when navigating conversion processes.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Tenants in Somerville who are facing a condominium or cooperative conversion should know that the governing rules are found under the ordinance officially named at Somerville Code of Ordinances ch. 7, art. IV § 7-62. Referencing the ordinance by its proper title — the "Somerville Condominium/Cooperative Conversion Ordinance" — can be useful when filing complaints, raising issues before a relevant board, or seeking assistance from a tenant-rights organization. Understanding the ordinance's official name helps tenants and their advocates locate and cite the correct provisions when exploring available protections.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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Related Rules

§ 10-2.1
Definitions
§ 10-2.10
Condominium and Cooperative Conversion
§ 10-2.13A
Notice and Reasonable Opportunity to Purchase Units at the Time of Initial Conversion to Condominiums or Cooperatives

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