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City Council · Somerville, Massachusetts

Ben Wheeler

City Councilor At Large. In office since January 2, 2026, current term ends December 31, 2027.

Matters they sponsored

Somerville City Council·26-1419Approved
That the Administration develop a procedure allowing the Parking Department, upon identifying a vehicle parked in a location such as a fire lane where it poses a public safety concern, to arrange for...
Approved (Sep 24, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1420Sent for Discussion
That the Director of Parking discuss with this Council the feasibility of considering vehicle size and weight when establishing residential parking permit fees, so that permit costs may better...
Approved and sent for discussion (Sep 24, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1421Sent for Discussion
That, in view of the proliferation of rats in the city, the Director of Public Health and/or designees update this Council on the status of dumpster license registration and enforcement, including:...
Approved and sent for discussion (Sep 24, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1362Sent for Discussion
That the Director of Engineering, the Commissioner of Public Works, and the Chief Procurement Officer discuss with the Committee on Public Utilities and Public Works the City’s current practices for...
Approved and sent for discussion (Sep 10, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1317Approved
That the Director of Mobility consider prioritizing the area near the intersection of Belmont Street and Spring Hill Terrace for street painting in several areas.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1318Approved
That pay for crossing guards be increased, both in recognition of the crucial work that they do serving the children in our schools, and as a means to ensure the city is adequately staffed with...
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1301Approved
To end the Supplemental Nutrition Assistant Program access crisis.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1302Approved
In support of a fair and dignified resolution for an international graduate student at Tufts University.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1303Approved
In support of security officers in Greater Boston and airport service workers at Logan International Airport.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1304Approved
In support of Service Employees International Union 32BJ facilities workers at Tufts University.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1308Approved
That the Director of Planning work with this Council to increase accessible housing.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
Somerville City Council·26-1314Approved
In support of retaining Route 80 service through Somerville.
Approved (Aug 27, 2026)
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