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A homeowner looking to rent out rooms was blocked by an obscure law — now lawmakers want to change the rules | The Tufts Daily | NewsBreak Original
A homeowner looking to rent out rooms was blocked by an obscure law — now lawmakers want to change the rules | The Tufts Daily | NewsBreak Original,A Somerville homeowner attempting to rent rooms in his house to Tufts students has faced unexpected resistance from the city government on the grounds that his request to house unrelated students is unlawful. The homeowner, who requested that the Daily not identify him by name, has been appealing to the Somerville City Council for months.

A homeowner looking to rent out rooms was blocked by an obscure law — now lawmakers want to change the rules | The Tufts Daily | NewsBreak Original

A Somerville homeowner attempting to rent rooms in his house to Tufts students has faced unexpected resistance from the city government on the grounds that his request to house unrelated students is unlawful. The homeowner, who requested that the Daily not identify him by name, has been appealing to the Somerville City Council for months.