SomervilleMeetings

25-0159 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend an $18,300 grant with no new match required, from the Mass Cultural Council to the Arts Council for unrestricted operating support.

Introduced
Jan 27, 2025
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
218400

History

  1. Mar 6, 2025
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Feb 27, 2025
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.3.
  3. Feb 25, 2025
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.
  4. Feb 13, 2025
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.12.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $18,300 from Mass Cultural Council to the Arts Council, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to pay for unrestricted operational support for the Council's needs. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor