SomervilleMeetings

25-0542 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to appropriate $76,787.19 from the Medicinal Marijuana Stabilization Fund for the salary and fringe of the Prevention Services Coordinator for FY 2026.

From
Health & Human Services
Introduced
Mar 20, 2025
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
218754
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History

  1. Apr 25, 2025
    City Council Section 16 Approval
  2. Apr 10, 2025
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.C.12.
  3. Apr 8, 2025
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 11.
  4. Mar 27, 2025
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.5.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council appropriate $76,787.19 from the Medicinal Marijuana Stabilization Fund for the salary and fringe of the Prevention Services Coordinator to support staffing and activities for FY2026. This position is responsible for youth substance misuse prevention and education activities for caregivers, public school staff and other community partners to build community resiliency and enhance protective factors. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter. Respectfully Submitted, Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor