SomervilleMeetings

25-1636 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $109,296 grant, with no new match required, from Executive Office of Public Safety to the Fire Department for staffing costs.

Introduced
Nov 3, 2025
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
219764
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History

  1. Dec 2, 2025
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Nov 25, 2025
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.7.
  3. Nov 19, 2025
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 16.
  4. Nov 13, 2025
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.10.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $109,296 from Executive Office of Public Safety to the Fire Department, 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 firefighter staffing costs. 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