SomervilleMeetings

26-0519 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to reduce the borrowing authorization for the Kennedy Schoolyard Renovation Project from $2,000,000 to $1,600,000.

From
Community Preservation
Introduced
Mar 30, 2026
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
220558
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History

  1. Apr 30, 2026
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Apr 23, 2026
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.13.
  3. Apr 21, 2026
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 11.
  4. Apr 9, 2026
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.9.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: Per the Community Preservation Committee’s recommendation, the Mayor respectfully requests that this Council reduce the borrowing authorization for the Kennedy Schoolyard Renovation Project by $400,000 from $2,000,000 to $1,600,000. The Public Space and Urban Forestry Division will be using available funds to supplement the project. Under authority of M.G.L. Chapter 44B, debt service for this project will be paid out of the Community Preservation Act fund. This item supersedes previous authorization, 26-0084. Appropriate staff will be available to address any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully Submitted, Jake Wilson, Mayor