SomervilleMeetings

26-0732 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend an $11,000 grant and a $4,200 grant with no new match required, from the Department of Fire Services to the Fire Department for fire safety education and supplies for school children and senior citizens.

Introduced
Apr 30, 2026
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
220772
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History

  1. Jun 3, 2026
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. May 28, 2026
    City Council Approved Meeting agenda, item 6.A.3.
  3. May 26, 2026
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 14.
  4. May 14, 2026
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.15.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $11,000 and $4,200 from the Department of Fire Services 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 fire safety education and related supplies for school children and senior residents. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Jake Wilson, Mayor