SomervilleMeetings

23-1501 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a grant with no new match required, from the Department of Fire Services to the Fire Department for the reimbursement of Hazardous Material Response Team members.

Introduced
Oct 3, 2023
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
216187
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History

  1. Nov 1, 2023
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Oct 26, 2023
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.26.
  3. Oct 24, 2023
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 24.
  4. Oct 12, 2023
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.4.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant 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 reimburse costs for members assigned to the MA State HazMat Team for responses, stipends, training and medical exams. 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