SomervilleMeetings

23-1755 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $295,463 grant with no new match required, from the State 911 Department to the Police Department for enhanced 911 Telecommunicator personnel costs.

Introduced
Nov 20, 2023
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
216397

History

  1. Dec 21, 2023
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Dec 14, 2023
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.D.13.
  3. Dec 12, 2023
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 13.
  4. Nov 21, 2023
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 10.11.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $295,463.00 from State 911 Department Support and Incentive Program to the Somerville Police 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 defray the costs of salary for enhanced 911 Telecommunicator personnel. 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