SomervilleMeetings

23-1776 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $37,500 grant with no new match required, from the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) to the Fire Department for maritime related training and equipment.

Introduced
Nov 27, 2023
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
216517

History

  1. Feb 1, 2024
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Jan 25, 2024
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.4.
  3. Jan 23, 2024
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 20.
  4. Dec 14, 2023
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.11.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $37,500 from UASI 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 maritime related training and equipment. 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