<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>City of Somerville, Massachusetts - Meeting of Finance Committee on 2/20/2024 at 6:00 PM</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=CalendarDetail&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=1165066&amp;GUID=617F5A2B-0CA3-41EB-9FE6-9AC29B77360B</link><description /><generator>Legistar</generator><ttl>15</ttl><atom:link href="https://somervillema.legistar.com/Feed.ashx?GUID=617F5A2B-0CA3-41EB-9FE6-9AC29B77360B&amp;ID=1165066&amp;M=CalendarDetail&amp;Title=City+of+Somerville%2C+Massachusetts+-+Meeting+of+Finance+Committee+on+2%2F20%2F2024+at+6%3A00+PM" rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" /><item><title>24-0139</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6514443&amp;GUID=3798CACA-443F-466C-8B62-CF315B1BD263</link><guid isPermaLink="false">3798CACA-443F-466C-8B62-CF315B1BD263-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0139&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 1.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Committee Minutes&lt;br /&gt;Title: Approval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of February 6, 2024.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Accepted&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Committee Minutes</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0141</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507583&amp;GUID=B5658598-6B9A-4298-BF1D-D80B54350272</link><guid isPermaLink="false">B5658598-6B9A-4298-BF1D-D80B54350272-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0141&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 2.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting the use of available funds in the amount of $24,317 from the Library's Personal Services account to reestablish a Librarian III West Branch Manager position.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0135</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507579&amp;GUID=7AC1485A-E910-46AF-9A92-535F6ADF31B6</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7AC1485A-E910-46AF-9A92-535F6ADF31B6-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0135&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 3.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting approval to appropriate $75,900 from the Energy Stabilization Fund for design services for a building project at 42 Cross Street.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0134</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507578&amp;GUID=7A3EFB6A-E53F-45C5-B589-848ABDCFD7B2</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7A3EFB6A-E53F-45C5-B589-848ABDCFD7B2-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0134&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 4.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting approval to appropriate $49,250 from the Energy Stabilization Fund for insulation projects for Department of Public Works steam systems.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0130</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6509588&amp;GUID=F5F1CFA1-ED86-463B-994B-1A18808193C8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F5F1CFA1-ED86-463B-994B-1A18808193C8-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0130&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 5.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting the appropriation of $650,000 from the Community Preservation Act (CPA) Fund for the Capital Projects Division to restore the City Hall clock tower and roof.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0129</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507575&amp;GUID=FB91FD87-6BC4-4012-A95F-C4FD53E2F4EF</link><guid isPermaLink="false">FB91FD87-6BC4-4012-A95F-C4FD53E2F4EF-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0129&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 6.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting the transfer of $280,010 from the Community Preservation Act (CPA) Fund Undesignated Fund Balance to the Historic Preservation Reserve.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0174</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6509599&amp;GUID=7C116091-496A-4E8F-92F6-ACFD54EB1960</link><guid isPermaLink="false">7C116091-496A-4E8F-92F6-ACFD54EB1960-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0174&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 7.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Order&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting approval of a transfer of $1,000 from the City Council Legal Services Account to the City Council Office Supplies Account for the purchase of furniture and supplies to create a space for children in the City Council Chamber.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Kept in committee&lt;br /&gt;Result: </description><category>Order</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0128</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507574&amp;GUID=ED87061F-23D0-4D46-BF90-A1E5004A75C7</link><guid isPermaLink="false">ED87061F-23D0-4D46-BF90-A1E5004A75C7-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0128&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 8.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $638 using available funds in the Department of Public Works Public Safety Supplies Account for Verizon Fleet subscription services.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0127</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507573&amp;GUID=DDFE7458-29DD-410B-82B9-16E7EA547110</link><guid isPermaLink="false">DDFE7458-29DD-410B-82B9-16E7EA547110-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0127&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 9.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $278.40 using available funds in the Department of Public Works Buildings Plumbing Supply Account for building related plumbing materials.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0154</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507593&amp;GUID=C7748313-5709-4FB4-9957-DCE35D889489</link><guid isPermaLink="false">C7748313-5709-4FB4-9957-DCE35D889489-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0154&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 10.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting the acceptance of a 30-year lease with BRE-BMR Assembly Innovation I LLC, and the appropriation of $171,969 from Free Cash to the Fire Department Special Items Account to fund said lease, for the Assembly Square Fire Station for the remainder of FY 2024.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be not approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Fail</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>24-0140</title><link>https://somervillema.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&amp;From=RSS&amp;ID=6507582&amp;GUID=F636E06C-E9C9-4346-B15A-EBEC31DAA175</link><guid isPermaLink="false">F636E06C-E9C9-4346-B15A-EBEC31DAA175-2026-03-01-15-06-53</guid><description>File #: 24-0140&lt;br /&gt;Ver.: 1&lt;br /&gt;Agenda #: 11.&lt;br /&gt;Type: Mayor's Request&lt;br /&gt;Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $48,529.99 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department for installation of access controls, card entry access, and indoor fencing.&lt;br /&gt;Action: Recommended to be approved&lt;br /&gt;Result: Pass</description><category>Mayor's Request</category><pubDate>Sun, 01 Mar 2026 15:06:53 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>