City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 211011

• File #: 211011
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 12/2/2020
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 12/10/2020
• Final action: 3/11/2021
• Enactment date: 12/10/2020
• Enactment #: 211011
• Title: Requesting acceptance of a $25,495.51 grant with no new match required, from the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to the Fire Department for the purchase of thermal imaging cameras.
• Code sections: Grant/Gift -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
3/16/2021	8	BOA	Mayoral Approval
3/11/2021	7	City Council	Approved
3/9/2021	6	Finance	Approved
1/26/2021	5	Finance	Kept in committee
12/10/2020	4	City Council	Referred for recommendation

  Agenda Text

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Requesting acceptance of a $25,495.51 grant with no new match required, from the Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration to the Fire Department for the purchase of thermal imaging cameras.

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept a grant of $25,495.51 from DOT Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PMHSA) 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 the purchase of thermal imaging cameras.

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank your for your consideration of this item.

Respectfully submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor