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File #: 23-1263    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 8/20/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/24/2023 Final action: 11/1/2023
Enactment date: 10/26/2023 Enactment #: 216164
Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $75,000 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department to support the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) sustainability and upgrades.
Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, Police
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. UASI-EOC $75,000.00 award letter upgrades 8-20-23
Related files: 23-1490

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $75,000 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the Police Department to support the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) sustainability and upgrades.

 

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of  $75,000.00 from the Boston Mayor's Office of Emergency Management to the 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 pay for the funding to support the City of Somerville's EOC sustainability and  upgrades.

 

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