City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 208629

• File #: 208629
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 7/1/2019
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 7/11/2019
• Final action: 9/12/2019
• Enactment date: 7/11/2019
• Enactment #: 208629
• Title: Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $550,000 in a bond for a custom Fire Pumper.
• Code sections: Bond/BAN -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/16/2019	6	BOA	Mayoral Approval
9/12/2019	5	City Council	Approved
9/10/2019	4	Finance	Approved
7/11/2019	3	City Council	Referred for recommendation

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Requesting an appropriation and authorization to borrow $550,000 in a bond for a custom Fire Pumper.

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To the Honorable City Council:

I hereby request, subject to the approval of your Honorable City Council, an appropriation in the amount of $550,000 in order to procure a custom Fire Pumper for the Fire Department. To meet said appropriation, the Treasurer will be authorized to borrow $550,000 as provided by MGL Chapter 44.

The procurement of a custom Fire Pumper is a project listed in the latest version of the Capital Investment Plan issued in June 2019.

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

Respectfully,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor