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File #: 209435    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 11/25/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/12/2019 Final action: 1/23/2020
Enactment date: 12/12/2019 Enactment #: 209435
Title: Requesting acceptance of a $25,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Environmental Protection to the Office of Sustainability and Environment for 2 public electric vehicle charging stations.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. Grand Union Award MassEVIP, 2. Memorial Rink Award MassEVIP

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Requesting acceptance of a $25,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Environmental Protection to the Office of Sustainability and Environment for 2 public electric vehicle charging stations.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept a grant of $25,000 from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to the Office of Sustainability & Environment 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 two public electric vehicle charging stations that would be located on Grand Union Boulevard and the parking lot adjacent to the Founders Memorial Rink.

 

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