City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 212277

• File #: 212277
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 8/12/2021
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 8/26/2021
• Final action: 8/26/2021
• Enactment date: 8/26/2021
• Enactment #: 212277
• Title: Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $250,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Housing and Community Development to the OSPCD-Mobility Division for Gilman Square streetscape design project.
• Code sections: Grant/Gift -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
8/30/2021	6	BOA	Mayoral Approval
8/26/2021	5	City Council	Approved

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Requesting acceptance of, and approval to expend, a $250,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Housing and Community Development to the OSPCD-Mobility Division for Gilman Square streetscape design project.

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To the Honorable City Council:

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept and approve expending a grant of $250,000 from MA Department of Housing and Community Development to the OSPCD- Mobility Division, 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 Gilman Square streetscape design.

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