City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 204895

• File #: 204895
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 1/8/2018
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 1/11/2018
• Final action: 1/25/2018
• Enactment date: 1/11/2018
• Enactment #: 204895
• Title: Requesting acceptance of a $75,000 donation from Tufts University pursuant to its Partnership Agreement with the City.
• Code sections: Grant/Gift -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
1/30/2018	6	BOA	Mayoral Approval
1/25/2018	5	City Council	Approved
1/16/2018	4	Finance	Approved
1/11/2018	3	City Council	Referred for recommendation

  Agenda Text

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Requesting acceptance of a $75,000 donation from Tufts University pursuant to its Partnership Agreement with the City.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Board:

I respectfully request that your Honorable Board accept a donation from Tufts University in the amount of $75,000 under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A.

Under the provisions of the Tufts University-City of Somerville Partnership Agreement 2014-2018, Tufts University donates $75,000 annually to the City of Somerville to be used for educational, cultural, or recreational purposes. The donation presented in this request represents the FY2018 commitment.

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