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File #: 198522    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 2/18/2015 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/26/2015 Final action: 3/12/2015
Enactment date: 2/26/2015 Enactment #: 198522
Title: Requesting the acceptance of a grant of $400,000 from the EPA for SPCD's use in assessing brownfields sites throughout the city.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. EPA Brownfields award Grant, 2. Brownfields Cover letter

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Requesting the acceptance of a grant of $400,000 from the EPA for SPCD's use in assessing brownfields sites throughout the city.

 

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To the Honorable Board:

I respectfully request your acceptance of a Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency in the amount of $400,000.00 These funds will be used for assessment of brownfields site within the City.

In accordance with M.G.L., Chapter 44, Section 53A, which requires a vote of the Board of Alderman for the expenditure of grants, or gifts from the federal government and from charitable foundation, private corporation, or an individual, or from the Commonwealth, a County or Municipality or agency thereof, I request that you accept this grant for final approval.

Thank you for your consideration in this matter.

Respectfully Submitted,

Joseph A. Curtatone

Mayor