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File #: 190237    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 9/28/2010 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/14/2010 Final action: 1/27/2011
Enactment date: 1/13/2011 Enactment #: 190237
Title: Requesting acceptance of a grant of $5,222 from Federal Realty Investment Trust for Police expenses associated with the Riverfest Fireworks on Sept. 25.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -

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Requesting acceptance of a grant of $5,222 from Federal Realty Investment Trust for Police expenses associated with the Riverfest Fireworks on Sept. 25.

 

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To the Honorable Board:

 

In accordance with M.G.L., Chapter 44, Section 53A, which requires a vote of the Board of Aldermen for the expenditure of grants or gifts from the federal government and from a charitable foundation, private corporation, or an individual, or from the Commonwealth, a County or Municipality or agency thereof, I respectfully request your approval to accept reimbursement for Police Department expenses, incurred during the September 25, 2010 Riverfest Fireworks Event, in the amount of up to five thousand, two hundred and twenty two dollars ($5,222.00) from Federal Realty Investment Trust.

 

Police Officers were needed to safeguard people attending the event and to manage the heavy pedestrian and vehicular traffic flow associated with the fireworks display.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

Joseph A. Curtatone

Mayor