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File #: 209486    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 12/10/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/9/2020 Final action: 1/9/2020
Enactment date: 1/9/2020 Enactment #: 209486
Title: Requesting acceptance of a $20,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for traffic enforcement programs.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. FY20 TEEG Award Letter & Eligibility Budge Sheet, 2. Somerville 2020 Contract

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Requesting acceptance of a $20,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for traffic enforcement programs.

 

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To the Honorable Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable Council accept a grant of $20,000.00 from EOPSS to the Police  Department, 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 traffic enforcement Mobilization Program, Winter impaired Driving, Distracted Driving, Click It or Ticket and Summer impaired Driving Programs.

 

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