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File #: 211010    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 12/2/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/10/2020 Final action: 12/10/2020
Enactment date: 12/10/2020 Enactment #: 211010
Title: Requesting acceptance of a $52,250 grant with no new match required, from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to the Office of Sustainability & Environment for a climate change heat resilience project.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. MAPC_Somerville_Award letter_1year_FY21.v.11.20.2020

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Requesting acceptance of a $52,250 grant with no new match required, from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to the Office of Sustainability & Environment for a climate change heat resilience project.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

I respectfully request that your Honorable City Council accept a grant of $52,250 from the Metropolitan Area Planning Council to the Office of Sustainability & Environment, 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 a climate change resilience project: Community Solutions to Build Heat Health Equity in Somerville.

 

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