City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 202155

• File #: 202155
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 9/20/2016
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 9/22/2016
• Final action: 10/13/2016
• Enactment date: 10/13/2016
• Enactment #: 202155
• Title: Requesting a transfer of $55,577 from the Salary Contingency Account to the SPCD Transportation and Infrastructure Personal Services Salaries Account to fund a Senior Urban Forestry and Landscape Planner.
• Code sections: Transfer of Funds -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/18/2016	8	BOA	Mayoral Approval
10/13/2016	7	City Council	Approved with conditions
10/12/2016	6	Finance	Approved with conditions
9/22/2016	5	City Council	Referred for recommendation

  Agenda Text

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Requesting a transfer of $55,577 from the Salary Contingency Account to the SPCD Transportation and Infrastructure Personal Services Salaries Account to fund a Senior Urban Forestry and Landscape Planner.

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Official Text

To the Honorable Board:

I respectfully request a transfer of $55,577 from the Salary Contingency Account to the OSPCD Transportation and Infrastructure Personal Services, Salaries Account to establish a Senior Urban Forestry and Landscape Planner position at an annual salary of $85,000. The position is anticipated to be filled beginning November 7th, 2016. An appropriation of $55,577 is requested to cover the remaining 34 weeks of fiscal year 2017. 

My staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

Respectfully,

Joseph A. Curtatone, Mayor

Condition

That this approval will not bind the City to fund this position in FY18.