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File #: 25-1736    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 11/19/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 11/25/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Requesting authorization to establish a consolidated Gift Account for the Veteran Services Department to accept donations for Veterans Holiday Season uses and veterans in need of financial assistance.
Code sections: Appropriation/Budget -
Attachments: 1. CC Memo_HHS Dept of Veterans Item# 25-1736
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Requesting authorization to establish a consolidated Gift Account for the Veteran Services Department to accept donations for Veterans Holiday Season uses and veterans in need of financial assistance.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council approve to establish a consolidated Gift Account under the provisions of MGL Ch. 44, Section 53A, to accept donations made to the Director of Veterans Services for purposes of Somerville Veterans Holiday Season uses and towards Veterans in need of financial assistance. 

 

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

 

Respectfully,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor