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File #: 23-1400    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 9/19/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/28/2023 Final action: 10/5/2023
Enactment date: 9/28/2023 Enactment #: 216074
Title: Requesting authorization to borrow $973,985 in a bond, and to appropriate the same amount for the cost of acquiring a custom Fire Pumper.
Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, Fire
Code sections: Bond/BAN -
Attachments: 1. Appropriation Order (Somerville) - 9-23 Fire Pumper, 2. Copy of Copy of SFD Apparatus Replacement FY24

Agenda Summary

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Requesting authorization to borrow $973,985 in a bond, and to appropriate the same amount for the cost of acquiring a custom Fire Pumper.

 

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council appropriate $973,985 in order to pay the costs of acquiring a custom Fire Pumper. To meet this appropriation, the Treasurer will be authorized to borrow $973,985 as provided by MGL Chapter 44.

 

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

 

Respectfully,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor