Agenda Summary
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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $24,500 grant with no new match required, from the Massachusetts State 911 Department to the Police Department for emergency medical dispatch.
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To the Honorable City Council:
The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $24,500 from Massachusetts State 911 Department to the Somerville 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 provide emergency medical dispatch through a certified emergency medical dispatch resource.
Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item.
Respectfully submitted,
Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor