Agenda Summary
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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $48,866.25 grant with no new match required, from the Urban Areas Security Initiative to the Fire Department for the purchase of a vehicle for the Fire Department Auxiliary.
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Official Text
To the Honorable City Council:
The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $48,866.25 from the Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) to the Fire 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 pay for a new cargo van for the Auxiliary Fire Department as a support vehicle to assist fire and law enforcement.
Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item.
Respectfully submitted,
Jake Wilson, Mayor