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File #: 24-0773    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Placed on File
File created: 5/19/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/23/2024 Final action: 6/27/2024
Enactment date: 6/27/2024 Enactment #: 217344
Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $100,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation to the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development Mobility Division for traffic safety improvements at the Alewife Brook Parkway and Broadway intersection.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. Alewife Brook Pkwy - FY24 Earmark Contract

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $100,000 grant with no new match required, from the MA Department of Conservation and Recreation to the Office of Strategic Planning and Community Development Mobility Division for traffic safety improvements at the Alewife Brook Parkway and Broadway intersection.

 

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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 $100,000 from MA Department of Conservation and Recreation  to the OSPCD Mobility Division, 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  traffic safety improvements at the Alewife Brook Parkway and Broadway intersection.

 

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