Legislation Details

File #: 26-0744    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 5/6/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/28/2026 Final action: 6/29/2026
Enactment date: 6/25/2026 Enactment #: 220900
Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $222,502 grant that requires a match, from the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization to the Mobility Division for Blue Bikes State of Good Repair project.
Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, SPCD Administration
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. Boston MPO Grant Award Letter, 2. MAPC Draft Contract

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $222,502 grant that requires a match, from the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization to the Mobility Division for Blue Bikes State of Good Repair project.

 

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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 $222,502 from the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization to the OSPCD Mobility Division, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. Matching funds totaling $55,625.40 have already been appropriated through the Blue Bikes revenue sharing account.

 

The purpose of this grant is to pay for the Blue Bikes State of Good Repair project.

 

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