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File #: 200898    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 3/7/2016 In control: City Council
On agenda: 3/10/2016 Final action: 4/14/2016
Enactment date: 3/10/2016 Enactment #: 200898
Title: Requesting authorization to borrow $3,350,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount, for public street and sidewalk repairs including ADA curb ramps.
Code sections: Bond/BAN -
Attachments: 1. 57452417_1-Appropriation Order (Somerville) Street and_orSidewalk Repair ($3350000)

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Requesting authorization to borrow $3,350,000 in a bond, and appropriate the same amount, for public street and sidewalk repairs including ADA curb ramps.

 

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To the Honorable Board of Aldermen:

 

I hereby request, subject to the approval of your Honorable Board, an appropriation in the amount of $3,350,000.00 for various public street and sidewalk repairs and improvements, and authorization for the City Treasurer, with the approval of the Mayor to borrow $3,350,000.00 to meet said appropriation.

 

This appropriation will be used to improve safe and efficient maneuvering of City pedestrians, motorists, and cyclists and will also address ADA curb ramps.

 

Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

Joseph A. Curtatone

Mayor