Legislation Details

File #: 26-1243    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/10/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/27/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $85,933.60 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization to the Mobility Division for the Bluebikes state of good repair equipment replacement.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. Somerville FY26 Community Connections Award Letter - $107417
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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $85,933.60 grant with no new match required, from the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization to the Mobility Division for the Bluebikes state of good repair equipment replacement.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $85,933.60 from the Boston Region Metropolitan Planning Organization to the Strategy and Development Mobility Division, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. Matching funds totaling $21,483.40 have already been appropriated by this Council.

 

 

The purpose of this grant is to pay for the state of good repair replacement of Bluebikes equipment.

 

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