City of Somerville, Massachusetts - File #: 23-1204

• File #: 23-1204
• Version: 1
• Type: Mayor's Request
• Status: Approved
• File created: 8/2/2023
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 8/24/2023
• Final action: 10/5/2023
• Enactment date: 9/28/2023
• Enactment #: 216056
• Title: Requesting approval to appropriate $150,000 from the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund to the Police Department - Personnel Services - Other Lump Sum Benefits Account to settle pending litigation.
• Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, Police
• Code sections: Appropriation/Budget -

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
10/5/2023	1	City Council	Mayoral Approval
9/28/2023	1	City Council	Approved	Pass
9/26/2023	1	Finance Committee	Recommended to be approved	Pass
8/24/2023	1	City Council	Referred for recommendation

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to appropriate $150,000 from the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund to the Police Department - Personnel Services - Other Lump Sum Benefits Account to settle pending litigation.

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council appropriate $150,000 from the Salary & Wage Stabilization Fund to the Police Department - Personal Services - Other Lump Sum Benefits Account, for the purpose of settling the FLSA pending case: McGrath, et al. v. City of Somerville, United States District Court No. 1:17-cv-10979-FDS.

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this matter.

Respectfully Submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor