Meeting Details

Meeting Name: Finance Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/26/2026 6:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Virtual
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes Transcript Not available  
Meeting video:  
Attachments: Finance - 2026-05-26 Memo (with 26-0803), Finance - 2026-05-26 Memo (with 26-0707)
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26-0724 11.Committee MinutesApproval of the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting of April 21, 2026.AcceptedPass Action details Not available
26-0803 12.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $182,469 from the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Stabilization fund for the Healthcare for the Homeless program.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0738 13.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to establish an Arts Council Furniture Account and to use $2,000 in available funds from the Arts Council Professional & Technical Services Account to purchase new desks and chairs for staff.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0733 14.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a transfer of $4,000 from the Community Preservation Act (CPA) Undesignated Fund Balance to the CPA Historic Preservation Reserve.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0763 15.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to enter into a 60-month contract renewal term with Waste Management of Massachusetts Inc. for solid waste disposal.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0740 16.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of a time-only contract extension until 5/22/2027 for the contract with UELContractors Inc. for the completion of improvements at Junction Park.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0745 17.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval of an amendment to the Assembly Square District Improvement Financing District Map and Program to include the Assembly Square Fire Station, 45 Middlesex Avenue, and improvements to the intersection of Middlesex Avenue and Mystic Avenue.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0818 18.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $3,940,905 from the Street Reconstruction and Resurfacing Stabilization Fund to the Street Resurfacing Bond Fund to pay down street reconstruction and resurfacing expenses.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0808 19.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $2,381,625 from the Street Reconstruction and Resurfacing Stabilization Fund to the Somerville Avenue Streetscape Bond Fund to pay down capital expenses.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0810 110.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $320,000 from the Street Reconstruction and Resurfacing Stabilization Fund to the Union Square Streetscape and Plaza Bond Fund to pay down streetscape improvement expenses.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0807 111.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $999,000 from the Facility Construction and Renovation Stabilization Fund to the Building Improvements Bond Fund to pay down building renovation expenses.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0819 112.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $545,985 from the Capital Projects Stabilization Fund to Fire Pumper Bond Fund 51855 for the purposes of funding a new fire pumper.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0820 113.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to appropriate $532,449 from the Capital Projects Stabilization Fund to the Fire Pumper Bond Fund 5187 for the purpose of funding a new fire pumper.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0732 114.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to accept and expend an $11,000 grant and a $4,200 grant with no new match required, from the Department of Fire Services to the Fire Department for fire safety education and supplies for school children and senior citizens.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0707 115.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to pay prior year invoices totaling $6,660 using available funds in the Police Department Maintenance Software Account for fingerprinting machine software.Recommended to be approvedPass Action details Not available
26-0378 116.Mayor's RequestRequesting approval to accept and expend a $231,635 grant with no new match required, from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security to the Police Department for a body-worn camera program.Kept in committee  Action details Not available