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Somerville to accept state grants worth roughly $196,000 for police and fire overtime
Summary
The finance committee recommended acceptance of two no‑match state grants: $87,450 for police overtime and $109,296 for fire department staffing; the police grant was recommended on a 3–1 roll call and the fire grant was laid on the table for recommendation as part of the final consent vote.
Somerville’s finance committee on Nov. 19 reviewed two state grants aimed at supporting public safety staffing and recommended approval of the police grant by roll call and laid the fire grant on the table.
Director Emily Wisdom (Police) described a predesignated $87,450 award from the Massachusetts Municipal…
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