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Ways and Means committee certifies police grants, approves a $44,000 transfer and a $16,000 school donation
Summary
The Ways and Means Committee approved a $44,000 transfer from parking‑meter expenses to community development, certified multiple FY27 Lynn Police grant awards totaling over $2 million, accepted a $16,000 trust gift for school music programs, and approved an emergency order by unanimous roll call.
At the Ways and Means Committee meeting on June 9, members approved a $44,000 transfer from parking meter expense to community development downtown expense and certified several grant awards to the Lynn Police Department for FY27.
The clerk read certificate amounts into the record: $1,356,402.52 for FY27 state 911 support incentive grant; $610,300 for FY27 SSYI (Safe and Successful Youth Initiative) grant funds; and $107,757.68 for FY27 State 911 training grant. The committee moved, seconded and recorded roll calls in favor of each certification.
Committee members also approved acceptance of a $16,000 donation from the Murray Bernstein Charitable Trust to support music programs in Lynn Public Schools. Members then voted to declare an emergency for one order and recorded unanimous roll call votes.
All motions recorded in the transcript were approved by the committee members present via roll call.
