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File #: 168-25    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Order Status: Passed
File created: 4/1/2025 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/8/2025 Final action: 4/29/2025
Title: Order: That Seventeen Million Dollars ($17,000,000) is appropriated to pay costs of designing and replacing lead water service lines throughout the City, including the payment of all costs incidental and related thereto, and to meet this appropriation, the Treasurer, with approval of the Mayor, is authorized to borrow said amount under M.G.L. c. 44, Section 8(5) or any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds or notes of the City therefor. All or any portion of this amount may be borrowed through the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority's Lead Service Line Replacement Program, and the Mayor and any other appropriate officials of the City are authorized to execute and deliver any agreements or other documents in connection therewith.
Sponsors: Carey McDonald, Karen Colon Hayes, Paul Condon, Peg Crowe, Amanda Linehan, Jadeane Sica, Chris Simonelli, Craig Spadafora, Ari Taylor, Stephen Winslow, Ryan O'Malley
Attachments: 1. Final Paper: 168-25

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Order: That Seventeen Million Dollars ($17,000,000) is appropriated to pay costs of designing and replacing lead water service lines throughout the City, including the payment of all costs incidental and related thereto, and to meet this appropriation, the Treasurer, with approval of the Mayor, is authorized to borrow said amount under M.G.L. c. 44, Section 8(5) or any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds or notes of the City therefor. All or any portion of this amount may be borrowed through the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority’s Lead Service Line Replacement Program, and the Mayor and any other appropriate officials of the City are authorized to execute and deliver any agreements or other documents in connection therewith.