Budget Amendment ID: FY2023-S4-311-R1

Redraft ECO 311

Newton In Motion

Ms. Creem moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the city of Newton for the operation of the Newton in Motion rideshare program"; and

by striking out the figure “$235,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$310,000”; and

in said section 2, in item 1595-6368, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that notwithstanding any rule or regulation to the contrary, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall, as part of the Newton carriageway and Commonwealth avenue, state highway route 30, reconstruction project, make accessibility and other upgrades to the Ash street intersection at Commonwealth avenue and maintain the existing Ash street traffic signal”.