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Page 10 THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2021 Bill Guinasso is October’s Public Servant of the Month Q: What do you do in the City? A: I work as the City’s Construction Oversite Manager in the Department of Public Works. As part of my job, I work closely with outside contractors to ensure that we are getting a properly fi nished product for road construction, landscaping, and other miscellaneous projects throughout the city. However, when the pandemic hit, it was suddenly clear I needed to help in a diff erent capacity. That’s when I started working at the food distribution events and started keeping inventory of PPE for all city departments. Q: What did you do throughout the pandemic? A: I am in charge of keeping inventory and distribution of PPE to all city departments. I volunteered at various food distribution eff orts for the city and I am part of the Revere Covid-19 Community Response Network team. Q: What is your favorite part about working in the city? A: My favorite part about working for the city is making a diff erence daily. Q: When did you start working in Revere? Bill Guinasso is pictured with his wife, Christine, son, AJ, and daughter, Emily. A: My family and I are proud, lifelong residents of Revere for three generations. I started working for the city in November 2018 – three years later, I have learned so much about our community and municipal government. Q: What does public service mean to you? A: Public service to me is trying to make a diff erence in the quality of life and quality of services off ered to the residents. Q: What are you excited about for the future of Revere? A: I am excited about the direction that the city is going and growing. Seeing the changes in the city from when I was younger to now is amazing. I am excited to be part of what’s next! Public Notice City of Revere, MA Approved Loan Order $175,000 – DPW Backhoe Bonds ORDERED: That $175,000 is appropriated to pay costs of purchasing a backhoe for the Department of Public Works, including the payment of all costs incidental and related thereto; that to meet this appropriation, the Treasurer, with the approval of the Mayor, is authorized to borrow said amount under and pursuant to Chapter 44, Section 7(I) of the General Laws, or pursuant to any other enabling authority, and to issue bonds or notes of the City therefor. FURTHER ORDERED: That any premium received by the City upon the sale of any bonds or notes approved by this order, less any such premium applied to the payment of the costs of issuance of such bonds or notes, may be applied to the payment of costs approved by this order in accordance with Chapter 44, Section 20 of the General Laws, thereby reducing the amount authorized to be borrowed to pay such costs by a like amount. FURTHER ORDERED: That the Treasurer is authorized           Commonwealth of Massachusetts (the “Commonwealth” ) to qualify under Chapter 44A of the General Laws any and all bonds of the City authorized to be borrowed pursuant to this loan order, and to provide such information and         monwealth may require in connection therewith. In City Council September 27, 2021 ORDERED on a Roll Call: Councillors Giannino, Guinasso, Keefe, McKenna, Morabito, Novoselsky, Powers, Rotondo, Serino, Visconti, and Council President Zambuto voting “YES”. Attest: Ashley E. Melnik, City Clerk Approved by: Mayor Brian M. Arrigo Date: September 30, 2021 October 8, 2021

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