HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #39 - First Reading OrdinanceJ-99-1004
12/8/99
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED
"CITY OF MIAMI PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH
DISABILITIES MIAMI-DADE COUNTY ADA GRANT" AND
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR ITS OPERATION IN THE
AMOUNTS OF: $58,878 FROM 1996-1997 GRANT
FUND; $61,038.61 FROM 1997-1998 GRANT FUND;
AND $51,783.39 FROM 1998-1999 GRANT FUND,
FROM MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, OFFICE OF AMERICANS
WITH DISABILITIES ACT ("ADA") COORDINATION;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT SAID
GRANT AWARDS AND TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE; CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION AND A SEVERABILITY CAUSE.
WHEREAS, Section 316.1967 Florida Statutes and
Section 30-447, Code of Miami -Dade County, Florida, "
( County
Code") authorize fines to be charged for misuse of specially
marked parking spaces for people with disabilities; and
WHEREAS, revenues from said fines shall be distributed by
Miami -Dade County in accordance with the provisions of
Section 30-447 of the County Code; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the fine revenue distribution pattern,
Miami -Dade County awarded the City of Miami, Department of Parks
and Recreation, Program for Persons with Disabilities, three
grants described as follows:
(1) in the amount of $51,783.39
from 1998 - 1999 program funds to engage a certified therapeutic