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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-83-0186J-83-123 `,RESOLUTION NO. 83--18C A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES FOR RECREATION PROGRAMS FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED (7TH YEAR) AND FURTHER AU- THORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY CONTRACT(S) AND/OR AGREEMENT(S) TO IMPLEMENT THE PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the City Manager or his representative has applied for a grant from the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services for Recreation Programs for the Mentally Retarded; and WHEREAS, this program will expand or improve the delivery of mu- nicipal services to the disabled residents of the City of Miami through a therapeutically designed recreation program which provides Develop- mental Training, Recreation Education and leisure services for mentally retarded participants; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to accept a grant award from the Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services for Recreation Programs for the Mentally Retarded (7th year). Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the necessary contract(s) and/or agreement(s) to implement this program. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 18 day of MARCH , 1983. ATTEST: R LPH G. ONGIE, CITY CLE PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: ROBERT F. CLARK DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: c � w SE GARCIA PEDROSA, CITY ATTORNEY MAURICE A. FERRE MAURICE A. FERRE MAYOR CITY COMMISSION MEETING OF MAR 18 1983 SOLUM11 MARKS. i CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA / 29 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM CITY MANAGER'S OFFI CE TO Howard V. Gary DATE February 1 831983 FEBt 4 �' FILE ' City Manager FROM: C9�14. 1 �to� ire tC or Department of Recreation SUBJECT. Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Accept a Grant Award REFERENCES. ENCLOSURES; IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO ACCEPT A GRANT AWARD FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES FOR THE STATE GRANT FOR THE MENTALLY RETARDED (7th. YEAR) AND FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EX- ECUTE THE NECESSARY CONTRACT(S) AND/OR AGREE- MENT(S) TO IMPLEMENT THIS PROGRAM. The State Grant for the Mentally Retarded is being funded for its' seventh (7th) year by the State of Florida, Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services. The purpose of this program is to provide quality services to the mentally retarded citizens resid- ing in Miami. This will be accomplished through therapeutically designed programs which provide developmental training, recrea- tion education and leisure services for mentally retarded partici- pants. The matching funds in the amount of $34,500 have been budgeted in the fiscal 1982 - 183 General Fund, Special Programs and Accounts, Matching Funds for Grants and can be appropriated with $186,019 granted from the State of Florida for a total of $220,519 to create a new Trust and Agency fund entitled: "Recreation for the Mentally Retarded (7th Year)". It is recommendation of this Department that the attached Resolu- tion be adopted. f • AHH/KCS/za cc: Law Department Department of Management & Budget 83-iNG