HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-79-0865RESOLUTION NO. 7 9 --8 6 5
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THAT THE GOVERNOR
OF FLORIDA PROPOSE LEGISLATION TO ESTAB-
LISH STATE LICENSING REQUIREMENTS FOR
EVERY TYPE OF COMMUNITY -BASED RESIDENTIAL
FACILITY IN THE HEALTH CARE AND CORREC-
TIONAL SYSTEMS; REQUESTING THAT THE GOV-
ERNOR OF FLORIDA DIRECT THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF A CENTRAL STATE REGISTRY OF COMMUNITY
BASED RESIDENTIAL FACILITIES; AND PRO-
VIDING FOR APPROPRIATE DISTRIBUTION OF
THE RESOLUTION.
WHEREAS, the Miami City Commission has adopted
Resolution No. , dated December 27, 1979, approving in
principle the Community -Based Residential Facilities Study;
and
WHEREAS, the Community -Based Residential Facil-
ities Study recommends the establishment of State of Florida
licensing requirements for every type of community -based
residential facility in the health care and correctional
systems in order to ensure that all types of facilities meet
minimum standards for operation; and "DOCUMENT
WHEREAS, the Community -Based ResidentilTEM N°.
Facilities Study recommends the establishment of a central
State of Florida registry of community -based residential
facilities in order to facilitate planning for new facilities
and to avoid the continued State licensing of facilities.
in geographical areas with concentrations of them;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION
OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,.FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Commission requests the Governor
of Florida to propose legislation to establish State licens-
ing requirements for every type of community -based residen-
tial facility in the health care and correctional systems.
Section 2. The Commission requests the Governor
of Florida to direct his administration to establish a central
registry of community -based residential facilities in the
State of Florida.
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CITY COMMISSION
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DEC 2 7 1971
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Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed
to send copies of this resolution to the Governor of Florida.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of
1979.
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
AlgaME Mew
GEO' F. KNOX
Cit Attorney /111
Dec
Maurice A. Ferre
MAURICE A FERRE
Mayor
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