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Office of the County Manager
111 NW 1st Street • Suite 2910
Miami, Florida 33128-1994
T 305-375-531 1 F 305-375-1262
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October 20, 2005
Mr. Joe Arriola
City Manager
City of Miami
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, Florida 33133
Dear Mr. Arriola:
In Accordance with Section 30-447 of the Code of Miami -Dade County,
parking fine money generated from the misuse of marked spaces for
people with disabilities is used in the following,manner:
• One-third of the money is used+to defray administrative expenses;
and
Two-thirds of the money is used to provide funds to improve
acces,sibility and equal opportunity to qualified physically disabled
persons and to provide funds to conduct public awareness programs
concerning physically disabled persons.
Two-thirds is distributed in the following manner:
Thirty (30) percent is retained, by the County for countywide purposes, in
accordance with State law, and seventy (70) percent is allocated to the
governmental entity having jurisdiction aver the violation.
To be eligible to receive funds each participating city is required to
submit a program plan that assures that these funds would be used in
accordance with State law, Money not distributed to a city because of
the failure of such city to submit or comply with a program plan is placed
.in a fund for disbursement to other cities which are in compliance with
such plans in proportion to the percentage of citations issued by the
complying city.
The Commission on Disability Issues (CODI) and the League of Cities
developed and approved criteria detailing the proper use of these funds
in accordance with State law.
The program plan must demonstrate how expenditures meet the
following criteria:
• Each party shall illustrate a maintenance of effort related to providing
accessible programs, services and activities to people with
Mr. Joe Arriola
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Please send proposals for funding to Daniel S. Holder, Director, Office of ADA
Coordination, located at 111 NW 1st Street, Suite #348, 12th Floor, Miami, Florida
33128. If you need additional information, you may call the Office of ADA
Coordination at 305-375-3566.
George M. Burgess
County Manager
c: Joseph A. Ruiz, Jr., Assistant County Manager
Joe Rasco, Director, Office of Intergovernmental Affairs
Jennifer Glazer -Moon, Director, Office of Strategic Business Management