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File Number: 14-00501 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "PROGRAMS
FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED 2014-2017," APPROPRIATING FUNDS
FOR ITS OPERATION, AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT A
TOTAL AMOUNT OF $505,440.00 IN THE FORM OF ONE (1) REIMBURSEMENT
GRANT FROM THE STATE OF FLORIDA AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE
ADMINISTRATION, TO THE CITY OF MIAMI'S DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
RECREATION FOR THE PROGRAM FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, TO
FUND SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED
ADMINISTERED BY THE CITY OF MIAMI'S DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND
RECREATION; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
MEDICAID WAIVER PROVIDER AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA
AGENCY FOR HEALTH CARE ADMINISTRATION, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND TO EXECUTE ALL OTHER NECESSARY AMENDMENTS,
EXTENSIONS, AND MODIFICATIONS AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE CITY
ATTORNEY, TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE OF AND COMPLIANCE WITH
THE GRANT AWARD FOR SAID PURPOSES, FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING
JULY 1, 2014 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2017.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City"), through the Department of Parks and Recreation,
obtains funds to support its Home and Community -Based Services ("HCBS") and Family and
Supported Living ("FSL") programs through the State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
("AHCA") for services administered by the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities ("APD"); and
WHEREAS, AHCA, through APD, is providing funds to the City, on a reimbursement basis, in
the estimated amount of $168,480.00 per year, for a three (3) year period commencing July 1, 2014
through June 30, 2017, for HCBS and FSL services and programs provided within the City to
developmentally disabled individuals, for an estimated total amount of $505,440.00; and
WHEREAS, the City Manager and the Department of Parks and Recreation are requesting for
the City Commission to authorize the City Manager to negotiate and execute a new Medicaid Waiver
Service Agreement ("Agreement"), in substantially the attached form, for the period of July 1, 2014
through June 30, 2017;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted
by reference incorporated as fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenues Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
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File Number. 14-00501
PROJECT TITLE: Programs for the Developmentally Disabled 2014-2017
RESOURCES: State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration $505,440.00
Medicaid Program Development through the State of
Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities
APPROPRIATION: Programs for the Developmentally Disabled 2014-2017 $505,440.00
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to accept a total amount of $505,440.00, in the
form of one (1) reimbursement grant from ACHA, to the City's Department of Parks and Recreation for
the Program for Persons with Disabilities, to fund services and programs for the developmentally
disabled administered by the City's Department of Parks and Recreation.
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized{1} to execute the Agreement with ACHA, in
substantially the attached form, and to execute all other necessary amendments, extensions, and
modifications after consultation with the City Attorney, to implement the acceptance of and compliance
with the grant award for said purposes, for the period commencing July 1, 2014 through June 30,
2017.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
VIC"fORIA M NDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subjected to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City
Charter and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10)
calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this resolution, it
shall become effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City of Miami Commission.
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