98-22890 RESO
RESOLUTION NO.
98-22890
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
APPROPRIATING FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($570,000.00) FROM REALLOCATED BOND FUND 351 INTO A WORK
ORDER TO IMPLEMENT IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRAMS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE ASSOCIATION FOR DISABLED
AMERICANS, INC., THE FLORIDA PARAPLEGIC ASSOCIATION, ERNST
ROSENKRANTZ AND DANIEL RUIZ, REGARDING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
(ADA) STANDARDS WITHIN VARIOUS CITY FACILITIES, PROGRAMS
AND SERVICES.
WHEREAS, an action was filed by the Association for Disabled Americans, Inc., the
Florida Paraplegic Association, Ernst Rosenkrantz, and Daniel Ruiz, (collectively the Plaintiffs)
against the City of Miami Beach for its alleged violations of Title II of the American with
Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. Paragraph 12131, et seq. (ADA), pursuant to which the Plaintiffs sought
a permanent injunction, attorney's fees, expenses and costs;
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Commission agreed, without admisssion of liability, to
resolve any and all claims and disputes by and between the City and the Plaintiffs, and adopted
Resolution No. 98-22752, on May 20, 1998, approving a Stipulation for Settlement;
WHEREAS, the necessary funds must now be appropriated by the Mayor and Commission
in order to execute the group of construction projects that must be completed on or before December
of 1999, as stipulated in the Settlement;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT THE MAYOR AND
CITY COMMISSION HEREIN APPROPRIATE FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($570,000.00) FROM REALLOCATED BOND FUND 351 INTO A WORK
ORDER TO IMPLEMENT IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRAMS IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
AND THE ASSOCIATION FOR DISABLED AMERICANS, INC., THE FLORIDA
PARAPLEGIC ASSOCIATION, ERNST ROSENKRANTZ AND DANIEL RUIZ,
REGARDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES
ACT (ADA) STANDARDS WITHIN VARIOUS CITY FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND
SERVICES.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th dayof Sept., 1998
ATTEST:
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~ITY OF MIAMI BEACH
:ITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. :=; B '2. ,<1'2
TO:
Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and
Members of the City C
DATE: September 9. 1998
FROM:
Sergio Rodriguez
City Manager
SUBJECT:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION
APPROPRIATING FIVE HUNDRED SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
($570,000) FROM REALLOCATED BOND FUND 351 INTO A WORK
ORDER TO IMPLEMENT IMPROVEMENTS AND PROGRAMS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT BETWEEN
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE ASSOCIATION FOR DISABLED
AMERICANS, INC., THE FLORIDA PARAPLEGIC ASSOCIATION, ERNST
ROSENKRANTZ AND DANIEL RUIZ, REGARDING THE
IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
STANDARDS (ADA) WITHIN CITY FACILITIES, PROGRAMS AND
SERVICES
ADMINISTRA TION RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the Resolution.
FUNDING
Funding is available in reallocated Bond Fund 351.
BACKGROUND
On May 20, 1998, the Mayor and City Commission adopted a Resolution approving the settlement
between the City of Miami Beach and the Association for Disabled Americans, the Florida
Paraplegic Association, Ernst Rosenkrantz and Daniel Ruiz, regarding an action instituted against
the City of Miami Beach, in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, Case No. 96-2154
CIV - Moreno. The plaintiffs alleged that the City had not fully complied with the requirements of
the American with Disabilities Act (ADA). The stipulation for settlement was finalized by the City
Attorney's Office and the Administration.
ANALYSIS
In accordance with the requirements of the abovementioned settlement and the ADA, the City is
committed to upgrade its facilities to comply with Title II of such Act. A variety of tasks and
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programs were identified in the settlement which must be completed by December 31, 1999.
Construction improvements in City-owned facilities comprise most of the tasks that need to be
completed in order to comply with ADA standards.
CONCLUSION
The Mayor and City Commission should adopt the Resolution appropriating the necessary funds to
implement the required improvements and programs in accordance with the settlement agreement.
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