Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Monica Cepero
Department: County Administration Division: Parks & Recreation
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE agreement between Broward County and the Children's Services Council of Broward County ("CSC") for CSC to provide funding in the amount of $877,813 for Fiscal Year 2025 for the County's SWIM Central Program, with a one year initial term and four, one-year optional renewal terms; authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the same; and authorize the County Administrator to approve and execute amendments to the agreement that do not impose any additional financial obligations on the County, subject to review and approval as to legal sufficiency by the Office of the County Attorney, and take all the necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the agreement.
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Why Action is Necessary
The agreement requires Board approval.
What Action Accomplishes
Approves agreement for CSC to provide funding of $877,813 each year for Broward County's SWIM Central Program for water-safety education and instruction for children countywide, on a reimbursement basis.
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Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
PARKS AND RECREATION DIVISION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This item supports the Commission's Healthy Community goal of cultivating community culture, arts, recreation and life-long learning.
Broward County ("County") has been receiving matching grant funds from the Children's Services Council of Broward County ("CSC") since 2002 for the County's SWIM Central Program, operated by the Broward County Parks and Recreation Division, for water-safety education and instruction for County children on a reimbursement basis. In Fiscal Year 2024, the County received funding in the amount of $687,782 from the CSC, requiring a $552,349 County contribution. For Fiscal Year 2025...
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