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One-Year Extension for Emergency Shelter Services

Original title: Motion Approving an Amendment to Exercise a one (1)-Year Extension of the Not-for-Profit Service Agreement Between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Miami Rescue Mission Inc., Doing Business as Broward Outreach Center for Emergency Shelter Placement in an Amount Not to Exceed $328,500 - (Commission Districts 1, 2, 3 and 4)

Record date · June 3, 2025

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What This Bill Does

The City of Fort Lauderdale has approved a one-year contract extension with the Miami Rescue Mission (Broward Outreach Center) to provide emergency shelter placement services. The city will pay up to $328,500 for these services.

Why it matters

The city is committing $328,500 in public funds to maintain emergency shelter placement services for residents in Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 for the next year.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Miami Rescue Mission Inc.

The organization will continue to receive city funding to provide emergency shelter placement services for one additional year.

Directly affected

Residents of Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4

These residents are the intended recipients of the emergency shelter placement services funded by this agreement.

Key Facts

The City of Fort Lauderdale approved a one-year extension of its service agreement with Miami Rescue Mission Inc.
The agreement covers emergency shelter placement services.
The maximum expenditure for this one-year extension is $328,500.
The services are designated for Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4.

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The motion was filed under number 25-0518.
The motion was introduced on April 28, 2025.
The status of the motion is PASSED.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this agreement do?

It extends an existing contract with the Miami Rescue Mission to provide emergency shelter placement services for the city.

How much will this cost the city?

The city has authorized a maximum payment of $328,500 for the one-year extension.

Which areas of the city are affected?

The services are focused on Commission Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4.

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