Res No 026-13-13844RESOLUTION NO. 26-13-13844
A Resolution waiving the false alarm fines of St. Alban's Day Nursery (DBA) St.
Alban's Child Enrichment Center, a 501(C) 3 non - profit corporation in the total
amount of $2,050.00.
WHEREAS,
St. Alban's
Day
Nursery (DBA) St.
Alban's Child Enrichment Center, is a
501(C) 3 non - profit
corporation
with
limited resources;
and
WHEREAS, all of the children at St. Alban's attend its Free Head Start program; and
WHEREAS, the
City Commission
understands that settling
the
amount due to the city would
cause St. Alban's severe
financial hardship
since the center operates
on
a very tight budget; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to waive the false alarm fines of St. Alban's in the
total amount of $2,050.00.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SOUTH MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Commission of the City of South Miami hereby authorizes the City Manager
to waive the false alarm fines of St. Alban's Day Nursery (DBA) St. Alban's Child Enrichment
Center in the total amount of $2,050.00.
Section 2. Severability. If any section clause, sentence, or phrase of this resolution is for
any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the holding shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this resolution.
Section 3. Effective Date. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon
adoption by vote of the City Commission.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of February , 2013.
ATTEST: APPROVED:
ORM, COMMISSION VOTE: 3 -2
Mayor Stoddard: Yea
Vice Mayor Liebman: Nay
Commissioner Newman: Nay
Commissioner Harris: Yea
Commissioner Welsh: Yea
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St. Alban's Day Nursery, Inc.
d /b /a St. Alban's Child Enrichment Center
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"EVERY CHILD HAS.AN OPPORTUNITY
BOARD. 0 F DIRECTORS. January 28;.2013
Officers:
Sean Greene CPA
President Philip Stoddard; Ph.D.
Mayor, City ..of South Miami
Milton viclferss
Vice-President
Andrea Ellison- Honoie'
Secretary
Miles Jennings.
Treasurer:
John Sands
Parliamentarian
Board Me.tnbers
.Kimberly Hillery, tsq..
Rudolph La "rilmore, CPA
Executive: Director'.
Sa.tifina 7assy- Lewis., PsyD`
Licensed Psychologist
siewis @sfalbEinsciiildcare.org
Locations,
Maier Office
Coconut Grove Center`
34.65 Brooker Street
iNiami, Florida 33103
305w 443-1234
Fax: 305 -443 -7913
Sateffite Offices
South Miami Center
6060 S.W. 66 Street
South Miami, Florida 33143
305.667 -2664
Fax: 305- 663 -1232
,pear Dr. Stoddard;
St Albans Day. Nursery (IDBA) St.. Alban's Child Er
changes in administration during 2012. As a'resul.t.
Tole of Executive Director in, June 2012. Prior to rn,
several fines, for false alarms during the months of
balance forthe fines.are $2,050.00 and in. elude se%
I onths of, October :2011, November 2011,, Decetrik
I inherited this debt ;and am attempting to find a sot
the cause of the false alarms, which are likely relate
sensor as we attertipted to find.1he cause of the pre
also been disconnected.and'the total cost of reinstR
i'rnent Center underwent "some
iese changes, fwas appointed the
pointinent, the center was assessed
tober 20,11 to March 2012. The total
d $75.00 and $200:00 fees for the
2011, February_2012 and March 2012.
n. We are im the process of assessing
o a; faulty sensor, We bypassed the
m. Our service with ADT Security'has
proper service to the facility
While we would like` to settle the amount clue to'the city and pay the fines, doing So would
cause our . agency: severe financia[hardship, As you know, our .center is a 501(C) 3 no
profit corporation, with limited resources, Ail of the childrs il'at ov South Miami. Center attend
attr Free Head Start program; and,.We do not charge any of the. families for the services that
they ,receive; We operate on a very tight,budget, which noes not'allow us any surplus. We
would like your help in getting thes. e fin.es.waived, as we are nof:iii a. position to. pay. Your
assistance in this matter would be greatly appreciated, so that we can continue to provide
duality services to the children and families in South Miami.
If you have any questions, please feet free to contact me at 305 - 443 -1234 or
stewisnstalbanschiidcare.orct.
Thank You,r
�.''
Sabrina Tassy- Lewis, Psy.D.
Executive Director
CC: Sean Greene - President, Board of Directors
St. Alban's is supported by the following organizations, and private donations.
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Miami-Dade County
Community Action Agency
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DH��
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Miami-Dade County
Department of Iiuman Services
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Episcopal Charities
of South East Florida
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City of Miami
Office of Community Developmei