R21-1401 RESOLUTION NO. R21-140
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4 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA,
5 APPROVING A $10,000 INCREASE TO THE AGREEMENT WITH
6 THE WAG GROUP; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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9 WHEREAS, Resolution R21-040 was passed on April 20, 2021 for the City to contract with
10 The Wag Group to provide American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting for commission meetings,
11 events, and other occasions when an interpreter is needed to provide effective communication
12 with individuals who are deaf; and
13 WHEREAS, Staff is requesting an amendment to Resolution R21-040, to increase the
14 annual amount to $35,000, to ensure there are adequate funds available to provide ASL
15 interpreters as needed throughout the year; and
16 WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida deems it to be in
17 the best interests of the citizens and residents of the City of Boynton to approve a $10,000
18 increase to the current agreement with The Wag Group.
19 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
20 BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, THAT:
21 Section 1. The foregoing "Whereas" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as
22 being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption
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24 Section 2. The City Commission hereby approves a $10,000 increase to the current
25 agreement with The Wag Group.
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27 Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage.
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29 PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of October, 2021.
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31 CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA
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Mayor — Steven B. Grant
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Vice Mayor — Woodrow L. Hay
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Commissioner —Justin Katz
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Commissioner — Christina L. Romelus
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Commissioner — Ty Penserga
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48 ATTEST:
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52 Crystal Gibso , CMC
City Clerk
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