City of Madison - File #: 03498

• File #: 03498
• Version: 1
• Name: Medicaid Common Carrier Transportation Agreement with Dane County
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/24/2006
• In control: TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION (ended 06/2018)
• On agenda: 6/6/2006
• Final action: 6/6/2006
• Enactment date: 6/15/2006
• Enactment #: RES-06-00524
• Title: Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to enter into an agreement with Dane County for purpose of providing funding for Medicaid Common Carrier Transportation services for Metro Transit's provision of accessible transportation for persons eligible for funding and their use of Metro services within its service area.
• Sponsors: Noel T. Radomski, Kenneth Golden, Jed Sanborn

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/6/2006	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
5/18/2006	1	ADA TRANSIT SUBCOMMITTEE TO THE TRANSIT AND PARKING COMM (ended 6/2018)	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
5/9/2006	1	TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION (ended 06/2018)	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
5/8/2006	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
5/2/2006	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Refer
5/2/2006	1	TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION (ended 06/2018)	Refer
5/2/2006	1	TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION (ended 06/2018)	Refer
4/26/2006	1	Transit Utility	Referred for Introduction
4/25/2006	1	Transit Utility	Fiscal Note Required / Approval
4/25/2006	1	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office

Fiscal Note

Dane County would provide reimbursement to the City to provide Metro transportation services to people eligible for Medicaid funded trips. Only individuals able or eligible for Metro services shall be funded.

Title

Authorizing the Mayor and the City Clerk to enter into an agreement with Dane County for purpose of providing funding for Medicaid Common Carrier Transportation services for Metro Transit's provision of accessible transportation for persons eligible for funding and their use of Metro services within its service area.

Body

WHEREAS, the Dane County Department of Human Services is authorized to administer Medicaid Common Carrier transportation funds for the State Department of Health and Family Services; and,

WHEREAS, the Metro Transit, a Division of the City, operates fixed route and paratransit service that is accessible to individuals eligible for Medicaid Common Carrier transportation reimbursement; and,

WHEREAS, Dane County is able to reimburse the City for transportation services provided to individuals eligible for Medicaid Common Carrier transportation; and,

WHEREAS, Metro Transit is able to appropriately document specific individuals' eligibility for funding and services provided; and

WHEREAS, funding for Medicaid Common Carrier is a new source of revenue for Metro; and,

WHEREAS, this program is an example of a model cooperative funding program to the mutual benefit of both transit and human services;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Mayor and the City Clerk are authorized to enter into an agreement with Dane County to receive Medicaid Common Carrier transportation funding for the cost (100% of per trip cost) of each documented trip provided by the Transit Utility.