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ORDINANCE NO.
AN EMERGENCY 'ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY
COMMISSION AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 11557, AS
AMENDED, ADOPTED OCTOBER 14, 1997, WHICH
ESTABLISHED INITIAL RESOURCES AND
APPROPRIATED FUNDS.FOR A SPECIAL REVENUE FUND
ENTITLED: "STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN", TO
INCREASE APPROPRIATIONS, IN THE AMOUNT OF
$211,938, CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE
FLORIDA. DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
IN THE AMOUNT OF $158,953 AND IN-KIND
SERVICES MATCH IN THE AMOUNT OF $52,985;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO: (1) ACCEPT
SAID GRANT AND EXECUTE THE NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE'TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, (2) EXPEND MONIES FROM THIS FUND
FOR NECESSARY EXPENSES TO CONTINUE THE
OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM; AND (3) EXECUTE
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENTS WITH
INDIVIDUALS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THE PROVISION OF VICTIM
ADVOCATE SERVICES AND A VICTIM ADVOCATE
ADMINISTRATOR, IN AN ANNUAL AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $150,500, FOR A ONE-YEAR PERIOD, WITH
THE OPTION TO RENEW FOR TWO ADDITIONAL
ONE-YEAR PERIODS; FURTHER ALLOCATING FUNDS IN
THE AMOUNT OF $41,619 FROM THE POLICE GENERAL
OPERATING BUDGET FOR THE REQUIRED IN-KIND
MATCHING FUNDS; CONTAINING A REPEALER
PROVISION AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,
pursuant
to
Ordinance
No. 11557,
adopted
October 14,
1997, the
City
Commission
established a
Special
Revenue Fund entitled "STOP Violence Against Women," which
appropriated grant funds for the continuation and expansion of
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comprehensive strategies in the fight against domestic violence
using projects such as the Violence Intervention Rapid
Enforcement and Containment Tracking (REACT); and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 11557 was amended, pursuant to
Ordinance Nos. 11798, 11895, 12000 and 12138, to reflect the
appropriation of additional grant awards received by the City for
said program and cause; and
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Children and Families has
approved an additional grant award, in the amount of $158,953,
contingent upon in-kind services match funds by the City of Miami
in the amount of $52,985; and
WHEREAS, any purchases for the expenditure of said funds
must comply with applicable City Code procurement procedures;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby adopted by reference and
incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
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Section 2. ' Section 2 of Ordinance No. 11557, adopted
October 14, 1997, and as amended by Ordinance Nos. 11798, 11895,
12000 and 12138 is amended in the following particulars: 1/
FUND TITLE: STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
RESOURCES: Florida Department of
Children and Families �4 ,859 $646,812
Department of Police
General Operating Budget
In -Kind Services r"'� $252,212
APPROPRIATIONS: $687,086 $899,024
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to accept
the grant from the Florida Department of Children and Families
and execute the necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney, for acceptance of said monies for the operation of
the STOP Violence Against Women Programa
Section 4. The City Manager is authorized to expend
monies from this Fund for the operation of said Program.
Section 5. The City Manager is further authorized) to
execute Professional Services Agreements, in a form acceptable to
the City Attorney, with individuals for the provision of Victim
1' Words and/or figures stricken through shall be deleted. Underscored
words and/or figures shall be added. The remaining provisions are now
in effect and remain unchanged. Asterisks indicate omitted and
unchanged material.
a/ The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all
requirements that may be imposed by the City Attorney, including but not
limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter and Code
provisions.
V Ibid.
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Advocate Services and a Victim Advocate Administrator for the
Department of Police, in an annual amount of $150,500 for a
period of one year, with the option to renew for two additional
one-year periods.
Section 6. Funds in the amount of $41,619 are allocated
from the Police Department General Operating Budget for the
required in-kind matching funds.
Section 7. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances insofar
as they are inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinance are repealed.
Section 8. If any section, part of section, paragraph,
clause, phrase or word of this Ordinance is declared invalid, the
remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall not be affected.
Section 9. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency
measure on the grounds of urgent public need for the preservation
of peace, health, safety, and property of the City of Miami, and
upon the further grounds of the necessity to make the required
and necessary payments to its employees and officers, payment of
its debts, necessary and required purchases of goods and
materials and to generally carry on the functions and duties of
municipal affairs.
Section 10. The requirements of reading this Ordinance on
two separate days are dispensed with by an affirmative vote of
not less than four-fifths of the members of the Commission.
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Section 11. This Ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.4/
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY TITLE ONLY this 22nd day of
August , 2002.
ATTEST:
PRISCILLA A. THOMPSON
CITY CLERK
APPROVED AS1fi0 FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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tMANUEL A. DIAZ, MAYO
4/ If the Mayor does not sign this Ordinance, it shall become effective at
the end of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted.
If the Mayor vetoes this Ordinance, it shall become effective
immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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