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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED
"BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT," AND
AUTHORIZING EXPENDITURES, IN THE AMOUNT OF
$14,000, CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT 'OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE
PROGRAMS, BUREAU -OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT SAID
GRANT AND 'TO EXECUTE ALL NECESSARY
DOCUMENT(S), IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR THIS PURPOSE; CONTAINING A
REPEALER PROVISION AND.SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the Department of Police has been awarded a
"Bulletproof Vest Partnership" grant in the amount of $14,000
from the U. S. Department of Justice 0 fice of Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Assistance; and
WHEREAS, the Bulletproof
( "BVP" ) was enacted for t
enforcement officers by
law enforcement obi
t Partnership Grant Act of 1998
se of saving the lives of law
ing local governments in outfitting
armored vests; and
WHEREAS, the BVP Program reimburses up to 50% of the total
cost of each ves purchased that complies with the National
Institute of Just ce's Standard 0101.03 Ballistic Resistance of
Police Body Armr; nd