HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #23 - First Reading OrdinanceJ-00-713
8/28/00
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED:
"BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP GRANT II FUND;"
APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF
$81,621.18, CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE
PROGRAMS, BUREAU OF JUSTICE ASSISTANCE, TO
ASSIST POLICE OFFICERS IN THE ACQUISITION OF
BODY ARMOR; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ACCEPT A SAID GRANT AND TO EXECUTE ALL
NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO
THE CITY ATTORNEY, TO ACCEPT SAID GRANT;
AUTHORIZING THE EXPENDITURES OF SAID GRANT
FOR THE OPERATION OF SAID PROGRAM; CONTAINING
A REPEALER PROVISION AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the Department of Police was warded a grant from
the U.S. Department of Justice, Ofti(e Justice Programs,
Bureau of Justice Assistance to `\ssist law enforcement
departments with the purchase of b d armor by reimbursing up to
fifty.percent (SOo) of purchase fists; and
WHEREAS, grant on itonrequire that the body armor be
tested and found to y with the National Institute of
Justice's (NIJ) Standarr 0101.03 Ballistic Resistance of Police
Body Armor; and
WHEREAS, ar\piirchases
w'11 comply w plicable
for the expenditure of said funds
City Code purchasing requirements;