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RESOLUTION NO. � 0 — Z3
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A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION
AUTHORIZING FUNDING OF NEAT STUFF, INC., AND
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $25,000, FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
TRUST FUND, PROJECT NUMBERS 690001, 690002,
AND 690003, SUCH EXPENDITURES HAVING BEEN
APPROVED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS COMPLYING
WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY'S
"GUIDE TO EQUITABLE SHARING," AND FLORIDA
STATE STATUTES, -CHAPTER 932.7055, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, the U. S. Department of the Treasury's "Guide to
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Equitable Sharing" and Florida State Statute 932.7055, as
amended, authorize the expenditure of forfeiture cash or proceeds
for certain law enforcement purposes not considered normal.
operating expenses; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department is committed to the education
and development of the youth of the community; and
WHEREAS, Neat Stuff, Inc., a volunteer run, not for profit
organization, provides new and appropriate clothing to more than
3,000 abused and abandoned children living in the City of Miami;
and
WHEREAS, this funding will assist Neat Stuff, Inc., to
expand its apprentice program, increase its hours of operation,
prepare more teenagers for gainful employment and reach out to
include more children in need; and
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WHEREAS, funds for this expenditure have not been included
in the Police Department's normal operating budget and are
available in the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of
this Resolution and has determined that the expenditures proposed
comply with the U.S. Department of the Treasury's "Guide to
Equitable Sharing," and Florida State Statutes 932.7055, as
amended;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. Funding of Neat Stuff, Inc., in an amount not
to exceed $25,000, is hereby authorized, with funds therefor
hereby allocated from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project
Numbers 690001, 690002, such expenditures having been approved by
the Chief of Police as complying with Florida State Statute
932.7055, as amended and the U.S. Department of the Treasury's
"Guide to Equitable Sharing."
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Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.'/
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of April r 2000.
JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR
In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2-36, since the Mavor did not indicate approval of
this legislation by signing it in the designated plac-,.,,, providl-rtd. .aid legislation now
becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) driy,� from 0i co; . issicn acl,on
regarding same, without the Mayc aercisi v [0.
ATTEST:
Wal L41"'E915—neA, City Clerk
WALTER J. FOEMAN
CITY CLERK
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If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end
of ten calendar days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor
vetoes this Resolution, it shall become effective immediately upon override of
the veto by the City Commission.
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
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TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members DATE: IMAR 2 2000 FILE
of the City Commission
SUBJECT: proposed Resolution
FROM: Donal . Warshaw REFERENCES: Neat Stuff, Inc.
City Manager ENCLOSURES:
RECOMMENDATION
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the. attached Resolution,
authorizing funding of Neat Stuff, Inc., and allocating funds therefor, in an amount not to exceed
$25,000.00. Funding is to be provided from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, from Project
Numbers 690001, 690002, and 690003.
BACKGROUND
The Miami Police Department supports organizations such as Neat Stuff, Inc. This organization
provides free new .and appropriate clothing, toys, books, and other accessories for over 3,000
abused and abandoned children who live in the City of Miami in State supported foster care. Neat
Stuff, Inc., will use this contribution to: 1) increase hours of operation, 2) expand their apprentice
program, and 3) to expand and increase their outreach to include every child in distress in our city.
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TO: Donald H. Warshaw
City Manager
CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
DATE : MAR WO2:28 FILE:
SUBJECT: Neat Stuff, Inc.
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llliam00EBrien l REFERENCES:
Chief of Police ENCLOSURES:
The Police Department has verified that funds are available with the Department of Management &
Budget, for a contribution in the amount of $25,000 to Neat Stuff, Inc., from the Law Enforcement
Trust Fund, Project Number 690001, 690002, and 690003.
BUDGETARY REVIEW AND APPROVAL
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Luie L. Brennan, Interim Director
Department of Management & Budget
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STATE OF FLORIDA:
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Before me this day personally appeared William E. O'Brien 'who being duly sworn,
deposes and says that:
I, William E. O'Brien, Chief of Police, City of Miami, do hereby certify that this request
for expenditure from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, for the funding of Neat
Stuff, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $25,000, complies with the provisions of the U. S.
Department of the Treasury's "Guide to Equitable Sharing," and Florida State Statutes
932.7055, as amended.
William E. O'Brien
Chief of Police
City of Miami Police Department
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Iq day of 2000, .
by William E. O'Brien, who is personally known to me.
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STATE OF FLORIDA
AT LARGE
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COMMISSION # CC 680209
EXPIRES SEP 14, 2001
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OF f1 ATLANTIC BONDING CO., INC