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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-99-0255'J-99-262 3/9/99 RESOLUTION NO. 9 9_ 255 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE FUNDING FOR THE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAMS, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $80,000; ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, PROJECT NOS. 690001, 690002 AND 690003, SUCH EXPENDITURES HAVING BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS COMPLYING WITH FLORIDA STATUTES, SECTION 932.7055, AS AMENDED, AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY, "GUIDE TO EQUITABLE SHARING." WHEREAS, Florida Statute 932.7055, as amended, and the U. S. Department of Treasury "Guide to Equitable Sharing" authorize the expenditure of forfeiture proceeds for law enforcement and anti -drug educational purposes not considered normal. operating expenses; and WHEREAS, the Miami Police Department supports the efforts of Alternative Programs, Inc. which offers support and counseling services to chemically dependent persons and high risk students who have been referred to the Program by the courts and law enforcement agencies; and WHEREAS, said department has funded this Program for eight years and wishes to allocate $80,000, to the Program to implement the "Last Chance" project to be conducted at Phyllis Wheatley, Douglas and Dunbar Elementary schools; and WHEREAS, funds to cover this expenditure have not been CITY COMMSION MEETLNG OF, I APB! 2 7 1999 Resolution Lim 99- 255 included in the Police Department's normal Operating budget and are available in the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of this Resolution and has certified that the expenditures proposed comply with Florida Statutes 932.7055, as amended, and the U.S. Department of Treasury, "Guide to Equitable Sharing"; 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 The Alternative Programs, Inc., in an amount not to exceed $80,000, is hereby authorized, with funds therefor hereby allocated from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project Nos. 690001, 690002, and 690003, such expenditures having been certified by the Chief of Police as complying with Florida Statutes, Section 932.7055, as amended and the U.S. Department of Treasury, "Guide to Equitable Sharing." Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately - 2 - 99 - 255 •upon adoption and signature of the Mayor/. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27th day of _ April , 1999. JOE CAROLLO, MAYOR In accordance with Miami Code Sec. 2.36, since the Mayor did not indicate approval of this legislation by signing it in the designated place provided, said legi:ittir.,n now becomes effective with the elapse of ten (10) 0 f the of Ccrrm`.s�' i action regarding same, without the Mayo ex rcisin a o. W liter J ity Clerk ATTEST: WALTER J. FOEMAN, CITY CLERK t� l/ 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 or upon the effective date stated herein, whichever is later. - 3 - 99 - 255 rN t ti a CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA CA=19 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM The Honorable Mayor and Members TO y DATE: APR 1 9 1999 of the City ommission FILE / SUBJECT: Proposed Resolution FROM: Donald H. Oatrs aw REFERENCES: The Alternative Programs, Inc. City Manager ENCLOSURES: RECOMMENDATION It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution, authorizing the supplemental fiuiding of The Alternative Programs, Inc., and allocating funds therefor, in an amount not to exceed $80,000.00. Funding is to be provided from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, from Project Numbers 690001, 690002, and 690003. aBACKGROUND The Miami Police Department supports the efforts of those groups responsible for, and dedicated to, the education of the public in the area of drug abuse. The Alternative Programs, Inc., targets at risk high school students and chemically dependent persons in need of support and counseling. Clients are referred to the program by both the courts and law enforcement agencies. These funds will be used by The Alternative Program to implement "The Last Chance" project in the three Overtown schools of Phyllis Wheatly, Douglas and Dunbar Elementary. This is the ninth year of funding this organization. 14F DHW:WEO:Imr 99- 255 0 AFFIDAVIT STATE OF FLORIDA: : SS COUNTY OF DADE : 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 The Alternative Programs, Inc , in an amount not to exceed $80,000 00 complies with the provisions of Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes, and the U. S. Department of Treasury "Guide to Equitable Sharing." William E. O'Brien Chief of Police City of Miami Police Department Subscribed and sworn to before me this _ day of y , 1999, by William E. O'Brien, who is personally known to me. NOT Y PUBLIC STATE OF FLORIDA AT LARGE �0YPtj. MINA PEREZ z `fi COMMISSION 0 CC 680209 �� oc EXPIRES SEP 14, 2001 BONDED THRIJ ATLANTIC BONDING CO., INC 99- 255 777 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: Donald H. Warshaw City Manager W��'CA" FROM: William E. O'Brien Chief of Police ' ., 2 : ^c�+ DATE: ' y09 FILE SUBJECT: The Alternative Programs, Inc. REFERENCES: ENCLOSURES: The Police Department has verified that funds are available with the Department of Management & Budget, for a contribution in the amount of $80,000 to The Alternative Programs, Inc., from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project Numbers 690001, 690002, and 690003. BUDGETARY REVIEW AND APPROVAL. ftDipaikJ arekh, Directorpartment of Management & Budget WEO:lmr City of RAiami Management & Budget Date 3 3 g ��aoa3_im®! G AM M) G fooa3_.# ii ,B 9.E�/6y Amounrol� is AVerifted le in account number: �SIGNATURE o > y n by: 99- 25