HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem #14 - First Reading OrdinanceJ-98-216
2/23/98
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL REVENUE
FUND ENTITLED: "WEED AND SEED ASSET
FORFEITURE," AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE
OPERATION OF SAME IN A TOTAL AMOUNT OF
$100,000.00, CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE U. S.
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION (FBI); AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO ACCEPT SAID GRANT AND TO EXECUTE
THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR THIS PURPOSE;
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION AND
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Police
conjunction with the Miami -Dade
Police Department and the Federal Bureau eQnve`srigation; is committed to controlling and
preventing crime, drug abuse, gang activit" improving the quality of life in targeted
neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, funds from thi gran will be used for the payment of overtime, equipment
rentals and purchases, law enfor o erational expenses, and other related costs; and
WHEREAS, no mat/ung fu s are required from the City of Miami; and
WHEREAS,
the Miami Police
of $100,000 will be apportioned whereby $50,000 is slated for
and the other $50,000 for Miami -Dade Police Department; and