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RESOLUTION NO. 9
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE
FUNDING FOR THE ALTERNATIVES PROGRAM, IN THE
AMOUNT OF $40,000.00 AND ALLOCATING FUNDS
THEREFOR, FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST
FUND, PROJECT NO. 690001, INDEX
CODE 029002-247, SUBJECT TO SAID EXPENDITURE
BEING CERTIFIED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS
BEING IN COMPLIANCE WITH FLORIDA STATE
STATUTE 932.7055, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, Florida State Statute 932.7055, as amended,
authorizes the expenditure of forfeiture proceeds for law
enforcement and anti -drug education purposes not considered
normal operating expenses; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 89-856, adopted September 28, 1989,
authorized the funding of the Alternatives Program, in the amount
of $55,000; and
WHEREAS, because of the value of the Program and the need
for its services, the Police Department has increased allocations
to the Alternatives Program in a total amount of $330,000.00
(pursuant to Resolution Nos. 90-944, 92-201, 93-551, 93-657 and
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94-799); and
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yy WHEREAS, the continued need for the services of the
i Alternatives Program requires that an additional $40,000.00 be
allocated to said Program; and
:CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
DEC 0 7 1995
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WHEREAS, funds to cover the necessary expenses required for
said Program have not been included in the Police Department
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 the
herein Resolution and has determined that the expenditure
proposed complies with Florida State Statute 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 herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. The funding of the Alternatives Program is
hereby authorized with funds therefor, in an amount not to exceed
$40,000.00, hereby allocated from the City of Miami Law
j Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001, Index
Code 029002-247, subject to said expenditure being certified by
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the Chief of Police as complying with Florida State Statute
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932.7055, as amended.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
1 INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM' CA=2
TO The Honorable Mayor and Members DATE NOV 2 9 1995 FILE
of the City Commission
SUBJECT : Resolution Authorizing
Funding of The Alternatives
Program
FROM : Cesa O REFERENCES:
City. er
ENCLOSURES:
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully recommended that a Resolution, authorizing the
supplemental funding of the Alternatives Program, and allocating
funds therefor, in the amount of $40,000, be approved. Funding
is to be provided from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project
No. 690001, Index Code 029002-247.
BACKGROUND:
The '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 Alternatives Program targets those
high risk high school students and chemically dependent people in
need' of support and counselling. Clients are referred to the
program by both the courts and law enforcement agencies. This
f will be the sixth year funding this organization.
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