HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-94-0340RESOLUTION NO. 9 4 "' 3 4 0
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN INCREASE IN THE
FUNDING OF THE ROBBERY TACTICAL DETAIL AND
ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR, IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED $48,000, FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT
TRUST FUND, SUCH EXPENDITURE HAVING BEEN
CERTIFIED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS COMPLYING
WITH FLORIDA STATE STATUTE CHAPTER 932.7055,
AND BEING SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE CITY CODE
PROCUREMENT PROVISIONS.
WHEREAS, Florida State Statute 932.7055, as amended,
authorizes the expenditure of forfeiture proceeds for law
enforcement purposes not considered normal operating expenses;
and
WHEREAS, the Miami Police Department established a Robbery
Task Force to target those businesses identified as high risk
robbery establishments; and
WHEREAS, this task force evolved into a Robbery Tactical
Detail that is currently targeting tourist robberies; and
WHEREAS, during the period of June 1, 1992 and May 31, 1993
the Robbery Tactical Detail made 111 arrests, recovered 30 stolen
vehicles and $450,300 in property, and forfeited $48,000; and
WHEREAS, the funding requested would be used to rent 6 motor
vehicles, access 2 cellular phones and cellular phone air time,
and pay for other miscellaneous supplies and maintenance; and
CITY CQMMISSION
MEETING OF
MAY 0 5 1994
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WHEREAS, all purchases exceeding $4,500 will be brought
before the City Commission, pursuant to the Code of the City of
Miami; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of
this Resolution and has determined that the expenditure proposed
complies with Florida State Statute 932.7055, as amended; and
WHEREAS, funds to cover the necessary expenses required for
this program are available in the City of Miami Law Enforcement
Trust Fund;
1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
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Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.
Section 2. An increase in the funding of the Robbery
Tactical Detail is hereby authorized with funds therefor, in an
amount not to exceed $48,000, being hereby allocated from the
City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001,
Index Code 029002-247, such expenditure having been certified by
the Chief of Police as complying with Florida State Statute,
Chapter 932.7055, and subject to applicable City Code procurement
provisions.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
j immediately upon its adoption.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th da o May 1994.
STEPHEN P. CLA MAYOR
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MATTY HIRAI, CITY CLERK
BUDGETARY REVIEW & APPROVED BY:
MANOHAR S. SURA
ASSISTANT CITY AGER
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PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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ALBERTINE B. SMITH
I CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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of the City Commission
SuWECT Resolution Increasing
Allocations to the
Robbery Tactical Detail
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FROM City er REFERENCES.
ENCLOSURES:
It is respectfully recommended that a Resolution increasing
allocations for the Robbery Tactical Detail, in an amount not to
exceed $48,000, be approved.
BACKGROUND:
The Police Department's Robbery Tactical Detail originated as a
task force designed to target businesses identified as high risk
robbery establishments. In a one year period, from June 1, 1992
to May 31, 1993, the Detail has made III felony arrests,
recovered 30 stolen vehicles, recovered $450,300 in property, and
forfeited $48,000. The funding requested will ;be used for 6
rental- cars, 2 cellular phones, cellular phone air time, and
miscellaneous supplies and maintenance.
It is, therefore, recommended that the Resolution increasing
allocations to the Robbery Tactical Detail, and allocating funds
therefor in the amount of $48,000 funding to be provided from the
Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code
029002-247, be approved.
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AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF FLORIDA:
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COUNTY OF DADE :
Before me this day personally appeared Calvin Ross, who
being duly sworn, deposes and says that:
I, Calvin Ross, 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 Robbery
Tactical Detail, at a cost not to exceed S48.000, complies with
the provisions of Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes.
:r ROSS
f of Police .:
ty of Miami Police Department
Subscribed and sworn to before me this /O day of AlAr-ch ,
1994, by Calvin Ross, who is personally known to me.
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