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RESOLUTION N0.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONTINUED
FINANCING OF PROTRACTED, COMPLEX INVESTIGA-
TIONS, AND ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $350,000, FROM THE CITY
OF MIAMI LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, PROJECT
NO. 690001, INDEX CODE 029002-2.47, SUCH
EXPENDITURE HAVING BEEN CERTIFIED BY THE
CHIEF OF POLICE AS COMPLYING WITH FLORIDA
STATE STATUTE 932.7055.
WHEREAS, Florida State Statute 932.7055 authorizes the use
of Law Enforcement Trust Fund monies to defray the costs of
protracted and/or_ complex investigations and to provide law
enforcement with additional technical equipment and expertise;
and
WHEREAS, the need exists within the Miami Police Department
to conduct protracted and/or complex investigations which often
require additional monies for such costs as overtime, the
purchase/rental of equipment and supplies, payment of
confidential informants, buy monies, and other investigative
support expenses; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the community and the
City of Miami to continue to fund these expenditures through
monies generated as a result of the seizures authorized under the
Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act; and
WHEREAS, funds to cover these necessary and legitimate costs
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and expenditures have not been included in the Police
Department's normal, operating budget; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of
this Resolution and determined that the expenditures proposed
comply with Florida State Statute 932.7055; and
WHEREAS, the funds to cover the necessary and legitimate
expenses are available in the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust
Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code 029002-247;
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 continued financing of protracted, complex
investigations, is hereby authorized, with funds therefor, in the
amount of $350,000, being allocated from the 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 932.7055.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective
immediately upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of July , 1994.
ATT/ST•2
ST HEN P. CLA K, MAYOR
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MATW HIRAI, CITY CLERK
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BUDGETARY REVIEW:
MANOHAR S. SURANA '
ASSISTANT CITY MANAG,
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PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
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ALBERTINE B. SMITH
CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDQM 46
TO : Honorable Mayor and Members DATE FILE
of the City Commission JUL _ 5 �°��
SUBJECT Resolution Financing
Protracted Complex
Investigations
FROM : Ces to REFERENCES
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ENCLOSURES
RECOMMENDATION:
It is respectfully requested that a Resolution authorizing the
funding of protracted, complex .investigations, in an amount not
to exceed $350,000, utilizing monies from the City of Miami Law
Enforcement Trust Fund, be approved.
BACKGROUND:
The Miami Police Department is currently involved in several
protracted complex investigations, as authorized under Florida
Statute 932.704, of the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act. The
monies requested will be utilized to continue these comprehensive
investigations outside of the normal and established operations
of the Miami Police Department. Funds are required for the
purchase and/or rental of necessary equipment and supplies, the
payment of confidential informants, the provision of buy monies,
the provision of consultant/expert services, and any other
special investigative expenditures required for the successful
completion of these protracted, complex investigations, as
authorized by the Chief of Police.
Therefore, it is recommended that a Resolution authorizing the
continued funding of protracted, complex investigations, in an
amount not to exceed $350,000, funding to be from the Law
Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code 029002-
247, be approved.
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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 financing of Protracted
Complex Investiqations, in the amount of $350,000L complies with
the provisions of Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes.
Calvi�Rs
Chiefolice
of Miami Police Department
Subscribed and sworn to before me this-','-l day of
1994, by Calvin Ross, who is personally known to me.
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