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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-94-0800J-94-907 10/31/94 RESOLUTION NO. 9 - 0 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE FUNDING OF THE CRIME PREVENTION PROGRAM AND ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $100,000, FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, SUCH EXPENDITURE HAVING BEEN 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, the City of Miami Police Department encourages the citizens of the community to participate in the detection and prevention of crime; and WHEREAS, the Department has supported and anticipates supporting groups participating in the furtherance of education in the area of crime prevention; and WHEREAS, the Police Department must update its equipment continuously in an effort to efficiently combat crime; and WHEREAS, all equipment purchases will still be required to go through the established procurement procedures; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of this Resolution and has certified that the expenditures proposed comply with Florida State Statute 932.7055, as amended; and CITY COTIMIISSION NIEET 1-lti, OF Resolution No. 94- 800 r WHEREAS, funds to cover the necessary expenses required for this program are available in the City of Miami. Law Enforcement Trust Fund; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MUM, 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. Funding for a Crime Prevention Program is hereby authorized, with funds therefor, in an amount not to exceed $100,000, being allocated from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code 290904-996, such expenditure having been certified by the Chief of Police as being in compliance with Florida State Statute 932.7055, as amended. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th % A�-a. BUDGETARY REVIEW & APPROVED BY: S. SURANA, DIRECTOR �T'�' ICI •BUDGET PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: 8jA��-14 ALBERTINE B. SMITH CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY M4732/ABS/sls day of November 1994. STE P. CLARK, YOR -2- APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: 94- 800 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM CA=14 TO : Honorable Mayor and Members DATE : NOV 3 f994 FILE of the City Commission SUBJECT : Resolution Funding The Crime Prevention Program Ce 0 REFERENCES: FROM : C i t%i;ger ENCLOSURES: RECOFkOO TION: It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution funding the Crime Prevention Program in the amount of $100,000. unc*ur.Rnlmm: The Miami Police Department encourages the citizens of the community to participate in the prevention and detection of crime. For this reason the Police Department has regularly sponsored and supported such groups as the Citizens Crime Watch, Youth Crime Watch, the Metro -Dade Criminal Justice Council and other organizations devoted to the prevention of crime. In an effort to efficiently combat crime the Police Department must regularly update its equipment and programs with innovative items and ideas. The Crime Prevention Program has been utilized to purchase state of the art equipment and offer financial support to crime prevention programs not regularly budgeted by the Police Department. All items over $4500 will still require commission approval prior to purchase. It is, therefore, requested that the Resolution funding the Crime Prevention Program, and allocating funds therefor in the amount of $100,000, be approved. Funding will be fram the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code 290904-996. 94- 800 AFFIDAVIT STATE OF FLORIDA- SS COUNTY OF DADE Before me this day personally appeared Donald H. Warshaw, who being duly sworn, deposes and says that: I, Donald H. Warshaw, Chief of Police, City of Miami, do hereby certify that this request for expenditure from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, for funding of the Crime Prevention Program, in an amount not to exceed $100,000, complies with the provisions of Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes. Donald H. Warshaw Chief of Police City of Miami Police Department Subscribed and sworn to before me this %31"j day of , 1994, by Donald H. Warshaw, who is personally known to me. LMA Ceti li `L, I NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF FLORIDA AT LARGE COMM.No. O'd I49n 4t� My Commission Expires: / a !& 'n�' ,per On Timm ram ammm 601'91 J; O'ADM N019001M AN VQpl H ao wis 3mu A2[ AM 94- 800 �