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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-90-06017/10/90 ��� 0980trMION NO, � ..,. _ ... A RESOLUTION A lIkOVING THE F'UNOM OF THE "M THE RIGHT THING" PROGRAM; AND ALLOCATING PtINDS THRREPOK It+l. Ali AMt3VNT NOT ERCEEt�► $551000, FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST MD. MOO SUCH COSTS HAVING BEEN APPROVED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE. WHEREAS,, Florida State Statute 932.704(3)(a), as b _ ,a r y; T amended, ra �i authorizes the expenditure of forfeiture proceeds for anti -drug education and law enforcement purposes not considered normal operating expenses; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami police Department believes that it is imperative that we give our youth a positive incentive program; and WHEREAS, the "Do The Right Thing" Program will strive to reward the youth of this community who demonstrate leadership ability, assist in the struggle against drugs and excel in education; and WHEREAS, this program will allow City of Miami Police Officers to interact informally with the youth of this community; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of this resolution and has determined that the expenditures proposed comply with Florida State Statute 932.704, 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; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section I. The recitals and findings contained in the preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The funding of the "Do The Right Thing" Program is hereby approved, with funds therefor, in a amount not to exceed $55, 000, hereby allocated from the City of Miami Law rY' - � - � »2. ? .. . . . z2.?«2 � � •�r� �= ���/« - � Irk U �k IN fir_ -. '*s -: £ter • -_ CITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE .MEMORANDUM TO The Honorable Mayor and Members DATE : JUL g 199u Fn.� : ' {x -of , the . City ` Commission — N c SUBJECT : Resolution for the : funding..of .` the "Do the Right Thing"- Program FROM : REFERENCES: Cesar H. Odio City Manager ENCLOSURES: 4 f; ,a r Y:- 11NDATION tt � It is respectfully recommended that a Resolution funding the "Do. the Right Thing" program, at a cost not to exceed $551000,'be a` approved. Funding is to be from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund. Q t The Miami Police Department supports those efforts which -encourage the youth of our community to "do the right thing". The Department is, therefore, requesting funding for;,a program which rewards the youth for being leaders in the, community, not =" using drugs, portraying a positive ;image within--•the,':conmlunit and,: - excelling in education. The program will also allow chidren r living. in high -crime areas to interact with uniformed .police = officers, in non -confrontational'` settings.. establishing positive rt�. associations and enhancing mutual respect, It is, therefore, recommended that the Resolution authorizing .r'the funding of the "Do the Right Thing" Program, at a cost, not to Yry; exceed $55,000, funding to be from the Law _Enforcement, Trust ; Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code 029002-247, be approved, i a ? z!*s t � P V V *•#".^tee S k:h �� �,�i^ �+'r� "4'i . 1- 'S � 1... APrIDAgIT a. I,;, Perry L. Anderson, Jr., Chief of police, City of Miami# do A hereby certify that the aforementioned request for expenditures 1 from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, for tho E funding of a "W . The Right Thing Pro=aal at a cost. not _ta exceedS5554QQQ, complies with the provisions of Section 932.704`, E Florida Statutes. Perry L. Anderson, Jr. Chief of Police City of Miami Police partment r460 Date qJ _ RN AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS G' C�f'� DAY OF 1990 . - 1 S'. i PUBLIC f My C ission Ex Tres% NOW routs N�Ar� 0► rU0810A NY COMMON (Ill. AIM. 9,3N1 � BO�NlEO TNN iUAM M. OMD. t DATE r . yr, r i t;. �i i 4 h i ,uas z