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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-90-0425J-90-456 5/31/90 RESOLUTION NO 90- 425 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AN EXPENDITURE OF $15,000 IN SUPPORT OF THE YOUTH CRIMEWATCH OF AMERICA PROGRAM; AND ALLOCATING FUNDS THEREFOR FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, SUCH COSTS HAVING BEEN APPROVED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE. WHEREAS, Florida State Statute 932.704(3)(a), as amended, authorizes the expenditure of forfeiture proceeds for law enforcement purposes not considered normal operating expenses; and WHEREAS, the City of Miami, along with the rest of the nation has experienced a major increase in drug sales, purchases and use; and WHEREAS, the Youth Crimewatch of America Program focuses its efforts in the underlying problems leading to the purchase and use of drugs; and WHEREAS, the Program's conference this year will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel reaching 1,200 students, school administrators, teachers, law enforcement officials and concerned citizens both locally and nationally; and WHEREAS, funds to cover the necessary expenses required for the above Program 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 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: Footnote: With the proviso (stipulated by the City Commission at the time of passing) that in the event this group ever comes back seeking funding from the City, they must submit proof that at least two other municipalities are contributing an amount equal to the contribution being sought from the City of Miami. CITY CowaSSIQN 14EETING OF JUh 7 19W 90- 42 RCSGlliil9it Ra. The recitals, and f ind i nQs Cr?nfiti .ned i T1 t.p1�? Preamble to this Resolution are hereby adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section. Section 2. The expenditure of $15,000 in support of the Youth Crimewatch of America Program is hereby authorized, with funds therefor being hereby allocated from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 69000.1, Index Code 290904-995, such costs having been approved by the Chief of Police. Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of ATTE MAT HIRAI CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: BERTINE B. SMITH CHIEF ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: JO GE h. E NANDEZ CI Y ATTORN Y bss:M1541 1990. 90- 425 CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission FROM: Cesar H. Odi City Manager DATE : M AY 2 91990 FILE : SUBJECT : Recommendation for a Resolutior Authorizing the Funding of the Youth Crimewatch of America Prc REFERENCES: gram ENCLOSURES: It is respectfully recommended that a Resolution authorizing the funding of the Youth Crimewatch of America Program, in the amount of $15,000, be approved. The Police Department supports the efforts of the Youth Crimewatch of America Program and has agreed to contribute to this years conference, to be held at the Inter -Continental Hotel. The program is expected to reach between 1,200 and 1,400 students, school administrators, law enforcement officials and concerned citizens locally and nationwide. This will be done in an effort to train our youth in the fight against crime and drugs. It is, therefore, recommended that the Resolution authorizing the contribution of $15,000 to the Youth Crimewatch of America Program, funding to be provided from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001, Index Code 290904-996, be approved. 90- 425 (`14``f -1 U AFFIDAVIT I, Perry L. Anderson, Jr., Chief of Police, City of Miami, do hereby certify that the aforementioned request for expenditures from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund, for the Youth rimewatch pf America Pro- m at a cost of $15 000, complies with the provisions of Section 932.704, Florida Statutes. Perry-L. Anderson, Jr. Chief of Police City of Miami Police Department S Date N SWOek TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS DAY OF 1990. NOTARY PUBLIC My Commission Expires: %R' =t ;r STATE CF TLC'F'CA DATE r 90- 425