Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-88-0306i J-£8-213 04/06/88 RESOLUTION Rol -30f t A RESOLUTION ALLOCATING FUNDING NOT To EXCEED ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND (S100,000) FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND TO COVER THE NECESSARY EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE MIAMI POLICE COPS AND KIDS ATHLETIC DRUG DIVERSIONARY PROGRAM. WHEREAS, the Overt own /Wynwood/Model Cities areas are some of the most socially and economically deprived areas of the City; and WHEREAS, drug use among young men and women is very prevalent In the Overtown/Wynwood/Model Cities areas; and WHEREAS, the Overtown/Wynwood/Model Cities areas need increased drug prevention programs; and WHEREAS, the Miami Police Cops and Kids Athletic Drug Diversionary Program is designed to place youths in a constructive atmosphere where they can achieve high goals, develop self-esteem and find alternatives to drug use; and WHEREAS, the Miami Police Cops and Kids Athletic Drug Diversionary Program will require funding to cover necessary expenses incurred by the program administrator; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of the resolution and that funds be allocated from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund; and WHEREAS, funds to cover these necessary expenses have not been included in the Police Department's normal operating budget for fiscal year 1987-88; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: Section 1. Funding, not to exceed one hundred thousand ($100,000) dollars�is hereby allocated from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund to cover necessary expenses for the operation of the Miami Police Cops and Kids Athletic Drug Diversionary Program as approved by the Chief of Police. CITY COMMISSION MEET= OF APR p+ 1988/�/'�`_ RiSOLUTI 'i Nj. N-30(; aw PASSED AND ADOPTED this loth day of APRIL � 1988. i,.,.. FAVIEW L. SUAREZ. MAYOR ATT'KS�tw - NATTY HIRAI CITY CLERK BUDGETARY REVIEW: FUNK MAY, A G DIRECTOR DEPARTMENT MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET FINA L REVIEW: v'y CARL RCIA, DIRECTOR DEPART T OF FINANCE LEGAL REVIEW: , ROBERT F. CLARK CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY APR ED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS; I A. VOUGHERTY CITY ATTORNEY CD/sl R8-3" :49 rCITY OF MIAMI. FLORIDA 40 INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM To Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission FROM Cesar H. Odio City Manager 11CONN&NDATION: DATE MAR 3 1 1988 RILE fU8JECT proposed Resolution "The Miami Police Cops and Kids Athletic Dru Diversionary Program" REFERENCE! ENCLOSURES It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached resolution establishing a New Special Revenue Fund entitled: "Miami Police Department Cops 6 Kids Athletic Drug Diversionary Program", and allocating funds for the operation of same in the amount of $100,000 from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund. BACKGROUND: The Miami Police Department has shown a 55% increase in juvenile drug related arrests for the 1986-87 calendar year. The Cops and Kids Athletic Drug Diversionary Program is targeted primarily in the Overtown, Wynwood, and Model Cities areas of the City. The Department rontinues to create programs for juveniles in order to prevent delinquency within the community by providing opportunities through sports and other activities to build self esteem, develop self discipline, and work together as a team. Over three thousand (3,000) youths and young adults have benefited from these programs. Therefore it is recommended that the City Commission approve this request for one hundred thousand ($100,000) dollars in order to implement this program. The funds for this program are available in the Law Enforcement Trust Fund and a summary of anticipated expenditures is attached. CHO:sl 98-306. r MIAMI POLICR DEPARTMRNT COPS AND KM ATALRTIC OITZISIONART PROGRAM 200GRT RRRAROOMN ITEM 0 DESCRIPTION SUB TOTAL 1 ITEMS NEEDED FOR DRUG PREVENTION $ 6,435.00 PROGRAM. 2 BOXING SUPPLIES NEEDED TO REPLACE WORN $ 6,665.00 OUT EQUIPMENT AND HAVE ADDITIONAL EQUIP- MENT FOR THE NEW BOXERS THAT ARE SIGN- ING UP. 3 GYM SUPPLIES NEEDED SO OUR BOXERS CAN S 8,200.00 GET THE BEST TRAINING AVAILABLE AND HAVE A BETTER CHANCE TO WIN AND BE SUCCESSFUL. 4 MANDATORY YEARLY REGISTRATION FEES FOR S 1,700.00 OLD AND NEW ATHLETICS OF OUR PROGRAM. 5-18 PROGRAM'S SCHEDULED TRAVEL FOR THE S 75,000.00 UPCOMING YEAR. 19 SAVED FUNDS FROM BUDGETED TRIPS TO BE USED TO TRAVEL TO INVITATIONAL MEETINGS, DRUG SEMINARS AND OTHER RELATED TRAVEL AS REQUESTED BY THE PROGRAM-S SUPERVISOR AND APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT. $100,000.00 A8-3os... lJ APPIDAUT I, Clarence Dickson, Chief of Police, City of Miami, do hereby certify that the aforementioned request for expenditures from the City of Miami Law Enforcement Fund, for the funding of the Miami Police Department Cops- and Kids Atbletic Drug Diversionary Program, in an approximate amount of $100,000, complies with the provisions of Section 932.704, Florida Statutes, as amended. Clarence Dickson Chief of Police City of Miami Police Department Date SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE ME THIS DAY OF +A- 1988. i NOTARY C My Commission Expires: �� a, � lrLIC :tRTE Ci fl�tOA . A Dat e 99-306-