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RESOLUTION NO. 8 7 " 8 6
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE
DONATION OF SIX (6) SURPLUS MOTORCYCLES TO
THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC FOR USE BY THE NATIONAL
POLICE OF THAT COUNTRY.
WHEREAS, the government of . the Dominican
Republic has requested the donation of six (6) motorcycles for
use by the National Police in their country, and
WHEREAS, the City Commission at its meeting of December 11,
1986 passed Motion 86-967 authorizing and directing the
administration to make available no less than six (6) and no more
than ten (10) motorcycles which the City may carry as surplus as
a grant to the Dominican Republic, under the Sister City program,
and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police of the City of Miami has
determined that there are six (6) motorcycles declared as
surplus, and
WHEREAS, the Chief Procurement Officer of the City of Miami
deems it is not practical to apply the provisions of Section 18-
51.4 of the City Code to the donation of said equipment, and
WHEREAS, Section 3(f) of the Charter of the City of Miami
confers powers to dispose of property by gift, which powers
reside in the City Commission as governing body, and
WHEREAS, the City Commission deems that benefits will inure
to the City to cement relationships with neighboring countries;
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That six (6) surplus motorcycles shall be
donated to the Dominican Republic for use by the
National Police of that country.
Section 2. This donation is proffered in the spirit of
cooperation and to promote goodwill with the Dominican Republic.
CITY COMMISSION
MEETING OF
JAN ZZ 1987
IN N0.8 • w 8 6
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 22nd day of January , 1987.
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MATTY HIRAI, CITY CLERK
PREPARED AND APPROVED BY:
OBERT F. CLARK
CHIEF DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY
APPROV U/AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
LUC IA A. DOUGH RTY
CITY ATTORNEY
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CIrY or MIAMI. f:LOR10A
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: GATE: J AN 14 1987 PILE:
The Honorable Mayor and Members
of the City Commission
FROM: I .f
Cesar H. Odi o
City Manager
RECOMMENDATION:
Resolution Authorizing
SUBJECT: the Donation of Six (6 )
Motorcycles to the
Dominican Republic
REFERENCES:
ENCLOSURES:
It is respectfully recommended that the City Commission adopt the
attached resolution authorizing the donation of six (6)
motorcycles to the Dominican Republic for use by its National
police.
BACKGROUND:
The General Services Administration Department has identified six
(6) motorcycles declared surplus and no longer in use by the City
of Miami Police Department, which are available for donation to
the Dominican Republic. On December 11, 1986, the City
Commission approved Motion 86-967 authorizing and directing the
administration to make motorcycles available for donation. The
attached resolution has been prepared to formally authorize the
donation by the City Commission.
Attachment:
Proposed Resolution
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