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JUSTIFICATION:
The Miami Police -Department was -awarded .a COPS Hiring. Recovery Program Grant _for the
funding of up to 50 police officer positions in the category of salary and fringe benefits over a
three-year grant period. The City of Miami must retain the funded positions for at least one year
after the grant ends.
HOW IS THIS ITEM GOING TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF SERVICE TO THE
CUSTOMER / CITIZENS?
This grant provides funding directly to law enforcement to create and preserve jobs and to
increase the City of Miami's community policing capacity by hiring full-time career law
enforcement officers. There is no local matching requirement for this grant award.
IS THIS A REPLACEMENT ITEM? YES ❑ NO ® (If yes, why?)
IS THIS AN EMERGENCY ITEM? YES ❑ NO ® (If yes, why?)
IS THIS PURCHASE USING -A SOLE SOURCE VENDOR? YES ❑ NO ❑ (If yes, why?)
N/A
IS THIS A LOCAL VENDOR? YES ❑ NO ❑ (If no, explain?)
N/A.
IS THIS THE LOWEST BID? YES ❑ NO ❑ (If no, explain?)
N/A
FUNDING SOURCE:
-COMMENTS:
Commission Hearing Date:
Grant TOTAL EXPENDITURE: $11,086,850.00
9/10/09
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POLICE AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FACT SHEET
This is a brief summary of agenda items that -pertain to the Miami Police
Department.. We are providing, answers to the most commonly asked questions.
The goal of this summary is to provide the Commission with detailed information to
enhance your review and approval process.
Should you have any additional questions, or require additional information
regarding this item, please contact my office .and I will have a Police Department
representative provide you with needed .information.
Note: On certain items we may be able to provide a static display for your review
upon your request.
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