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File Number: 05-01254 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED: "SCHOOL
RESOURCE OFFICER PROJECT," AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE
OPERATION OF SAME IN THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF $66,505, CONSISTING OF A
GRANT FROM THE MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN
SERVICES, IN THE AMOUNT OF $49,879, REQUIRED MATCHING FUNDS,
FROM THE CITY OF MIAMI, IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $16,626;
ALLOCATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $16,626, FROM THE
LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, PROJECT NO. 690001, WITH SUCH
EXPENDITURES HAVING BEEN APPROVED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS
COMPLYING WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND
TREASURY'S "GUIDE TO EQUITABLE SHARING," AND FLORIDA STATE
STATUTE, CHAPTER 932.7055; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
ACCEPT SAID GRANT AND TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, TO IMPLEMENT ACCEPTANCE OF
SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, the United States Department of Justice and Treasury, and Florida State Statute,
Chapter 932.7055, as amended, authorize the expenditure of forfeiture cash and proceeds for certain
law enforcement purposes not considered normal operating expenses; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a strong interest in reducing truancy in our City schools;
and
WHEREAS, the City's Department of Police will continue its efforts in the Resisting Aggression
Defensively Program (RADKids) in targeted elementary schools in the City; and
WHEREAS, the City has received a grant in the amount of $49,879, from Miami -Dade County,
through its Department of Human Services; and
WHEREAS, a match, in the amount of $16,626, is required of the City, to be provided from the
Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Project No. 690001; and
WHEREAS, any purchases would have to comply with applicable City code purchasing
requirements;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI,
FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are adopted by
reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
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Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Fund is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE: SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROJECT
RESOURCES: Miami -Dade County, $49,879
Department of Human Services
City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund $16,626
4PPROPRIATIONS: SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROJECT $66,505
Section 3, The City Manager is authorized {1 } to execute the necessary documents, in substantially
the attached form, to implement acceptance of said grant.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JORGE L. FERNANDEZ
CITY ATTORNEY
Footnotes:
{1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
{2} If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten calendar days
from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Resolution, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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