HomeMy WebLinkAboutLegislationRESOLUTION NO.:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CIVILIAN INVESTIGATIVE
PANEL ("CIP") RECOMMENDING TO THE MIAMI
CITY COMMISSION THE ADOPTION OF A
RESOLUTION REQUIRING THE CITY OF MIAMI
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE NOTICE TO
THE CIP WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR (24) HOURS OF
EACH INCIDENT WHERE A CITY OF MIAMI POLICE
OFFICER SHOOTS AN INDIVIDUAL WITH HIS OR
HER FIREARM.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Police Department provides notice to various
entities whenever a City of Miami police officer shoots an individual with his or her
firearm; and
WHEREAS, the Civilian Investigative Panel ("CIP") has requested the City of
Miami Police Department to provide the CIP notice within twenty-four (24) hours of
each incident where a City of Miami police officer shoots and individual with his or her
firearm, but said request has been refused;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1, The Civilian Investigative Panel hereby recommends to the Miami City
Commission the adoption of a resolution requiring the City of Miami Police Department
to provide notice to the CIP within twenty-four (24) hours of each instance where a City
of Miami police officer shoots an individual with his or her firearm.
Larry R. Handfield
CIP Chairperson
Approved by the Civilian Investigative Panel at its regularly scheduled meeting of
October 17, 2006.
Shirley E. Richardson
CIP Executive Director
State of Florida }
County of Miami -Dade )
Subscribed and sworn to before me by , an
officer duly authorized to administer oaths this day of November, 2006.
My commission expires:
Notary Public, State of Florida
Charles C. Mays
CIP Independent Counsel
Approved as to correctness and form