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File Number: 06-01223 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION ESTABLISHING A NEW
SPECIAL REVENUE FUND ENTITLED: "COPS HELPING OUR INNER-CITY
CHILDREN EXCEL (CHOICE) PROGRAM," FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE,
CONSISTING OF A GRANT FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE
JUSTICE, IN THE AMOUNT OF $75,000, AND THE CITY OF MIAMI'S REQUIRED
LOCAL MATCH CONTRIBUTION IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,857, FOR A TOTAL
AMOUNT OF $93,857; ALLOCATING FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $18,857,
FROM THE POLICE GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, TO IMPLEMENT
ACCEPTANCE OF SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") Department of Police, in collaboration with the Police Athletic
League and the Miami Rescue Mission, will establish a "Cops Helping Our Inner -City Children Excel
(CHOICE) Program to provide strategies that promote positive growth and development among
in -school youth with risk factors that increase their potential for school failure and involvement in
delinquent activities; and
WHEREAS, the City has received a grant in the amount of $75,000 from the Florida Department of
Juvenile Justice; and
WHEREAS, a local match, in the amount of $18,857, is required of the City, to be provided through
in -kind services; 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.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Fund is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE: Cops Helping Our Inner City.
Children Excel (CHOICE) Program
RESOURCES: Florida Department of Juvenile Justice $75,000
City of Miami's required match
In -kind services
APPROPRIATIONS:
$18,857
$93,857
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the necessary documents, to implement
acceptance of said grant.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{2}
APPR 'I L ,I iTO FORM AND C ' ' RECTNESS:
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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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