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Resolution: R-07-0296
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 07-00658a Final Action Date: 5/24/2007
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION DIRECTING THE CITY
MANAGER TO REVISE CITY OF MIAMI ("CITY") POLICE DEPARTMENTAL ORDER
11.6.13.20: "ASSOCIATING WITH UNDESIRABLE PERSONS," REGARDING THE
ASSOCIATION IN ANY MANNER WHATSOEVER, WITH CONVICTED FELONS, SO
THAT IT DOES NOT INFRINGE UPON INTIMATE HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS AND
THAT SUCH POLICIES AND GUIDELINES BE PREDICATED UPON THE FACT
THAT SUCH ASSOCIATION MUST ENHANCE OR CONTRIBUTE TO CRIMINAL
ACTIVITY; FURTHER DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER TO WORK WITH THE
FRATERNAL ORDER OF POLICE TO REFINE THE STANDARDS SO AS TO NOT
INFRINGE UPON THE POLICE OFFICERS' CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA;
Section 1. The City Manager is directed to revise City of Miami ("City") Police Departmental Order
11.6.13.20: "Associating with Undesirable Persons," regarding the association in any manner
whatsoever, with convicted felons, so that it does not infringe upon intimate human relationships and
that such policies and guidelines be predicated upon the fact that such association must enhance or
contribute to criminal activity.
Section 2. The City Manager is further directed to work with the Fraternal Order of Police to refine
the standards so as to not infringe upon the police officers' constitutional rights.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of
the Mayor.{1}
Footnotes:
{1} 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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