HomeMy WebLinkAboutSummary FormDate: NOV/ 0 4 2008
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM
FILE ID: Qg -013(0%
Requesting Department: Police
CA.1
Commission Meeting Date: DEC /1 1 2008 District Impacted: All
Type: PI Resolution n Ordinance E Emergency Ordinance ❑ Discussion Item
n Other
Subject: Authorizing the Funding of the Police Athletic Leagued"PAL') Program
Purpose of Item:
It is respectfully recommended that the Miami City Commission adopt the attached Resolution
authorizing a contribution to the Police Athletic League (PAL) Program, in an amount not to exceed
$292,000.00 to continue its year-round seasonal sports and recreational program within selected City
of Miami parks and several facilities within the City of Miami, as well as their educational after -
school program. Funding is to be provided from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund, Award No. 1169,
Project No. 19-690001, and Account Code No. 12500.191602.896000.0000.
Background Information:
The Police Athletic League ("PAL") currently provides several programs that merge sports and
recreation with good citizenship activities; supplemented by substance abuse education, tutoring and
career counseling. PAL serves over 250 youths, between the ages of 7 and 17, through seasonal
sports and other programs within the City of Miami. Examples of PAL sponsored programs include
sporting events, homework club, FCAT tutoring, safety presentation (i.e.: crime prevention, first aid,
and civic education), youth talent shows, and other types of organized activities. Overall, these
programs provide an innovative approach to supplement existing resources and provide for a safer
environment for the youth of our community.
Budget Impact Analysis
NO Is this item related to revenue?
YES Is this item an expenditure? If so, please identify funding source below.
General Account No:
Special Revenue Account No: 12500.191602.896000.
CIP Project No:
NO Is this item funded by Homeland Defense/Neighborhood Improvement Bonds?
Start Up Capital Cost:
Maintenance Cost:
Total Fiscal Impact:
$292,000.00
Final Approvals
(SIGN AND DATE).
CIP Budget
If using or receiving capital funds
Grants
Purchasing
Chief
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Risk Management
Dept. Director
City Manager
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