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File ID: 08-00321
Enactment #: R-08-0186
Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
Enactment Date: 4/10/08
Introduced: 3/17/08 Controlling Body: Office of the City
Clerk
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE FUNDING OF THE
POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE PROGRAM, TO ASSIST WITH EXPENSES RELATED TO THE
OPERATION OF THE PROGRAM. IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $100,000; ALLOCATING
FUNDS FROM THE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND, PROJECT NO. 19-690001, ACCOUNT
CODE NO. 12500.191602.896000.0000, WITH SUCH EXPENDITURES HAVING BEEN
APPROVED BY THE CHIEF OF POLICE AS COMPLYING WITH SECTION 932.7055, FLORIDA
STATUTES, AS AMENDED.
WHEREAS, Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes, as amended, authorizes the expenditure of forfeiture cash or proceeds for
certain law enforcement purposes not considered normal operating expenses; and
WHEREAS, the police department, through the Police Athletic League ("PAL"), is committed to the education and
development of the youth of our community; and
WHEREAS, PAL requires funding to assist with the expenses related to staffing and the purchase of participants
uniforms, equipment needed for recreational activities, computers and educational software, as well as to cover other
expenses associated with the PAL program; and
WHEREAS, funds for this program have not been included in the police department's normal operating budget and are
available in the City of Miami Law Enforcement Trust Fund; and
WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has recommended adoption of this resolution and has determined that the expenditures
proposed comply with the Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes, as amended; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 932.7055, Florida Statutes, as amended, the recipient, PAL shall: 1)
certify that funds appropriated will be used lawfully and for the purpose stated; 2) maintain proper accounting records for
the expenditure of such monies; and, 3) provide any reports, including but not limited to audit reports, as may be required by
the City of Miami or applicable law;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section I. 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 funding of the PAL Program, to assist with expenses related to the operation of the program, in an
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Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor. (1)
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