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File Number: 10-01247 Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: "NIJ FY
2010 PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANTS
PROGRAM", AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS, CONSISTING OF A GRANT
FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE/OFFICE OF v
JUSTICE PROGRAMS, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF JUSTICE, IN THE AMOUNT Q C"'9 CD
OF $150,050, FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF POLICE; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
A I I ACHED FORM, AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN ORDER TO
IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF SAID GRANT.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has a strong interest in enhancing service in the
forensic science field; and
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WHEREAS, the City submitted a grant application to the United States Department of Justice
requesting funding for specialized forensic equipment, overtime for crime scene and technical
services, personnel costs and an administrative cost allocation; and
WHEREAS, on September 14, 2010, the City received notification that said application was
approved for funding, and that the City was awarded a grant in an amount not to exceed $150,050,
in federal funds by the United States Department of Justice; and
WHEREAS, this grant award does not require any local match;
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 hereby
adopted by reference thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE: NIJ FY 2010 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science
Improvement Grants Program
RESOURCES: United States Department of Justice $150,050
Programs, National Institute of Justice
APPROPRIATIONS: Forensic science improvements $150,050
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Section 3. The City Manager is outhorized{1\Ur execute the Grant Agreement, in
substantially the attached form, and all necessary dncuments, in order to implement the acceptance
and administration of said grant.
Section 4. This Resolution s|/all become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.�21
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
JUL|EO.BRU �
CITY /\||ORNEY
(1} The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all requirements that may be
imposed by the City Attorney, including but not limited tothose prescribed by applicable City Charter
and Code provisions.
(2) |fthe Mayor does not sign this Resolution, itshall become effective at the end often calendar
days from the date it was passed and adopted. If the Mayor vetoes this Reoo|uUon, it shall become
effective immediately upon override of the veto by the City Commission.
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