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Resolution: R-11-0515
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File Number: 11-01161 Final Action Date: 12/15/2011
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION AUTHORIZING THE
ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST
REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY, IN AN
AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $250,000, TO CONTINUE FUNDING A POLICE
VISIBILITY PROGRAM FOR THE SOUTHEAST OVERTOWN/PARK WEST AREA;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT AND
ALL DOCUMENTS NECESSARY FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is responsible for public safety throughout the City,
which includes the Southeast Overtown/Park West Community Redevelopment Agency ("SEOPW
CRA") area; and
WHEREAS, on November 28, 2011, the Board of Commissioners of the SEOPW CRA
adopted a resolution authorizing an award of a grant, in an amount not to exceed $250,000, to the
City of Miami Police Department to fund the costs associated with the operation of a Police Visibility
Program ("Program") in the SEOPW area; and
WHEREAS, this Program will continue the enhanced police visibility in the SEOPW CRA area
within the City for the well-being of the community by:
• Continuing to focus on crime prevention, quality of life improvement and removal of
slum and blight conditions;
• Enhancing the visual attractiveness to businesses, residents and visitors; and
• Minimizing adverse impacts on existing commercial and industrial users; and
WHEREAS, the SEOPW CRA authorized the grant to be disbursed on a reimbursement basis
or directly to vendors upon presentation of invoices and satisfactory documentation; and
WHEREAS, no match is required; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to accept said grant;
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 and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. A grant acceptance in an amount not to exceed $250,000 from the Southeast
Overtown/Park West Redevelopment District Community Redevelopment Agency to the City of Miami
for the continued funding of its Police Visibility Program is authorized.
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized{1} to execute all documents necessary for said
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purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor. {2}
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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