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CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA
INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the DATE: October 21, 2014
City Commission
SUBJECT: Police Department Hiring and
Staffing Update
FROM: Daniel J. Al
City Manager
As per the request of the City Commission during the October 10, 2013, City Commission meeting, I
present this memorandum, which outlines the Police Department's manpower allocation and hiring
progress.
The Miami Police Department is currently operating with 100 sworn vacancies, although 80 of those
vacancies/positions were recently added at the beginning of the 2015 Fiscal Year. There are 3 sworn
members of the Police Department who must separate from service due to the DROP in 2014.
The following is a breakdown of the Police Department's hiring progress since the July 24, 2014 City
Commission meeting:
Position
Status
Police Officer
Civilian Positions
• Hired 92 Police Officers year-to-date (net gain of 59).
• Four (4) Police Officer applicants awaiting medical clearance to hire.
• Fifteen (15) applicants from the July 2014 orientation session undergoing
background investigation (expected to be hired by the end of October 2014.if
they pass all pre -employment hurdles).
• Twenty-three (23) applicants undergoing polygraph testing (expected to be
hired by December 2014, if they pass all pre -employment hurdles).
• Processing 29 Emergency Dispatch Assistant applicants to fill 5 vacancies
(undergoing polygraph examinations and expected to be hired by November
2014, if they pass all pre -employment hurdles).
• Processing 4 Crime Scene Investigator applicants to fill 8 vacancies
(undergoing polygraph examinations and expected to be hired by October
2014, if they pass all pre -employment hurdles).
The table on page 2 is a snapshot of the Police Department's hiring progress and staffing levels from May
2013 through September 2014.
Should you need any additional information on this matter, please feel free to contact Chief Manuel Orosa
at 305-603-6100.
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Month
Budgeted
Actual
Vacant
Hired
Separated
Academy
Total
Uniform
Patrol
Inv.
Support
Pop.
Sched.
DROPs
Daytime
Pop.
Ofc's/K
Residents
Ofc's/K
residents
(Daytime)
5/9/2013
1,144
1,101
43
1
1
53
738
614
193
117
413,892
639,877
2.66
1.72
5/23/2013
1,144
1,101
43
2
2
53
738
614
193
117
413,892
639,877
2.66
1.72
6/13/2013
1,144
1,099
45
7
2
50
734
610
193
122
413,892
639,877
2.66
1.72
6/27/2013
1,144
1,088
56
0
6
44
732
608
191
121
413,892
639,877
2.63
1.70
7/11/2013
1,144
1,109
35
11
2
65
730
604
191
123
413,892
639,877
2.68
1.73
7/25/2013
1,144
1,100
44
2
1
55
730
605
192
123
413,892
639,877
2.66
1.72
9/12/2013
1,144
1,108
36
13
4
53
731
606
199
125
413,892
639,877
2.68
1.73
9/26/2013
1,144
1,110
34
l6
3
58
730
606
197
125
413,892
639,877
2.68
1.73
10/10/2013
1,179
1,098
81
2
4
42
729
604
199
128
413,892
639,877
2.65
1.72
10/24/2013
1,179
1,101
78
1
0
46
728
604
198
129
413,892
639,877
2.66
1.72
11 /21 /2013
1,179
1,105
74
1
1
39
743
625
195
128
413,892
639,877
2.67
1.73
12/12/2013
1,179
1,109
70
12
2
41
743
624
198
127
413,892
639,877
2.68
1.73
1/9/2014
1,179
1,116
63
7
0
53
742
624
193
128
413,892
639,877
2.70
1.74
1/23/2014
1,179
1,116
67
0
6
38
742
624
193
128
413,892
1
639,877
2.70
1.74
2/13/2014
1,179
1,118
65
4
2
38
744
620
191
130
413,892
0
639,877
2.70
1.74
2/27/2014
1,179
1,118
65
5
3
42
743
620
193
130
413,892
0
639,877
2.70
1.74
3/13/2014
1,179
1,118
65
0
0
42
743
620
193
130
413,892
0
639,877
2.70
1.74
3/27/2014
1,179
1,118
65
3
3
45
743
620
191
129
413,892
0
639,877
2.70
1.74
April 2014
1,179
1,126
58
8
1
39
741
620
196
127
419,777
0
646,457
2.68
1.74
May 2014
1,179
1,129
50
15
3
41
738
619
199
132
419,777
0
646,457
2.69
1.75
June 2014
1,179
1,136
43
19
1
55
753
630
199
129
419,777
0
646,457
2.71
1.76
July 20I4
1,179
1,149
30
14
3
69
753
630
196
131
419,777
0
646,457
2.74
1.78
Aug.2014
1,179
1,166
13
17
0
85
750
630
199
132
419,777
0
646,457
2.78
1.80
Sept. 2014
1,179
1,159
20
2
9
90
741
625
198
130
419,777
5
646,457
2.76
1.79
Oct. 2014
1
Nov. 2014
1
Dec. 2014
1