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File Number: 13-00960
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED: " FISCAL YEAR
2013 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG)
PROGRAM," CONSISTING OF A GRANTAWARD FROM THE UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS, BUREAU OF
JUSTICE ASSISTANCE, IN THE AMOUNT OF $333,241, TO PROVIDE FUNDING
TO SUPPORT LAW ENFORCEMENT INITIATIVES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE
ATTACHED FORM, AND ANY OTHER DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE
TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND
ADMINISTRATION OF SAID GRANT AWARD.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") has been awarded a grant, in the amount of.
$333,241, to support law enforcement initiatives; and
WHEREAS, technology acquisition and equipment improvement will expand and improve
the operations of the City's Department of Police by enabling it to provide better services to the
City's residents and visitors; and
WHEREAS, this award does not require any local match; and
WHEREAS, said grant is awarded for a period of four (4) years, beginning October 1,
2012, through September 30, 2016;
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
adopted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriate as described below:
FUND TITLE: Fiscal Year 2013 Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Program
RESOURCES: Department of Justice/Office of Justice Programs Bureau $333,241
of Justice Assistance .
APPROPRIATION: Improve Operations of the City's Department of Police $333,241
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized {1} to execute the Grant Agreement, in
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substantially the attached form, and any other necessary documents, in a form acceptable to the
City Attorney, in order to implement the acceptance and administration of said grant.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor. {2}
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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JUL O.BR (�
CITY ATTORNEY
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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