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File ID: #16738
Resolution
Sponsored by: Commissioner Manolo Reyes
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE MIAMI DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ("MIAMI DDA") IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$650,000.00 TO THE CITY OF MIAMI TO UNDERWRITE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH
ENHANCED OFF -DUTY POLICE SERVICES WITHIN THE MIAMI DDA AREA;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IF
NECESSARY, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, AND ANY AND ALL
OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-24-0430
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 16738 Final Action Date:10/24/2024
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE MIAMI DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ("MIAMI DDA") IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$650,000.00 TO THE CITY OF MIAMI TO UNDERWRITE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH
ENHANCED OFF -DUTY POLICE SERVICES WITHIN THE MIAMI DDA AREA;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT, IF
NECESSARY, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, AND ANY AND ALL
OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") is always looking to enhance public safety
throughout the City, which includes the Miami Downtown Development Authority ("Miami DDA")
("Area"); and
WHEREAS, the Miami Police Department ("MPD") has presented the Miami DDA with
an operational plan for the "Miami DDA Detail," an innovative service -oriented police unit in a
problem -solving team capacity to support the continued working partnerships with the Miami
DDA, residents, business owners, and the homeless outreach programs; and
WHEREAS, the City, by and through the MPD, will utilize the subject grant funds to
administer the Miami DDA Detail and provide enhanced police services, including increased
patrols and additional cameras, to address issues relating to quality of life within the Area; and
WHEREAS, the Miami DDA authorized the grant funds to be disbursed throughout the
term of this agreement on a reimbursement basis to the City upon presentation of invoices and
satisfactory documentation; and
WHEREAS, no match is required of the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to accept said grant and extend services;
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. The City Manager is authorized to extend and accept the grant from the
Miami DDA, in an amount not to exceed $650,000.00, to the City, to underwrite costs
associated with enhanced off -duty police services within the Area.
1 The herein authorization is further subject to compliance with all legal requirements that may be
imposed, including but not limited to, those prescribed by applicable City Charter and City Code
provisions.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ge Wy ng III, C y ttor y 1011512024
2 If the Mayor does not sign this Resolution, it shall become effective at the end of ten (10) 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.