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Resolution R-16-0468
Legislation
City Hall
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Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 1004 Final Action Date: 10/13/2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT ENTITLED "FY 2016
PAUL COVERDELL FORENSIC SCIENCE IMPROVEMENT GRANT
PROGRAM", CONSISTING OF A GRANT AWARD FROM THE UNITED
STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, OFFICE OF JUSTICE PROGRAMS, IN
THE AMOUNT OF $92,086.00, TO PROVIDE FUNDING TO PURCHASE A
THREE-DIMENSIONAL LASER SCANNER FOR THE CITY OF MIAMI POLICE
DEPARTMENT'S ("MPD") CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION UNIT;
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE GRANT
AGREEMENT, IN 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; ALLOCATING REQUIRED MATCHING
FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $15,800.00 FROM THE MPD GENERAL FUND
ACCOUNT CODE NO. 00001.191001.664000.0000.00000 FOR A TOTAL
PROGRAM COST OF $107,886.00.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") submitted an application and was awarded a
grant, in the amount of $92,086.00, from the Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
Grants Program to be used to implement a new state of the art forensic mapping
measurement technology system including a three-dimensional ("3-D") laser scanner,
software and its corresponding licenses, and accessories; and
WHEREAS, required matching funds, in the amount of $15,800.00, to pay for the
training costs will be allocated from the the Miami Police Department ("MPD") General Fund
Account Code No. 00001.191001.664000.0000.00000; and
WHEREAS, the Crime Scene Investigation ("CSI") Supervisors in the Unit and the
selected CSI Investigators will receive comprehensive training for the 3-D laser scanner and
corresponding software, which will culminate in certification; and
and
WHEREAS, this will ensure proper utilization of the equipment and collection of data;
WHEREAS, said grant is awarded for January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2017;
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.
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Section 2. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources
are appropriate as described below:
FUND TITLE: FY 16 Paul Coverdell Forensic Science Improvement
Grants Program
RESOURCES: U. S. Department of Justice/
Office of Justice Programs
City of Miami's Department of Police Match
APPROPRIATION: Total Program Cost
$92,086.00
$15,800.00
$107,886.00
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the grant agreement, in
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:
ndez, City ttor ey 10/3/2016
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 (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.
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