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Resolution R-21-0418
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
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File Number: 10659 Final Action Date: 10/14/2021
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT TITLED
"COMMUNICATION AND HIGH VISIBILITY ENFORCEMENT"; AUTHORIZING
THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE LETTER OF AGREEMENT AND
CONTRACT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, BETWEEN THE
CITY OF MIAMI AND THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA TRAINING AND
SERVICES INSTITUTE, INC., D/B/A INSTITUTE OF POLICE TECHNOLOGY
AND MANAGEMENT, FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF OVERTIME EXPENSES, IN
AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $92,686.57 FOR THE MIAMI POLICE
DEPARTMENT OFFICERS PARTICIPATION IN TRAFFIC ENFORCEMENT
DETAILS AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION INITIATIVES PERTAINING TO
PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLE SAFETY ENFORCEMENT; FURTHER
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DESIGNATE THE CHIEF OF POLICE
TO EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR ACCEPTANCE OF
SAID REIMBURSEMENT FUNDS, WITH NO MATCHING FUNDS REQUIRED
FROM THE CITY.
WHEREAS, the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") through a Task Work
Order managed by the University of North Florida Training and Services Institute, Inc., d/b/a
Institute of Police Technology and Management ("IPTM"), utilizes local law enforcement agencies'
support to educate and enforce pedestrian, bicyclist, and driver behaviors in priority counties
throughout the State of Florida; and
WHEREAS, a funding opportunity exists for the City of Miami ("City") to develop and
implement effective community level, high visibility enforcement operations in areas with the
highest representation of traffic crashes resulting in serious and fatal injuries to pedestrians and
bicyclists in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Letter of Agreement and Contract, attached and incorporated as Exhibit
"A" (collectively, "Agreement"), is intended to utilize the support of the Miami Police Department
("MPD") by allotting funds to implement a comprehensive enforcement and educational campaign
that addresses motor vehicle crashes resulting in injuries and fatalities to pedestrians and
bicyclists within designated intersections throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, this communication and high visibility enforcement program is managed
through the Agreement and FDOT has allotted funds in an amount not to exceed $92,686.57 to
reimburse the City for overtime expenses of MPD officers participating in enforcement operations
that promote pedestrian and bicycle safety and encounters with the public to promote safety; and
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WHEREAS, the MPD's Traffic Enforcement Unit has prepared a program plan for
purposes of conducting the enforcement and educational component of this initiative pursuant to
the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the covering period for this operation is from the date of execution of the
Agreement by all parties until May 13, 2022; and
WHEREAS, no matching funds are required from the City;
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 City Manager is authorized' to execute the Agreement, attached and
incorporated as Exhibit "A," between the City and IPTM for reimbursement of overtime expenses
in an amount not to exceed $92,686.57 for MPD's participation in conducting traffic enforcement
details and community education initiatives consistent with the pedestrian and bicycle safety
enforcement campaign.
Section 3. The following new Special Revenue Project is established and resources are
appropriated as described below:
FUND TITLE: Communication and High Visibility Enforcement
RESOURCES: IPTM and FDOT:
APPROPRIATIONS: Reimbursement of overtime expenses:
$92,686.57
$92,686.57
Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized' to designate the Chief of Police
to execute any and all other necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City
Attorney, for the acceptance of said reimbursement funds.
Section 5. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption
and signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ndez, City Attor
10/4/2021
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 City 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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