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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Item Summary FormAGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM File ID: #15013 Date: 11/06/2023 Commission Meeting Date: 12/14/2023 Requesting Department: Department of Police Sponsored By: District Impacted: All Type: Resolution Subject: Accept Grant - Speed/Aggressive Driving Enforcement Saturation Patrol Purpose of Item: A Resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachment(s), establishing a new Special Revenue Project titled: "FY 2024 Speed/Aggressive Driving Enforcement Saturation Patrol Project," accepting a grant award from the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") in the amount of $270,000.00 ("Funds") with no City of Miami match required; appropriating the funds to the Miami Police Department to provide resources for speed/aggressive driving deterrence and education; further authorizing the City Manager to execute the grant agreement, in substantially the attached form, with FDOT; further authorizing the City Manager to designate the Chief of Police or any other designee to negotiate and execute any and all other necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, in order to implement the acceptance and administration of the Grant. Background of Item: The City of Miami ("City") submitted a grant application to the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") to fund the Miami Police Department's ("MPD") motor vehicle and highway safety initiative ("Project"). The City received notification that the application was approved for funding in an amount not to exceed $270,000.00 ("Grant") for reimbursement of the Project's personnel services. The implementation of the Project's cost will be allocated towards personnel services which will cover overtime salaries and benefits including those provided pursuant to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act. The Grant will be used to continue the City's efforts to decrease speed and aggressive driving incidents, increase instances of high visibility and saturation patrol by MPD to reduce the likelihood of vehicular collisions and fatalities in the City, and enhance MPD's enforcement efforts and deterrence capabilities on roadways. This grant award will end September 30, 2024. Budget Impact Analysis Item is Related to Revenue Item is an Expenditure Item is NOT funded by Bonds Total Fiscal Impact: Total Fiscal Impact: $270,000.00 (Grant no match) Special Revenue Account No: 12000.190101.Various Department of Police Department of Police Office of Management and Budget Office of Management and Budget Legislative Division City Manager's Office Office of the City Attorney Office of the City Attorney City Commission Office of the Mayor Office of the City Clerk Office of the City Clerk Reviewed B Jorge Blanco Manuel Morales Luis Hernandez -Torres Marie Gouin Valentin J Alvarez Arthur Noriega V Juan Carlos Perez Victoria Mendez Maricarmen Lopez Mayor's Office City Clerk's Office City Clerk's Office Initial Police Review Department Head Review Budget Analyst Review Budget Review Legislative Division Review City Manager Review ACA Review Approved Form and Correctness Meeting Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Completed Unsigned by the Mayor Completed Signed and Attested by the City Clerk Completed Rendered Completed 11/17/2023 10:22 AM 11/21/2023 8:50 AM 11/21/2023 10:48 AM 11/21/2023 1:52 PM 11/22/2023 8:28 AM 11/22/2023 10:06 AM 12/01/2023 11:36 AM 12/04/2023 3:15 PM 12/14/2023 9:00 AM 12/24/2023 5:08 PM 12/24/2023 5:18 PM 12/26/2023 6:49 PM City of Miami Legislation Resolution Enactment Number: R-23-0530 City Hall 3500 Pan American Drive Miami, FL 33133 www.miamigov.com File Number: 15013 Final Action Date:12/14/2023 A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S), ESTABLISHING A NEW SPECIAL REVENUE PROJECT TITLED "FY 2024 SPEED/AGGRESSIVE DRIVING ENFORCEMENT SATURATION PATROL PROJECT," AND ACCEPTING A GRANT AWARD FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ("FDOT") IN THE AMOUNT OF $270,000.00 WITH NO CITY OF MIAMI MATCH REQUIRED; APPROPRIATING THE GRANT FUNDS TO THE MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR SPEED AND AGGRESSIVE DRIVING DETERRENCE AND INCREASE INSTANCES OF HIGH VISIBILITY AND SATURATION PATROL; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A GRANT AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI AND FDOT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO DESIGNATE THE CHIEF OF POLICE OR DESIGNEE TO NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL OTHER NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, IN A FORM ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, IN ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE ACCEPTANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE GRANT. WHEREAS, the City of Miami ("City") submitted a grant application to the Florida Department of Transportation ("FDOT") to fund the Miami Police Department's ("MPD") motor vehicle and highway safety initiative ("Project"); and WHEREAS, the City received notification that the application was approved for funding in an amount not to exceed $270,000.00 ("Grant") for reimbursement of the Project's personnel services; and WHEREAS, the implementation of the Project's cost will be allocated towards personnel services which will cover overtime salaries and benefits including those provided pursuant to the Federal Insurance Contributions Act; and WHEREAS, the Grant will be used to continue the City's efforts to decrease speed and aggressive driving incidents, increase instances of high visibility and saturation patrol by MPD to reduce the likelihood of vehicular collisions and fatalities in the City, and enhance MPD's enforcement efforts and deterrence capabilities on roadways; and WHEREAS, this Grant award will end September 30, 2024; and WHEREAS, there are no matching funds required from the City for the Grant; and WHEREAS, the City Manager is requesting authorization to accept the Grant and to establish a new Special Revenue Project for the appropriation of the Grant; 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 appropriated as described below: FUND TITLE: FY 2024 Speed/Aggressive Driving Enforcement Saturation Patrol Project RESOURCES: Florida Department of Transportation $270,000.00 APPROPRIATIONS: Highway Safety $270,000.00 Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to execute the Grant agreement, in substantially the attached form, with FDOT. Section 4. The City Manager is further authorized1 to negotiate and execute any and all necessary documents, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for the purposes stated herein. Section 5. The City Manager is further authorized) to designate the Chief of Police or any other designee to execute the necessary documents to implement the acceptance of the Grant with no City matching funds required for overtime reimbursement of MPD's members conducting high visibility for speed/aggressive driving deterrence and education. Section 6. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature of the Mayor.2 APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS: nd-LI e Attor ey 12/4/2023 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. 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 of Miami Commission.