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File ID: #17134
Date: 01/13/2025
Commission Meeting Date: 01/23/2025
Requesting Department: Department of
Police
Sponsored By:
District Impacted: All
Type: Resolution
Subject: Execute - Mutual Aid Agrnmt - MDC Sheriff' Office
Purpose of Item:
A Resolution of the Miami City Commission, with attachment(s), authorizing the City Manager to
execute a new mutual aid agreement, in substantially the attached form, with Miami -Dade
County Sheriff's Office and its participating/signatory law enforcement agencies, to receive and
extend mutual aid in the form of law enforcement services and resources to ensure public safety
and ability to adequately respond to intensive situations, including but not limited to natural and
man-made disasters or emergencies as defined in Part 1, Chapter 23, Florida Statutes, the
"Florida Mutual Aid Act."
Background of Item:
There are natural and man-made challenges faced by the City of Miami's ("City") Police
Department ("MPD") and other participating municipal governments/corporations/political
subdivisions located within the boundaries of Miami -Dade County, Florida and of the Miami -
Dade County Sheriff's Office,
to ensure that preparation and resources from each Participating Agencies' respective law
enforcement agency will be adequate to address natural and man-made challenges, protect
public peace and safety, and to preserve the lives and property of the people of the City, Miami -
Dade County Sheriff's Office and its Participating Agencies.
The City and the Miami -Dade County Sheriff's Office and its Participating Agencies have the
authority under the Florida Mutual Aid Act, Chapter 23, Part 1, Sections 23.12-23.127, Florida
Statutes, to enter into mutual aid agreements.
The City and the Miami -Dade County Sheriff's Office and its Participating Agencies have the
authority under the Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969, promulgated under Section
163.01, Florida Statutes, to enter into interlocal agreements for the purposes of permitting local
governmental units to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling them to
cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage and thereby to provide services
and facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will accord
best with geographic, economic population, and other factors influencing the needs of the local
communities.
Budget Impact Analysis
Item has NOT an Expenditure
Item is NOT Related to Revenue
Item is NOT funded by Bonds
Total Fiscal Impact:
Total Fiscal Impact: $0.00
Department of Police
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Jorge Blanco
Manuel Morales
Luis Hernandez -Torres
Marie Gouin
Arthur Noriega V
Valentin J Alvarez
Juan Carlos Perez
George K. Wysong III
Maricarmen Lopez
City Clerk's Office
Initial Police Review
Department Head Review
Budget Analyst Review
Budget Review
City Manager Review
Legislative Division Review
ACA Review
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City of Miami
Legislation
Resolution
Enactment Number: R-25-0008
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 17134 Final Action Date:1/23/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A NEW MUTUAL AID
AGREEMENT, IN SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH MIAMI-DADE
COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, AND ITS PARTICIPATING/SIGNATORY LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES, TO RECEIVE AND EXTEND MUTUAL AID IN THE
FORM OF LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES AND RESOURCES TO ENSURE
PUBLIC SAFETY AND ABILITY TO ADEQUATELY RESPOND TO INTENSIVE
SITUATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO NATURAL AND MAN-MADE
DISASTERS OR EMERGENCIES AS DEFINED IN PART 1, CHAPTER 23, FLORIDA
STATUTES, THE "FLORIDA MUTUAL AID ACT."
WHEREAS, there are natural and man-made challenges faced by the City of Miami's
("City") Police Department ("MPD") and other participating municipal
governments/corporations/political subdivisions located within the boundaries of Miami -Dade
County, Florida and of the Miami -Dade County Sheriff's Office, to ensure that preparation and
resources from each Participating Agencies' respective law enforcement agency will be
adequate to address natural and man-made challenges, protect public peace and safety, and to
preserve the lives and property of the people of the City, the Miami -Dade Sheriff's Office and its
Participating Agencies; and
WHEREAS, the City and the Miami -Dade County Sheriff's Office and its Participating
Agencies have the authority under the Florida Mutual Aid Act, Chapter 23, Part 1, Sections
23.12-23.127, Florida Statutes, to enter into mutual aid agreements; and
WHEREAS, City and the Miami -Dade County Sheriff's Office and its Participating
Agencies have the authority under the Florida Interlocal Cooperation Act of 1969, promulgated
under Section 163.01, Florida Statutes, to enter into interlocal agreements for the purposes of
permitting local governmental units to make the most efficient use of their powers by enabling
them to cooperate with other localities on a basis of mutual advantage and thereby to provide
services and facilities in a manner and pursuant to forms of governmental organization that will
accord best with geographic, economic population, and other factors influencing the needs of
the local communities;
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 MAA, in substantially the
attached form, with the Miami -Dade County Sheriff's Office and its Participating Agencies to
receive and extend mutual aid in the form of law enforcement services and resources to ensure
public safety and the ability to adequately respond to intensive situations, including but not
limited to natural or manmade disasters or emergencies as defined in Chapter 23, Part 1,
Florida Statutes.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
ge Wy j ng III, C y ttor -y 1/13/2025
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.