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Resolution R-25-0442
Legislation
City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 18282
Final Action Date: 10/23/2025
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE DOWNTOWN
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF MIAMI ("MIAMI DDA"), IN AN AMOUNT NOT
TO EXCEED THIRTY THOUSAND ($30,000.00), FOR THE PURCHASE OF
TWO (2) HORSES FROM INNER COASTAL LIVESTOCK, INC. FOR THE CITY
OF MIAMI POLICE DEPARTMENT MOUNTED UNIT ("MPD") TO BE
ASSIGNED SOLELY WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE
MIAMI DDA BRICKELL DISTRICT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY
MANAGER TO DESIGNATE THE CHIEF OF POLICE TO APPROVE THE
EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS ALLOCATED TO THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2)
HORSES FROM INNER COASTAL LIVESTOCK AND NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY DOCUMENTS, ALL IN FORMS
ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR SAID PURPOSE.
SPONSOR(S): Commissioner Ralph "Rafael" Rosado
WHEREAS, Downtown Development Authority of the Miami ("Miami DDA") seeks to
continue to increase public safety and the quality of life for residents, business owners, and
visitors within the Brickell District of the Miami DDA; and
WHEREAS, on September 18, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Miami DDA
authorized the donation of funds to purchase two (2) horses from Inner Coastal Livestock
("Grant") for the Mounted Unit of the Miami Police Department ("MPD") that will provide
coverage within the Brickell District of the Miami DDA; and
WHEREAS, the acceptance of this Grant, in the amount of thirty thousand dollars
($30,000.00) will be beneficial to the Brickell District of the Miami DDA by providing MPD with"~
additional police resources; and
WHEREAS, no match is required of the City of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission wishes to accept said Grant; and
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WHEREAS, the City Commission finds this Grant in the best interests and welfare of the
City and its residents and visitors;
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.
City of Miami
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Section 2. The acceptance of a Grant from the Miami DDA, in an amount not to exceed
thirty thousand dollars ($30,000.00), to the City to underwrite costs associated with the
purchase of two (2) horses is authorized.'
Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to designate the Chief of Police to approve
the expenditures of funds allocated to purchase two (2) horses from Inner Coastal Livestock and
negotiate and execute an agreement, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for said
purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and
signature of the Mayor.2
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
Wy j ng III, C y - or -y 10/14/2025 ge . Wy j ng III, C y tor -y 1/14/2026
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 Commission.
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City Hall
3500 Pan American Drive
Miami, FL 33133
www.miamigov.com
File Number: 18282 Final Action
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S
AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF A GRANT FROM THE DOWNTOW
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF MIAMI ("MIAMI DDA"), IN AN AMOUNT OT TO
EXCEED THIRTY THOUSAND ($30,000.00), FOR THE PURCHASE OF O (2)
HORSES FROM INNER COASTAL LIVESTOCK, INC. FOR THE CITY % MIAMI
POLICE DEPARTMENT MOUNTED UNIT ("MPD") TO BE ASSIGNE SOLELY
WITHIN THE GEOGRAPHIC BOUNDARIES OF THE MIAMI DDA : ' ICKELL
DISTRICT; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO %ESIGNATE THE
CHIEF OF POLICE TO APPROVE THE EXPENDITURE OF F DS ALLOCATED TO
THE PURCHASE OF TWO (2) HORSES FROM INNER COA AL LIVESTOCK AND
NEGOTIATE AND EXECUTE ANY AND ALL NECESSARY ;OCUMENTS, ALL IN
FORMS ACCEPTABLE TO THE CITY ATTORNEY, FOR :AID PURPOSE.
WHEREAS, Downtown Development Authority of t
continue to increase public safety and the quality of life f
visitors within the Brickell District of the Miami DDA; a
Miami ("Miami DDA") seeks to
residents, business owners, and
WHEREAS, on September 18, 2025, the B.: rd of Directors of the Miami DDA
authorized the donation of funds to purchase tw• ) horses from Inner Coastal Livestock
("Grant") for the Mounted Unit of the Miami Pol. - Department ("MPD") that will provide
coverage within the Brickell District of the Mi. i DDA; and
WHEREAS, the acceptance of th. Grant, in the amount of thirty thousand dollars
($30,000.00) will be beneficial to the B ' kell District of the Miami DDA by providing MPD with
additional police resources; and
WHEREAS, no match is quired of the City of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, the City '-ommission wishes to accept said Grant; and
WHEREAS, the ' Commission finds this Grant in the best interests and welfare of the
City and its residents - d visitors;
NOW, TH ' FORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI, FLORID
Secti' 1. The recitals and findings contained in the Preamble to this Resolution are
hereby ad• •ted by reference and incorporated as if fully set forth in this Section.
ection 2. The acceptance of a Grant from the Miami DDA, in an amount not to exceed
thi ousand dollars ($30,000.00), to the City to underwrite costs associated with the
pu - ase of two (2) horses is authorized.'
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Section 3. The City Manager is authorized' to designate the Chief of Police to approve
the expenditures of funds allocated to purchase two (2) horses from Inner Coastal Livestock and
negotiate and execute an agreement, all in forms acceptable to the City Attorney, for said
purpose.
Section 4. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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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.
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