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Resolution
File Number: 15-00906
Final Action Date:
A RESOLUTION OF THE MIAMI CITY COMMISSION, WITH ATTACHMENT(S),
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A MEMORANDUM OF
UNDERSTANDING AND A COMMUNITY SPACE LEASE AGREEMENT, IN
SUBSTANTIALLY THE ATTACHED FORM, WITH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY FOR THE
PURPOSE OF LEASING COMMUNITY SPACE LOCATED WITHIN THE LIBERTY
SQUARE PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FOR USE BY THE CITY OF MIAMI
POLICE DEPARTMENT AS AN ON-SITE POLICE OFFICE.
WHEREAS, Miami -Dade County ("County") owns and operates a public housing development
commonly known as the Liberty Square Public Housing Development ("Liberty Square") located within
the City of Miami ("City"); and
WHEREAS, as a result of increased criminal activity within and around Liberty Square, the
County and City wish to provide a greater law enforcement presence in the area; and
WHEREAS, the County and the City believe this law enforcement presence will serve as a
deterrent against criminal activity within and around Liberty Square; and
WHEREAS, the County desires to provide space at Liberty Square to the City, through its
police department for use as an on-site police office;
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.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby authorized {1} to execute a Memorandum of
Understanding and a Community Space Lease Agreement, in substantially the attached form, with the
County for the purpose of leasing community space located within the Liberty Square Public Housing
Development for use by the City Police Department as an on-site police office.
Section 3. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and signature
of the Mayor.{2}
APPF RVFD AS TP FORM ANR CORFf C�N
VICTORIA MEND'
CITYATTORNEY
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Footnotes:
{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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