2001-24592 RESO
RESOLUTION NO. 200t-24592
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED USES OF LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS ON OCTOBER 17, 2001, AT 10:30AM.
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach has been awarded grant funds from the United States
Department of Justice under the "Local Law Enforcement Block Grant" Program for 2002; and
WHEREAS, the total estimated funds for this project are $426,147, of which $383,532 will
be funded by the United States Department of Justice, and the remaining $42,615 will be funded by
the City; and
WHEREAS, the grant funds will be used for special overtime projects such as gang related
enforcement, underage alcohol enforcement, selective traffic enforcement programs at locations that
have had a high incidence of traffic accidents and injuries, unexpected major special events, and
various crime prevention initiatives; and
WHEREAS, this is the sixth year of funding under the Law Enforcement Block Grant
Program, and the proposed use of these funds has the approval of the Administration and was also
endorsed by the Dade-Miami Criminal Justice Council, the designated advisory board for the Local
Law Enforcement Block Grant Program, at its regular meeting on July 20, 2001; and
WHEREAS, one of the requirements of the Grant is that a public hearing for the purpose of
providing an opportunity for members of the public to discuss and/or comment upon the proposed
uses of the funds.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City
Commission herein set a public hearing to be held on October 17, 2001, at !0:30am in the City
Commission Chambers, third floor, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida.
PASSED and ADOPTED this
20th
day of September, 2001.
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FORM & LANGUAGE
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COUNCIL MEMBERS
Hou. Jeft'roy Mi.hcou
Chalrporsou
Ms. Carm.. Caldwell
VJC~alrpersoD
Dir. Carlo. Alvarez
SecoDd VJce-Cbairpersou
Mr. Sam ArmstrODg
Third Vic..Chalrperson
Boo. Seymour Gtiber
CbalrptnOn Emeritus
Dr. Eduardo J. Padron
Cbairpo.....n Emeritus
Ms. Isobel Manador
Mr. Charles ADslander
110.. Bmno A. Barreiro
Ms. Gall Birks Askins
Hon. BennettB. Brommer
Ms. Lar-ce:uiil BuUard
Mr. Roger' Cu.ev25
HOD. Joseph P. Farina
HOD. Katherine Fero.3odez Rundle
Hon. Wdfredo "Willy" Gort
Ms. Editb Hume!<-N ewbold
Mr. Rulx J ean-B2rt
Bruce A. Hyma, M.D.
Dr. Jose A. Marques
Chief Raul Martinez
Cbief Leonard Matarese
Ms. Bobble Mumford
..J::,Or'D2 Owens, Esq.
Mr. Paul Pbilip
Ms. Priscilla Rivera
Hon. DoniD RoUe
HOD. Harvey Ruviu
Ho.. Katy Soren.o.
DIr, Loi. Sp<"'s
Ms. Mimi Sutherland
HoD. ,Otis.Wallace
Ms. Naomi Wright
Mr. J.ohn G. MArshall, M.S.W.
Se<retary
PAST CHAIRS:
Hon. Grad)' Crawford
Mr. R. Ray Goode
Mr; Atvilr.E. .Guilford
Mr. Don t. Horn
Hon. Phillip Hubbart
Dr. WlllIa.. M. Stokes
Mr. Donald H. Warshaw
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DADEtMMM~i~Ml1WAL JUSTICE COUNCIL
BY
DEl'ARTMBNT OF HUMAN SERVICes
111 N.W. First Street
Suire 2210
Miami, Florida 33128
(305) 375-4448
FAX # (305) 375-5290
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August 14,2001
Honorable Neisen Kasdin
Mayor
City of Miami Beach
1100 Washington Avenue
Miami Beach, Florida 33139
Re: Local Law Enforcement Block
Grants Program Application
Dear Mayor Kasdin:
On July 20, 2001, the Dade-Miami Criminal Justice Council, the designated
Advisory Board for your City's Local Law Enforcement Block Grants Program
met, reviewed and recommended funding for your City's application. This
non-binding recommendation now must go to your City Commission for a public
hearing prior to the obligation of federal funds.
On behalf of all the Council members, we wish you the very best with your crime
prevention actiVIties and are here to serve you in the future.
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CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH. FLORIDA 33139
www.ci.miamiwbeach.f1.us
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
To:
From:
Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and
Members of the City Commission
Jorge M. Gonzalez ~.~A!'V
City Manager (/"" 0
A RESOLUTION 0 HE .. YOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, SETTING A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED USES OF
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS ON OCTOBER 17, 2001,
AT 10:30AM.
Date: September 20, 2001
Subject:
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the Resolution.
ANALYSIS
The City of Miami Beach was awarded grant funds from the United States Department of Justice
under the Local Law Enforcement Block Grant Program for 2002. The total estimated funds for this
project are $426,147, of which $383,532 will be funded by the United States Department of Justice
and the City will fund the remaining $42,615.
The grant funds will be used to fund special overtime projects such as gang related enforcement,
underage alcohol enforcement, selective traffic enforcement programs at locations that have had a
high incidence of traffic accidents and injuries, unexpected major special events, and various crime
prevention initiatives.
One of the requirements of the Grant is that a Public Hearing be held for the purpose of providing
an opportunity for members of the public to discuss and/or comment upon the proposed uses of the
funds. The Public Hearing will be held at 10:30AM on October 17, 2001.
This is the sixth year of funding under the law Enforcement Block Grant Program. The proposed
use of these funds was endorsed by the Dade-Miami Criminal Justice Council, the designated
Advisory Board for the Local law Enforcement Block Grant Program, at its regular meeting on July
20, 2001.
It is recommended that the Mayor and City Commission adopt this Resolution and authorize and
approve the proposed uses of the law Enforcement Block Grant Funds.
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