LTC 202-2010 Budget Advisory Committee Motion.~
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OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
NO. LTC# 202-2010 LETTER TC> COMMISSIQN
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TO: .Mayor Matti Herrera Bower and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Jorge M. Gonzalez, City Manager
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DATE: July 15, 2010 ~:
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SU6IECT: Budget Advisory Committee Motion -~ r
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The Citizens Budget Advisory Committee would like you to be aware of the attached m~i'on
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regarding the Police Department conducting a Feasibility Study to review and recommend
Technology options (such as use of cameras), which was adopted and approved at their
June 29, 2010 committee meeting.
C: Kathie Brooks, OBPt Director
Carlos Noriega, Chief of Police
Ray Martinez, Asst. Chief Police
City of .Miami Beach
Budget Advisory Committee
Meeting of: June 29, 2010
Members Present: Jack Benveniste, John Gardiner, Larry Herrup, Stephen Hertz,
Tony Rodriguez
Members Absent: Marc Gidney, Antonio Hernandez, Dushan Koller and Jacklyn Lalande
Motion Made By: John Gardiner
Motion Second By: Tony Rodriguez
Motion Text: The Citizens Budget Advisory Committee (BAC) made a motion at their
meeting of Tuesday, June 29, 2010.
The BAC recommends to the City Commission. that it request that the Police Department .
conduct a .Feasibility Study to review and recommend Technology options (such as use of
cameras) that can reduce department expenses overall, and enable the Police Department .
to continue to effectively. operate with equal. or reduced headcount, such as by increasing
surveillance and deterrence of crimes in the Entertainment District through the use of
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Motion. Passage: Votes 4-1; Opposed by: Stephen Hertz