2016-29471 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2016-29471
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH TO ACCEPT AN AWARD OF FOUR (4) PROLASER 4
SPEED DETECTION DEVICES AND TEN (10) RECHARGEABLE
NIGHTSTICKS, WITH A TOTAL VALUE OF $7,957, FROM THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BASED UPON THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT'S PARTICIPATION AND PERFORMANCE IN
VARIOUS TRAFFIC SAFETY INITIATIVES.
WHEREAS, the Florida Law Enforcement Liaison Program (LELP) is a grant funded
program, which is sponsored by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and the
National Highway Safety Administration (NHTSA); and
WHEREAS, LELP seeks to reduce traffic related fatalities and injuries by collaborating
with law enforcement agencies to boost safety belt usage, reduce drunk driving and encourage
traffic safety initiatives; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department actively and effectively participates in multiple traffic
safety initiatives, and significantly contributes to the Florida-wide enforcement statistics for traffic
operations; and
WHEREAS, the FDOT awards points for traffic operation statistics, these points being
awarded to enable participating agencies to acquire traffic safety equipment at a pre-arranged
points value from the FDOT; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department earned sufficient points to acquire four (4) ProLaser
4 speed detection devices and ten (10) rechargeable nightsticks, with a total value of $7,957;
and
WHEREAS, the equipment will be the exclusive property of the City.
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 Authorize The City Of Miami Beach To Accept An Award Of Four (4) Prolaser 4
Speed Detection Devices And Ten (10) Rechargeable Nightsticks, With A Total Value of$7,957,
From The Florida Department Of Transportation, Based Upon The Police Department's
Participation And Performance In Various Traffic Safety Initiatives.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th day of July, 2016.
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COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY
Condensed Title:
A Resolution authorizing the City of Miami Beach to accept an award of traffic safety
equipment from the Florida Department of Transportation, total value $7,957.
Key Intended Outcome Supported:
N/A
Supporting Data (Surveys, Environmental Scan, etc.):
Item Summary/Recommendation:
The Florida Law Enforcement Liaison Program (LELP) is a grant funded program which is
sponsored by the Florida Department of Transportation(FDOT)and the National Highway Traffic
Safety Administration (NHTSA). The goal of the LELP is to reduce traffic related fatalities and
injuries by working with law enforcement agencies across the State to boost safety belt usage,
reduce drunk driving and encourage traffic safety initiatives. As part of the Program, the FDOT
awards points for traffic operation statistics, these points being awarded to enable participating
agencies to acquire traffic safety equipment, at a pre-arranged points value, from the FDOT.
The Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) actively participates in multiple traffic safety
initiatives, and significantly contributes to the Florida-wide enforcement statistics for traffic
operations. As a result, the MBPD has acquired sufficient points to obtain four(4) ProLaser 4
speed detection devices and ten(10)rechargeable nightsticks,with a total value of$7,957.The
property will be the exclusive property of the City of Miami Beach and will contribute to making
the City a safer place to live, work and visit.
It is recommended that the award be accepted.
Advisory Board Recommendation:
NA
Financial Information:
Source of Amount Account
Funds: 1
2
N/A 3
OBPI Total
Financial Impact Summary: NA
City Clerk's Office Legislative Tracking:
Chief of Staff Wendy Rich-Goldschmidt ext. 3054
Sign-Offs: lity Department Director Assistant City Manager Manager
Chief Daniel J. Oates 00
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MIAMI BEACH AGENDA ITEM C?
DATE 1-13-
MIAMI BEACH
City of Miami Beach, 1700 Convention Center Drive,Miami Beach, Florida 33139,www.miamibeachfl.gov
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Mayor Philip Levine and Members of! he City Co mission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: July 13, 2016
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
TO ACCEPT AN AWARD OF FOUR (4) PROLASER 4 SPEED DETECTION
DEVICES AND TEN (10) RECHARGEABLE NIGHTSTICKS, TOTAL VALUE
$7,957, FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION,
BASED UPON THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S PARTICIPATION AND
PERFORMANCE IN VARIOUS TRAFFIC SAFETY INITIATIVES.
ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION
Accept the award.
HISTORY/BACKGROUND
The Florida Law Enforcement Liaison Program (LELP) is a grant funded program which
is sponsored by the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and the National
Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The goal of the LELP is to reduce traffic
related fatalities and injuries by working with law enforcement agencies across the State
to boost safety belt usage, reduce drunk driving and encourage traffic safety initiatives.
As part of the Program the FDOT awards points for traffic operation statistics, these
points being awarded to enable participating agencies to acquire traffic safety
equipment, at a pre-arranged points value, from the FDOT.
The Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) actively participates in multiple traffic
safety initiatives, and significantly contributes to the Florida-wide enforcement statistics
for traffic operations. As a result, the MBPD has acquired sufficient points to obtain four
(4) ProLaser 4 speed detection devices and ten (10) rechargeable nightsticks, with a
total value of $7,957. The property will be the exclusive property of the City of Miami
Beach and will contribute to making the City a safer place to live, work and visit.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There,are no costs associated with accepting the award.
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