Resolution 2021-31786 RESOLUTION NO. 2021-31786
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI
BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A
MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF COORDINATING LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING,
OPERATIONS AND MUTUAL AID BENEFIT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
AND THE CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH.
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the respective governments of the City of Miami Beach,
Florida, and the City of North Miami Beach, Florida, to ensure the public safety of their respective
citizens and visitors by providing adequate levels of police services to address any foreseeable, routine
or emergency situations; and
WHEREAS, local governments routinely seek to invoke mutual aid due to the continuing
possibility of law enforcement problems and other conditions, situations or circumstances which may be
beyond the control of the services, personnel, equipment or facilities of any single jurisdiction to handle
adequately; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to ensure that these law enforcement agencies will have adequate
resources to protect the public peace and safety, and to preserve the lives and property of the people of
the City of Miami Beach and the City of North Miami Beach; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach and the City of North Miami Beach have the authority,
pursuant to Chapter 23 of the Florida Statutes, known as the "Florida Mutual Aid Act," to enter into a
Voluntary Cooperation and Operational Assistance Mutual Aid Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the current Mutual Aid Agreement between the City of Miami Beach and the City of
North Miami Beach will expire on December 31, 2021.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby authorized to
execute a Mutual Aid Agreement with the City of North Miami Beach, Florida, for the purpose of
coordinating law enforcement planning, operations and mutual aid benefit between the City of Miami
Beach and the City of North Miami Beach.
PASSED and ADOPTED this al day of 1217 , 2021.
DAN GELBER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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RAFAEL E. GRANADO, CITY CLERK • APPROVED AS TO
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Aline T. Hudak, City Manager
DATE: July 28,2021
SUBJECT:A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY
CLERK TO EXECUTE A MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF
NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
COORDINATING LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING, OPERATIONS AND
MUTUAL AID BENEFIT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE
CITY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH.
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
Pursuant to Chapter 23 of the Florida State Statutes, known as the"Florida Mutual Aid Act", The
City of Miami Beach and the City of North Miami Beach have the authority to enter into a
Voluntary Cooperation and Operational Assistance Mutual Aid Agreement. The current Mutual
Aid Agreement between the City of Miami Beach and the City of North Miami Beach will expire
on December 31,2021.
ANALYSIS
As such, both government entities agree to continue their partnership and execute Mutual Aid
Agreements for the purpose of coordinating law enforcement planning, operations, and mutual
aid benefit.
SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA
N/A
CONCLUSION
The Miami Beach Police Department, therefore, requests the Mayor and the City Commission
to authorize the City Manager and City Clerk to execute a Mutual Aid Agreement with the City of
North Miami Beach.
Applicable Area
Citywide
Is this a"Residents Right Does this item utilize G.O.
to Know" item,pursuant to Bond Funds?
City Code Section 2-14?
Page 707 of 2012
No No
Strategic Connection
Neighborhoods-Work with partners to address regional safety issues.
Legislative Tracking
Police
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
❑ Resolution- MAA City of North Miami Beach
Page 708 of 2012