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2000-24089 RESO RESOLUTION No. 2000-24089 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE POLICE CONFISCATION TRUST FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000/01 IN THE AMOUNT OF $330,085, SAID BUDGET TO BE FUNDED FROM THE PROCEEDS OF STATE CONFISCATED FUNDS. WHEREAS, Section 932.705, Florida Statutes, addresses the purposes and procedures to be utilized for the appropriation and expenditures of the Police Confiscation Trust Fund; and WHEREAS, the Chief of Police of the City of Miami Beach has determined that the need for the appropriation and expenditures exist, and the appropriation and expenditure of forfeiture funds is in compliance with Section 932,705, Florida Statutes and within Federal guidelines, 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 hereby appropriate the funds for the Fiscal Year 2000/01 Police Confiscation Trust Fund Budget for the City of Miami Beach, in the amount of$330,085, as reflected in Exhibit "A". "" d"~''''.' Mayor , 2000 PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS ATr;;:{ f~cL-- City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FOR.~ & lANGUAGE & fOR EXECUTION Office of Budget 1ft ~/)J{tI~ jly omev q- ').j -(Jz/ Data AFFIDAVIT I, Richard Barreto, Chief of Police, City of Miami Beach, do hereby certify that the aforementioned proposed request for expenditures from the City of Miami Beach Police Confiscation Trust Fund, for the 2000/01 fiscal year providing funds for expenditures as indicated in Exhibit "A" complies with the provisions of Section 932,704(3)(a), Florida Statutes and federal guidelines. -=- '='1 1,~;> ~. Richard Barreto Chief of Police Miami Beach Police Department 9- \5-00 Date POLICE CONFISCATION TRUST FUND EXPENDITURES FISCAL YEAR 2000/01 BUDGET STATE FUNDS: COSTS CONNECTED WITH THE PROSECUTION AND PROCESSING OF FORFEITURE CASES $5,000 TRAINING AND SUBSCRIPTION FOR THE LEGAL UNIT PERTAINING TO CONFISCATIONS AND FORFEITURES $1,000 ACCREDITATION - To attend three (3) national conferences of the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies (C.A,L.E,A.); three (3) Florida Commission on Accreditation meetings and fees for on-site Florida accreditation and miscellaneous expenditures related to the State accreditation process, $17,000 D. A. R. E. The curriculum has changed for DARE, requiring the Department to purchase new and additional items in order to continue the program (including training for assigned officers) $10,000 CRIME PREVENTION UNIT: To coordinate costs of community programs such as Neighborhood and Business Crimewatch, Police Community Relations Team, Citizens on Patrol, Security Communications Assistance Network (SCAN) and the Citizens' Police Academy, There is no other funding for these programs $10,000 HOMELESS PILOT PROJECT To continue funding a provider contract for an on-call mobile outreach team to enable the Committee on Homeless to address the homeless situation in Miami Beach $60,000 MOBILE COMPUTER WORKSTATION This work bench will be used to maintain and service the mobile laptops. This particular type of work bench is ergonomically advanced, This bench will supply power for diagnostic monitoring and testing, $2,346 CROSS CUT SHREDDER WITH CABINET for the Criminal Investigations Division $1,100 STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSION FOR MBPD STAFF COPS AND TEENS MENTORING PROGRAM This program is now in its fourth year of operation. The program matches Miami Beach Police officers with students from Miami Beach Senior High SchooL The program currently operates similar to an after school club. Police Officers foster a big brother/sister relationship with teens in the program. All the officers and students meet each Wednesday immediately after school for a group rap session, The topics for discussion concentrate on those social issues that derail teenagers from maturing into successful and productive individuals. In addition to the weekly rap sessions, officers are assigned specific students to monitor. This means they interact with the student's teachers and parents and are encouraged to speak or meet with the student outside the group environment. The officer monitors the students grades and school progress and is part of any discipline meeting involving the student at schooL It is not uncommon for the officer to call the student in the evening to check on homework or where-abouts. ASSISTANCE TO TOURISTNICTIMS OF CRIME This project will assist tourist/victims of crime during the hours/days after they have been victimized, Funds will be used on "an as needed basis" for tourist victims, to cover transportation (cabs, airline ticket re-issuance), hotel/motel rooms, food, clothing, medicine, etc. Each tourist/victim will be screened to determine if any other resources can be used, Tourist/ victims will be asked to pay back any funds they are furnished. ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR TRAINING for the Police Department to supplement the Fiscal Year 00/01 Budget Training Fund THE DADE COUNTY CIDEFS OF POLICE MEETING BANQUET - This meeting is a principal forum in Miami-Dade County for the discussion of matters of interest to the law enforcement community, All Chiefs and members of their staffs, who are members of the Dade County Chief of Police Association are invited, as well as a number of local dignitaries, $7,500 $6,525 $3,500 $25,000 $7,000 CREATION OF AN ENDOWMENT FOR THE MIAMI BEACH POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE This initial donation will serve as an incentive to the Board of PAL and the community to raise matching dollars to fund future operating expenses of the organization and support its dual mission of "filling playgrounds - not prisons, success through education, " $100,000 (4)PROLASER III RADAR GUNS with battery handle, charger, carrying case and two extra battery handles and charges, Lightweight, battery-operated, hand held accurately identifies target range and velocity, $16,000 VICTIMS' HELP CENTER - To maintain the center serving the victims of domestic violence, The center is located at 6988 Indian Creek Dr. and offers counseling, case management, walk-in complaints, liaison with patrol officers, projects to reach out to the community, and domestic violence awareness seminars. These funds will cover rent, janitorial service, security system, electricity, and miscellaneous expenses required to run the center, $18,000 JEWISH FAMILY SERVICES The center has provided a clerk for two years to help in the Auto Crimes Unit. This allows Police Officers and Sergeants to work the streets for three more hours every day. So far this year the person doing this job has input 6,000 cases in the Case Management System. This person also retrieves reports from the Records Unit for the members of the Auto Crimes Squad in addition to keeping track of the auto theft trends in the City. The clerk was placed under the the Jewish Family Services Senior Program. This program only allows for a person to stay two years at the same place. To train another clerk will take many hours from the Sergeant and Officers of this unit. The funding will provide for the part-time clerk for the upcommg year. $5,000 GRANT MATCH: VOCA (Victims of Crime Act-Domestic Violence) $8,875 LINCOLN ROAD COMMUNITY POLICING ENHANCEMENT PROGRAM providing two additional police officers on bicycles on Friday and Saturday nights $833 BULLETPROOF VEST PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM Purchase of 125 bulletproof vests a year over the next three years, The U. S, Department of Justice will reimburse the city 50% of the purchase price, This amount corresponds to the second year of the program. $25,406 SUB-TOTAL STATE FUNDS $330,085 GRAND TOTAL $330,085 EXHIBIT "A" AFTERACTION September 27,2000 Draft # I City of Miami Beach Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), Under the County Incentive Grant Program (CIGP), for Municipal Mobility Plan-Recommended Projects; such Projects Being for Improvements to the 16th Street Corridor, to Several Intersections with Alton Road, and to the West Avenue Corridor; if any of these Projects is Awarded, the CIGP Grant would Cover 35% of the Project Cost if on a City Street, and 50% on a State Road; the Required City Match Would be Funded by a Combination of Concurrency Mitigation, Road Impact Fee, and General Obligation Bond Funds Dedicated to Neighborhood Improvement Projects; the Grant Application Deadline Being September 29, 2000, (Transportation and Concurrency) ACTION: Item separated for discussion by Vice-Mayor Liebman. Resolution No. 2~4nof ~ adopted. Matthew Schwartz and Joseph Johnson to handle. Vice-Mayor Liebman stated that she doesn't support 16th Street as a roadway, but would like to see a design that will reduce traffic, maintain and accommodate the residents, and should provide for traffic calming devices. Jorge Gonzalez, City Manager, mentioned the Mobility Plan for the City, which is a grant program for the project allowing us to receive 50% if it is a state road and 35% if it is a local road, Vice-Mayor Liebman does not support 16th Street as a major roadway but does support the grant. Joseph Johnson stated the development for the actual improvements, that it's releaving traffic on Alton Road, The designs will enhance the street and with more landscaping make it look more residential instead of a roadway, <<<<review>>>>> C7K Commission Memorandum No. 750-00 A Resolution Approving and Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to Execute an Amendment to the Current Professional Services Agreement with the Firm of Bermello, Ajamil and Partners, Inc" in the Amount of $37,000 for the Provision of Additional Architectural, Engineering and Landscape Architectural Services to Complete the Design, Construction Documentation, Construction Administration and to Develop Specifications for the North Shore Park and Youth Center Project; and Authorizing the Allocation of Funds in the Total Amount of $37,000 Comprised of the Following Previously Appropriated Funds $7,000 from the Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program (FRDAP) Grant; and $30,000 from the $15 Million General Obligation Park Bond for the Improvements of the North Shore Park and Youth Center, Fund No, 370-2158-069~ (Pu~qS ACTION: Resolution No. 2000-24@opted. Matthew Schwartz to handle. C7L Commission Memorandum No. 751-00 A Resolution Setting a Public Hearing on October 18, 2000, to Consider a Lease Agreement with Miami-Dade County Public Schools for the Lease of 75 Parking Spaces Adjacent to North Beach Elementary, Located at 4100 Prairie Avenue, Including the Proposed Waiver of the Competitive Bidding and Appraisal Requirements, as Set Forth in Section 82-39 of the Miami Beach City Code. (City Mer~er's Office) ACTION: Resolution No. 2000-6dopted. Public Hearing scheduled for October 18, 2000 Prepared by the City Clerk's Office F:\CLER\COMM0N\2000\0927\092700D I.WPD 6 CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 http:\\ci.miami-beach.fI.us COMMISSIONMEMORANDUMNO.II~-OO TO: Mayor Neisen 0, Kasdin and Members of the City Commission DATE: September 27, 2000 SUBJECT: Jorge M. Gonzalez " ~,/ City Manager IJ"V" () A RESOLUTION 0 HE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ADOPTING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE POLICE CONFISCATION TRUST FUND BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2000/01 IN THE AMOUNT OF $330,085, SAID BUDGET TO BE FUNDED FROM THE PROCEEDS OF STATE CONFISCATED FUNDS. FROM: ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution, ANALYSIS Florida Statute 932,705 provides for expenditures of forfeiture funds for law enforcement purposes, The Chief of Police of the City of Miami Beach has reviewed and identified the need for the appropriation and has established that the expenditures of forfeiture funds is in compliance with Section 932,705, Florida State Statutes, These forfeiture funds have been deposited in the Police Confiscation Trust Fund, The City has complied with all statutory procedures involved in the transaction of these funds, The Administration requests authorization to adopt the operating budget for the Police Confiscation Trust Fund for Fiscal Year 2000/01 and to appropriate $330,085 from State Funds to provide for the the expenditures listed in Exhibit "A". JMG:k:ep ~ AGENDA ITEM C IE DATE9 rLl-OO