2016-29470 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2016-29470
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 A VARIABLE MESSAGE
SIGN, WITH AN APPROXIMATE VALUE OF $7,500, FROM THE
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, BASED UPON THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT'S PARTICIPATION IN THE FLORIDA LAW
ENFORCEMENT LIAISON PROGRAM'S `CLICK IT OR TICKET'
CHALLENGE.
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 was randomly selected for its participation in the
'Click It Or Ticket' challenge, which resulted in the award of a Variable Message Sign with an
approximate value of$7,500; and
WHEREAS, the Variable Message Sign will become the exclusive property of the City,
and the title shall be vested unconditionally to 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 A Variable Message
Sign, With An Approximate Value Of $7,500, From The Florida Department of Transportation,
Based Upon The Police Department's Participation In The Florida Law Enforcement Liaison
Program's 'Click It Or Ticket' Challenge.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 13th day of July, 2016.
MAYOR PH IP ENE
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COMMISSION ITEM SUMMARY
Condensed Title:
A Resolution Authorizing The City Of Miami Beach To Accept An Award Of A
Variable Message Sign From The Florida Department of Transportation, Based Upon
The Police Department's Participation In The 'Click It or Ticket' Challenge.
Key Intended Outcome Supported:
N/A
Supporting Data (Su ry eys, 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. The 'Click It or Ticket' challenge is
one of the initiatives that the Miami Beach Police Department(MBPD) participates in.
The LELP conducted a raffle for those agencies that participated in the Click It Or Ticket
challenge,with the intention of awarding the randomly selected agency a Variable Message Sign
(VMS). The MBPD was randomly selected as the recipient of the VMS. The VMS will become
the exclusive property of the City of Miami Beach and the title will be vested unconditionally to the
City.
The VMS will assist the MBPD's efforts to make the City of Miami Beach 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:
Department Director Assistant City Manager City Manager
Chief Daniel J. Oates
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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 the City ommission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: July 13, 2016
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYO AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH
TO ACCEPT AN AWARD OF A VARIABLE MESSAGE SIGN, WITH AN
APPROXIMATE VALUE OF $7,500, FROM THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT
OF TRANSPORTATION, BASED UPON THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S
PARTICIPATION IN THE FLORIDA LAW ENFORCEMENT LIAISON
PROGRAM'S `CLICK IT OR TICKET' CHALLENGE.
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.
The 'Click It or Ticket' challenge is one of the initiatives that the Miami Beach Police
Department (MBPD) participates in.
The LELP conducted a raffle for those agencies that participated in the Click It Or Ticket
challenge, with the intention of awarding the randomly selected agency a Variable
Message Sign (VMS). The MBPD was randomly selected as the recipient of the VMS.
The VMS will become the exclusive property of the City of Miami Beach and the title will
be vested unconditionally to the City.
The VMS will assist the MBPD's efforts to make the City of Miami Beach a safer place to
live, work and visit.
FISCAL IMPACT:
There are n�oQcosts associated with accepting the award.•JLM/i lO/DV17
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