2016-29595 Reso RESOLUTION NO. 2016-29595
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF
THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE A
VOLUNTARY COOPERATION AND OPERATIONAL
ASSISTANCE MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF
GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
COORDINATING LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING,
OPERATIONS, AND MUTUAL AID BENEFIT BETWEEN THE
CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA AND THE TOWN OF
GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA.
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the respective governments of the City of
Miami Beach and Town of Golden Beach, Florida to ensure the public safety of their
citizens by providing adequate levels of police service to address any foreseeable
routine or emergency situation; and
WHEREAS, there is an existing and continuing possibility of the occurrence of
law enforcement problems and other natural and man-made conditions which are, or are
likely to be, beyond the control of services, personnel, equipment, or facilities of the City
of Miami Beach Police Department and the Town of Golden Beach Police Department;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to ensure that these law enforcement agencies will
have adequate resources to address any and all of these conditions, 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 Town of Golden Beach; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach, Florida and the Town of Golden Beach,
Florida have the authority under Chapter 23, Florida Statutes, Florida Mutual Aid Act, to
enter into the attached Voluntary Cooperation and Operational Assistance Mutual Aid
Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, hereby authorize the City
Manager and City Clerk to execute a Voluntary Cooperation and Operational Assistance
Mutual Aid Agreement with the Town of Golden Beach, Florida for the purpose of
coordinating law enforcement planning, operations, and mutual aid benefit between the
City of Miami Beach and the Town of Golden Beach, Florida.
PASSED and ADOPTED „Aiage. �s't!iie!ctober, 2016. •
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Jimmy L. Morales, City Manager
DATE: October 19, 2016
SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY
CLERK TO EXECUTE A VOLUNTARY COOPERATION AND OPERATIONAL
ASSISTANCE MUTUAL AID AGREEMENT WITH THE TOWN OF GOLDEN
BEACH, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF COORDINATING LAW
ENFORCEMENT PLANNING, OPERATIONS, AND MUTUAL AID BENEFIT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA AND THE TOWN OF
GOLDEN BEACH, FLORIDA.
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt the Resolution.
ANALYSIS
The City of Miami Beach and the Town of Golden Beach, Florida, because of the existing and
continuing possibility of the occurrence of law enforcement problems and other natural and
man-made conditions which are or are likely to be beyond the control, personnel, equipment or
facilities of the Miami Beach Police Department or the Town of Golden Beach Police
Department, believe that it is beneficial for each to participate in a Mutual Aid Agreement as
authorized by Chapter 23, Florida Statues.
The Mutual Aid Agreement will allow for the sharing of law enforcement resources and the
rendering of assistance during both routine and intensive law enforcement situations.
CONCLUSION
The Mutual Aid Agreement will benefit the City of Miami Beach.
KEY INTENDED OUTCOMES SUPPORTED
Enhance Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness
Legislative Tracking
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