Resolution 2022-32191 RESOLUTION NO. 2022-32191
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 MIAMI
GARDENS, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF COORDINATING LAW
ENFORCEMENT PLANNING, OPERATIONS AND MUTUAL AID BENEFIT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE CITY OF MIAMI GARDENS.
WHEREAS, it is the responsibility of the respective governments of the City of Miami
Beach, Florida, and the City of Miami Gardens, 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 Miami Gardens; and
WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach and the City of Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens will expire on December 31, 2022.
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 Miami Gardens, Florida,
for the purpose of coordinating law enforcement planning, operations and mutual aid benefit
. between the City of Miami Beach and the City of Miami Gardens.
PASSED and ADOPTED this day of �y�2 , 2022.
ATTEST:
Dan Gelber, Mayor
JUN 2 3 20N
Rafael E. ranado, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO
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MIAMI BEACH
COMMISSION MEMORANDUM
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission
FROM: Alina T. Hudak, City Manager
DATE: June 22, 2022
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
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF COORDINATING
LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING, OPERATIONS AND MUTUAL AID
BENEFIT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH AND THE CITY OF
MIAMI GARDENS.
BACKGROUND/HISTORY
Pursuant to Chapter 23 of the Florida State Statutes, known as the"Florida Mutual Aid Ad', The
City of Miami Beach and the City of Miami Gardens 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 Miami Gardens will expire on
December 31,2022.
ANALYSIS
As such, via the included Resolution, 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
FINANCIAL INFORMATION
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
Miami Gardens.
Applicable Area
Citywide
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Is this a"Residents Right Does this item utilize G.O.
to Know" item. pursuant to Bond Funds?
City Code Section 2-14?
No No
Strategic Connection
Neighborhoods- Prevent and solve crime for residents and visitors..
Legislative Tracking
Police
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ATTACHMENTS;
Description
D Resolution- Mutual Aid Agreement with the City of Miami Gardens
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