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2000-23895 RESO RESOLUTION NO. 2000-23895 A RESOLUTION OF THE MA YORAND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE AWARD OF A SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT, IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,881.00, FOR THE PERIOD OF FEBRUARY 1, 2000, TO JANUARY 31, 2001, FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING PROGRAM (HIDTA), FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF A MONEY LAUNDERING TASKFORCE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MA YORAND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE ALL APPROPRIATE CONTRACTS; AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF GRANT FUNDS. WHEREAS, the City of Miami Beach Police Department was awarded a grant, in the amount of $93,320.00, from the United States Department of Justice, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDT A) Program; and WHEREAS, this grant was accepted by the Mayor and City Commission on February 23, 2000, pursuant to Resolution No. 2000- 23811; and WHEREAS, the United States Department of Justice has awarded the City of Miami Beach Police Department supplemental grant funds in the amount of $150,881.00, and the supplemental grant funds will be used to defray costs for office rent, office expenses (utilities, computers, telephones, etc.), the salary and benefits of one full-time office manager, overtime, vehicle rentals and operating expenses; and WHEREAS, the supplemental grant funds are for the period of February 1, 2000, to January 31, 2001, with no matching funds required by 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 herein authorize the acceptance of the the award of a supplemental grant, in the amount of $150,881.00, for the period of February 1,2000, to January 31,2001, from the United States Department of Justice, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Program (HIDT A), for the administration and operation of a money laundering Task Force; and further authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute all appropriate contracts, and authorize the appropriation of grant funds. PASSED and ADOPTED this 10th day of May ,2000. 111 MAYOR ATTEST: /) 1~0rtGUt ~C~LV-- CITY CLERK F:\POLl\TECHSERV\POLlCIES\Com_reso\fincrest 2000 grant supplement res.wpd APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTtON /t"~ ~ O"Ye CITY OF MIAMI BEACH CITY HALL 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA 33139 http:\\ci.miami-beach.f1.us COMMISSION MEMORANDUM NO. ~'3-O'D TO: Mayor Neisen O. Kasdin and Members of the City Commission DATE: May 10,2000 FROM: Lawrence A. Levy \ V City Manager ~ SUBJECT: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, ACCEPTING THE AWARD OF A SUPPLEMENTAL GRANT, IN THE AMOUNT OF $150,881, FOR THE PERIOD OF FEBRUARY 1, 2000, TO JANUARY 31, 2001, FROM THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING PROGRAM (HIDT A), FOR THE ADMINISTRATION AND OPERATION OF A MONEY LAUNDERING TASK FORCE; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CITY CLERK TO EXECUTE ALL APPROPRIA TE CONTRACTS AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF GRANT FUNDS. ADMINISTRATION RECOMMENDATION Adopt the Resolution. ANAL YSIS The Miami Beach Police Department has been awarded a grant by the United States Department of Justice, High Intensity Trafficking Area (HITDA) Program, to continue to administer and operate a Money Laundering Task Force that was established last year. The Task Force is composed of personnel from the Miami Beach Police Department, the Internal Revenue Service, the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, the City of Miami Police Department, and the North Miami Beach Police Department. The original grant award was $93,320, for the period of February 1,2000 to January 31,2001 and was accepted by the Mayor and City Commission on February 23, 2000 under Resolution 2000- 23811. The Police Department has been awarded a supplemental award of $150,881. The supplemental funds will be used to defray costs for office rent, office expenses (utilities, computers, telephones, etc.), the salary and benefits of one full-time office manager, overtime, vehicle rentals and operating expenses. There are no matching funds required from the City. AGENDA ITEM CIO 5-10-00 DATE May 10,2000 Commission Memorandum Page No.2 The Administration recommends that the Mayor and City Commission adopt this Resolution in order to allow the Police Department to accept this supplemental grant funding and continue the administration and operation of this Task Force which benefits all ofthe citizens of Miami-Dade County. ~ LAL/~/DD/SR/PS/MMS ~ T:\AGENDA\2000\MA YI OOO\CONSENT\fincrest 2000 grant supplement.mem.wpd