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HomeMy Public PortalAbout10-8147 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Sponsored by: City Manager RESOLUTION No. 10-8147 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE AWARD OF FUNDS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THROUGH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY OFFICE OF GRANTS COORDINATION TO ACCEPT AND EXPEND THE FY2011 EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG), IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO DOLLARS ($4,742.00), AND TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUING THE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATIONS OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance award is based on the recommendation of the Miami-Dade County; and WHEREAS, the funds from the JAG award will be used to continue the City's school resource officer program; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka desires to authorize the City Manager to accept the Department of Justice FY11 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant of$4,742.00, for the funding of the City's School Resource Officer: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA,FLORIDA: Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference. Section 2. The City Commission of the City of Opa-locka, hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager to accept the Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Grant in the amount of Four Thousand Seven Hundred-and Forty-Two Dollars ($4,742.00), available through Miami-Dade County, and execute the agreement with the purpose of continuing the school resource officer program. Resolution No. 10-8147 Section 3. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 27th day of October,2010. JOSEPH L. KELLEY MAYOR 7 At . De Borah S. Ir i y City Clerk Approved as to form and legal sufficiency: r '"ii\ l Pe/DA , Josep i . Ge,ler City ttorne j' ki Moved by: HOLMES Seconded by: TAYLOR Commission Vote: 5-0 Commissioner Holmes: YES Commissioner Johnson:YES Commissioner Tydus: YES Vice-Mayor Taylor: YES Mayor Kelley: YES 1826615 vl / ( )f?/ d) 'd r • 404 a: i�.� (�._". Y LtI"'%d grhoyikt. ''4°owas!*► Memorandum TO: Mayor Joseph Kelley Vice-Mayor Myra L. Taylor Commissioner Dorothy Johnson Commissioner Timothy Holmes Commissioner Rose Tydus FROM: ClealsicttPtakrson, City Manager DATE: October 15,2010 RE: Authorization to Acceptance Department of Justice Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Award Available through Miami-Dade County Request: STAFF IS REQUESTING THAT THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE AWARD OF GRANT FUNDS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND THROUGH MIAMI-DADE COUNTY OFFICE OF GRANTS COORDINATION TO ACCEPT, EXPEND AND AMEND THE FY 2011 EDWARD J. BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) IN THE AMOUNT OF FOUR THOUSAND SEVEN HUNDRED AND FORTY-TWO DOLLARS ($4,742) AND EXECUTE AGREEMENTS WITH THE PURPOSE OF CONTINUING THE SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER PROGRAM. Description: The proceeds from the JAG award will be used to continue the City's school resource officer program. Financial Impact: No Fiscal Impact. One hundred percent of the proceeds are grant dollars. Implementation Timeline: Immediately Legislative History: Resolution No. 09-7964 authorized the acceptance of FY 2010 Grant Award Recommendation(s): Staff recommends approval. Analysis: This recommendation is based on the Miami-Dade Award Letter and Contract. Attachments: Award Letter, Contract and other award supporting documents PREPARED BY: Charmaine Parchment