File #: ID 2016-495    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent - Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/16/2016 In control: Regular City Commission Meeting
On agenda: 8/31/2016 Final action: 8/31/2016
Title: RESOLUTION - APPROVING THE FUNDING OF THE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENT THAT WAS HELD ON AUGUST 2, 2016, TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME PREVENTION AND NEIGHBORHOOD SPIRIT AND POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS, AND TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBORHOOD CAMARADERIE AS PART OF THE FIGHT FOR SAFER STREETS, AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $13,000.00; PROVIDING FOR FUNDING FROM THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.
Attachments: 1. RESOLUTION, 2. BACKGROUND

 

TO:                     Mayor and City Commission

 

FROM:                     Douglas E. Smith, City Manager

 

DATE:                     August 31, 2016

 

 

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RESOLUTION - APPROVING THE FUNDING OF THE NATIONAL NIGHT OUT EVENT THAT WAS HELD ON AUGUST 2, 2016, TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN CRIME PREVENTION AND NEIGHBORHOOD SPIRIT AND POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS, AND TO ENCOURAGE NEIGHBORHOOD CAMARADERIE AS PART OF THE FIGHT FOR SAFER STREETS, AT A COST NOT TO EXCEED $13,000.00; PROVIDING FOR FUNDING FROM THE STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT TRUST FUND.

 

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BACKGROUND:                                          

The 2016 National Night Out event was held on August 2, 2016, and is supported through funds allocated from the LETF.  City Commission approval is required for the contribution of $13,000.00 in State Law Enforcement Trust Funds (LETFs) to the Margate Police Department. 

 

This expenditure is permitted under FSS 932.7055, which governs the use of the LETF.

 

RECOMMENDATION:                     Approval

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:  Funded through the LETF not to exceed $13,000.00.                     

                                   Account: 118-1810-521-30.80

 

CONTACT PERSON:  Dana E. Watson, Chief of Police