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RESOLUTION NO. 2023 - �y <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY ISLES BEACH, <br />FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF OF POLICE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE <br />COMPREHENSIVE CRIME CONTROL ACT OF 1984 TO EXPEND FORFEITURE FUNDS <br />FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE ("DOJ") FEDERAL FORFEITURE ACCOUNT TO <br />PURCHASE AUTOMATIC LICENSE PLATE READERS, BULLET PROOF VESTS, RADIOS, <br />AND FOUR (4) FORD F150 TRUCKS, IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED FIVE <br />HUNDRED SEVENTEEN THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED THIRTY-THREE DOLLARS AND <br />EIGHTY-FIVE CENTS ($517,433.85), ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "A"; <br />PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, in accordance with the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984, the City of <br />Sunny Isles Beach ("City") and its Police Department are authorized to expend forfeiture funds <br />from the established Department of Justice ("DOJ") federal forfeiture account, for approved <br />programs or purchases intended to enhance law enforcement purposes; and <br />WHEREAS, in accordance with the Comprehensive Crime Control Act of 1984 and Florida <br />Statutes §932.7055(5)(b), upon the request of the Chief of Police to the governing body of a <br />municipality, liens and forfeiture funds may be expended if accompanied by written certification <br />that the request complies with the provisions of the aforementioned subsections; and <br />WHEREAS, the Chief of Police has submitted a request to expend DOJ forfeiture funds in <br />compliance with the aforementioned legal requirements to purchase automatic license plate <br />readers, bullet proof vests, radios, and four (4) Ford F150 trucks, in an amount not to exceed Five <br />Hundred Seventeen Thousand Four Hundred Thirty -Three Dollars and Eighty -Five Cents <br />($517,433.85), in an amount, attached hereto as Exhibit "A". <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF SUNNY <br />ISLES BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: <br />Section 1. Expenditure of Partial Federally Forfeited Monies. Based on the attached <br />certification, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", the Chief of Police is hereby authorized to spend Five <br />Hundred Seventeen Thousand Four Hundred Thirty -Three Dollars and Eighty -Five Cents <br />($517,433.85), attached hereto as Exhibit "A", from the established Department of Justice federal <br />forfeitures account to purchase automatic license plate readers, bullet proof vests, radios, and four <br />(4) Ford F150 trucks. <br />Section 2. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption. <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of April 23. <br />Larisa Svechin, Mayor <br />@BCL@B4092F3B.doc Page 1 of 2 <br />