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) City of Sunny Isles Beach Police Department 18070 Collins Avenue Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 (305) 947-4440 Phone (305) 947-4680 Fax City Commission Norman S. Edelcup, Mayor Roslyn Brezin, Vice Mayor Gerry Goodman, Commissioner Danny Iglesias, Commissioner Lewis J. Thaler, Commissioner (305) 947-0606 City Hall (305) 947-2150 Building Department A. John Szerlag, City Manager Hans Ottinot, City Attorney Jane A. Hines, City Clerk MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable Mayor and City Commission Via: John Szerlag, City Manager From: ~ichael A. Grandinetti, Police Captain Date: November 16, 2006 Subject: Authorization to Apply For, Receive and Expend Grant Money from the Miami- Dade County, Federal Drug Control and System Improvement Program (Byrne Grant FY 2006/2007) for the purchase of digital cameras and accessories for securing photographic evidence. RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Commission approve a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to apply for, receive, and expend monies from the Miami-Dade County Federal Drug Control and System Improvement Program (Byrrie Grant) in the amount of$4,607.00 (75% Grant Award of$3,455.00 and 25% in Matching Funds $1,152.00), and to provide matching funds as may be required. REASONS The City of Sunny Isles Beach Police Department has been given preliminary approval of grant funds totaling $4,607.00 (75% Federal Grant Funds $3,455.00 and 25% Matching Funds $1,152.00) in order to purchase digital cameras and accessories for all detectives and patrol supervisors for the purpose of securing photographic evidence on domestic violence cases. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Successful criminal prosecution on domestic violence cases often relies on the photographic evidence of injuries taken on the scene. The purchase of these high mega-pixel digital cameras will enable our officers to secure this necessary evidence. The matching grant funds are budgeted and available in account # 10-521-5643 Comm Memo Byrne Grant 06-07