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<br /> <br />TO: <br />VIA: <br />FROM: <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />RE: <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach <br />18070 Collins Avenue <br />Sunny Isles Beach, Florida 33160 <br /> <br />City Commission <br />Norman S. Edelcup, Mayor <br />Lewis J. Thaler, Vice Mayor <br />Roslyn Brezin, Commissioner <br />Gerry Goodman, Commissioner <br />George "Bud" Scholl, Commissioner <br /> <br />(305) 947-0606 City Hall <br />(305) 949-3 I I 3 Fax <br />(305) 947-2150 Building Department <br />(305) 947-5107 Fax <br /> <br />A. John Szerlag, City Manager <br />Hans Ottinot, City Attorney <br />Jane A. Hines, CMC City Clerk <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />The Honorable City Commission <br /> <br />A. John Szerlag, City Manager <br /> <br />Fred A. Maas, Chief of Police <br />Michael A. Grandinetti, Police Captain <br /> <br />December 13,2007 <br /> <br />Approval to Apply For, Receive and Expend Grant Money from the Bureau of <br />Justice Assistance GAG) through the Florida Department of Law <br />Enforcement (FDLE) for the purchase of a Mobile Message Display Board. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br />It is recommended that the City Commission adopt the attached resolution authorizing the Mayor <br />and or City Manager to Apply for, receive and expend monies from the U.S Department of <br />Justice through the Florida Department of Law Enforcements Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) in <br />the amount of$9,825.00 ($6,444.00 in grant funds and $3,381.00 in matching funds). <br /> <br />REASONS: <br /> <br />Using funds provided by the Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, the City of Sunny Isles <br />Beach Police Department would purchase our second V er- Mac PMV - 548 Message Display <br />Board to enhance the communications between our visitors, residents and our police department. <br /> <br />ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: <br /> <br />As with our first message display board, this message board would enable us to display public <br />service announcements such as warnings, road closures and any other type of public service <br />announcements to tens of thousands of motorist and pedestrians each day. <br /> <br />The matching funds for this grant are available in # 10-521-5511 of the current budget. <br /> <br /> <br />Funding available: <br /> <br /> <br />Agenda Item No.: <br /> <br />Recommendation Letter - Message Display Board 12-13-07 <br /> <br />Commission Meeting Date: <br />