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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2010-1421 Temp. Reso. #11950 October 28, 2010 Pagel CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. R-2010- �- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA APPROVING THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY OF TAMARAC AND THE BROWARD SHERIFF'S OFFICE FOR THE 2010 EDWARD BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2010 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2013; AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS TO EXECUTE THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING; AUTHORIZING THE BROWARD SHERIFF'S OFFICE TO CONTINUE TO SERVE AS THE LEAD AGENCY PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE 2010 BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG); PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac desires to enhance its crime prevention and law enforcement programs; and WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance provides grants for projects that will reduce crime and improve public safety; and WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice requires that one party serve as the lead agency for cities throughout Broward County for the purposes of filing the application and administering the grant funds; and Temp. Reso. #11950 October 28, 2010 Page2 WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac agrees to have the Broward Sheriff's Office serve as the lead agency to file a joint application on behalf of the City and provide for the administration of the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds; and WHEREAS, the Broward Sheriff's Office agreed to serve as lead agency and received notification that the City of Tamarac is eligible to receive $21,416 in JAG grant funds for 2010; and WHEREAS, the indirect cost allocation to the Broward Sheriffs Office for administration of the award is 7.23% resulting in a net award of $19,868; and WHEREAS, the Assistant City Manager and Broward Sheriffs Office Tamarac District Chief recommend approval of the Memorandum of Understanding and accept the grant funds; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in the best interest of the Citizens and Residents of the City of Tamarac to authorize the appropriate City Officials to approve and execute a Memorandum of Understanding for the 2010 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) between the City of Tamarac and the Broward Sheriffs Office for the period of October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2013 and authorizes the Broward Sheriffs Office to continue to serve as the Lead Agency providing for the administration of the 2010 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds. 1 Temp. Reso. #11950 October 28, 2010 Page3 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THAT: SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution. All exhibits attached hereto are incorporated herein and made a specific part of this resolution. SECTION 2: The City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida hereby approves the Memorandum of Understanding between the City of Tamarac and the Broward Sheriff's Office for the 2010 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) for the period of October 1, 2010 through September 13, 2013 (attached hereto as Exhibit 1). The appropriate City Officials are further authorized to execute the Memorandum of Understanding and do all things necessary to effectuate the intent of the agreement. SECTION 3: The Broward Sheriffs Office is hereby authorized to continue to serve as the lead agency and provide for the administration of the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG). SECTION 4: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 5: If any clause, section, other part or application of this Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this Resolution. SECTION 6: its passage and adoption. Temp. Reso. #11950 October 28, 2010 Page4 This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of� ,20 _ r _ I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have Approved this RESOLUTION as to form. EL S. GOREN, CITY A RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: Mayor Talabisco i COMM. P. BUSHNELL .L''*'Y�' COMM. M. GOMEZ-.1 COMM. D. GLASSER-- V/M 9. DRESSLFR u P n 2010 EDWARD BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is being executed by the following listed participating agencies (hereinafter "participating agencies")": Broward Sheriffs Office (BSO) City of Coral Springs City of Dania Beach Town of Davie City of Deerfield Beach City of Fort Lauderdale City of Hallandale Beach City of Hollywood City of Lauderdale Lakes City of Lauderhill City of Margate City of Miramar City of North Lauderdale City of Oakland Park City of Pembroke Pines City of Pompano Beach City of Plantation City of Sunrise City of Tamarac Nothing in this MOU should be construed as limiting or impeding the basic spirit of cooperation which exists between the participating agencies, listed above. WHEREAS, Broward County has been identified as a 'disparate" County; and WHEREAS, the participating agencies have been identified as eligible jurisdictions able to collectively implement the objectives and goals of the Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (hereinafter "JAG"); and WHEREAS, the participating agencies have formed a working committee and developed a course of action to achieve the goals and objectives of the JAG Program; and WHEREAS, the BSO has been selected as through this MOU, to administer the program and serve as the fiscal agent for the disbursement of all funds received for the JAG Program. THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual terms, conditions, promises, and covenants hereinafter set forth, the participating agencies agree as follows: Purpose This MOU establishes the relationship between the parties for participation in the 2010 Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program. Procedures 1. The Broward Sheriffs Office (BSO) will serve as the lead agency and grant administrator for the agencies in Broward County, Florida participating in the JAG Program. Pursuant to the JAG Program guidelines, funding for the JAG Program will be provided to BSO. 2. The BSO shall then disperse the funds to the parties in the amounts determined by the JAG Program. For municipalities that currently contract with BSO for law enforcement services, the BSO shall retain the funds for use in the appropriate BSO Districts pursuant to the contracts for law enforcement services. 3. Each party shall be responsible for submitting its own application for their individual JAG Program to the Broward Sheriff's Office. The Broward Sheriff's Office, Grants Management Office will prepare the single application to include the Program Narrative and Budget Narrative, and shall submit the application to the Department of Justice. The grant award to each party is as follows: Jurisdiction Name Formula -Based Award Less 7.23 % Indirect Cost Allocation Broward Sheriff's Office $43 539.00 $40,391.00 City of Coral Springs $29,058.00 $26,957.00 City of Dania Beach $26,971.00 $25,021.00 Town of Davie $32,911.00 $30,532.00 City of Deerfield Beach $50 891.00 $47 212.00 City of Fort Lauderdale $155,211.00 $143 989.00 City of Hallandale Beach $49,039.00 $37,144.00 City of Hollywood $75 936.00 $70 446.00 City of Lauderdale Lakes $40,167.00 $37 263.00 City of Lauderhill $62 290.00 $57 787.00 City of Margate $19,618.00 $18,200.00 City of Miramar $54 584,00 $50 638.00 CRY of North Lauderdale $29 186,00 $27,076.00 City of Oakland Park $45,272.00 $41,999.00 Ci of Pembroke Pines $37 021.00 $34 345.00 City of Pompano Beach $124,740,00 $115,721.00 City of Plantation $29,700.00 $27,553.00 Citv of Sunrise $40 777.00 $37,829.00 City of Tamarac $21,416.00 $19 868.00 TOTAL $959 327.00 $889 971.00 Term and Termination 1. This MOU shall remain in effect from October 1, 2010 through September 30, 2013, and its continuation shall be subject to the availability of necessary funding from the JAG Program. 2. A participating agency may withdraw from this agreement at any time by providing thirty (30) days written notice of its intent to withdraw to all other participating agencies. 3. This MOU may be terminated upon the written consent of all parties to this MOU. Amendments This MOU may be modified at any time upon the written agreement of all of the participating agencies. 2 Insurance and indemnification Each party agrees to maintain its own comprehensive general liability insurance, professional liability insurance, automobile liability insurance and workers compensation insurance policy or maintain a self -insuring fund for the term of the Agreement in the amounts determined by each party to adequately insure said party's liability assumed herein, but in no event shall such coverage be less than the amount of statutory waiver of sovereign immunity. The participating agencies agree to provide BSO within thirty (30) days of entering this Agreement with proof of insurance if requested. 2. Each party shall be responsible for the negligent act or omissions of their respective employees in accordance with Ch. 768,28, Fla. Stat. and nothing herein shall be deemed a waiver of those protections. Guidelines In performing its duties, responsibilities and obligations pursuant to this Agreement, each party agrees to adhere to the requirement standards set forth in the Office of Justice Programs' Financial Guide, as amended and Federal OMB Circular A-133, as applicable. Records a. Each party understands that any and all records created as a result of participating in this Program may be subject to public disclosure pursuant to the Public Records Statute, Fla. Stat. Section 119.07 and shall be responsible for compliance with any public records request served upon it and any resultant award of attorney's fees for noncompliance. b. Each party shall maintain its own respective records and documents associated with MOU sufficient to demonstrate compliance with the terms of this Agreement for a period of five (5) years from the date of execution of the MOU and shall allow BSO access to such records upon request. c. Each party, its employees or agents, shall allow access to its records concerning this MOU at reasonable times to BSO, its employees, and agents. The term "agents" shall include, but is not limited to, auditors retained or employed by BSO. The term "reasonable" shall be construed according to the individual party circumstances but ordinarily shall mean during normal business hours of 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, local time, Monday through Friday. d. Upon reasonable notice, the participating agency shall provide BSO with any additional documentation, information, or reports as may be required by BSO. Execution This agreement may be executed in counterparts each of which shall be deemed an original and all of which together shall be considered one and the same agreement. 3 2010 EDWARD BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties execute this instrument on the date(s) shown below. Broward County Sheriff's Office Al Lamberti, Sheriff or Authorized Representative Approved as to form and legal sufficiency subject to execution by the parties: LIM Judith W. Levine, General Counsel Office of the General Counsel Date: Date: 4 2010 EDWARD BYRNE JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties execute this Instrument on the date(s) shown below. City of Tamarac Authorized Representative Approved as to form and legal sufficiency subject to execution by the parties: City Attorney 22 Date: Date: