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Approval of State Grant for Miramar Police Radio Upgrades

Original title: Temp. Reso. #R7976 AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE STATE-FUNDED GRANT AGREEMENT FOR THE CITY OF MIRAMAR DIGITAL POLICE RADIO REPLACEMENT PHASE I DMS-23/24-034 BETWEEN THE STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES AND CITY OF MIRAMAR I

December 31, 2023

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The Frame

What this does

This agreement secures state funding for the City of Miramar to begin upgrading police communication equipment, which is essential for emergency response operations.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Miramar Police Department

The department will receive new digital radio equipment as part of the replacement project.

City of Miramar taxpayers

The city is entering into a state-funded agreement that impacts municipal infrastructure and budget management.

What changed

Last recorded activity December 31, 2023.

What's next

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Summary

This resolution authorizes the City Manager to sign a grant agreement with the Florida Department of Management Services to fund the first phase of replacing the Miramar Police Department's digital radio system.

Key Facts

  • The City Manager is authorized to execute a grant agreement with the Florida Department of Management Services.
  • The grant is designated for 'Phase I' of the Miramar Digital Police Radio Replacement project.
  • The grant agreement is identified by the number DMS-23/24-034.
  • The resolution was introduced for the City Commission Regular Meeting on August 9, 2023.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this resolution?
It allows the City Manager to sign a contract to receive state funds for upgrading police radios.
Does this cover the entire radio replacement project?
No, this resolution specifically authorizes Phase I of the project.

Why It Matters

This agreement secures state funding for the City of Miramar to begin upgrading police communication equipment, which is essential for emergency response operations.

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Digital Infrastructure Upgrade

The city is moving toward a phased replacement of its police radio system, likely transitioning to newer digital standards.

Connected Entities

otherDMS-23/24-034The specific grant agreement identifier.Map →
organizationCity of MiramarThe local government entity receiving the grant.Map →
organizationFlorida Department of Management ServicesThe state agency providing the grant funding.Map →

Sources

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  • Controversy10
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