Expenditure of $150,000 from LETF — TR8684 Authorization LETF for Crime Reduction Initiative with backup — CITY COMMISSION REGULAR MEETING (2026-05-06)

AI Summary

The City of Miramar proposes Temporary Resolution #8684 to authorize a $150,000 expenditure from the Law Enforcement Trust Fund to support two comprehensive crime prevention initiatives. The Domestic Violence Initiative and Operation Auto Shield are designed to address domestic violence (identified as the primary driver of violent crime, accounting for 78% of aggravated assaults) and auto theft and burglary crimes in the city. The funding will be transferred from the Appropriated Fund Balance Account to the Crime Prevention Account to implement both programs simultaneously at full scale.