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Resolutions - C7  F




COMMISSION MEMORANDUM

TO:Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Commission 
FROM:Alina T. Hudak, City Manager 
DATE:April  3, 2024
 



SUBJECT:

A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ACCEPT THE IN-KIND DONATION OF SEVENTEEN (17) EVENT ADMISSION TICKETS FROM AXON ENTERPRISE, INC., HAVING A TOTAL VALUE OF $14,433, FOR USE BY THE MIAMI BEACH POLICE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER CITY DEPARTMENTS TO ATTEND THE AXON WEEK 2024 CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC SAFETY AND TECHNOLOGY TO BE HELD AT THE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER.


ANALYSIS

Axon Enterprise, Inc. will be hosting Axon Week - a combination of two annual Axon taser and technology training conferences into one large international event - at the Miami Beach Convention Center from April 22 to April 26.  As such, the company would like to provide the City of Miami Beach with 17 event tickets each with a value of $849 for a total of $14,433.  The tickets would allow personnel from departments utilizing Axon technology to attend at no additional cost to the City. 

 

See attached Resolution. 

SUPPORTING SURVEY DATA

N/A

FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Each Axon Week 2024 event ticket has a value of $849 which brings the total value of the donation of 17 conference tickets to $14,433.  There is no additional fiscal impact expected to be incurred. 

CONCLUSION

The Miami Beach Police Department would encourage the City Commission to consider the Resolution and accept Axon Enterprise's donation of 17 conference admission tickets for the technological and strategic benefit of the City. 

Applicable Area

Not Applicable
Is this a "Residents Right to Know" item, pursuant to City Code Section 2-14? Does this item utilize G.O. Bond Funds?
No No 

Strategic Connection

Neighborhoods - Work with partners to address regional safety issues.
Legislative Tracking
Police

ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution - Accept Donation of Event tickets ($14,433 value) for Axon Week 2024