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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - December 6, 2006 E-04ArIriMA ITEM E-4 CITY OF L001 COUNCIL COMMUNICATION TM AGENDA TITLE: Adopt resolution approving purchase of two (2) police canines for the Lodi Police DeparMhent K-9 Unit with the use of Asset Seizure Funds MEETING DATE: December 6, 2006 PREPAWD BY: Jerry J. Adams, Chief of Police RECOMNMEIMED ACTION: Adopt a resolution approving the purchase of two (2) police canines from Orchard Knoll Kennels in the amount of $10,000 using the Asset Seizure Funds. BACKGOtOUND INFORMATION: The City of Lodi has four patrol canine positions and two of the positions are currently vacant. One canine recently retired and the other canine has been de -certified due to performance concerns. The de -certified canine (Cinta) was originally purchased from Orchard Knoll Kennels, the Department's sole source provider, for $4,900 in October of 2005. Cinta was certified for patrol in March of 2006 and she was removed from patrol in September of 2006 for lack of performance. Cinta will be returned to Orchard Knoll Kennels and the City will receive a credit of $2,000 toward the purchase of a new canine. Weather permitting the two police canines are expected to arrive in Lodi, December 7, 2006. FISCAL#MPACT: FUNDIM AVAILABLE J JA:sm Cc: City Aftrney $10,000 from the Asset Seizure Account u y Paiste, Financial Services Manager APPPOVED: Jer J. Adams Chief of Police Blair King, City RESOLUTION NO. 2006-215 A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING PURCHASE OF TWO POLICE CANINES ____________________e--= NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi hereby approves the purchase of two police canines from Orchard Knoll Kennels in an amount not to exceed $10,000 for the Lodi Police Department K-9 Unit. Dated: December 6, 2046 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2046-215 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held December 6, 2006, by the falowing vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Beckman, Hansen, Johnson, Mounce, and Mayor Hitchcock NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None RANDI JOHL City Clerk 2005-215