HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 29-2017 - Retirement of Police K-9 OtterRESOLUTION NO. 29-201
A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTH BEND BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
REGARDING THE RETIREMENT OF "OTTER", A K-9 POLICE DEPARTMENT UNIT
WHEREAS, the South Bend Board of Public Works has been advised by the City's Police
Chief that "Otter", a K-9, is no longer needed by the South Bend Police Department; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Board of Public Works that "Dixie" is unfit for
the purpose for which she was acquired and is no longer of use to the City of South Bend; and
WHERE, AS, Patrolman Angie Kline, South Bend Police Department, has agreed to care
for "Otter" at her own expense and to keep her as a house pet and understands that "Otter" can
never again be used as a Police Dog; and
WHERE AS, the South Bend Police Chief has submitted a letter stating that the dog is no
longer fit for purpose for which she was intended, to be a member of the Canine Unit of the South
Bend Police Department, and is therefore no longer needed by the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Public Works of the City of
South Bend, Indiana, that "Otter", a K-9 Police Dog, is unfit for the purpose for which she was
acquired, is no longer of use to the City of South Bend, and has an estimated value of less than
One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00).
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that "Otter" the Police Dog, should be retired (she has
already been removed from active duty) and sold to Patrolman Angie Kline for One Dollar ($ 1.00),
providing Patrolman Angie Kline executes an indemnity agreement.
ADOPTED this 8t' day of AUGUST 2017.
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Gary A. (Tilot, President
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Therese J. rau,"'Member
Suzanna M. Fritzberg, Member
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Jarts A. Mueller, Member
.&tt6st: Linda M. Martin, berk
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AGENDA ITEM REVIEW REQUEST FORM
07-25-17
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Purpose/Description The South Bend Police D913artment requests BPW approval of the
resolution for the retirement the 1 Oyr old K9 Otter who has served
the Citizens of South Bend for over 8 )Lears.
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Collusion, Non -Discrimination, Non -Debarment, E-Verifv, Iran. etc.)
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