Title
Request Authorization for Sale of Canine Waro (Ordinance S-51207)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to approve the sale of canine Waro to Officer Andres Ordanza for $1.00. Officer Ordanza was assigned to the Tactical Support Bureau's Canine Unit and is promoting to sergeant and returning to Patrol. Officer Ordanza has requested to purchase and retire his assigned canine Waro in accordance with Administrative Regulation 4.21.
Report
Summary
Canine Waro is over seven years old and has served the Canine Unit for more than five years. Canine Waro has met the Bureau's standard of five years of service and, due to his age and bond with his handler, it is requested that he be allowed to retire.
This request is for the authorization of the sale of canine Waro for $1.00. The purchase of canine Waro is being made by Officer Andres Ordanza, who agrees to accept full responsibility and liability for canine Waro and to care for him for the remainder of his life.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Police Department.