Title
Request Authorization for Sale of Canine Moxie (Ordinance S-53311) - Citywide
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to approve the sale of canine Moxie to Detective Elizabeth Poole for $1. Detective Poole and canine Moxie are assigned to the Drug Enforcement Bureau in the Commercial Narcotic Interdiction Unit. Detective Poole is retiring and has requested to purchase and retire her assigned canine Moxie in accordance with Administration Regulation 4.21.
Report
Summary
Canine Moxie is six years old and has served the Commercial Narcotic Interdiction Unit detecting narcotics and human remains for five years. Canine Moxie has met the Bureau's standard of service and, due to her age and bond with her handler, it is requested that she be allowed to retire.
This request is for the authorization of the sale of Police service canine Moxie for $1. The purchase of canine Moxie is being made by Detective Elizabeth Poole, who agrees to accept full responsibility and liability for canine Moxie and to care for her for the remainder of her life.
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Assistant City Manager Lori Bays and the Police Department.