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Approval to purchase Police Department K9
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SUMMARY: The Police Department is holding the retirement of K9 Mojo, awaiting a replacement. K9 Mojo will be retired in 2019. Chief Jessie Brooks requests the approval to purchase a replacement K9 from Southern Police K9 for $14,000. This company is the sole source vendor for our police K9’s. This amount will cover the cost of the K9, 6 weeks of training for the K9 and the assigned handler (including meals, lodging, basic equipment and K9 food). There were funds budgeted, in the Drug Fund, for the 2019/2020 budget.
BUDGET ACCOUNT: 121-42120-920-003
Recommended Action
NECESSARY COUNCIL ACTION: Approval of Purchase