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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
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REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
SEPTEMBER 6, 2005
APPROVED
TITLE:
AGREEMENT RENEWAL FOR POLICE
SERVICE DOG TRAINING,
EQUIPMENT, .AND REPLACEMENT
o As Recommended
o As Amended
o Ordinance on 151 Reading
o Ordinance on 2nd Reading
o Implementing Resolution
o Set Public Hearing For
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RECOMMENDED ACTION
Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and the
Clerk of the Council to renew the agreement with Adlerhorst International,
Inc. for specialized canine training and equipment replacement services
for a one-year period in an amount not to exceed $39,400.
DISCUSSION
Adlerhorst International, Inc. has been the City's exclusive provider and
trainer of police service dogs since 1982. Adlerhorst International is a
nationally recognized company known for its experience and expertise in the
selection, testing, and training of police service dogs. The Police
Department currently has five police service dogs that were purchased from
and trained by Adlerhorst. Staff recommends the renewal of the agreement
for consistency and efficiency in the operations of the canine unit.
FISCAL IMPACT
Funds are available in the Police Canine Program accounts (account no. 024-
339-various) .
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Paul M. Walters
Chief of Police
Police Department
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Francisco Gutierrez
Executive Director
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