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CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE:
REQUEST FOR
COUNCIL ACTION
CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY:
AUGUST 21, 2006
TITLE:
RENEW AGREEMENT FOR POLICE
SERVICE DOG TRAINING AND
EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT SERVICES
APPROVED
o As Recommended
o As Amended
o Ordinance on 15t Reading
o Ordinance on 2nd Reading
o Implementing Resolution
o Set Public Hearing For
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CONTINUED TO
FILE NUMBER
RECOMMENDED ACTION
Direct the City Attorney to prepare and authorize the City Manager and the
Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement with Adlerhorst International,
Inc. for specialized canine training and equipment replacement services for
a one-year period in an amount not to exceed $41,450.
DISCUSSION
Adlerhorst International, Inc. has been the City's exclusive provider and
trainer of police service dogs since 1982. Adlerhorst International, Inc.
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 Field Operations accounts (account no.
11-337-various) .
APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNTS:
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Paul-Me Walters
Chief of Police
Police Department
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Francisco Gutierrez - - 0
Executive Director t~
Finance & Mgmt. Services Agency
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