HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-02-10 14-074 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 14-074
Date: February 10, 2014
Item/Subject ORDER, Authorizing the City to Accept Canine Pele from the
Transportation Security Administration and to Transfer Pele to Christopher
Desmond
Responsible Department: Police
Commentary: This order will authorize the City to Accept Pele, a bomb sniffing canine, from the
Transportation and Security Administration (TSA) and transfer ownership of him to his handier of the
past five years, Chris Desmond. Pele, a five year veteran of the canine unit, is retiring from active duty.
Should the Council concur; the City will assume temporary responsibility and liability of Pele from the
TSA and transfer the responsibility and liability of Pele to his current handier, Police Officer Chris
Desmond. Chris Desmond has agreed to accept full liability and responsibility for Pele. This was
reviewed and recommended for approval at the Feb 3, 2014 Government Operations Committee.
Manager's Comments:
Associated Information: Order
Budget Approval:
Legal Approval:
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14-074
FEBRUARY 10, 2014
Assigned to Councilor Plourde
CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing the City to accept Canine Pelle from the
Transportation Security Administration to Transfer Canine Pelle to Christopher
Desmond
By the City Council of the City of Bangor.
ORDERED, THAT, the City be authorized to accept the responsibility and liability of
Explosive Canine Pele from the Transportation Security Administration, and transfer
responsibility and liability to Officer Christopher Desmond.
IN CITY COUNCIL
February 10, 2014
Passed
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