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A request to adopt a resolution to award retired Police K9 Kilo to Handler James Walker
PURPOSE: Due to his age, Sergeant James Walker's K9 partner Kilo, will retire after 9 years of service to the Carrboro Police Department, and the Town of Carrboro.
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DEPARTMENT: Police
CONTACT INFORMATION: Chief Walter Horton, 919-918-7408
INFORMATION: In accord with North Carolina General Statute, 160A-266 declares K-9 Allie to be surplus property upon retirement from service and authorizes his assigned handler, James Walker, to take ownership of K-9 Kilo upon his execution of a hold harmless agreement to provide proper care for the dog for the remainder of the life of the animal. By executing that agreement, James Walker will assume all liability and responsibility for the dog. The Board has previously awarded a retiring Police K9 to the handler free of charge. Town staff recommends that the Board of Aldermen award Sergeant James Walker, K9 Kilo.
FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: The value of K9 Kilo is $300.00
RECOMMENDATION:r Staff recommends that the Board approve the attached resolution.