HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 21-96 RESOLUTION NO. 21-96
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
AUTHORIZING THE RETIREMENT
AND TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP OF
POLICE CANINE ROMMEL
WHEREAS, Police Canine Rommel has faithfully and diligently served the City
of Atascadero since 1992; and
WHEREAS, Police Canine Rommel, through the guidance and partnership of
Officer William Tilley has participated in the apprehension and arrest of countless
criminals in our community; and
WHEREAS, Police Canine Rommel has courageously and fearlessly assisted
law enforcement agencies throughout San Luis Obispo County in a myriad of police
operations; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of Rommel to now officially retire him to
the home of his handler/partner Officer William Tilley; and
WHEREAS, William Tilley has agreed to assume ownership, care, liability and
full responsibility of Rommel effective this date in exchange for Tilley's payment of
one thousand ($1,000) to the City of Atascadero.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that Canine Rommel is now officially
retired, and with this action ownership and all attendant responsibilities are hereby
transferred to Officer Tilley and: Rommel is commended for his outstanding and
unselfish service to our community over the past four years.
On motion by Councilmember Bewley and seconded by Councilmember
Johnson, the foregoing resolution is hereby adopted in its entirety on the following roll
call vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Bewley, Carden, Johnson, Luna and Mayor Highland
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
Resolution No. 21-96
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ADOPTED: March 26, 1996
AT ES CITY OF ATASCADERO
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LEE PAfCq, City Clerk By: GE GE P. HI-AND, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ARTIER R. MONTANDON4 City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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RICHARD H. MCHALE
Chief of Police