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SR - AGR-6540 - GRANT AGREEMENT FOR PURCHASE OF POLICE SERVICE DOG1. SUBJECT Accept and appropriate an $11,025 grant from the Community Foundation of Orange (CFO) to the Orange Police Department canine program for the purchase of a new police service dog. 2. SUMMARY The Community Foundation of Orange has awarded the Police Department $11,025 from its Community Grant Program to support the purchase of a new police service dog. The purchase of this service dog will allow the Department to maintain a three -team force serving the residents and businesses in the City of Orange. 3. RECOMMENDATION 1. Approve agreement with CFO in an amount not to exceed $11,025 and authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement of behalf of the City; and 2. Accept into the City's revenue budget an $11,025 grant from CFO, into revenue account number 100.4021.48390.12307, General Fund — K9 /SWAT Donations; and 3. Authorize the appropriation of $11,025 into expenditure account number 100.4021.55510.12307, General Fund — K9 /SWAT Donations for the purchase of a new police service dog from Adlerhorst International, LLC. 14. FISCAL IMPACT Upon appropriation, funds will be available to cover the cost of the service dog as follows: 100.4021.55510.12307 General Fund — K9 /SWAT Donations $11,025 5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOAL(S) la. Provide for a Safe Community public safety. Provide staffing and resources to deliver services that ensure 6. GENERAL PLAN IMPLEMENTATION Public Safety Goal 6.0 Provide public safety services of the highest quality. Policy 6.1: Provide the Police Department with adequate personnel, equipment and state- of -the- art technology to effectively combat crime, meet existing and projected service demands, and provide crime prevention programs. These resources should be provided prior to anticipated needs. 7. DISCUSSION and BACKGROUND The Community Foundation of Orange has selected the Orange Police Department canine program to receive an $11,025 grant for the purchase of a new police service dog. The foundation's goal is to support the work of a wide variety of organizations that serve the community. Similarly, the Police Department canine program serves residents and businesses here in the City of Orange. The Department currently has two canine teams, Officer Jude King and K9 Griffin and Officer Damon Allen and K9 Bosco. This contribution will enable the Department to maintain a three -team force serving residents and businesses in the City of Orange. The Police Department would like to accept an $11,025 grant for the purchase of a police canine service dog. A suitable service dog has been found through Adlerhorst International, LLC for a total cost of $11,025. Grant funds are to be expended by September 30, 2018. 8. ATTACHMENTS • CFO Grant Agreement • CFO Award Letter • Adlerhorst International Quote ITEM 2 11/14/17