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RESOLUTION NO. 2019-071
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA ACCEPTING THE DONATION OF POLICE K-9
ANIMALS, EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES FROM JOHANNA
SCILLIERI FOR THE SANTA ANA POLICE DEPARTMENT
K-9 PROGRAM
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of Santa Ana hereby finds, determines
and declares as follows:
A. WHEREAS, the Santa Ana Police Department's K-9 program provides support
for our officers in the field; and
B. WHEREAS, the Police K-9 program currently maintains six (6) K-9's; and
C. WHEREAS, the Police K-9 program is anticipating the retirement of K-9
Puskas; and
D. WHEREAS, community members contribute funding and supplies to enhance
the K-9 program, Police Volunteer Johanna Scillieri, whom volunteers up to
30 hours per week in support of the Investigations Division, and has a passion
for animals, and the Santa Ana Police Department's K-9 program in particular,
Ms. Scilleri donated to the City two (2) Police K-9's to the Santa Ana Police
Department; and
E. WHEREAS, the Police K-9's identified as Kaylee and Mojo, will be trained and
certified under the City's current program with Adlerhorst International, LLC,
and will both serve in the City's K-9 program; and
F. WHEREAS, the total value to purchase each K-9, and the inclusion of the
equipment and supplies donated by Ms. Scilleri is approximately $38,897.
Section 2. The City hereby accepts the donation of K-9 Officers Kaylee and
Mojo, to its ranks, and the equipment and supplies for each K-9.
Section 3. If any surcharge or fee, section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or word of this Resolution is for any reason held to be invalid by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this Resolution. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed
and adopted this Resolution, and each and all provisions hereof, irrespective of the fact
that one or more provisions may be declared invalid.
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Section 4. This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by
the City Council, and the Clerk of the Council shall attest to and certify the vote adopting
this Resolution.
ADOPTED this 20th day of August, 2019.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
So R. Carvalho, City Attorney
By:
Ta ara Bogosian
Assistant City Attorney
AYES: Councilmembers
NOES: Councilmembers
ABSTAIN: Councilmembers
NOT PRESENT: Councilmembers
'Ward 4 Representative Vacant.
Iglesias, Penaloza Pulido Sarmiento, Solorio,
Villegas (6)
None (0)
None (0)
None (0)
CERTIFICATE OF ATTESTATION AND ORIGINALITY
I, Daisy Gomez, Clerk of the Council, do hereby attest to and certify the attached Resolution
No. 2019-071 to be the original Resolution adopted by the City Council of the City of Santa
Ana on August 20, 2019
Date: d a� �� / �a-4'°'l��
Daisy Gomez
Clerk of the Council
City of Santa Ana
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