HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-06-18-02 Approving Transfer of Police DogRESOLUTION NO. BPW 06-06-18-02
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY OF THE CITY
OF CARMEL, INDIANA, APPROVING A PROPERTY TRANSFER AND
INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA,
AND CARMEL POLICE OFFICER C. BENJAMIN FISHER
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City of Carmel, Carmel, Indiana, an Indiana municipal
corporation, by and through its Board of Public Works and Safety ("City") pursuant to I.C.5-22-
22-6 to transfer ownership of Carmel Police Department canine "Wazir", a ten (10) year old
Police "K-9" currently serving the Carmel Police Department.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City to transfer ownership of "Wazir" to Officer C.
Benjamin Fisher, due to "Wazir" nearing the end of his expected longevity as a Police Canine.
WHEREAS, Officer C. Benjamin Fisher, an Officer with the Carmel Police Department
and "Wazir's" handler for the past six (6) years, is willing to take ownership of "Wazir" and care
for him indefinitely.
IT IS THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT:
1. The Carmel Police Department transfer ownership of "Wazir" to Officer C. Benjamin
Fisher.
2. Officer C. Benjamin Fisher shall accept responsibility for future care and
maintenance of "Wazir."
Officer C. Benjamin Fisher agrees to hold harmless the City of Carmel and its
officers, officials, employees, attorneys, agents, successors and assigns and shall
indemnify same, for any and all liability that may arise from or as a result of the
transfer of ownership of "Wazir" to Officer Fisher on or after the date of this
Resolution (See attached Exhibit "A").
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SO RESOLVED,
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
By and by through its Board of Public Works and Safety
BY:
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JamBrainard, Mayor
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C ine Pauley, ClerkTreasurer
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To Whom It May Concern:
In return for the gift of Canine Officer "Wazir", I, Master Patrol Officer C. Benjamin
Fisher, of the Carmel Police Department, do hereby forever release and discharge the
City of Carmel, Indiana, its officers, officials, employees, attorneys, agents, successors
and assigns from any and all liability, claims, demands, controversies, damages, costs,
and expenses, actions and causes of actions, whatsoever, related to any loss or damage of
any kind or nature, resulting from any injuries or damages to any person or property as a
result of "Wazir", whom has been given to me for the maintenance and care of "Wazir"
and hereby forever release the City of Carmel from such responsibility. This release shall
be binding upon and inure to the benefit of any successors, assigns, representatives, heirs,
executors, administrators, and agents of mine.
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