HomeMy WebLinkAboutBPW-02-15-12-01 Canine Officer Ben to Troy Smith RESOLUTION NO. BPW 2- 15 -12 -01
PROPERTY TRANSFER AND INDEMNIFICATION AGREEMENT
"AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, AND CARMEL
CITY POLICE OFFICER TROY D. SMITH
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
"Ben" a three (3) year Officer of the Carmel Police Department.
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the City to transfer ownership of "Ben" to Officer
Troy D. Smith. Due to his physical deficiencies, "Ben" is no longer able to perform the
duties of a Police canine on the Carmel Police Department.
WHEREAS, Officer Troy D. Smith, an officer with the Carmel Police
Department and "Ben's" handler for the past three (3) years, is willing to take ownership
of "Ben" and care for him indefinitely.
IT IS THEREFORE AGREED THAT:
1. The Carmel City Police Department transfer ownership of "Ben" to Officer
Troy D. Smith.
2. Officer Troy D. Smith shall accept responsibility for future care and
maintenance of "Ben
3. Officer Troy D. Smith 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 "Ben" to Officer Smith on or after the
date of this Resolution (See attached Exhibit "A
SO AGREED.
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
By and by through its Board of Public Works and Safety
BY: A
mes Brainard, Mayor
Date:
Mary urke, Member
Date:
Lori S. W. o Member
Date: ON 1( ci
ATTEST:
Diana ordray, IAMC, lerk- Treasurer
Date: 9%6/2—
To Whom It May Concern:
In return for the gift of Canine Officer "Ben I, Master Patrol Officer Troy D. Smith, 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 "Ben whom has been given to me for the maintenance and care of `Ben" 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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Signature Printed Name Date
EXHIBIT A