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CITY OF PALM DESERT
OFFICE OF THE CITY MANAGER
STAFF REPORT
REQUEST TO UTILIZE $706.88 IN CAL COPS FUNDS TO
PURCHASE A K-9 BALLISTIC VEST FOR THE CITY OF PALM
DESERT'S POLICE OFFICER "VAN SNAPP"
Stephen Y. Aryan, Assistant to the City Manager
March 11, 2010
Palm Desert Police Department Memorandum
The Tactical Advantage Cost Estimate
Point Blank K-9 Vest Informational Flyer
Recommendation
By Minute Motion, authorize the request to expend $706.88 in CAL Cops
funds for the purchase of a K-9 ballistic vest for the City of Palm Desert's
Police Officer "Van Snapp."
Commission Recommendation
The Palm Desert Public Safety Commission will review this item on March 10, 2010.
Staff can provide a verbal report of the Commission's action at the City Council meeting
if requested.
Background
The Palm Desert Police Department requests purchase of a ballistic K-9 vest to protect
its canine team member Police Officer "Van Snapp," when conducting his duties in
situations that would call for additional protection. The vest is manufactured from Point
Blank, a leading manufacturer of ballistics vests, and will be measured to custom fit
Officer "Van Snapp." It will take approximately forty-five days from time or order to
receive this body armor. To better protect Officer "Van Snapp" when he is in potentially
dangerous situations, staff respectfully recommends that the City Council approve
purchase of this equipment with CAL Cops funds.
Staff Report
K-9 Ballistic Vest Purchase
March 11, 2010
Page 2 of 2
Fiscal Analysis
If authorized, the total cost for this purchase is $706.88 and no General Fund monies
will be utilized. Funding is provided via CAL Cops funds in account # 229-4210-422-
3914.
Submitted By:
Steph n Y. Arya , Assistant to th City Manager
Approval:
Paul S. Gibson, Director of Finance
M. Wohlmuth, City Manager
CITY COUNCIL ACSION
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PALM DESERT POLICE
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TO: Lieutenant Andrew Shouse
FROM: Officer SicVe Rivera
SI i11.I1:("I': ballistic Vest li)r Officer Van Snapp
IaA`fE: February 26. 2010
PURPOSE: To provide ballistic protection to t )t'licer Van Snapp throughout the course of
his duties.
1! 1;\'('1;•ICTL'RER: Point Blank. Point Blank is a reputable and large mmnufitcturcr of
ballistic vests sold to Law l:niiirccntent and the 1'nii 'd States Military.
PRODUCT: h-9 Ballistic vest.
COST $706.88
DISTRIBUTOR: The 'Tactical Advantage (Newark. ('A)
OTHER INIOI?AlATION: 'The vest is measured to custom lit Officer Van Snapp.
I TT.•I C'HMIiN'TS: Estimate from The T aetirul .•I dvantage.
Respectfully submitted.
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The Tactical Advantage
P.O. Box 763, Newark, CA 94560
(888) 910-GEAR (4327)
salesethetacticaladvantage.net
www.thetecticaladvantage.net
Bill To
Riverside County Sheriff's Office
Palm Desert Station
Steve Rivera
73520 Fred Waring
Palm Desert, CA 92260 USA
Estimate
Date
2/16/2010
Estimate II
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Ship To.
Riverside County Sheriffs Office
Palm Desert Station
Steve Rivera
73520 Fred Waring
Palm Desert, CA 92260 USA
P.O. / S.O. No.
Terms
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Customer #
Customer Type
Net 30
Origin
JCM
0048
LE Agency
Item
Descril,tioi
Color Size Qty Total
PB-K9CII
Non -inventory Item
Point Blank K-9 Body Armor w/ Cii Ballistics
Note: Delivery-45 Days
UnSpec
K9
650.00T
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Thank you for requesting a proposal on the above listed item(s). We look forward to
hearing from you!
Subtotal
$650.00
Police Uniforms & Equipment 1 Tactical Gear 1 Firearm Accessories
"Preparing You For The Unexpected"
Sales Tax (8.76%)
$56.88
Retired Law Enforcement & U.S. Army Veteran Owned Business
Total $706.88
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