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File #: 24-2349    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Donation Status: Passed
File created: 4/11/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 4/23/2024 Final action: 4/23/2024
Title: Request for approval to allow the adoption of the Mounted Patrol Mascot "Chief" to the Houston Interactive Aquarium and Animal Preserve.
Attachments: 1. Release of Liability_Mascot Chief

Department: Sheriff

Department Head/Elected Official: Ed Gonzalez

 

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Donation

 

Project ID (if applicable): N/A

Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): Houston Interactive Aquarium and Animal Preserve

 

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MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A

Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal:  N/A - Goal not applicable to request

 

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):

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Request for approval to allow the adoption of the Mounted Patrol Mascot “Chief” to the Houston Interactive Aquarium and Animal Preserve.

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Background and Discussion:

Due to “Chief’s” age and continuing medical conditions, the Mounted Unit sought out possible re-homing options. The Houston Interactive Aquarium and Animal Preserve, located at 5440 N Sam Houston Pkwy E., has agreed to re-home “Chief” to their facility and care.

 

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Anticipated Court Date: April 23, 2024

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Emergency/Disaster Recovery Note: Not an emergency, disaster, or COVID-19 related item

 

Contact(s) name, title, department: Christopher Adolph, Lieutenant, Harris County Sheriff’s Office-Mounted Patrol Commander

 

Attachments (if applicable): Letter through chain of command and Release of liability.