HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7431 Retire police canineCITY OF ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
No. 743 I
A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING CANINE OFFICER XERXES
FOR HIS 6 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE
TO THE CITY AS A POLICE OFFICER
WHEREAS, Canine Xerxes was appointed to the position of Community Service Dog on
February 12, 2018; and
WHEREAS, his years of service as Police Canine, has been characterized by his dedication
to providing the highest quality service to the city and its citizens;
WHEREAS, Canine Xerxes has provided service to the community and has touched and
impacted so many people in and around our community and;
WHEREAS, Canine Xerxes is retiring from his position as Police Canine effective
December 31, 20239
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Orono City Council does hereby
recognize and commend Canine Xerxes for his compassion, excitement and dedicated service to
the community as a Police Canine,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Orono City Council does hereby extend its best
wishes to Canine Xerxes.
Adopted by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting held this 1 lth day
of December, 2023,
Dennis Walsh, Mayor