South Gate
City Council
Agenda Item 10
10. To Accept a Private Donation and Ratify the Purchase and Training of a Police Canine
(K9)
The City Council will consider: (PD)
a. Accepting and ratifying receipt of a private donation in the amount of $20,000 from Mr. Ronald
Loynds for the purchase and training of a K9 and recognizing the donation as revenue in the
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget;
b. Amending the Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget by appropriating $20,000 for the purchase and
training of a K9 (100-502-21-9005 ($8,500) and 100-502-21-6340 ($11,500)), funded by the
$20,000 in donation revenue; and
c. Ratifying the purchase and training of the Police Service Canine from Gold Coast K9 Services,
LLC in the total amount of $20,871.25, as reflected in Invoice No. SGPD-38 (Attachment A).
Documents:
Item 10 Report 07282026.pdf