LEGISLATIVE RESEARCH CENTER
File #: 18-2814    Version: 1
Type: Agenda Item Status: Passed
File created: 10/2/2018 In control: Sheriff's Office
On agenda: 10/15/2018 Final action: 10/15/2018
Title: Vote on a request to surplus and award a service weapon to retiring Lt. Andre Gipson on the event of his retirement from the Chatham County Sheriff's Office.

Title

Vote on a request to surplus and award a service weapon to retiring Lt. Andre Gipson on the event of his retirement from the Chatham County Sheriff's Office.

 

Abstract

Action Requested: Vote on a request to surplus and award a service weapon to retiring Lt. Andre Gipson on the event of his retirement from the Chatham County Sheriff's Office.

 

Introduction & Background: Lt. Andre Gipson has served over 12 years.

                     

Discussion & Analysis: In years past, on the event of a long-serving, sworn officer's retirement, their assigned service weapon, Glock 9mm. model 17, has been surplused and presented to them upon their retirement. It is our desire to honor Lt. Andre Gipson service to Chatham County and its citizens in this way.

 

How does this relate to the Comprehensive Plan: N/A

                     

Budgetary Impact: None. This will have no effect on our operating budget.

                     

Recommendation: Motion to surplus weapon and award the service weapon to Lt. Andre Gipson on the event of his retirement from the Chatham County Sheriff's Office.