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SFPD mounted unit to accept donated horse valued at $5,000
Summary
The Police Commission approved a consent-calendar donation of a 10-year-old Quarter Horse named Nate from the San Francisco SPCA, described in the agenda as valued at $5,000; commissioners briefly questioned the animal's suitability and approved the donation by voice vote.
The San Francisco Police Commission approved on its consent calendar the donation of a 10-year-old Quarter Horse, Nate, from the San Francisco SPCA to the SFPD Mounted Unit. The donation was listed in the agenda package at a value of $5,000.
Commissioners asked about the horse's age and suitability for mounted work; one commissioner noted being told that a 10-year-old horse can still be "spry and active." The consent calendar motion to accept the donation was moved by Commissioner Marshall and seconded by Commissioner Mazuko and approved by voice vote with no public speakers appearing to oppose the item.
No additional funding or follow-up action was recorded in open session regarding the donation.
