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Chief Administrative Office, Procurement and Contracts Division, recommending the Board declare two (2) service weapons as surplus and approve the sale of the weapons to retiring Sheriff Deputy Darren Bradley and Deputy Chief Probation Officer Steve Heggen.
FUNDING: Funding received from the sales will be deposited into the General Fund.
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DISCUSSION/BACKGROUND
Public Contract Code section 10334(b) states:
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), any peace officer as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, employed by the State of California for a period of more than 120 months who has been duly retired through a service retirement or a peace officer retiring from a job-incurred disability not related to a mental or emotional disorder and who has been granted the legal right to carry a concealed firearm pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 25450) of Chapter 2 of Division 5 of Title 4 of Part 6 of the Penal Code may be authorized by the person’s department head to purchase his or her state-issued handgun. Disability retired peace officers need not meet the 120-month employment requirement. The cost of the handgun shall be the fair market value as listed in the annual Blue Book of Gun Values or replacement cost, whichever is less, of the handgun issued as determined by the appointing power, plus a charge for the cost of handling. The retiring officer shall request to purchase his or her handgun in writing to the department within 30 calendar days of his or her retirement date.
Sheriff Deputy Darren Bradley is retiring in December 2019 from the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office and Deputy Chief Probation Officer Steve Heggen retired May 31, 2019 from the El Dorado County Probation Department and desires to purchase their service weapons. Both officers requested their service weapons within 30 calendar days of their retirement dates. As the duty weapons are in current use by the Sheriff's Offi...
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