Administration - Awards, Presentations, Organizational Business - Brian Podany, Safety Services Director / Chief of Police
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Police Officer Swearing In Ceremony
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Executive Summary
A ceremony will be held to welcome six new officers and their families to the Blaine Police Department family.
Background
When new officers successfully complete the Field Training program and advance to solo patrol, a swearing in ceremony is performed in front of the City Council. This is a special time for new officers and their families to celebrate their accomplishments and be recognized in front of the City Mayor, City Councilmembers, City Manager, Chief Podany, Command Staff, and the public.
The following new officers will be participating in the ceremony and take their Oath of Office:
Carly Ahlers, Badge #242
Joseph Ramaley, Badge #243
Michael Slavik, Badge #244
Jaden Johnson, Badge #245
Zachary Prokosch, Badge #246
Logan Larson, Badge #248
Strategic Plan Relationship
This ceremony relates to the City of Blaine Strategic Plan Item No. 1 - Effective Communication and Item No. 4 - Organizational Health. The City of Blaine is committed to hiring and promoting highly qualified staff in the public safety services division.
Board/Commission Review
N/A
Financial Impact
N/A
Public Outreach/Input
Family and friends of the staff being recognized were invited to attend the ceremony.
Staff Recommendation
Recognize and welcome new officers.