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File #: SPEAKER 21-03    Version: 1 Name: 2020 Citizen Award Recognitions
Type: Guest Speaker Status: Filed
File created: 5/17/2021 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/17/2021 Final action: 5/17/2021
Title: 2020 Citizen Award Recognitions
Sponsors: Brian Podany

AWARDS - PRESENTATIONS - Brian Podany, Safety Services Manager/Chief of Police

 

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2020 Citizen Award Recognitions

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Executive Summary

Citizens from the community will be present to receive recognition from the Blaine Police Department for their actions in 2020 that directly benefited their fellow citizens. 

 

An off-duty firefighter performed CPR on an unconscious male until police and fire arrived resulting in the victim’s life being saved.

 

Four members from the same family noticed a young girl being abused by a predator and intervened by stopping his actions and restraining him until police arrived.

 

Background

Each year the Blaine Police Department recognizes citizens in the community that have gone above and beyond what is expected of them to positively impact their fellow citizens.

 

Strategic Plan Relationship

This item relates to Strategic Plan Priority 1 - Effective Communication - To residents (engage). Recognizing residents who have helped a fellow citizen in their time of need and communicating the City of Blaine’s appreciation for their actions correlates with the City’s Strategic Plan.

 

Board/Commission Review

No board/commission review required.

 

Financial Impact

No financial impact.

 

Public Outreach/Input

The citizens being recognized were given notice about the awards presentation and invited to attend.

 

Staff Recommendation

Recognize the citizens receiving the awards.