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Resolution No. Ld&
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASHINGTON, THANKING CHIEF KEITH HAINES FOR HIS SERVICE TO
TUKWILA.
WHEREAS, Chief Keith Haines was first hired as a police officer in September 1984 and
rapidly rose through the ranks, and
WHEREAS, the Chief was promoted to Corporal in January 1986, Patrol Sergeant in
November 1986, Assistant Chief in November 1990 and was appointed as Police Chief on June
16, 1998, and
WHEREAS, as Chief, his accomplishments included setting high standards to meet
accreditation by the State, reducing crone on Highway 99 after annexation, solving specific
problems using the Hot Spots program, implementing the Regional Automated Information
Network (RAIN) program, and implementing the Law Enforcement Information Exchange
(LINX) program, and
WHEREAS, Chief Haines has played an active role in community life, participating in
organizations such as the Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board (COPCAB),
the Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics (including serving as a board member),
the Equity and Diversity Commission, and the Highway 99 Action Committee, as well as
participating in African social aid programs and being involved in his home church, and
WHEREAS, Chief Haines has been an outstanding example of professional leadership, as
well as displaying excellent moral character,
NOW, THEREFORE, THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
We wish to express our heartfelt appreciation for a job well done, and send
Keith Haines our best wishes for a busy, successful and fulfilling retirement.
PASSED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COU CIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA,
WASI IINGTON, at a Regular Meeting thereof this lT day of 2004.
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Steven M. Mullet, Mayor 1 Haw", Council President
C e�uffiCotulcilmber -Jan Hernandez, Councilme
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Dennis Robertson, Cotuicilmember Dave Fenton, Cotncilmember
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Passed by the City Council. I5-
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