HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994-261 CCRMember Barb Kalligher introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 94 -261
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING RECOGNITION OF AND APPRECIATION FOR
THE DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF INVESTIGATOR DONALD
SPEHN.
WHEREAS, Investigator Donald Spehn has served the City of Brooklyn Center
as an outstanding member of the law enforcement community since January 17, 1966, and did
retire from City employment on November 30, 1994; and
WHEREAS, Investigator Spehn has successfully fulfilled the roles of patrol
officer, investigator assignee short term, investigator assignee long term; and
WHEREAS, Investigator Spehn was the first long term investigative assignee of
the Brooklyn Center Police Department; and
WHEREAS, Investigator Spehn developed expertise in sex crime investigation,
homicide investigation, and most recently arson investigation while assigned to the division; and
WHEREAS, Investigator Spehn served as the unpromoted supervisor trainer and
mentor to the investigative division; and
WHEREAS, Investigator Spehn has been recognized throughout the region for his
expertise in all phases of criminal investigation by not only investigators, but attorneys and
judges as well; and
WHEREAS, the breath of his experience far surpass any investigator for the
department and was sought after by all.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the dedicated public service of Donald Spehn is recognized and appreciated
by the City of Brooklyn Center and that the City wishes him a long and fulfilling retirement.
December 19, 1994
Date Todd Paulson, Mayor
ATTEST: 4.At t 1‹
Deputy Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kristen Mann and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof:
Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, Barb Kalligher, and Kristen Mann;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.