HomeMy WebLinkAboutCommending Charles T. Hurley for his 20 Years of Dedicated Public Service to City of South BendRESOLUTION
NO. 1628 -88
Passed by the Common Council of the City of South Bend, Indiana
Attest:
July 25, lg —g&.
Clerk
Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of South Bend,
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City Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO. 1628 -88
A RESOLUTION OF THE.COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA,
COMMENDING CHARLES T. HURLEY FOR HIS TWENTY YEARS OF
DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE TO THE CITY OF SOUTH BEND
WHEREAS, the Common Council recognizes that Charles T. Hurley was
appointed to the South Bend Police Department in 1968; and
WHEREAS, the Council further recognizes that between 1974.through 1984,
Charles T. Hurley earned a distinguished series of promotions rising in rank
from Sergeant, to Captain, to Division Chief; and
WHEREAS, since 1984 Charles T. Hurley has diligently served as Chief of
Police of the South Bend Police Department; and
WHEREAS, throughout his twenty -year career, Chief Hurley developed
expertise in Patrol activities, Accident Investigation, Traffic Enforcement,
General Investigations, Homicide investigations, and utilized management skills
overseeing one of the largest department of our City;
WHEREAS, Chief Hurley has been affiliated with many professional
organizations including the International Association of Chiefs of Police,
the Indiana Chiefs of Police, the Police Executive Research Forum, the
Police Management Association, and the U.S. Conference of Mayors - National
Institute of Policing; and
WHEREAS, as Chief of Police, Chief Hurley's leadership ability helped
foster the return of a centralized roll call system, the opening of the
police station on a 24 -hour basis, the implementation of the computer aided
dispatch system, the Enhanced -911 emergency response system, and the
centralized dispatch and data base system which have all contributed to the
improvement of public safety throughout our community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
South Bend, Indiana as follows:
SECTION I. On behalf of all of the citizens of the City of South Bend,
Indiana, the Common Council publicly commends and thanks Chief CHARLES T.
HURLEY for his twenty years of dedicated public service in the Police
Department.
SECTION II. The Common Council publicly acknowledges the countless
contributions made by Chief Hurley to our Police Department and to
the City of South Bend in making this a special place to live and work.
SECTION III. The Common Council wishes Chief "PUNKY" Hurley continued
success as he embarks on a new career at the University of Notre Dame, and
wishes him and his family good fortune in the years ahead.
SECTION IV. This Resolution shall be full orce and effect from and
after its adoption by the Common Council d ro by t e Mayor.
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