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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 4381-11-2014 i I i a A Resolution NO. 4381-11-2014 I CONFIRMING THE APPOINTMENT OF RHONDA K. ROBERTSON AS THE FORT WORTH POLICE CHIEF IN AN INTERIM CAPACITY WHEREAS, Police Chief Jeffrey Halstead will retire on Friday, January 9, 2015; and ! WHEREAS, Section 143.013(a)(1) of Chapter 143, Public Officers and Employees, of the Texas Local Government Code requires the department head of the Police Department to be appointed by the municipality's chief executive and confirmed by the municipality's governing body; and I I WHEREAS, David C. Cooke, the City Manager, has appointed Assistant Chief Rhonda K. Robertson to serve as Police Chief in an interim capacity; and k WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 143 and upon approval of this Resolution, Chief Robertson will have full authority and power to make decisions as the department head as provided under civil service and other applicable laws; and WHEREAS, Chief Robertson will serve as Police Chief in an interim capacity effective at 12:01 a.m. January 10, 2015, and will fulfill these duties until the City i completes the selection process for Police Chief and names a successor to Chief Jeffrey Halstead. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS: i That the City Council confirms the appointment of Assistant Chief Rhonda K. t Robertson as Police Chief for the City of Fort Worth in an interim capacity effective at j 12:01 a.m. on January 10, 2015. I I Adopted this 18th day of November, 2014. fog?r �4 000000000�j A ATTEST: 0 AA 00 Y X00 0 ,d By. Q �r ---- — — ----------- ��an� X����� Mary Kayser, C' Secretary ORT WORT - i I