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RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO
EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO THOMAS W. FLYNN
UPON HIS RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, Thomas W. Flynn served the City of Palo Alto and
its citizens as a member of the Palo Alto Police Department Reserve
Program from February 1951 through July 1994 and was promoted to
the rank of Reserve Supervisor in March 1971; and
WHEREAS, Thomas W. Flynn served the Palo Alto community
in all aspects of law enforcement with more than 30,000 hours
working in Patrol, Traffic, and Community Crime Prevention; and
WHEREAS, Thomas W. Flynn was an integral part of the
Reserve Officer Program for new officers and served as the program
supervisor for 23 years; and
WHEREAS, Thomas W. Flynn pursued his 43 -year law
enforcement career with dignity, loyalty, fairness, courtesy, and
professionalism and received numerous commendations and awards
recognizing said attributes; and -
WHEREAS, Thomas W. Flynn had primary traffic control
responsibilities associated with over 300 Stanford football games.
and 43 May Fete Parades.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of
the City of Palo Alto hereby commends the outstanding public
service of Thomas W. Flynn and records its appreciation, as well as
the appreciation of the citizens of this community, upon his
retirement.
INTRODUCED AND PASSED: July 25, 1994
AYES: ANDERSEN, FAZZINO, HUBER, KNISS, MCCOWN, ROSENBAUM, SCHNEIDER, SIMITIAN,
WHEELER
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ABSENT:
ATTEST: - APPR VED:
Citr er / Mayor
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