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RESOLUTION NO. 3490
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY
COMMENDING POLICE CHIEF LOREN D. MORGAN ON HIS RETIREMENT
WHEREAS, Loren D. Morgan was appointed Chief of Police for the City of
Downey on August 1, 1970 and served until December 30, 1977; and
WHEREAS, Loren D. Morgan has been active in many community service pro-
grams and professional organizations including the Downey Rotary Club, the
Boy Scouts of America, the Y. M. C. A. , the California Peace Officers Associa-
tion, the California Police Chiefs Association, the Southeast Area Chiefs of
Police, the Los Angeles County Police Officers Association and the Interna-
tional Association of Chiefs of' Police; and
WHEREAS, Loren D. Morgan has contributed significantly to the profession -
aZization of the Police service in this area by co- authoring the college level
text, Administration of Justice and by teaching at the University of Southern
California, California State University -Los Angeles, and California State
University -Long Beach in their Police Science programs; and
WHEREAS, Loren D. Morgan has exerted strong and forthright leadership in
the Downey Police Department, which has Zed to the institution of such new and
innovative programs as the Planning and Research Unit, assignment of a Los
Angeles County Probation Officer to the Department, addition of a Human Services
Advisor, the Multi- Agency Cerritos Corridor Project for Juvenile Diversion, the
Southeast Burglary Investigation Team, a Police Reserve, the Police Explorer
Program, and the use of non -sworn personnel for Parking Enforcement; and
WHEREAS, Chief Loren D. Morgan is being honored this evening, January 20,
1978 by his numerous friends, associates, supporters and well - wishers at the
Montebello Country Club.
NOW, THEREFORE, the' City Council of the City of Downey does hereby resolve
as follows:
SECTION 1. That this City Council extends its appreciation and commenda-
tion to Chief Loren D. Morgan for his many years of dedicated and effective
service in the criminal justice system and to the City of Downey.
Section 2. That this City Council does hereby extend its best wishes for
many long years of enjoyment in retirement.
Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution
and provide for its preparation for presentation to Chief Loren D. Morgan.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of January, 1978.
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iI ARD M. JENNINGS, MAYO
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City Clete
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at a
• regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Downey thereof held on the
. 10th day of' January, 1978, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 4 Council Members: Miller, Jackman, Scotto, Greene
NOES: 0 Council Members: None
ABSENT: 1 Council Members: Jennings
City Clerk