Police Chief confirmation schedule updated

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City of Seattle
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 5/22/2014

Councilmember Bruce Harrell 

Police Chief confirmation schedule updated

SEATTLECouncilmember Bruce Harrell, chair of the Council’s Public Safety, Civil Rights and Technology Committee, announced an updated Police Chief confirmation timeline today: 

Wednesday, June 4, 2:00 p.m. in Council Chambers
Public Safety, Civil Rights, and Technology Committee
Kathleen O’Toole will appear, make opening comments, and respond to initial questions from Councilmembers. Public comment will be accepted at the beginning of the meeting.

Wednesday, June 11, 5:30 p.m. at offsite neighborhood location, TBD
Public Safety, Civil Rights, and Technology Committee Public Hearing on appointment

Thursday, June 12, 3:00 p.m. in Council Chambers
Kathleen O’Toole will appear and complete final round of questioning from Councilmembers.
Public Safety, Civil Rights, and Technology Committee will vote on confirmation.

Monday, June 23, 2:00 p.m. in Council Chambers
Full Council Final Action on Confirmation

Public Safety, Civil Rights, and Technology Chief of Police Webpage

Statement by Councilmember Harrell on Mayor’s appointment of Kathleen O’Toole as Chief of Police released on Monday, May 19.

[View in Council Newsroom]