RES-9104 Loyal Service Appreciation Detective Robert TaylorRESOLUTION NO. 9104
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ORANGE EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO
DETECTIVE ROBERT TAYLOR OF THE ORANGE
POLICE DEPARTMENT AND COMMENDING HIM
FOR MORE THAN TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF
LOYAL AND DEDICATED
SERVICE.WHEREAS, Robert "Bob" M. Taylor began his service with the City of Orange
Police Depmtment on February 6, 1978 after serving 7 years with the Monterey PD;
and WHEREAS, Bob, AKA "Hollywood" and "Snack Man", carries badge #325, and is
a graduate of the Riverside County Sheriffs Academy;
and WHEREAS, on December 16, 1979 Bob was promoted to Detectives where he has
worked Homicide, Robbery, Sex Crimes, Economic Crimes, and Property Crimes and has been the
case agent and successfully prosecuted suspects on many high profile criminal cases including the
first DNA case in Orange County;
and WHEREAS, during his career served for 3 years as the Department's
Community representative to the business and labor community, as well as speaking to colleges, high schools
and community organizations;
and WHEREAS, Bob has received numerous departmental and citizen commendations
and letters recognizing him for his contributions to the Orange Police Department and the
Community;
and WHEREAS, Bob has been very active in the City of Orange Police Association as well
as organizing and supervising numerous athletic events, bringing the officers and their families
together in a stress free atmosphere;
and,WHEREAS, Bob, a valued and productive employee has had an outstanding career as
an Orange Police Officer and has decided to retire on May 30,
1999.NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Orange expresses to Detective Robert Taylor of the Orange Police Department its sincere appreciation
for his more than 21 years ofloyal and dedicated service to the City of
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council, on behalf of the citizens of Orange,
wishes Bob and his family a happy, healthy and fulfilling retirement.
ADOPTED this 11th day of May, 1999.
ATTEST:
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City Clerk ofth ity of Orange
I hereby certifY that the foregoing Resolution was duly and regularly adopted by the
City Council of the City of Orange at a regular meeting thereof held on the 11th day of May,
1999, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL MEMBERS: MURPHY, SLATER, COONTZ, SPURGEON, ALVAREZ
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
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