You are invited: Meet and greet with police chief finalists

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A bomb cyclone windstorm lashed Bellevue the night of Tuesday, Nov. 19, bringing down trees throughout the city and leaving hundreds of thousands without power. Most city facilities have power but some are on modified hours or closed due to power outages. Damages from the storm continue to impact Bellevue, prompting the mayor to proclaim a civil emergency in the city. Updates about the city's response will be posted at Bomb Cyclone Storm.

Published February 19 2015

City residents, community and business leaders and other interested individuals will have a chance to meet the finalists for Bellevue police chief at a City Hall reception on Thursday, February 26, 5-7 p.m., in Room 1E-112. candidates announced

Following a targeted recruitment led by the Police Executive Research Forum (PERF), City Manager Brad Miyake has selected four candidates to visit Bellevue for on-site interviews.

The public reception is part of a two-day interview schedule that will also include meetings with the City Council, community members and city staff. Miyake expects to make the final hiring decision in March.

Additional information on the police chief recruitment and candidates will be posted at police chief recruitment when it becomes available.