CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION SPECIAL MEETING
Special MeetingLake Forest Park, WA · May 5, 2026
Minutes
City of Lake Forest Park
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION
May 5, 2026
MINUTES
Commission Members Present: Chair John Olson, Vice Chair Kim Anderson, Cmr. Silje Sodal
Absent Commission Members: N/A
Staff Present: HR Specialist Christine Bray, Chief Harden, Cmdr. Adams
Chair Olson called the meeting to order at approximately 9:39am.
Approve Minutes
A. April 27, 2026 Civil Service Commission Minutes: Vice Chair Anderson made a motion to
approve the April 27, 2026, meeting minutes. Cmr. Sodal seconded the motion. Meeting minutes
were unanimously approved.
Reports and Communications
N/A
Old Business
A. Entry Level and Lateral Police Officer Civil Service List - Removal of Names: Chair Olson
made a motion to remove the entry level and lateral police officer names as presented by HR
Specialist Bray. Cmr. Sodal seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously.
New Business
A. Certify Entry Level and Lateral Police Officer Civil Service Eligibility List: Vice Chair
Anderson made a motion to approve the Cmr. Sodal seconded the motion. Motion carried
unanimously.
Announcements/Schedule of Events
B. Interim Police Chief: Christine Bray discussed Cmdr. Zanella appointed as interim Chief of
Police.
Adjournment
Vice Chair Anderson made motion to adjourn the meeting. Chair Olson seconded, Motion carried
unanimously and the meeting adjourned at 10:32am.
SUBMITTED: APPROVED:
6-25-26
Christine Bray, HR Specialist Chair John Olson
Minutes approved 06-25-26
Agenda
CITY OF LAKE FOREST PARK
CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION SPECIAL
MEETING
Tuesday, May 05, 2026 at 8:30 AM
cityoflfp.gov Meeting Location: Virtual / Zoom
17425 Ballinger Way NE Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
INSTRUCTIONS FOR PARTICIPATING IN THIS MEETING VIRTUALLY:
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AGENDA
1. CALL TO ORDER: 8:30 A.M.
2. APPROVE MINUTES
A. Meeting Minutes April 27, 2026
3. REPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS
4. OLD BUSINESS
A. Entry Level and Lateral Police Officer Civil Service List - Removal of Names
5. NEW BUSINESS
A. Certify Entry Level and Lateral Police Officer Eligibility List
6. ANNOUNCEMENTS / SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
A. Interim Police Chief
7. ADJOURN
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