Politics & Government

City Manager gets Commendation from Kent Council

Dave Ruller gets credit for helping spur $100 million redevelopment, hiring first female police chief and more accomplishments

Dave Ruller received some big accolades from his bosses this week.

voted to accept a letter of commendation for Ruller, who is in his seventh year as city manager.

Councilman , who read the letter into the record, said council signed and delivered the commendation to Ruller "for directing another year of unprecedented progress and improvement" in Kent.

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Read the full letter, which is attached to this article as a .pdf file.


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