WEBVTT 00:00:27.827 --> 00:00:28.294 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% >> WOW. 00:00:28.294 --> 00:00:29.662 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WELL, GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. 00:00:29.662 --> 00:00:31.197 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THIS WEEKEND, I DON'T THINK 00:00:31.197 --> 00:00:34.968 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% IT'S ANY SURPRISE, BUT I 00:00:34.968 --> 00:00:37.971 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% INFORMED THE MAYOR OF MY INTENT 00:00:37.971 --> 00:00:38.505 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TO RETIRE FROM THE POLICE 00:00:38.505 --> 00:00:40.774 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DEPARTMENT. 00:00:40.774 --> 00:00:43.109 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FOR ME PERSONALLY, THIS WAS A 00:00:43.109 --> 00:00:45.311 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DECISION THAT I WRESTLED WITH, 00:00:45.311 --> 00:00:45.745 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% BUT IT WAS TIME. 00:00:45.745 --> 00:00:46.279 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I WILL ALWAYS BE A POLICE 00:00:46.279 --> 00:00:47.714 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% OFFICER. 00:00:47.714 --> 00:00:51.618 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IT'S WHO I AM, BUT ULTIMATELY, 00:00:51.618 --> 00:00:53.286 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AS I LEARN FROM A FORMER BOSS, 00:00:53.286 --> 00:00:54.387 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHEN YOU KNOW IT'S TIME TO GO, 00:00:54.387 --> 00:00:55.789 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% YOU KNOW IT'S TIME TO GO. 00:00:55.789 --> 00:00:57.857 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AFTER SERVING THIS DEPARTMENT 00:00:57.857 --> 00:01:01.060 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND THIS COMMUNITY FOR ALMOST 3 00:01:01.060 --> 00:01:02.362 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DECADES, I CAN HONESTLY SAY I 00:01:02.362 --> 00:01:05.331 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% HAVE NO REGRETS. 00:01:05.331 --> 00:01:05.899 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THERE ARE THINGS I WOULD 00:01:05.899 --> 00:01:06.666 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% CHANGE, YES, BUT BEING A 00:01:06.666 --> 00:01:10.136 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SEATTLE POLICE OFFICER AND 00:01:10.136 --> 00:01:10.737 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% HAVING THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE 00:01:10.737 --> 00:01:13.640 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE POLICE CHIEF, IT WAS A 00:01:13.640 --> 00:01:16.843 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% DREAM OF A LIFETIM. 00:01:16.843 --> 00:01:20.847 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I WANT TO THANK THE MAYOR, SIN 00:01:20.847 --> 00:01:22.515 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SINCERELY THANK HER FOR HER 00:01:22.515 --> 00:01:22.782 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% SUPPORT. 00:01:22.782 --> 00:01:24.551 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I WILL CONTINUE TO DO ALL I CAN 00:01:24.551 --> 00:01:26.553 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OVER THE NEXT 3-WEEKS TO SET 00:01:26.553 --> 00:01:29.222 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS DEPARTMENT UP FOR A SMOOTH 00:01:29.222 --> 00:01:29.556 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% TRANSITION. 00:01:29.556 --> 00:01:31.858 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I LOVE THIS DEPARTMENT. 00:01:31.858 --> 00:01:34.194 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I LOVE THIS CITY, AND I WILL 00:01:34.194 --> 00:01:35.328 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% ALWAYS LOVE BEING A SEATTLE 00:01:35.328 --> 00:01:45.805 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% POLICE DEPARTMENT OFFICER. 00:01:57.350 --> 00:01:59.452 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOR THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY. 00:01:59.452 --> 00:02:02.956 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT'S IMPORTANT IS THAT YOU 00:02:02.956 --> 00:02:05.458 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% REMAINED COMMITTED TO BEING THE 00:02:05.458 --> 00:02:06.960 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BEST TO INNOVATEING AND CREATING 00:02:06.960 --> 00:02:07.861 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% CREATING. 00:02:07.861 --> 00:02:09.496 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I KNOW THAT TIME ARE HARD RIGHT 00:02:09.496 --> 00:02:11.231 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% NOW, AND I KNOW THAT WHEN 00:02:11.231 --> 00:02:13.433 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PEOPLE GET TO SEE YOU AND KNOW 00:02:13.433 --> 00:02:14.000 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% YOU, THEY SEE WHAT AMAZING 00:02:14.000 --> 00:02:14.968 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% PEOPLE YOU ARE. 00:02:14.968 --> 00:02:16.336 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THE VAST MAJORITY OF PEEP IN 00:02:16.336 --> 00:02:18.404 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THE CITY SUPPORT YOU. 00:02:18.404 --> 00:02:19.806 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% YOU ARE ESSENTIAL TO OUR 00:02:19.806 --> 00:02:21.407 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COMMUNITY'S SAFETY, AND I THANK 00:02:21.407 --> 00:02:23.510 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% YOU FOR ALL THAT YOU DO. 00:02:23.510 --> 00:02:25.478 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THANK YOU FOR SHOWING UP EVERY 00:02:25.478 --> 00:02:26.980 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DAY COMMITTED TO PUBLIC SAFETY. 00:02:26.980 --> 00:02:30.717 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DAY-IN AND DAY-OUT, YOU SPENT 00:02:30.717 --> 00:02:31.818 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TIME AWAY FROM OUR FAMILIES TO 00:02:31.818 --> 00:02:36.089 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% SERVE THE COMMUNITY. 00:02:36.089 --> 00:02:37.924 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% EVEN DURING THIS COVID-19 00:02:37.924 --> 00:02:39.025 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PANDEMIC, YOUR COMMITMENT TO 00:02:39.025 --> 00:02:40.226 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THIS PROFESSION AND COMMUNITY 00:02:40.226 --> 00:02:42.328 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% HAS BEEN UNMATCHED. 00:02:42.328 --> 00:02:43.897 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I AM GRATEFUL AND HUMBLED TO 00:02:43.897 --> 00:02:44.631 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SERVE 00:02:44.631 --> 00:02:46.733 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% AS YOUR CHIEF. 00:02:46.733 --> 00:02:49.335 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I KNOW THIS DEPARTMENT AND CITY 00:02:49.335 --> 00:02:52.205 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% IS WELL -- WILL HAVE AWELL- 00:02:52.205 --> 00:02:52.772 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DESERVED AND RESPECTED SPD 00:02:52.772 --> 00:02:57.443 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% COMMAND TEAM. 00:02:57.443 --> 00:03:01.548 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE HAVE ONE OF THE MOST DIVERSE 00:03:01.548 --> 00:03:02.949 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND EXPERIENCED TEAMS IN THE 00:03:02.949 --> 00:03:04.117 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% COUNTRY. 00:03:04.117 --> 00:03:05.351 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% MANY OF THEM ARE HERE RIGHT 00:03:05.351 --> 00:03:12.458 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% NOW. 00:03:12.458 --> 00:03:14.661 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SOME MAY THINK THE QUALITY OF 00:03:14.661 --> 00:03:15.328 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TEAM DOESN'T MATTER, BUT I KNOW 00:03:15.328 --> 00:03:16.162 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% BETTER. 00:03:16.162 --> 00:03:19.332 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I KNOW THE TEAM WILL KEEP IT 00:03:19.332 --> 00:03:21.568 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% FROM MOVING FORWARD AS IT 00:03:21.568 --> 00:03:22.101 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% REENVISIONS PUBLIC AND 00:03:22.101 --> 00:03:24.070 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% COMMUNITY SAFETY. 00:03:24.070 --> 00:03:28.041 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND I AM GRATEFUL TO THE DEPUTY 00:03:28.041 --> 00:03:29.042 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHIEF FOR SERVING TO THE CHIEF 00:03:29.042 --> 00:03:30.043 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% OF POLICE. 00:03:30.043 --> 00:03:30.877 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% I KNOW HE WILL CONTINUE TO 00:03:30.877 --> 00:03:32.145 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% ENGAGE IN THE COMMUNITY. 00:03:32.145 --> 00:03:33.479 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HE KNOWS HIS DEPARTMENT, AND HE 00:03:33.479 --> 00:03:36.149 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% KNOWS HIS CITY. 00:03:36.149 --> 00:03:38.551 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% I HAVE SEEN FIRST-HAND HIS 00:03:38.551 --> 00:03:39.118 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% TIRELESS COMMITMENT TO THE 00:03:39.118 --> 00:03:40.887 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND 00:03:40.887 --> 00:03:41.487 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY THE 00:03:41.487 --> 00:03:45.491 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% YOUNG PEOPLE OF OUR CITY. 00:03:45.491 --> 00:03:47.160 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HE'S MORE THAN READY FOR THIS 00:03:47.160 --> 00:03:47.627 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% CHALLENGE, AND TO THE 00:03:47.627 --> 00:03:50.496 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% COMMUNITY, THANK YOU. 00:03:50.496 --> 00:03:51.130 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% YOU HELPED ME GET TO WHERE I 00:03:51.130 --> 00:03:52.599 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% AM. 00:03:52.599 --> 00:03:53.199 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I THINK SO MANY OF YOU HAVE 00:03:53.199 --> 00:03:58.838 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% JUST BEEN WONDERFUL, AND I 00:03:58.838 --> 00:04:01.007 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% APPRECIATE YOU JUST LIKE 00:04:01.007 --> 00:04:03.109 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% FAMILY, AND I CONTINUE TO. 00:04:03.109 --> 00:04:05.144 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% I HAVEN'T ASKED OF MY 00:04:05.144 --> 00:04:05.445 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% COMMUNITY. 00:04:05.445 --> 00:04:05.912 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% I AM ONE PART OF THE 00:04:05.912 --> 00:04:06.813 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DEPARTMENT. 00:04:06.813 --> 00:04:07.480 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IF YOU SUPPORT ME, YOU SUPPORT 00:04:07.480 --> 00:04:09.949 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% THIS DEPARTMENT. 00:04:09.949 --> 00:04:11.718 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I KNOW OUT OF THIS CHALLENGE 00:04:11.718 --> 00:04:13.286 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WILL SPRING A NEW HOPE AND 00:04:13.286 --> 00:04:15.088 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% BETTER FUTURE FOR ALL. 00:04:15.088 --> 00:04:16.923 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I TRUST THAT EVERYONE, BUSINESS 00:04:16.923 --> 00:04:20.426 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OWNERS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS 00:04:20.426 --> 00:04:22.929 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% WILL FIND A WAY TO WORK 00:04:22.929 --> 00:04:25.298 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TOGETHER TO PUT ASIDE PERSONAL 00:04:25.298 --> 00:04:25.898 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CONFLICTS AND GRAND STANDING 00:04:25.898 --> 00:04:27.333 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% AND POWER PLAYING. 00:04:27.333 --> 00:04:27.967 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SEATTLE HAS THE BEST AND THE 00:04:27.967 --> 00:04:30.336 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% BRIGHTEST. 00:04:30.336 --> 00:04:32.338 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IF WE WORK TOGETHER TO OVERCOME 00:04:32.338 --> 00:04:34.941 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OUR CHALLENGES, IF WE LISTEN TO 00:04:34.941 --> 00:04:35.608 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ONE ANOTHER, NOT JUST THOSE WE 00:04:35.608 --> 00:04:39.278 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% AGREE WITH BY THE WAY. 00:04:39.278 --> 00:04:41.114 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IF WE VALUE EXPERIENCE EQUALLY 00:04:41.114 --> 00:04:41.681 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TO PASSION, I KNOW WE CAN 00:04:41.681 --> 00:04:43.683 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% CREATE SOLUTIONS THAT WILL 00:04:43.683 --> 00:04:45.285 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% CARRY SEATTLE THROUGH THIS 00:04:45.285 --> 00:04:46.953 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DECADE AND THROUGH THE FUTURE, 00:04:46.953 --> 00:04:49.389 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% LEADING THE WAY THROUGH THE 00:04:49.389 --> 00:04:51.758 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% ENTIRE COUNTRY. 00:04:51.758 --> 00:04:56.429 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND NOW I'M GOING TO SCARE AMY 00:04:56.429 --> 00:05:02.235 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BECAUSE I'M GOING OFFSCRIPT AND 00:05:02.235 --> 00:05:04.704 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BELIEVE SAY, FIRST AND JUST SAY 00:05:04.704 --> 00:05:08.374 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I WANT TO THANK THE PASTORS WHO 00:05:08.374 --> 00:05:10.243 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ARE HERE AND YOU'RE WONDERFUL. 00:05:10.243 --> 00:05:12.078 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND THE PASTOR, IF YOU DON'T 00:05:12.078 --> 00:05:13.780 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% REMEMBER HIM, HE'S THE ONE THAT 00:05:13.780 --> 00:05:15.381 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SAID CHIEF BEST IS THE BEST. 00:05:15.381 --> 00:05:16.783 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% I LOVE THAT. 00:05:16.783 --> 00:05:17.984 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THAT. 00:05:17.984 --> 00:05:21.954 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% I WAS CRACKING UP. 00:05:21.954 --> 00:05:29.395 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THAT WAS VERY FUNNY. 00:05:29.395 --> 00:05:32.899 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% REVEREND, I DON'T HAVE WORDS 00:05:32.899 --> 00:05:34.767 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% FOR YOUR SUPPORT. 00:05:34.767 --> 00:05:37.403 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% YOU BEEN JUST WONDERFUL. 00:05:37.403 --> 00:05:40.273 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I CAN'T EXPRESS THE DEPTH. 00:05:40.273 --> 00:05:42.975 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IF YOU LOOK AT ME AND CRY, I'M 00:05:42.975 --> 00:05:43.343 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% GOING TO CRY. 00:05:43.343 --> 00:05:44.844 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SO I CAN'T LOOK AT YOU. 00:05:44.844 --> 00:05:46.813 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% YOUR HEART IS GOLD. 00:05:46.813 --> 00:05:47.547 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I WANT TO THANK YOU SO VERY 00:05:47.547 --> 00:05:49.816 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% MUCH. 00:05:49.816 --> 00:05:51.084 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I WANT TO THANK TRISHA WHO IS 00:05:51.084 --> 00:05:51.951 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% MY EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT AND 00:05:51.951 --> 00:05:54.120 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HELPED ME THROUGH EVERYTHING. 00:05:54.120 --> 00:05:54.921 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE KNOWS MORE ABOUT ME THAN MY 00:05:54.921 --> 00:05:56.422 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% HUSBAND. 00:05:56.422 --> 00:05:59.092 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SHE KNOWS IT ALL, THE CREDIT 00:05:59.092 --> 00:05:59.625 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% CARDS, THE BANK ACCOUNTS, 00:05:59.625 --> 00:06:01.227 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% EVERYTHING. 00:06:01.227 --> 00:06:02.962 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% SHE'S BEEN AMAZING AND 00:06:02.962 --> 00:06:03.996 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WONDERFUL, AND TO ALL OF THE 00:06:03.996 --> 00:06:05.565 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DEPARTMENT HEADS THAT ARE HERE, 00:06:05.565 --> 00:06:06.199 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% YOU PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ABSOLUTELY 00:06:06.199 --> 00:06:07.333 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% THE BEST. 00:06:07.333 --> 00:06:08.935 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I'VE TALKED TO EACH AND EVERY 00:06:08.935 --> 00:06:10.937 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% ONE OF YOU ON DIFFERENT 00:06:10.937 --> 00:06:11.637 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% OCCASIONS. 00:06:11.637 --> 00:06:13.206 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THEY'VE SENT ME E-MAILS AND 00:06:13.206 --> 00:06:14.607 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% LETTERS AND BEEN SO SUPPORTIVE. 00:06:14.607 --> 00:06:17.343 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I DIDN'T EXPECT TO SEE YOU HERE 00:06:17.343 --> 00:06:19.212 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TODAY, AND I CAN'T TELL YOU HOW 00:06:19.212 --> 00:06:21.647 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% OVERWHELMED AND GRATEFUL I AM 00:06:21.647 --> 00:06:22.382 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THAT YOU SHOWED UP FOR LITTLE 00:06:22.382 --> 00:06:24.417 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% OLD ME. 00:06:24.417 --> 00:06:26.018 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IT'S VERY MUCH APPRECIATED. 00:06:26.018 --> 00:06:27.019 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% AND I JUST WANT TO THANK 00:06:27.019 --> 00:06:28.521 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% EVERYBODY. 00:06:28.521 --> 00:06:29.622 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS HAS REALLY BEEN A JOB OF A 00:06:29.622 --> 00:06:31.557 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% LIFETIME. 00:06:31.557 --> 00:06:33.526 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TOM, I FORGOT ABOUT YOU THERE, 00:06:33.526 --> 00:06:35.228 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ONE OF OUR COMMUNITY MEMBERS 00:06:35.228 --> 00:06:35.828 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHO CAME IN AND HELPED ME TO 00:06:35.828 --> 00:06:38.131 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% LEARN THE CULTURE OF OUR EAST 00:06:38.131 --> 00:06:39.532 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AFRICAN COMMUNITIES, HOW TO 00:06:39.532 --> 00:06:41.534 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BETTER CONNECT BECAUSE IT'S SO 00:06:41.534 --> 00:06:42.969 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IMPORTANT AND JUST SO MANY OF 00:06:42.969 --> 00:06:43.836 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% YOU. 00:06:43.836 --> 00:06:44.470 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I CAN GO ON FOR HOURS AND 00:06:44.470 --> 00:06:45.571 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% HOURS. 00:06:45.571 --> 00:06:47.273 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT I'M SAD 00:06:47.273 --> 00:06:49.675 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% TO LEAVE IN SOME WAYS. 00:06:49.675 --> 00:06:52.044 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BUT WHEN IT'S TIME, IT'S TIME. 00:06:52.044 --> 00:06:55.381 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I LOOK FORWARD TO HANDING THAT 00:06:55.381 --> 00:07:00.586 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% TORCH OVER TO ADRIAN DIAS. 00:07:00.586 --> 00:07:10.997 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% BUT FOR NOW, THE MAYOR. 00:07:12.131 --> 00:07:13.499 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> NOTE TO FILE, NEVER FOLLOW 00:07:13.499 --> 00:07:21.174 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% THE CHIEF. 00:07:21.174 --> 00:07:25.912 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% YOU KNOW, WE ARE FACING 00:07:25.912 --> 00:07:28.214 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGED, A 00:07:28.214 --> 00:07:31.918 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% GLOBAL PANDEMIC THAT'S GETTING 00:07:31.918 --> 00:07:33.920 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WORSE WITH NO END IN SIGHT, AN 00:07:33.920 --> 00:07:35.221 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% ECONOMIC CRISIS THAT HAS 00:07:35.221 --> 00:07:38.624 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DEVASTATED WORKERS AND SMALL 00:07:38.624 --> 00:07:41.527 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BUSINESSES AND PUT A SPOTLIGHT 00:07:41.527 --> 00:07:44.931 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ON THE DEEP, DEEP INEQUITIES IN 00:07:44.931 --> 00:07:47.600 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OUR ECONOMY AND A CIVIL RIGHTS 00:07:47.600 --> 00:07:50.770 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% RECKONING THAT HAS MADE OUR 00:07:50.770 --> 00:07:51.370 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CITY CONFRONT AND ACKNOWLEDGE 00:07:51.370 --> 00:07:53.406 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% AND TRULY ADDRESS THE 00:07:53.406 --> 00:07:55.374 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% GENERATION AL HARMS CAUSED BY 00:07:55.374 --> 00:07:57.510 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% SYSTEMIC RACISM. 00:07:57.510 --> 00:08:01.247 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT'S BEEN A HARD, HARD YEAR. 00:08:01.247 --> 00:08:04.517 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND TODAY IS A HARD DAY, BUT IT 00:08:04.517 --> 00:08:10.957 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IS THE DIFFICULT TIMES THAT WE 00:08:10.957 --> 00:08:14.994 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SEE THE TRUE MEDAL OF A PERSON, 00:08:14.994 --> 00:08:15.561 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THEIR COURAGE, THEIR GRIT, 00:08:15.561 --> 00:08:18.965 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THEIR COMPASSION, THEIR 00:08:18.965 --> 00:08:20.967 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% MEGAWATT SMILE. 00:08:20.967 --> 00:08:23.169 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CARMEN BEST HAS BEEN ONE OF 00:08:23.169 --> 00:08:26.138 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THOSE LEADERS WHO HAS SHOWN UP 00:08:26.138 --> 00:08:29.542 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND SHOWN WHAT SHE IS MADE OF. 00:08:29.542 --> 00:08:31.344 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I HAVE NO DOUBT THAT CARMEN 00:08:31.344 --> 00:08:33.613 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BEST WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD, 00:08:33.613 --> 00:08:35.114 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR WHAT IS 00:08:35.114 --> 00:08:35.715 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% RIGHT, CONTINUE TO BE A VOICE 00:08:35.715 --> 00:08:38.184 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% FOR EQUITY AND CHANGING 00:08:38.184 --> 00:08:41.487 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% POLICING AND OTHER SYSTEMS THAT 00:08:41.487 --> 00:08:44.857 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAVE PERP ETWAITED INEQUITIES 00:08:44.857 --> 00:08:46.592 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% AND RACISM. 00:08:46.592 --> 00:08:47.226 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT'S UNFORTUNATE SHE WILL NOT 00:08:47.226 --> 00:08:50.963 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DO IT HERE AS OUR CHIEF OF 00:08:50.963 --> 00:08:57.870 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% POLICE. 00:08:57.870 --> 00:08:58.571 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SHE TOLD ME IT WAS TIME TO 00:08:58.571 --> 00:09:00.373 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% RESIGN. 00:09:00.373 --> 00:09:02.441 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WE'VE HAD MANY COVERINGS OVER 00:09:02.441 --> 00:09:07.280 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% THE PAST 3-WEEKS. 00:09:07.280 --> 00:09:14.086 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% MY HEART IS HEAVY TO LOSE HER. 00:09:14.086 --> 00:09:17.223 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I HAVE TO ADMIT, I'M SAD SHE'S 00:09:17.223 --> 00:09:19.325 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% NOT STAYING. 00:09:19.325 --> 00:09:19.859 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I ASKED IF SHE WOULD, BUT 00:09:19.859 --> 00:09:22.929 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ANYONE WHO KNOWS CARMEN BEST, 00:09:22.929 --> 00:09:25.131 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE THINKS THROUGH CONSEQUENCES 00:09:25.131 --> 00:09:25.731 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AND OWNS AND STANDS BY HER 00:09:25.731 --> 00:09:28.134 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CHOICES AND DECISIONS, AND I 00:09:28.134 --> 00:09:30.236 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% RESPECT HER DECISION, INCLUDING 00:09:30.236 --> 00:09:32.104 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE ONE SHE'S MADE TODAY. 00:09:32.104 --> 00:09:34.807 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT IS ONE OF THEROPIES THAT I 00:09:34.807 --> 00:09:39.712 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THINK SEATTLE AND MYSELF WILL 00:09:39.712 --> 00:09:42.248 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% MISHER SO MUCH HER CANNEDR AND 00:09:42.248 --> 00:09:45.551 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% INTEGRITY AND HER GRIT. 00:09:45.551 --> 00:09:48.054 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I THINK IT'S AN UNDERSTATEMENT 00:09:48.054 --> 00:09:50.990 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TO SAY SEATTLE WILL MISS YOU. 00:09:50.990 --> 00:09:52.525 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THANK YOU FOR THE LONG HOURS 00:09:52.525 --> 00:09:55.061 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND SACRIFICES THAT YOU HAVE 00:09:55.061 --> 00:09:58.898 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% MADE FOR DECADES TO MAKE OUR 00:09:58.898 --> 00:09:59.498 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CITY SAFER, FOR YOUR ACTS OF 00:09:59.498 --> 00:10:02.268 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% KINDNESS AND LOVE TO THE 00:10:02.268 --> 00:10:06.739 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% COMMUNITY. 00:10:06.739 --> 00:10:07.273 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THANKS FOR YOUR HUMANTER 00:10:07.273 --> 00:10:10.977 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THROUGH TOUGH TIMES AND 00:10:10.977 --> 00:10:14.380 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% STEADFASTNESS TO GIVE THE CITY 00:10:14.380 --> 00:10:15.047 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND ME YOUR BEST EFFORTS, YOUR 00:10:15.047 --> 00:10:18.951 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% VERY BEST EFFORT, VERY BEST 00:10:18.951 --> 00:10:20.686 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ADVICE AND VERY BEST OPTIMISM 00:10:20.686 --> 00:10:22.955 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND PASSION AND DEEP BELIEF IN 00:10:22.955 --> 00:10:33.165 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% HUMANITY. 00:10:48.581 --> 00:10:50.683 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE LOVES THE CITY SHE SERVED. 00:10:50.683 --> 00:10:51.283 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SHE LOVES THE DEPARTMENT AND 00:10:51.283 --> 00:10:54.020 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% HER OFFICERS. 00:10:54.020 --> 00:10:59.025 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SHE HAS FOUGHT TO KEEP HER 00:10:59.025 --> 00:11:04.430 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% OFFICERS SAFE AND HEALTHY AND 00:11:04.430 --> 00:11:05.398 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% GET THEM THE RESOURCED THEY 00:11:05.398 --> 00:11:15.541 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% NEED. 00:11:18.077 --> 00:11:20.846 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE'S BEEN A ROLE MODEL FOR SO 00:11:20.846 --> 00:11:21.747 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% MANY WOMEN. 00:11:21.747 --> 00:11:22.348 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ESPECIALLY YOUNG BLACK WOMEN 00:11:22.348 --> 00:11:24.650 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% AND GIRL. 00:11:24.650 --> 00:11:29.755 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE DOES IT ALL WITH GRACE AND 00:11:29.755 --> 00:11:31.657 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SUCH A GREAT HUMILITY AND DEEP 00:11:31.657 --> 00:11:38.764 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% LOVE. 00:11:38.764 --> 00:11:42.334 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE HAS TAKEN ON AN ENORMOUSLY 00:11:42.334 --> 00:11:45.838 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHALLENGING JOB IN THE BEST OF 00:11:45.838 --> 00:11:46.572 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% TIMES AND DONE IT IN THE MOST 00:11:46.572 --> 00:11:49.141 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% CHALLENGING TIMES. 00:11:49.141 --> 00:11:49.708 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE'VE GROWN AS A LARGE CITY 00:11:49.708 --> 00:11:52.545 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% WITH BIGGER ISSUES. 00:11:52.545 --> 00:11:54.180 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SHE LED OUR CITY THROUGH GUN 00:11:54.180 --> 00:11:54.747 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% VIOLENCE INCLUDING A MASS 00:11:54.747 --> 00:11:59.385 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% SHOOTING. 00:11:59.385 --> 00:12:01.153 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SHE HAS BEEN UNWAVERING, 00:12:01.153 --> 00:12:02.955 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% UNWAVERING IN HER COMMITMENT TO 00:12:02.955 --> 00:12:04.890 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% REDUCE THE USE OF FORCE AND TO 00:12:04.890 --> 00:12:05.524 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% BETTER SERVE THE BLACK 00:12:05.524 --> 00:12:06.592 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% COMMUNITY AND COMMUNITIES OF 00:12:06.592 --> 00:12:08.494 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% COLOR. 00:12:08.494 --> 00:12:10.296 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SHE BELIEVES DEEPLY IN MAKING 00:12:10.296 --> 00:12:11.764 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SEATTLE A LEAD FOR THE BEST 00:12:11.764 --> 00:12:13.699 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% POLICIES IN THE COUNTRY, NOT 00:12:13.699 --> 00:12:14.500 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BECAUSE THERE'S A CONSENT 00:12:14.500 --> 00:12:15.901 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DECREE, BUT BECAUSE IT'S THE 00:12:15.901 --> 00:12:19.905 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% RIGHT THING TO DO. 00:12:19.905 --> 00:12:23.075 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% AND SHE CREATED A GREAT 00:12:23.075 --> 00:12:24.610 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% LEADERSHIP TEAM OF DIVERSE 00:12:24.610 --> 00:12:25.111 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% INDIVIDUALS WITH GREAT 00:12:25.111 --> 00:12:28.180 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% EXPERIENCE. 00:12:28.180 --> 00:12:29.815 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OFFICERS OF COLOR, LGBTQ AND 00:12:29.815 --> 00:12:31.417 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WOMEN, COMMANDERS WHO HAVE 00:12:31.417 --> 00:12:33.786 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WORKED IN EVERY PART OF THIS 00:12:33.786 --> 00:12:37.823 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CITY, AND FOR THE LAST 2 YEARS, 00:12:37.823 --> 00:12:38.390 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SHE HAS RECRUITED THE MOST 00:12:38.390 --> 00:12:39.725 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DIVERSE OFFICERS WE'VE HAD IN 00:12:39.725 --> 00:12:40.493 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE HISTORY OF THE SEATTLE 00:12:40.493 --> 00:12:41.827 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% POLICE DEPARTMENT. 00:12:41.827 --> 00:12:43.195 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE HIRES AND PROMOTES BECAUSE 00:12:43.195 --> 00:12:45.131 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% PEOPLE ARE GOOD. 00:12:45.131 --> 00:12:46.365 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SHE RESPECTS THEM AND GIVES 00:12:46.365 --> 00:12:46.966 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THEM THE AUTHORITY THEY NEED 00:12:46.966 --> 00:12:48.934 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND THE RESOURCES THEY NEED TO 00:12:48.934 --> 00:12:51.137 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DO THE JOB. 00:12:51.137 --> 00:12:53.405 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND SHE HOLD THEM ACCOUNTABLE 00:12:53.405 --> 00:12:55.341 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% TO A VERY HIGH BAR. 00:12:55.341 --> 00:12:59.044 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE UNDERSTANDS DEEPLY THE NEW 00:12:59.044 --> 00:13:00.112 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CHALLENGES FACING OFFICERS, 00:13:00.112 --> 00:13:02.548 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% LIKE,SO MANY MORE PEOPLE IN 00:13:02.548 --> 00:13:04.917 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CRISIS ON OUR SEATTLE STREETS, 00:13:04.917 --> 00:13:06.952 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% PEOPLE WHO NEED SOCIAL SERVICE, 00:13:06.952 --> 00:13:09.455 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PEOPLE WHO NEED HOUSING, MEAL 00:13:09.455 --> 00:13:10.422 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% ASSISTANCE, CHILDCARE OR A 00:13:10.422 --> 00:13:12.258 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% COUNSELOR. 00:13:12.258 --> 00:13:15.127 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% MAKE NO MISTAKE ABOUT IT. 00:13:15.127 --> 00:13:15.661 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% CARMEN BEST WAS THE RIGHT 00:13:15.661 --> 00:13:17.463 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% PERSON WHO HELP REIMAGINE 00:13:17.463 --> 00:13:20.666 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% POLICING IN THIS CITY. 00:13:20.666 --> 00:13:22.234 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% IN RECENT WEEKS, SHE AND I 00:13:22.234 --> 00:13:23.135 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OUTLINED OUR VISIONS FOR THE 00:13:23.135 --> 00:13:25.271 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% FUTURE OF THE DEPARTMENT. 00:13:25.271 --> 00:13:27.273 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% BUT THEY WERE BASED ON HER 00:13:27.273 --> 00:13:29.775 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% EXPERIENCE OR EXPERIENCE AS A 00:13:29.775 --> 00:13:30.342 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% POLICE OFFICER AND HER LIFE 00:13:30.342 --> 00:13:32.478 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% EXPERIENCE. 00:13:32.478 --> 00:13:34.613 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHIEF BEST, HER LEADERSHIP AND 00:13:34.613 --> 00:13:38.184 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% MANY OF HER OFFICERS WERE 00:13:38.184 --> 00:13:41.387 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ENGAGED TRULY ENGAGED IN DEEP 00:13:41.387 --> 00:13:42.054 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CONVERSATION WITH COMMUNITY TO 00:13:42.054 --> 00:13:43.689 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% MAKE BETTER CHOICES FOR THE 00:13:43.689 --> 00:13:45.257 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DEPARTMENT AND FOR THE CITY, TO 00:13:45.257 --> 00:13:47.359 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THINK ABOUT HOW THEY COULD DO 00:13:47.359 --> 00:13:49.695 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THEIR JOBS BETTER AND SERVE THE 00:13:49.695 --> 00:13:51.697 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CITY BETTER AND WHAT RESOURCES 00:13:51.697 --> 00:13:54.600 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WE NEEDED BESIDES POLICE. 00:13:54.600 --> 00:13:56.902 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CHIEF BEST I THINK INVENTED THE 00:13:56.902 --> 00:13:59.605 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% PHRASE CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT. 00:13:59.605 --> 00:14:01.841 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SHE ALREADY HAD THE SHARED 00:14:01.841 --> 00:14:02.374 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% VISION FOR MORE COMMUNITY 00:14:02.374 --> 00:14:03.776 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% POLICING. 00:14:03.776 --> 00:14:05.911 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% UNDER HER LEADERSHIP, SHE 00:14:05.911 --> 00:14:08.013 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% CREATED THE COLLABORATIVE 00:14:08.013 --> 00:14:10.416 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% POLICING BUREAU, BROUGHT BACK 00:14:10.416 --> 00:14:12.384 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICERS, 00:14:12.384 --> 00:14:14.920 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ADDED MENTAL HEALTH WORKERS TO 00:14:14.920 --> 00:14:16.622 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% OUR PRECINCT, FOCUSED ON 00:14:16.622 --> 00:14:18.724 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% STRATEGIES TO REDUCE 911 CALLS 00:14:18.724 --> 00:14:20.226 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THAT NEEDED A RESPONSE INSTEAD 00:14:20.226 --> 00:14:23.062 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OF AN ARMED POLICE OFFICER. 00:14:23.062 --> 00:14:25.130 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND SHE DID THIS ALL BEFORE 00:14:25.130 --> 00:14:26.899 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% GEORGE FLOYD WAS MURDERED IN 00:14:26.899 --> 00:14:29.001 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% MINNEAPOLIS BECAUSE SHE ALREADY 00:14:29.001 --> 00:14:30.135 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% KNEW THE NEED THAT POLICING WAS 00:14:30.135 --> 00:14:32.004 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% BASED ON COMMUNITY NEEDS. 00:14:32.004 --> 00:14:33.272 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE KNEW IT BECAUSE IT WAS HER 00:14:33.272 --> 00:14:36.642 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% LIFE EXPERIENCE. 00:14:36.642 --> 00:14:37.309 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE BELIEVES IN SEATTLE POLICE 00:14:37.309 --> 00:14:39.311 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DEPARTMENT. 00:14:39.311 --> 00:14:41.547 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE HAS TRIED TO MAKE IT BETTER 00:14:41.547 --> 00:14:43.315 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AT EVERY STEP OF THE WAY, FROM 00:14:43.315 --> 00:14:44.817 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE MOMENT SHE WAS AN OFFICER 00:14:44.817 --> 00:14:47.019 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% TO EVERY DAY AS CHIEF. 00:14:47.019 --> 00:14:47.586 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% NO OFFICER AND NO DUTY THEY 00:14:47.586 --> 00:14:51.156 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HAVE TO PERFORM TO HER WAS EVER 00:14:51.156 --> 00:14:54.360 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% A LINE ITEM IN A BUDGET. 00:14:54.360 --> 00:14:56.228 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE KNOWS THE MEN AND WOMEN WHO 00:14:56.228 --> 00:14:58.731 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SERVE THE DEPARTMENT AS PEOPLE. 00:14:58.731 --> 00:14:59.331 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AND SHE THINKS OF THEM AS 00:14:59.331 --> 00:15:03.769 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% FAMILY. 00:15:03.769 --> 00:15:05.471 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SHE ALSO KNOWS AND UNDERSTANDS 00:15:05.471 --> 00:15:06.038 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE MANY COMMUNITIES IN OUR 00:15:06.038 --> 00:15:07.773 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% CITY. 00:15:07.773 --> 00:15:10.576 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SHE HAS VISITED THEM IN THEIR 00:15:10.576 --> 00:15:11.777 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CHURCHES, AT THEIR HOMES AND AT 00:15:11.777 --> 00:15:12.945 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TOO MANY COMMUNITY EVENTS 00:15:12.945 --> 00:15:14.980 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% PROBABLY TO COUNT. 00:15:14.980 --> 00:15:18.183 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SHE UNDERSTANDS THE WORK OF 00:15:18.183 --> 00:15:19.685 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% EVERY UNIT AND EVERY PATROL 00:15:19.685 --> 00:15:21.887 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SHIFT OF THE SEATTLE POLICE 00:15:21.887 --> 00:15:23.489 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DEPARTMENT IN EVERY PRECINCT. 00:15:23.489 --> 00:15:25.424 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SHE KNOWS THE CHALLENGES THEY 00:15:25.424 --> 00:15:25.991 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% FACE, WHAT THEY NEED TO DO 00:15:25.991 --> 00:15:27.459 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THEIR JOBS AND HOW THEY CAN 00:15:27.459 --> 00:15:31.130 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% BEST SERVE THE PEOPLE IN A 00:15:31.130 --> 00:15:33.165 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% APPROPRIATE, CONSTITUTIONAL AND 00:15:33.165 --> 00:15:35.401 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% COMMUNITY-BASED WAY. 00:15:35.401 --> 00:15:38.470 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE PEOPLE OF SEATTLE HAVE BEEN 00:15:38.470 --> 00:15:39.405 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HER FAMILY TOO, AND THAT'S WHY 00:15:39.405 --> 00:15:42.074 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TODAY HURTS FOR SO MANY OF US. 00:15:42.074 --> 00:15:43.809 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WHEN MOST OF THE CITY WAS 00:15:43.809 --> 00:15:46.345 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ASLEEP, CARMEN BEST WOULD BE UP 00:15:46.345 --> 00:15:46.979 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% AT 3:00 A.M. 00:15:46.979 --> 00:15:48.881 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% ROLE CALLS OR CALLING ME AT 00:15:48.881 --> 00:15:49.148 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% 3:00 A.M. 00:15:49.148 --> 00:15:52.084 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% WITH UPDATES. 00:15:52.084 --> 00:15:53.819 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE LATE NIGHTS, THE MISSED 00:15:53.819 --> 00:15:55.921 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% FAMILY OR SCHOOL EVENTS ARE 00:15:55.921 --> 00:15:59.024 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PROBABLY TOO MANY TO COUNT. 00:15:59.024 --> 00:16:02.227 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THOUGH RUMOR HAS IT, SHE WAS A 00:16:02.227 --> 00:16:04.530 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% VUCIFEROUS FAN WHEN HER 00:16:04.530 --> 00:16:05.898 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DAUGHTERS PLAYED BASKETBALL, 00:16:05.898 --> 00:16:07.232 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND HAVING BEEN TO THE GAMES, I 00:16:07.232 --> 00:16:14.740 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% KNOW IT'S TRUE. 00:16:14.740 --> 00:16:15.341 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CHIEF BEST, MAKE NO MISTAKE 00:16:15.341 --> 00:16:16.608 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ABOUT IT, SET A VERY HIGH BAR 00:16:16.608 --> 00:16:17.242 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FOR EVERY POLICE OFFICER IN THE 00:16:17.242 --> 00:16:19.044 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% FILE. 00:16:19.044 --> 00:16:21.046 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE EXPECTED FROM THEM WHAT SHE 00:16:21.046 --> 00:16:23.615 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% EXPECTED AND DID FOR HERSELF, 00:16:23.615 --> 00:16:24.116 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% COURAGE, INTEGRITY AND 00:16:24.116 --> 00:16:26.685 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% HONORABLE SERVICE. 00:16:26.685 --> 00:16:27.219 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% TO THE RESIDENTS AND 00:16:27.219 --> 00:16:31.023 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% BUSINESSES, YOUNG PEOPLE AND 00:16:31.023 --> 00:16:34.326 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CITY COUNCIL, I HOPE WE CAN 00:16:34.326 --> 00:16:34.927 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% FIND A BETTER PATH, A BETTER 00:16:34.927 --> 00:16:36.362 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PATH FORWARD THAN THE ABSOLUTE 00:16:36.362 --> 00:16:38.964 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BREAKDOWN OF COLLABORATION AND 00:16:38.964 --> 00:16:41.533 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CIVIL DIALOGUE WE HAVE SEEN IN 00:16:41.533 --> 00:16:42.735 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% RECENT WEEKS. 00:16:42.735 --> 00:16:45.637 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% OF ALL THE MAJOR CITIES IN 00:16:45.637 --> 00:16:49.942 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AMERICA, SEATTLE HAD THE CHIEF 00:16:49.942 --> 00:16:50.542 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THAT NOT ONLY UNDERSTANDS THE 00:16:50.542 --> 00:16:52.678 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% LIVED EXPERIENCE OF BLACK 00:16:52.678 --> 00:16:53.245 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AMERICA BECAUSE IT IS HER 00:16:53.245 --> 00:16:54.646 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% EXPERIENCE BUT HAS THE DEEP 00:16:54.646 --> 00:16:55.247 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% EXPERIENCE IN POLICING NEEDED 00:16:55.247 --> 00:16:57.750 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% TO CHANGE IT. 00:16:57.750 --> 00:17:01.353 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE HAD THE CHIEF, THAT NOT ONLY 00:17:01.353 --> 00:17:03.288 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BELIEVEDS IN THE IMPORTANCE OF 00:17:03.288 --> 00:17:04.490 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% REIMAGINING POLICING, SHE WAS 00:17:04.490 --> 00:17:06.158 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE PERSON AND PROBABLY STILL 00:17:06.158 --> 00:17:08.293 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WILL BE THE PERSON THAT HELPS 00:17:08.293 --> 00:17:17.369 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% LEAD THE WAY FOR OUR NATION. 00:17:17.369 --> 00:17:18.670 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% WE HAVE THAT CHIEF THAT 00:17:18.670 --> 00:17:20.906 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% UNDERSTANDS EVERY NEED OF THE 00:17:20.906 --> 00:17:25.411 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DEPARTMENT AND HOW YOU CAN GET 00:17:25.411 --> 00:17:26.912 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TO UNDERSTANDING SYSTEMIC 00:17:26.912 --> 00:17:28.480 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% CHANGE. 00:17:28.480 --> 00:17:28.981 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% EVEN IN THE MIDST OF A 00:17:28.981 --> 00:17:31.683 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PANDEMIC, I HOPE WE CAN FIND 00:17:31.683 --> 00:17:34.920 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% COMMON GROUND. 00:17:34.920 --> 00:17:37.823 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I HAVE TO ADMIT THAT IT'S BEEN 00:17:37.823 --> 00:17:40.993 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% MYSTIFYING TO WATCH THE CITY 00:17:40.993 --> 00:17:42.928 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% COUNCIL TO PLOW AHEAD WITHOUT 00:17:42.928 --> 00:17:45.597 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TALKING TO HER AND LISTENING TO 00:17:45.597 --> 00:17:48.333 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HER OR LISTEN TO HER PLEAS OF 00:17:48.333 --> 00:17:50.803 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% TARGETS. 00:17:50.803 --> 00:17:52.838 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% NOT JUST TARGET BUT HAVE A PLAN 00:17:52.838 --> 00:17:53.806 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THAT FOCUSES ON DUTY AND 00:17:53.806 --> 00:17:55.841 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% MISSION AND OUTCOME. 00:17:55.841 --> 00:17:59.011 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THAT'S WHY IT WAS BOTH 00:17:59.011 --> 00:17:59.511 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% INFURIATING AND DEEPLY 00:17:59.511 --> 00:18:00.078 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DISAPPOINTING THAT THE DAY 00:18:00.078 --> 00:18:02.214 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AFTER THE CHIEF STOOD IN THIS 00:18:02.214 --> 00:18:04.450 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% ROOM AND CRITICIZED THE 00:18:04.450 --> 00:18:05.350 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COUNCIL'S APPROACH, OFFERED HER 00:18:05.350 --> 00:18:07.019 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OWN APPROACH AND VISION, THE 00:18:07.019 --> 00:18:10.355 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% VERY NEXT DAY, THEY VOTED TO 00:18:10.355 --> 00:18:10.956 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SLASH HER SALARY AND THE 00:18:10.956 --> 00:18:12.925 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SALARIES OF HER WHOLE TEAM. 00:18:12.925 --> 00:18:15.427 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THIS IS PROBABLY THE WORST 00:18:15.427 --> 00:18:17.629 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUDGET CLIMATE OUR CITY HAS 00:18:17.629 --> 00:18:19.164 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% EVER FACED, BUT IN REBALANCING 00:18:19.164 --> 00:18:23.102 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THE BUDGET, THE CITY COUNCIL 00:18:23.102 --> 00:18:23.836 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% DID NOT CUT ANY OTHER 00:18:23.836 --> 00:18:27.105 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DEPARTMENT DIRECTOR'S SALARY. 00:18:27.105 --> 00:18:29.775 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THEY DID NOT CUT ANY OF THE 00:18:29.775 --> 00:18:30.976 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DEPARTMENT LEADERSHIP TEAM'S 00:18:30.976 --> 00:18:31.877 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% SALARY. 00:18:31.877 --> 00:18:34.580 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THEY DID NOT CUT THEIR OWN 00:18:34.580 --> 00:18:38.083 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SALARY OR THE SALARY OF ANYONE 00:18:38.083 --> 00:18:38.750 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WORKING FOR THE CITY COUNCIL. 00:18:38.750 --> 00:18:39.418 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THEY TARGETED ONLY CARMEN BEST. 00:18:39.418 --> 00:18:42.054 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THEY TARGETED THE TEAM SHE 00:18:42.054 --> 00:18:43.422 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% ASSEMBLED, AND THEY DID IT 00:18:43.422 --> 00:18:45.991 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DESPITE THE FACT THAT THEY KNOW 00:18:45.991 --> 00:18:49.294 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IT'S NOT ENFORCEABLE, IT'S NOT 00:18:49.294 --> 00:18:52.464 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% LEGAL, AND SPOILER ALERT, THE 00:18:52.464 --> 00:18:54.600 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHARTER ALLOWS ME TO HONOR THE 00:18:54.600 --> 00:18:55.234 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AGREEMENTS THAT CHIEF BEST HAS 00:18:55.234 --> 00:18:56.301 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% MADE. 00:18:56.301 --> 00:18:57.769 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND I PLAN TO DO SO, BUT IT'S 00:18:57.769 --> 00:18:59.204 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% NOT ABOUT THE MONEY. 00:18:59.204 --> 00:19:02.975 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THAT WAS A FINAL STRAW. 00:19:02.975 --> 00:19:03.442 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% IT'S ABOUT RESPECT. 00:19:03.442 --> 00:19:05.777 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IT'S ABOUT LISTENING TO SOMEONE 00:19:05.777 --> 00:19:08.180 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHO IS THERE WITH SOME ANSWERS 00:19:08.180 --> 00:19:08.780 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND WITH THE LIVED EXPERIENCE 00:19:08.780 --> 00:19:11.917 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TO HELP SEATTLE MOVE FORWARD. 00:19:11.917 --> 00:19:15.387 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SO MY MESSAGE TO THE CITY 00:19:15.387 --> 00:19:17.623 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% COUNCIL IS I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN, 00:19:17.623 --> 00:19:18.924 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND I REMAIN WILLING TO WORK 00:19:18.924 --> 00:19:20.893 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% WITH YOU. 00:19:20.893 --> 00:19:23.929 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I PROPOSED A JOINT EFFORT TO 00:19:23.929 --> 00:19:26.965 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ENGAGE SEATTLE, ALL OF SEATTLE. 00:19:26.965 --> 00:19:27.399 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% ENGAGE THEM IN DEEP 00:19:27.399 --> 00:19:29.334 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CONVERSATION ABOUT THE FUTURE 00:19:29.334 --> 00:19:33.772 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OF POLICING, HOW WE IN SEATTLE 00:19:33.772 --> 00:19:34.940 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CAN BETTER LEAD AND LEAD THE 00:19:34.940 --> 00:19:38.243 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% NATION AND NOT JUST ADMITTING 00:19:38.243 --> 00:19:38.777 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BUT ACTUALLY CHANGING THE 00:19:38.777 --> 00:19:40.612 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% DEEPLY RACIST SYSTEMS. 00:19:40.612 --> 00:19:42.047 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% THIS CONVERSATION MUST BE 00:19:42.047 --> 00:19:43.849 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CENTERED ON THE VOICES OF THE 00:19:43.849 --> 00:19:46.985 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DEEPLY IMPACTED COMMUNITIES. 00:19:46.985 --> 00:19:49.121 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THESE COVERINGS ARE HARD, BUT 00:19:49.121 --> 00:19:51.456 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% THE WORK IS EVEN HARDER. 00:19:51.456 --> 00:19:54.459 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THERE IS NOT A QUICK FIX. 00:19:54.459 --> 00:19:55.327 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THERE IS NO ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL 00:19:55.327 --> 00:19:58.063 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% SOLUTIONS. 00:19:58.063 --> 00:19:58.964 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THIS IS JUST HARD, PAINFUL 00:19:58.964 --> 00:20:01.066 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% WORK. 00:20:01.066 --> 00:20:03.869 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BASED ON A WILLINGNESS TO SEE 00:20:03.869 --> 00:20:05.370 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AND TO TRUST IN OUR COMMON 00:20:05.370 --> 00:20:07.172 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% HUMANITY. 00:20:07.172 --> 00:20:10.976 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THE CAUSE IS URGENT. 00:20:10.976 --> 00:20:17.382 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THE PAIN IS DEEP, AND THE NEED 00:20:17.382 --> 00:20:17.983 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FOR FEROCITY IS REAL, BUT THE 00:20:17.983 --> 00:20:19.084 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ROAD IS LONG, AND THE EFFORTS 00:20:19.084 --> 00:20:21.987 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% MUST BE SUSTAINED. 00:20:21.987 --> 00:20:23.455 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% WE MUST REACH BACK AND 00:20:23.455 --> 00:20:26.091 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ACKNOWLEDGE THE GENERATIONS OF 00:20:26.091 --> 00:20:27.593 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% PAIN AND SUFFERING AND 00:20:27.593 --> 00:20:29.294 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% INJUSTICE, BUT WE MUST LOOK 00:20:29.294 --> 00:20:29.895 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FORWARD TO A PLACE WHERE THAT 00:20:29.895 --> 00:20:34.333 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IS REPLACED WITH HEALING, TRUE 00:20:34.333 --> 00:20:38.003 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% EQUITY AND LOVE AND RESPECT. 00:20:38.003 --> 00:20:38.904 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COUNCIL, IF YOU WANT TO GO FAR, 00:20:38.904 --> 00:20:41.306 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WE HAVE TO GO TOGETHER. 00:20:41.306 --> 00:20:42.474 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THE WORK WE ARE DOING IS FAR 00:20:42.474 --> 00:20:44.776 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% TOO IMPORTANT. 00:20:44.776 --> 00:20:45.477 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AND I KNOW THIS WORK WILL 00:20:45.477 --> 00:20:48.480 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% CONTINUE. 00:20:48.480 --> 00:20:50.482 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CHIEF, YOU HAVE LEFT BEHIND A 00:20:50.482 --> 00:20:54.219 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% GREAT TEAM, AND ONE OF THE 00:20:54.219 --> 00:20:56.121 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% GREATEST IS ADRIAN DIAS. 00:20:56.121 --> 00:20:59.258 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% IT'S WHY I'M GOING TO BE 00:20:59.258 --> 00:20:59.891 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% APPOINTING HIM AS THE CHIEF IN 00:20:59.891 --> 00:21:02.327 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% SEPTEMBER. 00:21:02.327 --> 00:21:03.228 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HE SERVED NEARLY 2 DECADES IN 00:21:03.228 --> 00:21:08.834 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% THE DEPARTMENT. 00:21:08.834 --> 00:21:12.437 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DEPUTY CHIEF DIAS HAS LED THE 00:21:12.437 --> 00:21:13.739 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% POLICING BUREAU, AND WILL WORK 00:21:13.739 --> 00:21:15.641 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WITH COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO 00:21:15.641 --> 00:21:16.241 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% PROTECT THEM AND REIMAGINE 00:21:16.241 --> 00:21:18.744 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% POLICING. 00:21:18.744 --> 00:21:21.013 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND ANYONE WHO HAS SEEN ADRIAN 00:21:21.013 --> 00:21:22.381 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IN ANY COMMUNITY EVENT KNOW HOW 00:21:22.381 --> 00:21:24.116 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% DEEP HIS ROOTS GO. 00:21:24.116 --> 00:21:25.617 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THEY ALL KNOW HIM, AND HE KNOWS 00:21:25.617 --> 00:21:26.952 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THEM, THEIR CHILDREN AND THEIR 00:21:26.952 --> 00:21:28.020 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% FAMILIES. 00:21:28.020 --> 00:21:30.555 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I AM CERTAIN THAT HE WILL 00:21:30.555 --> 00:21:32.524 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% CONTINUE THIS HARD WORK TO 00:21:32.524 --> 00:21:35.327 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% REALLY HONOR AND CENTER BLACK 00:21:35.327 --> 00:21:36.161 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% LIVES, TO MAKE SURE THAT THIS 00:21:36.161 --> 00:21:38.964 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% DEPARTMENT CONTINUES AND 00:21:38.964 --> 00:21:42.634 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVES. 00:21:42.634 --> 00:21:43.468 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% HE'S BEEN A CAREER ELEVATING 00:21:43.468 --> 00:21:46.972 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE VOICES OF YOUNG PEOPLE, AND 00:21:46.972 --> 00:21:47.606 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I'M GRATEFUL HE'S WILLING TO 00:21:47.606 --> 00:21:50.676 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% MEET THESE CHALLENGES IN 00:21:50.676 --> 00:21:53.378 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% CHALLENGING TIMES. 00:21:53.378 --> 00:21:54.313 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% MAKE NO MISTAKE, HE'S NOT CHIEF 00:21:54.313 --> 00:21:56.982 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% BEST. 00:21:56.982 --> 00:21:58.917 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HE'S HIS OWN PERSON, BUT HE IS 00:21:58.917 --> 00:21:59.518 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% COMMITTED TO THE SAME VALUES 00:21:59.518 --> 00:22:02.954 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND MAKE SURE OUR RANKING FILE 00:22:02.954 --> 00:22:07.025 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IS HELD TO THE HIGHEST BAR AND 00:22:07.025 --> 00:22:07.726 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% HAVE THE BACKING TO DO THEIR 00:22:07.726 --> 00:22:10.095 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% JOBS. 00:22:10.095 --> 00:22:12.698 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AGAIN, I WANT TO THANK CHIEF 00:22:12.698 --> 00:22:14.966 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BEST AND ASK CHIEF DIASTO TAKE 00:22:14.966 --> 00:22:15.200 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% THE STAND. 00:22:23.108 --> 00:22:23.942 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% >> I HAVE TO GET MY GLASSES 00:22:23.942 --> 00:22:25.310 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% OUT. 00:22:25.310 --> 00:22:28.313 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I KNOW I HAVE BIG FONT, BUT FOR 00:22:28.313 --> 00:22:29.648 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SOME REASON I'M STILL LEARNING 00:22:29.648 --> 00:22:30.348 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I CAN'T SEE VERY WELL, EVEN 00:22:30.348 --> 00:22:32.117 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% MORE SO. 00:22:32.117 --> 00:22:34.853 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE. 00:22:34.853 --> 00:22:35.487 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FIRST I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU 00:22:35.487 --> 00:22:36.855 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% TO THE MAYOR FOR THE 00:22:36.855 --> 00:22:38.256 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OPPORTUNITY TO LEAD THE SEATTLE 00:22:38.256 --> 00:22:40.192 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% POLICE DEPARTMENT. 00:22:40.192 --> 00:22:41.626 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I'VE BEEN BLESSED TO BE 00:22:41.626 --> 00:22:43.462 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SURROUNDED BY AND LEARN FROM 00:22:43.462 --> 00:22:44.796 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SOME OF THE BEST CRIMINAL 00:22:44.796 --> 00:22:46.698 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% JUSTICE LEADERS IN THE COUNTRY. 00:22:46.698 --> 00:22:49.401 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUT IT HAS BEEN THE HIGHEST 00:22:49.401 --> 00:22:50.001 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PRIVILEGE AND HONOR TO SERVE 00:22:50.001 --> 00:22:51.303 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% UNDER CHIEF CARMEN BEST. 00:22:51.303 --> 00:22:52.371 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SHE'S BEEN A GREAT MENTOR, 00:22:52.371 --> 00:22:54.639 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% FRIEND AND CHIEF. 00:22:54.639 --> 00:22:56.308 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% HER LEADERSHIP IS TRULY THE 00:22:56.308 --> 00:22:58.510 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% BEST, AS YOU WOULD SAY. 00:22:58.510 --> 00:23:00.345 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE ARE A BETTER DEPARTMENT AND 00:23:00.345 --> 00:23:02.748 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CITY BECAUSE OF HER SERVICE TO 00:23:02.748 --> 00:23:03.382 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE COMMUNITY AND HER TIME AS A 00:23:03.382 --> 00:23:05.350 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% CHIEF. 00:23:05.350 --> 00:23:05.951 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WE, AND I WILL CERTAINLY MISS 00:23:05.951 --> 00:23:09.054 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% YOU. 00:23:09.054 --> 00:23:09.721 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOUR LOVE FOR THIS DEPARTMENT, 00:23:09.721 --> 00:23:11.490 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOUR CONNECTION AND CARING FOR 00:23:11.490 --> 00:23:13.425 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE COMMUNITY, YOUR BALANCE 00:23:13.425 --> 00:23:15.494 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SUPPORT AS A FRIEND, YOU TRULY 00:23:15.494 --> 00:23:17.362 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PUT YOUR ENTIRE SELF INTO THIS 00:23:17.362 --> 00:23:17.963 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% JOB, AND YOU'VE DEFINITELY 00:23:17.963 --> 00:23:19.431 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% AROUND SOME TIME OFF. 00:23:19.431 --> 00:23:22.200 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% SO THANK YOU. 00:23:22.200 --> 00:23:23.201 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OUR DEPARTMENT HAS HAD ROUGH 00:23:23.201 --> 00:23:25.070 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% TIMES DURING MY CAREER. 00:23:25.070 --> 00:23:26.671 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BUT I BELIEVE THIS IS THE MOST 00:23:26.671 --> 00:23:27.172 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% CHALLENGING TIME IN OUR 00:23:27.172 --> 00:23:29.174 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% HISTORY. 00:23:29.174 --> 00:23:31.943 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% REENVISIONING PUBLIC SAFETY, 00:23:31.943 --> 00:23:35.280 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% DEFUNDING THE POLICE, AND A 00:23:35.280 --> 00:23:36.882 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DISCUSSION OF RURAL RACE PLACES 00:23:36.882 --> 00:23:39.251 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% ALL OF OUR GOVERNMENTAL 00:23:39.251 --> 00:23:39.951 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% SYSTEMS. 00:23:39.951 --> 00:23:41.887 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THESE ARE AT THE FOREFRONT OF 00:23:41.887 --> 00:23:43.889 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% OUR CURRENT CHALLENGES. 00:23:43.889 --> 00:23:46.458 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THIS COUNTRY HAS WRESTLED WITH 00:23:46.458 --> 00:23:47.058 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SLAVERY AND RACISM SINCE ITS 00:23:47.058 --> 00:23:49.394 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% INCEPTION. 00:23:49.394 --> 00:23:51.463 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% EVERY ASEXPECT OF OUR SOCIETY 00:23:51.463 --> 00:23:54.966 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% INCLUDING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE 00:23:54.966 --> 00:23:55.534 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SYSTEM CARRIES DISPARITIES 00:23:55.534 --> 00:23:57.602 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ROOTED WITH IT IN THAT RACISM. 00:23:57.602 --> 00:23:59.004 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT 00:23:59.004 --> 00:23:59.604 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IS COMMITTED TO TRANSFORMING 00:23:59.604 --> 00:24:03.041 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% PUBLIC SAFETY INTO A MODEL THAT 00:24:03.041 --> 00:24:04.876 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IS EQUITABLE AND JUST FOR ALL. 00:24:04.876 --> 00:24:06.178 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THIS WILL NOT BE DONE IN A 00:24:06.178 --> 00:24:08.513 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% VACUUM. 00:24:08.513 --> 00:24:10.549 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% MY COMMITMENT TO YOU TODAY IS 00:24:10.549 --> 00:24:12.451 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TO INCLUDE THE COLLECT VOICES 00:24:12.451 --> 00:24:13.018 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% IN THE WEEKS AND MONTHS TO 00:24:13.018 --> 00:24:14.319 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% COME. 00:24:14.319 --> 00:24:16.621 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DURING THE COURSE OF MY 23-YEAR 00:24:16.621 --> 00:24:19.791 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% CAREER, THE SEATTLE POLICE 00:24:19.791 --> 00:24:20.392 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DEPARTMENT HAS AULDS EVOLVED. 00:24:20.392 --> 00:24:22.227 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THIS IS BECAUSE THE AMAZING 00:24:22.227 --> 00:24:23.094 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OFFICERS WERE DEVOTED TO MAKING 00:24:23.094 --> 00:24:24.629 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% A DIFFERENCE. 00:24:24.629 --> 00:24:28.233 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% KNOWING ALL OF THE TRAGEDY AND 00:24:28.233 --> 00:24:29.901 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% UNPREDICT ABILITY INHERENT IN 00:24:29.901 --> 00:24:30.502 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% POLICING, THE OFFICERS STILL 00:24:30.502 --> 00:24:31.636 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% SIGN UP. 00:24:31.636 --> 00:24:34.105 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THEY DOESN'T TO PUT THEMSELVES 00:24:34.105 --> 00:24:34.706 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IN HARM'S WAY AND ALWAYS RUN 00:24:34.706 --> 00:24:37.742 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% TOWARDS DANGER. 00:24:37.742 --> 00:24:38.410 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OUR OFFICERS ARE PLEDGED TO BE 00:24:38.410 --> 00:24:39.344 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% PART OF THE COMMUNITY, AND 00:24:39.344 --> 00:24:40.712 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THEY'RE COMMITTED TO REFORM. 00:24:40.712 --> 00:24:42.247 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THEY'RE SECOND TO NONE. 00:24:42.247 --> 00:24:45.217 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS 00:24:45.217 --> 00:24:46.985 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% UNDER THE CONSENT DECREE, THE 00:24:46.985 --> 00:24:48.753 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS 00:24:48.753 --> 00:24:51.022 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CONTINUED TO SERVE AS A MODEL 00:24:51.022 --> 00:24:51.656 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OF THE HIGHEST STANDARDS IN OUR 00:24:51.656 --> 00:24:53.758 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% PROFESSION. 00:24:53.758 --> 00:24:56.161 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE HAVE A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNT 00:24:56.161 --> 00:24:57.929 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ABILITY INCLUDING IN-CAR VIDEO 00:24:57.929 --> 00:25:00.565 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% AND BODY CAMERAS. 00:25:00.565 --> 00:25:02.601 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE HAVE THE MOST ROBUST SYSTEM 00:25:02.601 --> 00:25:04.369 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WHICH INCLUDES THE POLICE 00:25:04.369 --> 00:25:06.471 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ACADEMY OF ACCOUNT ABILITY AND 00:25:06.471 --> 00:25:07.339 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% OFFICER INSPECTOR GENERAL AND 00:25:07.339 --> 00:25:10.375 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THE POLICE COMMISSION. 00:25:10.375 --> 00:25:10.976 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE ALSO HAVE THE MONITORING 00:25:10.976 --> 00:25:13.044 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TEAM, THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE 00:25:13.044 --> 00:25:15.347 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AND THE HONORABLE JAMES. 00:25:15.347 --> 00:25:17.782 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OUR DEPARTMENT WILL CONTINUE TO 00:25:17.782 --> 00:25:18.517 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ENHANCE OUR TRANSPARENCY AND 00:25:18.517 --> 00:25:22.954 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% ACCOUNT ABILITY EFFORTS. 00:25:22.954 --> 00:25:24.956 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WE DEMONSTRATED THAT THE 00:25:24.956 --> 00:25:27.559 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FOREMIND SET IS BAKED IN HOW WE 00:25:27.559 --> 00:25:30.362 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DO OUR WORK, AND HAVING DE- 00:25:30.362 --> 00:25:31.529 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ESCALATION, CRISIS INTERVENTION 00:25:31.529 --> 00:25:33.999 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. 00:25:33.999 --> 00:25:36.501 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DESPITE THESE ADVANCES, WE KNOW 00:25:36.501 --> 00:25:38.169 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% MUCH MORE IS DEMANDED OF US. 00:25:38.169 --> 00:25:38.937 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS WORK WILL CONTINUE, AND IT 00:25:38.937 --> 00:25:39.905 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% WILL NOT STOP. 00:25:39.905 --> 00:25:41.706 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I KNOW THAT WE NEED TO REBUILD 00:25:41.706 --> 00:25:43.408 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THE TRUST WITH MANY OF YOU. 00:25:43.408 --> 00:25:44.009 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WE ARE LISTENING TO YOU. 00:25:44.009 --> 00:25:46.411 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% WE HEAR YOU. 00:25:46.411 --> 00:25:47.045 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE WILL CONTINUE TO EVOLVE AND 00:25:47.045 --> 00:25:49.714 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% IMPROVE. 00:25:49.714 --> 00:25:50.916 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE WILL MOVE FORWARD DESIGNING 00:25:50.916 --> 00:25:52.817 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% A PUBLIC SAFETY MODEL THAT HAS 00:25:52.817 --> 00:25:53.485 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THE RIGHT RESOURCES TO RESPOND 00:25:53.485 --> 00:25:58.156 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% TO CRIME AND TO ALLOW US TO 00:25:58.156 --> 00:25:58.790 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% NURTURE THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT 00:25:58.790 --> 00:26:00.892 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ARE NECESSARY TO SUPPORT A SAFE 00:26:00.892 --> 00:26:05.196 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY. 00:26:05.196 --> 00:26:07.132 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WE WILL CONTINUE TO RIDE AND 00:26:07.132 --> 00:26:08.199 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% EXSEAT THE EXPECTATIONS OF THE 00:26:08.199 --> 00:26:11.736 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% PEOPLE WE SERVE. 00:26:11.736 --> 00:26:14.105 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE MUST BE UNITED AS WE ADDRESS 00:26:14.105 --> 00:26:16.341 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% OUR BIG CITY ISSUES. 00:26:16.341 --> 00:26:17.342 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WE ARE UNITED WITH THE BIG 00:26:17.342 --> 00:26:19.411 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THREE ON OUR PATCH, SERVICE, 00:26:19.411 --> 00:26:20.912 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% PRIDE AND DEDICATION. 00:26:20.912 --> 00:26:23.281 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THANK YOU, AND I WOULD LIKE TO 00:26:23.281 --> 00:26:23.815 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% TURN IT OVER TO THE MAYOR. 00:26:39.864 --> 00:26:41.366 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% >> THANK YOU, MAYOR, AS 00:26:41.366 --> 00:26:42.267 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% EVERYONE KNOWS, WE WOULD WE 00:26:42.267 --> 00:26:45.170 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WILL DO FOLLOWUP QUESTIONS 00:26:45.170 --> 00:26:45.570 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% TODAY. 00:26:45.570 --> 00:26:46.972 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I WILL READ YOUR NAME, AND THEN 00:26:46.972 --> 00:26:48.406 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE A 00:26:48.406 --> 00:26:51.476 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% FOLLOWUP. 00:26:51.476 --> 00:26:54.446 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OUR FIRST WILL COME FROM DID HE 00:26:54.446 --> 00:26:56.081 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DID HE AND FOLLOWED BY CHRIS 00:26:56.081 --> 00:27:06.625 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SANDERS FOR KING 5. DID DEE 00:27:06.825 --> 00:27:10.295 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% DEE, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:27:10.295 --> 00:27:13.798 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> WE LOST YOU DEE D ERSH E. 00:27:13.798 --> 00:27:14.766 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% >> CAN YOU START OVER? 00:27:14.766 --> 00:27:16.601 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% >> Reporter: YEAH. 00:27:16.601 --> 00:27:17.402 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IF CHIEF ASKED FOR YOUR HELP 00:27:17.402 --> 00:27:21.706 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% NOW OR EVEN UP UNTIL THE LAST 00:27:21.706 --> 00:27:22.974 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DAY, WOULD YOU WORK WITH THEM, 00:27:22.974 --> 00:27:25.210 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND WHAT KIND OF ADVICE WOULD 00:27:25.210 --> 00:27:26.411 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOU GIVE NOW, AND I DO HAVE A 00:27:26.411 --> 00:27:26.678 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FOLLOWUP? 00:27:26.678 --> 00:27:28.213 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 00:27:28.213 --> 00:27:33.218 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CONTINUE WOULD NOT BE THE RIGHT 00:27:33.218 --> 00:27:35.820 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% QUESTION BECAUSE WE NEVER 00:27:35.820 --> 00:27:37.889 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% STARTED THE DIALOGUE. 00:27:37.889 --> 00:27:38.923 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TURNING IT OVER TO THE CHIEF IS 00:27:38.923 --> 00:27:40.291 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% HIS ROLE. 00:27:40.291 --> 00:27:43.395 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% I LOVE THE CITY. 00:27:43.395 --> 00:27:45.830 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I LOVE THE DEPARTMENT. 00:27:45.830 --> 00:27:46.931 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I WOULD DO ANYTHING I CAN ON 00:27:46.931 --> 00:27:49.034 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% THAT END. 00:27:49.034 --> 00:27:50.468 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% >> DE, DEE. 00:27:50.468 --> 00:27:52.003 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> Reporter: THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:27:52.003 --> 00:27:54.839 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% I THINK MY FOLLOWUP. 00:27:54.839 --> 00:27:57.809 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% EVERYONE IS WONDERING IF IT WAS 00:27:57.809 --> 00:27:59.244 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SOMETHING SPECT OR THE DRAW 00:27:59.244 --> 00:28:01.880 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THAT BROKE THE CAMEL'S BACK. 00:28:01.880 --> 00:28:04.015 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WAS IT SOMETHING THAT REALLY 00:28:04.015 --> 00:28:04.849 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SEALED IT IN FOR YOU THAT 00:28:04.849 --> 00:28:06.951 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% REALLY CONTRIBUTED TOWARDS YOUR 00:28:06.951 --> 00:28:08.753 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% DECISION OF RETIRING? 00:28:08.753 --> 00:28:10.689 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% >> NO. 00:28:10.689 --> 00:28:11.222 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION. 00:28:11.222 --> 00:28:12.824 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% I WASREFLECTING ON THE 00:28:12.824 --> 00:28:14.959 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% DECISION. 00:28:14.959 --> 00:28:16.127 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% IT'S A LOT OF THINGS, A 00:28:16.127 --> 00:28:17.529 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% COMBINATION OF THINGS. 00:28:17.529 --> 00:28:19.931 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I THINK IT'S BECAUSE IT HAD 00:28:19.931 --> 00:28:21.299 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SOMETHING TO DO WITH THE 00:28:21.299 --> 00:28:21.900 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SALARY, BUT NO ONE JOINS THE 00:28:21.900 --> 00:28:23.368 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% POLICE DEPARTMENT TO GET RICH. 00:28:23.368 --> 00:28:25.370 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I'M GOING TO SAY THAT RIGHT 00:28:25.370 --> 00:28:25.570 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% NOW. 00:28:25.570 --> 00:28:27.872 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I WOULD HAVE CHOSEN A DIFFERENT 00:28:27.872 --> 00:28:29.874 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% PROFESSION IF MONEY WAS THE 00:28:29.874 --> 00:28:30.975 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% MOTIVATOR. 00:28:30.975 --> 00:28:32.777 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUT THE THING FOR ME, AND I 00:28:32.777 --> 00:28:34.379 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SAID IT MULTIPLE TIMES, I THINK 00:28:34.379 --> 00:28:35.180 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE NEEDED TO HAVE A PLAN MOVING 00:28:35.180 --> 00:28:36.981 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FORWARD. 00:28:36.981 --> 00:28:38.083 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IT WAS HIGHLY DISAPPOINTING TO 00:28:38.083 --> 00:28:39.751 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% NOT SEE THAT. 00:28:39.751 --> 00:28:40.351 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I'M GOING TO READ AN E-MAIL 00:28:40.351 --> 00:28:42.620 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THAT I GOT JUST LAST NIGHT, THE 00:28:42.620 --> 00:28:44.289 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ONLY E-MAIL THAT BROUGHT TEARS 00:28:44.289 --> 00:28:47.058 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% TO MY EYES. 00:28:47.058 --> 00:28:49.194 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BUT IT WAS REALLY SOMETHING, SO 00:28:49.194 --> 00:28:49.794 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THIS OFFICER SENDS ME THIS E- 00:28:49.794 --> 00:28:51.096 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% MAIL. 00:28:51.096 --> 00:28:53.798 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU'VE DONE 00:28:53.798 --> 00:28:54.966 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% FOR ME PERSONALLY AND FOR THIS 00:28:54.966 --> 00:28:57.502 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DEPARTMENT. 00:28:57.502 --> 00:28:58.136 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I'VE FINALLY BEEN HIRED AFTER 00:28:58.136 --> 00:29:00.872 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% APPLYING FOR 5 YEARS. 00:29:00.872 --> 00:29:01.673 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND I WAS ECSTATIC THAT IT WAS 00:29:01.673 --> 00:29:04.709 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% UNDER YOUR COMMAND. 00:29:04.709 --> 00:29:06.077 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BEING AN AFRICAN-AMERICAN MALE 00:29:06.077 --> 00:29:08.213 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WITH YOU AS MY CHIEF MADE THE 00:29:08.213 --> 00:29:10.915 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% FACT THAT I HAD SERVED MY 00:29:10.915 --> 00:29:13.017 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% COUNTRY UNDER THE HONORABLE 00:29:13.017 --> 00:29:14.886 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BARACK OBAMA THAT MUCH SWEETER. 00:29:14.886 --> 00:29:16.287 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I REMEMBER MEETING HIM. 00:29:16.287 --> 00:29:18.490 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% HIS NAME IS MARCUS JONES. 00:29:18.490 --> 00:29:20.925 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HE WAS DOING TEMPERATURE CHECKS 00:29:20.925 --> 00:29:21.559 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IN THE BUILDING, AND WE SHOOK 00:29:21.559 --> 00:29:22.994 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% HANDS. 00:29:22.994 --> 00:29:25.830 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% AND WE TALKED. 00:29:25.830 --> 00:29:27.532 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% A GREAT YOUNG MAN, TALL, STOUT, 00:29:27.532 --> 00:29:29.400 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WONDERFUL AFRICAN-AMERICAN MAN. 00:29:29.400 --> 00:29:30.802 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND HE IS ONE OF THE PEOPLE WHO 00:29:30.802 --> 00:29:31.402 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PROBABLY WILL NOT KEEP A JOB 00:29:31.402 --> 00:29:32.904 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% HERE. 00:29:32.904 --> 00:29:34.939 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND THAT FOR ME, I'M DONE. 00:29:34.939 --> 00:29:36.141 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% CAN'T DO IT. 00:29:36.141 --> 00:29:41.546 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% SO THAT'S YOUR ANSWER. 00:29:41.546 --> 00:29:43.748 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:29:43.748 --> 00:29:47.352 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% NEXT QUESTION WILL COME FROM 00:29:47.352 --> 00:29:49.621 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CHRIS DANIELS FOLLOWED BY CHRIS 00:29:49.621 --> 00:29:49.821 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% CUT. 00:29:49.821 --> 00:29:51.422 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% CHRIS, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:29:51.422 --> 00:29:53.424 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> Reporter: CHIEF, I WANT TO 00:29:53.424 --> 00:29:58.630 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FOLLOW UP ON YOUR LAST ANSWER. 00:29:58.630 --> 00:29:59.130 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% WOULD YOUR DECISION BE 00:29:59.130 --> 00:30:01.399 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DIFFERENT TODAY IF THE COUNCIL 00:30:01.399 --> 00:30:05.270 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DIDN'T APPROVE TO CUT YOUR PAY 00:30:05.270 --> 00:30:05.904 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BY 40% OR IF PROTESTERS DIDN'T 00:30:05.904 --> 00:30:09.040 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% ARRIVE AT YOUR HOUSE? 00:30:09.040 --> 00:30:09.541 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% WOULD YOUR DECISION BE 00:30:09.541 --> 00:30:10.775 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% DIFFERENT TODAY? 00:30:10.775 --> 00:30:12.677 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> CHRIS, I THINK I ANSWERED 00:30:12.677 --> 00:30:14.546 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THAT, BUT I'M HAPPY TO SAY IT 00:30:14.546 --> 00:30:17.282 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% AGAIN AND REPEAT. 00:30:17.282 --> 00:30:19.784 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% I MEAN, BE REAL. 00:30:19.784 --> 00:30:22.954 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I HAVE A LOT THICKER SKIN THAN 00:30:22.954 --> 00:30:23.188 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% THAT. 00:30:23.188 --> 00:30:24.155 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% IT REALLY IS ABOUT THE 00:30:24.155 --> 00:30:26.024 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OVERARCHING LACK OF RESPECT FOR 00:30:26.024 --> 00:30:27.258 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE OFFICERS, THE MEN AND WOMEN 00:30:27.258 --> 00:30:29.394 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WHO WORK SO HARD DAY IN ASK DAY 00:30:29.394 --> 00:30:30.962 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% OUT. 00:30:30.962 --> 00:30:34.966 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AND HONESTLY, THE IDEA OF 00:30:34.966 --> 00:30:35.533 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% LETTING, AFTER WE WORKED SO 00:30:35.533 --> 00:30:37.302 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% INCREDIBLE HARD, TO MAKE SURE 00:30:37.302 --> 00:30:37.802 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THAT OUR DEPARTMENT WAS 00:30:37.802 --> 00:30:38.870 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DIVERSE, THAT REFLECTS THE 00:30:38.870 --> 00:30:40.772 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% COMMUNIT THAT WE SERVE, TO 00:30:40.772 --> 00:30:42.974 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% JUST TURN THAT ALL ON A TIME 00:30:42.974 --> 00:30:44.475 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND HACK IT OFF WITHOUT HAVING 00:30:44.475 --> 00:30:47.378 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% A PLAN IN PLACE TO MOVE 00:30:47.378 --> 00:30:48.012 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% FORWARD, IT'S HIGHLY 00:30:48.012 --> 00:30:51.082 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% DISTRESSFUL FOR ME. 00:30:51.082 --> 00:30:53.117 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND I REALLY, YOU KNOW, IT GOES 00:30:53.117 --> 00:30:53.751 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AGAINST MY PRINCIPLES AND MY 00:30:53.751 --> 00:30:55.820 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% CONVICTION. 00:30:55.820 --> 00:30:58.556 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND I REALLY COULDN'T DO IT. 00:30:58.556 --> 00:30:59.224 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I WAS HONESTLY REFLECTIVE ABOUT 00:30:59.224 --> 00:31:00.325 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% IT. 00:31:00.325 --> 00:31:02.227 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BUT I CARE ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE, 00:31:02.227 --> 00:31:02.927 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND THAT WAS REALLY HARD FOR 00:31:02.927 --> 00:31:04.629 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% ME. 00:31:04.629 --> 00:31:06.497 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I'LL MISYOU TOO, CHRIS. 00:31:06.497 --> 00:31:08.132 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% >> CHRIS, DID YOU HAVE A 00:31:08.132 --> 00:31:08.433 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FOLLOWUP? 00:31:08.433 --> 00:31:10.535 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% >> Reporter: YES. 00:31:10.535 --> 00:31:12.637 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% MY FOLLOWUP WOULD BE ALONG THE 00:31:12.637 --> 00:31:14.939 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% LINES FOR THE MAYOR REGARDING 00:31:14.939 --> 00:31:17.609 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% -- AND I REALIZE THAT CHIEF 00:31:17.609 --> 00:31:18.243 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DIAS IS STANDING TO YOUR LEFT, 00:31:18.243 --> 00:31:21.679 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BUT THERE IS TALK ABOUT A 00:31:21.679 --> 00:31:22.313 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% NATIONAL SEARCH, SEARCHING FOR 00:31:22.313 --> 00:31:22.881 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% A REPLACEMENT. 00:31:22.881 --> 00:31:25.350 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% HOW DO YOU GO ABOUT THAT? 00:31:25.350 --> 00:31:25.984 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% HOW DO YOU SELL SEATTLE WHEN 00:31:25.984 --> 00:31:29.220 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOU HAVE A MASSIVE BUDGET GAP 00:31:29.220 --> 00:31:29.854 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND YOU HAVE AN AGREEMENT THAT 00:31:29.854 --> 00:31:32.223 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THERE ARE GOING TO BE CUTS FROM 00:31:32.223 --> 00:31:33.958 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT 00:31:33.958 --> 00:31:34.959 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND YOU HAVE FEDERAL OVERSIGHT. 00:31:34.959 --> 00:31:39.264 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I MEAN, HOW DO YOU SELL THIS 00:31:39.264 --> 00:31:41.699 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% JOB TO PEOPLE RIGHT NOW? 00:31:41.699 --> 00:31:42.367 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> SO THOSE ARE TWO DIFFERENT 00:31:42.367 --> 00:31:46.971 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% QUESTIONS. 00:31:46.971 --> 00:31:51.476 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I THINK CHIEF BEST SAID IT BEST 00:31:51.476 --> 00:31:54.479 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THAT THIS JOB WAS A JOB AND 00:31:54.479 --> 00:31:55.313 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% DREAM OF A LIFETIME, AND 00:31:55.313 --> 00:31:57.382 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% LEADING THIS DEPARTMENT IS A 00:31:57.382 --> 00:31:57.915 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% GREAT ACCOMPLISHMENT FOR 00:31:57.915 --> 00:31:59.250 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% ANYONE. 00:31:59.250 --> 00:31:59.817 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THAT BEING SAID, I HAVE NO 00:31:59.817 --> 00:32:01.986 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PLANS TO BEGIN A SEARCH THIS 00:32:01.986 --> 00:32:02.253 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% YEAR. 00:32:02.253 --> 00:32:03.688 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% I THINK WE HAVE TO MAKE IT 00:32:03.688 --> 00:32:05.423 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THROUGH THE BUDGET SEASON. 00:32:05.423 --> 00:32:07.458 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE HAVE TO SEE WHAT THE COUNCIL 00:32:07.458 --> 00:32:08.660 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% IS WILLING TO DO FOR THIS 00:32:08.660 --> 00:32:10.395 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% DEPARTMENT IN THE LONGREN 00:32:10.395 --> 00:32:11.796 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BECAUSE RIGHT NOW, NO ONE WOULD 00:32:11.796 --> 00:32:12.497 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% KNOW WHAT JOB THEY'RE APPLYING 00:32:12.497 --> 00:32:14.699 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% FOR. 00:32:14.699 --> 00:32:17.101 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AS WE REIMAGINE POLICING, WE 00:32:17.101 --> 00:32:17.702 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAVE TO BE HONEST THAT IT HAS 00:32:17.702 --> 00:32:19.804 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TO BE A ROLE FOR POLICE. 00:32:19.804 --> 00:32:20.405 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WE NEED THAT FOR COMMUNITY 00:32:20.405 --> 00:32:22.173 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% SAFETY. 00:32:22.173 --> 00:32:23.574 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE NEED THE OTHER THINGS TOO. 00:32:23.574 --> 00:32:25.943 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND I HAVE BEEN SAYING IT, AND 00:32:25.943 --> 00:32:27.178 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THE CHIEF HAS BEEN SAYING IT. 00:32:27.178 --> 00:32:28.613 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE BELIEVE IN THAT VISION WHERE 00:32:28.613 --> 00:32:29.714 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE CAN HAVE DIFFERENT KINDS OF 00:32:29.714 --> 00:32:31.582 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% RESPONSES TO HELP PEOPLE. 00:32:31.582 --> 00:32:33.918 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THAT 00:32:33.918 --> 00:32:34.519 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FOR 2 YEARS LIKE THE CREATION 00:32:34.519 --> 00:32:35.920 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% OF HEALTH ONE. 00:32:35.920 --> 00:32:38.122 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BUT AT THIS TIME, IT WOULD NOT 00:32:38.122 --> 00:32:39.624 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BE WISE TO START A PROCESS TO 00:32:39.624 --> 00:32:41.592 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% LOOK FOR A CHIEF BECAUSE NO. 00:32:41.592 --> 00:32:42.927 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% 1 THE CHALLENGES ARE GREAT, 00:32:42.927 --> 00:32:44.796 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BUT, AGAIN, WHAT JOB WOULD THEY 00:32:44.796 --> 00:32:47.999 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% BE APPLYING FOR. 00:32:47.999 --> 00:32:49.968 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I HOPE COUNCIL WILL COME WITH 00:32:49.968 --> 00:32:52.837 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% US, AND WE CAN COLLABORATE ON 00:32:52.837 --> 00:32:56.541 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE TOGETHER, 00:32:56.541 --> 00:32:58.109 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% CENTERED ON THE VOICE OF 00:32:58.109 --> 00:32:58.676 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% COMMUNITY, BUT THAT WILL BE 00:32:58.676 --> 00:33:01.612 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% THEIR PART. 00:33:01.612 --> 00:33:03.147 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% MY PART AS MAYOR AND WITH THE 00:33:03.147 --> 00:33:04.615 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHIEF, WE'RE GOING TO DO THAT. 00:33:04.615 --> 00:33:06.417 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:33:06.417 --> 00:33:08.553 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% OR THANK YOU, MAYOR. 00:33:08.553 --> 00:33:09.153 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT QUESTION WILL COME 00:33:09.153 --> 00:33:14.959 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% FROM DAVID AND FOLLOWED BY 00:33:14.959 --> 00:33:16.361 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SEATTLE TIMES DAVID, THE FLOOR 00:33:16.361 --> 00:33:18.963 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% IS YOURS. 00:33:18.963 --> 00:33:19.497 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% >> Reporter: CHIEF BEST, 00:33:19.497 --> 00:33:25.002 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CLEARLY YOU HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT 00:33:25.002 --> 00:33:25.570 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE DIRECTION OF THE POLICE 00:33:25.570 --> 00:33:27.238 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DEPARTMENT. 00:33:27.238 --> 00:33:28.740 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WHY NOT STICK AROUND AND 00:33:28.740 --> 00:33:30.341 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR WHAT YOU 00:33:30.341 --> 00:33:30.975 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WANT THE DEPARTMENT TO LOOK 00:33:30.975 --> 00:33:32.076 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% LIKE? 00:33:32.076 --> 00:33:34.912 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% >> YEAH, DAVID. 00:33:34.912 --> 00:33:35.413 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% I THINK THAT'S A VERY 00:33:35.413 --> 00:33:36.881 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THOUGHTFUL QUESTION. 00:33:36.881 --> 00:33:39.283 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% YOU KNOW, AND I'M TRYING TO 00:33:39.283 --> 00:33:41.386 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% EXPRESS THAT AS ELOQUENTLY AS I 00:33:41.386 --> 00:33:43.154 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CAN, BUT AT SOME POINT, EVERY 00:33:43.154 --> 00:33:45.156 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% LEADER HAS TO RECOGNIZE WHEN 00:33:45.156 --> 00:33:46.057 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% YOU'VE HIT THE POINT WHERE 00:33:46.057 --> 00:33:47.692 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOU'RE MAYBE NOT ABLE TO MOVE 00:33:47.692 --> 00:33:48.993 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THE NEEDLE FORWARD FOR THE MEN 00:33:48.993 --> 00:33:51.429 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND WOMEN OF THE ORGANIZATION. 00:33:51.429 --> 00:33:52.397 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I REALLY DON'T WANT THE ANIMUS 00:33:52.397 --> 00:33:54.966 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THAT HAS BEEN DIRECTED TOWARDS 00:33:54.966 --> 00:33:55.566 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% ME TO EFFECT THE PEOPLE WHO 00:33:55.566 --> 00:33:57.702 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% WORK FOR ME. 00:33:57.702 --> 00:33:59.904 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TARGETING MY COMMAND STAFF AND 00:33:59.904 --> 00:34:03.074 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THEIR PAY, YOU KNOW, IT JUST 00:34:03.074 --> 00:34:05.410 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FELT VERY VINDICATEIVE AND VERY 00:34:05.410 --> 00:34:06.177 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% PUNITIVE. 00:34:06.177 --> 00:34:11.215 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND I DON'T WANT THEM TO BE 00:34:11.215 --> 00:34:13.084 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AFFECTED BY THAT TYPE OF -- 00:34:13.084 --> 00:34:15.086 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THAT TYPE OF ANIMUS. 00:34:15.086 --> 00:34:15.586 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% SO I HAD TO MAKE SOME 00:34:15.586 --> 00:34:16.888 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% DECISIONS. 00:34:16.888 --> 00:34:17.755 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AGAIN, I WAS VERY THOUGHTFUL 00:34:17.755 --> 00:34:21.826 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% ABOUT IT. 00:34:21.826 --> 00:34:22.827 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% I HAD A GREAT CAREER. 00:34:22.827 --> 00:34:23.694 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I DON'T WANT THIS TO BE LIKE A 00:34:23.694 --> 00:34:26.030 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% WAKE. 00:34:26.030 --> 00:34:28.032 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT'S BEEN 28 YEARS, WONDERFUL 00:34:28.032 --> 00:34:29.734 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THINGS, GREAT RELATIONSHIPS, 00:34:29.734 --> 00:34:32.336 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WONDERFUL COMMUNITY MEMBERS, A 00:34:32.336 --> 00:34:32.970 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% GREAT ORGANIZATION, A WONDERFUL 00:34:32.970 --> 00:34:34.906 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% COMMAND STAFF. 00:34:34.906 --> 00:34:35.540 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SO I DON'T WANT TO OVERREFLECT 00:34:35.540 --> 00:34:36.541 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% ON THE COUNCIL. 00:34:36.541 --> 00:34:37.508 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THIS IS SO IMPORTANT THAT WE 00:34:37.508 --> 00:34:39.343 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% MOVE FORWARD. 00:34:39.343 --> 00:34:41.512 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND IT'S JUST TIME TO PUT FRESH 00:34:41.512 --> 00:34:42.013 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% EYES ON IT AND A FRESH 00:34:42.013 --> 00:34:45.116 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% PERSPECTIVE. 00:34:45.116 --> 00:34:46.951 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SO I'M VERY COMFORTABLE WITH 00:34:46.951 --> 00:34:57.094 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% THAT. 00:34:58.329 --> 00:34:58.729 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% >> Reporter: YEAH. 00:34:58.729 --> 00:34:59.363 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOU THINK IT HAS IN PART TO DO 00:34:59.363 --> 00:34:59.630 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% WITH YOU? 00:34:59.630 --> 00:35:01.432 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 00:35:01.432 --> 00:35:01.966 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I THINK I'M ON THE RECORD 00:35:01.966 --> 00:35:04.569 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SAYING THAT MULTIPLE TIMES. 00:35:04.569 --> 00:35:05.169 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THEY ASKED THE QUESTION OVER 00:35:05.169 --> 00:35:08.773 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% AND OVER. 00:35:08.773 --> 00:35:10.341 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% I SAID IT MULTIPLE TIMES. 00:35:10.341 --> 00:35:11.943 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I DEFINITELY THINK IT'S 00:35:11.943 --> 00:35:14.378 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PERSONAL, BUT I'M STEPPING OUT 00:35:14.378 --> 00:35:15.179 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OF THE WAY AND FOCUSING ON WHAT 00:35:15.179 --> 00:35:17.381 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WILL HELP THE ORGANIZATION AND 00:35:17.381 --> 00:35:18.182 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THE CITY MOVE FORWARD. 00:35:18.182 --> 00:35:20.685 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% THAT'S WHERE I'M AT. 00:35:20.685 --> 00:35:25.690 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> OUR NEXT QUESTION WILL COME 00:35:25.690 --> 00:35:26.991 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FROM DAN BEAKMAN AND FOLLOWED BY 00:35:26.991 --> 00:35:28.960 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% SEATTLE TIMES. 00:35:28.960 --> 00:35:33.798 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:35:33.798 --> 00:35:35.066 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> Reporter: THANK AS FOLLOWUP 00:35:35.066 --> 00:35:36.167 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% FOR THE CHIEF IF POSSIBLE. 00:35:36.167 --> 00:35:38.569 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WHEN YOU SAID YOU COULDN'T DO 00:35:38.569 --> 00:35:41.305 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IT, IT SOUNDED LIKE YOU WERE 00:35:41.305 --> 00:35:41.806 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% REFERRING TO LAYING OFF 00:35:41.806 --> 00:35:45.209 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OFFICERS AND NEW RECRUITS. 00:35:45.209 --> 00:35:46.844 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IS THAT WHAT YOU SAID WHEN YOU 00:35:46.844 --> 00:35:48.179 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% SAID I COULDN'T DO IT? 00:35:48.179 --> 00:35:51.015 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I MEANT. 00:35:51.015 --> 00:35:53.417 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOU KNOW, MY HEART HAS BEEN IN 00:35:53.417 --> 00:35:55.720 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THIS FOR A LONG TIME, AND SOME 00:35:55.720 --> 00:35:56.387 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OUR RECRUITSERS ARE HERE RIGHT 00:35:56.387 --> 00:35:57.021 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% NOW. 00:35:57.021 --> 00:35:58.856 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% WE WORKED SO HARD. 00:35:58.856 --> 00:36:01.125 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WE HAD A GOOD CAMPAIGN. 00:36:01.125 --> 00:36:01.759 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE COUNCIL GAVE US 1.6 MILLION 00:36:01.759 --> 00:36:03.194 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% $1.6 MILLION TO MAKE SURE WE 00:36:03.194 --> 00:36:05.530 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% HIRED THE BEST AND BRIGHTEST 00:36:05.530 --> 00:36:06.931 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND MOST DIVERSE AND BROUGHT 00:36:06.931 --> 00:36:08.032 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% THEM ON. 00:36:08.032 --> 00:36:10.034 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND LESS THAN A YEAR LATER, 00:36:10.034 --> 00:36:10.935 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WE'RE GOING TO TURN THEM ALL 00:36:10.935 --> 00:36:15.840 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% AWAY. 00:36:15.840 --> 00:36:19.577 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IT FEELS VERY DUPLISITOUS, AND 00:36:19.577 --> 00:36:21.712 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I HAVE MY CONVICTIONS. 00:36:21.712 --> 00:36:22.513 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% I CAN'T DO THAT. 00:36:22.513 --> 00:36:26.150 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> Reporter: MAYBE YOU SORT OF 00:36:26.150 --> 00:36:28.653 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HINTED AT THIS WITH YOUR ANSWER 00:36:28.653 --> 00:36:29.620 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TO DAVID ON THIS APPEAL LIKE A 00:36:29.620 --> 00:36:32.156 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% WAKE. 00:36:32.156 --> 00:36:34.458 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% MAYBE I'M MISINTERPRETING, BUT 00:36:34.458 --> 00:36:36.160 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IT FEELS LIKE A WEIGHT HAS BEEN 00:36:36.160 --> 00:36:46.504 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% LIFTED OFF OF YOU. 00:36:50.041 --> 00:36:52.543 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 00:36:52.543 --> 00:36:54.078 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THAT'S ONE WAY TO PUT IT. 00:36:54.078 --> 00:36:55.846 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% WHAT WILL I MISS? 00:36:55.846 --> 00:36:59.250 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I WILL MISS THE PEOPLE. 00:36:59.250 --> 00:37:01.085 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUT I DON'T THINK I'LL MISS 00:37:01.085 --> 00:37:02.954 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% PUTTING ON THIS HEAVY WOOL 00:37:02.954 --> 00:37:04.789 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% UNIFORM EVER AGAIN. 00:37:04.789 --> 00:37:05.323 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I'VE DONE WHAT I CAN DO. 00:37:05.323 --> 00:37:05.957 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I'M LEAVING THE ORGANIZATION IN 00:37:05.957 --> 00:37:07.959 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% A GOOD SPOT. 00:37:07.959 --> 00:37:12.363 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE MAYOR WILL CONTINUE TO 00:37:12.363 --> 00:37:14.031 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SUPPORT US THE CHIEF IS GREAT. 00:37:14.031 --> 00:37:15.800 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE COMMAND TEAM IS GREAT. 00:37:15.800 --> 00:37:16.934 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THE COMMUNITY SUPPORT IS 00:37:16.934 --> 00:37:18.402 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% OUTSTANDING. 00:37:18.402 --> 00:37:20.671 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% SO WE'RE IN A GOOD SPOT 00:37:20.671 --> 00:37:20.938 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% OVERALL. 00:37:20.938 --> 00:37:21.672 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I ABSOLUTELY BELIEVER THAT. 00:37:21.672 --> 00:37:23.507 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:37:23.507 --> 00:37:26.978 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT QUESTION WILL COME 00:37:26.978 --> 00:37:29.413 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FROM BRANDY CRUISE FROM Q13. 00:37:29.413 --> 00:37:30.615 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BRANDY, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:37:30.615 --> 00:37:33.417 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% >> Reporter: HI, CHIEF. 00:37:33.417 --> 00:37:35.319 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% MY FIRST QUESTION IS FOR YOU, 00:37:35.319 --> 00:37:37.021 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND I WILL HAVE A FOLLOWUP FOR 00:37:37.021 --> 00:37:38.923 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% CHIEF DIAS. 00:37:38.923 --> 00:37:39.523 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% >> OKAY. 00:37:39.523 --> 00:37:42.393 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% >> Reporter: IT SOUNDS LIKE 00:37:42.393 --> 00:37:43.027 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% YOU'RE ON AN HONEST BLUNT KICK. 00:37:43.027 --> 00:37:46.731 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I WANT TO ASK, CHIEF, WHAT DO 00:37:46.731 --> 00:37:50.034 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% YOU BELIEVE TRULY IN THEIR 00:37:50.034 --> 00:37:53.304 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HEARTS IS DRIVING THE DECISION 00:37:53.304 --> 00:37:53.771 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% THAT THEY'RE MAKING? 00:37:53.771 --> 00:37:54.372 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> YOU KNOW, BRANDY, I CAN'T 00:37:54.372 --> 00:37:59.310 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% ANSWER THAT. 00:37:59.310 --> 00:38:02.313 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE BEST THING FOR SOMEONE TO 00:38:02.313 --> 00:38:03.247 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ANSWER WHAT THE COUNCIL IS UP 00:38:03.247 --> 00:38:05.616 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% TO IS THCOUNCIL. 00:38:05.616 --> 00:38:07.952 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I JUST REALLY DON'T KNOW. 00:38:07.952 --> 00:38:09.687 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> Reporter: AND TO CHIEF DIAS, 00:38:09.687 --> 00:38:11.155 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% TO YOU, WE JUST HEARD FROM 00:38:11.155 --> 00:38:12.657 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CHIEF BEST THAT SHE FELT LIKE 00:38:12.657 --> 00:38:17.028 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HER CONVICTIONS COULDN'T BEAR 00:38:17.028 --> 00:38:17.695 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TO SEE THE DEPARTMENT LET GO OF 00:38:17.695 --> 00:38:19.530 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SOME OF THESE YOUNG OFFICERS 00:38:19.530 --> 00:38:21.999 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND TO HAVE TO BE PART OF THAT. 00:38:21.999 --> 00:38:22.967 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FROM MY UNDERSTANDING THAT WILL 00:38:22.967 --> 00:38:26.170 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% NOW FALL ON YOU. 00:38:26.170 --> 00:38:28.172 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND THESE CUTS THAT THE COUNCIL 00:38:28.172 --> 00:38:29.974 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HAS SUGGESTED, AND THAT'S WHAT 00:38:29.974 --> 00:38:30.975 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THEY ARE, SUGGESTIVE IN TERMS 00:38:30.975 --> 00:38:34.979 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% OF THE SPECIFIC CAUGHT AND 00:38:34.979 --> 00:38:42.186 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% THINGS LIKE THAT. 00:38:42.186 --> 00:38:42.820 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THE CHIEF SAID SHE COULDN'T DO 00:38:42.820 --> 00:38:44.789 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% IT. 00:38:44.789 --> 00:38:46.223 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HOW WILL YOU GO ABOUT DOING IT? 00:38:46.223 --> 00:38:47.191 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> I GOT TO MOVE THE DEPARTMENT 00:38:47.191 --> 00:38:52.263 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FORWARD. 00:38:52.263 --> 00:38:55.700 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THESE WILL BE ROUGH TIMES. 00:38:55.700 --> 00:38:56.233 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% LAYING OFF ANYBODY WITH A 00:38:56.233 --> 00:38:58.269 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% FAMILY OR KIDS, IT WILL BE A 00:38:58.269 --> 00:38:59.570 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% HARD TIME. 00:38:59.570 --> 00:39:01.205 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% BUT WE'VE GOT TO PROVIDE 00:39:01.205 --> 00:39:01.872 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COMMUNITY SAFETY AND A SAFE AND 00:39:01.872 --> 00:39:03.708 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% HEALTHY COMMUNITY. 00:39:03.708 --> 00:39:04.508 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SO RIGHT NOW, THAT'S WHAT MY 00:39:04.508 --> 00:39:06.510 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% COMMITMENT IS. 00:39:06.510 --> 00:39:09.513 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE WILL HAVE TO MAKE VERY TOUGH 00:39:09.513 --> 00:39:09.814 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% DECISIONS. 00:39:09.814 --> 00:39:11.215 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE HAVE THE RIGHT DEMAND STAFF 00:39:11.215 --> 00:39:13.617 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THAT IS AVAILABLE TO REALLY SIT 00:39:13.617 --> 00:39:15.286 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% DOWN AND FIGURE OUT WHAT 00:39:15.286 --> 00:39:16.020 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THOUGHTFUL AND HOW WE CAN MOVE 00:39:16.020 --> 00:39:18.189 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% THIS FORWARD. 00:39:18.189 --> 00:39:20.224 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND WE ALSO HAVE TO REMEMBER 00:39:20.224 --> 00:39:22.927 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THAT FOR THE CITY COUNCIL THAT 00:39:22.927 --> 00:39:25.029 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHILE THEY CAN PROPOSE CERTAIN 00:39:25.029 --> 00:39:27.832 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% POSITIONS BEING CUT OUT OF 00:39:27.832 --> 00:39:29.433 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CERTAIN UNITS, ULTIMATELY, IT 00:39:29.433 --> 00:39:31.068 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% DOES FALL ON THE CHIEF OF 00:39:31.068 --> 00:39:31.335 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% POLICE. 00:39:31.335 --> 00:39:32.937 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THOSE ARE THINGS THAT WE WILL 00:39:32.937 --> 00:39:34.939 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% HAVE TO EVALUATE MOVING 00:39:34.939 --> 00:39:35.239 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% FORWARD. 00:39:35.239 --> 00:39:37.241 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:39:37.241 --> 00:39:40.010 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OUR NEXT QUESTION COMES FROM 00:39:40.010 --> 00:39:42.046 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% PAUL AND FOLLOWED BY MATT. 00:39:42.046 --> 00:39:42.947 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% PAUL, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:39:42.947 --> 00:39:45.049 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% >> Reporter: HELLO. 00:39:45.049 --> 00:39:47.251 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THIS IS FOR THE MAYOR, 00:39:47.251 --> 00:39:47.551 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% ACTUALLY. 00:39:47.551 --> 00:39:51.756 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% THANK YOU SO MUCH. 00:39:51.756 --> 00:39:52.389 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% MAYOR, HOW WILL THE ABSENCE OF 00:39:52.389 --> 00:39:58.963 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% A PERMANENT CHIEF IMPACT THE 00:39:58.963 --> 00:39:59.463 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% NEGOTIATIONS OF SPA? 00:39:59.463 --> 00:40:00.765 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% >> IT WON'T. 00:40:00.765 --> 00:40:01.265 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% >> FOLLOWUP. 00:40:01.265 --> 00:40:03.567 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% >> Reporter: ALL RIGHT. 00:40:03.567 --> 00:40:05.436 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SO THEN CAN YOU ELABORATE UPON 00:40:05.436 --> 00:40:08.672 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOUR REASON FOR NOT BEGINNING 00:40:08.672 --> 00:40:09.240 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE SEARCH FOR A NEW CHIEF 00:40:09.240 --> 00:40:12.042 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% UNTIL SOMEWHAT, SOMETIME LATER 00:40:12.042 --> 00:40:15.079 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% NEXT YEAR OR EVEN LATER THAN 00:40:15.079 --> 00:40:15.446 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% THAT? 00:40:15.446 --> 00:40:17.615 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% >> THE BUDGETING POLICE 00:40:17.615 --> 00:40:18.682 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% DEPARTMENT RELATED TO THE 00:40:18.682 --> 00:40:23.687 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SEATTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT HAS 00:40:23.687 --> 00:40:27.091 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BEEN NOT BASED ON COLLABORATION 00:40:27.091 --> 00:40:29.660 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% AND VERY UNPREDICTABLE. 00:40:29.660 --> 00:40:32.863 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IF WE STARTED A SEARCH RIGHT 00:40:32.863 --> 00:40:36.000 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% NOW, I DOUBT WE COULD ATTRACT 00:40:36.000 --> 00:40:37.601 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE CANDIDATES THAT SEATTLE 00:40:37.601 --> 00:40:38.969 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% DESERVES BECAUSE THEY DON'T 00:40:38.969 --> 00:40:41.005 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% KNOW WHAT THEY'RE APPLYING FOR. 00:40:41.005 --> 00:40:42.573 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE HAVE TO SEE WHAT THE BUDGET 00:40:42.573 --> 00:40:44.208 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IS LOOKING LIKE AND HAVE A DEEP 00:40:44.208 --> 00:40:45.609 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ENGAGEMENT TO SEE HOW POLICING 00:40:45.609 --> 00:40:46.610 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IS GOING TO LOOK THROUGH THE 00:40:46.610 --> 00:40:47.912 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% NEXT GENERATIONS. 00:40:47.912 --> 00:40:51.315 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE CAN LEAD THE NATION IN THIS. 00:40:51.315 --> 00:40:52.716 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHEN PEOPLE CALL 911, WE DO IT 00:40:52.716 --> 00:40:53.417 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TO GET THEM THE HELP THEY NEED. 00:40:53.417 --> 00:40:57.922 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IF THEY NEED A SOCIAL WORKER OR 00:40:57.922 --> 00:40:59.390 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% MENTAL HEALTHCARE WORKER OR 00:40:59.390 --> 00:41:00.858 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SOMETHING TO HELP THEM ON 00:41:00.858 --> 00:41:01.425 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% COMMUNITY WELLNESS, WE WANT 00:41:01.425 --> 00:41:02.726 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% THEM TO GET THAT. 00:41:02.726 --> 00:41:05.396 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BUT IF THEY NEED A POLICE 00:41:05.396 --> 00:41:05.963 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OFFICER AND IT'S 2:00 A.M., 00:41:05.963 --> 00:41:07.264 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% EVERY PART OF THE CITY DESERVES 00:41:07.264 --> 00:41:09.233 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THAT RESPONSE, AND WE'RE GOING 00:41:09.233 --> 00:41:11.302 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% TO MAKE SURE THAT HAPPENS. 00:41:11.302 --> 00:41:13.604 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, MAYOR. 00:41:13.604 --> 00:41:14.939 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT QUESTION WILL COME 00:41:14.939 --> 00:41:16.774 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% FROM MATT AND FOLLOWED BY 00:41:16.774 --> 00:41:19.043 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% HANNAH SCOTT. 00:41:19.043 --> 00:41:20.010 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% MATT, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:41:20.010 --> 00:41:21.946 align:center line:74% position:11% size:5% . 00:41:21.946 --> 00:41:23.380 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% >> Reporter: THANK YOU, 00:41:23.380 --> 00:41:23.647 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% ANTHONY. 00:41:23.647 --> 00:41:26.116 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THIS IS A QUESTION FOR THE 00:41:26.116 --> 00:41:26.350 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% CHIEF. 00:41:26.350 --> 00:41:26.951 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% I KNOW WE'RE IN SUCH A 00:41:26.951 --> 00:41:27.518 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CONTROVERSIAL AND DIFFICULT 00:41:27.518 --> 00:41:28.452 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% TIME. 00:41:28.452 --> 00:41:30.521 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% YOU'RE LY 2 YEARS INTO THE JOB, 00:41:30.521 --> 00:41:35.860 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND I KNOW YOU SAID IT'S TIME 00:41:35.860 --> 00:41:38.863 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WHICH SOUNDS VERY CLICHE, AND 00:41:38.863 --> 00:41:39.864 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% PEOPLE HAVE BEEN ASKING YOU 00:41:39.864 --> 00:41:41.866 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% ABOUT THAT TIPPING POINT 00:41:41.866 --> 00:41:42.967 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DECISION, BUT IT SOUNDS LIKE 00:41:42.967 --> 00:41:45.636 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THE COUNCIL HAS DEFEATED YOU 00:41:45.636 --> 00:41:46.237 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND THAT YOU COULDN'T DO THE 00:41:46.237 --> 00:41:47.638 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% JOB ANYMORE. 00:41:47.638 --> 00:41:48.205 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% CAN YOU EXPLAIN? 00:41:48.205 --> 00:41:50.140 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 00:41:50.140 --> 00:41:52.276 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THAT'S ALL A MATTER OF 00:41:52.276 --> 00:41:54.879 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% PERSPECTIVE AND SEMAPTICS. 00:41:54.879 --> 00:41:56.347 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% EVERYONE WILL CATEGORIZE IT THE 00:41:56.347 --> 00:41:57.882 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% WAY THEY WANT TO. 00:41:57.882 --> 00:41:58.682 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% I JUST STAND BEFORE YOU AND 00:41:58.682 --> 00:42:00.484 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% TELLING THE TRUTH. 00:42:00.484 --> 00:42:01.552 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I REALLY DID SELF-REFLECTION. 00:42:01.552 --> 00:42:03.487 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I THOUGHT IT WAS TIME. 00:42:03.487 --> 00:42:05.623 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I WANTED TO MAKE SURE THE 00:42:05.623 --> 00:42:06.223 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DEPARTMENT WAS IN GOOD HANDS 00:42:06.223 --> 00:42:07.258 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND THAT WE COULD MOVE FORWARD 00:42:07.258 --> 00:42:10.127 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND CREATE THE DIALOGUE THAT 00:42:10.127 --> 00:42:11.161 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% NEEDS TO OCCUR, SO WE CAN HAVE 00:42:11.161 --> 00:42:14.598 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% TRUE PUBLIC SAFETY AND 00:42:14.598 --> 00:42:15.165 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% REENVISION HOW WE'RE DOING 00:42:15.165 --> 00:42:16.133 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THINGS AND MAKE SURE WE'RE 00:42:16.133 --> 00:42:18.002 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% MOVING FORWARD. 00:42:18.002 --> 00:42:20.571 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND I CAN WE CAME TO AN IMPASS 00:42:20.571 --> 00:42:22.206 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THAT WASN'T GOING TO HAPPEN. 00:42:22.206 --> 00:42:25.175 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THAT'S NOT BEING DEFEATED. 00:42:25.175 --> 00:42:26.076 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I THINK THAT'S LEADERSHIP AND 00:42:26.076 --> 00:42:30.781 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% BEING SMART. 00:42:30.781 --> 00:42:33.617 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE DEFINITION OF CRAZY IS 00:42:33.617 --> 00:42:34.919 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DOING THE SAME THING OVER AND 00:42:34.919 --> 00:42:36.520 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OVER AND THINKING YOU WILL GET 00:42:36.520 --> 00:42:38.188 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% DIFFERENT RESULT. 00:42:38.188 --> 00:42:39.256 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I THINK WE NEEDED FRESH EYES 00:42:39.256 --> 00:42:41.625 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% AND FRESH LEADERSHIP. 00:42:41.625 --> 00:42:42.259 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND I'M COMFORTABLE WITH WHERE 00:42:42.259 --> 00:42:43.494 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% I AM. 00:42:43.494 --> 00:42:44.161 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% >> Reporter: THEY MADE 00:42:44.161 --> 00:42:46.230 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% SUGGESTIVE CUTS. 00:42:46.230 --> 00:42:50.801 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOU STILL HAD TO THE AUTHORITY 00:42:50.801 --> 00:42:51.368 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% TO EXERCISE THE YOU WANT. 00:42:51.368 --> 00:42:52.770 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WHY DEPENDENT YOU STAY ON AND 00:42:52.770 --> 00:42:53.370 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DO WHAT YOU WOULD DO WITH THE 00:42:53.370 --> 00:43:03.747 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% MONEY YOU'RE GIVEN. 00:43:04.615 --> 00:43:07.451 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% >> IT WOULD STILL RESULT IN 00:43:07.451 --> 00:43:07.751 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% QULAIFS. 00:43:07.751 --> 00:43:08.352 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I DIDN'T WANT TO GO DOWN THAT 00:43:08.352 --> 00:43:09.453 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% ROAD. 00:43:09.453 --> 00:43:11.455 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT'S IMPORTANT FOR ME TO MOVE 00:43:11.455 --> 00:43:12.122 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% FORWARD IN A WAY THAT BENEFITS 00:43:12.122 --> 00:43:13.924 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% EVERYBODY. 00:43:13.924 --> 00:43:14.959 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I HAVE NOTHING TO LOSE. 00:43:14.959 --> 00:43:16.260 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% I'M WALKING AWAY. 00:43:16.260 --> 00:43:17.361 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I WILL TELL YOU IT'S SO 00:43:17.361 --> 00:43:19.063 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% IMPORTANT TO ME THAT THIS 00:43:19.063 --> 00:43:21.065 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ORGANIZATION AND THIS CITY HAS 00:43:21.065 --> 00:43:23.100 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% GOOD LEADERSHIP AND THAT WE'RE 00:43:23.100 --> 00:43:24.134 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% NOT POLITICAL GRANDSTANDING AND 00:43:24.134 --> 00:43:26.036 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% POLITICS AND ALL OF THAT. 00:43:26.036 --> 00:43:27.972 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOU KNOW, I'M DONE WITH THAT. 00:43:27.972 --> 00:43:30.841 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I REALLY WANT TO SEE THE CITY 00:43:30.841 --> 00:43:31.442 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% MOVE FORWARD AND THINGS THAT 00:43:31.442 --> 00:43:35.579 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ARE REALLY BASED ON THOUGHTFUL 00:43:35.579 --> 00:43:36.680 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DIALOGUE, THOUGHTFUL DECISION- 00:43:36.680 --> 00:43:38.582 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% MAKING, YOU KNOW, WHAT IS THE 00:43:38.582 --> 00:43:43.654 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PLAN, WHERE ARE WE GOING, HOW 00:43:43.654 --> 00:43:45.456 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% ARE WE GOING TO GET THERE. 00:43:45.456 --> 00:43:48.892 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% YOU CAN'T DO THAT IN A VACUUM. 00:43:48.892 --> 00:43:53.697 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% IF I'M AN INHIBITOR TO THAT, I 00:43:53.697 --> 00:43:55.332 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WILL MOVE AWAY, AND I'M MORE 00:43:55.332 --> 00:43:56.166 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THAN HAPPY TO DO IT. 00:43:56.166 --> 00:43:57.501 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% I MEAN THAT. 00:43:57.501 --> 00:43:59.970 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I HAVE HAD SO MUCH FUN. 00:43:59.970 --> 00:44:00.904 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I'M TOTALLY COMFORTABLE WITH 00:44:00.904 --> 00:44:02.506 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% WHERE WE ARE. 00:44:02.506 --> 00:44:03.107 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> THE NEXT QUESTION IS FROM 00:44:03.107 --> 00:44:05.809 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% HANNAH SCOTT. 00:44:05.809 --> 00:44:10.781 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% HANNAH, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:44:10.781 --> 00:44:13.817 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> Reporter: HERE WE GO. HI. 00:44:13.817 --> 00:44:18.222 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% GOOD MORNING, CHIEF BEST. 00:44:18.222 --> 00:44:20.090 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS NEWS, AS I STARTED SHARING 00:44:20.090 --> 00:44:22.026 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% IT LAST NIGHT OF YOUR 00:44:22.026 --> 00:44:22.359 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% RETIREMENT. 00:44:22.359 --> 00:44:23.794 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I'VE HEARD FROM SO MANY PEOPLE, 00:44:23.794 --> 00:44:26.296 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ELDERS IN THE BLACK COMMUNITY 00:44:26.296 --> 00:44:26.830 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WHO DON'T FEEL LIKE THEIR 00:44:26.830 --> 00:44:29.400 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% VOICES HAVE BEEN HEARD, TO THE 00:44:29.400 --> 00:44:30.934 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% GIRLS WHO LOOKED UP TO YOU 00:44:30.934 --> 00:44:33.937 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% DURING THIS PROCESS AND A 00:44:33.937 --> 00:44:34.538 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% REALLY LARGE PORTION OF THE 00:44:34.538 --> 00:44:36.907 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% CITY, IT SEEMS LIKE A 00:44:36.907 --> 00:44:37.408 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% COLLECTIVE GUT PUNCH. 00:44:37.408 --> 00:44:39.443 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THEY BELIEVE YOU WERE THE CHIEF 00:44:39.443 --> 00:44:40.711 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% TO LEAD THE CITY AND WHO GOES 00:44:40.711 --> 00:44:41.512 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% HARD FOR EVERYONE. 00:44:41.512 --> 00:44:42.713 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO ALL OF 00:44:42.713 --> 00:44:43.714 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% THOSE PEOPLE? 00:44:43.714 --> 00:44:45.749 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> I WOULD SAY THAT THIS CITY 00:44:45.749 --> 00:44:48.352 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% IS GOING TO BE JUST FINE. 00:44:48.352 --> 00:44:49.953 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THAT WE HAVE GOOD LEADERSHIP 00:44:49.953 --> 00:44:50.754 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% HERE. 00:44:50.754 --> 00:44:52.256 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% WE'RE MOVING FORWARD. 00:44:52.256 --> 00:44:54.558 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I'VE DONE WHAT I CAN DO. 00:44:54.558 --> 00:44:55.192 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I'VE TAKEN IT WHERE I THINK I 00:44:55.192 --> 00:44:57.461 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% NEED TO. 00:44:57.461 --> 00:44:59.863 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I ABSOLUTELY BELIEVER AND HAVE 00:44:59.863 --> 00:45:01.532 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TOTAL CONFIDENCE IN CHIEF 00:45:01.532 --> 00:45:02.466 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DIASAND MY COMMAND TEAM AND THE 00:45:02.466 --> 00:45:04.268 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND WORK IN THE 00:45:04.268 --> 00:45:06.937 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CITY TO SUPPORT HIM, TO SUPPORT 00:45:06.937 --> 00:45:09.173 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THE PLARM, TO MAKE SOUND 00:45:09.173 --> 00:45:09.973 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DECISIONS UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF 00:45:09.973 --> 00:45:13.243 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% OUR MAYOR. 00:45:13.243 --> 00:45:14.645 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SO I'M WALKING AWAY IN MANY 00:45:14.645 --> 00:45:15.245 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WAYS FEELING GOOD ABOUT WHERE 00:45:15.245 --> 00:45:16.713 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE'RE LEAVING IT AND REALLY 00:45:16.713 --> 00:45:18.582 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FEELING BRIGHT ABOUT THE FUTURE 00:45:18.582 --> 00:45:20.084 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% AND WHERE IT CAN GO. 00:45:20.084 --> 00:45:21.552 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> Reporter: AND I HAVE JUST A 00:45:21.552 --> 00:45:22.953 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% QUICK FOLLOWUP, AND I WOULD 00:45:22.953 --> 00:45:27.091 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% LOVE TO HEAR FROM ALL THREE, 00:45:27.091 --> 00:45:27.724 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHIEF DIAS, CHIEF BEST AND THE 00:45:27.724 --> 00:45:30.294 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% MAYOR AT THIS TIME. 00:45:30.294 --> 00:45:33.464 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND WE'VE HEARD WHAT SEEMS TO 00:45:33.464 --> 00:45:35.399 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAVE TRANSPIRED OVER THE LAST 00:45:35.399 --> 00:45:41.472 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% 36 COUNCIL FROM THE OF WHAT 00:45:41.472 --> 00:45:42.206 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% TRANSPIRED. 00:45:42.206 --> 00:45:46.977 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO THOSE 00:45:46.977 --> 00:45:50.914 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% OFFICERS? 00:45:50.914 --> 00:45:53.550 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> I WOULD SAY WHAT I SAID. 00:45:53.550 --> 00:45:55.819 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE HAVE BEEN THROUGH GOOD TIMES 00:45:55.819 --> 00:45:56.787 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND BAD, UPS AND DOWNS, ROUGH 00:45:56.787 --> 00:46:00.924 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% SPOTS AND EASY SPOTS. 00:46:00.924 --> 00:46:02.693 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS IS A ROUGH SPOT, BUT WE'VE 00:46:02.693 --> 00:46:05.028 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ALWAYS GOTTEN THROUGH IT AND 00:46:05.028 --> 00:46:06.630 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ENDED UP IN A BETTER SPOT IN A 00:46:06.630 --> 00:46:08.198 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% BETTER PLACE. 00:46:08.198 --> 00:46:10.934 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% I REMEMBER HOW TERRIBLE WE 00:46:10.934 --> 00:46:11.435 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% THOUGHT IT ALL WAS. 00:46:11.435 --> 00:46:12.436 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% BUT WE WORKED THROUGH IT AND 00:46:12.436 --> 00:46:14.238 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% COME OUT WITH AN ORGANIZATION 00:46:14.238 --> 00:46:17.407 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THAT JUST HAS LEAPS AND BOUNDS 00:46:17.407 --> 00:46:27.818 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% UPON WHERE WE STARTED. 00:46:29.419 --> 00:46:30.554 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% DE-ESCALATION, ROBUSTNESS. 00:46:30.554 --> 00:46:32.756 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WE WILL GET THROUGH IT. 00:46:32.756 --> 00:46:35.859 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WE JUST HAVE TO MAKE SURE WE 00:46:35.859 --> 00:46:38.962 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% HAVE STEADFASTNESS AND 00:46:38.962 --> 00:46:44.334 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% RESILIENCE. 00:46:44.334 --> 00:46:45.002 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% >> I THINK THAT'S A GREAT 00:46:45.002 --> 00:46:47.671 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% QUESTION. 00:46:47.671 --> 00:46:49.439 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I SENT A NOTE TO THE SEATTLE 00:46:49.439 --> 00:46:52.676 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% POLICE DEPARTMENT AS WELL. 00:46:52.676 --> 00:46:53.310 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE WILL GET THROUGH THIS AND BE 00:46:53.310 --> 00:46:54.978 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% STRONG. 00:46:54.978 --> 00:46:58.148 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ANYONE WHO KNOWS CARMEN BEST 00:46:58.148 --> 00:46:59.183 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% KNOWS SHE AIN'T A QUITTER. 00:46:59.183 --> 00:47:03.353 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THIS AIN'T ABOUT QUITTING. 00:47:03.353 --> 00:47:05.789 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SHE'S STEPPING OUT OF THE WAY 00:47:05.789 --> 00:47:07.457 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% BECAUSE SHE'S DOING WHAT SHE 00:47:07.457 --> 00:47:08.025 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THINKS IS BEST FOR THE 00:47:08.025 --> 00:47:11.395 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% DEPARTMENT. 00:47:11.395 --> 00:47:12.496 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AND PROVE THAT WE CAN GET 00:47:12.496 --> 00:47:14.965 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THROUGH THIS AND IMPROVE. 00:47:14.965 --> 00:47:15.866 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% IT HAS BEEN HARD. 00:47:15.866 --> 00:47:18.001 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I'VE NEVER SEEN A TIME IN THE 00:47:18.001 --> 00:47:20.204 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CITY OF SEATTLE WHERE WE HAVE 00:47:20.204 --> 00:47:22.840 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% EVENTS WHERE SO MANY OFFICERS 00:47:22.840 --> 00:47:25.576 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% GET INJURED, AND NO ONE ON CITY 00:47:25.576 --> 00:47:26.844 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COUNCIL CALLS TO ASK ABOUT THEM 00:47:26.844 --> 00:47:28.312 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% OR ECPRESS REGRET. 00:47:28.312 --> 00:47:30.614 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE HAVE TO CHANGE THAT AND SHOW 00:47:30.614 --> 00:47:34.318 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WHAT WE SAW TWO NIGHTS AGO WHEN 00:47:34.318 --> 00:47:34.885 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% A GROUP OF DOZENS OF PEOPLE 00:47:34.885 --> 00:47:38.188 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CAME DOWNTOWN AND JUST STARTED 00:47:38.188 --> 00:47:39.723 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SMASHING WINDOWS WITH HAMMERS 00:47:39.723 --> 00:47:40.724 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND BASEBALL BATS, THAT'S NOT 00:47:40.724 --> 00:47:42.893 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% PROTEST. 00:47:42.893 --> 00:47:43.493 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THAT'S JUST UNLAWFULNESS, AND 00:47:43.493 --> 00:47:46.063 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE HAVE TO GET TO A POINT WHERE 00:47:46.063 --> 00:47:47.664 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE REIMAGINE POLICING, WE HAVE 00:47:47.664 --> 00:47:50.901 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% TO BE HONEST, HONEST ABOUT WHAT 00:47:50.901 --> 00:47:52.336 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THOSE DIFFERENCES ARE. 00:47:52.336 --> 00:47:53.003 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WE HAVE TO HONOR WHAT THIS 00:47:53.003 --> 00:47:55.472 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CHIEF HAS TRIED TO BUILD AND 00:47:55.472 --> 00:47:58.609 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% HAS BUILT OVER THE MANY 00:47:58.609 --> 00:47:58.876 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% DECADES. 00:47:58.876 --> 00:48:00.444 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, MAYOR. 00:48:00.444 --> 00:48:01.011 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT QUESTION WILL COME 00:48:01.011 --> 00:48:05.949 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% FROM JUSTIN CARTER. 00:48:05.949 --> 00:48:08.018 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% FOLLOWED BY KATEFALL WALTERS. 00:48:08.018 --> 00:48:08.585 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% JUSTIN, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:48:08.585 --> 00:48:10.954 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% >> Reporter: THANK YOU. 00:48:10.954 --> 00:48:11.488 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% QUESTION FOR CHIEF BEST. 00:48:11.488 --> 00:48:13.624 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% SORRY, CHIEF BEST. 00:48:13.624 --> 00:48:14.224 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I'M GOING TO TAKE YOU BACK TO 00:48:14.224 --> 00:48:16.159 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% THE CHOP. 00:48:16.159 --> 00:48:17.361 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% I'M CURIOUS AS YOU'RE 00:48:17.361 --> 00:48:19.162 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% REFLECTING ON ALL OF THIS, WHAT 00:48:19.162 --> 00:48:20.797 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% HAPPENED WITH CHOP AND THE 00:48:20.797 --> 00:48:23.166 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% PROTESTS ON THE HILL AND 00:48:23.166 --> 00:48:25.135 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ESPECIALLY THE ABANDONMENT OF 00:48:25.135 --> 00:48:30.340 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THE PRESINK AND THE WHAT ROLE, 00:48:30.340 --> 00:48:32.109 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IF ANY OF THOSE INCIDENTS MIGHT 00:48:32.109 --> 00:48:33.277 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAVE PLAYED IN YOUR DECISION? 00:48:33.277 --> 00:48:33.543 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 00:48:33.543 --> 00:48:34.745 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% THANK YOU. 00:48:34.745 --> 00:48:35.445 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% NO ONE HAS ASKED ME ABOUT THAT 00:48:35.445 --> 00:48:36.580 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% BEFORE. 00:48:36.580 --> 00:48:38.348 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SO LET ME SEE IF I CAN FIGURE 00:48:38.348 --> 00:48:38.849 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% OUT AN ANSWER HERE. 00:48:38.849 --> 00:48:40.350 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% LOOK. 00:48:40.350 --> 00:48:42.886 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT HAPPENED. 00:48:42.886 --> 00:48:44.254 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE CAPITAL HILL ORGANIZED 00:48:44.254 --> 00:48:46.023 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PROTESTS CAME INTO THE CITY. 00:48:46.023 --> 00:48:48.191 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WHERE IT STARTED AND WHERE IT 00:48:48.191 --> 00:48:51.194 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ENDED WAS TWO DIFFERENT PLACES. 00:48:51.194 --> 00:48:59.002 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT WAS INITIALLY A PROTEST IN 00:48:59.002 --> 00:49:03.106 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE AREA THAT DID NOT DEVOLVE 00:49:03.106 --> 00:49:03.874 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% TO IT, THE LAWLESS THAT 00:49:03.874 --> 00:49:06.410 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% OCCURRING, AND WE FOUND IT 00:49:06.410 --> 00:49:07.878 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% NECESSARY TO REMOVE THE CHOP. 00:49:07.878 --> 00:49:10.681 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% THAT WAS WHY. 00:49:10.681 --> 00:49:14.017 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IT WASN'T BECAUSE PEOPLE WERE 00:49:14.017 --> 00:49:14.351 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% PROTESTING. 00:49:14.351 --> 00:49:15.419 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WE ALL RESPECT PEOPLE'S FIRST 00:49:15.419 --> 00:49:16.887 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AMENDMENT RIGHT TO FREE SPEECH 00:49:16.887 --> 00:49:19.990 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% AND ASSEMBLE. 00:49:19.990 --> 00:49:21.725 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BUT WHEN LAWLESSNESS BEGAN, WE 00:49:21.725 --> 00:49:23.427 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% HAD TO TAKE ACTION. 00:49:23.427 --> 00:49:25.829 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% IT WAS UNPRECEDENTED. 00:49:25.829 --> 00:49:26.296 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% I REMEMBER TALKING TO 00:49:26.296 --> 00:49:28.265 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BEHAVIORAL ANALYSTS, I SAID 00:49:28.265 --> 00:49:30.667 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT'S THE ROAD MAP HERE AND 00:49:30.667 --> 00:49:41.211 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THROUGH HAS IT BEEN DONE BEFORE 00:49:43.613 --> 00:49:50.954 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% . LUCKILY IT WAS ONLY SEATTLE 00:49:50.954 --> 00:49:54.591 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% . I THINK THE TIMING OF IT WAS 00:49:54.591 --> 00:49:57.561 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WHEN IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN. 00:49:57.561 --> 00:49:59.162 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% EVERYONE WAS ABLE TO LEAVE 00:49:59.162 --> 00:49:59.763 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% RELATIVELY PEACEFULLY WITHOUT 00:49:59.763 --> 00:50:01.732 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% ANY PROBLEMS. 00:50:01.732 --> 00:50:02.833 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND IT WORKED OUT THE WAY IT 00:50:02.833 --> 00:50:05.135 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SHOULD HAVE WORKED OUT. 00:50:05.135 --> 00:50:08.138 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SOMETIMES IT TAKES PATIENCE AND 00:50:08.138 --> 00:50:08.739 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% NEGOTIATIONS TO MAKE IT WORK 00:50:08.739 --> 00:50:11.241 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% OUT THE CORRECT WAY. 00:50:11.241 --> 00:50:12.876 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHEN IT COMES TO THE PRECINCT, 00:50:12.876 --> 00:50:15.245 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I'VE SAID IT MULTIPLE TIMES. 00:50:15.245 --> 00:50:16.847 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I WISH SOMEONE WOULD DO THEIR 00:50:16.847 --> 00:50:19.449 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% HOMEWORK, BUT HONESTLY, THE 00:50:19.449 --> 00:50:21.151 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% OFFICERS LEFT AFTER WE HAD A 00:50:21.151 --> 00:50:23.787 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THREAT OF FIRE TO THE BUILDING 00:50:23.787 --> 00:50:26.656 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND TWO, OUT OF CONCERN FOR 00:50:26.656 --> 00:50:27.290 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SENSITIVE MATERIAL AND WEAPONS 00:50:27.290 --> 00:50:28.291 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THAT WERE A INSIDE THE BUILDING 00:50:28.291 --> 00:50:29.559 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% TO TAKE THEM OUT OF THE 00:50:29.559 --> 00:50:30.861 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% BUILDING. 00:50:30.861 --> 00:50:31.428 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% UP FORTUNATELY, WE WEREN'T 00:50:31.428 --> 00:50:34.064 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ABLE, AS THE NUMBER OF FOLKS 00:50:34.064 --> 00:50:37.200 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% ENDED UP CONVERGING ON THE 00:50:37.200 --> 00:50:38.001 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% STREETS AND PUTTING UP 00:50:38.001 --> 00:50:38.602 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BARRICADES TO SAFELY GET BACK 00:50:38.602 --> 00:50:40.003 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% IN. 00:50:40.003 --> 00:50:41.905 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ULTIMATELY, THROUGH PATIENCE 00:50:41.905 --> 00:50:43.206 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND TIME, WE'RE BACK IN THE 00:50:43.206 --> 00:50:43.907 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% BUILDING, AND OPERATIONS ARE 00:50:43.907 --> 00:50:45.175 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% BACK TO NORMAL. 00:50:45.175 --> 00:50:47.210 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:50:47.210 --> 00:50:47.811 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% JUSTIN, WOULD YOU LIKE A 00:50:47.811 --> 00:50:48.478 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FOLLOWUP? 00:50:48.478 --> 00:50:48.879 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% >> Reporter: YES. 00:50:48.879 --> 00:50:51.181 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% THANKS. 00:50:51.181 --> 00:50:53.016 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SO IT SOUNDS LIKE YOU'RE 00:50:53.016 --> 00:50:55.819 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% CATEGORIZING IT THEN AS A 00:50:55.819 --> 00:50:57.921 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SUCCESS AND NOT SOMETHING 00:50:57.921 --> 00:50:58.388 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THAT'S A FAILURE OR A 00:50:58.388 --> 00:51:00.123 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% FRUSTRATION OR MAYBE EVEN A 00:51:00.123 --> 00:51:02.926 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% REASON THAT THIS IS WHY YOU 00:51:02.926 --> 00:51:03.560 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DECIDED THIS JOB IS SOMETHING 00:51:03.560 --> 00:51:05.395 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% YOU DIDN'T WANT TO DO ANYMORE. 00:51:05.395 --> 00:51:05.929 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% IS THAT ACCURATE? 00:51:05.929 --> 00:51:08.298 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% >> YEAH, ABSOLUTELY NOT. 00:51:08.298 --> 00:51:10.033 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ABSOLUTELY DIDN'T HAVE A EFFECT 00:51:10.033 --> 00:51:10.934 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% ON MY DECISION-MAKING. 00:51:10.934 --> 00:51:11.401 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% LOOK. 00:51:11.401 --> 00:51:12.936 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% NOBODY GOT HURT. 00:51:12.936 --> 00:51:17.407 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WE'RE BACK IN THE PRECINCT. 00:51:17.407 --> 00:51:19.142 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THINGS ARE OPERATIONAL. 00:51:19.142 --> 00:51:19.643 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% I'M MOVING FORWARD, NOT 00:51:19.643 --> 00:51:21.178 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% BACKWARDS. 00:51:21.178 --> 00:51:22.846 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% WE'RE MOVING ALONG. 00:51:22.846 --> 00:51:24.848 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE'VE BEEN THERE AND DONE THAT 00:51:24.848 --> 00:51:25.549 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND REENVISIONING POLICING TO 00:51:25.549 --> 00:51:27.050 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% MOVE FORWARD. 00:51:27.050 --> 00:51:30.720 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:51:30.720 --> 00:51:33.256 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% NEXT QUESTION IS KATE WALTERS 00:51:33.256 --> 00:51:36.359 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% NEXT FOLLOWED BY KING. 00:51:36.359 --> 00:51:38.628 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% KATE, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:51:38.628 --> 00:51:39.629 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> Reporter: CHIEF, CAN YOU SAY 00:51:39.629 --> 00:51:41.231 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WHAT'S NEXT FOR YOU, OR IS IT A 00:51:41.231 --> 00:51:42.766 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% BREAK JUST A LITTLE BIT? 00:51:42.766 --> 00:51:44.868 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> I'M GOING TO TAKE TIME FOR 00:51:44.868 --> 00:51:45.268 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% SELF-REFLECTION. 00:51:45.268 --> 00:51:46.403 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I DON'T KNOW WHAT I'M GOING TO 00:51:46.403 --> 00:51:47.971 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% DO IF I HAVE FREE TIME. 00:51:47.971 --> 00:51:50.941 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS JOB LITERALLY IS 4 HOURS A 00:51:50.941 --> 00:51:52.342 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% DAY, 7-DAY A WEEK. 00:51:52.342 --> 00:51:54.277 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SO I STILL HAVE A FEW WEEKS 00:51:54.277 --> 00:51:56.379 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BEFORE I'M OFFICIALLY RETIRED. 00:51:56.379 --> 00:51:57.747 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND THEN I'M JUST GOING TO TAKE 00:51:57.747 --> 00:51:58.982 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% SOME TIME FOR MYSELF. 00:51:58.982 --> 00:52:01.184 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% I THINK I HAVE AROUND IT. 00:52:01.184 --> 00:52:02.152 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% >> KATE, FOLLOWUP? 00:52:02.152 --> 00:52:03.954 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% >> Reporter: YES, PLEASE. 00:52:03.954 --> 00:52:05.922 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% MY FOLLOWUP IS A QUESTION THAT 00:52:05.922 --> 00:52:06.490 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WAS ACTUALLY SUGGESTED BY A 00:52:06.490 --> 00:52:07.657 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% COMMUNITY MEMBER. 00:52:07.657 --> 00:52:08.525 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND THE QUESTION IS WHAT ARE 00:52:08.525 --> 00:52:11.328 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE CHALLENGES OF LEADING THE 00:52:11.328 --> 00:52:13.530 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% SPD AS A BLACK WOMAN? 00:52:13.530 --> 00:52:15.599 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% >> WELL, I THINK THERE'S NO 00:52:15.599 --> 00:52:17.868 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% POLICE CHIEF IN THE COUNTRY 00:52:17.868 --> 00:52:20.804 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THAT WOULDN'T SAY THEIR JOB IS 00:52:20.804 --> 00:52:21.338 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% CHALLENGING, AND I THINK 00:52:21.338 --> 00:52:23.373 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THERE'S SOME UNIQUE THINGS I 00:52:23.373 --> 00:52:24.741 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BRING TO THE JOB THAT WOULD 00:52:24.741 --> 00:52:26.376 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% HELP ME AND PROBABLY WORK 00:52:26.376 --> 00:52:30.680 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AGAINST ME IN SOME CASES. 00:52:30.680 --> 00:52:31.281 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BUT THE CHALLENGE OF POLICING 00:52:31.281 --> 00:52:33.683 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IN AMERICA IS GREAT NO MATTER 00:52:33.683 --> 00:52:35.919 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% WHO YOU ARE. 00:52:35.919 --> 00:52:38.922 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE HAVE TO FIGURE OUT A WAY 00:52:38.922 --> 00:52:40.290 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% THAT ISSUES LIKE SYSTEMIC 00:52:40.290 --> 00:52:43.193 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% RACISM, AND BY THE WAY PEOPLE 00:52:43.193 --> 00:52:45.996 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% TALK ABOUT JUSTICE. 00:52:45.996 --> 00:52:47.531 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BUT HEALTHCARE, AND ALL SYSTEMS 00:52:47.531 --> 00:52:49.366 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% NEED TO BE REFLECTIVE ON WHAT 00:52:49.366 --> 00:52:51.234 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE'RE DOING AND HOW TO MOVE 00:52:51.234 --> 00:52:53.069 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% FORWARD BECAUSE WE RECRUIT FROM 00:52:53.069 --> 00:52:54.738 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% THE HUMAN RACE. 00:52:54.738 --> 00:52:57.340 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SO WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE AS A 00:52:57.340 --> 00:52:59.042 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% NATION, WE'RE MOVING FORWARD ON 00:52:59.042 --> 00:52:59.409 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% THESE ISSUES. 00:52:59.409 --> 00:52:59.876 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% I THINK I REPRESENT A 00:52:59.876 --> 00:53:02.212 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% OPPORTUNITY. 00:53:02.212 --> 00:53:05.148 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THERE ARE FEW AFRICAN AMERICAN 00:53:05.148 --> 00:53:05.682 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% WOMEN IN THIS FIELD AND 00:53:05.682 --> 00:53:09.519 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% CERTAINLY NOT AS CHIEF. 00:53:09.519 --> 00:53:11.354 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND SO I FEEL VERY PROUD OF 00:53:11.354 --> 00:53:12.522 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THAT, AND I HOLD IT AS A 00:53:12.522 --> 00:53:14.758 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CHALLENGE AND A RESPONSIBILITY. 00:53:14.758 --> 00:53:16.760 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:53:16.760 --> 00:53:17.861 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT QUESTION WILL COME 00:53:17.861 --> 00:53:22.966 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% FROM KING JOHNSON FOLLOW BY 00:53:22.966 --> 00:53:26.970 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% NATALIE BRAND FROM THE 00:53:26.970 --> 00:53:27.270 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% STRAENGEER. 00:53:27.270 --> 00:53:30.073 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> Reporter: HI, CHIEF BEST, 00:53:30.073 --> 00:53:32.475 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% YOU'VE HEARD THAT IT'S PERSONAL 00:53:32.475 --> 00:53:37.480 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ANIMIST THAT THE COUNCIL HAS 00:53:37.480 --> 00:53:39.583 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THAT IS MOTIVATING SOME OF THIS 00:53:39.583 --> 00:53:42.352 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CAN YOU COMMENT ON WHAT YOU 00:53:42.352 --> 00:53:45.088 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% PERCEIVE AS THE ORIGIN OF THAT? 00:53:45.088 --> 00:53:46.957 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> WELL, I WILL SAY THIS: AS 00:53:46.957 --> 00:53:49.993 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE MAYOR POINTED OUT, NO OTHER 00:53:49.993 --> 00:53:53.363 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DEPARTMENT HAS ARBITRARILY HAD 00:53:53.363 --> 00:53:53.897 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% THEIR SALARY CUT, AND THE 00:53:53.897 --> 00:53:59.269 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% SALARY CUT OF EVERY SINGLE 00:53:59.269 --> 00:54:02.973 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% COMMAND CHIEF OF THE STAFF. 00:54:02.973 --> 00:54:05.408 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% IT DID SEEM PUNITIVE. 00:54:05.408 --> 00:54:06.977 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I'M NOT IN IT FOR THE MONEY, 00:54:06.977 --> 00:54:09.045 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUT IT SEEMED PERSONAL THAT 00:54:09.045 --> 00:54:11.514 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THEY WOULD HAVE IT CUT. 00:54:11.514 --> 00:54:15.051 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE HAVE THE MOST DIVERSE STAFF 00:54:15.051 --> 00:54:18.822 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IN THE COUNTRY, BLACK, WHITE, 00:54:18.822 --> 00:54:23.827 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% LATINO, ASIAN, MALE, FEMALE, 00:54:23.827 --> 00:54:24.828 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% PHD, JDS, WE HAVE AN INCREDIBLE 00:54:24.828 --> 00:54:27.297 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% STAFF THAT WE HAVE. 00:54:27.297 --> 00:54:29.399 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND TO NOT CONSIDER THEM WAS 00:54:29.399 --> 00:54:32.102 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% RIDICULOUS. 00:54:32.102 --> 00:54:32.936 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND SO HOW ELSE AM I SUPPOSED 00:54:32.936 --> 00:54:34.671 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% TO FEEL. 00:54:34.671 --> 00:54:36.439 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IT'S A WHOLE ROOM OF DEPARTMENT 00:54:36.439 --> 00:54:37.741 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HEADS, AND NOT ONE OF THEM WAS 00:54:37.741 --> 00:54:40.010 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% NAMED, JUST ME. 00:54:40.010 --> 00:54:50.553 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% SO, YEAH, I TAKE IT PERSONAL. 00:54:52.389 --> 00:54:54.958 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:54:54.958 --> 00:54:55.625 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FOLLOWUP. 00:54:55.625 --> 00:54:58.762 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> Reporter: I MEAN WHAT DO YOU 00:54:58.762 --> 00:55:01.631 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% BELIEVE IS THE ORIGIN OF THE 00:55:01.631 --> 00:55:03.133 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% ANIMIST, WHY? 00:55:03.133 --> 00:55:04.567 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> AGAIN, YOU HAVE TO ASK THE 00:55:04.567 --> 00:55:04.868 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% COUNCIL. 00:55:04.868 --> 00:55:06.770 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% I DON'T KNOW. 00:55:06.770 --> 00:55:06.903 align:center line:74% position:11% size:5% . 00:55:06.903 --> 00:55:08.772 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> Reporter: MY QUESTION IS FOR 00:55:08.772 --> 00:55:11.408 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% THE MAYOR AND THE CHIEF. 00:55:11.408 --> 00:55:12.942 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DO YOU BELIEVE THAT THE CHANGES 00:55:12.942 --> 00:55:14.477 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THE COUNCIL MADE TO THE 00:55:14.477 --> 00:55:15.145 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% REBALANCED BUDGET WERE RACIST? 00:55:15.145 --> 00:55:18.448 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 00:55:18.448 --> 00:55:21.251 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I'M NOT USING THAT HARSH WORD. 00:55:21.251 --> 00:55:22.619 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% I WOULD JUST SAY THAT, 00:55:22.619 --> 00:55:23.253 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OBVIOUSLY I WOULD LIKE TO MOVE 00:55:23.253 --> 00:55:26.222 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FORWARD IN A WAY, AND I THINK 00:55:26.222 --> 00:55:35.031 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CHIEF DIASIS AS IS A PERSON TO 00:55:35.031 --> 00:55:35.498 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% DO THAT. 00:55:35.498 --> 00:55:37.667 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND MAKE SURE THAT THE POLICIES 00:55:37.667 --> 00:55:38.335 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ARE GOOD FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED. 00:55:38.335 --> 00:55:40.303 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% MAYOR. 00:55:40.303 --> 00:55:41.638 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> SO I POINT OUT A FEW THINGS. 00:55:41.638 --> 00:55:42.605 align:center line:74% position:11% size:10% NO. 00:55:42.605 --> 00:55:45.408 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% 1, IT WAS THE CHIEF AND I WHO 00:55:45.408 --> 00:55:47.444 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% STOOD IN THIS VERY ROOM, AND WE 00:55:47.444 --> 00:55:50.180 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THOUGHT THAT A 50% CUT WITH NO 00:55:50.180 --> 00:55:50.980 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PLAN WAS NOT FEASIBLE AND NOT 00:55:50.980 --> 00:55:53.717 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% WISE. 00:55:53.717 --> 00:55:55.418 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND WE PROPOSED WHAT WE THOUGHT 00:55:55.418 --> 00:55:56.486 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% COULD BE CUT AND TRANSFERRED 00:55:56.486 --> 00:55:58.488 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% FROM THE DEPARTMENT. 00:55:58.488 --> 00:55:59.823 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AFTER THINKING ABOUT IT AND 00:55:59.823 --> 00:56:02.192 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BEING THOUGHTFUL AND BASED UPON 00:56:02.192 --> 00:56:04.427 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE CHIEF'S GREAT EXPERIENCE, 00:56:04.427 --> 00:56:05.128 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THE COUNCIL TOOK A DIFFERENT 00:56:05.128 --> 00:56:07.630 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% ROUTE. 00:56:07.630 --> 00:56:10.533 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% THEY PROMISED A 50% CUT. 00:56:10.533 --> 00:56:11.434 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND YESTERDAY, THEY COULDN'T 00:56:11.434 --> 00:56:13.636 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DELIVER BECAUSE THEY FOUND OUT 00:56:13.636 --> 00:56:15.538 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHAT THE CHIEF AND I CAUTIONED 00:56:15.538 --> 00:56:17.907 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WAS, IT WASN'T POSSIBLE. 00:56:17.907 --> 00:56:18.575 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IT WAS UNWISE, AND IT NEEDED 00:56:18.575 --> 00:56:20.143 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% GREATER THOUGHT. 00:56:20.143 --> 00:56:22.579 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND IN FACT, THE VAST MAJORITY 00:56:22.579 --> 00:56:23.847 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% OF WHAT THEY PASSED YESTERDAY 00:56:23.847 --> 00:56:24.714 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WAS EXACTLY WHAT THE CHIEF AND 00:56:24.714 --> 00:56:28.952 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% I PROPOSED. 00:56:28.952 --> 00:56:29.586 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE $3 MILLION THEY ADDED, IT 00:56:29.586 --> 00:56:31.821 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WOULD BE ONE THING IF THEY JUST 00:56:31.821 --> 00:56:34.858 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ADDED $3 MILLION CUT AND JUST 00:56:34.858 --> 00:56:35.391 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SAID CHIEF, EXERCISE YOUR 00:56:35.391 --> 00:56:36.960 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% CHARTER DUTIES. 00:56:36.960 --> 00:56:37.994 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DO WHAT YOU KNOW HOW TO DO AND 00:56:37.994 --> 00:56:43.166 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% MANAGE AGAINST THIS. 00:56:43.166 --> 00:56:43.767 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BUT INSTEAD, INSTEAD THEY 00:56:43.767 --> 00:56:47.170 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WANTED TO MICROMANAGE AND PLAY 00:56:47.170 --> 00:56:49.873 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% MINI POLICE CHIEF. 00:56:49.873 --> 00:56:50.473 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% CUT HERE, CUT THERE, DO THIS, 00:56:50.473 --> 00:56:52.275 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% DO THAT. 00:56:52.275 --> 00:56:54.244 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IT SHOWED A COMPLETE LACK OF 00:56:54.244 --> 00:56:55.845 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% RESPECT, AND, FRANKLY, A 00:56:55.845 --> 00:56:57.180 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% MISUNDERSTANDING OF HOW THE 00:56:57.180 --> 00:56:58.414 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% DEPARTMENT EVEN OPERATE. 00:56:58.414 --> 00:56:59.449 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, MAYOR. 00:56:59.449 --> 00:57:01.351 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:57:01.351 --> 00:57:02.152 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% NATALIE, FOLLOWUP? 00:57:02.152 --> 00:57:03.853 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% >> Reporter: YEAH. 00:57:03.853 --> 00:57:05.588 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IS THAT TYPICAL IN THE BUDGET 00:57:05.588 --> 00:57:06.756 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PROCESS FOR THE CHIEF TO POINT 00:57:06.756 --> 00:57:11.327 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OUT WHEN SHE SHOULD DO HER JOB 00:57:11.327 --> 00:57:11.895 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND EXERCISE WHERE SHE SEES 00:57:11.895 --> 00:57:14.264 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% FIT, OR IS IT SOMETHING 00:57:14.264 --> 00:57:15.131 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DIFFERENT WITH THIS BUDGETING 00:57:15.131 --> 00:57:15.765 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% PROCESS? 00:57:15.765 --> 00:57:17.434 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% >> IT IS DIFFERENT FROM ANY 00:57:17.434 --> 00:57:19.002 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BUDGET I'VE SEEN WITH ANY 00:57:19.002 --> 00:57:21.905 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% COUNCIL TRYING TO GET DOWN TO 00:57:21.905 --> 00:57:23.706 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE LINE ITEMS OF PERSONNEL 00:57:23.706 --> 00:57:25.775 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DECISIONS THAT ARE CLEARLY 00:57:25.775 --> 00:57:27.477 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% VESTED IN THE CHIEF OF POLICE 00:57:27.477 --> 00:57:29.412 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF 00:57:29.412 --> 00:57:29.813 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% SEATTLE. 00:57:29.813 --> 00:57:31.714 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, MAYOR. 00:57:31.714 --> 00:57:32.382 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WE ARE ON OUR LAST THREE 00:57:32.382 --> 00:57:34.417 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% QUESTIONS. 00:57:34.417 --> 00:57:35.518 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% SO JUST THANK YOU ALL FOR 00:57:35.518 --> 00:57:38.454 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% HANGING IN THERE TODAY. 00:57:38.454 --> 00:57:39.022 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT QUESTION IS COMING 00:57:39.022 --> 00:57:43.927 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FROM SIMONE FOLLOWED BY DEBRA 00:57:43.927 --> 00:57:46.129 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% HORN. 00:57:46.129 --> 00:57:47.297 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SIMONE, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 00:57:47.297 --> 00:57:50.400 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% >> Reporter: THANK YOU. 00:57:50.400 --> 00:57:50.967 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THIS IS ACTUALLY FOR CHIEF 00:57:50.967 --> 00:57:56.139 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% DIAS. 00:57:56.139 --> 00:57:59.542 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I AM CURIOUS, CHIEF BEST SERVED 00:57:59.542 --> 00:58:01.811 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% WITH THE COUNCIL AND 00:58:01.811 --> 00:58:05.448 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COMMUNICATING WITH THE COUNCIL, 00:58:05.448 --> 00:58:07.617 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HOW YOU ENDEAVOR TO MAINTAIN A 00:58:07.617 --> 00:58:09.686 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SEATTLE 00:58:09.686 --> 00:58:11.354 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CITY COUNCIL AS THEY GO THROUGH 00:58:11.354 --> 00:58:12.422 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THE PROCESS THIS FALL? 00:58:12.422 --> 00:58:14.958 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> YOU KNOW, I LOOK FORWARD TO 00:58:14.958 --> 00:58:16.359 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% THEM CONTACTING ME. 00:58:16.359 --> 00:58:17.026 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I LOOK FORWARD TO HAVING THESE 00:58:17.026 --> 00:58:19.262 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% DISCUSSIONS. 00:58:19.262 --> 00:58:21.464 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I LOOK FORWARD AS WE ENTER THE 00:58:21.464 --> 00:58:23.366 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% 2021 BUDGET PROCESS TO HAVE 00:58:23.366 --> 00:58:25.168 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% FRUITFUL DISCUSSIONS ON HOW IT 00:58:25.168 --> 00:58:26.402 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WOULD BE BEST FOR ME TO RUN THE 00:58:26.402 --> 00:58:29.372 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DEPARTMENT DURING THIS TIME. 00:58:29.372 --> 00:58:30.640 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WHAT PROPOSED IDEAS THAT THEY 00:58:30.640 --> 00:58:31.241 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% HAVE, SO WE COULD FIGURE OUT 00:58:31.241 --> 00:58:33.076 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HOW WE ACTUALLY, YOU KNOW, DO 00:58:33.076 --> 00:58:36.679 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SOME COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS. 00:58:36.679 --> 00:58:38.114 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% BUT GIVEN THIS DISCUSSION WHERE 00:58:38.114 --> 00:58:39.482 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% WE COULD ACTUALLY HAVE 00:58:39.482 --> 00:58:41.918 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CONVERSATIONS ABOUT THE BEST 00:58:41.918 --> 00:58:42.952 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% APPROACH FOR THE POLICING 00:58:42.952 --> 00:58:45.755 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% ENVIRONMENT. 00:58:45.755 --> 00:58:46.956 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 00:58:46.956 --> 00:58:47.457 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% SIMONE, FOLLOWUP. 00:58:47.457 --> 00:58:49.792 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% >> Reporter: AND THIS IS A 00:58:49.792 --> 00:58:51.895 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% FOLLOWUP FOR THE MAYOR. 00:58:51.895 --> 00:58:53.763 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOU KNOW, YOU TALKED ABOUT HOW 00:58:53.763 --> 00:58:56.165 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE PROCESS HAS GONE ON AND THE 00:58:56.165 --> 00:59:01.070 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% REBALANCING FOR THIS YEAR HAS 00:59:01.070 --> 00:59:03.206 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BEEN UNLIKE WHAT YOU'VE SEEN. 00:59:03.206 --> 00:59:04.841 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% GIVEN THAT, WHAT'S GOING TO BE 00:59:04.841 --> 00:59:06.476 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOUR APPROACH IN THE NEXT FEW 00:59:06.476 --> 00:59:07.510 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WEEKS AS YOU RULE OUT THE NEXT 00:59:07.510 --> 00:59:09.479 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% BUDGET PROPOSAL? 00:59:09.479 --> 00:59:10.480 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% >> SO THAT'S A FREIGHT 00:59:10.480 --> 00:59:11.915 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% QUESTION, AND WE WILL CONTINUE 00:59:11.915 --> 00:59:13.182 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TO WORK AND COLLABORATE ACROSS 00:59:13.182 --> 00:59:14.851 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% GOVERNMENT WITH COMMUNITY AND 00:59:14.851 --> 00:59:16.386 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WITH THE COUNCIL ON THE ENTIRE 00:59:16.386 --> 00:59:17.554 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% BUDGET. 00:59:17.554 --> 00:59:19.322 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% REMEMBER THE SEATTLE POLICE 00:59:19.322 --> 00:59:20.790 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DEPARTMENT IS JUST A PORTION OF 00:59:20.790 --> 00:59:22.725 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% THE OVERALL BUDGET. 00:59:22.725 --> 00:59:23.359 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE GOT VERY BAD NEWS THIS WEEK. 00:59:23.359 --> 00:59:25.695 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% OUR FORECAST SAYS THAT WE ARE 00:59:25.695 --> 00:59:27.931 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% 25 $25 MILLION WORSE OFF THIS 00:59:27.931 --> 00:59:31.034 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% YEAR THAN WE THOUGHT. 00:59:31.034 --> 00:59:33.536 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND SO MAKING GOVERNMENT WORK 00:59:33.536 --> 00:59:34.971 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% AND PROVIDE THE SERVICE TO THE 00:59:34.971 --> 00:59:35.572 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PEOPLE OF SEATTLE IS GOING TO 00:59:35.572 --> 00:59:37.473 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% BE EVEN MORE CHALLENGING FOR 00:59:37.473 --> 00:59:39.142 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% EVERY SINGLE DEPARTMENT. 00:59:39.142 --> 00:59:40.276 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% SO WE ARE GOING TO WORK 00:59:40.276 --> 00:59:42.211 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DEPARTMENT BY DEPARTMENT TO SEE 00:59:42.211 --> 00:59:45.748 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HOW WE CAN MAKE SURE WE DELIVER 00:59:45.748 --> 00:59:46.115 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% CORE SERVICE. 00:59:46.115 --> 00:59:47.250 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DON'T CUT THE SERVICE THAT 00:59:47.250 --> 00:59:48.651 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HELPED THOSE PEOPLE THAT NEED 00:59:48.651 --> 00:59:51.154 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THEM MOST IN THIS TIME. 00:59:51.154 --> 00:59:52.689 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE ARE IN AN UNPRECEDENTED TIME 00:59:52.689 --> 00:59:54.824 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% IN TERMS OF COMMUNITY NEED. 00:59:54.824 --> 00:59:55.358 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% AND WE HAVE RESPONDED AS 00:59:55.358 --> 00:59:58.962 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% GREATLY AS WE COULD, AND WE'RE 00:59:58.962 --> 00:59:59.629 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% GOING TO CRAFT A BUDGET THAT IS 00:59:59.629 --> 01:00:00.964 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% PEOPLE CENTRIC. 01:00:00.964 --> 01:00:01.464 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% AND THE PROCESS, I WILL 01:00:01.464 --> 01:00:03.132 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CONTINUE TO WORK WITH AND REACH 01:00:03.132 --> 01:00:04.767 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% OUT TO THE COUNCIL AND 01:00:04.767 --> 01:00:06.769 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% COMMUNITY, AND POLICING ITSELF, 01:00:06.769 --> 01:00:09.072 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WE HAVE BEGUN A PROCESS IN 01:00:09.072 --> 01:00:10.974 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHICH WE WANT TO DEEPLY ENGAGE 01:00:10.974 --> 01:00:13.776 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% COMMUNITY TO HEAR FROM ALL OF 01:00:13.776 --> 01:00:14.344 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SEATTLE ON WHAT'S THAT NEXT 01:00:14.344 --> 01:00:15.478 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% VISION, SO WE CAN ACTUALLY 01:00:15.478 --> 01:00:18.715 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ADDRESS BOTH THE REAL ISSUES OF 01:00:18.715 --> 01:00:21.584 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SYSTEMIC RACISM AND BRUTALITY 01:00:21.584 --> 01:00:23.119 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THAT AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND 01:00:23.119 --> 01:00:23.753 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OTHER COMMUNITIES HAVE FELT FOR 01:00:23.753 --> 01:00:25.855 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% GENERATIONS. 01:00:25.855 --> 01:00:27.557 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUT AS THE CHIEF SAID, TRUE 01:00:27.557 --> 01:00:28.124 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% PUBLIC SAFETY DOESN'T COME 01:00:28.124 --> 01:00:29.659 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% THROUGH POLICE. 01:00:29.659 --> 01:00:32.095 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% IT COMES BY HAVING GOOD HOUSING 01:00:32.095 --> 01:00:33.463 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AND HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION, 01:00:33.463 --> 01:00:35.298 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, ALL OF 01:00:35.298 --> 01:00:37.266 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THOSE THINGS THAT PROVIDE TRUE 01:00:37.266 --> 01:00:37.834 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% EQUITY AND RESILIENCE FOR A 01:00:37.834 --> 01:00:42.405 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% COMMUNITY. 01:00:42.405 --> 01:00:45.508 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% SNOONG YOU, MAYOR. 01:00:45.508 --> 01:00:46.609 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% OUR NEXT QUESTION IS FROM 01:00:46.609 --> 01:00:46.843 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% AZURE. 01:00:46.843 --> 01:00:49.412 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% >> Reporter: HELLO. 01:00:49.412 --> 01:00:54.484 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I HAVE A QUESTION FROM CHIEF 01:00:54.484 --> 01:00:57.220 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% DIAS, OR ENTERS CHIEF DIAS. 01:00:57.220 --> 01:00:58.988 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WHAT DO YOU WANT TO STRESS 01:00:58.988 --> 01:01:02.225 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ABOUT FUTURE OFFICERS AND THE 01:01:02.225 --> 01:01:02.725 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% SPD? 01:01:02.725 --> 01:01:04.427 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> RIGHT NOW I THINK CHIEF BEST 01:01:04.427 --> 01:01:05.428 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAS ACTUALLY ANSWERED SOME OF 01:01:05.428 --> 01:01:06.195 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% THIS. 01:01:06.195 --> 01:01:08.931 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% BUT RIGHT NOW WE'RE GOING 01:01:08.931 --> 01:01:09.565 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THROUGH A CHALLENGING TIME. 01:01:09.565 --> 01:01:11.167 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THIS IS NOT EASY TO GO THROUGH. 01:01:11.167 --> 01:01:15.138 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WHERE OFFICERS HAVE HAD A LOT 01:01:15.138 --> 01:01:17.607 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% OF THINGS THROWN AT THEM, YOU 01:01:17.607 --> 01:01:19.342 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% KNOW, NOT HAVING A PRECINCT, 01:01:19.342 --> 01:01:21.110 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% HAVING TO DEAL WITH 01:01:21.110 --> 01:01:23.012 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DEMONSTRATIONS DAY IN AND DAY 01:01:23.012 --> 01:01:25.782 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% OUT, ALSO RESPONDING TO CALLS, 01:01:25.782 --> 01:01:27.150 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SHOOTINGS, ROBBERIES, RAPES, 01:01:27.150 --> 01:01:28.751 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% YOU NAME IT. 01:01:28.751 --> 01:01:31.020 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SO THE STRESS LEVELS ARE HIGH. 01:01:31.020 --> 01:01:33.022 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE ARE GOING TO GET THROUGH 01:01:33.022 --> 01:01:33.256 align:center line:74% position:12% size:18% THIS. 01:01:33.256 --> 01:01:34.957 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% WE ARE WORKING THROUGH A 01:01:34.957 --> 01:01:37.060 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PROCESS AND A PLAN TO MAKING 01:01:37.060 --> 01:01:39.028 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% SURE THAT WE ARE ABLE TO 01:01:39.028 --> 01:01:42.131 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PROVIDE PUBLIC SAFETY FOR ALL 01:01:42.131 --> 01:01:44.367 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% THAT WE WANT INEQUITYABLE IN 01:01:44.367 --> 01:01:48.471 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. 01:01:48.471 --> 01:01:49.272 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% SO RIGHT NOW IT'S HAUNABLE A 01:01:49.272 --> 01:01:51.040 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% LITTLE BIT OF PATIENCE AS WE 01:01:51.040 --> 01:01:52.842 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% GET THROUGH THIS TRYING TIME. 01:01:52.842 --> 01:01:54.977 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% WE WILL GET THROUGH THIS. 01:01:54.977 --> 01:01:59.382 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% >> FOLLOWUP. 01:01:59.382 --> 01:02:01.884 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% >> Reporter: WELL, THEN, WOULD 01:02:01.884 --> 01:02:03.453 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% YOU ACCEPT TRANSITIONAL JOBS 01:02:03.453 --> 01:02:08.357 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% FOR OFFICERS? 01:02:08.357 --> 01:02:13.362 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WOULD YOU ACCEPT RETRAINING FOR 01:02:13.362 --> 01:02:16.566 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% OTHER COMMUNITY SERVICE 01:02:16.566 --> 01:02:17.767 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% COMMUNITY CENTER WORK IN THE 01:02:17.767 --> 01:02:22.305 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% FUTURE? 01:02:22.305 --> 01:02:24.574 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% >> YEAH. 01:02:24.574 --> 01:02:26.809 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% OFFICERS HAVE BEEN IN 01:02:26.809 --> 01:02:27.443 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% DISCUSSION WITH HOW THEIR ROLE 01:02:27.443 --> 01:02:29.112 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% IS WORKING IN THE COMMUNITY. 01:02:29.112 --> 01:02:30.513 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WE'VE DONE A LOT OF WORK IN 01:02:30.513 --> 01:02:33.716 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOUTH VIOLENCE PREVENTION WORK 01:02:33.716 --> 01:02:35.017 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% AND ENGAGING YOUTH IN 01:02:35.017 --> 01:02:35.651 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND A 01:02:35.651 --> 01:02:37.286 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% VARIETY OF DIFFERENT OTHER 01:02:37.286 --> 01:02:39.021 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THINGS, SO YES, WE ARE OPEN TO 01:02:39.021 --> 01:02:39.922 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT THOSE DISCUSSIONS COULD 01:02:39.922 --> 01:02:41.824 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% LEAD TO. 01:02:41.824 --> 01:02:45.128 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ULTIMATELY, WE MIGHT HAVE TO 01:02:45.128 --> 01:02:45.695 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% MAKE SURE WE HAVE ENOUGH 01:02:45.695 --> 01:02:49.198 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% OFFICERS RESPONDING TO 911 01:02:49.198 --> 01:02:50.199 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CALLS, THAT THEY'RE HANDLING 01:02:50.199 --> 01:02:50.933 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AND INVESTIGATING PROPERLY 01:02:50.933 --> 01:02:52.768 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% THESE TYPE OF CALLS AND 01:02:52.768 --> 01:02:55.338 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% ROBBERIES AND HOMICIDES. 01:02:55.338 --> 01:02:57.006 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND SO, YES, WE HAVE TO HAVE 01:02:57.006 --> 01:02:58.407 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THAT BALANCE OF MAKING SURE 01:02:58.407 --> 01:02:59.041 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WE'RE ABLE TO PROVIDE A SAFE 01:02:59.041 --> 01:03:02.945 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND CRIME-FREE, AS MUCH OF A 01:03:02.945 --> 01:03:03.579 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% CRIME-FREE COMMUNITY AS WE CAN. 01:03:03.579 --> 01:03:04.947 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BUT ALSO DEALING WITH SOME OF 01:03:04.947 --> 01:03:06.816 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THE SOCIAL CHALLENGES THAT WE 01:03:06.816 --> 01:03:07.950 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% FACE IN OUR CITY. 01:03:07.950 --> 01:03:09.685 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. 01:03:09.685 --> 01:03:10.253 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OUR NEXT AND FINAL QUESTION 01:03:10.253 --> 01:03:15.124 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WILL COME FROM DEBRA HORN FROM 01:03:15.124 --> 01:03:16.759 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% KIRO7. 01:03:16.759 --> 01:03:17.894 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% DEBRA, THE FLOOR IS YOURS. 01:03:17.894 --> 01:03:19.462 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% >> Reporter: THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:03:19.462 --> 01:03:20.129 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I WANTED TO ASK THE NEW CHIEF A 01:03:20.129 --> 01:03:22.231 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% QUESTION. 01:03:22.231 --> 01:03:22.965 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% WE WERE TALKING TO SOME 01:03:22.965 --> 01:03:24.634 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BUSINESS PEOPLE AND PEOPLE IN 01:03:24.634 --> 01:03:26.969 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PIONEER SQUARE YESTERDAY, AND 01:03:26.969 --> 01:03:29.605 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THEIR COMPLAINT WAS THAT THEY 01:03:29.605 --> 01:03:31.073 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FELT THE POLICE WEREN'T DOING 01:03:31.073 --> 01:03:33.709 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THEIR JOBS ON 4TH, RIGHT IN 01:03:33.709 --> 01:03:34.210 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% FRONT OF THE CITY HALL 01:03:34.210 --> 01:03:36.379 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% YESTERDAY, A GROUP OF 01:03:36.379 --> 01:03:36.979 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% PROTESTERS DECIDED NOPE, THIS 01:03:36.979 --> 01:03:38.948 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% IS THEIR SPACE. 01:03:38.948 --> 01:03:40.483 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% AND THEY TOLD US THAT THIS 01:03:40.483 --> 01:03:42.084 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PUBLIC SPACE WAS OFF LIMITS TO 01:03:42.084 --> 01:03:43.186 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% US AS JOURNALISTS BECAUSE THEY 01:03:43.186 --> 01:03:44.887 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% HAD TAKEN OVER IT. 01:03:44.887 --> 01:03:46.589 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT WILL YOU DO TO REASSURE 01:03:46.589 --> 01:03:47.256 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THE PEOPLE HERE THAT THE POLICE 01:03:47.256 --> 01:03:49.292 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% ARE REALLY ON THE JOB? 01:03:49.292 --> 01:03:51.060 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I HEAR THIS QUESTION A LOT. 01:03:51.060 --> 01:03:52.662 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHERE ARE THE POLICE WHEN THEY 01:03:52.662 --> 01:03:55.364 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% ARE NEEDED MOST? 01:03:55.364 --> 01:03:56.666 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> YOU KNOW, IT'S ACTUALLY A 01:03:56.666 --> 01:03:59.001 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% QUESTION THAT WE'RE ALWAYS 01:03:59.001 --> 01:03:59.602 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT WE 01:03:59.602 --> 01:04:01.270 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% HAVE ADEQUATE STAFFING AND 01:04:01.270 --> 01:04:03.606 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% PATROL EVERY SINGLE DAY. 01:04:03.606 --> 01:04:05.107 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THIS IS SOMETHING OF A 01:04:05.107 --> 01:04:05.708 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CHALLENGE WHERE WE HAVE, YOU 01:04:05.708 --> 01:04:07.643 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% KNOW, CLOSE TO ABOUT 100 01:04:07.643 --> 01:04:08.744 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% OFFICERS ON ANY GIVEN WATCH 01:04:08.744 --> 01:04:10.980 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% RESPONDING TO CALLS FOR 01:04:10.980 --> 01:04:11.280 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% SERVICE. 01:04:11.280 --> 01:04:13.616 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% BUT WHEN DEMONSTRATIONS ARE 01:04:13.616 --> 01:04:14.250 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% TAKEN, HALF THAT PERSONNEL TO 01:04:14.250 --> 01:04:17.420 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% BE ABLE TO HANDLE 01:04:17.420 --> 01:04:18.921 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% DEMONSTRATIONS THAT ARE 01:04:18.921 --> 01:04:19.655 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PROPERTY DAMAGES OCCURRING AND 01:04:19.655 --> 01:04:22.825 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT OTHER 01:04:22.825 --> 01:04:23.492 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THINGS, PEOPLE PUT FIRES SET IN 01:04:23.492 --> 01:04:26.295 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% DIFFERENT BUSINESSES, SETTING 01:04:26.295 --> 01:04:26.929 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% TRAILERS ON FIRE, THAT IS NOT, 01:04:26.929 --> 01:04:29.699 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THAT IS NOT EASY FOR THE AMOUNT 01:04:29.699 --> 01:04:30.399 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OF STAFFING THAT WE HAVE ON ANY 01:04:30.399 --> 01:04:32.635 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% GIVEN WATCH. 01:04:32.635 --> 01:04:34.036 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SO WHAT WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE IS 01:04:34.036 --> 01:04:36.839 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THAT WE'RE WE ARE TRYING TO 01:04:36.839 --> 01:04:38.040 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ENSURE THAT WE HAVE OFFICERS 01:04:38.040 --> 01:04:38.841 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THAT ARE RESPONDING TO THE 01:04:38.841 --> 01:04:40.843 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% CALLS FOR SERVICE. 01:04:40.843 --> 01:04:41.444 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND SO, YES, THAT ARE ONE OF 01:04:41.444 --> 01:04:42.979 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE CHALLENGES THAT WE FACE 01:04:42.979 --> 01:04:45.081 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WHEN YOU HAVE, YOU KNOW, A 01:04:45.081 --> 01:04:47.116 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% GROUP OF PEOPLE THAT ARE TRYING 01:04:47.116 --> 01:04:50.753 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% TO AVOID, YOU KNOW, BEING 01:04:50.753 --> 01:04:51.387 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% FILMED, CAUSING DISRUPTION AND 01:04:51.387 --> 01:04:52.822 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% THEN TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT 01:04:52.822 --> 01:04:55.024 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE'RE BALANCING, YOU KNOW, THE 01:04:55.024 --> 01:04:57.293 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ABILITY TO RESPOND TO 911 CALLS 01:04:57.293 --> 01:04:58.261 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% THROUGHOUT THE CITY AS WELL AS 01:04:58.261 --> 01:04:58.794 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% BEING ABE TO HANDLE THE 01:04:58.794 --> 01:05:03.332 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% DEMONSTRATIONS. 01:05:03.332 --> 01:05:05.668 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> THANK YOU, CHIEF. DEBRA, 01:05:05.668 --> 01:05:06.636 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% FOLLOWUP. 01:05:06.636 --> 01:05:07.236 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% >> Reporter: AND THIS ONE IS 01:05:07.236 --> 01:05:17.513 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% FOR THE MAYOR. 01:05:18.247 --> 01:05:22.084 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% SO, MAYOR, BOTH YOU AND THE 01:05:22.084 --> 01:05:22.518 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% DEPARTING CHIEF. 01:05:22.518 --> 01:05:24.654 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% >> DEPARTING THE JOB. 01:05:24.654 --> 01:05:26.155 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I'M IRISH, BUT THIS IS NOT A 01:05:26.155 --> 01:05:27.790 align:center line:74% position:12% size:15% WAKE. 01:05:27.790 --> 01:05:29.525 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> Reporter: IT'S NOT A WAKE, 01:05:29.525 --> 01:05:31.360 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BUT SHE WILL GO ON TO GREENER 01:05:31.360 --> 01:05:34.664 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PASTTURES AND A TIME WHERE SHE 01:05:34.664 --> 01:05:35.064 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% CAN RELAX MORE. 01:05:35.064 --> 01:05:36.399 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% HOW WILL THIS CONVERSATION 01:05:36.399 --> 01:05:38.901 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% YOU'VE BEEN HAVING TODAY, 01:05:38.901 --> 01:05:39.468 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% TALKING IN SUCH HARSH TERM 01:05:39.468 --> 01:05:42.805 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% ABOUT THE COUPS, THE CITY 01:05:42.805 --> 01:05:43.439 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% COUPS, HOW WILL YOU BE ABLE TO 01:05:43.439 --> 01:05:45.107 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% COME TOGETHER? 01:05:45.107 --> 01:05:47.143 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HAVE YOU DECIDED THAT YOU DON'T 01:05:47.143 --> 01:05:48.911 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% HAVE TO BE NICE ANYMORE? 01:05:48.911 --> 01:05:50.346 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% GET OUT THE BAT AND HIT THEM IN 01:05:50.346 --> 01:05:52.114 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% THE HEAD? 01:05:52.114 --> 01:05:52.815 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% WHAT WILL YOU DO TO TRY TO 01:05:52.815 --> 01:05:54.917 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BRING THEM TOGETHER TO DO WHAT 01:05:54.917 --> 01:05:56.152 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% YOU SAY, AND THAT IS HAVE THE 01:05:56.152 --> 01:05:57.787 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ENTIRE COMMUNITY WORK ON THIS 01:05:57.787 --> 01:05:59.722 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% VERY DIFFICULT PROBLEM? 01:05:59.722 --> 01:06:01.457 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% >> SO DEBRA, I THINK THAT'S A 01:06:01.457 --> 01:06:06.929 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% REALLY GOOD QUESTION. 01:06:06.929 --> 01:06:08.631 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I AM ALWAYS WILLING TO AND WILL 01:06:08.631 --> 01:06:15.304 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% WORK WITH ANYBODY. 01:06:15.304 --> 01:06:17.039 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I MEET WITH COUNCIL MEMBERS TO 01:06:17.039 --> 01:06:18.908 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% TALK ABOUT THEIR CONCERNS AND 01:06:18.908 --> 01:06:22.945 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% LET THEM KNOW WHERE WE'RE GOING 01:06:22.945 --> 01:06:26.449 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% ON A WEEKLY BASIS. 01:06:26.449 --> 01:06:27.049 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% AS I SAID WE NEED TO WORK 01:06:27.049 --> 01:06:29.352 align:center line:74% position:14% size:28% TOGETHER. 01:06:29.352 --> 01:06:30.653 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SEATTLE NEEDS TO SEE LEADERSHIP 01:06:30.653 --> 01:06:31.821 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% COMING TOGETHER TO TURN THE 01:06:31.821 --> 01:06:38.828 align:center line:74% position:18% size:45% COURSE TOGETHER. 01:06:38.828 --> 01:06:40.730 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WE HAVE ENOUGH DYSFUNCTION IN 01:06:40.730 --> 01:06:42.965 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% THE OTHER WASHINGTON. 01:06:42.965 --> 01:06:45.468 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% IN THE MEANTIME, I WILL DO 01:06:45.468 --> 01:06:46.802 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT'S RIGHT FOR THE SEATTLE 01:06:46.802 --> 01:06:48.471 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% POLICE DEPARTMENT BUT FOR EVERY 01:06:48.471 --> 01:06:50.473 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WORKER IN THE SIT A OF SEATTLE. 01:06:50.473 --> 01:06:51.374 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% WE KNOW IT'S CHALLENGING TIMES. 01:06:51.374 --> 01:06:53.175 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THERE'S NO MAYOR OF SEATTLE 01:06:53.175 --> 01:06:57.179 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THAT HAS NEVER FACED WHAT WE'RE 01:06:57.179 --> 01:06:57.813 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% DEALING WITH WHAT WE'RE DEALING 01:06:57.813 --> 01:06:59.115 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% WITH RIGHT NOW. 01:06:59.115 --> 01:07:01.584 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% A GLOBAL PANDEMIC THAT IS 01:07:01.584 --> 01:07:02.385 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% GETTING WORSE, AN ECONOMIC 01:07:02.385 --> 01:07:04.787 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% CRISIS THAT WILL GET WORSE. 01:07:04.787 --> 01:07:05.821 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% A CITY BUDGET THAT GETS WORSE 01:07:05.821 --> 01:07:07.056 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% BY THE 10S OF MILLSIANS EVERY 01:07:07.056 --> 01:07:09.191 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% QUARTER. 01:07:09.191 --> 01:07:13.996 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND ON TOP OF THAT, A SILVER 01:07:13.996 --> 01:07:14.697 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% RIGHTS RECKONING THAT REQUIRES 01:07:14.697 --> 01:07:16.999 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% US TO DIG DEEP IN OURSELVES AND 01:07:16.999 --> 01:07:17.566 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE GOVERNMENT TO ADMIT THE 01:07:17.566 --> 01:07:18.200 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% GENERATIONAL WRONGS WE'VE DONE. 01:07:18.200 --> 01:07:19.802 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE CAN ONLY DO THAT TOGETHER. 01:07:19.802 --> 01:07:21.537 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I WANT TO WORK WITH THIS 01:07:21.537 --> 01:07:21.804 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% COUNCIL. 01:07:21.804 --> 01:07:23.205 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I THINK ALL OF US HAVE TO BE 01:07:23.205 --> 01:07:24.974 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WILLING TO LOOK FORWARD AND TO 01:07:24.974 --> 01:07:32.681 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% JOIN TOGETHER TO DO THAT. 01:07:32.681 --> 01:07:37.386 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% >> THANK YOU, MAYOR. 01:07:37.386 --> 01:07:40.089 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% AND WITH THAT, THE QUESTION 01:07:40.089 --> 01:07:40.589 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% PORTION IS CONCLUDED. 01:07:40.589 --> 01:07:42.525 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WE WILL TURN IT OVER TO YOU, 01:07:42.525 --> 01:07:43.225 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% MAYOR OR CHIEF BEST. 01:07:43.225 --> 01:07:45.227 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% >> THANKS. 01:07:45.227 --> 01:07:46.929 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I'M GOING TO LET CHIEF BEST 01:07:46.929 --> 01:07:49.498 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% HAVE THE FINAL WORDS, BUT THE 01:07:49.498 --> 01:07:50.933 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% MAIN THINGS TO TAKE AWAY, WE 01:07:50.933 --> 01:07:54.937 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% OWE A HUGE DEBT OF GRATITUDE TO 01:07:54.937 --> 01:07:58.574 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% CHIEF CARMEN BEST, NOT JUST 01:07:58.574 --> 01:07:59.141 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% WHAT SHE'S DONE AS CHIEF OF 01:07:59.141 --> 01:08:00.443 align:center line:74% position:13% size:23% POLICE. 01:08:00.443 --> 01:08:03.112 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I OWE HER A DEBT OF GRATITUDE, 01:08:03.112 --> 01:08:06.515 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% BUT ALMOST 30 YEARS OF SERVICE 01:08:06.515 --> 01:08:08.651 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WHERE SHE PUT ASIDE FAMILY AND 01:08:08.651 --> 01:08:09.385 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FAMILY OBLIGATIONS AND WORKED 01:08:09.385 --> 01:08:12.254 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% AROUND THE CLOCK. 01:08:12.254 --> 01:08:12.855 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND SHE SHOWED WHAT SHE COULD 01:08:12.855 --> 01:08:16.425 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% DO. 01:08:16.425 --> 01:08:18.060 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SHE IS A ROLE MODEL FOR EVERY 01:08:18.060 --> 01:08:18.961 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% GIRL OUT THERE THAT YOU STICK 01:08:18.961 --> 01:08:20.095 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% TO YOUR PRINCIPLES AND WORK 01:08:20.095 --> 01:08:23.065 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% HARD, YOU CAN ADVANCE AND LEAD. 01:08:23.065 --> 01:08:23.899 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% SHE IS AN INSPIRATIONAL LEADER. 01:08:23.899 --> 01:08:29.004 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% YOU KNOW, YOU SAW IT HERE 01:08:29.004 --> 01:08:30.673 align:center line:74% position:13% size:20% TODAY. 01:08:30.673 --> 01:08:31.640 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THROUGH THE MOST DIFFICULT 01:08:31.640 --> 01:08:34.443 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% THINGS WE HAVE DONE TOGETHER IN 01:08:34.443 --> 01:08:36.645 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THE LAST 2 YEARS, SHE WOULD 01:08:36.645 --> 01:08:37.980 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% ALWAYS HAVE A OPTIMISTIC VIEW 01:08:37.980 --> 01:08:39.315 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% ON HOW WE COULD MOVE THROUGH 01:08:39.315 --> 01:08:39.782 align:center line:74% position:11% size:13% IT. 01:08:39.782 --> 01:08:41.917 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% SHE BELIEVES SO DEEPLY IN THE 01:08:41.917 --> 01:08:43.986 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% GOODNESS OF HUMANITY AND THE 01:08:43.986 --> 01:08:44.587 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% KINDNESS AND EMPATHY THAT WE 01:08:44.587 --> 01:08:46.355 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% CAN SHARE, SHE LEADS WITH THAT 01:08:46.355 --> 01:08:47.857 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% HERSELF. 01:08:47.857 --> 01:08:50.025 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% BUT SHE IS ALSO STRONG. 01:08:50.025 --> 01:08:52.495 align:center line:74% position:20% size:50% SHE IS DETERMINED. 01:08:52.495 --> 01:08:53.128 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% AND SHE MAKES DECISIONS THAT 01:08:53.128 --> 01:08:54.497 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% SHE STANDS BY. 01:08:54.497 --> 01:08:57.266 align:center line:74% position:29% size:65% IT'S A RARE COMBINATION. 01:08:57.266 --> 01:08:59.201 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% WE ARE SO LUCKY TO HAVE HAD IN 01:08:59.201 --> 01:09:00.503 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% THE CITY OF SEATTLE. 01:09:00.503 --> 01:09:01.504 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% I THINK WE ARE BETTER BECAUSE 01:09:01.504 --> 01:09:04.406 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% SHE WAS HERE. 01:09:04.406 --> 01:09:06.208 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I WISH SHE WERE STAYING, BUT I 01:09:06.208 --> 01:09:06.909 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AM ALSO SO GRATEFUL THE CHIEF 01:09:06.909 --> 01:09:09.512 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% IS STEPPING UP. 01:09:09.512 --> 01:09:11.614 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I'VE SEEN HIM IN THE COMMUNITY, 01:09:11.614 --> 01:09:15.484 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% AND MANY OF YOU REPORTERS OUT 01:09:15.484 --> 01:09:16.685 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THERE, GO TO SOUTH PARK OR 01:09:16.685 --> 01:09:17.920 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% RAINER BEACH AND TALK TO THE 01:09:17.920 --> 01:09:19.588 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% FAMILIES AND KID DOWN THERE. 01:09:19.588 --> 01:09:21.390 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% HE KNOWS THEM ALL BY NAME. 01:09:21.390 --> 01:09:22.191 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% HE KNOWS WHO THEY ARE AND WHAT 01:09:22.191 --> 01:09:24.059 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND THAT'S THE KIND OF CHIEF HE 01:09:24.059 --> 01:09:26.729 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% WILL BE. 01:09:26.729 --> 01:09:28.531 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% HE REFLECTS THE VALUES AND 01:09:28.531 --> 01:09:29.732 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% PRINCIPLES OF CARMEN BEST, BUT 01:09:29.732 --> 01:09:31.033 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% HE'S HIS OWN MAN. 01:09:31.033 --> 01:09:31.767 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% AND I THINK WE'RE LUCKY TO HAVE 01:09:31.767 --> 01:09:34.036 align:center line:74% position:13% size:25% HIM TOO. 01:09:34.036 --> 01:09:35.104 align:center line:74% position:40% size:75% WITH THAT, CHIEF, YOU GET THE 01:09:35.104 --> 01:09:41.810 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% FINAL WORDS. 01:09:41.810 --> 01:09:43.612 align:center line:74% position:14% size:30% >> THANKS. 01:09:43.612 --> 01:09:45.948 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% WELL, NO REMARKS. 01:09:45.948 --> 01:09:46.782 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% JUST TO SAY I'M SO HONORED AS I 01:09:46.782 --> 01:09:49.552 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% STARTED OUT. 01:09:49.552 --> 01:09:50.119 align:center line:74% position:24% size:58% IT'S BEEN A WONDERFUL, 01:09:50.119 --> 01:09:52.254 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% WONDERFUL CAREER. 01:09:52.254 --> 01:09:53.422 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% I'M VERY EXCITED ABOUT IT, AND 01:09:53.422 --> 01:09:54.089 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I WON'T MISS THESE PRESS 01:09:54.089 --> 01:09:54.957 align:center line:74% position:15% size:35% CONFERENCES. 01:09:54.957 --> 01:09:56.759 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% I'LL TELL YOU THAT. 01:09:56.759 --> 01:09:58.961 align:center line:74% position:16% size:38% THAT'S THE NO. 01:09:58.961 --> 01:09:59.595 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% 2 THING I WON'T MISS, BUT BOY, 01:09:59.595 --> 01:10:02.598 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% I AM SO APPRECIATIVE FOR ALL OF 01:10:02.598 --> 01:10:03.232 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% YOU FOR BEING HERE, FOR ALL OF 01:10:03.232 --> 01:10:05.568 align:center line:74% position:31% size:68% THE SUPPORT WE'VE SEEN FOR 01:10:05.568 --> 01:10:09.939 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% ALMOST THE LAST 3 DECADES, AND 01:10:09.939 --> 01:10:12.508 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% I'M NOT ROSE-COLORED GLASSES 01:10:12.508 --> 01:10:14.343 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% OPTIMISTIC. 01:10:14.343 --> 01:10:15.778 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I'M OPTIMISTIC BECAUSE I 01:10:15.778 --> 01:10:17.880 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% ABSOLUTELY KNOW THAT THIS CITY, 01:10:17.880 --> 01:10:19.415 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% THIS WONDERFUL CITY AND THE 01:10:19.415 --> 01:10:21.784 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% PEOPLE IN IT ARE GOING TO DO 01:10:21.784 --> 01:10:22.418 align:center line:74% position:36% size:73% WHAT'S RIGHT AND SUPPORT THE 01:10:22.418 --> 01:10:24.086 align:center line:74% position:44% size:78% POLICE DEPARTMENT AND LOOK FOR 01:10:24.086 --> 01:10:25.621 align:center line:74% position:50% size:80% REENVISIONING AND HOW WE CAN DO 01:10:25.621 --> 01:10:27.189 align:center line:74% position:17% size:40% THINGS BETTER. 01:10:27.189 --> 01:10:29.491 align:center line:74% position:27% size:63% I WISH I COULD THANK YOU 01:10:29.491 --> 01:10:30.492 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% INDIVIDUALLY AND HOW YOU'VE 01:10:30.492 --> 01:10:31.160 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% SUPPORTED ME IN SO MANY 01:10:31.160 --> 01:10:32.728 align:center line:74% position:17% size:43% DIFFERENT WAYS. 01:10:32.728 --> 01:10:34.763 align:center line:74% position:33% size:70% I WANT TO END BY SAYING I'M 01:10:34.763 --> 01:10:35.564 align:center line:74% position:25% size:60% HONORED AND I'M PROUD. 01:10:35.564 --> 01:10:37.766 align:center line:74% position:22% size:55% AND I THANK YOU ALL. 01:10:37.766 --> 01:10:40.703 align:center line:74% position:21% size:53% THANK YOU SO MUCH. 01:10:40.703 --> 01:10:46.408 align:center line:74% position:15% size:33% [ APPLAUSE ] 01:10:46.408 --> 01:10:50.779 align:center line:74% position:19% size:48% >> THANK YOU ALL.