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Consent # 5 ~'~ REPORT FROM PERSONNEL COMMITTEE By: Colleen Lasher, Interim Human Resources Representative BACKGROUND: The Personnel Committee met Tuesday, July 13, 2010 to discuss the following cases: CITIZEN INPUT: There was none. APPROVE AGENDA: Motion to approve the agenda as submitted. Case 1 Authorization to Hire Paid-on-call Firefighters Background: The Committee discussed the details of the case. It was originally planned to bring this case forward for City Council consideration on July 27, 2010; however, due to Chief Kapler's need to expedite the process he requested to have the case heard on the regulaz agenda later in the evening. Councilmember Jeffrey asked if both of the new firefighters aze eligible for the Nowthen reimbursement, Chief Kapler responded that one of the two new firefighters is assigned to the Nowthen station and therefore eligible for reimbursement through the joint powers agreement. Chair Dehen, Councilmember Jeffrey and Councilmember McGlone all agreed on the case as submitted. Motion to recommend that the City Council approve the case as submitted. Action: No action required. This case was immediately brought to City Council following the Personnel Committee for approval. Council Action: Based on recommendation of from the Personnel Committee and discussion by the City Council. Case 2 Authorization to Establish a Three Ste Intern Wage Scale. Background: The Committee discussed the case and Councilmember McGlone asked what circumstances justify giving raises earlier than the normal schedule. Ms. Lasher reported that in certain situations, such as the City's current situation with the Economic Development Coordinator's resignation, increased duties and responsibilities were placed on the current intern that were outside of her current