Resolution - #11-05-092 - 05/10/2011

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Councilmember Wise introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #11 -05 -092 CONSIDER A RESOLUTION TO HIRE A PATROL OFFICER WHEREAS, on February 22, 2011 staff requested the Personnel Committee to accept the resignation of a Patrol Officer Erdman and to authorize staff to begin a recruitment to fill the vacancy. WHEREAS, on March 8, 2011 the City Council confirmed the recommendation of the Personnel Committee; and WHEREAS, an internal recruitment was conducted and seven candidates were interviewed; two finalists were selected for second interviews; and WHEREAS, Mr. Kyle Hemmerich was selected and has successfully passed the required background checks, reference checks, psychological exam and the physical exam and drug screen; and WHEREAS, staff's recommendation is to hire Mr. Kyle Hemmerich as a Patrol Officer beginning on or near June 1, 2011 at $21.44 per hour which is step 1 of the 2011 wage scale. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) Motion to adopt resolution 11- 05 -XXX which confirms the recommendation of the Personnel Committee to hire Mr. Kyle Hemmerich as the city's new patrol officer beginning on or near June 1, 2011 at $21.44 per hour which is step 1 of the 2011 wage scale. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Tossey, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Ramsey Councilmember Wise Councilmember Tossey Councilmember Backous Councilmember Elvig Councilmember Jeffrey Councilmember McGlone and the following voted against the same: None