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Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #14-10-215 RESOLUTION TO PROMOTE A POLICE CAPTAIN TO POLICE CHIEF WHEREAS, Police Chief Jim Way will retire on January 31, 2015; and WHEREAS, the City Council directed staff to conduct and internal recruitment followed by an external recruitment if needed; and WHEREAS, internally Captain Jeff Katers submitted a letter of interest and resume, went through the City's testing process, was interviewed by five of seven councilmembers; and WHEREAS, the City Council, by consensus, directed staff to bring a case forward to the City Council to promote Captain Jeff Katers to the position of Chief of Police. NOW, THEREFORE, BE I.T. RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: Motion to adopt resolution #14-10-215 to promote Captain Jeff Katers to the position of Chief of Police with the City of Ramsey, effective February 1, 2015, at $49.64 per hour / $103,252 annually, which is step 4 of the wage scale. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: and the following voted against the same: and the following abstained: and the following were absent: Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted by the Ramsey City Council this the 14t1i day of October 2014.