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Mayor Gamec introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> RESOLUTION//02-11-289 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF JAMES F. WAY TO THE <br />POSITION OF POLICE CHIEF <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, City Council accepted the resignation of Police Chief David Gustafson on <br />November 4th, 2002. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, a vacancy was created in the Police Department and Council authorized the <br />appointment of Interim Police Chief, James F. Way, on November 5th, 2002; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, an internal posting for the position of Police Chief was properly posted <br />soliciting letters of interest; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, one letter of interest was received from Sargent James Way. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, Mr. Way was interviewed by the Personnel Committee, and was <br />recommended to the City Council to be appointed to the position of full-time Police Chief <br />position. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY TIlE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br /> <br />1) That the City Council of the City of Ramsey confirms the recommendation of the <br /> Personnel Committee to appoint James F. Way to the Police Chief position effective <br /> November 13thth 2002 at 12:01 a.m. <br /> <br />2) That Mr. Way will be compensated at the annual rate of $67,289 and be required to <br /> complete a one-year probationary period. Mr. Way has already undergone background <br /> and reference checks. <br /> <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Council member <br />Kurak, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br /> <br /> Mayor Gamec <br /> Councihnember Kurak <br /> Councilmember Anderson <br /> Councilmember Hendriksen <br /> Councilmember Zimmerman <br /> <br />and the following voted against the same: <br /> None <br /> <br /> <br />