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PC CASE # <br /> <br />Background: <br /> <br />FIRE OFFICER SELECTIONS FOR YEAR 2003 <br /> By: Dean Kapler, Fire Chief <br /> <br />The Fire Department Officers group is made up of the follOwing positions: <br /> Fire Chief <br /> Assistant Fire Chief (2) <br /> Captains (2) <br /> Lieutenants (2) <br /> Training Officer (1) <br /> <br />As in the past the paid-on-call command positions (Asst Chiefs, Captains and <br />Lieutenants) carry a 2 year term, with half the group available for application each year. <br />The Training Officer term is one year. This allows both opportunity for change While also <br />keeping a level of stability within the ranks. <br /> <br />For the officer term of 2003/2004 the following, positions were open for application: <br /> Assistant Chief g3 <br /> Captain gl 1 <br /> Lieutenant gl <br /> Training Officer <br /> <br />Historically the Fire Chief has conducted applicant interviews and makes a <br />recommendation to the City Administrator for approval. These interviews were <br />completed the week of December 30, 2002. Staff present .for the interviews were Fire <br />Chief Dean Kapler, Assistant Chiefs Tom Hoxter and Bob Simpson, and Assistant City <br />Administrator Heidi Nelson. The following is a list of the recommendations of the Fire <br />Chief, which the City Administrator has approved. Please note the list includes all <br />positions within the fire department officer ranks. <br /> <br /> Position Recommendation <br />Assistant Fire Chief (Chief g2) Tom Hoxter <br />Assistant Fire Chief (Chief g3) ROn Lemm <br />Captain (Captain gl 1) Chris Weiss <br />Captain (Captain gl2) Jerry Streich <br />Lieutenant (Lieutenant gl) Dave Lewandowski <br />Lieutenant (Lieutenant g2) Paul Minear <br />Training Officer Craig Lecy <br /> <br />Each position carries both administrative and command responsibilities. <br /> <br />-/ <br /> <br />-317- <br /> <br /> <br />