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Case #16: Report from Personnel Committee <br /> <br />1) Receive Recommendation to Approve Appointments to Police Sergeant Positions <br /> <br />Administrative Services Manager Waite Smith reported that the two people who applied for the <br />Sergeant positions, James Way and Robert Kuhn, have successfully completed their written <br />exams and oral interviews. The Planning Commission is recommending they be appointed to the <br />positions, effective on July 1, 1997, at an annual salary of $51,000 and a six-month probationary <br />period. Also recommended is that James Way would be designated Acting Police Chief in the <br />ChieFs absence. <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Beyer and seconded by Councilmember Beahen to adopt Resolution <br />#97-06-153 appointing James Way as a Sergeant in the Police Department and Acting Police <br />Chief in the absence of the Chief, and to appoint Robert Kuhn as a Sergeant in the Police <br />Department, both appointments to take effect July 1, 1997, at an annual salary of $51,000, and a <br />six-month probationary period. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Beyer, Beahen and Zimmerman. <br />Voting No: Councilmember Haas Steffen - because she did not know where this placed them on <br />the pay scale and she does not like the City's policy of no pay increase after six months. <br /> <br />2) Receive Recommendation to Authorize Hiring of Public Works Maintenance <br /> Worker <br /> <br />Ms. Waite Smith stated that the Personnel Committee is recommending authorizing staff to hire a <br />Public Works Maintenance Worker. Staff has offered the position to one of the applicants and is <br />waiting for an answer from him <br /> <br />Motion by Councilmember Beyer and seconded by Councilmember Beahen to authorize staff to <br />hire a Public Works Maintenance Worker at a starting salary of $10.60 an hour with a six-month <br />probationary period. <br /> <br />Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Beyer, Beahen, Haas Steffen and <br />Zimmerman. Voting No: None. <br /> <br />3) Receive Report on City's Spring Events <br /> <br />Ms. Waite Smith presented information on the Pet Clinic, Recycling Day, the Tree Sale and the <br />Bike Road-co. No action is necessary. <br /> <br />4) <br /> <br />Introduce Ordinance to Change Terms of Office for City Boards and Commissions <br />and to Establish Term Limits on Commission Service <br /> <br />Ms. Waite Smith reported that this case is a follow-up of action from the May meeting making a <br />revision to the policy for appointing Commissioners. We would extend the length of the terms <br /> <br />City Council/June 10, 1997 <br /> Page 14 of 17 <br /> <br /> <br />