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MINUTES <br />City Council <br />October~ 12, 1988 <br />1989 Budget Mr. Blesener introduced t'ne following resolution and moved its adoption: <br />(Cont.) <br />RESOLUTION N0. 88-10-429 - RECONSIDERING TNE <br />1989 SALARY INCREASE FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS <br />SUPERINTENDEPJT <br />The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by D9rs. Scalze. <br />Ayes (5) Blesener, Scalze, Collova, LaValle, Fahey. <br />Nays (0). <br />Resolution declared adopted. <br />This resolution appears in Resolution Book No. 20, Page 444. <br />Scalze stated that she was in favor of a 4% increase across-the-board. <br />Scalze did not feel it fair~ to consider• the performance of one employee <br />and not all other employees. <br />Rlesener felt that the Public Works Super~intendent goes out of his way <br />in doing his job, noting his involvement in recycling, dealing with the <br />St. Paul Water Department on the City's water~ rates, identification of <br />the leak in the City's water system. Blesener felt a 6% increase was <br />warranted for• this employee. <br />Scalze asked if these were not part of the Superintendent's job. <br />Blesener• agreed that these duties wer•e a part of the job, however, <br />pointed out that the Public Wor~ks Superintendent gets the ball r•olling <br />in various areas. <br />Fahey agreed with Blesener's comments. <br />Scalze also agreed with Blesener's comments on the perfor~mance of the <br />Public Wor•ks Superintendent and suggested that the City should look into <br />expanding his job duties, so that the extra wages are merited. <br />The Council discussed the idea of extr•a job duties and it was felt that <br />this suggestion should be studied further. <br />LaValle agreed that the Public Works Superintendent was doing an <br />excellent job, but felt other City employees were doing excellent <br />jobs in less than ideal working environments. <br />Mr. Blesener introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: <br />RESOLUTION N0. 88-10-430 - APPROVING AN <br />INCREASE OF 6% FOR THE PUBLIC WORKS <br />SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE YEAR 1989 <br />The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mr. Fahey. <br />Ayes (3) Dlesener, Fahey, Collova. <br />Nays (2) LaValle, Scalze. <br />Resolution declared adopted. <br />This resolution appears in Resolution Book No. 20, page 445. <br />Page -15- <br />