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CITY COUNCIL <br />AGENDA ITEM 3G <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: John Swenson, Public Safety Director <br />MEETING DATE: August 8, 2022 <br />TOPIC: Appointment of Paid On -Call Fire Lieutenant <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 315 <br />INTRODUCTION <br />The Council is being asked to approve the appointment of Mr. Paul Kartman for the Paid On -Call <br />Fire Lieutenant position at Fire Station 2. <br />BACKGROUND <br />Previous Fire Lieutenant, Derek Riley, took a leave of absence, creating a vacancy. At this time, <br />staff has completed an internal recruitment process, provided a conditional offer, and is <br />recommending the approval of Paul Kartman for the Fire Lieutenant position. <br />Mr. Kartman has been a member of the Lino Lakes' Public Safety Fire team since January, 2015, <br />serving as a Firefighter/ EMR. <br />The hourly rate of pay would remain the same for Kartman. However, he would now receive a <br />monthly stipend of $225 as a Lieutenant. With the Council's approval, Gustafson would start in <br />the position of Fire Lieutenant on August 15, 2022. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Approve the appointment of Paul Kartman for the Fire Lieutenant position at Fire Station 2. <br />