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1 <br />CITY COUNCIL <br />REGULAR MEETING STAFF REPORT <br />AGENDA ITEM 3A <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Meg Sawyer, Human Resources and Communications Manager <br />MEETING DATE: February 26, 2024 <br />TOPIC: Consider Appointment of Paid On-Call Firefighter <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />INTRODUCTION <br />The City Council is being asked to approve the appointment of James Fisher to the Paid On-Call <br />Firefighter position in the Public Safety Department. <br />BACKGROUND <br />Staff has completed the recruitment process, provided a conditional offer, and is <br />recommending the approval of Fisher for the Paid On-Call Firefighter position. <br />Fisher will be stationed at Fire Station 1. Currently the City has 8 firefighters at Fire Station 1 <br />and 11 firefighters at Fire Station 2. Full staffed would be 20 firefighters at each station. <br />The hourly wage will be $21.79 per hour. Upon completion of 5 years of service, Fisher would <br />be eligible for a rate increase. <br />With the Council’s approval, Fisher would start in the position on March 4, 2024. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Please approve the appointment of James Fisher to the Paid On-Call Firefighter position. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />None <br />59