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CITY COUNCIL <br />REGULAR MEETING STAFF REPORT <br />AGENDA ITEM 3E <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Meg Sawyer, Human Resources and Communications Manager <br />MEETING DATE: November 25, 2024 <br />TOPIC: Consider Appointment of Activity Center Coordinator <br />VOTE REQUIRED: Simple Majority <br />INTRODUCTION <br />The City Council is being asked to approve the appointment of Calvin Joustra to the full-time Activity <br />Center Coordinator (Membership) position at the Rookery Activity Center. <br />BACKGROUND <br />Staff has completed the recruitment process, provided a conditional offer, and is recommending the <br />approval of Joustra for the full-time position. <br />Joustra has a Bachelor's degree in Sports Management from Calvin University in Grand Rapids, <br />Michigan. Joustra worked as the Operations Manager at Empower Adventures Tampa Bay in Florida <br />from 2016 — 2024. <br />The starting wage for Joustra will be $33.00 per hour which is the Starting Step in a 6 step wage scale for <br />the Activity Center Coordinator position. With the Council's approval, Joustra would start in the Activity <br />Center Coordinator position on December 9, 2024. <br />The hiring of Joustra as Activity Center Coordinator will backfill the vacancy that was created due to a <br />resignation on September 19, 2024. The 2024 Adopted Budget includes three full time Activity Center <br />Coordinators at the Rookery Activity Center. <br />RECOMMENDATION <br />Please approve the appointment of Calvin Joustra to the Activity Center Coordinator position. <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />None <br />