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MAYOR AND COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
DATE: 8/20/2013
PRESENTATION
ITEM #: 2
AGENDA ITEM: Promotion of 5 Probationary Members to Firefighter status
SUBMITTED BY: Greg Malmquist, Fire Chief
THROUGH: Dean Zuleger, City Administrator
REVIEWED BY: Adam Bell, City Clerk
SUGGESTED ORDER OF BUSINESS:
- Introduction of Item ............................................................................................ Fire Chief
- Report/Presentation ............................................................................................. Fire Chief
- Questions from Council to Staff ............................................................. Mayor Facilitates
- Public Input, if Appropriate .................................................................... Mayor Facilitates
- Call for Motion ............................................................................... Mayor & City Council
- Discussion ....................................................................................... Mayor & City Council
- Action on Motion .................................................................................... Mayor Facilitates
SUMMARY AND ACTION REQUESTED: Staff respectfully requests that Council approve
the promotion of Dominic Jara, Chris Supan, Alex Hilpisch, Tom Hilpisch and Rick Gimpel
from Probation Status to Firefighter with the Lake Elmo Fire Department by taking the following
action:
“Move to promote probationary members Dominic Jara, Chris Supan, Alex Hilpisch,
Tom Hilpisch, and Rick Gimpel from Probationary to Firefighter status.”
Following approval Members will recite the “OATH OF OFFICE”.
STAFF REPORT: Dominic, Chris, Alex, Tom, and Rick have completed the requirements of
Probation as follows: State Certified Firefighter I & II, State Certified HazMat Operations, First
Responder and CPR; successfully completed approximately 200 hours of training, all while
maintaining their response requirements of duty crews, all calls, and training.
RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends that council approve the promotion of Dominic
Jara, Chris Supan, Alex Hilpisch, Tom Hilpisch and Rick Gimpel from Probation Status to
Firefighter with the Lake Elmo Fire Department by taking the following action:
“Move to promote probationary members Dominic Jara, Chris Supan, Alex Hilpisch,
Tom Hilpisch, and Rick Gimpel from Probationary to Firefighter status.”
Following approval Members will recite the “OATH OF OFFICE”.