HomeMy WebLinkAbout#13 Staff Report-Building Inspector HireSTAFF REPORT
DATE: October 18, 2016
CONSENT
ITEM #: 13
AGENDA ITEM: Hiring Building Inspector
SUBMITTED BY: Kristina Handt, City Administrator
BACKGROUND:
The City advertised for applications for the Building Inspector position from September 8-22, 2016. On
October 3, 2016 staff interviewed three applicants.
ISSUE BEFORE COUNCIL: Should Miles Johnson be hired as the Building Inspector at the terms
described below?
PROPOSAL DETAILS/ANALYSIS:
Staff is recommending the Council hire Miles Johnson as the Building Inspector. Staff is further
recommending a starting wage of $32/hour. Lastly, Mr. Johnson would begin accruing PTO at the 5-year
service level (6.5 hours bi-weekly) on his start date.
Mr. Johnson has been a Building Inspector in Woodbury for the last 12 years and previously worked in the
construction trade.
FISCAL IMPACT:
Cost of the position fully loaded is $94,655
OPTIONS:
1) Hire Miles Johnson as the Building Inspector at the terms described above.
2) Offer the job to Mr. Johnson under different terms
3) Offer position to another candidate
4) Re-advertise the position
RECOMMENDATION:
If removed from the consent agenda:
Motion to hire Miles Johnson as the Building Inspector with a starting wage of $32/hour and PTO
accrual at the 5-year service rate.