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Item No: 6.F. <br />017 <br />MOT �mS TT� Meeting Date: October 9, sent <br />V1V1J �/1 Type of Business: Council Consent <br />Administrator review: <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Nyle Zikmund, Interim City Administrator <br />Item Title/Subject: Resolution 8839, Updated Public Works Director Job <br />Description <br />Background <br />At the October 2, 2017 City Council Workshop the Council discussed staffing issues <br />within the Public Works Division. That discussion included a reorganization plan as well <br />as review of requirements for the Public Works Director position and a consensus to <br />update the position description to reflect the councils consensus. <br />Discussion <br />Mounds View has experienced an less than ideal turnover rate in the Public Works <br />Director position in the past 10 years and to that end, discussions ensued regarding the <br />requirement of a Professional Engineer (PE) requirement with Council concluding the <br />requirement could change from required to desirable. Additionally, Council consensus <br />was to move forward with the posting and hiring of this position upon adoption of the <br />updated job description <br />Recommendation <br />Staff recommends approval of Resolution 8839 which reflects council direction to update <br />the Public Works Director Job description. Once updated, staff will move forward with the <br />hiring process beginning with an internal posting. If no qualified applicants apply, we <br />would do an external posting. <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />N e Zi and <br />Interim City Administrator <br />