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Mounds View City Council May 10, 2010 Regular Meeting Page 5 an Ordinance Amending the Mounds View Municipal Code by Changing all References of 1 “Clerk-Administrator” to “City Administrator” and that Staff publish a Summary. 2 3 ROLL CALL: Stigney/Hull/Muller/Gunn/Flaherty. 4 5 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 6 7 E. Resolution 7613, Awarding the Purchase of Employee Gift Certificates for 8 the June 16, 2010, Employee Appreciation Day. 9 10 Assistant Clerk-Administrator Crane stated that the City will provide eligible employees gift 11 certificates for a Five-Year Employment Milestone. The total needed would be $625. In the 12 past, the City has also provided a luncheon to appreciate the hard work and dedication of city 13 employees, but this year would be conducted as a potluck style lunch. These gift certificates 14 have been awarded to the eligible employees during the annual employee appreciation luncheon. 15 16 MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Hull. To Waive the Reading and Adopt Resolution 7613, Awarding 17 the Purchase of Employee Gift Certificates for the June 16, 2010, Employee Appreciation Day. 18 19 Mayor Flaherty stated it was important to recognize the valued and loyal employees in the City of 20 Mounds View. 21 22 Ayes – 5 Nays – 0 Motion carried. 23 24 F. Resolution 7614, Authorizing the Advertisement and Hire of a Temporary 25 Part Time Building Inspector. 26 27 Community Development Director Roberts stated that the City has not had a part time building 28 inspector for the past year, since Don Burda resigned. It was become apparent to City staff that 29 the City needs additional inspection help. This assistance would be to meet the needs of the 30 property owners, contractors, and to prevent the burnout of the existing City inspection staff. To 31 this end, City staff is requesting Council approve the advertisement for a temporary part-time 32 building inspector. The temporary part time building inspector provide up 15 to 40 hours per 33 week at an hourly rate of $15.00 per hour. The City is funding the temporary building inspector 34 position for up to 7,200 hours in 2010 with the understanding the City will be setting the exact 35 work hours as needed. 36 37 Council Member Hull questioned how the hours per week would be set. Community 38 Development Director Roberts felt the hours would vary each week and would be assigned as 39 needed. He indicated permits were on the rise which means the number of inspections would 40 also be increasing. 41 42 Council Member Mueller asked what the City budgeted for a part time building inspector for 43 2010. Community Development Director Roberts explained $26,000 was budgeted. The 44 proposed position was seasonal and significantly below the budgeted amount. The permit and 45