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<br />Item No: 7G <br />Meeting Date: March 24, 2008 <br />Type of Business: Council Business <br />City Administrator Review: ____ <br />City of Mounds View Staff Report <br />To: Honorable Mayor and City Council <br />From: Desaree Crane, Assistant City Administrator <br /> <br />Item Title/Subject: Resolution 7249, Authorization to Advertise for the <br />Public Works Director <br /> <br />Introduction: <br /> <br />As the Council has been made aware, Greg Lee, the City’s Public Works Director, has <br />submitted his resignation to accept a position in another community. Mr. Lee’s last day of <br />employment is Friday, April 4, 2008. <br /> <br />Discussion: <br /> <br />The resignation of Mr. Lee creates a large void in the Public Works Department. Staff <br />would like to start the advertisement immediately upon City Council approval. Without a <br />Public Works Director, the City will not be able to support the city’s goals at the current <br />staffing level. Below is a proposed hiring schedule: <br /> <br />Council Authorization to Advertise: March 24, 2008 <br /> <br />Sunday edition of the Star Tribune: March 30 and April 6, 2008 <br />(this position will also be advertised <br />on the City’s Website and on <br /> the League of MN Cities website) <br /> <br />Deadline for Submitting Applications: April 30, 2008 @430pm <br /> <br />Review all Applications: May 1 and 2, 2008 <br /> <br />Top 5 Candidates Decided: May 5, 2008 <br /> <br />Interviews: May 7, 8, and 9, 2008 <br /> <br />Top Candidate Presented to the City Council May 26, 2008 <br /> <br />Candidate starts employment: on or about June 16, 2008 <br /> <br /> <br />The current wage/step progression for this position is as follows: <br /> <br />Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 <br />$73,756.80 $78,353.60 $82,971.20 $87,568.00 $92,185.60 <br /> <br />