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RESOLUTION NO. 6651 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA AUTHORIZING THE LAYOFF OF REGULAR FULL-TIME GOLF COURSE EMPLOYEES AND PROVIDING SEVERANCE WHEREAS, the City Council has taken action to close the municipal golf course known as The Bridges of Mounds View Golf Course effective October 3, 2005; and WHEREAS, the golf course has three full-time employees whose jobs will be eliminated upon the sale and closure of the golf course; the Golf Course Manager, the Clubhouse Manager/Golf Instructor, and the Grounds/Equipment Manager; and WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City to provide a severance package to these employees that is consistent with City policy, and recognizes the efforts of the golf course employees; and WHEREAS, Section 4.15 of the City’s Personnel Policy provides that the “City Administrator, with the approval of the City Council, may lay-off any employee whenever such action is deemed necessary by reason of shortage of work funds, the elimination of the position, changes in the organization, or other causes.” NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mounds View City Council hereby affirms and authorizes the City Administrator to lay-off the three current regular full-time golf course employees, subject to the closing and transfer of the golf course property. FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED, that the termination date of each golf course employee will be established within the Notice of Layoff to account for the individual employee’s flextime balance and, further, each employee shall be given an additional severance payment of one week’s pay for each complete year of service, and accorded all severance benefits as provided in the City’s Personnel Policy and subject to the terms and conditions therein. Adopted this 10th day of October 2005. _________________________________ Rob Marty, Mayor ATTEST: