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Item No. 6B Type of Business: SB WK: Work Session; PH: Public Hearing; SB: Special Order of Business CA: Consent Agenda; CB: Council Business City of Mounds View Staff Report To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Greg Lee, Director of Public Works Item Title/Subject: Resolution No. 5985 Approving a Step Increase for Pete Szurek of the Parks Division of the Public Works Department Meeting Date: April 14, 2003 Background On March 30, 1998 Pete Szurek was hired as a Parks Seasonal Employee. He worked as a seasonal in the Parks Division for two full years – a total of 3035 hours. On May 31, 2000, Pete Szurek was hired as a regular full-time employee in the Storm Sewer / Surface Water Division of the Public Works Department. On September 9, 2002, Council authorized the appointment of Mr. Szurek to the Parks Division of the Public Works Department Discussion Mr. Szurek is a member of the Public Works Collective Bargaining Unit. As such, Mr. Szurek is subject to the job classification system, as established in the Labor Agreement with the City of Mounds View. Mr. Szurek is currently employed at the Level B pay scale, which is $16.34 per hour. However, based on the criteria set forth by the Labor Agreement with the Public Works Collective Bargaining Unit, Mr. Szurek is qualified to be at the Level C pay scale, which is $18.92 per hour. Mr. Szurek currently meets all of the requirements for Level D, except for the length of relevant work experience. Mr. Szurek will qualify for Level D on October 31, 2003. It should be noted that these rates are based on agreed amounts for 2002. The Public Works Collective Bargaining Unit is currently working with the City to update the Labor Agreement for 2003 and 2004. The Parks Foreman has met with Mr. Szurek and conducted a formal performance review. Mr. Szurek meets or exceeds all of the job performance requirements for his position. The Public Works Director and Parks Foreman recommend that Mr. Szurek be approved for the step increase from Level B to Level C in the Parks Division of the Public Works Department.