HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7661RESOLUTION NO. 7661
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PROMOTION OF DEPUTY CHIEF
THOMAS KINNEY TO THE POSITION OF POLICE CHIEF
WHEREAS, on October 26, 2009, the Mounds View City Council appointed Deputy
Chief Tom Kinney to serve as the Interim Police Chief upon the retirement of the former
police chief; and,
WHEREAS, on April 30, 2010, an announcement was posted in the Police
Department for the position of Police Chief, with responses due no later than May 10,
2010; and,
WHEREAS, two qualified candidates applied forthe position and were subsequently
interviewed, with the Police Civil Service Commission certifying an eligibility list on June 8,
2010; and
WHEREAS, the City Council directed staff to schedule all necessary background
checks and evaluations on the top name on the eligibility list--Deputy Chief Kinney; and,
WHEREAS, all background checks and evaluations on Mr. Kinney have been
conducted with positive results.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council does
hereby promote Deputy Chief Tom Kinney to the position of Police Chief, effective
September 13, 2010, subject to the provisions and terms of the Personnel Manual, with the
following noted compensation, benefits and conditions:
Wage / Step: $43.32 per hour
Step Increases: Step 5 on March 13, 2012, subject to satisfactory evaluation
and City Council approval
Use of vehicle: In lieu of a car allowance, Mr. Kinney shall have access to a
police vehicle which can be taken home. Said vehicle shall
not be used for personal trips or vacations.
No Contract: Neither this resolution nor the Personnel Manual shall
constitute an employment contract. The Police Chief is a
non-union, exempt position serving at the will and pleasure
of the City Council.
Adopted this 13th day of September, 2010.
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e Flaherty, Mayor
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ATTEST: jG
James Ericson, Ci y Administrator
(seal)