HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9744RESOLUTION NO. 9744
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVING POLICE DEPARTMENT REFERRAL AND RETENTION BONUS
POLICY AND POLICE DEPARTMENT TUITION REIMBURSEMENT POLICY
WHEREAS, the City of Mounds View Police Department is currently seeking to fill positions in a
tight job market; and
WHEREAS, staff is creating incentives to encourage recruitment, retention and marketing for
available positions within the Police Department; and
WHEREAS, a referral incentive and retention bonus policy specific to the Police Department has
been credited to encourage all staff to encourage Police Officers to apply at the City of Mounds View; and
WHEREAS, if a referred candidate is hired and completes Field Training, the referring staff member
will receive a $2,500 staffing bonus; and
WHEREAS, if the referred candidate is a new Police Officer with no Police Officer experience, they
will receive a total of $3,000 per the policy;
WHEREAS, if the referred candidate is a lateral Police Officer with Police Officer experience, they
will receive a total of $6,000 per the policy.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Mounds View, Ramsey
County, Minnesota does hereby approve:
• Attachment 1: The Police Department Referral Incentive and Retention Bonus Policy
• Attachment 2: The Police Department Tuition Reimbursement Policy
Adopted this 24'" Day of April, 2023
Gary Me6hllfause, Acting Mayor
ATTEST:
NyIm ikmun ity Ad inistrator
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