3.5 2021 Mechanic Hire
Request for
City Council Action
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT REQUESTOR: MEETING DATE:
Administration Street Operations Manager Lamson September 13, 2021
PRESENTER(s) REVIEWED BY: ITEM #:
Consent HR/Assistant City Administrator Hille
City Administrator/Finance Director Flaherty
3.5 – Mechanic Hire
STRATEGIC VISION
MEETS: THE CITY OF OTSEGO:
Is a strong organization that is committed to leading the community through innovative
communication.
Has proactively expanded infrastructure to responsibly provide core services.
Is committed to delivery of quality emergency service responsive to community needs and
expectations in a cost-effective manner.
X Is a social community with diverse housing, service options, and employment opportunities.
Is a distinctive, connected community known for its beauty and natural surroundings.
AGENDA ITEM DETAILS
RECOMMENDATION:
City staff is recommending that the City Council approve the hiring for the Mechanic position.
ARE YOU SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT? IS A PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED?
No No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Max Welter is being recommended for the vacant Mechanic position. Staff has had multiple interviews
with Max and are confident that he would be a great asset to our team. He has successfully completed the
required background screening and drug testing.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
• None
POSSIBLE MOTION
PLEASE WORD MOTION AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT TO APPEAR IN THE MINUTES:
Motion to approve hiring Max Welter for the Mechanic position with pay at Grade 8, Step 1.
BUDGET INFORMATION
FUNDING: BUDGETED:
Fund 101 – General – Fleet Maintenance
Yes