3.6 Seasonal Parks Maintenance Hires
Request for
City Council Action
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT REQUESTOR: MEETING DATE:
Parks and Recreation Parks and Recreation Director Demant April 25, 2022
PRESENTER(s) REVIEWED BY: ITEM #:
Consent City Administrator/Finance Director Flaherty
Assistant City Administrator/HR Hille
3.6 – Seasonal Parks
Maintenance
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 Seasonal Maintenance positions.
ARE YOU SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT? IS A PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED?
No No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
To support the Parks and Recreation Department responsibilities in park maintenance, staff is
recommending the hiring of 4 individuals for the budgeted positions of Seasonal Maintenance. If
approved, these positions would assist with park maintenance through the summer. The applicants have
undergone an interview, reference inquiry, and successfully passed a background check and drug screen.
The Seasonal, Temporary & Part-Time Pay Plan outlines a range of $13.00- $18.00 per hour for the
Seasonal Maintenance position.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
• None
POSSIBLE MOTION
PLEASE WORD MOTION AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT TO APPEAR IN THE MINUTES:
Motion to approve hiring the following individuals for Seasonal Maintenance positions: Jim Gornick ($18.00
per hour); Jayden Snow ($15.00 per hour); Titus Skistad ($16.00 per hour); and Jaxson Bean ($15.00 per
hour).
BUDGET INFORMATION
FUNDING: BUDGETED:
General Fund – Park Maintenance
101-45200-104
Yes