3.13 Seasonal Streets Maintenance Hire
Request for
City Council Action
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT REQUESTOR: MEETING DATE:
Streets Department Street Operations Manager Lamson June 27, 2022
PRESENTER(s) REVIEWED BY: ITEM #:
Consent Assistant City Administrator/HR Hille
City Administrator/Finance Director Flaherty
3.13 – Seasonal Streets
Maintenance 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 a Seasonal Streets Maintenance
position.
ARE YOU SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT? IS A PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED?
No No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Staff is recommending the hiring of Branden Willenbring for a summer seasonal position in the Streets
Department. Going into the season both Street Seasonal positions were filled, but in early June one of our
summer seasonals accepted an internship and now the position is vacant. Staff reposted the role in hopes
of filling the role and were able to interview Branden Willenbring and offer the position to him. He has
successfully passed the required background and driver’s license check and drug screening. Staff is
recommending that he be hired at a rate of $15/hr.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
• None
POSSIBLE MOTION
PLEASE WORD MOTION AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT TO APPEAR IN THE MINUTES:
Motion to approve hiring Branden Willenbring for a Seasonal Streets Maintenance position with hourly pay
at $15.00 per hour.
BUDGET INFORMATION
FUNDING: BUDGETED:
General Fund – Streets Maintenance
101-43100-104
Yes