3.8 Hiring Street Maintenance I
Request for
City Council Action
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT REQUESTOR: MEETING DATE:
Public Works Kevin Lamson, Street Operations Manager Nov. 13, 2023
PRESENTER(s) REVIEWED BY: ITEM #:
Consent Assistant City Administrator/Human Resources Hille 3.8 – Street 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 Streets Maintenance I position.
ARE YOU SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT? IS A PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED?
No No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
City staff recently conducted interviews for the Streets Maintenance I position in the Street Maintenance Department.
This is an existing position and was vacant due to a resignation in the department.
Staff recommends the hiring of Jared Laumann for the Street Maintenance I position, and he has successfully passed the
required background check, driver’s license check, and drug screen. Staff recommends Jared Laumann be hired at a Pay
Grade 3, Step 1.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
• None
POSSIBLE MOTION
PLEASE WORD MOTION AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT TO APPEAR IN THE MINUTES:
Motion to hire Jared Laumann for the Streets Maintenance I position at Pay Grade 3, Step 1.
BUDGET INFORMATION
FUNDING: BUDGETED:
Fund 101- General (Streets Maintenance)
Yes