Item 3.11 Hiring Street Maintenance I
Request for
City Council Action
DEPARTMENT INFORMATION
ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT REQUESTOR: MEETING DATE:
Public Works Street Operations Manager Lamson May 13, 2024
PRESENTER(s) REVIEWED BY: ITEM #:
Consent Assistant City Administrator/Human Resources Hille
City Administrator/Finance Director Flaherty
3.11 – Hiring Approval
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 recommends the City Council approve the hiring of the Street Maintenance I position.
ARE YOU SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT? IS A PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED?
No No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
After the resignation of a previous Street Maintenance employee in March 2024, City staff began recruitment for the
vacant position.
City staff is recommending the hiring of Parker Carlson for the position of Street Maintenance I. The applicant has
undergone an interview, successfully passed a background check, and completed pre-employment screening.
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS ATTACHED:
• None
POSSIBLE MOTION
PLEASE WORD MOTION AS YOU WOULD LIKE IT TO APPEAR IN THE MINUTES:
Motion to approve the hiring of Parker Carlson for the position of Street Maintenance I, at Pay Grade 3, Step 1.
BUDGET INFORMATION
FUNDING: BUDGETED:
General Fund – Street Maintenance
101-43100-101
Yes