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<br />Request for Action <br /> <br /> <br />To Item Number <br /> <br />Mayor and City Council 4.12 <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> <br />ConsentAugust 17, 2015Lauren Wipper, Human Resource Representative <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Hire Crime Prevention Specialist Cal Portner, City Administrator <br />Reviewed by <br /> <br /> <br />Action Requested <br /> <br />Approve, by motion, the hiring of Linda Canton for the position of Crime Prevention Specialist. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br /> <br />In May, we went to market to fill our crime prevention specialist position. We interviewed a number of <br />candidates but were unable to make a hire. It was later discovered that a current employee, Linda <br />Canton, was interested in the position. Following an internal recruitment process, we recommend Linda <br />Canton for the position of crime prevention specialist. <br /> <br />Ms. Canton has worked for the city since March 2011. She was hired as a part-time Secretary/ <br />Receptionist at City Hall and was soon after hired to a fulltime Secretary/Receptionist position in the <br />Police Department. <br /> <br />Ms. Canton will start at Step B of Pay Grade 6 and will begin working in this position around October 1, <br />2015. The actual start date will depend upon the time it takes to hire and train someone for the vacant <br />position. <br /> <br />Financial Impact <br /> <br />This is a budgeted position. <br /> <br />Attachments <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />None <br /> <br /> <br />