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Eclty1� ,.,�� Request for Action <br /> River <br /> To Item Number <br /> Mayor and City Council 4.5A <br /> Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br /> Consent February 5, 2018 Lauren Wipper, Human Resource Representative <br /> Item Description Reviewed by <br /> Hire Street Maintenance Operator II Tim Sevcik, Park Maintenance Superintendent <br /> Suzanne Fischer, COD Director <br /> Reviewed by <br /> Cal Portner, City Administrator <br /> Action Requested <br /> Approve,by motion, the hiring of Matthew Bonebrake as Street Maintenance Operator II effective <br /> February 12, 2018. <br /> Background/Discussion <br /> To provide consistent oversight and increased efficiencies with shared resources,following the <br /> retirements of a Street Maintenance Operator II and our Street Superintendent, City Administrator <br /> Portner moved the Street and Equipment Services divisions under the supervision of Park Maintenance <br /> Superintendent Tim Sevcik. The vacancies created by the retirements are being filled by hiring two Street <br /> Maintenance II Operators. <br /> We received 40 applications for the vacancies and interviewed seven candidates. We recommend hiring <br /> Matthew Bonebrake for one of these vacant positions. <br /> Mr. Bonebrake served as a heavy equipment operator for the U.S. Army National Guard for eight years. <br /> Since his discharge,he has worked as an engine machinist on race cars, a mechanic and back up driver for <br /> Greenscape Companies, and most recently as a welding equipment repair tech at Oxygen Service <br /> Company. <br /> This position is part of the IUOE Local 49 union and pay and benefits will follow union contract and city <br /> Policy. <br /> Financial Impact <br /> This is a budgeted position. <br /> Attachments <br /> ■ None <br /> The Elk River Vision <br /> A PehoMing community 2a itb revolutionary and spirited resourcefulness, exceptional POWERED By <br /> service, and community engagement that encourages and inspires prosperity INAMIRE1 <br />