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~j <br />Clty of <br />Elk --.~ <br />River <br />REQUEST FOR ACTION <br />To Item Number <br />Ma or and Ci Council 3.6. <br />Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by <br />Consent A ri15, 2010 effre Beahen, Chief of Police <br />Item Description Reviewed by <br />Authorize Filling Vacant Community Service Officer Lori ohnson, Ci Administrator <br /> Reviewed by <br />Action Requested <br />Council approval of the replacement of the Community Service Officer (CSO) position vacated upon the <br />promotion of Jesse Smith to Patrol Officer. <br />Background/Discussion <br />The Police Department has reviewed the CSO position and the duties performed by the <br />evening/weekend CSO. This position continues to be a proven, cost effective way to deal with animal <br />complaints, lost property, assists to the public, and other duties that don't require the services of a full- <br />time licensed Police Officer. <br />We are asking permission to post this opening and to begin the selection process to find a candidate for <br />final Council approval for hiring once the selection and background processes are completed. <br />We plan to post this position internally first, as we have several eligible reserve officers who we believe <br />will apply for this position. <br />Financial Impact <br />This is a current, budgeted position for 2010. The starting wage for the CSO is $12.95 an hour. <br />Attachments <br />None. <br />Action Motion by Second by Vote <br />Follow Up <br />C:\Documents and Settings\jmiller\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\OLK3E\Action Requested-approval of towing agreements 2008.doc <br />