HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.E.1. Successful Completion of Probationary Period-Police Officer Thor Carlson
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CITY OF SHAKOPEE
Memorandum CONSEf~T
TO: Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Jessica Nikunen, Human Resource Technician
SUBJECT: Successful Completion of Probationary Period -- Police Officer Thor Carlson
DATE: August 1, 2007
Introduction
The City Council is asked to recognize Police Officer Thor Carlson's successful completion of
his initial probationary period.
Background
Thor Carlson was hired as a probationary police officer on July 24, 2006 and has now completed
the one-year probationary period required of police officers.
Chief Hughes is satisfied with the performance and contribution of Officer Carlson and
recommends that he be granted full-time regular status as a Police Officer with the Shakopee
Police Department.
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Council recognize Officer Carlson's successful completion of his
probationary period and grant him full-time regular status.
Relationship to Vision
The hiring and retention of qualified individuals to serve as City employees contributes to a
vibrant, resilient and stable city (Goal D).
Requested Action
If it concurs, the Council should offer a motion to grant full-time regular status to Thor Carlson
with the Shakopee Police Department.