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CITY OF SHAKOPEE CONSENT
Memorandum
TO: Mayor & City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: Bruce Loney, Public Works Director
SUBJECT: Hiring of Engineering Personnel
DATE: November 18,2003
INTRODUCTION:
Interviews have been held with candidates for the Assistant City Engineer position that
was open in the Engineering Department. After the interviews, the interview team has
met and is recommending hiring Jeff Weyandt for the Assistant City Engineer position.
BACKGROUND:
The Engineering Department has a vacancy in the Assistant City Engineer position with
the departure of Scott Smith at the end of August.
The Assistant City Engineer position has been offered to Jeff Weyandt who is currently a
Project Engineer with Bolton & Menk, Inc. He has previously worked as a Project
Engineer for William Engelhardt & Associates, Inc., a consulting firm. Mr. Weyandt has
agreed to the position of Assistant City Engineer and hired at Step B, Grade 9
($64,993.00) of the 2003 Pay Plan. A total of five persons were interviewed and the
interview team consisted of Mark McNeill, City Administrator; Bret Weiss, WSB &
Associates, Inc.; and Bruce Loney, Public Works Director
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that Council authorize the hiring of Jeff Weyandt for the position of
Assistant City Engineer starting at Step B, Grade 9 of the Non-Union 2003 Pay Plan
effective December 8, 2003, subject to a successful completion of pre-employement
physical and background check.
ACTION REQUESTED:
Move to authorize the hiring of Jeff Weyandt for the position of Assistant City Engineer
starting at Step B, Grade 9 ofthe Non-Union 2003 Pay Plan, effective December 8, 2003,
subject to a successful completion of a pre-employment physical and background check.
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