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HomeMy WebLinkAbout15.E.2. Authorization to Hire One Police Officer /S-. E. 1 . CITY OF SHAKOPEE Police Department Memorandum TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Mark McNeill, City Administrator FROM: Bob Forberg, Sergeant er SUBJECT: Authorization to Hire One Police Officer DATE: September 10, 2003 INTRODUCTION: The Police Department is requesting Council approval to hire Nichole Marquardt as a probationary police officer. BACKGROUND: The Police Civil Service Commission conducted the necessary testing that created the Police Officer eligible register. The following names are the top three candidates listed, in alphabetical order, on the eligible register established by the Police Civil Service Commission. . Carl Bock . Nichole Marquardt . Ryan Olson Minnesota State Statute Chapter 419 requires the Police Civil Service Commission to submit the top three names listed on the eligible register to the Appointing Authority (City Council), to fill any vacancy. BUDGET IMP ACT: Council had previously through the budget reduction process planned to fill vacant police officer positions on Aprill, May I, and July 1,2003. The hiring of Marquardt would be the third ofthese positions, and would bring the number of sworn officers to thirty-three. Funds exist in the police departments budget for this position. 1 ALTERNATIVES: 1. Do not authorize the hire. 2. Authorize hire. RECOMMENDATION: Alternative #2. Staff recommends Council authorize the hiring Nichole Marquardt as a probationary police officer. ACTION REQUESTED: Ifthe Council concurs, they should, by motion, authorize the hiring ofNichole Marquardt as a probationary police officer, at a monthly rate of $3,358.58, subject to the satisfactory completion of pre-employment medical and psychological examinations.. Attachment (I) Cc: Marilyn Remer, Payroll/Benefits Coordinator 2 CITY OF SHAKOPEE Police Department Memorandum TO: Mayor and City Council Mark McNeill, City Administrator FROM: Shakopee Police Civil Service Commission SUBJECT: Police Officer Eligible Register DATE: September 10, 2003 The Shakopee Police Civil Service Commission conducted the appropriate testing and established the following eligible register, in alphabetical order, in accordance with the provisions ofM.S.A. 419. 1. Carl Bock 2. Nichole Marquardt 3. Paul O'Hanlon 4. Ryan Olson Respectfully submitted, 1J;' ()~Ltt1tHt-~ ~fJ2YSfJ71) R Ward, Chair Shakopee Police Civil Service Commission SV:pm