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15. E. 3.
City of Shakopee CONSENT
Police Department
Memorandum
To: Honorable Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
From: Robert Forberg, Sergeant Rf
Subject: Continuing seventy-hour coverage for Community Service Officers
Date: December 23,2002
Introduction:
The Police Department is seeking authorization to continue Community Service Officer
(CSO) Yzermans at her current forty-hour work schedule and Community Service
Officer (CSO) Cherrier at his current thirty-hour work schedule.
Background:
The Police Department is currently budgeted for ninety hours to employ three
Community Service Officers, at thirty hours each a week. Currently there are two CSO's
employed by the city. CSO Yzermans works full-time at forty hours per week, while
CSO Cherrier is part-time at thirty hours per week.
At the December 1 i\ 2002 meeting, it was the consensus by City Council not to fill the
twenty hours that are open for the budgeted CSO position.
Recommendation:
Staff recommends that the Council continues to fund the existing CSO positions. CSO
Y zermans will maintain forty hours a week and CSO Cherrier will maintain a thirty hours
work week.
Budget Impact:
Funds currently exist in the 2003 budget to continue with one full-time and one part-time
CSO position.
Action Requested:
If the council concurs, they should, by motion, continue the status ofCSO Yzermans as
full-time and CSO Cherrier as part-time.