HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.E.6. Successful Completion of Probationary Period-Police Officer Gary Kern
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CITY OF SHAKOPEE
Memorandum
TO:
Mayor and City Council
Pamela Punt, Councilor-Elect
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
Kris Wilson, Assistant City Administrator J~
Completion of Probationary Period - Police Officer Gary Kern
FROM:
SUBJECT:
DATE:
November 24,2009
Introduction
The City Council is asked to recognize Officer Gary Kern's successful completion of his
initial one-year probationary period and grant him full-time, regular status as a Police
Officer.
Background
Gary Kern joined the Police Department on December 8, 2008. He has now completed
the required one-year probationary period for newly hired officers and Chief Tate is
pleased with his job performance to date.
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Council recognize Officer Kern's successful cOIppletion of the
one-year probationary period and grant him full-time, regular status as a Pblice Officer.
Relationship to Vision
Hiring, training and retaining qualified individuals to serve as police officers for the City
of Shakopee contributes to Goal B - a high quality of life for residents.
Requested Action
If it concurs, the Council should offer a motion to grant Gary Kern full-time, regular
status as a Police Officer for the City of Shakopee.