City of Oak Creek

Common Council Report

 

Meeting Date:  April 4, 2005

 

Item No.:         7

 

Recommendation:  That the Council approve the recommendation to appoint Rebecca Lane to the full time City Forester position and adopt Ordinance 2341, establishing a 2005 salary for the position of City Forester.

 

Background:  During the 2005 budget process, the Common Council approved upgrading the permanent part time City Forester position to a full time position.  This process has been completed. At their March 15, 2005 meeting, the Personnel Committee reviewed the hiring process and recommended that Rebecca Lane be appointed to the full time City Forester position effective April 5, 2005, with a starting salary at $45,500. The Commission concurs with this ordinance.

 

 

Fiscal Impact:  The 2005 budget includes sufficient funds to cover this position.

 

 

 

Prepared by:

 

 

 

Douglas A. Schachtner, CPRP

Director Parks, Recreation & Forestry

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

 

Barbara S. Blumenfield, Ph.D

City Administrator

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fiscal Review by:

 

 

 

 

Beverly A. Buretta, CMC

City Clerk

 

 

 

 

 

 


ORDINANCE NO. 2341

 

By: _________________________

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 2 OF ORDINANCE 2333 RELATING

TO THE POSITION OF CITY FORESTER

 

 

            The Common Council of the City of Oak Creek does herby ordain as follows:

 

            SECTION 1: Ordinance No. 2333, Section 2, is hereby amended to establish a salary for the position of City Forester as follows:

 

Position Title

Salary

as of April 5, 2005

starting salary

top salary

City Forester

(hired 4/5/05)

$45,500

$44,149

$57,640

 

 

            SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordiances in conflict herewith are herby repealed.

 

 

            SECTION 3: This ordinance shall take effect and be in force upon its passage and publication, and shall be effective April 5, 2005.

 

 

                        Passed and adopted this 4th day of April, 2005

 

 

                                                            ________________________________

                                                            President, Common Council

 

 

                        Approved this ___ day of ___________, 2005

 

 

                                                            ________________________________

                                                                                    Mayor

 

 

ATTEST:

 

____________________________         VOTE: Ayes ________ Noes ________

City Clerk