HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Temporary Manager Position RESOLUTION NO. 09-211
RESOLUTION APPROVING ADDITION OF TEMPORARY MANAGER
POSITION TO THE PAY PLAN
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS,staff is requesting that a new position be added to the City's Pay Plan that would
be titled Temporary Manager and have a pay range comparable to a division head within the City
organization; and,
WHEREAS, the intent is to create a single "Temporary Manager"position in the Pay Plan
which can be utilized on rare occasions across a broad spectrum of supervisory positions; and,
WHEREAS,the pay ranges for division head positions extend from$51,207 up to$98,879,
which is the recommended pay range for this new Temporary Manager; and,
WHEREAS,Electric Services currently is experiencing a situation which would benefit from
the creation of this position; and,
WHEREAS, the electric distribution superintendent position has remained unfilled since
September 15, 2008, and an extensive recruiting process has been conducted, and a suitable
individual to fill this critical position has yet to be found; and,
WHEREAS, meanwhile, staff has interviewed a retired utility employee who is interested
in filling the position on a temporary basis,and with the creation of a Temporary Manager position,
staff will be able to fill this need while a search continues for a long-term solution; and,
WHEREAS,salary savings from the vacant position will offset the costs associated with this
temporary hire.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the addition of a"Temporary Manager"classification to the City's Pay Plan with a salary range
of$51,207 to $98,879 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 26`h day of May, 2009.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Doll
Seconded by: Larson
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 26'day of May, 2009.